A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
High end interior products / managing accounts with independent retailers Market leading brand career prospects very competitive package Key Account Manager - High - end interiors Area: PA FK G ML KA DG TD The Role of Key Account Manager This is a field / home based role. As Key Account Manager you will be representing one of the most revered and prestigious interior decorative product brands in the market. This role is 100% account management and you will be tasked with developing commercial relationships with around 100 independent retailers. Specifically, you will work with your customers enhancing brand development. Using your consultative account management skills, you will develop brand exposure and revenue by looking for incremental growth opportunities within your retail accounts. This varied role will suit a polished professional that has an interest in marketing, social media and a flair for design. The Company hiring the Key Account Manager Our client are market leading interiors brand and are synonymous with prestige, quality and operate at the premium end of the market. With a legacy of over 100 years they have become an employer of choice and have won numerous industry and independent awards for both their credentials as an employer and manufacturer. With eco-friendly manufacturing facilities, they bring to the market products that are on-trend and innovative. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the leading employers in the UK. The successful Key Account Manager will benefit from superb training and development and future progressive opportunities. The Candidate for the Key Account Manager Consultative, polished , well presented account management experience (ideally with an interiors background) Candidates that have sold interior products such as KBB, kitchen work tops, bathroom brassware, wall panels, interior cladding / facades / flooring, soft furnishings, decorative products etc will be of interest The ideal candidate will have managed retailers or distributor accounts A strong appreciation of 'premium branded products' is advantageous The Package on offer for the Key Account Manager £45,000 - 50,000 £70K - £90K OTE realistic in year one Choice of company car Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ref: CPJ1443
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
High end interior products / managing accounts with independent retailers Market leading brand career prospects very competitive package Key Account Manager - High - end interiors Area: PA FK G ML KA DG TD The Role of Key Account Manager This is a field / home based role. As Key Account Manager you will be representing one of the most revered and prestigious interior decorative product brands in the market. This role is 100% account management and you will be tasked with developing commercial relationships with around 100 independent retailers. Specifically, you will work with your customers enhancing brand development. Using your consultative account management skills, you will develop brand exposure and revenue by looking for incremental growth opportunities within your retail accounts. This varied role will suit a polished professional that has an interest in marketing, social media and a flair for design. The Company hiring the Key Account Manager Our client are market leading interiors brand and are synonymous with prestige, quality and operate at the premium end of the market. With a legacy of over 100 years they have become an employer of choice and have won numerous industry and independent awards for both their credentials as an employer and manufacturer. With eco-friendly manufacturing facilities, they bring to the market products that are on-trend and innovative. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the leading employers in the UK. The successful Key Account Manager will benefit from superb training and development and future progressive opportunities. The Candidate for the Key Account Manager Consultative, polished , well presented account management experience (ideally with an interiors background) Candidates that have sold interior products such as KBB, kitchen work tops, bathroom brassware, wall panels, interior cladding / facades / flooring, soft furnishings, decorative products etc will be of interest The ideal candidate will have managed retailers or distributor accounts A strong appreciation of 'premium branded products' is advantageous The Package on offer for the Key Account Manager £45,000 - 50,000 £70K - £90K OTE realistic in year one Choice of company car Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ref: CPJ1443
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager Water industry - Midlands or London-based - Up to £70k + bonus + car This is a standout opportunity for a technically confident UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager with a background in process or mechanical engineering and experience in the UK water sector. Whether your roots lie in filtration, wastewater or broader treatment solutions, if you're commercially sharp, self-driven, and looking to make your mark - this role offers the autonomy, challenge and long-term opportunity to do just that. With a healthy pipeline, strong market reputation and ambitious growth plans, this is a business where your contribution will be visible and impactful from day one. What's in it for you as the UK Sales Manager? Salary up to £65,000 - £70,000 Sales-related bonus and fully expensed vehicle A flexible base: work from home or the London office Be part of a growing business with significant UK market opportunities A varied role involving technical sales, client relationship management and strategy Real influence over how sales are approached and delivered Opportunity to represent innovative technology across the water industry What you'll be doing as a UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager: Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure Developing new business opportunities with utilities, contractors and consultants Building a strong pipeline and converting high-quality opportunities Meeting clients across the UK and representing the company at events and site visits Working closely with commercial and technical teams to create tailored proposals Responding to tenders and preparing technical and commercial documentation Researching customer needs and advising on suitable technical solutions Reporting sales activity via CRM and keeping sales forecasts updated Contributing to strategy and exceeding commercial targets As the UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager you will bring: A Background in mechanical or process engineering within the UK water industry A strong understanding of wastewater and filtration technologies Proven experience as a UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager or similar A confident approach to technical sales and solution presentation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong commercial awareness and ability to spot opportunities Willingness to travel regularly across the UK and occasionally abroad Full UK driving licence The setup: Base location flexible: home or London office Regular travel to client sites and industry events Collaborative support from an experienced commercial team A role with real visibility, progression, and strategic input Are you ready to take full ownership of a sales territory and help shape the future of a growing water technology business?
