Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had thepower to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for a Senior Manager to drive the Group's inorganic and organic growth agenda. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned strategy consultant or investment banker looking to move into an in-house strategic role. You will leverage your strategic project experience and/or transaction experience to lead strategic projects, M&A execution, capital markets activities, and long-term strategic planning for both the Bank and our global SaaS business, Engine. Please apply by: 5th January 2026 Key Accountabilities: Strategic Leadership & Transaction Execution Lead Strategy Projects: Structure, lead and execute complex strategic projects from problem definition and hypothesis generation to value realisation Deal Leadership: Manage the end-to-end transaction lifecycle for M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. This includes leading origination, thesis generation, rigorous valuation, and definitive agreement negotiation. You will act as a primary interface with external advisors (investment banks, legal counsel, diligence providers) C-Suite Advisory: Act as a trusted advisor to the Group CEO and Group CFO. You will translate complex financial data into "Board-ready" strategic recommendations, often under tight timelines Quality Control: Own the quality of all strategic output. Ensure papers, board decks, and external investor materials are flawless and compelling Analysis & Financial Planning Commercial & Financial Oversight: Oversee and develop detailed financial models and business cases. Ensure rigorous testing of assumptions for models relating to organic and inorganic corporate activity, and have a clear understanding of the Starling's key business drivers Valuation & Modelling: Oversee the construction of complex financial models working closely with the Financial Modelling team. You must be able to develop and audit models line-by-line and own the integrity of the outputs Capital Allocation: Assist in developing the Group's approach to assessing the ROI of various capital deployment options Market Intelligence: Monitor the Fintech and Banking landscape for valuation benchmarks, precedent transactions, and emerging competitor threats to inform the Group's strategy Data Analysis: Be comfortable analysing unstructured data sets to derive clear messages Team Development Mentorship: Actively mentor Associates and Analysts in best practices, across strategy and corporate development activities Mindset: Champion a first-principles thinking approach in the team and across the wider business Culture: Exemplify the Strategy team's high-performing culture Collaboration: Develop strong working relationships with teams across the Group Process Rigour: Own the culture of high-velocity execution and delivery within the team Experience & Background Extensive experience, with a significant portion spent in: Strategy Consulting Firm: Demonstrable experience leading strategy complex strategic projects, with a focus on leveraging technical skills Investment Banking (Associate to VP level): Ideally within a FIG, Fintech, or TMT coverage group at a top-tier bulge bracket or elite boutique bank Private Equity: Experience on the deal team of a mid-to-large cap fund is also highly relevant Transaction Track Record: Ideally you could demonstrate a range of transaction experience. You should be able to discuss your specific role in executing M&A, capital raising, commercial due diligence projects or joint ventures Technical Skills Problem Solving: Ability to disaggregate complex, undefined problems into manageable work streams using hypothesis-driven methodologies Financial Modelling: Highly competent modelling, with a clear ability to debating the nuances of cost of capital, terminal value assumptions, and synergy phasing Transaction Mechanics: Understanding of the high level legal and structural components of a deal Presentation Skills: You must be able to create presentations that tell a compelling, data-backed commercial story suitable for the Group Board and external investors Soft Skills & Attributes Ambiguity Tolerance: Comfort working in a fast-paced, fluid environment where priorities shift rapidly. You maintain high standards under pressure First Principles: You take a logical and data-driven approach to any task, even if it's something you've never done before Commercial Instinct: You focus on value drivers and the bottom-line impact of every strategic decision Execution Focus: You have a bias for action. You are comfortable managing multiple live work streams and driving them to conclusion with autonomy when required. You are focussed not on just setting the direction of projects and providing advice to junior team members, but driving forward various work streams Stakeholder Management: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders and influence decision-making Resilience: Comfort working in a high-pressure, fluid environment where priorities shift rapidly Low Ego: The ability to successfully work as part of a team with little hierarchy 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had thepower to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. We are looking for a Senior Manager to drive the Group's inorganic and organic growth agenda. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned strategy consultant or investment banker looking to move into an in-house strategic role. You will leverage your strategic project experience and/or transaction experience to lead strategic projects, M&A execution, capital markets activities, and long-term strategic planning for both the Bank and our global SaaS business, Engine. Please apply by: 5th January 2026 Key Accountabilities: Strategic Leadership & Transaction Execution Lead Strategy Projects: Structure, lead and execute complex strategic projects from problem definition and hypothesis generation to value realisation Deal Leadership: Manage the end-to-end transaction lifecycle for M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. This includes leading origination, thesis generation, rigorous valuation, and definitive agreement negotiation. You will act as a primary interface with external advisors (investment banks, legal counsel, diligence providers) C-Suite Advisory: Act as a trusted advisor to the Group CEO and Group CFO. You will translate complex financial data into "Board-ready" strategic recommendations, often under tight timelines Quality Control: Own the quality of all strategic output. Ensure papers, board decks, and external investor materials are flawless and compelling Analysis & Financial Planning Commercial & Financial Oversight: Oversee and develop detailed financial models and business cases. Ensure rigorous testing of assumptions for models relating to organic and inorganic corporate activity, and have a clear understanding of the Starling's key business drivers Valuation & Modelling: Oversee the construction of complex financial models working closely with the Financial Modelling team. You must be able to develop and audit models line-by-line and own the integrity of the outputs Capital Allocation: Assist in developing the Group's approach to assessing the ROI of various capital deployment options Market Intelligence: Monitor the Fintech and Banking landscape for valuation benchmarks, precedent transactions, and emerging competitor threats to inform the Group's strategy Data Analysis: Be comfortable analysing unstructured data sets to derive clear messages Team Development Mentorship: Actively mentor Associates and Analysts in best practices, across strategy and corporate development activities Mindset: Champion a first-principles thinking approach in the team and across the wider business Culture: Exemplify the Strategy team's high-performing culture Collaboration: Develop strong working relationships with teams across the Group Process Rigour: Own the culture of high-velocity execution and delivery within the team Experience & Background Extensive experience, with a significant portion spent in: Strategy Consulting Firm: Demonstrable experience leading strategy complex strategic projects, with a focus on leveraging technical skills Investment Banking (Associate to VP level): Ideally within a FIG, Fintech, or TMT coverage group at a top-tier bulge bracket or elite boutique bank Private Equity: Experience on the deal team of a mid-to-large cap fund is also highly relevant Transaction Track Record: Ideally you could demonstrate a range of transaction experience. You should be able to discuss your specific role in executing M&A, capital raising, commercial due diligence projects or joint ventures Technical Skills Problem Solving: Ability to disaggregate complex, undefined problems into manageable work streams using hypothesis-driven methodologies Financial Modelling: Highly competent modelling, with a clear ability to debating the nuances of cost of capital, terminal value assumptions, and synergy phasing Transaction Mechanics: Understanding of the high level legal and structural components of a deal Presentation Skills: You must be able to create presentations that tell a compelling, data-backed commercial story suitable for the Group Board and external investors Soft Skills & Attributes Ambiguity Tolerance: Comfort working in a fast-paced, fluid environment where priorities shift rapidly. You maintain high standards under pressure First Principles: You take a logical and data-driven approach to any task, even if it's something you've never done before Commercial Instinct: You focus on value drivers and the bottom-line impact of every strategic decision Execution Focus: You have a bias for action. You are comfortable managing multiple live work streams and driving them to conclusion with autonomy when required. You are focussed not on just setting the direction of projects and providing advice to junior team members, but driving forward various work streams Stakeholder Management: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders and influence decision-making Resilience: Comfort working in a high-pressure, fluid environment where priorities shift rapidly Low Ego: The ability to successfully work as part of a team with little hierarchy 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, 3a, £62,700 - £94,050 A company car lease/allowance scheme (£4,980 cash allowance) Annual incentive related bonus (up to 15% of annual salary) Private health care (Self and partner, if applicable) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Buttershaw, Bradford, hybrid working (2 to 3 office days a week as required), pending office relocation to Leeds (LS10) from Summer 2026. Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. We have an exciting opportunity for a senior leadership role within the Asset Delivery PMO Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Asset Delivery team deliver Yorkshire Water's major asset investment projects and programmes and are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Under our Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) programme we will support a programme of giga project capital investment across Yorkshire and the wider UK. The DPC Assurance and Controls Manager will be an integral member of the PMO leadership team and the DPC leadership team and will play a critical role in the set-up of the DPC PMO and the longer term success of the programme through establishing a holistic and scalable approach to Project, Program and Business Risk Management. The DPC PMO will be closely aligned to the Asset Delivery PMO which sits within the Asset Delivery Directorate at Yorkshire Water. It will also work to fulfil and adhere to the needs of RAPID (the Water Industry joint regulatory body governing the DPC strategic programme). Where you fit in Lead the DPC Project Control team in developing and implementing a fully integrated performance approach and ensure that financial forecasts, schedules and reports are aligned. Drive the application of proportionate project control processes across the DPC programme to meet RAPID and YW goals Lead and develop programme and project health reporting, providing appropriate challenge and support in generating solutions to improve performance. Facilitate working sessions with RAPID, other utility companies and with YW stakeholders to agree success criteria of Project Control functions Work with the DPC leadership to roll out and monitor compliance with the project control processes including financial forecasting. Coordinate Programme status reports and measure progress of key metrics, ensuring that the data is accurate. Working closely with all DPC and YW Stakeholders to ensure consistency, best practice and continuous improvement is realised. Proactive approach to identifying potential threats to project/programme performance Developing best practice and innovation and sharing the learning with the Asset Delivery PMO to drive maturity, supporting embedment. What skills & qualifications you will need Experience in working on PIF & Giga projects in a PMO or EPC environment across full life cycle Detailed knowledge of project control best practices and procedures Exhibited track record in project delivery from concept to handover Practitioner or certified user of Prima-Vera, Cost Management tools, SQRA Risk systems The ability to analyse and articulate key messages from project performance data Experience of developing and implementing detailed reports Experience implementing Risk management and/or Change management processes. Experience of tracking and reporting project cost profiles and knowledge of financial reporting principles. Excellent people leadership skills Ability to challenge undesired behaviours appropriately Good IT skills and the ability to use multiple systems Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the wider teams You will also benefit from having Ability to coach and influence senior managers and key stakeholders Values and behaviours aligned to Yorkshire Water's expectations Experience of working with complex commercial and contractual challenges Experience of working with complex commercial and contractual challenges Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience in Major Projects PMO Risk Management and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. Accessibility We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a heads-up! We might start interviewing and close the position earlier based on the response. To make sure you're considered, please send in your application as soon as you can. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employ ment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, 3a, £62,700 - £94,050 A company car lease/allowance scheme (£4,980 cash allowance) Annual incentive related bonus (up to 15% of annual salary) Private health care (Self and partner, if applicable) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Buttershaw, Bradford, hybrid working (2 to 3 office days a week as required), pending office relocation to Leeds (LS10) from Summer 2026. Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. We have an exciting opportunity for a senior leadership role within the Asset Delivery PMO Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Asset Delivery team deliver Yorkshire Water's major asset investment projects and programmes and are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Under our Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) programme we will support a programme of giga project capital investment across Yorkshire and the wider UK. The DPC Assurance and Controls Manager will be an integral member of the PMO leadership team and the DPC leadership team and will play a critical role in the set-up of the DPC PMO and the longer term success of the programme through establishing a holistic and scalable approach to Project, Program and Business Risk Management. The DPC PMO will be closely aligned to the Asset Delivery PMO which sits within the Asset Delivery Directorate at Yorkshire Water. It will also work to fulfil and adhere to the needs of RAPID (the Water Industry joint regulatory body governing the DPC strategic programme). Where you fit in Lead the DPC Project Control team in developing and implementing a fully integrated performance approach and ensure that financial forecasts, schedules and reports are aligned. Drive the application of proportionate project control processes across the DPC programme to meet RAPID and YW goals Lead and develop programme and project health reporting, providing appropriate challenge and support in generating solutions to improve performance. Facilitate working sessions with RAPID, other utility companies and with YW stakeholders to agree success criteria of Project Control functions Work with the DPC leadership to roll out and monitor compliance with the project control processes including financial forecasting. Coordinate Programme status reports and measure progress of key metrics, ensuring that the data is accurate. Working closely with all DPC and YW Stakeholders to ensure consistency, best practice and continuous improvement is realised. Proactive approach to identifying potential threats to project/programme performance Developing best practice and innovation and sharing the learning with the Asset Delivery PMO to drive maturity, supporting embedment. What skills & qualifications you will need Experience in working on PIF & Giga projects in a PMO or EPC environment across full life cycle Detailed knowledge of project control best practices and procedures Exhibited track record in project delivery from concept to handover Practitioner or certified user of Prima-Vera, Cost Management tools, SQRA Risk systems The ability to analyse and articulate key messages from project performance data Experience of developing and implementing detailed reports Experience implementing Risk management and/or Change management processes. Experience of tracking and reporting project cost profiles and knowledge of financial reporting principles. Excellent people leadership skills Ability to challenge undesired behaviours appropriately Good IT skills and the ability to use multiple systems Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the wider teams You will also benefit from having Ability to coach and influence senior managers and key stakeholders Values and behaviours aligned to Yorkshire Water's expectations Experience of working with complex commercial and contractual challenges Experience of working with complex commercial and contractual challenges Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience in Major Projects PMO Risk Management and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. Accessibility We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a heads-up! We might start interviewing and close the position earlier based on the response. To make sure you're considered, please send in your application as soon as you can. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employ ment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role that combines technical expertise with meaningful impact? Join the Diocese of Guildford s finance team, where you ll manage complex financial operations for a charitable organisation with significant assets and diverse activities. What You'll Do: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will provide financial support and advice to budget holders, clergy in training and other stakeholders. You will maintain accurate accounts and asset registers across a diverse portfolio including education buildings, training activities, clergy costs, and property assets. Some of the Key Responsibilities of the role: Prepare and maintain accounts for property assets, education projects, and training activities Deliver accurate management reports and financial advice to budget holders Oversee VAT returns, reconciliations and statutory reporting Support capital funding allocations and monitor project budgets Ensure compliance and integrity across all financial processes We are looking for a Senior Finance Officer who will bring: Proven experience in accounting including financial reporting, reconciliations and budget monitoring Strong understanding of charity finance and grant funding Advanced Excel and IT skills, experience with Xledger or similar systems is a plus Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders A collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving Please refer to the attached Job Descriptions for the full details of the Senior Finance Officer Benefits of the role include: Competitive salary within the Charity Sector A 10% non-contributory pension scheme Life assurance provision of 3x annual salary 25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays increasing to 26 days after the first year. An employee assistance programme Ongoing learning and development opportunities Ready to Apply? Submit your CV along with a detailed supporting statement (cover letter), outlining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria in the person specification. The supporting statement is an essential part of the application process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. We will shortlist and interview on a rolling basis as applications are received and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. The Diocese of Guildford take our responsibility for the safeguarding of children and adults seriously. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how your personal data will be processed during the recruitment process, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice before applying We believe that diversity is a strength. We actively welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities, particularly those who identify as female, younger, of a UK Minority Ethnic/Global Majority Heritage, or disabled, as it is essential that we reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date, it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role that combines technical expertise with meaningful impact? Join the Diocese of Guildford s finance team, where you ll manage complex financial operations for a charitable organisation with significant assets and diverse activities. What You'll Do: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will provide financial support and advice to budget holders, clergy in training and other stakeholders. You will maintain accurate accounts and asset registers across a diverse portfolio including education buildings, training activities, clergy costs, and property assets. Some of the Key Responsibilities of the role: Prepare and maintain accounts for property assets, education projects, and training activities Deliver accurate management reports and financial advice to budget holders Oversee VAT returns, reconciliations and statutory reporting Support capital funding allocations and monitor project budgets Ensure compliance and integrity across all financial processes We are looking for a Senior Finance Officer who will bring: Proven experience in accounting including financial reporting, reconciliations and budget monitoring Strong understanding of charity finance and grant funding Advanced Excel and IT skills, experience with Xledger or similar systems is a plus Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders A collaborative and proactive approach to problem-solving Please refer to the attached Job Descriptions for the full details of the Senior Finance Officer Benefits of the role include: Competitive salary within the Charity Sector A 10% non-contributory pension scheme Life assurance provision of 3x annual salary 25 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays increasing to 26 days after the first year. An employee assistance programme Ongoing learning and development opportunities Ready to Apply? Submit your CV along with a detailed supporting statement (cover letter), outlining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria in the person specification. The supporting statement is an essential part of the application process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. We will shortlist and interview on a rolling basis as applications are received and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. The Diocese of Guildford take our responsibility for the safeguarding of children and adults seriously. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how your personal data will be processed during the recruitment process, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice before applying We believe that diversity is a strength. We actively welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities, particularly those who identify as female, younger, of a UK Minority Ethnic/Global Majority Heritage, or disabled, as it is essential that we reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date, it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date.
Finance Manager (Fixed Term Contract Maternity cover) The Ocean Conservation Trust and National Marine Aquarium are entering an exciting period in the groups history and we have an amazing opportunity for the right candidate to join our team as our Finance Manager Maternity Cover. Our vision is a world where the Ocean is thriving, healthy, and sustainably protected for generations to come. We are looking for a Finance Manager who will thrive in the knowledge that by taking responsibility for the day-to-day financial transactions across the OCT group, and working closely with the Head of Finance in delivering our strategic programmes, and meeting our statutory obligations, they are directly contributing to the delivery of our mission to inspire a global movement to promote and encourage a wave of positive behaviour towards our Ocean. This is a temporary position available to cover a period of maternity leave within the team. The position is a fixed term contract that will run 15 months depending on candidate availability and offers a great opportunity to build experience and make a direct contribution to Ocean conservation. Salary is £35,000pa, working 37.5 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced person with a strong work ethic looking to work in a fast-paced environment. Applicants who meet the essential criteria below will be invited for interview. Essential Criteria Be AAT qualified or qualified by experience Accurate, analytical with exceptional attention to detail Be a self-starter who is proactive and with a positive, can-do attitude. Be a team player who can support every area of the finance function. Can build relationships across the team and be adaptable. Be a good communicator who can work under pressure, prioritise and adapt to change. Have significant accounts experience, including in the Charity Sector. Has a knowledge of charity accounting and trading subsidiaries. Be highly IT literate and confident at learning new systems and maximizing their use. Be a good communicator Have experience in a range of accounts packages and Sage Payroll. For more information about the role please download the attached Job Description below. Closing Date: 22nd January at 5pm In line with current legislation all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility. The OCT operates an Equality and Diversity Policy and is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. All applications will be judged solely on merit, however we particularly welcome applications from groups currently under represented in the workforce. Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager (Fixed Term Contract Maternity cover) The Ocean Conservation Trust and National Marine Aquarium are entering an exciting period in the groups history and we have an amazing opportunity for the right candidate to join our team as our Finance Manager Maternity Cover. Our vision is a world where the Ocean is thriving, healthy, and sustainably protected for generations to come. We are looking for a Finance Manager who will thrive in the knowledge that by taking responsibility for the day-to-day financial transactions across the OCT group, and working closely with the Head of Finance in delivering our strategic programmes, and meeting our statutory obligations, they are directly contributing to the delivery of our mission to inspire a global movement to promote and encourage a wave of positive behaviour towards our Ocean. This is a temporary position available to cover a period of maternity leave within the team. The position is a fixed term contract that will run 15 months depending on candidate availability and offers a great opportunity to build experience and make a direct contribution to Ocean conservation. Salary is £35,000pa, working 37.5 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced person with a strong work ethic looking to work in a fast-paced environment. Applicants who meet the essential criteria below will be invited for interview. Essential Criteria Be AAT qualified or qualified by experience Accurate, analytical with exceptional attention to detail Be a self-starter who is proactive and with a positive, can-do attitude. Be a team player who can support every area of the finance function. Can build relationships across the team and be adaptable. Be a good communicator who can work under pressure, prioritise and adapt to change. Have significant accounts experience, including in the Charity Sector. Has a knowledge of charity accounting and trading subsidiaries. Be highly IT literate and confident at learning new systems and maximizing their use. Be a good communicator Have experience in a range of accounts packages and Sage Payroll. For more information about the role please download the attached Job Description below. Closing Date: 22nd January at 5pm In line with current legislation all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility. The OCT operates an Equality and Diversity Policy and is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. All applications will be judged solely on merit, however we particularly welcome applications from groups currently under represented in the workforce. Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our Finance Team and ensure the smooth running of the department. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing budgets, and driving process improvements. You will oversee the production of Monthly Management Accounts, Budget Variance Reports, and ensure all Balance Sheet reconciliations are completed accurately. This role involves close collaboration with budget holders and other departments, providing clear and meaningful financial information to support decision-making. You ll be part of a values-driven organisation committed to making a difference. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise will help shape the future of our finance function. Please note, this role requires two years post qualification experience in ACCA, ACA or SIMA & experience of people management. Charity experience is also preferred. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the Finance Team Oversee day-to-day financial transactions using Xero Prepare monthly management accounts and budget reports Reconcile control accounts and investigate discrepancies Assist with annual budget setting and system updates Handle VAT (including partial exemption) Liaise with auditors and prepare annual accounts Identify and implement efficiencies and controls Contribute to updating finance policies and procedures About Life: Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people whoever they are to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish. Our services include: Supported housing and community support Counselling and skilled listening Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies Our values All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values: Humanity All people are special and equal Solidarity We re with you and for you Community We re better together Charity Doing good for one another Common good Building a better world Information about the role: For further information, please see the attached job description. Please note, this job will remain open till 09/01/2026, however we will be conducting screening interviews as applications come in. Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week across 5 days Location: Leamington Spa Benefits: At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our: Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours) Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service) Additional annual leave for long term service Company Pension Scheme Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge Safeguarding and Equality: Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our Finance Team and ensure the smooth running of the department. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing budgets, and driving process improvements. You will oversee the production of Monthly Management Accounts, Budget Variance Reports, and ensure all Balance Sheet reconciliations are completed accurately. This role involves close collaboration with budget holders and other departments, providing clear and meaningful financial information to support decision-making. You ll be part of a values-driven organisation committed to making a difference. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise will help shape the future of our finance function. Please note, this role requires two years post qualification experience in ACCA, ACA or SIMA & experience of people management. Charity experience is also preferred. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the Finance Team Oversee day-to-day financial transactions using Xero Prepare monthly management accounts and budget reports Reconcile control accounts and investigate discrepancies Assist with annual budget setting and system updates Handle VAT (including partial exemption) Liaise with auditors and prepare annual accounts Identify and implement efficiencies and controls Contribute to updating finance policies and procedures About Life: Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people whoever they are to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish. Our services include: Supported housing and community support Counselling and skilled listening Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies Our values All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values: Humanity All people are special and equal Solidarity We re with you and for you Community We re better together Charity Doing good for one another Common good Building a better world Information about the role: For further information, please see the attached job description. Please note, this job will remain open till 09/01/2026, however we will be conducting screening interviews as applications come in. Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week across 5 days Location: Leamington Spa Benefits: At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our: Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours) Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service) Additional annual leave for long term service Company Pension Scheme Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge Safeguarding and Equality: Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.
