Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Category Manager - Technology Procurement Leeds (Hybrid working - 3 days on site) Alexander Lloyd are delighted to be partnering with a highly desirable, globally recognised brand in the media/sports space. About the Role Take ownership of strategic sourcing across a complex and fast-moving technology estate. This role sits at the heart of a modern digital organisation, partnering closely with Technology, Product, Finance and Legal teams to enable scale, innovation and value. You'll lead technology procurement strategy across a diverse portfolio including cloud, SaaS, infrastructure, cybersecurity, broadcast/streaming platforms and emerging technologies such as AI. This role is about commercial leadership, supplier partnerships and enabling business success. Role Responsibilities: Set and deliver category strategies across a broad technology portfolio, ensuring commercial alignment with business objectives Lead complex sourcing and procurement activities, from market engagement and RFPs through to contract negotiation and award Establish and maintain strong, value-driven relationships with strategic technology suppliers Use spend and performance data to identify optimisation opportunities and improve return on investment Work in close partnership with Technology, Product, Finance and Legal teams to understand requirements and support delivery at pace Improve procurement effectiveness through better tools, processes and governance Monitor technology market developments and supplier innovation to inform sourcing decisions Support the sourcing and adoption of emerging technologies, including AI solutions, in a responsible and commercially sound way Experience: Proven experience in technology procurement, sourcing or category management Demonstrable success negotiating commercial agreements across technology suppliers Comfortable working across categories such as cloud, SaaS, infrastructure or digital platforms Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into practical recommendations Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders across multiple functions Highly organised, proactive and able to manage concurrent initiatives effectively A genuine interest in technology and how it enables business growth and innovation Please quote 52312 when calling Phill Stagg at Alexander Lloyd or email them at
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Category Manager - Technology Procurement Leeds (Hybrid working - 3 days on site) Alexander Lloyd are delighted to be partnering with a highly desirable, globally recognised brand in the media/sports space. About the Role Take ownership of strategic sourcing across a complex and fast-moving technology estate. This role sits at the heart of a modern digital organisation, partnering closely with Technology, Product, Finance and Legal teams to enable scale, innovation and value. You'll lead technology procurement strategy across a diverse portfolio including cloud, SaaS, infrastructure, cybersecurity, broadcast/streaming platforms and emerging technologies such as AI. This role is about commercial leadership, supplier partnerships and enabling business success. Role Responsibilities: Set and deliver category strategies across a broad technology portfolio, ensuring commercial alignment with business objectives Lead complex sourcing and procurement activities, from market engagement and RFPs through to contract negotiation and award Establish and maintain strong, value-driven relationships with strategic technology suppliers Use spend and performance data to identify optimisation opportunities and improve return on investment Work in close partnership with Technology, Product, Finance and Legal teams to understand requirements and support delivery at pace Improve procurement effectiveness through better tools, processes and governance Monitor technology market developments and supplier innovation to inform sourcing decisions Support the sourcing and adoption of emerging technologies, including AI solutions, in a responsible and commercially sound way Experience: Proven experience in technology procurement, sourcing or category management Demonstrable success negotiating commercial agreements across technology suppliers Comfortable working across categories such as cloud, SaaS, infrastructure or digital platforms Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into practical recommendations Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders across multiple functions Highly organised, proactive and able to manage concurrent initiatives effectively A genuine interest in technology and how it enables business growth and innovation Please quote 52312 when calling Phill Stagg at Alexander Lloyd or email them at
Technical Finance Business Partner Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Hybrid (Derby, up to 3 days/week) Day rate : circa £600 inside ir35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Civil Aerospace finance team click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Technical Finance Business Partner Duration: Up to 12 months Location: Hybrid (Derby, up to 3 days/week) Day rate : circa £600 inside ir35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Civil Aerospace finance team click apply for full job details
Senior Finance Business Partner / Warrington (Hybrid) / £75,000 - £80,000 plus a competitive benefits package. Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading global organisation within their sector. This is a senior finance business partnering role supporting a large operational division within a complex organisation click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner / Warrington (Hybrid) / £75,000 - £80,000 plus a competitive benefits package. Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading global organisation within their sector. This is a senior finance business partnering role supporting a large operational division within a complex organisation click apply for full job details
Regional Finance Business Partner Derbyshire - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time. £50,000 - £58,000 SF Recruitment are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a fantastic organisation in Derbyshire. This position involves working as a senior finance partner across multiple sites, supporting leadership teams with strategic financial insight and guidance click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Regional Finance Business Partner Derbyshire - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time. £50,000 - £58,000 SF Recruitment are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a fantastic organisation in Derbyshire. This position involves working as a senior finance partner across multiple sites, supporting leadership teams with strategic financial insight and guidance click apply for full job details