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager Water industry - Midlands or London-based - Up to £70k + bonus + car This is a standout opportunity for a technically confident UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager with a background in process or mechanical engineering and experience in the UK water sector. Whether your roots lie in filtration, wastewater or broader treatment solutions, if you're commercially sharp, self-driven, and looking to make your mark - this role offers the autonomy, challenge and long-term opportunity to do just that. With a healthy pipeline, strong market reputation and ambitious growth plans, this is a business where your contribution will be visible and impactful from day one. What's in it for you as the UK Sales Manager? Salary up to £65,000 - £70,000 Sales-related bonus and fully expensed vehicle A flexible base: work from home or the London office Be part of a growing business with significant UK market opportunities A varied role involving technical sales, client relationship management and strategy Real influence over how sales are approached and delivered Opportunity to represent innovative technology across the water industry What you'll be doing as a UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager: Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure Developing new business opportunities with utilities, contractors and consultants Building a strong pipeline and converting high-quality opportunities Meeting clients across the UK and representing the company at events and site visits Working closely with commercial and technical teams to create tailored proposals Responding to tenders and preparing technical and commercial documentation Researching customer needs and advising on suitable technical solutions Reporting sales activity via CRM and keeping sales forecasts updated Contributing to strategy and exceeding commercial targets As the UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager you will bring: A Background in mechanical or process engineering within the UK water industry A strong understanding of wastewater and filtration technologies Proven experience as a UK Sales Manager / Business Development Manager or similar A confident approach to technical sales and solution presentation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong commercial awareness and ability to spot opportunities Willingness to travel regularly across the UK and occasionally abroad Full UK driving licence The setup: Base location flexible: home or London office Regular travel to client sites and industry events Collaborative support from an experienced commercial team A role with real visibility, progression, and strategic input Are you ready to take full ownership of a sales territory and help shape the future of a growing water technology business?
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment Have the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment Have the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
Are you a sales professional with proven experience within the automotive, engineering or manufacturing sector? This client facing role requires an individual with a strong commercial acumen, organisational and time management skills to identify training and consultancy needs across emerging industry demands: Development and maintenance of a sales pipeline and ensuring all sales activity is recorded and reported through the CRM (Salesforce). Take ownership of outbound sales efforts, including lead generation, conversion of incoming enquiries, proposal management, and relationship development. Champion customer insight and feedback across the business, ensuring client needs are reflected in service development. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with OEMs, Tier 1s, and key decision-makers within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Ideally degree qualified with experience in B2B sales with the ability to build and maintain senior-level customer relationships: Ability to understand complex services and communicate them in a customer-focused way. Proficient with MS Office and CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The role is based in Solihull and offers hybrid working. Travel across the UK will be required to attend customer meetings and industry events.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Are you a sales professional with proven experience within the automotive, engineering or manufacturing sector? This client facing role requires an individual with a strong commercial acumen, organisational and time management skills to identify training and consultancy needs across emerging industry demands: Development and maintenance of a sales pipeline and ensuring all sales activity is recorded and reported through the CRM (Salesforce). Take ownership of outbound sales efforts, including lead generation, conversion of incoming enquiries, proposal management, and relationship development. Champion customer insight and feedback across the business, ensuring client needs are reflected in service development. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with OEMs, Tier 1s, and key decision-makers within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Ideally degree qualified with experience in B2B sales with the ability to build and maintain senior-level customer relationships: Ability to understand complex services and communicate them in a customer-focused way. Proficient with MS Office and CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The role is based in Solihull and offers hybrid working. Travel across the UK will be required to attend customer meetings and industry events.
Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 750 - 900 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary As Loyalty Proposition Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving our market-leading loyalty programme. You'll lead the development of future propositions - from defining the problem or concept through to delivery - working closely with teams across commercial, marketing, insights, product, and operations. Your responsibilities include monitoring industry and customer trends, managing stakeholder engagement, ensuring the successful delivery of new propositions and supporting the ongoing evolution of our loyalty strategy and roadmap. This role directly influences how customers are rewarded, recognised, and retained. You'll have the chance to shape propositions that set new standards in retail loyalty and ensure the business remains at the forefront of loyalty innovation. Key accountabilities and measures Lead Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Lead end-to-end proposition development - from problem definition and concept creation through to delivery. This includes customer research and testing, business case development, roadmap planning, and securing senior stakeholder sign-off. Drive cross-functional collaboration with loyalty teams (commercial, operations, marketing, analytics, product, and delivery) to ensure propositions reflect brand values, are robust, customer-centric, and ready for implementation. Ensure flawless delivery by partnering with delivery teams to launch propositions on time, within scope, and meeting agreed success metrics. Influence and align stakeholders across the business, gathering input and building engagement to secure buy-in for new initiatives. Measure success through impact - multiple new propositions launched, achievement of key performance metrics, and a clearly defined, ambitious, and deliverable loyalty roadmap. Champion Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Stay ahead of trends by continuously monitoring global loyalty developments, industry shifts, and customer insights to inform strategic decisions. Support Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Support Roadmap Development & Long-Term Strategy Shape the future roadmap working closely with the Proposition and Product teams, identifying opportunities that keep the our programme at the forefront of loyalty innovation and supporting clear prioritisation ensuring all investment decisions are customer-led and commercially grounded. Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Champion agile, collaborative ways of working that accelerate delivery and foster innovation across multi-functional teams. Champion the future vision of the loyalty programme and build alignment where required across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Manager or Project Leader level in consultancy Proven experience in loyalty, customer growth or strategy roles within retail, consumer brands, or consulting. Demonstrated success in developing new propositions from concept to delivery. Curious and customer-centric mindset, consistently seeking ways to enhance the customer experience. Commercially astute, with a deep understanding of customer value drivers and profitability levers and expertise in business case development Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with strong senior stakeholder engagement experience Strong ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams and confidently present to many different types of stakeholders. Strategic problem solver - comfortable with ambiguity, proactive and able to structure & prioritise time to manage complex challenge. Passionate about global loyalty trends, with a strong knowledge base and ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 750 - 900 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary As Loyalty Proposition Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving our market-leading loyalty programme. You'll lead the development of future propositions - from defining the problem or concept through to delivery - working closely with teams across commercial, marketing, insights, product, and operations. Your responsibilities include monitoring industry and customer trends, managing stakeholder engagement, ensuring the successful delivery of new propositions and supporting the ongoing evolution of our loyalty strategy and roadmap. This role directly influences how customers are rewarded, recognised, and retained. You'll have the chance to shape propositions that set new standards in retail loyalty and ensure the business remains at the forefront of loyalty innovation. Key accountabilities and measures Lead Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Lead end-to-end proposition development - from problem definition and concept creation through to delivery. This includes customer research and testing, business case development, roadmap planning, and securing senior stakeholder sign-off. Drive cross-functional collaboration with loyalty teams (commercial, operations, marketing, analytics, product, and delivery) to ensure propositions reflect brand values, are robust, customer-centric, and ready for implementation. Ensure flawless delivery by partnering with delivery teams to launch propositions on time, within scope, and meeting agreed success metrics. Influence and align stakeholders across the business, gathering input and building engagement to secure buy-in for new initiatives. Measure success through impact - multiple new propositions launched, achievement of key performance metrics, and a clearly defined, ambitious, and deliverable loyalty roadmap. Champion Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Stay ahead of trends by continuously monitoring global loyalty developments, industry shifts, and customer insights to inform strategic decisions. Support Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Support Roadmap Development & Long-Term Strategy Shape the future roadmap working closely with the Proposition and Product teams, identifying opportunities that keep the our programme at the forefront of loyalty innovation and supporting clear prioritisation ensuring all investment decisions are customer-led and commercially grounded. Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Champion agile, collaborative ways of working that accelerate delivery and foster innovation across multi-functional teams. Champion the future vision of the loyalty programme and build alignment where required across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Manager or Project Leader level in consultancy Proven experience in loyalty, customer growth or strategy roles within retail, consumer brands, or consulting. Demonstrated success in developing new propositions from concept to delivery. Curious and customer-centric mindset, consistently seeking ways to enhance the customer experience. Commercially astute, with a deep understanding of customer value drivers and profitability levers and expertise in business case development Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with strong senior stakeholder engagement experience Strong ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams and confidently present to many different types of stakeholders. Strategic problem solver - comfortable with ambiguity, proactive and able to structure & prioritise time to manage complex challenge. Passionate about global loyalty trends, with a strong knowledge base and ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