Finance Assistant Role Summary The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the Finance Team at the Wallace Collection by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintaining up-to-date financial records, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. The role also includes a variety of administrative tasks that contribute to the smooth running of the department. The postholder will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and a high level of professionalism, always maintaining discretion and confidentiality. The Finance Assistant will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure accuracy and efficiency in day-to-day finance functions. This position is responsible for processing invoices, expense administration, performing reconciliations, and data entry. The successful applicant must be proactive and willing to take an active role in day-to-day financial procedures and processes. This role reports to the Finance Manager. Role Description Accounts Payable Maintain the purchase ledger for the Wallace Collection (Charity) and Hertford House Marketing Limited (Trading Company) by processing invoices and liaising with Heads of Department to ensure accurate coding. Process expense claims promptly and accurately, ensuring all required authorisations and approvals are obtained in compliance with policies. Resolve supplier disputes promptly and escalate when necessary. Prepare payment runs for approval in a timely and accurate manner. Manage the accounts payable inbox and escalate queries as needed. Accounts Receivable Raise customer invoices for the commercial business (Hertford House Marketing Limited) and ensure timely payment. Financial Accounting Assist with performing monthly bank reconciliations. Reconcile the monthly invoicing from our Restaurant supplier (Sodexo). Assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliations for stock, debtors (trade debtors, other debtors, and prepayments) and creditors (including trade creditors, deferred income and accruals). Process daily shop takings and work with the Retail Assistant and Administrator to identify and investigate discrepancies. Prepare weekly cash floats for shop tills according to operational requirements. (Currently not required as the shop is card only). Assist with monthly counting and banking of Wallace Collection donation boxes. Review and process monthly corporate credit card statements, ensuring accurate upload of all expenditures into SAGE. Support audit preparation by collating and organising data for audit files, as directed by the Finance Manager. This job description cannot be considered to be exhaustive and other duties will be determined by circumstances as and when required. Person Specification Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. IT literate with strong inputting and spreadsheet skills. Excellent attention to details and strong organisational skills. High standards of presentation, ability to keep calm under pressure and problem-solving mindset. Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload. Someone who is friendly, flexible and enjoys teamwork. Currently studying towards an accountancy qualification or intending to commence studies. Enthusiasm and passion for the Wallace Collection. Desirable Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. SAGE) How to Apply Please complete the Application Form, and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, following the links provided on our website. Please note the equal opportunities form is used for monitoring purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Both forms should be emailed by midnight 11/01/2026. Please note late applications or applications via a CV will not be considered. Interviews for the role will take place week commencing, 12/01/2026 . Candidates who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it will not be possible to contact or give feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted for interview. Start date: As soon as possible Appointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory Basic Disclosure check. The Wallace Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Role Summary The Finance Assistant will play a key role in supporting the Finance Team at the Wallace Collection by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintaining up-to-date financial records, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. The role also includes a variety of administrative tasks that contribute to the smooth running of the department. The postholder will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and a high level of professionalism, always maintaining discretion and confidentiality. The Finance Assistant will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure accuracy and efficiency in day-to-day finance functions. This position is responsible for processing invoices, expense administration, performing reconciliations, and data entry. The successful applicant must be proactive and willing to take an active role in day-to-day financial procedures and processes. This role reports to the Finance Manager. Role Description Accounts Payable Maintain the purchase ledger for the Wallace Collection (Charity) and Hertford House Marketing Limited (Trading Company) by processing invoices and liaising with Heads of Department to ensure accurate coding. Process expense claims promptly and accurately, ensuring all required authorisations and approvals are obtained in compliance with policies. Resolve supplier disputes promptly and escalate when necessary. Prepare payment runs for approval in a timely and accurate manner. Manage the accounts payable inbox and escalate queries as needed. Accounts Receivable Raise customer invoices for the commercial business (Hertford House Marketing Limited) and ensure timely payment. Financial Accounting Assist with performing monthly bank reconciliations. Reconcile the monthly invoicing from our Restaurant supplier (Sodexo). Assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliations for stock, debtors (trade debtors, other debtors, and prepayments) and creditors (including trade creditors, deferred income and accruals). Process daily shop takings and work with the Retail Assistant and Administrator to identify and investigate discrepancies. Prepare weekly cash floats for shop tills according to operational requirements. (Currently not required as the shop is card only). Assist with monthly counting and banking of Wallace Collection donation boxes. Review and process monthly corporate credit card statements, ensuring accurate upload of all expenditures into SAGE. Support audit preparation by collating and organising data for audit files, as directed by the Finance Manager. This job description cannot be considered to be exhaustive and other duties will be determined by circumstances as and when required. Person Specification Essential Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. IT literate with strong inputting and spreadsheet skills. Excellent attention to details and strong organisational skills. High standards of presentation, ability to keep calm under pressure and problem-solving mindset. Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload. Someone who is friendly, flexible and enjoys teamwork. Currently studying towards an accountancy qualification or intending to commence studies. Enthusiasm and passion for the Wallace Collection. Desirable Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. SAGE) How to Apply Please complete the Application Form, and the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, following the links provided on our website. Please note the equal opportunities form is used for monitoring purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Both forms should be emailed by midnight 11/01/2026. Please note late applications or applications via a CV will not be considered. Interviews for the role will take place week commencing, 12/01/2026 . Candidates who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date. Due to the large number of applications we receive, it will not be possible to contact or give feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted for interview. Start date: As soon as possible Appointment to the role is subject to a satisfactory Basic Disclosure check. The Wallace Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker to join a supportive, office-based team environment, offering strong lead flow, client support, and uncapped earning potential within financial services and advisory work. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Mortgage Advisor, Mortgage Consultant, Financial Advisor, Protection Consultant, Mortgage Case Manager EARNINGS: £70,000 OTE (Uncapped) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid / Liverpool, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent and Self-Employed Contracts Available JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker to join a growing and collaborative office-based team in Liverpool. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-focused financial services environment. As a Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker you will benefit from a strong flow of quality leads, excellent administrative support, and the flexibility of either employed or self-employed arrangements, enabling you to focus on delivering outstanding advice and service. The Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker will work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide tailored mortgage and protection solutions, and build long-term relationships based on trust and professionalism. WHY JOIN? Generous, uncapped commission structure Strong lead flow and excellent client support Employed or self-employed arrangements available A positive, team-focused office environment in the heart of Liverpool ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a technology-focused Appointed Representative (AR) Network in the UK, offering comprehensive support services to mortgage and protection advisers. Their network comprises experienced ARs and advisers who specialise in tailored mortgage advice, protection, general insurance, and later life lending products. The company combines a strong focus on consumer-centric service with bespoke solutions to help advisers succeed. They provide access to an extensive product range, professional marketing services, expert guidance, and ongoing training, all supported by a cutting-edge technology platform. Additionally, the company host regular events and offer business development support to streamline operations and deliver the best outcomes for clients. As the Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker you will have the support of a well-established company behind you. After all, 1,000 advisors nationwide can't be wrong. APPLY TODAY Apply Today to take the next step in your career. Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review your application. DUTIES Your duties as the Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker include: Client Consultations: Meeting with clients to assess financial circumstances and mortgage needs Mortgage Advice: Providing clear, compliant advice on a range of mortgage products Protection Solutions: Advising clients on suitable protection products to meet their needs Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships Lead Management: Managing and converting provided leads efficiently and professionally Compliance: Ensuring all advice and processes meet regulatory and compliance standards Documentation: Completing accurate fact finds and application paperwork Office Collaboration: Working closely with colleagues in an office-based environment CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS CeMAP or equivalent mortgage qualification Current CAS status Previous experience working as a Mortgage & Protection Advisor Confident and professional communication with clients A client-first approach with strong attention to detail Comfortable working within a supportive office-based team Strong time management and organisational skills A proactive and self-driven approach to work HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14196 Full-Time Permanent and Self-Employed Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Liverpool, Noth West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker to join a supportive, office-based team environment, offering strong lead flow, client support, and uncapped earning potential within financial services and advisory work. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Mortgage Advisor, Mortgage Consultant, Financial Advisor, Protection Consultant, Mortgage Case Manager EARNINGS: £70,000 OTE (Uncapped) + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid / Liverpool, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent and Self-Employed Contracts Available JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker to join a growing and collaborative office-based team in Liverpool. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-focused financial services environment. As a Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker you will benefit from a strong flow of quality leads, excellent administrative support, and the flexibility of either employed or self-employed arrangements, enabling you to focus on delivering outstanding advice and service. The Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker will work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide tailored mortgage and protection solutions, and build long-term relationships based on trust and professionalism. WHY JOIN? Generous, uncapped commission structure Strong lead flow and excellent client support Employed or self-employed arrangements available A positive, team-focused office environment in the heart of Liverpool ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a technology-focused Appointed Representative (AR) Network in the UK, offering comprehensive support services to mortgage and protection advisers. Their network comprises experienced ARs and advisers who specialise in tailored mortgage advice, protection, general insurance, and later life lending products. The company combines a strong focus on consumer-centric service with bespoke solutions to help advisers succeed. They provide access to an extensive product range, professional marketing services, expert guidance, and ongoing training, all supported by a cutting-edge technology platform. Additionally, the company host regular events and offer business development support to streamline operations and deliver the best outcomes for clients. As the Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker you will have the support of a well-established company behind you. After all, 1,000 advisors nationwide can't be wrong. APPLY TODAY Apply Today to take the next step in your career. Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review your application. DUTIES Your duties as the Mortgage Advisor / Mortgage Broker include: Client Consultations: Meeting with clients to assess financial circumstances and mortgage needs Mortgage Advice: Providing clear, compliant advice on a range of mortgage products Protection Solutions: Advising clients on suitable protection products to meet their needs Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships Lead Management: Managing and converting provided leads efficiently and professionally Compliance: Ensuring all advice and processes meet regulatory and compliance standards Documentation: Completing accurate fact finds and application paperwork Office Collaboration: Working closely with colleagues in an office-based environment CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS CeMAP or equivalent mortgage qualification Current CAS status Previous experience working as a Mortgage & Protection Advisor Confident and professional communication with clients A client-first approach with strong attention to detail Comfortable working within a supportive office-based team Strong time management and organisational skills A proactive and self-driven approach to work HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14196 Full-Time Permanent and Self-Employed Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Liverpool, Noth West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online AWD-IN-SPJ