Interim Supply Chain Finance Business Partner Global Consumer-Focused Business Hybrid Working Immediate Requirement Option of fixed-term contract or day rate (outside IR35) depending on experience or salaried for FTC The Opportunity We are partnering exclusively with a well established international organisation with a broad global footprint and a portfolio of widely recognised products click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Interim Supply Chain Finance Business Partner Global Consumer-Focused Business Hybrid Working Immediate Requirement Option of fixed-term contract or day rate (outside IR35) depending on experience or salaried for FTC The Opportunity We are partnering exclusively with a well established international organisation with a broad global footprint and a portfolio of widely recognised products click apply for full job details
Artis HR are supporting an organisation to recruit an HR Advisor into their established People function on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time, generalist role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior HR colleagues to deliver a high-quality, professional and responsive HR service across the business. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of the wider People strategy, contributing to initiatives across talent development, engagement, wellbeing and organisational change. The role Working as part of a collaborative HR team, you will provide advice and guidance to managers across a wide range of HR matters, while also supporting on projects and wider people initiatives. This is a varied role with a strong focus on employee relations, alongside exposure to data, policy development and organisational change. Key responsibilities -Provide advice, guidance and coaching to managers on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance -Support HR Business Partners with organisational change initiatives, restructures and project delivery -Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies in line with employment law and best practice -Contribute to people initiatives across talent development, engagement and wellbeing -Support with HR reporting, data analysis and insight to inform decision making -Work collaboratively across the wider People function to deliver a consistent and high-quality HR service -Assist with job evaluation and workforce planning activities -Support HR helpdesk queries and contribute to wider team activities About you -Previous experience within an HR Advisor or generalist HR role -Strong experience managing a range of employee relations casework -Good understanding of UK employment law -Confident providing pragmatic, commercial HR advice -Strong relationship-building and communication skills Able to work independently and as part of a wider team in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail with a proactive and adaptable approach CIPD qualified or working towards (desirable) Why apply? -Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive HR team -Broad, generalist role with exposure to both operational and project work -Involvement in key people initiatives and organisational change -Hybrid working model with flexibility Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can grow, take ownership and make a real impact, I'd love to have a chat. Please note, you must have the right to work in the UK and be within a commutable distance of Cheltenham for this role. We aim to respond to every application, however due to high volumes this isn't always possible. We may be in touch via phone or email to ask a few additional questions or to arrange an initial screening call. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Artis HR are supporting an organisation to recruit an HR Advisor into their established People function on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time, generalist role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior HR colleagues to deliver a high-quality, professional and responsive HR service across the business. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of the wider People strategy, contributing to initiatives across talent development, engagement, wellbeing and organisational change. The role Working as part of a collaborative HR team, you will provide advice and guidance to managers across a wide range of HR matters, while also supporting on projects and wider people initiatives. This is a varied role with a strong focus on employee relations, alongside exposure to data, policy development and organisational change. Key responsibilities -Provide advice, guidance and coaching to managers on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance -Support HR Business Partners with organisational change initiatives, restructures and project delivery -Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies in line with employment law and best practice -Contribute to people initiatives across talent development, engagement and wellbeing -Support with HR reporting, data analysis and insight to inform decision making -Work collaboratively across the wider People function to deliver a consistent and high-quality HR service -Assist with job evaluation and workforce planning activities -Support HR helpdesk queries and contribute to wider team activities About you -Previous experience within an HR Advisor or generalist HR role -Strong experience managing a range of employee relations casework -Good understanding of UK employment law -Confident providing pragmatic, commercial HR advice -Strong relationship-building and communication skills Able to work independently and as part of a wider team in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail with a proactive and adaptable approach CIPD qualified or working towards (desirable) Why apply? -Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive HR team -Broad, generalist role with exposure to both operational and project work -Involvement in key people initiatives and organisational change -Hybrid working model with flexibility Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can grow, take ownership and make a real impact, I'd love to have a chat. Please note, you must have the right to work in the UK and be within a commutable distance of Cheltenham for this role. We aim to respond to every application, however due to high volumes this isn't always possible. We may be in touch via phone or email to ask a few additional questions or to arrange an initial screening call. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
