Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Part Time Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 Pro rata Hours: Part time 25 hours minimum Flexible how this is worked Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Part Time Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 Pro rata Hours: Part time 25 hours minimum Flexible how this is worked Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE Hours: Full time 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday 8.45am-5.15pm Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE Hours: Full time 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday 8.45am-5.15pm Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title : Customer Service Assistant Location : Edinburgh City Centre (EH12) Contract : Temporary Start Date : 8th June 2026 Working Pattern : Full-time, Monday to Friday, Rotation Shifts of 8am - 4pm, 9am-5pm, 9.30am-5.30pm and 10am-6pm Pay Rate : 14.40 per hour Office based 5 days per week, for initial 6 months, then 3 days a week from home (subject to eligibility and manager sign off). About the Opportunity: Do you have a curious attitude and a passion for being part of a successful team? If so, we would love to hear from you! Lloyds Banking Group are recruiting now for Customer Service Assistants to join their team! Based in or contact centre, the nature of this role to provide an enhanced service to our customers on a range of mortgage products over the phone. The core purpose of the role is to support our customer journey of 'Help me own a Home'. As part of the team, you will be taking incoming calls from our valued customer base and providing the highest level of service through a breadth of decision-making across multiple brands. Full training will be given through a mix of classroom based sessions, online learning, shadowing and buddy systems. You will be supported every step of the way while you learn about our wide range of lending products and brands. Key Responsibilities: Acting as first point of contact via phone to a large customer base. Using your judgment to make complex decisions. Building strong relationships with brokers. Deliver a positive customer experience in colleague and customer interactions by phone, email or letter. Accurately calculate affordable lending checks Support affordability requests. About our client: Lloyds Banking Group is focused on ensuring inclusivity and building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. With great colleagues and a multitude of career opportunities, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive. Requirements: Able to adapt to new challenges Highly curious and enjoys exploring beyond the original question to unearth customer insights and identify improvements. Ability to work at pace and can successfully deliver against targets. Strong Customer Service skills as well as excellent verbal communication when sharing ideas and proposals for improvements. Benefits: Location close to public transport links First-class support and training for all colleagues Opportunity for growth within the company Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success A vibrant and supportive team environment Opportunities to develop your skills in the financial services industry Weekly Pay Online payslips Dedicated aftercare team Annual leave allowance of 31 days per year Employee Assistance Programme Access to Able Futures Eyecare vouchers Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more Smart Spending App Workplace Pension scheme At our client's organisation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities, and welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident and can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes upon request. If you are excited about the opportunity to join our client's team as a Mortgage Consultant and make a difference in the lives of our customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title : Customer Service Assistant Location : Edinburgh City Centre (EH12) Contract : Temporary Start Date : 8th June 2026 Working Pattern : Full-time, Monday to Friday, Rotation Shifts of 8am - 4pm, 9am-5pm, 9.30am-5.30pm and 10am-6pm Pay Rate : 14.40 per hour Office based 5 days per week, for initial 6 months, then 3 days a week from home (subject to eligibility and manager sign off). About the Opportunity: Do you have a curious attitude and a passion for being part of a successful team? If so, we would love to hear from you! Lloyds Banking Group are recruiting now for Customer Service Assistants to join their team! Based in or contact centre, the nature of this role to provide an enhanced service to our customers on a range of mortgage products over the phone. The core purpose of the role is to support our customer journey of 'Help me own a Home'. As part of the team, you will be taking incoming calls from our valued customer base and providing the highest level of service through a breadth of decision-making across multiple brands. Full training will be given through a mix of classroom based sessions, online learning, shadowing and buddy systems. You will be supported every step of the way while you learn about our wide range of lending products and brands. Key Responsibilities: Acting as first point of contact via phone to a large customer base. Using your judgment to make complex decisions. Building strong relationships with brokers. Deliver a positive customer experience in colleague and customer interactions by phone, email or letter. Accurately calculate affordable lending checks Support affordability requests. About our client: Lloyds Banking Group is focused on ensuring inclusivity and building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. With great colleagues and a multitude of career opportunities, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive. Requirements: Able to adapt to new challenges Highly curious and enjoys exploring beyond the original question to unearth customer insights and identify improvements. Ability to work at pace and can successfully deliver against targets. Strong Customer Service skills as well as excellent verbal communication when sharing ideas and proposals for improvements. Benefits: Location close to public transport links First-class support and training for all colleagues Opportunity for growth within the company Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success A vibrant and supportive team environment Opportunities to develop your skills in the financial services industry Weekly Pay Online payslips Dedicated aftercare team Annual leave allowance of 31 days per year Employee Assistance Programme Access to Able Futures Eyecare vouchers Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more Smart Spending App Workplace Pension scheme At our client's organisation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities, and welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident and can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes upon request. If you are excited about the opportunity to join our client's team as a Mortgage Consultant and make a difference in the lives of our customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Robertson Bell is supporting a well-established public sector organisation, based in South Hertfordshire, to recruit an Interim Finance Manager on an initial six-month contract. This role offers balance between team leadership and hands-on financial support, ideal for someone who enjoys managing people while remaining close to the detail. As Interim Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of a capable and experienced team, ensuring they are supported, motivated, and aligned to deliver high-quality outputs. The Interim Finance Manager's key responsibilities will include: Line managing a team of six, providing guidance, direction, and oversight Empowering team members with ownership while acting as an escalation point when required Overseeing both financial accounting and management accounting activities Supporting the year-end audit process, including liaising with external auditors Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and audit working papers Coordinating the provision of information and resolving audit queries Contributing to the financial management of ongoing capital programmes Our client is looking for: A qualified accountant with prior experience working in the public sector, bringing an understanding of its specific accounting nuances and environment. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Proven experience in line management, with a supportive and collaborative leadership style Experience of working through the year-end process, including audit support The ability to balance oversight with hands-on involvement where needed Confidence in dealing with stakeholders and managing escalations effectively This is a hybrid role that will require office attendance twice per week, although there is some potential flexibility on this - if required. The office is more easily accessible by car, rather than public transport. Due to the nature of the organisation the successful candidate will need to undergo security vetting, therefore, the likely start date for this role will be June. If you are interested in this opportunity and possess the required experience, then please don't hesitate to submit your application now. The contract falls Inside IR35 so, payment will be via an Umbrella Company.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Robertson Bell is supporting a well-established public sector organisation, based in South Hertfordshire, to recruit an Interim Finance Manager on an initial six-month contract. This role offers balance between team leadership and hands-on financial support, ideal for someone who enjoys managing people while remaining close to the detail. As Interim Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of a capable and experienced team, ensuring they are supported, motivated, and aligned to deliver high-quality outputs. The Interim Finance Manager's key responsibilities will include: Line managing a team of six, providing guidance, direction, and oversight Empowering team members with ownership while acting as an escalation point when required Overseeing both financial accounting and management accounting activities Supporting the year-end audit process, including liaising with external auditors Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and audit working papers Coordinating the provision of information and resolving audit queries Contributing to the financial management of ongoing capital programmes Our client is looking for: A qualified accountant with prior experience working in the public sector, bringing an understanding of its specific accounting nuances and environment. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Proven experience in line management, with a supportive and collaborative leadership style Experience of working through the year-end process, including audit support The ability to balance oversight with hands-on involvement where needed Confidence in dealing with stakeholders and managing escalations effectively This is a hybrid role that will require office attendance twice per week, although there is some potential flexibility on this - if required. The office is more easily accessible by car, rather than public transport. Due to the nature of the organisation the successful candidate will need to undergo security vetting, therefore, the likely start date for this role will be June. If you are interested in this opportunity and possess the required experience, then please don't hesitate to submit your application now. The contract falls Inside IR35 so, payment will be via an Umbrella Company.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Role: Assistant Finance Manager Sector: Luxury Travel Location: Central London Contract: Permanent Full Time Hybrid: 3 days in office (Mon, Wed and Thur) /2WFH Salary: up to £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum depending on Experience and Qualification Ref: VFR3285 Vision FR is excited to be working with an award winning client, specialising in luxury very high-end delivery of travel experiences for families, couples, and groups. Customers are high net worth individuals, and the Programmes and experiences are designed with attention to detail and excellence in the UK, Ireland, and France. Role Overview for the Assistant Finance Manager We are seeking an Assistant Finance manager reporting into the Head of Finance and working alongside the SLT including Sales , HR & Client team. The role will be responsible for all the day to day , monthly & Yearly reporting as well as statutory reporting to Companies house and HMRC. This is a hands on role managing the finance associate. This role will be ideal for a finalist or qualified Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced SME environment. Accuracy , technical skill and strong communication skills are imperative. The role is based in Central London and it is envisaged that for the right candidate this will be a long term position with the scope to grow into the FC in due course. Strong Excel and Strong Xero skills are a must for the role. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Manager Day-to-day financial operations over seeing the Finance associate and ensuring thta everything is posted accurately and on time Responsible for the month end close, Balance Sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals & Prepayments and other month end procedures Cash management - Overseeing the Finance Associate to ensure credit control is effectively being done and bank reconciliations are correct and balanced. Undertake cashflow forecast and Management accounts preparation including Month , YTD annual forecasting set against budget and with meaningful variance analysis Supporting annual and quarterly budgeting & forecasting Being the go to person in the finance team for queries Ensuring that the client teams and Finance associate are billing the clients on time and correctly Ensure quarterly VAT is correctly calculated and submitted on time Ensure that payroll journals are posted correctly and thta PAYE, NI and pension payments are made on time and are accurate and reconciled Deputising for HoF when required - covering holidays etc. Supervising and covering for absence of the Finance Associate so picking up Billing , Purchase Ledger and cash and bank when they are away or need support Driving process and systems improvement - Current systems include XERO and Salesforce - it will be necessary to make sure these systems are maximised and that standard accounting controls are implemented and managed. Looking at AI efficiencies as is relevant Skills & Experience of the Assistant Finance Manager Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting within an SME fast paced environment Qualified or finalist CIMA/ACCA/ CPA/ ACA preferred. Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and journal processes. Technical Skills Strong recent experience using Xero. Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills. Experience with online banking platforms. Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM/accounting integrations desirable. Personal Attributes High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear and professional written and verbal communication. Comfortable working independently while contributing to a small team. Hands on experience of managing a junior team member desirable. Hands on can do attitude is a must We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Finance Manager Sector: Luxury Travel Location: Central London Contract: Permanent Full Time Hybrid: 3 days in office (Mon, Wed and Thur) /2WFH Salary: up to £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum depending on Experience and Qualification Ref: VFR3285 Vision FR is excited to be working with an award winning client, specialising in luxury very high-end delivery of travel experiences for families, couples, and groups. Customers are high net worth individuals, and the Programmes and experiences are designed with attention to detail and excellence in the UK, Ireland, and France. Role Overview for the Assistant Finance Manager We are seeking an Assistant Finance manager reporting into the Head of Finance and working alongside the SLT including Sales , HR & Client team. The role will be responsible for all the day to day , monthly & Yearly reporting as well as statutory reporting to Companies house and HMRC. This is a hands on role managing the finance associate. This role will be ideal for a finalist or qualified Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced SME environment. Accuracy , technical skill and strong communication skills are imperative. The role is based in Central London and it is envisaged that for the right candidate this will be a long term position with the scope to grow into the FC in due course. Strong Excel and Strong Xero skills are a must for the role. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Manager Day-to-day financial operations over seeing the Finance associate and ensuring thta everything is posted accurately and on time Responsible for the month end close, Balance Sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals & Prepayments and other month end procedures Cash management - Overseeing the Finance Associate to ensure credit control is effectively being done and bank reconciliations are correct and balanced. Undertake cashflow forecast and Management accounts preparation including Month , YTD annual forecasting set against budget and with meaningful variance analysis Supporting annual and quarterly budgeting & forecasting Being the go to person in the finance team for queries Ensuring that the client teams and Finance associate are billing the clients on time and correctly Ensure quarterly VAT is correctly calculated and submitted on time Ensure that payroll journals are posted correctly and thta PAYE, NI and pension payments are made on time and are accurate and reconciled Deputising for HoF when required - covering holidays etc. Supervising and covering for absence of the Finance Associate so picking up Billing , Purchase Ledger and cash and bank when they are away or need support Driving process and systems improvement - Current systems include XERO and Salesforce - it will be necessary to make sure these systems are maximised and that standard accounting controls are implemented and managed. Looking at AI efficiencies as is relevant Skills & Experience of the Assistant Finance Manager Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting within an SME fast paced environment Qualified or finalist CIMA/ACCA/ CPA/ ACA preferred. Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and journal processes. Technical Skills Strong recent experience using Xero. Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills. Experience with online banking platforms. Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM/accounting integrations desirable. Personal Attributes High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear and professional written and verbal communication. Comfortable working independently while contributing to a small team. Hands on experience of managing a junior team member desirable. Hands on can do attitude is a must We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
About the role We re looking for a friendly, organised and proactive Finance Officer to join our small and welcoming team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with detail, likes helping others understand finance processes, and wants their work to genuinely make a difference. This role is only being offered in a full time, permanent capacity. You ll be right at the heart of the organisation, supporting our finance and grants work and helping keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. The role is mostly home based, so you ll need a safe and suitable space to work from. We ll provide a laptop and phone, and you ll spend at least one day a week with the team in our Leatherhead office. If you enjoy variety, collaboration, and being part of a purpose driven organisation, this could be a great fit. What you ll be doing Finance & grants support Looking after day to day bookkeeping using Xero, including accurate coding of transactions Reconciling bank accounts and Barclaycard statements each month Setting up and maintaining supplier and donor records, including bank details Supporting colleagues with ApprovalMax, Coretime and timesheet processing Reviewing staff and volunteer expenses to make sure they follow our policies Preparing supplier payment runs for review Helping set up project codes, tracking categories and staff rates Supporting grants administration, including budget monitoring and donor reporting Pulling together financial information and evidence for audits and funder reports Working closely with the Finance Manager on reporting, reconciliations and planning General & team support Being part of the Finance & Operations team, helping colleagues with systems and IT queries Working