Job Title: Finance Officer Salary: £30,040 Band F Level 3 (Inc Market supplement and OLW) Location: Gilwell Park, London hybrid working with Tues and Wed in the office at Gilwell Park Contract Type : Permanent Working Hours : Full-time (35 hours per week) About The Role: To be responsible for the recording, reviewing, and reconciliation, processing of all transactional data for the finance team, including processing of supplier invoices, payment requests, expense claims, other payments, sales invoices and receipts. To contribute to the work of the finance team across all disciplines as required. As the Finance Officer, you will (Key Responsibilities): Assist the Transaction Manager in the provision of an excellent customer Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely including procurement duties as required Ensure that financial transactions are properly updated and recorded Responsible for accurately recording and processing authorised purchase orders, invoices, expense claims, payments, petty cash, and income within the computerised accounting system. Preparation of balance sheets reconciliations Manage cash controls as well as maintain book keeping Who we re looking for as our Finance Officer: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Methodical and systematic approach to work Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Good attention to detail Able to appreciate the need for confidentiality and discretion Strong numerical skills Excellent IT skills, focussed on providing clearly written material for distribution to various internal stakeholders Good understanding of double entry bookkeeping some higher level AAT qualification Why work for us You ll be joining a Finance team that works exceptionally well together collaborative, supportive, and always ready to help each other succeed. This is an exciting time to be part of our journey as we strengthen our business partnering approach and enhance the support we provide to budget holders. Benefits include: 28 days holiday (rising to 32 days after 2 years), plus extra days at Christmas Flexible working hours Double-matched pension up to 10% of gross salary Generous family leave and support as a family-friendly employer For a full list of our benefits, click . Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm Sunday 11th January 2026 Interview dates are to be confirmed Strictly no agencies. The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Officer Salary: £30,040 Band F Level 3 (Inc Market supplement and OLW) Location: Gilwell Park, London hybrid working with Tues and Wed in the office at Gilwell Park Contract Type : Permanent Working Hours : Full-time (35 hours per week) About The Role: To be responsible for the recording, reviewing, and reconciliation, processing of all transactional data for the finance team, including processing of supplier invoices, payment requests, expense claims, other payments, sales invoices and receipts. To contribute to the work of the finance team across all disciplines as required. As the Finance Officer, you will (Key Responsibilities): Assist the Transaction Manager in the provision of an excellent customer Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely including procurement duties as required Ensure that financial transactions are properly updated and recorded Responsible for accurately recording and processing authorised purchase orders, invoices, expense claims, payments, petty cash, and income within the computerised accounting system. Preparation of balance sheets reconciliations Manage cash controls as well as maintain book keeping Who we re looking for as our Finance Officer: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Methodical and systematic approach to work Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Good attention to detail Able to appreciate the need for confidentiality and discretion Strong numerical skills Excellent IT skills, focussed on providing clearly written material for distribution to various internal stakeholders Good understanding of double entry bookkeeping some higher level AAT qualification Why work for us You ll be joining a Finance team that works exceptionally well together collaborative, supportive, and always ready to help each other succeed. This is an exciting time to be part of our journey as we strengthen our business partnering approach and enhance the support we provide to budget holders. Benefits include: 28 days holiday (rising to 32 days after 2 years), plus extra days at Christmas Flexible working hours Double-matched pension up to 10% of gross salary Generous family leave and support as a family-friendly employer For a full list of our benefits, click . Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm Sunday 11th January 2026 Interview dates are to be confirmed Strictly no agencies. The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.
South Hampstead High School is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to play a key role managing the financial operations of the school and enterprise activities. Your remit will cover day to day financial management, producing budgets, financial reporting and analysis, and coordinating audits. You will also manage and mentor a team of Finance Officers and support the Director of Finance and Operations in strategic financial planning and decision-making. About you You will have an accountancy/finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ATT) with proven experience in financial management and good knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. You will need proven budgetary expertise and financial acumen with successful senior management experience. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records are equally important. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • Generous pension schemes • Free life assurance benefit • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Competitive terms and conditions of employment • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
South Hampstead High School is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to play a key role managing the financial operations of the school and enterprise activities. Your remit will cover day to day financial management, producing budgets, financial reporting and analysis, and coordinating audits. You will also manage and mentor a team of Finance Officers and support the Director of Finance and Operations in strategic financial planning and decision-making. About you You will have an accountancy/finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ATT) with proven experience in financial management and good knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. You will need proven budgetary expertise and financial acumen with successful senior management experience. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records are equally important. About the School Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London's cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby. The school is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • Generous pension schemes • Free life assurance benefit • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Competitive terms and conditions of employment • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools To find out more and to apply, please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates may be invited to interview before the published interview date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the position or if an offer is made and accepted. The school may also conduct online searches (including publicly available social media searches) as part of our recruitment processes. The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
South Essex Colleges Group is seeking an exceptional Head of Financial Control to provide strategic leadership across our finance operations, including audit, accounts payable & receivable, payroll, financial reporting and procurement. This is a pivotal leadership role with significant responsibility for ensuring financial integrity, compliance and long term sustainability across a complex and growing organisation. You'll be a trusted adviser to senior leaders, an enabler of innovation, and a guardian of governance. Thurrock will be the base campus for this role. The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone. SECG is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults Tasks Job Purpose To provide strategic leadership of the organisation's financial control function, with overarching responsibility for commercial accounting, audit, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury and risk management, ensuring each function operates efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with organisational goals. To oversee the delivery of payroll operations through effective line management, ensuring statutory compliance, internal control, and the timely and accurate processing of all payroll activities. To maintain robust financial governance across all areas of responsibility, ensuring the production of accurate, timely financial reporting and full compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations. To safeguard the integrity of financial ledgers and systems through strong internal controls, and to ensure the timely implementation of audit recommendations. To provide high level financial insight and strategic advice to senior leaders, supporting informed decision making and long term financial planning. To lead and contribute to cross functional finance projects that enhance financial processes, efficiency, and business intelligence across the organisation. To take overall responsibility for the preparation and reconciliation of UK VAT returns and to lead the development and implementation of financial policies, ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. To provide strategic oversight of the organisation's procurement function, ensuring value for money, compliance with procurement regulations, and alignment with financial and operational goals. The Head of Financial Control is a key leadership role with significant accountability for financial control and governance. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate personal ownership over the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of all financial operations under their remit. Issues of underperformance or non compliance will be addressed through structured performance management processes, where appropriate. Principal Duties Provide strategic leadership and direction for the organisation's financial accounting, ensuring robust systems, processes, and controls are in place to support long term financial sustainability. Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the financial accounts, taking full responsibility for the organisation's financial reporting framework. Lead the preparation and delivery of high quality financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, supporting strategic decision making. Oversee the preparation of statutory annual accounts and ensure integrity across the financial ledgers, including final accounts sign off. Monitor and manage cash flow projections. Lead the organisation's cash flow management strategy, including forecasting, monitoring, and liquidity planning. Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, funding body requirements, and internal financial policies; identify and mitigate financial risks proactively. Lead the implementation and tracking of internal and external audit recommendations and ensure audit readiness across all finance functions. Provide effective line management and leadership to finance team members. Take overall responsibility for the preparation and submission of statutory accounts for the group and subsidiaries, and other regulatory returns. Act as the senior point of contact for external auditors, ensuring the timely provision of audit evidence, high quality working papers, and resolution of audit queries. Lead on the development and maintenance of the organisation's financial statements, accounting policies, and compliance with the Annual Reporting Manual. Ensure monthly production and review of trial balances, balance sheets, and reconciliation of control accounts, maintaining financial accuracy throughout the reporting cycle. Provide expert financial advice and guidance to senior management and non finance colleagues on complex and high value financial issues. Own and maintain the organisation's Strategic Risk Register, ensuring that financial risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated appropriately. Lead on the development and management of the organisation's Capital Plan in line with strategic priorities. Oversee the analysis, review, and reconciliation of income and expenditure variances, ensuring financial accuracy and transparency. Identify and implement improvements to financial systems, controls, and processes; drive efficiencies and cost savings where possible. Contribute to the continuous development of the Finance function by leading strategic projects and supporting organisational change initiatives. Provide leadership and direction for the procurement function, ensuring that purchasing activity is compliant, cost effective, and aligned with the organisation's strategic priorities. Ensure procurement policies and procedures are robust, up to date, and consistently applied across the organisation, including tendering, contract management, and supplier evaluation. Support the Procurement Manager in implementing efficient sourcing strategies, supplier risk assessments, and category management plans to improve value and mitigate commercial risk. Collaborate with senior leaders and budget holders to ensure procurement decisions are financially sound and support long term planning and sustainability. Oversee the development and implementation of procurement KPIs and reporting metrics, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in purchasing practices. General Responsibilities Foster a culture of openness, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering finance staff to contribute ideas, challenge existing processes, and work collaboratively across departments to enhance financial performance and efficiency. Take a proactive leadership role in maintaining the health, safety, and wellbeing of staff and students by ensuring full compliance with College policies and effective implementation of risk management practices within the Finance function. Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of leadership, decision making, and service delivery; model inclusive behaviours and address unacceptable conduct promptly and constructively. Ensure full compliance with GDPR and data protection regulations in the management and processing of financial and personal data, maintaining high standards of confidentiality and accountability. Lead the implementation and consistent application of College policies and procedures within the finance team; ensure clear communication, compliance monitoring, and timely reporting of any issues. Build and maintain effective working relationships with academic and professional services teams to support organisational goals and deliver a high quality service to staff and students. Actively lead and participate in College wide committees, working groups, and cross functional meetings, contributing financial insight and strategic direction where required. Undertake additional duties commensurate with the seniority of the post, as required by the College Senior Leadership Team or Executive Board, in support of organisational priorities and strategic objectives. Note: The above list of responsibilities provides clarity as to roles and responsibilities; however, this may not be exhaustive and is subject to strategic decisions, business operational needs, legislation, or regulations etc. The role specification does not form part of your contract of employment. Requirements Qualifications Essential Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Relevant leadership or management qualification (e.g. ILM, CMI). Desirable Relevant leadership or management qualification (e.g. ILM, CMI). Experience / Knowledge Essential Significant experience producing statutory Financial Statements and regulatory compliance reporting. Strong experience of managing audits and leading relationships with external auditors. Proven experience of overseeing payroll, ledgers, and financial controls. Extensive experience using Excel for financial modelling and analysis. Demonstrated ability to provide financial support and strategic insight to senior leaders and budget holders. High performing track record in senior finance roles. . click apply for full job details
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