We re working with a South Manchester based fast growing, owner-managed services business to appoint a Management Accountant. With turnover already exceeding £100 million and continued expansion planned, this is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified or early post-qualified ( 2-3 years PQE) accountant looking to take real ownership in a dynamic, growing SME environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to play a key part in shaping finance within a scaling business. The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take full ownership of the month-end process across multiple entities, delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of the month-end close and production of management accounts Preparation of detailed variance analysis with clear, commercially focused commentary Producing meaningful financial narratives to accompany monthly reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the Head of Finance Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting (particularly through Excel) About You: Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or 2 3 years post-qualified experience Background in a growing SME or fast-paced environment Proven ability to own and deliver a full month end management accounts process Advanced Excel skills Strong commercial awareness with the ability to add insight beyond the numbers Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive, hands-on, and keen to develop within a high-growth business The Business: Owner-managed, entrepreneurial, and agile Collaborative, supportive finance team with excellent leadership Hybrid working: 4 days in the office 1 from home This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking for greater ownership, visibility, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting trajectory. We re open to candidates already in industry, as well as those in practice who have gained hands on management accounting experience and are confident owning the month-end process.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
We re working with a South Manchester based fast growing, owner-managed services business to appoint a Management Accountant. With turnover already exceeding £100 million and continued expansion planned, this is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified or early post-qualified ( 2-3 years PQE) accountant looking to take real ownership in a dynamic, growing SME environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to play a key part in shaping finance within a scaling business. The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take full ownership of the month-end process across multiple entities, delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of the month-end close and production of management accounts Preparation of detailed variance analysis with clear, commercially focused commentary Producing meaningful financial narratives to accompany monthly reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the Head of Finance Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting (particularly through Excel) About You: Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or 2 3 years post-qualified experience Background in a growing SME or fast-paced environment Proven ability to own and deliver a full month end management accounts process Advanced Excel skills Strong commercial awareness with the ability to add insight beyond the numbers Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive, hands-on, and keen to develop within a high-growth business The Business: Owner-managed, entrepreneurial, and agile Collaborative, supportive finance team with excellent leadership Hybrid working: 4 days in the office 1 from home This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking for greater ownership, visibility, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting trajectory. We re open to candidates already in industry, as well as those in practice who have gained hands on management accounting experience and are confident owning the month-end process.
Bristol The Programme Management Office is the information hub for the SAP S/4HANA transformation programme and involves tracking/reporting, assurance/quality control, information management, financial tracking, risk/issue tracking, change control, support and knowledge management/learning from experience. The Programme Management Office will add value through the knowledge, skills and experience of its staff. The PMO is the metronome of the project, it drives the regular rhythm of the programme. Salary: Up to £68,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: MBDA is currently in the process of transforming our SAP systems to SAP S/4HANA called the IMPACT Programme. In this role you will be working within the Digital Excellence Directorate specifically working as part of a central PMO Team for the IMPACT programme to develop and provide a focused approach to Project Management, whilst being mindful of the importance of a structured approach to Change Management. This expertise is utilised Initially on the IMPACT Programme in a consistent way using the Digital Excellence (DEx) Directorate agreed standard methods and tools as dictated by the methodology employed by the project/programme (i.e. Agile / Waterfall) Working in the IMPACT PMO core team reporting to the Programme Manager for IMPACT each PMO will be expected to work largely on deployment of the IMPACT Programme across three Natcos. UK, France and Italy with Germany in the pipeline. The role sets out to develop a number of core programme themes: coordinated plans that enable timely delivery of projects whilst handling dependencies with other initiatives; lead the effective deployment of PMO resources within their projects to improve business outcomes; handle collaborators internationally in relation to their projects; ensure the outcomes required are achieved and actively handle the quantifiable realisation of benefits. The IMPACT PMO also provides monthly dashboard reports and effectively communicate any changes in scope, and expected delivery, including KPIs. Effectively handle PMO tools and/or Change Management tools and record and handle any resulting actions to ensure effective management of activities delegated by the IMPACT Programme Manager and address programme shortfalls where necessary. The role will feed into existing governance structures and contribute to additional forums where appropriate to handle project delivery. The PMO is responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive integrated project plan that outlines the project's scope, schedule, budget, and resources required. They must update and administer the programme plan as required using reports from process leads and the outcomes of programnme and board level meetings and workshops. This is done within Primavera and JIRA . What we're looking for from you: Experience as a PMO preferred Experience in Primavera preferred and Jira is essential Able to identify and report deviations from baseline plan, monitor KPIs and trigger exception reports and escalations where appropriate. Can prepare consolidated material from project reports for weekly/ monthly review Complete and distribute monthly programme level reports. Experience with Finance Planning. Able to assist in building budgets of various sizes for each WBS element and monitor performance monthly Knowledge of risk and quality management methodology/ tools Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Bristol The Programme Management Office is the information hub for the SAP S/4HANA transformation programme and involves tracking/reporting, assurance/quality control, information management, financial tracking, risk/issue tracking, change control, support and knowledge management/learning from experience. The Programme Management Office will add value through the knowledge, skills and experience of its staff. The PMO is the metronome of the project, it drives the regular rhythm of the programme. Salary: Up to £68,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: MBDA is currently in the process of transforming