with our external IT support when needed Contributing ideas to improve how we work across finance, HR, IT and office processes Getting involved in team events and wider organisational activities Pitching in with other admin tasks as needed we re a small team and support each other About you You re approachable, well organised and comfortable working with numbers and systems. You enjoy helping others, take pride in doing things accurately, and are happy juggling a range of tasks. You will be confident, with the ability to seek out and solve problems on your own initiative, whilst working within a supportive framework. You ll need: An AAT Level 2 qualification or equivalent hands on finance experience At least one year s experience in a finance or accounting role Experience using accounting software such as Xero or Sage Good Excel and general IT skills Great attention to detail and a methodical approach The ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines A professional, discreet approach and respect for confidentiality A suitable home working environment A commitment to equality of opportunity It s a bonus if you have: Experience in the charity or not for profit sector Experience working with grants or donor funded projects Confidence working with senior colleagues or Trustees A full driving licence and willingness to drive a van for work purposes Why work with us? You ll be joining a supportive, values led organisation where your work really matters. We offer flexible hybrid working, opportunities to build your finance and grants experience, and the chance to be part of a team making a positive impact for the environment. Interested? Apply via our website, see the full job description for more information. Application process: Closing date for applications: 6th May .59pm In person interviews (at our Leatherhead office): Thursday 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this job advert early
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About the role We re looking for a friendly, organised and proactive Finance Officer to join our small and welcoming team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with detail, likes helping others understand finance processes, and wants their work to genuinely make a difference. This role is only being offered in a full time, permanent capacity. You ll be right at the heart of the organisation, supporting our finance and grants work and helping keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. The role is mostly home based, so you ll need a safe and suitable space to work from. We ll provide a laptop and phone, and you ll spend at least one day a week with the team in our Leatherhead office. If you enjoy variety, collaboration, and being part of a purpose driven organisation, this could be a great fit. What you ll be doing Finance & grants support Looking after day to day bookkeeping using Xero, including accurate coding of transactions Reconciling bank accounts and Barclaycard statements each month Setting up and maintaining supplier and donor records, including bank details Supporting colleagues with ApprovalMax, Coretime and timesheet processing Reviewing staff and volunteer expenses to make sure they follow our policies Preparing supplier payment runs for review Helping set up project codes, tracking categories and staff rates Supporting grants administration, including budget monitoring and donor reporting Pulling together financial information and evidence for audits and funder reports Working closely with the Finance Manager on reporting, reconciliations and planning General & team support Being part of the Finance & Operations team, helping colleagues with systems and IT queries Working with our external IT support when needed Contributing ideas to improve how we work across finance, HR, IT and office processes Getting involved in team events and wider organisational activities Pitching in with other admin tasks as needed we re a small team and support each other About you You re approachable, well organised and comfortable working with numbers and systems. You enjoy helping others, take pride in doing things accurately, and are happy juggling a range of tasks. You will be confident, with the ability to seek out and solve problems on your own initiative, whilst working within a supportive framework. You ll need: An AAT Level 2 qualification or equivalent hands on finance experience At least one year s experience in a finance or accounting role Experience using accounting software such as Xero or Sage Good Excel and general IT skills Great attention to detail and a methodical approach The ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines A professional, discreet approach and respect for confidentiality A suitable home working environment A commitment to equality of opportunity It s a bonus if you have: Experience in the charity or not for profit sector Experience working with grants or donor funded projects Confidence working with senior colleagues or Trustees A full driving licence and willingness to drive a van for work purposes Why work with us? You ll be joining a supportive, values led organisation where your work really matters. We offer flexible hybrid working, opportunities to build your finance and grants experience, and the chance to be part of a team making a positive impact for the environment. Interested? Apply via our website, see the full job description for more information. Application process: Closing date for applications: 6th May .59pm In person interviews (at our Leatherhead office): Thursday 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this job advert early
Financial Crime Team Manager Spanish Speaking Fully Remote (UK?based) If you re an experienced Manager and Financial Crime professional fluent in Spanish and English, and you re excited by the chance to join a high?growth organisation at a pivotal moment, this is an exceptional opportunity to step into a leadership role and shape the future of a rapidly expanding EU Financial Crime function. Euro London is partnering with a global banking leader as it embarks on ambitious expansion across Europe ahead of major growth plans in 2026. This is a permanent, fully remote position offering excellent development opportunities and the chance to lead a high?performing team at the forefront of financial crime prevention. About the Team You ll lead a team of around 12 Investigators working across key financial crime processes, including customer screening, transaction monitoring, and handling higher?risk escalations. Your leadership will ensure consistent, high?quality decision?making and a strong, supportive team culture. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a team of Senior Financial Crime Investigators. Conduct quality checks to drive performance and identify coaching needs. Manage complex case escalations and provide expert guidance. Foster a positive, supportive, high?performance culture with strong engagement. Hold weekly 1:1s and team meetings to maintain clarity, alignment, and continuous improvement. Gather team feedback and share insights with operational leadership. Support hiring processes and help shape the future team. Chair employee relations cases and make decisions aligned with company values. Essential Skills & Experience Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken). Strong experience leading teams within Financial Crime in financial services. Proven ability to drive performance and develop others. Solid background in AML, screening, fraud, or wider financial crime investigations. Strong understanding of the UK and EU financial crime landscape and associated risks. Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a fast?moving environment. Positive, approachable, and adaptable leadership style. Location & Eligibility This is a fully remote role, but candidates must be based in the UK with full right to work. Visa sponsorship is not available. Why Join? Be part of a fast?growing company during an exciting phase of international expansion. Access dedicated support for your personal and professional development, including financial backing, mentorship, and protected learning time. Receive a competitive salary and excellent benefits package that recognises your contribution. Join a collaborative, high?performing team where your ideas genuinely shape the company s future, with regular feedback sessions giving you a real voice. Contact us today to discuss this opportunity and receive the full job specification and package details. Please be advised that all CVs will be treated in the strictest confidence and your application will not be forwarded without your permission. We aim to respond promptly; however, due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates whose experience closely matches our client s requirements. For more opportunities, please visit our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Financial Crime Team Manager Spanish Speaking Fully Remote (UK?based) If you re an experienced Manager and Financial Crime professional fluent in Spanish and English, and you re excited by the chance to join a high?growth organisation at a pivotal moment, this is an exceptional opportunity to step into a leadership role and shape the future of a rapidly expanding EU Financial Crime function. Euro London is partnering with a global banking leader as it embarks on ambitious expansion across Europe ahead of major growth plans in 2026. This is a permanent, fully remote position offering excellent development opportunities and the chance to lead a high?performing team at the forefront of financial crime prevention. About the Team You ll lead a team of around 12 Investigators working across key financial crime processes, including customer screening, transaction monitoring, and handling higher?risk escalations. Your leadership will ensure consistent, high?quality decision?making and a strong, supportive team culture. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a team of Senior Financial Crime Investigators. Conduct quality checks to drive performance and identify coaching needs. Manage complex case escalations and provide expert guidance. Foster a positive, supportive, high?performance culture with strong engagement. Hold weekly 1:1s and team meetings to maintain clarity, alignment, and continuous improvement. Gather team feedback and share insights with operational leadership. Support hiring processes and help shape the future team. Chair employee relations cases and make decisions aligned with company values. Essential Skills & Experience Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken). Strong experience leading teams within Financial Crime in financial services. Proven ability to drive performance and develop others. Solid background in AML, screening, fraud, or wider financial crime investigations. Strong understanding of the UK and EU financial crime landscape and associated risks. Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a fast?moving environment. Positive, approachable, and adaptable leadership style. Location & Eligibility This is a fully remote role, but candidates must be based in the UK with full right to work. Visa sponsorship is not available. Why Join? Be part of a fast?growing company during an exciting phase of international expansion. Access dedicated support for your personal and professional development, including financial backing, mentorship, and protected learning time. Receive a competitive salary and excellent benefits package that recognises your contribution. Join a collaborative, high?performing team where your ideas genuinely shape the company s future, with regular feedback sessions giving you a real voice. Contact us today to discuss this opportunity and receive the full job specification and package details. Please be advised that all CVs will be treated in the strictest confidence and your application will not be forwarded without your permission. We aim to respond promptly; however, due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates whose experience closely matches our client s requirements. For more opportunities, please visit our website.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Would you like to work for an organisation that transforms people s lives by improving their mental health? Do you have the finance skills to help steer a small, passionate charity through a period of change and the appetite to make a real difference in doing so? We are looking for a friendly, proactive, and capable Finance Manager to join our committed team at The Bridge Foundation, a Bristol-based mental health charity providing high-quality therapeutic services to children, adults, and schools across the city. This is a pivotal role for us. The Bridge Foundation is navigating a period of significant financial challenge, and the Finance Manager will work closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees to support our financial recovery and ensure the organisation s long-term sustainability. If you are someone who is energised by the opportunity to make a genuine impact, and who can bring clarity, rigour, and calm to a complex financial picture, we would very much like to hear from you. We are a small and friendly organisation, and we value flexibility, good judgement, and a collaborative spirit as much as technical expertise. If you have most but not all of the experience listed in the job pack, or feel your background is a little different from the profile described, we still encourage you to get in touch for an informal conversation before deciding whether to apply. Please see the attached job pack for more information. For details on how to apply, and who to contact for an informal conversation, please click 'Redirect to recruiter'. Application deadline: Friday 24th April 2026 at 17:00.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work for an organisation that transforms people s lives by improving their mental health? Do you have the finance skills to help steer a small, passionate charity through a period of change and the appetite to make a real difference in doing so? We are looking for a friendly, proactive, and capable Finance Manager to join our committed team at The Bridge Foundation, a Bristol-based mental health charity providing high-quality therapeutic services to children, adults, and schools across the city. This is a pivotal role for us. The Bridge Foundation is navigating a period of significant financial challenge, and the Finance Manager will work closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees to support our financial recovery and ensure the organisation s long-term sustainability. If you are someone who is energised by the opportunity to make a genuine impact, and who can bring clarity, rigour, and calm to a complex financial picture, we would very much like to hear from you. We are a small and friendly organisation, and we value flexibility, good judgement, and a collaborative spirit as much as technical expertise. If you have most but not all of the experience listed in the job pack, or feel your background is a little different from the profile described, we still encourage you to get in touch for an informal conversation before deciding whether to apply. Please see the attached job pack for more information. For details on how to apply, and who to contact for an informal conversation, please click 'Redirect to recruiter'. Application deadline: Friday 24th April 2026 at 17:00.
Based on the outskirts of East Lancashire, this Multi Academy Trust are in a position to hire an experienced Finance and Operations Manager to join the senior leadership team. With a proven track record of adding value to each of the schools under their leadership, they currently have an interest and responsibility for a selection of high performing schools across the local area. The Trust maintain a focused and dedicated senior leadership team. Overseeing the financial activities across the estate they are now seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Professional to enable and facilitate the future direction of the trust. Taking the lead on all financial activity, whilst also managing aspects of procurement, IT and estates, this role will lead on the financial direction and add value to the strategic direction in a varied and interesting role. Package Highlights: Hybrid Working Local Gov Pension Scheme Flexible Working May consider 4 day and full time Enhance holidays Full time, NOT term time Your New Role As Finance and Operations Manager: As Finance Manager you shall manage and co-ordinate the financial requirements and processes across the Trust, and its schools. Responsible for the line management of the finance team, you shall support the ongoing operational development of each school within the Trust. A varied and rewarding position, where no day is the same you shall work closely with the CFO and stakeholders in a true partnering role and one to add value in the strategic direction of each entity and the trust as a whole. Key Responsibilities: • Responsibility for high quality financial operations & reporting • Support CFO with development & implementation of Trust financial strategy • Support CFO in ensuring financial sustainability of the Trust • Lead on embedding robust financial procedures throughout the Trust to ensure regulatory & statutory compliance • Lead on development and embedding of Trust wide procurement processes and contract management to maximise value for money Finance: • Manage core finance team, including overseeing their performance and supporting their development • Oversee routine financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable and VAT, ensuring month end reviews and reconciliations are completed in a timely manner • Oversee cash management processes in line with Trust policies, including cash flow forecasting • Oversee the finance systems currently in use (Xero, ApprovalMax, XfE and IMP), including supporting new and existing users with training and updates where required Budgeting & Financial Performance Monitoring: • Support CFO with annual budget setting process, ensuring sustainable budgets for each school & the core team • Support Principals and core team leaders with budget monitoring throughout the year including providing training where appropriate • Lead on monthly management reporting ensuring all academy & core team leaders have access to high quality, timely financial information • Support CFO with preparation of financial monitoring reports, including benchmarking and ICFP, for Trustees and other external stakeholders as required • Support CFO with the Trust's statutory year-end process, ensuring timely preparation of the annual report and financial statements in accordance with the Academies Accounts Direction, Charities SORP, and relevant statutory and regulatory requirements Procurement & Operations: • Lead on development & embedding of procurement processes, including establishing a collaborative trust wide approach, to ensure the trust maximises value for money throughout all our procurement. • Oversee trust contracts register ensuring accurate and complete information, providing support and additional training to contract owners as required • Ensure compliant procurement processes are followed, including spend analysis, tendering, contract management and supplier performance management. Trust Wide: • Support CFO in the delivery of a professional finance service to all colleagues across our family of schools • Work with the CFO to monitor our controls environment, ensuring procedures are routinely and consistently applied. Support with updates as required to ensure ongoing compliance with all regulatory requirements. • Contribute to trust risk management processes, including internal scrutiny audits where focused on financial procedures & compliance Role Requirements: To be considered in this position you shall have a proven track record of adding value within a senior finance position, ideally within the educations sector. Having also managed areas of operations, and partnering with stakeholders in a multi-site operation, you will also be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or have the experince to back up the application as part qualified or QBE. As a hands on practitioner you shall have all the skills required to complete all tasks in the JD and also be within a commutable distance from East Lancashire. Salary And Reward On Offer: With a rewarding package on offer and enhanced local gov pension scheme, this role forms a pivotal part of the senior leadership team who pride themselves on providing a quality service and the provision of all the necessary tools for our young learners to succeed in later life. Taking the lead you will have the opportunity to add value to the trust and gain exposure across the organisation in a rewarding, varied role. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Based on the outskirts of East Lancashire, this Multi Academy Trust are in a position to hire an experienced Finance and Operations Manager to join the senior leadership team. With a proven track record of adding value to each of the schools under their leadership, they currently have an interest and responsibility for a selection of high performing schools across the local area. The Trust maintain a focused and dedicated senior leadership team. Overseeing the financial activities across the estate they are now seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Professional to enable and facilitate the future direction of the trust. Taking the lead on all financial activity, whilst also managing aspects of procurement, IT and estates, this role will lead on the financial direction and add value to the strategic direction in a varied and interesting role. Package Highlights: Hybrid Working Local Gov Pension Scheme Flexible Working May consider 4 day and full time Enhance holidays Full time, NOT term time Your New Role As Finance and Operations Manager: As Finance Manager you shall manage and co-ordinate the financial requirements and processes across the Trust, and its schools. Responsible for the line management of the finance team, you shall support the ongoing operational development of each school within the Trust. A varied and rewarding position, where no day is the same you shall work closely with the CFO and stakeholders in a true partnering role and one to add value in the strategic direction of each entity and the trust as a whole. Key Responsibilities: • Responsibility for high quality financial operations & reporting • Support CFO with development & implementation of Trust financial strategy • Support CFO in ensuring financial sustainability of the Trust • Lead on embedding robust financial procedures throughout the Trust to ensure regulatory & statutory compliance • Lead on development and embedding of Trust wide procurement processes and contract management to maximise value for money Finance: • Manage core finance team, including overseeing their performance and supporting their development • Oversee routine financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable and VAT, ensuring month end reviews and reconciliations are completed in a timely manner • Oversee cash management processes in line with Trust policies, including cash flow forecasting • Oversee the finance systems currently in use (Xero, ApprovalMax, XfE and IMP), including supporting new and existing users with training and updates where required Budgeting & Financial Performance Monitoring: • Support CFO with annual budget setting process, ensuring sustainable budgets for each school & the core team • Support Principals and core team leaders with budget monitoring throughout the year including providing training where appropriate • Lead on monthly management reporting ensuring all academy & core team leaders have access to high quality, timely financial information • Support CFO with preparation of financial monitoring reports, including benchmarking and ICFP, for Trustees and other external stakeholders as required • Support CFO with the Trust's statutory year-end process, ensuring timely preparation of the annual report and financial statements in accordance with the Academies Accounts Direction, Charities SORP, and relevant statutory and regulatory requirements Procurement & Operations: • Lead on development & embedding of procurement processes, including establishing a collaborative trust wide approach, to ensure the trust maximises value for money throughout all our procurement. • Oversee trust contracts register ensuring accurate and complete information, providing support and additional training to contract owners as required • Ensure compliant procurement processes are followed, including spend analysis, tendering, contract management and supplier performance management. Trust Wide: • Support CFO in the delivery of a professional finance service to all colleagues across our family of schools • Work with the CFO to monitor our controls environment, ensuring procedures are routinely and consistently applied. Support with updates as required to ensure ongoing compliance with all regulatory requirements. • Contribute to trust risk management processes, including internal scrutiny audits where focused on financial procedures & compliance Role Requirements: To be considered in this position you shall have a proven track record of adding value within a senior finance position, ideally within the educations sector. Having also managed areas of operations, and partnering with stakeholders in a multi-site operation, you will also be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or have the experince to back up the application as part qualified or QBE. As a hands on practitioner you shall have all the skills required to complete all tasks in the JD and also be within a commutable distance from East Lancashire. Salary And Reward On Offer: With a rewarding package on offer and enhanced local gov pension scheme, this role forms a pivotal part of the senior leadership team who pride themselves on providing a quality service and the provision of all the necessary tools for our young learners to succeed in later life. Taking the lead you will have the opportunity to add value to the trust and gain exposure across the organisation in a rewarding, varied role. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance
A leading organisation based in Bolton is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to join its Finance Projects team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to contribute to transformation and deliver key projects across the business. The successful individual will play an important role in shaping financial processes and supporting strategic initiatives, working closely with colleagues across the UK, US, Germany, and other regions. This position offers exposure to a range of high-impact projects, including system implementations, process improvements, and reporting development, within a collaborative and supportive environment. It is well suited to a qualified accountant looking to progress their career while working as part of a team that values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Join a collaborative finance team, contributing to transformation projects across multiple international regions and building strong professional relationships. Take ownership of key finance initiatives, including system implementations, process improvements, and reporting development, supporting wider business objectives. Benefit from flexible working and ongoing development opportunities within an environment that supports growth and learning. What you'll do: As a Commercial Finance Manager, you will support the delivery of finance transformation projects across systems, processes, and reporting. You will work across multiple initiatives, collaborating with teams both locally and internationally to drive improvements and ensure successful project outcomes. Support the delivery of finance transformation projects, including system implementations, process improvements, reporting development, and financial modelling. Work closely with stakeholders across finance and the wider business to ensure projects are delivered effectively. Develop and improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within finance operations. Provide support to Project Managers to ensure delivery within agreed timelines and scope. Deliver clear and concise updates to senior stakeholders on project progress. Analyse data to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Develop reporting using tools such as Power BI and Power Query. Build strong working relationships across UK and international teams. Adapt to changing priorities and support evolving business requirements. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent experience (QBE). Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Experience working on finance projects such as system implementations, process improvements, or reporting development. Ability to analyse data and provide meaningful insights. Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or similar. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A collaborative approach, with a focus on teamwork and shared success. Willingness to learn and develop within a dynamic environment. What sets this company apart: This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where individuals are valued and encouraged to develop. Flexible working arrangements help support work-life balance, while ongoing training opportunities enable continuous professional growth. Collaboration is central to the culture, with teams working closely across functions and regions. The business also offers international exposure, providing opportunities to build relationships and gain broader experience across global operations. Leadership is approachable and supportive, encouraging open communication and shared success. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A leading organisation based in Bolton is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to join its Finance Projects team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to contribute to transformation and deliver key projects across the business. The successful individual will play an important role in shaping financial processes and supporting strategic initiatives, working closely with colleagues across the UK, US, Germany, and other regions. This position offers exposure to a range of high-impact projects, including system implementations, process improvements, and reporting development, within a collaborative and supportive environment. It is well suited to a qualified accountant looking to progress their career while working as part of a team that values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Join a collaborative finance team, contributing to transformation projects across multiple international regions and building strong professional relationships. Take ownership of key finance initiatives, including system implementations, process improvements, and reporting development, supporting wider business objectives. Benefit from flexible working and ongoing development opportunities within an environment that supports growth and learning. What you'll do: As a Commercial Finance Manager, you will support the delivery of finance transformation projects across systems, processes, and reporting. You will work across multiple initiatives, collaborating with teams both locally and internationally to drive improvements and ensure successful project outcomes. Support the delivery of finance transformation projects, including system implementations, process improvements, reporting development, and financial modelling. Work closely with stakeholders across finance and the wider business to ensure projects are delivered effectively. Develop and improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within finance operations. Provide support to Project Managers to ensure delivery within agreed timelines and scope. Deliver clear and concise updates to senior stakeholders on project progress. Analyse data to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Develop reporting using tools such as Power BI and Power Query. Build strong working relationships across UK and international teams. Adapt to changing priorities and support evolving business requirements. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent experience (QBE). Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Experience working on finance projects such as system implementations, process improvements, or reporting development. Ability to analyse data and provide meaningful insights. Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or similar. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A collaborative approach, with a focus on teamwork and shared success. Willingness to learn and develop within a dynamic environment. What sets this company apart: This organisation is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where individuals are valued and encouraged to develop. Flexible working arrangements help support work-life balance, while ongoing training opportunities enable continuous professional growth. Collaboration is central to the culture, with teams working closely across functions and regions. The business also offers international exposure, providing opportunities to build relationships and gain broader experience across global operations. Leadership is approachable and supportive, encouraging open communication and shared success. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Swansea, West Glamorgan
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people.As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice accounting standards and requirements.As a senior member of the Financial Control team the post-holder will take the lead responsibility for one area of financial control, however may also be required to participate across the full breadth of the team's remit. The functions are delivered in partnership with our outsourced shared services provider. Accounts Receivable - Managing reconciliation processes and providing expert advice in financial transactions from front line systems, customer balances and customer refunds. Cash and Banking - Managing receipts and payments through the banking process. Managing the payment process to HM Treasury of all monies collected for penalties and fines and monies collected on behalf of DVA (Northern Ireland). Tax compliance and Payroll - Responsible for all aspects of tax compliance to ensure the agency meets its obligations, maintains strong audit trail and financial control. Manage the internal payroll function including employer PAYE compliance and 2nd workplace. Accounts Payable - Responsible for the Purchase to Pay (P2P) and the Travel & Subsistence (T&S) functions of the organisation.Person specificationTo be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Significant experience working in a Finance function. Experience of managing people. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders. Good working knowledge of ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle Ability to understand front end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelAdditional InformationThis role can be based in Swansea or Nottingham, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.Some travel will be necessary depending on location (estimated, 1 overnight trip per quarter, and 2 day trips per month).About UsThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.We're working hard to: Make roads safer. Improve services for our customers. Make road transport greener and healthier. Harness the potential of technology and data. Grow and level up the economy.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving Managing a Quality ServiceInterviews are likely to be held week commencing 8th June 2026.How to Apply Full details can be found on Civil Service Jobs - Job ref: 457569.For this role you will need to submit a CV which must include your employment history, relevant experience to date, and professional qualifications and memberships.For your CV, please provide detailed evidence of your experience against the following essential criteria: Your experience of working in a Finance control function and managing people. Your experience of engaging with key stakeholders. Your experience of working with ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle. Your understanding and experience of front-end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Your experience of Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelPlease note, for this vacancy, we are working with our recruitment partner Hays. Please send your CV to Jackie Taylor - The selection process will include an interview and presentation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people.As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice accounting standards and requirements.As a senior member of the Financial Control team the post-holder will take the lead responsibility for one area of financial control, however may also be required to participate across the full breadth of the team's remit. The functions are delivered in partnership with our outsourced shared services provider. Accounts Receivable - Managing reconciliation processes and providing expert advice in financial transactions from front line systems, customer balances and customer refunds. Cash and Banking - Managing receipts and payments through the banking process. Managing the payment process to HM Treasury of all monies collected for penalties and fines and monies collected on behalf of DVA (Northern Ireland). Tax compliance and Payroll - Responsible for all aspects of tax compliance to ensure the agency meets its obligations, maintains strong audit trail and financial control. Manage the internal payroll function including employer PAYE compliance and 2nd workplace. Accounts Payable - Responsible for the Purchase to Pay (P2P) and the Travel & Subsistence (T&S) functions of the organisation.Person specificationTo be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Significant experience working in a Finance function. Experience of managing people. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders. Good working knowledge of ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle Ability to understand front end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelAdditional InformationThis role can be based in Swansea or Nottingham, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.Some travel will be necessary depending on location (estimated, 1 overnight trip per quarter, and 2 day trips per month).About UsThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.We're working hard to: Make roads safer. Improve services for our customers. Make road transport greener and healthier. Harness the potential of technology and data. Grow and level up the economy.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving Managing a Quality ServiceInterviews are likely to be held week commencing 8th June 2026.How to Apply Full details can be found on Civil Service Jobs - Job ref: 457569.For this role you will need to submit a CV which must include your employment history, relevant experience to date, and professional qualifications and memberships.For your CV, please provide detailed evidence of your experience against the following essential criteria: Your experience of working in a Finance control function and managing people. Your experience of engaging with key stakeholders. Your experience of working with ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle. Your understanding and experience of front-end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Your experience of Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelPlease note, for this vacancy, we are working with our recruitment partner Hays. Please send your CV to Jackie Taylor - The selection process will include an interview and presentation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Student Finance Manager About Us: Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways - including 16-18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education. With over 800 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough's largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development. The Role. The Student Finance Manager is a key role within the Student Finance team, responsible for the effective administration, promotion, and delivery of student financial support. The role provides leadership and oversight of the College's student bursary scheme and student finance provision, including Advanced Learner Loans, Advanced Learner Plans, Higher Education student finance, and the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE). The post holder will ensure that financial support is accessible, equitable, and fully compliant with funding body regulations, supporting student retention, progression, and success . Key responsibilities. Lead and manage the team to deliver an efficient, accurate, and student focused service. Oversee the administration of student finance, including bursaries, loans, grants, scholarships, fee assessments, and hardship support. Ensure full compliance with DfE, SLC, and other funding body regulations and requirements. Act as the subject matter expert on student finance policies, procedures, and regulations. Develop, implement, and review student finance policies, processes, and internal controls. Monitor student finance and bursary budgets, forecast expenditure, and produce management reports and KPIs. Work collaboratively with admissions, curriculum, MIS, finance, and student services teams to ensure a seamless student journey. Support external audits, funding audits, and student finance data returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Promote access to financial support in line with widening participation and student success priorities. Our Ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience. Significant experience administering student financial support within an FE, HE, or similarly regulated environment. Level 2 English and maths qualification Degree or professional qualification in finance, business, or public administration In depth knowledge of 19+ Advanced Learner Loans, HE student finance, and current or future developments such as the Lifelong Learning Entitlement. Experience managing discretionary bursary or hardship funds, including assessment and budget monitoring. Strong understanding of student funding regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with students from diverse backgrounds. Strong organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education All employment offers are subject employment checks. These include (some of which are dependent on the role and the individual): Enhanced DBS including Children's Barred List check, DfE teaching/management Barred List check, on-line searches, overseas criminal record check, evidence of identity and Right to Work in the UK, satisfactory references, confirmation of medical fitness, evidence of relevant qualifications and a check of previous employment history. The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. You will be required to become familiar with the College's policies, and comply with the requirements to safeguard and protect the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are asked to complete mandatory training in relation to KCSIE and other key areas, and to read the relevant policies. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The College has a strong commitment to working towards the implementation of equality of opportunity in both service delivery and employment. The College's mission and strategic objectives directly support this aim. All employees are required to actively support the development, dissemination and implementation of this aim and related policies and programmes. Recruitment Process The email account you use to apply will be used for all recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor. All application forms must be fully completed, including a full record of education and employment history. Incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting. The salary for this position is inclusive of London weighting. Please note that we advertise our salaries on a range to indicate the trajectory of progression that can be made. Appointments are usually made at the start of the salary range. We regret that we are unable to respond to every application. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications. Please note that we do not accept CVs Closing Date: 03/05/2026 Interview Date: TBC
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Student Finance Manager About Us: Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways - including 16-18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education. With over 800 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough's largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development. The Role. The Student Finance Manager is a key role within the Student Finance team, responsible for the effective administration, promotion, and delivery of student financial support. The role provides leadership and oversight of the College's student bursary scheme and student finance provision, including Advanced Learner Loans, Advanced Learner Plans, Higher Education student finance, and the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE). The post holder will ensure that financial support is accessible, equitable, and fully compliant with funding body regulations, supporting student retention, progression, and success . Key responsibilities. Lead and manage the team to deliver an efficient, accurate, and student focused service. Oversee the administration of student finance, including bursaries, loans, grants, scholarships, fee assessments, and hardship support. Ensure full compliance with DfE, SLC, and other funding body regulations and requirements. Act as the subject matter expert on student finance policies, procedures, and regulations. Develop, implement, and review student finance policies, processes, and internal controls. Monitor student finance and bursary budgets, forecast expenditure, and produce management reports and KPIs. Work collaboratively with admissions, curriculum, MIS, finance, and student services teams to ensure a seamless student journey. Support external audits, funding audits, and student finance data returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Promote access to financial support in line with widening participation and student success priorities. Our Ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience. Significant experience administering student financial support within an FE, HE, or similarly regulated environment. Level 2 English and maths qualification Degree or professional qualification in finance, business, or public administration In depth knowledge of 19+ Advanced Learner Loans, HE student finance, and current or future developments such as the Lifelong Learning Entitlement. Experience managing discretionary bursary or hardship funds, including assessment and budget monitoring. Strong understanding of student funding regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with students from diverse backgrounds. Strong organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education All employment offers are subject employment checks. These include (some of which are dependent on the role and the individual): Enhanced DBS including Children's Barred List check, DfE teaching/management Barred List check, on-line searches, overseas criminal record check, evidence of identity and Right to Work in the UK, satisfactory references, confirmation of medical fitness, evidence of relevant qualifications and a check of previous employment history. The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. You will be required to become familiar with the College's policies, and comply with the requirements to safeguard and protect the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are asked to complete mandatory training in relation to KCSIE and other key areas, and to read the relevant policies. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The College has a strong commitment to working towards the implementation of equality of opportunity in both service delivery and employment. The College's mission and strategic objectives directly support this aim. All employees are required to actively support the development, dissemination and implementation of this aim and related policies and programmes. Recruitment Process The email account you use to apply will be used for all recruitment communication. Please ensure that you use an email account that you regularly monitor. All application forms must be fully completed, including a full record of education and employment history. Incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting. The salary for this position is inclusive of London weighting. Please note that we advertise our salaries on a range to indicate the trajectory of progression that can be made. Appointments are usually made at the start of the salary range. We regret that we are unable to respond to every application. Therefore, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications. Please note that we do not accept CVs Closing Date: 03/05/2026 Interview Date: TBC
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Saint Paul's Hammersmith
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Reports to: Head of Finance & Governance Location: Saint Paul s Hammersmith, W6 9PJ Contract: 1 FTE Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 Depending on experience About Saint Paul s Saint Paul s is a vibrant Anglican church at the heart of London, dedicated to encountering God and awakening our city. We strive to be a white-hot centre of faith where people experience God s presence and are empowered to live out their calling in every aspect of life. Our vision is to see God s Kingdom come on earth as it is in heaven, equipping our community to make a lasting impact in London. We are committed to nurturing faith, fostering community and being a resource for the wider city through the use of our spaces, systems and ministries. Role Purpose The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day stewardship of the church s financial resources ensuring compliance with UK charity law, financial regulations and best practice under the Charities SORP. The Finance Manager will oversee day-to-day financial operations, provide accurate and timely financial reporting, support strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial controls are maintained across all church activities. This role combines operational finance management and detailed bookkeeping, with strategic financial insight in support of the church s mission and ministry. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role suited to someone who enjoys making systems work well, solving problems and creating order through effective processes and collaboration. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Management & Reporting Oversee and process all day-to-day financial operations including income, expenditure, payroll and cash flow management. Assist the Head of Finance and Governance with monthly management accounts for the Standing Committee & PCC. Support in preparing annual budgets in collaboration with budget holders. Monitor performance against budgets and provide financial forecasting. Assist with the preparation of statutory annual accounts in accordance with the Charity SORP. Liaise with independent examiners or auditors during annual auditing processes. Supporting gift days including working the Sundays where gift day takes place (twice per year for two Sundays in a row). General liaison with external suppliers ensuring best value for money (e.g. Electricity, Gas, Service Contracts). 2. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with the Charity Commission regulations, HMRC requirements (including Gift Aid processing) and Parish Reporting. Maintain strong financial controls and internal procedures. Ensure restricted funds are tracked and reported appropriately. Maintain and review financial policies and procedures. 3. Bookkeeping Requirements Oversee all income and expenditure journals in Xero and stewardship systems, including processing Gift Aid claims, regular giving administration and online giving platforms. Manage all invoicing for hiring income & expenditure. Ensure accurate recording and reporting of restricted and unrestricted funds. Support with financial information for grants and providing grant reporting to budget holders and external grant bodies. Liaising with congregation about their giving and providing information where needed. Processing all team expenses and reconciling credit cards. Sending out monthly monitoring reports to budget holders. 