Commercial Finance Manager About The Role As a Commercial Finance Manager you will be responsible for with the key stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with specified project budgets. This role involves collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other departments to provide timely financial insights and support throughout the project life cycle. The role will be responsible for owning the monthly and quarterly reporting process, reporting into the commercial director and liaising directly with the senior leadership team and divisional heads. The role is also responsible for managing the Operational Overheads of the business unit, partnering with the leadership team to ensure they deliver on budget commitments, making sound commercial and financial decisions Responsibilities To oversee the monthly and quarterly reporting requirements of a designated business unit Provide financial support and recommendations, ensuring that deals are appraised for financial robustness with overheads regularly being monitored Provide timely reporting and KPI updates - Monthly Results, Quarterly Forecasts, Cash and Headcount reporting Work closely with finance and the wider business to ensure that overheads are monitored and accounted for correctly Ensure that the P&L is accurate, controls and policies are upheld and that provisions are maintained To be proactive in offering financial advice and guidance to the SLT that will enhance the financial performance of the business Day to day responsibility, development and continued training of 2/3 staff Work with the wider finance team and SLT to prepare for the annual audit About You You will be a qualified accountant with a strong grounding in financial/management accounts who has then moved into a more commercial role, ideally within a project led environment. You will demonstrate significant business partnering skills and an ability to influence senior stakeholders and direct reports alike.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager About The Role As a Commercial Finance Manager you will be responsible for with the key stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with specified project budgets. This role involves collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other departments to provide timely financial insights and support throughout the project life cycle. The role will be responsible for owning the monthly and quarterly reporting process, reporting into the commercial director and liaising directly with the senior leadership team and divisional heads. The role is also responsible for managing the Operational Overheads of the business unit, partnering with the leadership team to ensure they deliver on budget commitments, making sound commercial and financial decisions Responsibilities To oversee the monthly and quarterly reporting requirements of a designated business unit Provide financial support and recommendations, ensuring that deals are appraised for financial robustness with overheads regularly being monitored Provide timely reporting and KPI updates - Monthly Results, Quarterly Forecasts, Cash and Headcount reporting Work closely with finance and the wider business to ensure that overheads are monitored and accounted for correctly Ensure that the P&L is accurate, controls and policies are upheld and that provisions are maintained To be proactive in offering financial advice and guidance to the SLT that will enhance the financial performance of the business Day to day responsibility, development and continued training of 2/3 staff Work with the wider finance team and SLT to prepare for the annual audit About You You will be a qualified accountant with a strong grounding in financial/management accounts who has then moved into a more commercial role, ideally within a project led environment. You will demonstrate significant business partnering skills and an ability to influence senior stakeholders and direct reports alike.
Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Commercial Vehicle Business Development Manager Princes Risborough Full Time £30,000-£35,000 basic + commission (OTE £65,000+) Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to take commercial leasing performance to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a proactive, growing leasing business backed by a privately owned FN50 company click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Commercial Vehicle Business Development Manager Princes Risborough Full Time £30,000-£35,000 basic + commission (OTE £65,000+) Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to take commercial leasing performance to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a proactive, growing leasing business backed by a privately owned FN50 company click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager Northampton (UK and Occasional International travel) £45,000£50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you a commercially driven Business Development Manager who loves creating opportunity where others dont even see it? Do you thrive in roles where you can build, shape and genuinely lead the sales direction not just maintain someone elses playbook? This is a rare chance to ste click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Northampton (UK and Occasional International travel) £45,000£50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you a commercially driven Business Development Manager who loves creating opportunity where others dont even see it? Do you thrive in roles where you can build, shape and genuinely lead the sales direction not just maintain someone elses playbook? This is a rare chance to ste click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. 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Job Title: Store Manager Location: Chelmsford Salary - 52,000 - 69,000 Role Overview A well established and reputable retail organisation in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced and commercially aware Store Manager to oversee the day to day running of a busy retail environment. This role requires a confident leader who can motivate a team, maintain exceptional customer service standards, and ensure the store consistently delivers strong sales performance. The successful individual will take full ownership of store operations, team development, and the overall customer experience. Job Responsibilities Store Operations Oversee the daily running of the store ensuring smooth and efficient operations Ensure the shop floor is well presented, fully stocked, and aligned with company standards Monitor stock levels and coordinate deliveries, replenishment, and stock rotation Manage store opening and closing procedures Team Leadership Lead, motivate, and develop a team of retail assistants and supervisors Conduct team briefings and provide clear direction on daily priorities Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members Manage staff rotas to ensure adequate cover during peak trading periods Sales Performance Drive sales through excellent customer engagement and