our SAP systems to SAP S/4HANA called the IMPACT Programme. In this role you will be working within the Digital Excellence Directorate specifically working as part of a central PMO Team for the IMPACT programme to develop and provide a focused approach to Project Management, whilst being mindful of the importance of a structured approach to Change Management. This expertise is utilised Initially on the IMPACT Programme in a consistent way using the Digital Excellence (DEx) Directorate agreed standard methods and tools as dictated by the methodology employed by the project/programme (i.e. Agile / Waterfall) Working in the IMPACT PMO core team reporting to the Programme Manager for IMPACT each PMO will be expected to work largely on deployment of the IMPACT Programme across three Natcos. UK, France and Italy with Germany in the pipeline. The role sets out to develop a number of core programme themes: coordinated plans that enable timely delivery of projects whilst handling dependencies with other initiatives; lead the effective deployment of PMO resources within their projects to improve business outcomes; handle collaborators internationally in relation to their projects; ensure the outcomes required are achieved and actively handle the quantifiable realisation of benefits. The IMPACT PMO also provides monthly dashboard reports and effectively communicate any changes in scope, and expected delivery, including KPIs. Effectively handle PMO tools and/or Change Management tools and record and handle any resulting actions to ensure effective management of activities delegated by the IMPACT Programme Manager and address programme shortfalls where necessary. The role will feed into existing governance structures and contribute to additional forums where appropriate to handle project delivery. The PMO is responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive integrated project plan that outlines the project's scope, schedule, budget, and resources required. They must update and administer the programme plan as required using reports from process leads and the outcomes of programnme and board level meetings and workshops. This is done within Primavera and JIRA . What we're looking for from you: Experience as a PMO preferred Experience in Primavera preferred and Jira is essential Able to identify and report deviations from baseline plan, monitor KPIs and trigger exception reports and escalations where appropriate. Can prepare consolidated material from project reports for weekly/ monthly review Complete and distribute monthly programme level reports. Experience with Finance Planning. Able to assist in building budgets of various sizes for each WBS element and monitor performance monthly Knowledge of risk and quality management methodology/ tools Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
An exciting and rare opportunity to join a Top 10 Accountancy Practice, open to mutiple locations including London! The team is seeking an M&A Tax Associate Director! This is a great opportunity for those who want a fast paced and challenging environment, without the strong pressures and cultures of the big 4. Benefits Hybrid working Competitive pension contribution Generous holiday package Discretionary bonus Private medical insurance Life assurance Shared parental leave Responsibilities and Duties As an Associate Director, your main focus on providing quality tax advice within the deals space. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Lead discussions, present findings, and manage relationships with clients and the target's management team. Ensure seamless integration of work with Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) Advisory teams. Lead due diligence meetings, oversee analysis, and review reports for accuracy and robustness before final partner/director review. Prepare and review reports on acquisition structures, considering key tax implications and commercial requirements. Review forecast models, funds flows, and legal documentation with team support. Establish a strong internal network to drive opportunities across the tax team, Corporate Finance, and international member firms. Work closely with private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms, and intermediaries to drive business development. Research and prepare proposals, participate in presentations to prospective clients. Manage project budgets, ensure accurate billing, timely fee collection, and minimal debtors. Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, tax authority guidance, and firm resources. Provide ongoing training and development for your team. Requirements Candidates must hold a chartered accountant or tax advisor qualification (ACA, CA CTA, ADIT or equivalent). Additional requirements include: Expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and M&A. Knowledge of transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, and share transactions/share option schemes. Proven ability to manage clients and projects, building and sustaining relationships. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
An exciting and rare opportunity to join a Top 10 Accountancy Practice, open to mutiple locations including London! The team is seeking an M&A Tax Associate Director! This is a great opportunity for those who want a fast paced and challenging environment, without the strong pressures and cultures of the big 4. Benefits Hybrid working Competitive pension contribution Generous holiday package Discretionary bonus Private medical insurance Life assurance Shared parental leave Responsibilities and Duties As an Associate Director, your main focus on providing quality tax advice within the deals space. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Lead discussions, present findings, and manage relationships with clients and the target's management team. Ensure seamless integration of work with Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) Advisory teams. Lead due diligence meetings, oversee analysis, and review reports for accuracy and robustness before final partner/director review. Prepare and review reports on acquisition structures, considering key tax implications and commercial requirements. Review forecast models, funds flows, and legal documentation with team support. Establish a strong internal network to drive opportunities across the tax team, Corporate Finance, and international member firms. Work closely with private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms, and intermediaries to drive business development. Research and prepare proposals, participate in presentations to prospective clients. Manage project budgets, ensure accurate billing, timely fee collection, and minimal debtors. Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, tax authority guidance, and firm resources. Provide ongoing training and development for your team. Requirements Candidates must hold a chartered accountant or tax advisor qualification (ACA, CA CTA, ADIT or equivalent). Additional requirements include: Expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and M&A. Knowledge of transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, and share transactions/share option schemes. Proven ability to manage clients and projects, building and sustaining relationships. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:
This role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. There are four positions available: two permanent roles and two 24 month fixed term contracts. We are excited to be hiring four Commissioning & Contract Officers to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This role will be central to a highly visible team with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for delivering the commissioning, procurement and contract management of skills provision across Surrey; ensuring that commissioned providers deliver high quality, value for money services that meet local economic, employer and resident needs; and contributing to all aspects of the commissioning cycle - including analysis, planning, procurement, delivery and review - to ensure provision aligns to the county's economic priorities and statutory/funding requirements. The Commissioning & Contract Officers will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and connecting into complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Commission and deliver programmes through effective planning, procurement and mobilisation to improve employment outcomes Manage contracts, performance, finances and risk to ensure delivery on time, on budget and against KPIs Collaborate with providers, employers and partner programmes to address skills shortages Use data and insight to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Ensure strong governance, compliance and reporting across all funding and regulatory requirements Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience in commissioning, contracts, procurement and project delivery Knowledge of public sector funding and governance, ideally in a local authority Able to manage multiple priorities at pace and meet deadlines Strong analytical and organisational skills, with clear reporting Effective relationship builder with providers and partners To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of commissioning provision from external organisations. What was your role and how did you ensure an outcome-focused approach? Describe your experience of managing contracts. How did you monitor performance, quality and compliance? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. There are four positions available: two permanent roles and two 24 month fixed term contracts. We are excited to be hiring four Commissioning & Contract Officers to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This role will be central to a highly visible team with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for delivering the commissioning, procurement and contract management of skills provision across Surrey; ensuring that commissioned providers deliver high quality, value for money services that meet local economic, employer and resident needs; and contributing to all aspects of the commissioning cycle - including analysis, planning, procurement, delivery and review - to ensure provision aligns to the county's economic priorities and statutory/funding requirements. The Commissioning & Contract Officers will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and connecting into complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Commission and deliver programmes through effective planning, procurement and mobilisation to improve employment outcomes Manage contracts, performance, finances and risk to ensure delivery on time, on budget and against KPIs Collaborate with providers, employers and partner programmes to address skills shortages Use data and insight to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Ensure strong governance, compliance and reporting across all funding and regulatory requirements Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience in commissioning, contracts, procurement and project delivery Knowledge of public sector funding and governance, ideally in a local authority Able to manage multiple priorities at pace and meet deadlines Strong analytical and organisational skills, with clear reporting Effective relationship builder with providers and partners To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of commissioning provision from external organisations. What was your role and how did you ensure an outcome-focused approach? Describe your experience of managing contracts. How did you monitor performance, quality and compliance? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
A Top 60 Accountancy Practice with offices across Norfolk and Cambridge are looking for corporate tax professional across all levels to join their growing and established team! For AM/Manager roles, the firm are open to people from general practice backgrounds who may be involved in accounts or audit, but have some exposure or knowledge in business tax who are looking to build a career within this industry. Senior Managers will work closely with the Corporate Tax partners, and with the rest of the team across the region.Clients are diverse and range from charities, partnerships, and OMBs, to subsidiaries of large international groups. Benefits Hybrid working - 3 days in office Pension contribution Holiday package - Option to purchase additional leave Private medical insurance Study support for CTA if required and more! Responsibilities and Duties Experience of all aspects of corporate and business tax within a professional services environment is essential. Production and review of Corporation Tax Returns. Exposure to advisory work such as remuneration planning and profit extraction, corporate group restructuring, cross border issues e.g. Transfer Pricing, and tax due diligence. Understanding of tax issues surrounding business acquisitions and disposals working collaboratively alongside the Corporate Finance team on M&A transactions. Other areas of experience include Capital Allowances, R&D tax credits, Patent Box and Land Remediation Relief, Loan Relationships, and ERS. Requirements Candidates will ideally be ACA/ACCA/ATT qualified with CTA being a plus, or have equivalent experience. Additional requirements include: Recent experience in a professional services environment with a solid understanding of corporate and business tax. Enthusiastic about engaging in the planning and technical aspects of tax compliance and advisory work, with a strong desire to enhance skills. Willingness to build and develop client relationships. Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible, and willing to travel within East Anglia. A driving license and access to transport are essential. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A Top 60 Accountancy Practice with offices across Norfolk and Cambridge are looking for corporate tax professional across all levels to join their growing and established team! For AM/Manager roles, the firm are open to people from general practice backgrounds who may be involved in accounts or audit, but have some exposure or knowledge in business tax who are looking to build a career within this industry. Senior Managers will work closely with the Corporate Tax partners, and with the rest of the team across the region.Clients are diverse and range from charities, partnerships, and OMBs, to subsidiaries of large international groups. Benefits Hybrid working - 3 days in office Pension contribution Holiday package - Option to purchase additional leave Private medical insurance Study support for CTA if required and more! Responsibilities and Duties Experience of all aspects of corporate and business tax within a professional services environment is essential. Production and review of Corporation Tax Returns. Exposure to advisory work such as remuneration planning and profit extraction, corporate group restructuring, cross border issues e.g. Transfer Pricing, and tax due diligence. Understanding of tax issues surrounding business acquisitions and disposals working collaboratively alongside the Corporate Finance team on M&A transactions. Other areas of experience include Capital Allowances, R&D tax credits, Patent Box and Land Remediation Relief, Loan Relationships, and ERS. Requirements Candidates will ideally be ACA/ACCA/ATT qualified with CTA being a plus, or have equivalent experience. Additional requirements include: Recent experience in a professional services environment with a solid understanding of corporate and business tax. Enthusiastic about engaging in the planning and technical aspects of tax compliance and advisory work, with a strong desire to enhance skills. Willingness to build and develop client relationships. Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible, and willing to travel within East Anglia. A driving license and access to transport are essential. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:
Are you fluent in Danish AND either Norwegian, Swedish OR Finnish? Are you available for a new position at short-notice? We are looking for a Nordic Customer Service Advisor to join a Global company based in Watford. This is a brand-new opportunity within a well-established business. If you have previously been in process for a similar role in Watford then please still apply as this position is not the same! You MUST be fluent in Danish for this position alongside being able to speak and write in either Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish. Monday to Friday, Hybrid working (Monday & Thursday as the office days). Working Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 (Watford office) 07:00 - 15:30 (homeworking). This is an ongoing temporary position, estimated to last between 6 and 12 months. Their office has strong public transport links and free on-site parking, making it convenient for all commuters. Main duties to include: Provide support to customers and stakeholders Answering inbound enquiries via both telephone and email Manage a shared inbox Process customer orders Provide updates on stock price and availability Work in partnership with customers and stakeholders to resolve issues Run daily and weekly reports on stock and order to delivery speeds Candidate requirements: Must be fluent in Danish AND either Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish Strong communication skills Excellent relationship building skills Professional and adaptable Commutable distance to Watford and hold UK Rights to Work Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.
Apr 25, 2026
Seasonal
Are you fluent in Danish AND either Norwegian, Swedish OR Finnish? Are you available for a new position at short-notice? We are looking for a Nordic Customer Service Advisor to join a Global company based in Watford. This is a brand-new opportunity within a well-established business. If you have previously been in process for a similar role in Watford then please still apply as this position is not the same! You MUST be fluent in Danish for this position alongside being able to speak and write in either Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish. Monday to Friday, Hybrid working (Monday & Thursday as the office days). Working Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 (Watford office) 07:00 - 15:30 (homeworking). This is an ongoing temporary position, estimated to last between 6 and 12 months. Their office has strong public transport links and free on-site parking, making it convenient for all commuters. Main duties to include: Provide support to customers and stakeholders Answering inbound enquiries via both telephone and email Manage a shared inbox Process customer orders Provide updates on stock price and availability Work in partnership with customers and stakeholders to resolve issues Run daily and weekly reports on stock and order to delivery speeds Candidate requirements: Must be fluent in Danish AND either Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish Strong communication skills Excellent relationship building skills Professional and adaptable Commutable distance to Watford and hold UK Rights to Work Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Group Finance Director Leicester based(Hybrid with UK-wide travel) £100,000 £125,000 package We are partnering with a high-growth, acquisitive UK group to appoint a commercially driven Group Finance Director. This is a pivotal leadership role at the centre of an ambitious expansion strategy, offering real influence at Board level and the opportunity to shape the future of a scaling business click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Director Leicester based(Hybrid with UK-wide travel) £100,000 £125,000 package We are partnering with a high-growth, acquisitive UK group to appoint a commercially driven Group Finance Director. This is a pivotal leadership role at the centre of an ambitious expansion strategy, offering real influence at Board level and the opportunity to shape the future of a scaling business click apply for full job details
Resourcery Group are working in partnership on behalf of a leading, complex organisation to appoint a high-calibre Finance Business Partner into a pivotal divisional role. This is not a reporting role. It is a position of influence. We are looking for someone with the presence, judgement and self-belief to operate alongside senior leadership shaping decisions, challenging performance, and owning the financial narrative in a delivery-led, project-based environment. The Role You will take ownership across a c.£150m business unit, leading the consolidation of results across multiple entities and projects, and translating that complexity into clear, actionable insight for leadership. Lead financial oversight of contract and project performance Act as a true partner to senior stakeholders, influencing key decisions Own planning, forecasting and performance cycles with authority Bring commercial rigour to bids, contracts and operational decisions Drive cash, margin and working capital performance Improve processes and reporting through strong systems and commercial insight The Individual This role requires more than technical capability - it demands credibility. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong track record in contract / project-based environments (essential) Experience operating in complex, multi-entity organisations Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Deep understanding of forecasting, performance and commercial drivers Clear presence, strong judgement, and the confidence to say what needs to be said The Opportunity High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership Environment where challenge and accountability are expected Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working If you're looking for a role where you can add real weight to decisions and take ownership of outcomes, this is that opportunity.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Resourcery Group are working in partnership on behalf of a leading, complex organisation to appoint a high-calibre Finance Business Partner into a pivotal divisional role. This is not a reporting role. It is a position of influence. We are looking for someone with the presence, judgement and self-belief to operate alongside senior leadership shaping decisions, challenging performance, and owning the financial narrative in a delivery-led, project-based environment. The Role You will take ownership across a c.£150m business unit, leading the consolidation of results across multiple entities and projects, and translating that complexity into clear, actionable insight for leadership. Lead financial oversight of contract and project performance Act as a true partner to senior stakeholders, influencing key decisions Own planning, forecasting and performance cycles with authority Bring commercial rigour to bids, contracts and operational decisions Drive cash, margin and working capital performance Improve processes and reporting through strong systems and commercial insight The Individual This role requires more than technical capability - it demands credibility. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong track record in contract / project-based environments (essential) Experience operating in complex, multi-entity organisations Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Deep understanding of forecasting, performance and commercial drivers Clear presence, strong judgement, and the confidence to say what needs to be said The Opportunity High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership Environment where challenge and accountability are expected Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working If you're looking for a role where you can add real weight to decisions and take ownership of outcomes, this is that opportunity.
Robert Walters - Head of Finance - Permanent - Hybrid - Solihull - £85,000 per annum Our client, a growing and entrepreneurial SME based in Solihull, is seeking a commercially astute Head of Finance to lead the finance function and act as a true right hand to the Managing Director. This is a highly hands-on role, ideal for a finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while also influencing strategy, driving performance, and supporting business growth. Location: Solihull (2 days on-site) Position: Head of Finance Full-Time Salary: £85,000 per annum Key responsibilities of the Head of Finance: Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Managing Director, supporting key commercial and operational decisions. Own and lead all aspects of the finance function, maintaining a hands-on approach across day-to-day finance operations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including commentary, variance analysis, and KPIs. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support business planning and growth ambitions. Oversee statutory accounts preparation and manage the year-end process with external accountants and auditors. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and compliance across the business. Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting to support scalability. Manage and develop junior finance team members, providing guidance and leadership by example. Take ownership of working capital, cash management, and commercial insights to improve profitability. Support wider business initiatives, projects, and process improvements as part of the senior leadership team. Key essentials of the Head of Finance: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant. Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME or hands-on environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge and support senior leadership. Advanced Excel skills and experience improving finance processes and controls. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Robert Walters - Head of Finance - Permanent - Hybrid - Solihull - £85,000 per annum Our client, a growing and entrepreneurial SME based in Solihull, is seeking a commercially astute Head of Finance to lead the finance function and act as a true right hand to the Managing Director. This is a highly hands-on role, ideal for a finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while also influencing strategy, driving performance, and supporting business growth. Location: Solihull (2 days on-site) Position: Head of Finance Full-Time Salary: £85,000 per annum Key responsibilities of the Head of Finance: Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to the Managing Director, supporting key commercial and operational decisions. Own and lead all aspects of the finance function, maintaining a hands-on approach across day-to-day finance operations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including commentary, variance analysis, and KPIs. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support business planning and growth ambitions. Oversee statutory accounts preparation and manage the year-end process with external accountants and auditors. Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and compliance across the business. Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting to support scalability. Manage and develop junior finance team members, providing guidance and leadership by example. Take ownership of working capital, cash management, and commercial insights to improve profitability. Support wider business initiatives, projects, and process improvements as part of the senior leadership team. Key essentials of the Head of Finance: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant. Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME or hands-on environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge and support senior leadership. Advanced Excel skills and experience improving finance processes and controls. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