South Essex Colleges Group is seeking an exceptional Head of Financial Control to provide strategic leadership across our finance operations, including audit, accounts payable & receivable, payroll, financial reporting and procurement. This is a pivotal leadership role with significant responsibility for ensuring financial integrity, compliance and long term sustainability across a complex and growing organisation. You'll be a trusted adviser to senior leaders, an enabler of innovation, and a guardian of governance. Thurrock will be the base campus for this role. The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone. SECG is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults Tasks Job Purpose To provide strategic leadership of the organisation's financial control function, with overarching responsibility for commercial accounting, audit, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, treasury and risk management, ensuring each function operates efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with organisational goals. To oversee the delivery of payroll operations through effective line management, ensuring statutory compliance, internal control, and the timely and accurate processing of all payroll activities. To maintain robust financial governance across all areas of responsibility, ensuring the production of accurate, timely financial reporting and full compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations. To safeguard the integrity of financial ledgers and systems through strong internal controls, and to ensure the timely implementation of audit recommendations. To provide high level financial insight and strategic advice to senior leaders, supporting informed decision making and long term financial planning. To lead and contribute to cross functional finance projects that enhance financial processes, efficiency, and business intelligence across the organisation. To take overall responsibility for the preparation and reconciliation of UK VAT returns and to lead the development and implementation of financial policies, ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. To provide strategic oversight of the organisation's procurement function, ensuring value for money, compliance with procurement regulations, and alignment with financial and operational goals. The Head of Financial Control is a key leadership role with significant accountability for financial control and governance. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate personal ownership over the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of all financial operations under their remit. Issues of underperformance or non compliance will be addressed through structured performance management processes, where appropriate. Principal Duties Provide strategic leadership and direction for the organisation's financial accounting, ensuring robust systems, processes, and controls are in place to support long term financial sustainability. Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the financial accounts, taking full responsibility for the organisation's financial reporting framework. Lead the preparation and delivery of high quality financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, supporting strategic decision making. Oversee the preparation of statutory annual accounts and ensure integrity across the financial ledgers, including final accounts sign off. Monitor and manage cash flow projections. Lead the organisation's cash flow management strategy, including forecasting, monitoring, and liquidity planning. Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, funding body requirements, and internal financial policies; identify and mitigate financial risks proactively. Lead the implementation and tracking of internal and external audit recommendations and ensure audit readiness across all finance functions. Provide effective line management and leadership to finance team members. Take overall responsibility for the preparation and submission of statutory accounts for the group and subsidiaries, and other regulatory returns. Act as the senior point of contact for external auditors, ensuring the timely provision of audit evidence, high quality working papers, and resolution of audit queries. Lead on the development and maintenance of the organisation's financial statements, accounting policies, and compliance with the Annual Reporting Manual. Ensure monthly production and review of trial balances, balance sheets, and reconciliation of control accounts, maintaining financial accuracy throughout the reporting cycle. Provide expert financial advice and guidance to senior management and non finance colleagues on complex and high value financial issues. Own and maintain the organisation's Strategic Risk Register, ensuring that financial risks are identified, monitored, and mitigated appropriately. Lead on the development and management of the organisation's Capital Plan in line with strategic priorities. Oversee the analysis, review, and reconciliation of income and expenditure variances, ensuring financial accuracy and transparency. Identify and implement improvements to financial systems, controls, and processes; drive efficiencies and cost savings where possible. Contribute to the continuous development of the Finance function by leading strategic projects and supporting organisational change initiatives. Provide leadership and direction for the procurement function, ensuring that purchasing activity is compliant, cost effective, and aligned with the organisation's strategic priorities. Ensure procurement policies and procedures are robust, up to date, and consistently applied across the organisation, including tendering, contract management, and supplier evaluation. Support the Procurement Manager in implementing efficient sourcing strategies, supplier risk assessments, and category management plans to improve value and mitigate commercial risk. Collaborate with senior leaders and budget holders to ensure procurement decisions are financially sound and support long term planning and sustainability. Oversee the development and implementation of procurement KPIs and reporting metrics, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in purchasing practices. General Responsibilities Foster a culture of openness, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering finance staff to contribute ideas, challenge existing processes, and work collaboratively across departments to enhance financial performance and efficiency. Take a proactive leadership role in maintaining the health, safety, and wellbeing of staff and students by ensuring full compliance with College policies and effective implementation of risk management practices within the Finance function. Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of leadership, decision making, and service delivery; model inclusive behaviours and address unacceptable conduct promptly and constructively. Ensure full compliance with GDPR and data protection regulations in the management and processing of financial and personal data, maintaining high standards of confidentiality and accountability. Lead the implementation and consistent application of College policies and procedures within the finance team; ensure clear communication, compliance monitoring, and timely reporting of any issues. Build and maintain effective working relationships with academic and professional services teams to support organisational goals and deliver a high quality service to staff and students. Actively lead and participate in College wide committees, working groups, and cross functional meetings, contributing financial insight and strategic direction where required. Undertake additional duties commensurate with the seniority of the post, as required by the College Senior Leadership Team or Executive Board, in support of organisational priorities and strategic objectives. Note: The above list of responsibilities provides clarity as to roles and responsibilities; however, this may not be exhaustive and is subject to strategic decisions, business operational needs, legislation, or regulations etc. The role specification does not form part of your contract of employment. Requirements Qualifications Essential Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Relevant leadership or management qualification (e.g. ILM, CMI). Desirable Relevant leadership or management qualification (e.g. ILM, CMI). Experience / Knowledge Essential Significant experience producing statutory Financial Statements and regulatory compliance reporting. Strong experience of managing audits and leading relationships with external auditors. Proven experience of overseeing payroll, ledgers, and financial controls. Extensive experience using Excel for financial modelling and analysis. Demonstrated ability to provide financial support and strategic insight to senior leaders and budget holders. High performing track record in senior finance roles. . click apply for full job details
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23247 The Skills You'll Need: Cantonese to native level, with fluent English and Mandarin. Solid PA / EA experience in a corporate environment, preferably in Banking or Finance sector Your New Salary: £40-65k depending on experience + bonus Location: Central London Job status : Permanent. Hybrid working, with 1 day WFH Report to: General Manager Executive Personal Assistant - Summary: The Executive Personal Assistant (EPA) will act as a trusted professional partner to the General Manager (GM), providing high-level administrative, coordination, and communication support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience supporting senior executives in the banking or financial services sector, or in a corporate environment, with excellent organisational and report writing/presentation skills, discretion, and cultural awareness. Executive Personal Assistant - What You'll be Doing Each Day: Process Provide comprehensive executive support to the GM, including calendar and travel management, meeting coordination, and correspondence. Prepare agendas, briefing notes, presentations, and follow-up actions for internal and external meetings. Handle highly confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Liaise with internal stakeholders, Head Office in Hong Kong and key clients and peer banks on behalf of the GM. Support preparation of branch reports, management information, and governance documentation. Manage expense claims, procurement, and administrative tasks associated with the GM s office. Take the minutes for relevant committee (i.e. Executive Committee) and distribute to relevant departments. Assist with the planning and coordination of client functions, senior executive visits, and other events. Provide administrative support for strategic projects and branch initiatives as required. Review operating practices and implement improvements where necessary. Review and edit correspondence, communications, presentations and other documents. File and retrieve documents and reference materials. Conduct research, assemble and analyse data to prepare reports and documents. Organize schedule and coordinate with relevant parties for meetings etc. Organize diary of General Manager and adhere to important tasks/deadlines. People Answer and manage incoming calls for General Manager. Receive and interact with incoming visitors. Liaise with internal staff at all levels. Interact with external clients. Coordinate with relevant parties to manage and maintain General Manager s schedules, appointments and travel arrangements Arrange and coordinate meetings and events. Monitor, respond to and distribute incoming communications. Assist with all aspects of Senior Bank delegates and their visits to the UK. Customer Acting with discretion, tact and diplomacy. To assist with any customer administrative tasks. Handle general enquiries for customers/bank. Compliance & Risk Management Comply with all applicable regulations, rules, codes, guidelines and standards set by regulators and the Bank, and carry out duties with high integrity; and Adhere to all established risk control guidelines, procedures and measures to identify, assess, report, mitigate and monitor the risks involved in the day-to-day work. Executive Personal Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Native level of spoken and written Cantonese, with fluent English and Mandarin Extensive experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant supporting senior executives, preferably within banking or financial services but not essential Degree-qualified (Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline preferred) Highly organized, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Good attention to details Strong interpersonal skills and confidence when liaising with senior stakeholders across different time zones and cultures High degree of integrity and discretion in handling confidential matters Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experienced in preparing executive documents and reports Experienced in using Power BI, Tableau or AI tools/software is preferred Professional, polished, and reliable. Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to anticipate needs and act independently Calm under pressure, adaptable, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision. Collaborative and culturally sensitive, with a respectful and discreet working style Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23247 The Skills You'll Need: Cantonese to native level, with fluent English and Mandarin. Solid PA / EA experience in a corporate environment, preferably in Banking or Finance sector Your New Salary: £40-65k depending on experience + bonus Location: Central London Job status : Permanent. Hybrid working, with 1 day WFH Report to: General Manager Executive Personal Assistant - Summary: The Executive Personal Assistant (EPA) will act as a trusted professional partner to the General Manager (GM), providing high-level administrative, coordination, and communication support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience supporting senior executives in the banking or financial services sector, or in a corporate environment, with excellent organisational and report writing/presentation skills, discretion, and cultural awareness. Executive Personal Assistant - What You'll be Doing Each Day: Process Provide comprehensive executive support to the GM, including calendar and travel management, meeting coordination, and correspondence. Prepare agendas, briefing notes, presentations, and follow-up actions for internal and external meetings. Handle highly confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Liaise with internal stakeholders, Head Office in Hong Kong and key clients and peer banks on behalf of the GM. Support preparation of branch reports, management information, and governance documentation. Manage expense claims, procurement, and administrative tasks associated with the GM s office. Take the minutes for relevant committee (i.e. Executive Committee) and distribute to relevant departments. Assist with the planning and coordination of client functions, senior executive visits, and other events. Provide administrative support for strategic projects and branch initiatives as required. Review operating practices and implement improvements where necessary. Review and edit correspondence, communications, presentations and other documents. File and retrieve documents and reference materials. Conduct research, assemble and analyse data to prepare reports and documents. Organize schedule and coordinate with relevant parties for meetings etc. Organize diary of General Manager and adhere to important tasks/deadlines. People Answer and manage incoming calls for General Manager. Receive and interact with incoming visitors. Liaise with internal staff at all levels. Interact with external clients. Coordinate with relevant parties to manage and maintain General Manager s schedules, appointments and travel arrangements Arrange and coordinate meetings and events. Monitor, respond to and distribute incoming communications. Assist with all aspects of Senior Bank delegates and their visits to the UK. Customer Acting with discretion, tact and diplomacy. To assist with any customer administrative tasks. Handle general enquiries for customers/bank. Compliance & Risk Management Comply with all applicable regulations, rules, codes, guidelines and standards set by regulators and the Bank, and carry out duties with high integrity; and Adhere to all established risk control guidelines, procedures and measures to identify, assess, report, mitigate and monitor the risks involved in the day-to-day work. Executive Personal Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Native level of spoken and written Cantonese, with fluent English and Mandarin Extensive experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant supporting senior executives, preferably within banking or financial services but not essential Degree-qualified (Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline preferred) Highly organized, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Good attention to details Strong interpersonal skills and confidence when liaising with senior stakeholders across different time zones and cultures High degree of integrity and discretion in handling confidential matters Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experienced in preparing executive documents and reports Experienced in using Power BI, Tableau or AI tools/software is preferred Professional, polished, and reliable. Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to anticipate needs and act independently Calm under pressure, adaptable, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision. Collaborative and culturally sensitive, with a respectful and discreet working style Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products - including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more - help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day. As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work . So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution. About the role The Finance team keeps Revolut moving with clarity and confidence. From accounting to strategic support, they work across the business to assess risk, guide decisions, and drive growth. Their insight shapes everything from daily operations to long-term plans and plays a key role in how we scale. We're looking for a Senior Treasury Manager to support key treasury activities, focusing on capital as we expand our features and footprint. You'll be assessing our capital and liquidity position and managing market risks, like FX, interest rates, and credit. You'll also own various treasury procedures and collaborate with our tech teams to make necessary enhancements to reporting processes. Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch. What you'll be doing Forecasting Revolut's balance sheet and PnL positions Driving capital optimisation strategies and decisions Assessing the capital treatment of new products and deriving returns on equity Enhancing and building out capital management and allocation frameworks Managing group capital plans and reviewing subsidiary plans Supporting business decision making and associated capital actions Performing regular capital forecasts and assessing ongoing capital adequacy Maintaining up-to date knowledge and understanding of capital regulation requirements and risk management Understanding and interpreting regulatory requirements in relation to safeguarding Liaising with Product Owners as part of the new product launch process What you'll need 6+ years of experience in treasury management focusing on capital or similar in a financial institution or fintech A proven ability to build and/or enhance processes Familiarity with Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) Knowledge of UK banking regulations (Delegated Act, etc.) Deep capital knowledge (PRA Rulebook,CRR) An understanding of capital risk A track record of contributing analysis and explaining decisions to senior management Great problem-solving skills to break down complex issues into their component parts, identify the root cause, and create elegant solutions A solid understanding of treasury concepts Fluency in English Nice to have Accounting knowledge A CFA, ACCA/ACA, and/or CertBALM qualification Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team. Important notice for candidates: Job scams are on the rise. Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles. • Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don't use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment. • Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with domain. We won't ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process. If anyone does ask you for this, it's a scam. Report it immediately. By submitting this application, I confirm that all the information given by me in this application for employment and any additional documents attached hereto are true to the best of my knowledge and that I have not wilfully suppressed any material fact. I confirm I have disclosed if applicable any previous employment with Revolut. I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or my employment with Revolut may be terminated summarily or I may be dismissed. By submitting this application, I agree that my personal data will be processed in accordance with Revolut's Candidate Privacy Notice Benefits at Revolut No ping pong tables or bean bag chairs, just benefits you actually want Get what you need to succeed Financial benefits that show we value your work Flexibility to work from home, the office or abroad A free Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perks Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team Revoluters always push through! We stopped listening to excuses a long time ago - we care about results. We believe that grit, determination, skill, smartness, and courage can break through almost any wall. Deliver WOW We love building great products, we love delighting our customers, we love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution that truly solves customer needs. Dream Team We select, coach, and retain the top talent only and give them all the support to achieve greatness Never Settle Revolut is for those who always strive for excellence, for those who want to become the best in the world at what they do, for those who would never settle for less. Revolut is for 10x people. Think Deeper Logic, reason, and common sense prevail over everything else in decision making at Revolut. We are open-minded, we listen, and we are always in search of the truth.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products - including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more - help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day. As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work . So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution. About the role The Finance team keeps Revolut moving with clarity and confidence. From accounting to strategic support, they work across the business to assess risk, guide decisions, and drive growth. Their insight shapes everything from daily operations to long-term plans and plays a key role in how we scale. We're looking for a Senior Treasury Manager to support key treasury activities, focusing on capital as we expand our features and footprint. You'll be assessing our capital and liquidity position and managing market risks, like FX, interest rates, and credit. You'll also own various treasury procedures and collaborate with our tech teams to make necessary enhancements to reporting processes. Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch. What you'll be doing Forecasting Revolut's balance sheet and PnL positions Driving capital optimisation strategies and decisions Assessing the capital treatment of new products and deriving returns on equity Enhancing and building out capital management and allocation frameworks Managing group capital plans and reviewing subsidiary plans Supporting business decision making and associated capital actions Performing regular capital forecasts and assessing ongoing capital adequacy Maintaining up-to date knowledge and understanding of capital regulation requirements and risk management Understanding and interpreting regulatory requirements in relation to safeguarding Liaising with Product Owners as part of the new product launch process What you'll need 6+ years of experience in treasury management focusing on capital or similar in a financial institution or fintech A proven ability to build and/or enhance processes Familiarity with Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) Knowledge of UK banking regulations (Delegated Act, etc.) Deep capital knowledge (PRA Rulebook,CRR) An understanding of capital risk A track record of contributing analysis and explaining decisions to senior management Great problem-solving skills to break down complex issues into their component parts, identify the root cause, and create elegant solutions A solid understanding of treasury concepts Fluency in English Nice to have Accounting knowledge A CFA, ACCA/ACA, and/or CertBALM qualification Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team. Important notice for candidates: Job scams are on the rise. Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles. • Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don't use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment. • Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with domain. We won't ask for payment or personal financial information during the hiring process. If anyone does ask you for this, it's a scam. Report it immediately. By submitting this application, I confirm that all the information given by me in this application for employment and any additional documents attached hereto are true to the best of my knowledge and that I have not wilfully suppressed any material fact. I confirm I have disclosed if applicable any previous employment with Revolut. I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or my employment with Revolut may be terminated summarily or I may be dismissed. By submitting this application, I agree that my personal data will be processed in accordance with Revolut's Candidate Privacy Notice Benefits at Revolut No ping pong tables or bean bag chairs, just benefits you actually want Get what you need to succeed Financial benefits that show we value your work Flexibility to work from home, the office or abroad A free Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perks Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team Revoluters always push through! We stopped listening to excuses a long time ago - we care about results. We believe that grit, determination, skill, smartness, and courage can break through almost any wall. Deliver WOW We love building great products, we love delighting our customers, we love turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution that truly solves customer needs. Dream Team We select, coach, and retain the top talent only and give them all the support to achieve greatness Never Settle Revolut is for those who always strive for excellence, for those who want to become the best in the world at what they do, for those who would never settle for less. Revolut is for 10x people. Think Deeper Logic, reason, and common sense prevail over everything else in decision making at Revolut. We are open-minded, we listen, and we are always in search of the truth.
Skills and Competencies Minimum 8 years' relevant experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Workforce Planning, People Reporting, or Product Management, with a proven track record of delivering insights and driving strategic outcomes in complex environments. Exceptional verbal and written English skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to senior executives and diverse stakeholder groups. Extensive exposure to multidimensional reporting applications (e.g., OneStream Quickview, Microsoft Fabric), with the ability to leverage advanced analytics for decision support. Highly detail-oriented, with a rigorous approach to data quality and the ability to synthesise and present findings to C-suite and senior leadership. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably Office 365), data transformation tools (Power Query), financial modelling, and related financial systems. Superior analytical, decision making, and problem solving skills, with experience leading cross functional projects and influencing business strategy. Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use. Education Bachelor's degree preferred Responsibilities Act as the lead subject matter expert in compensation and consulting, driving Moody's Analytics financial planning and analysis activities. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior HR, Talent Acquisition, and MA Business Partners, supporting both strategic and operational initiatives and managing complex stakeholder expectations. Lead the analysis of monthly resourcing data, providing actionable insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders to inform workforce trends and resource allocation. Respond promptly to queries from HR, Talent Acquisition, and MA Business Partners, ensuring the provision of timely, relevant, and strategic financial information. Develop and oversee sophisticated resourcing projection models to support business objectives and future workforce planning, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy. Lead the MA budget and forecasting process, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and strategic alignment with business goals. Analyse and explain variances in monthly and quarterly Profit & Loss statements, providing expert commentary and recommendations to senior management. Lead and review high impact special projects as assigned by Senior Finance Management, driving innovation and continuous improvement. About the team The FP&A Resourcing Team is responsible for understanding the structure and composition of Moody's organisation, providing routine reports and insights for the business. The team contributes significantly to Moody's through: Providing a clear understanding of Moody's workforce, both current and future. Collaborating with business partners to identify and generate effective, actionable efficiency opportunities. Supporting projects aimed at enhancing the visibility and granularity of workforce data. By joining our team, you will be part of exciting work in FP&A, expanding our current team to support the Moody's Shared Services business. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Skills and Competencies Minimum 8 years' relevant experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Workforce Planning, People Reporting, or Product Management, with a proven track record of delivering insights and driving strategic outcomes in complex environments. Exceptional verbal and written English skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to senior executives and diverse stakeholder groups. Extensive exposure to multidimensional reporting applications (e.g., OneStream Quickview, Microsoft Fabric), with the ability to leverage advanced analytics for decision support. Highly detail-oriented, with a rigorous approach to data quality and the ability to synthesise and present findings to C-suite and senior leadership. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably Office 365), data transformation tools (Power Query), financial modelling, and related financial systems. Superior analytical, decision making, and problem solving skills, with experience leading cross functional projects and influencing business strategy. Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use. Education Bachelor's degree preferred Responsibilities Act as the lead subject matter expert in compensation and consulting, driving Moody's Analytics financial planning and analysis activities. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior HR, Talent Acquisition, and MA Business Partners, supporting both strategic and operational initiatives and managing complex stakeholder expectations. Lead the analysis of monthly resourcing data, providing actionable insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders to inform workforce trends and resource allocation. Respond promptly to queries from HR, Talent Acquisition, and MA Business Partners, ensuring the provision of timely, relevant, and strategic financial information. Develop and oversee sophisticated resourcing projection models to support business objectives and future workforce planning, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy. Lead the MA budget and forecasting process, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and strategic alignment with business goals. Analyse and explain variances in monthly and quarterly Profit & Loss statements, providing expert commentary and recommendations to senior management. Lead and review high impact special projects as assigned by Senior Finance Management, driving innovation and continuous improvement. About the team The FP&A Resourcing Team is responsible for understanding the structure and composition of Moody's organisation, providing routine reports and insights for the business. The team contributes significantly to Moody's through: Providing a clear understanding of Moody's workforce, both current and future. Collaborating with business partners to identify and generate effective, actionable efficiency opportunities. Supporting projects aimed at enhancing the visibility and granularity of workforce data. By joining our team, you will be part of exciting work in FP&A, expanding our current team to support the Moody's Shared Services business. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Introduction At Gallagher Benefit Services, you're a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it's shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We're a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead our FP&A function. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and strategic decision making processes. As the Head of FP&A, you will ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial analysis, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to both financial and non financial stakeholders. How you'll make an impact Lead the development and execution of the organisation's financial planning processes, including annual budgets, long term financial forecasts, and strategic plans. Provide in depth financial analysis (including substantive monthly reporting) and actionable insights to support decision making at the executive level. Identify key trends, risks, and opportunities to drive business performance. Oversee the preparation of budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and market conditions. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure financial and operational performance and present to the CFO and wider teams as required. Build, mentor, and lead a high performing FP&A team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial planning and reporting activities. Assess financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the organisation's financial stability and sustainability. Leverage financial systems and tools to streamline reporting and analysis. Drive the adoption of new technologies to enhance data accuracy and accessibility. Provide appropriate financial support to the CFO and wider teams as required. About You Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (Qualified by experience may be considered) Proven experience in a senior FP&A or finance leadership role, preferably within a large, complex organisation. Track record of leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Industry experience in HR Consulting and Benefits is advantageous. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Highly proficient in financial modelling, Excel, and financial planning tools (e.g. Power BI). Strategic mindset with a focus on driving business performance and value creation. High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days. Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to. Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x. Income protection - we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up. Health cash plan or Private medical insurance. Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year. Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount. Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan. Critical illness cover. Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally. Season ticket loan. Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase. Emergency back up family care. And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, colour, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Introduction At Gallagher Benefit Services, you're a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it's shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We're a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to lead our FP&A function. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and strategic decision making processes. As the Head of FP&A, you will ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial analysis, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to both financial and non financial stakeholders. How you'll make an impact Lead the development and execution of the organisation's financial planning processes, including annual budgets, long term financial forecasts, and strategic plans. Provide in depth financial analysis (including substantive monthly reporting) and actionable insights to support decision making at the executive level. Identify key trends, risks, and opportunities to drive business performance. Oversee the preparation of budgets and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and market conditions. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure financial and operational performance and present to the CFO and wider teams as required. Build, mentor, and lead a high performing FP&A team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial planning and reporting activities. Assess financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the organisation's financial stability and sustainability. Leverage financial systems and tools to streamline reporting and analysis. Drive the adoption of new technologies to enhance data accuracy and accessibility. Provide appropriate financial support to the CFO and wider teams as required. About You Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (Qualified by experience may be considered) Proven experience in a senior FP&A or finance leadership role, preferably within a large, complex organisation. Track record of leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Industry experience in HR Consulting and Benefits is advantageous. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Highly proficient in financial modelling, Excel, and financial planning tools (e.g. Power BI). Strategic mindset with a focus on driving business performance and value creation. High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days. Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to. Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x. Income protection - we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up. Health cash plan or Private medical insurance. Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year. Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount. Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan. Critical illness cover. Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally. Season ticket loan. Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase. Emergency back up family care. And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, colour, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description We have an outstanding benefits package which includes: Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your role: You will be responsible for detailed financial analysis and engagement with companies across sectors and geographies as directed by the global equity portfolio managers, with a focus on the Global Equity Income investment strategy. Key responsibilities: Conduct in-depth due diligence, and provide investment recommendations, on stocks for the Invesco Global Equity Income Fund across a range of industries, regions and market capitalisations Maintain financial models and update research as needed on existing holdings and watchlist companies Conduct sector-based research including value chain analysis, evaluation of profit pools and competitive dynamics Clearly communicate investment research consistent with the Global Equity Fund investment philosophy and process to colleagues, clients and other interested parties in spoken and written form Assist with ESG integration; providing proprietary research and analytical information to assess material risks identified on new and existing issuers in a timely fashion Attend conferences and lead company meetings where necessary Support Product Directors and Fund Managers in preparation for client meetings and presentations What you can bring: Experience working in a buy-side or sell-side research role Experience doing company research and supporting the decision-making of Fund Managers on the global equity team Experience reading and analysing annual reports and other financial statements Experience building proprietary financial models from company filings Experience writing and presenting company research Knowledge of basic accounting conventions Proficiency with Excel is a must Educated to degree level or equivalent (Working toward) CFA or other professional exams beneficial Practical understanding of investments and risk managemen Hard worker, with a clear passion to perform for clients Strong passion for investing Clear desire to work in a small team environment Excellent interpersonal skills, in order to build and maintain relationships and professional connections Intellectual curiosity, with a clear desire to continue to learn and constantly improve Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Personal values aligned with the global equity team, including humility and honesty Able and comfortable to work independently while being receptive to feedback Ability to perform under pressure Able to demonstrate high standards of numeracy and literacy with an excellent attention to detail Able to demonstrate lateral thinking and judgement Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who make an application. By opting-in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. The Disability Confident Scheme only guarantees an interview - it does not automatically mean that applicants interviewed will gain employment with Invesco at that time. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at your wish to opt-in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Full Time / Part TimeFull timeWorker TypeEmployeeJob Exempt (Yes / No)NoWorkplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments) We promote a working environment that welcomes everyone and creates inclusive teams, celebrates difference and encourages everyone to be themselves at work. Our commitment to the community and environmental, social and governance investing: We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies: Invesco has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory: This position may fall in-scope of one or multiple regimes/directives.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description We have an outstanding benefits package which includes: Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your role: You will be responsible for detailed financial analysis and engagement with companies across sectors and geographies as directed by the global equity portfolio managers, with a focus on the Global Equity Income investment strategy. Key responsibilities: Conduct in-depth due diligence, and provide investment recommendations, on stocks for the Invesco Global Equity Income Fund across a range of industries, regions and market capitalisations Maintain financial models and update research as needed on existing holdings and watchlist companies Conduct sector-based research including value chain analysis, evaluation of profit pools and competitive dynamics Clearly communicate investment research consistent with the Global Equity Fund investment philosophy and process to colleagues, clients and other interested parties in spoken and written form Assist with ESG integration; providing proprietary research and analytical information to assess material risks identified on new and existing issuers in a timely fashion Attend conferences and lead company meetings where necessary Support Product Directors and Fund Managers in preparation for client meetings and presentations What you can bring: Experience working in a buy-side or sell-side research role Experience doing company research and supporting the decision-making of Fund Managers on the global equity team Experience reading and analysing annual reports and other financial statements Experience building proprietary financial models from company filings Experience writing and presenting company research Knowledge of basic accounting conventions Proficiency with Excel is a must Educated to degree level or equivalent (Working toward) CFA or other professional exams beneficial Practical understanding of investments and risk managemen Hard worker, with a clear passion to perform for clients Strong passion for investing Clear desire to work in a small team environment Excellent interpersonal skills, in order to build and maintain relationships and professional connections Intellectual curiosity, with a clear desire to continue to learn and constantly improve Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Personal values aligned with the global equity team, including humility and honesty Able and comfortable to work independently while being receptive to feedback Ability to perform under pressure Able to demonstrate high standards of numeracy and literacy with an excellent attention to detail Able to demonstrate lateral thinking and judgement Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who make an application. By opting-in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. The Disability Confident Scheme only guarantees an interview - it does not automatically mean that applicants interviewed will gain employment with Invesco at that time. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at your wish to opt-in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Full Time / Part TimeFull timeWorker TypeEmployeeJob Exempt (Yes / No)NoWorkplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments) We promote a working environment that welcomes everyone and creates inclusive teams, celebrates difference and encourages everyone to be themselves at work. Our commitment to the community and environmental, social and governance investing: We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies: Invesco has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory: This position may fall in-scope of one or multiple regimes/directives.
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Senior Finance Business Partner - iiCON Reference: DEC Expiry date: 23:59, Wed, 7th Jan 2026 Location: Liverpool Benefits: 30 Days holiday + Bank Holiday and additional Christmas closure days Duration: Contract, Full Time, Fixed-term contract until 31/Jul/2028 Contract: Fixed-term contract until 31st July 2028 Location: Liverpool, hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week on site) Our award-winning Finance team is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to support iiCON - a world-leading centre for infection innovation and R&D uniting industry, academia, and the NHS to accelerate the development of new treatments, diagnostics, vaccines, and preventative products for infectious diseases worldwide. As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to iiCON's senior leadership, industry collaborators, and research teams. You'll provide strategic financial leadership across a multi-partner environment, ensuring that resources are managed effectively and funding supports iiCON's research and development goals. Positioned at the centre of operations, you'll influence financial planning and help drive decisions that enable innovative science and sustainable growth. Drawing on your analytical expertise, stakeholder management skills, and commercial awareness, you'll deliver insight that underpins sound investments and contributes to iiCON's continued success as a global leader in infection innovation. Key responsibilities include: Build strong partnerships with stakeholders across LSTM and iiCON, providing financial guidance and developing financial plans that enable informed decision-making and support delivery of departmental objectives Collaborate with the Financial Planning and Reporting team to deliver management information, financial analysis, and scenario modelling that supports planning and investment decisions Monitor financial performance through KPIs and metrics, providing actionable insights to optimise revenue and costs, while supporting budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario planning Manage and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, coordinating resources to ensure seamless service delivery and business continuity Identify training needs and skills gaps and deliver engaging training sessions to finance and non-finance personnel covering topics such as grant management, financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting Champion innovation in financial processes and systems, staying ahead of emerging trends in higher education finance and evolving funder requirements Proactively engage in audits and compliance activities, maintaining relationships with external auditors and ensuring adherence to funder terms and regulatory requirements What we're looking for: Member of a Finance professional body e.g., ACCA, CIMA with significant post qualification experience Educated to degree level or equivalent in a finance related subject or demonstrable work experience at an equivalent level Proven experience in partnering with senior managers in the delivery of strategic objectives Demonstrated ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations Experience of managing and monitoring significant budgets, with sound understanding of financial management processes Experience of effective management and development of staff To see a full list of responsibilities and requirements, see the job description attached. Additional benefits of joining LSTM: 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and 6 additional Christmas closure days Generous occupational pension schemes Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre Employee assistance programme to support with employee well-being High street discounts and cashback offers Government-backed cycle to work scheme Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies Application Process: To apply for the position, please click on the apply link and upload your CV and Covering Letter. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role. Interviews Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diversity across our communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. LSTM selects candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. We welcome conversations about flexible working and applications from those returning to employment after a break from their careers. LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Senior Finance Business Partner - iiCON Reference: DEC Expiry date: 23:59, Wed, 7th Jan 2026 Location: Liverpool Benefits: 30 Days holiday + Bank Holiday and additional Christmas closure days Duration: Contract, Full Time, Fixed-term contract until 31/Jul/2028 Contract: Fixed-term contract until 31st July 2028 Location: Liverpool, hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week on site) Our award-winning Finance team is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to support iiCON - a world-leading centre for infection innovation and R&D uniting industry, academia, and the NHS to accelerate the development of new treatments, diagnostics, vaccines, and preventative products for infectious diseases worldwide. As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to iiCON's senior leadership, industry collaborators, and research teams. You'll provide strategic financial leadership across a multi-partner environment, ensuring that resources are managed effectively and funding supports iiCON's research and development goals. Positioned at the centre of operations, you'll influence financial planning and help drive decisions that enable innovative science and sustainable growth. Drawing on your analytical expertise, stakeholder management skills, and commercial awareness, you'll deliver insight that underpins sound investments and contributes to iiCON's continued success as a global leader in infection innovation. Key responsibilities include: Build strong partnerships with stakeholders across LSTM and iiCON, providing financial guidance and developing financial plans that enable informed decision-making and support delivery of departmental objectives Collaborate with the Financial Planning and Reporting team to deliver management information, financial analysis, and scenario modelling that supports planning and investment decisions Monitor financial performance through KPIs and metrics, providing actionable insights to optimise revenue and costs, while supporting budget development, forecasting, variance analysis, and scenario planning Manage and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, coordinating resources to ensure seamless service delivery and business continuity Identify training needs and skills gaps and deliver engaging training sessions to finance and non-finance personnel covering topics such as grant management, financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting Champion innovation in financial processes and systems, staying ahead of emerging trends in higher education finance and evolving funder requirements Proactively engage in audits and compliance activities, maintaining relationships with external auditors and ensuring adherence to funder terms and regulatory requirements What we're looking for: Member of a Finance professional body e.g., ACCA, CIMA with significant post qualification experience Educated to degree level or equivalent in a finance related subject or demonstrable work experience at an equivalent level Proven experience in partnering with senior managers in the delivery of strategic objectives Demonstrated ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations Experience of managing and monitoring significant budgets, with sound understanding of financial management processes Experience of effective management and development of staff To see a full list of responsibilities and requirements, see the job description attached. Additional benefits of joining LSTM: 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and 6 additional Christmas closure days Generous occupational pension schemes Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre Employee assistance programme to support with employee well-being High street discounts and cashback offers Government-backed cycle to work scheme Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies Application Process: To apply for the position, please click on the apply link and upload your CV and Covering Letter. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role. Interviews Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diversity across our communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. LSTM selects candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience. We welcome conversations about flexible working and applications from those returning to employment after a break from their careers. LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies.