strong product knowledge Monitor store performance against sales targets and identify opportunities for improvement Implement promotional activity and merchandising strategies to maximise revenue Encourage a proactive sales culture within the team Customer Experience Ensure customers receive a welcoming, professional, and knowledgeable service Act as the first point of contact for customer queries and escalated concerns Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and brand representation Compliance and Administration Ensure adherence to company policies, retail procedures, and health and safety standards Complete store administration including reporting, stock control, and cash management Maintain accurate records and ensure operational compliance at all times Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Store Manager Location: Chelmsford Salary - 52,000 - 69,000 Role Overview A well established and reputable retail organisation in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced and commercially aware Store Manager to oversee the day to day running of a busy retail environment. This role requires a confident leader who can motivate a team, maintain exceptional customer service standards, and ensure the store consistently delivers strong sales performance. The successful individual will take full ownership of store operations, team development, and the overall customer experience. Job Responsibilities Store Operations Oversee the daily running of the store ensuring smooth and efficient operations Ensure the shop floor is well presented, fully stocked, and aligned with company standards Monitor stock levels and coordinate deliveries, replenishment, and stock rotation Manage store opening and closing procedures Team Leadership Lead, motivate, and develop a team of retail assistants and supervisors Conduct team briefings and provide clear direction on daily priorities Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members Manage staff rotas to ensure adequate cover during peak trading periods Sales Performance Drive sales through excellent customer engagement and strong product knowledge Monitor store performance against sales targets and identify opportunities for improvement Implement promotional activity and merchandising strategies to maximise revenue Encourage a proactive sales culture within the team Customer Experience Ensure customers receive a welcoming, professional, and knowledgeable service Act as the first point of contact for customer queries and escalated concerns Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and brand representation Compliance and Administration Ensure adherence to company policies, retail procedures, and health and safety standards Complete store administration including reporting, stock control, and cash management Maintain accurate records and ensure operational compliance at all times Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Retail Store Manager - Jollyes Pets - Yeovil. On Target earnings of c£43,000 p.a. (incl salary £27,000 - £33,000 p.a. + bonus potential of £2-10k p.a.) . Managing the daily operations of the store, including team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Store Manager in our Yeovil store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted by Retail Week as ' Best Retailer 2024 ' ( Best Places to Work' list. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £27,000 - £33,000 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2-10k p.a. subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Store Manager: Reporting to your Regional Manager you will lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. You will have full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store. Managing KPIs around people, store standards, customer service standards and financial performance, maximising both turnover and gross margin along with control of costs. Ensure you and your team are delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. Exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying both strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given) Responsible for recruiting, motivating, training and developing your team, reviewing and managing performance. Helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice within your local community. Ensuring clear communication of key business updates and individual and team objectives. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Store Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail store management experience, where you have taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis and planned activity for the store's short, medium and long term success. A sound decision maker, able to communicate objectives effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams, ensuring succession plans are in place to develop your future leaders. Able to demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware, able to manage your P&L and have a proactive approach. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Store Manager!
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Retail Store Manager - Jollyes Pets - Yeovil. On Target earnings of c£43,000 p.a. (incl salary £27,000 - £33,000 p.a. + bonus potential of £2-10k p.a.) . Managing the daily operations of the store, including team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Store Manager in our Yeovil store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted by Retail Week as ' Best Retailer 2024 ' ( Best Places to Work' list. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £27,000 - £33,000 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2-10k p.a. subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Store Manager: Reporting to your Regional Manager you will lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. You will have full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store. Managing KPIs around people, store standards, customer service standards and financial performance, maximising both turnover and gross margin along with control of costs. Ensure you and your team are delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. Exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying both strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given) Responsible for recruiting, motivating, training and developing your team, reviewing and managing performance. Helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice within your local community. Ensuring clear communication of key business updates and individual and team objectives. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Store Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail store management experience, where you have taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis and planned activity for the store's short, medium and long term success. A sound decision maker, able to communicate objectives effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams, ensuring succession plans are in place to develop your future leaders. Able to demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware, able to manage your P&L and have a proactive approach. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Store Manager!
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