The Role and the Department The Senior Finance Manager (SFM) role sits within the Finance Service at Durham University and forms part of the Management Reporting function, which is responsible for producing high-quality, accurate, timely and insightful monthly management accounts. The role provides strategic and operational leadership of the management reporting activities supporting the Professional Services and College divisions. The Senior Finance Manager is responsible for leading the provision of high-quality management accounting, financial reporting and analysis, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. The role also plays a key part in strengthening financial controls, improving management information and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the Finance Service. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance (Management Reporting) and working closely with Finance Business Partners and other senior finance colleagues to support the development of budgets and forecasts. The role provides critical financial insight to budget holders, ensuring financial information supports informed decision-making aligned with the University's strategic objectives. The Senior Finance Manager will lead and develop a high-performing management accounting team, embedding high standards of technical competence, customer service and continuous improvement across the function. The base location for this role is Boldon House, our professional services hub located on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House brings together a number of professional services teams in a vibrant environment designed to support collaborative and hybrid working. Further information can be found on the Boldon House project webpage. The role offers hybrid working with a minimum of 40% office-based attendance per week, which may increase to meet business needs during key periods such as month end, year end or audit. Please note the expected interview date is approximately 22nd May 2026.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
The Role and the Department The Senior Finance Manager (SFM) role sits within the Finance Service at Durham University and forms part of the Management Reporting function, which is responsible for producing high-quality, accurate, timely and insightful monthly management accounts. The role provides strategic and operational leadership of the management reporting activities supporting the Professional Services and College divisions. The Senior Finance Manager is responsible for leading the provision of high-quality management accounting, financial reporting and analysis, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. The role also plays a key part in strengthening financial controls, improving management information and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the Finance Service. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance (Management Reporting) and working closely with Finance Business Partners and other senior finance colleagues to support the development of budgets and forecasts. The role provides critical financial insight to budget holders, ensuring financial information supports informed decision-making aligned with the University's strategic objectives. The Senior Finance Manager will lead and develop a high-performing management accounting team, embedding high standards of technical competence, customer service and continuous improvement across the function. The base location for this role is Boldon House, our professional services hub located on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House brings together a number of professional services teams in a vibrant environment designed to support collaborative and hybrid working. Further information can be found on the Boldon House project webpage. The role offers hybrid working with a minimum of 40% office-based attendance per week, which may increase to meet business needs during key periods such as month end, year end or audit. Please note the expected interview date is approximately 22nd May 2026.
IFS Project Manager Pocklington Hybrid working Salary c.£90,000 Why this role exists This is a newly defined role reporting into the CFO, focused on getting more from IFS and tightening how the business uses it day to day. There's a clear growth plan in place, and the system needs to support that properly - both operationally and from a reporting point of view. What success looks like Lead end-to-end IFS projects (upgrades, rollouts, optimisation) without things drifting on time or cost Improve how data flows through the system and into reporting / dashboards Act as the link between finance, ops, IT and external partners - keeping everyone aligned Bring more structure to governance, change control and delivery standards Support better decision-making through cleaner, more usable data What they're looking for Solid track record delivering ERP projects, ideally with IFS (Cloud experience helpful) Good understanding of core modules (Finance, Supply Chain, Projects etc.) Comfortable managing integrations, testing, data migration and UAT Someone who can operate at both detail level and with senior stakeholders Experience in asset-heavy or operational businesses would help What you'll get Direct exposure to CFO and senior leadership Real ownership of the IFS roadmap - not just maintaining what's there A business that's growing, where systems need to keep up Autonomy to shape how things are done If this sounds close to what you've done before, click apply now.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
IFS Project Manager Pocklington Hybrid working Salary c.£90,000 Why this role exists This is a newly defined role reporting into the CFO, focused on getting more from IFS and tightening how the business uses it day to day. There's a clear growth plan in place, and the system needs to support that properly - both operationally and from a reporting point of view. What success looks like Lead end-to-end IFS projects (upgrades, rollouts, optimisation) without things drifting on time or cost Improve how data flows through the system and into reporting / dashboards Act as the link between finance, ops, IT and external partners - keeping everyone aligned Bring more structure to governance, change control and delivery standards Support better decision-making through cleaner, more usable data What they're looking for Solid track record delivering ERP projects, ideally with IFS (Cloud experience helpful) Good understanding of core modules (Finance, Supply Chain, Projects etc.) Comfortable managing integrations, testing, data migration and UAT Someone who can operate at both detail level and with senior stakeholders Experience in asset-heavy or operational businesses would help What you'll get Direct exposure to CFO and senior leadership Real ownership of the IFS roadmap - not just maintaining what's there A business that's growing, where systems need to keep up Autonomy to shape how things are done If this sounds close to what you've done before, click apply now.
Intro Cedar is currently partnered with a global Media business to support with the recruitment of a Interim Senior Finance Analyst. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, paying £60,000-£64,000, based in London on a hybrid working basis. The Company The business operates at scale across international markets, combining a highly commercial, data-driven approach with a creative and collaborative cult click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Intro Cedar is currently partnered with a global Media business to support with the recruitment of a Interim Senior Finance Analyst. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, paying £60,000-£64,000, based in London on a hybrid working basis. The Company The business operates at scale across international markets, combining a highly commercial, data-driven approach with a creative and collaborative cult click apply for full job details