4. Payroll & HR Finance Oversee payroll processing, pensions (including auto-enrolment compliance) and HMRC submissions. Manage Nest and Standard Life pension programmes. Ensure accurate salary allocation across departments and restricted funds/grants where required. Liaise with HR regarding employment budget planning. 5. Systems & Process Improvement Manage and optimise financial software systems and API s to ensure efficiencies. Develop and document financial procedures to ensure business continuity and resilience. Support digitalisation and efficiency improvements within finance operations and improve current process to be fully digital. 6. Collaboration & Communication Build strong working relationships across departments to ensure effective financial collaboration. Support communication of new systems, finance policies and changes to the staff team. Contribute positively to the Operations Team culture of clarity, care and accountability. Person Specification Essential Skills and Experience At least 3-5 years experience managing the finance and bookkeeping function within a charity or not-for-profit environment. Excellent knowledge and expertise of Xero Accounting Software. Experience in supporting the preparation of accounts and annual statutory accounts. Experience with payroll and HMRC compliance. Excellent analytical and communication skills. High level of integrity and discretion. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. High attention to detail and able to work autonomously. Confident user of Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with digital systems E.G. Xero, SharePoint, Notion & Pension Platforms. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and able to work across multiple teams. Practical problem-solver with initiative and ownership of tasks. Desirable Strong knowledge of Charity SORP. Strong Accounting Principles knowledge. Experience working within a church context. Knowledge of Gift Aid administration. Familiarity with church management systems. Experience supporting Trustees or Boards. Experience managing or implementing processes across multiple teams. Personal Qualities Highly self-motivated, organised and reliable. Self-directed, able to prioritise and act without constant supervision. Logical and practical thinker with a solutions-focused mindset. Calm, adaptable and resilient under pressure. Warm, approachable and collaborative in working style. Committed to the vision and values of Saint Paul s Hammersmith. Working Requirements Proof of right to work in the UK Work schedule: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday (Fridays WFH) Attendance at Tuesday morning staff meetings This post carries a genuine occupational requirement for the holder to be a practising Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. Key Church Services and Events Key annual church events: Annual Parochial Church Meeting, Church Weekend and select evening events. Easter and Christmas services. Staff events including an annual retreat (typically 1 week in January). Package Salary: £32,000 £36,000 depending on experience. Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays plus your Birthday off as an additional day. Benefits: Employer pension contribution, annual offsite staff retreat, ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a completed Application Form and a CV outlining competencies and experience that align with the full Job Description. Closing date for applications: 10 May 2026
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Reports to: Head of Finance & Governance Location: Saint Paul s Hammersmith, W6 9PJ Contract: 1 FTE Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 Depending on experience About Saint Paul s Saint Paul s is a vibrant Anglican church at the heart of London, dedicated to encountering God and awakening our city. We strive to be a white-hot centre of faith where people experience God s presence and are empowered to live out their calling in every aspect of life. Our vision is to see God s Kingdom come on earth as it is in heaven, equipping our community to make a lasting impact in London. We are committed to nurturing faith, fostering community and being a resource for the wider city through the use of our spaces, systems and ministries. Role Purpose The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day stewardship of the church s financial resources ensuring compliance with UK charity law, financial regulations and best practice under the Charities SORP. The Finance Manager will oversee day-to-day financial operations, provide accurate and timely financial reporting, support strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial controls are maintained across all church activities. This role combines operational finance management and detailed bookkeeping, with strategic financial insight in support of the church s mission and ministry. This is a hands-on, detail-driven role suited to someone who enjoys making systems work well, solving problems and creating order through effective processes and collaboration. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Management & Reporting Oversee and process all day-to-day financial operations including income, expenditure, payroll and cash flow management. Assist the Head of Finance and Governance with monthly management accounts for the Standing Committee & PCC. Support in preparing annual budgets in collaboration with budget holders. Monitor performance against budgets and provide financial forecasting. Assist with the preparation of statutory annual accounts in accordance with the Charity SORP. Liaise with independent examiners or auditors during annual auditing processes. Supporting gift days including working the Sundays where gift day takes place (twice per year for two Sundays in a row). General liaison with external suppliers ensuring best value for money (e.g. Electricity, Gas, Service Contracts). 2. Compliance & Governance Ensure compliance with the Charity Commission regulations, HMRC requirements (including Gift Aid processing) and Parish Reporting. Maintain strong financial controls and internal procedures. Ensure restricted funds are tracked and reported appropriately. Maintain and review financial policies and procedures. 3. Bookkeeping Requirements Oversee all income and expenditure journals in Xero and stewardship systems, including processing Gift Aid claims, regular giving administration and online giving platforms. Manage all invoicing for hiring income & expenditure. Ensure accurate recording and reporting of restricted and unrestricted funds. Support with financial information for grants and providing grant reporting to budget holders and external grant bodies. Liaising with congregation about their giving and providing information where needed. Processing all team expenses and reconciling credit cards. Sending out monthly monitoring reports to budget holders. 4. Payroll & HR Finance Oversee payroll processing, pensions (including auto-enrolment compliance) and HMRC submissions. Manage Nest and Standard Life pension programmes. Ensure accurate salary allocation across departments and restricted funds/grants where required. Liaise with HR regarding employment budget planning. 5. Systems & Process Improvement Manage and optimise financial software systems and API s to ensure efficiencies. Develop and document financial procedures to ensure business continuity and resilience. Support digitalisation and efficiency improvements within finance operations and improve current process to be fully digital. 6. Collaboration & Communication Build strong working relationships across departments to ensure effective financial collaboration. Support communication of new systems, finance policies and changes to the staff team. Contribute positively to the Operations Team culture of clarity, care and accountability. Person Specification Essential Skills and Experience At least 3-5 years experience managing the finance and bookkeeping function within a charity or not-for-profit environment. Excellent knowledge and expertise of Xero Accounting Software. Experience in supporting the preparation of accounts and annual statutory accounts. Experience with payroll and HMRC compliance. Excellent analytical and communication skills. High level of integrity and discretion. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. High attention to detail and able to work autonomously. Confident user of Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with digital systems E.G. Xero, SharePoint, Notion & Pension Platforms. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and able to work across multiple teams. Practical problem-solver with initiative and ownership of tasks. Desirable Strong knowledge of Charity SORP. Strong Accounting Principles knowledge. Experience working within a church context. Knowledge of Gift Aid administration. Familiarity with church management systems. Experience supporting Trustees or Boards. Experience managing or implementing processes across multiple teams. Personal Qualities Highly self-motivated, organised and reliable. Self-directed, able to prioritise and act without constant supervision. Logical and practical thinker with a solutions-focused mindset. Calm, adaptable and resilient under pressure. Warm, approachable and collaborative in working style. Committed to the vision and values of Saint Paul s Hammersmith. Working Requirements Proof of right to work in the UK Work schedule: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday (Fridays WFH) Attendance at Tuesday morning staff meetings This post carries a genuine occupational requirement for the holder to be a practising Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. Key Church Services and Events Key annual church events: Annual Parochial Church Meeting, Church Weekend and select evening events. Easter and Christmas services. Staff events including an annual retreat (typically 1 week in January). Package Salary: £32,000 £36,000 depending on experience. Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays plus your Birthday off as an additional day. Benefits: Employer pension contribution, annual offsite staff retreat, ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a completed Application Form and a CV outlining competencies and experience that align with the full Job Description. Closing date for applications: 10 May 2026