End Date Sunday 04 January 2026 Salary Range £119,034 - £140,040 Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary We're looking for an experienced Senior Manager with Financial Markets expertise across FX, Rates, Repo, Commodities, and Debt Capital Markets to join the Trading Controls team within the CIB Chief Controls Office. This is a pivotal role, taking a leading position in delivering a robust Trading Control Environment supporting the Global Markets business. You'll be instrumental in driving and embedding enhancements across systems and controls, governance, management information (MI), and operational risk management, ensuring alignment with internal risk appetite and meeting global regulatory expectations. Job Description BUSINESS UNIT: Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) - Chief Controls Office LOCATION: London and Edinburgh HOURS: Full Time - 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites shown above. ABOUT THE ROLE You'll lead the development and enhancement of the Trading Controls framework, providing oversight, challenge, and strategic input across trading processes and platforms. This role combines risk management, colleague and partner engagement, and continuous improvement to strengthen operational resilience and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Trading Controls Framework Lead and enhance the Trading Controls Operational Risk Management Framework for financial markets businesses, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies. Lead risk identification and assessment across trading product workflows, settlement processes, and internal/external trading platforms, embedding robust controls and reporting. Provide oversight of Trading Supervisory outputs, delivering review and challenge to front office colleagues. Risk Advisory & Governance Advise on risk implications of new products and initiatives, partnering with front office trading and sales teams, Markets Operations, Compliance, and Markets Platform (Technology) teams. Lead and drive the MI governance process, working with 1LoD and 2LoD to provide effective review and challenge of key Trading Control MI. Monitor and challenge risk trigger reporting, raising material issues to risk and control owners and providing actionable insights to senior management and governance forums. Continuous Improvement & Automation Drive continuous improvement in control design, automation, and operational resilience, utilising data analytics and emerging technologies. Identify and implement automated and preventative controls to reduce manual intervention and operational incidents. Risk Culture & Collaboration Champion a strong risk culture within CIB CCO and Markets teams, delivering training and awareness programmes to embed accountability and industry standards. Collaborate globally, utilising experience in UK, US, and EU regulatory requirements to ensure alignment of risk frameworks across jurisdictions and support business growth. Work proactively with colleagues across Markets Operations, Risk, Finance, and Platforms to ensure the right outcomes. KEY DELIVERABLES Comprehensive risk assessments and Risk Open Pages outputs for Markets activities, with documented mitigation strategies and control enhancements. Timely delivery of remediation/action plans for identified control gaps, supported by root cause analysis and sustainable solutions. Data-driven risk reporting and dashboards for senior leaders, including trend analysis and emerging risk insights. Governance material collation and articulation of risk positions, control effectiveness, and regulatory compliance status. Stress testing and scenario analysis to validate resilience under adverse market conditions. Evidence of embedding risk culture through training completion metrics and feedback loops. Ongoing development of key Trading Control MI, including calibration of thresholds. WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be considered for this role, you'll need to demonstrate: Risk & Control Expertise Deep understanding of trading controls and operational risk frameworks within Financial Markets. Strong knowledge of trade lifecycle processes and associated risks across front-to-back functions. Familiarity with global regulatory requirements and industry standards for trading controls. Data & Technology Skills Ability to harness data analytics for risk reporting, MI development, and control automation. Experience in implementing automated and preventative controls. Communication & Leadership Excellent partner and collaborator management and influencing skills across senior levels. Ability to challenge constructively and provide authoritative guidance. ABOUT WORKING FOR US Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know!If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you! At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
End Date Sunday 04 January 2026 Salary Range £119,034 - £140,040 Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary We're looking for an experienced Senior Manager with Financial Markets expertise across FX, Rates, Repo, Commodities, and Debt Capital Markets to join the Trading Controls team within the CIB Chief Controls Office. This is a pivotal role, taking a leading position in delivering a robust Trading Control Environment supporting the Global Markets business. You'll be instrumental in driving and embedding enhancements across systems and controls, governance, management information (MI), and operational risk management, ensuring alignment with internal risk appetite and meeting global regulatory expectations. Job Description BUSINESS UNIT: Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) - Chief Controls Office LOCATION: London and Edinburgh HOURS: Full Time - 35 hours per week WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites shown above. ABOUT THE ROLE You'll lead the development and enhancement of the Trading Controls framework, providing oversight, challenge, and strategic input across trading processes and platforms. This role combines risk management, colleague and partner engagement, and continuous improvement to strengthen operational resilience and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Trading Controls Framework Lead and enhance the Trading Controls Operational Risk Management Framework for financial markets businesses, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies. Lead risk identification and assessment across trading product workflows, settlement processes, and internal/external trading platforms, embedding robust controls and reporting. Provide oversight of Trading Supervisory outputs, delivering review and challenge to front office colleagues. Risk Advisory & Governance Advise on risk implications of new products and initiatives, partnering with front office trading and sales teams, Markets Operations, Compliance, and Markets Platform (Technology) teams. Lead and drive the MI governance process, working with 1LoD and 2LoD to provide effective review and challenge of key Trading Control MI. Monitor and challenge risk trigger reporting, raising material issues to risk and control owners and providing actionable insights to senior management and governance forums. Continuous Improvement & Automation Drive continuous improvement in control design, automation, and operational resilience, utilising data analytics and emerging technologies. Identify and implement automated and preventative controls to reduce manual intervention and operational incidents. Risk Culture & Collaboration Champion a strong risk culture within CIB CCO and Markets teams, delivering training and awareness programmes to embed accountability and industry standards. Collaborate globally, utilising experience in UK, US, and EU regulatory requirements to ensure alignment of risk frameworks across jurisdictions and support business growth. Work proactively with colleagues across Markets Operations, Risk, Finance, and Platforms to ensure the right outcomes. KEY DELIVERABLES Comprehensive risk assessments and Risk Open Pages outputs for Markets activities, with documented mitigation strategies and control enhancements. Timely delivery of remediation/action plans for identified control gaps, supported by root cause analysis and sustainable solutions. Data-driven risk reporting and dashboards for senior leaders, including trend analysis and emerging risk insights. Governance material collation and articulation of risk positions, control effectiveness, and regulatory compliance status. Stress testing and scenario analysis to validate resilience under adverse market conditions. Evidence of embedding risk culture through training completion metrics and feedback loops. Ongoing development of key Trading Control MI, including calibration of thresholds. WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be considered for this role, you'll need to demonstrate: Risk & Control Expertise Deep understanding of trading controls and operational risk frameworks within Financial Markets. Strong knowledge of trade lifecycle processes and associated risks across front-to-back functions. Familiarity with global regulatory requirements and industry standards for trading controls. Data & Technology Skills Ability to harness data analytics for risk reporting, MI development, and control automation. Experience in implementing automated and preventative controls. Communication & Leadership Excellent partner and collaborator management and influencing skills across senior levels. Ability to challenge constructively and provide authoritative guidance. ABOUT WORKING FOR US Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know!If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you! At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.
A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager role based in South Manchester with hybrid home working available. Overseeing a team of nine. Client Details Working for a very well established, market leading and highly successful organisation. Description Operational & Transactional Finance Oversee all daily accounting operations including customer invoicing, supplier payments, cash applications, and expense reimbursements. Manage and review regular payment runs, ensuring accuracy, approval compliance, and proper cash management. Maintain and control customer and supplier master data, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal approval workflows. Monitor bank accounts and ensure timely reconciliations and posting of banking transactions. Manage bank access protocols and mandate hierarchy Supervise and support AR and AP teams in handling queries, credit notes, and reconciliations Leadership Lead the AR/AP close process and support the Financial Controller during month-end and year-end close. Manage, coach, and develop the AR and AP teams, promoting a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with the wider finance team and cross-functional partners to resolve issues and drive operational excellence. Profile A successful Transactional Finance Manager should have: Strong experience in a similar role Proven ability to manage and mentor a team effectively. Experience using MS Excel and ERP systems Excellent communication skills Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls; experience in a SOX-compliant environment is essential. Hands-on and proactive, able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Job Offer Competitive salary up to 55,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Wythenshawe with hybrid working. Supportive and professional company culture. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager role based in South Manchester with hybrid home working available. Overseeing a team of nine. Client Details Working for a very well established, market leading and highly successful organisation. Description Operational & Transactional Finance Oversee all daily accounting operations including customer invoicing, supplier payments, cash applications, and expense reimbursements. Manage and review regular payment runs, ensuring accuracy, approval compliance, and proper cash management. Maintain and control customer and supplier master data, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and adherence to internal approval workflows. Monitor bank accounts and ensure timely reconciliations and posting of banking transactions. Manage bank access protocols and mandate hierarchy Supervise and support AR and AP teams in handling queries, credit notes, and reconciliations Leadership Lead the AR/AP close process and support the Financial Controller during month-end and year-end close. Manage, coach, and develop the AR and AP teams, promoting a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with the wider finance team and cross-functional partners to resolve issues and drive operational excellence. Profile A successful Transactional Finance Manager should have: Strong experience in a similar role Proven ability to manage and mentor a team effectively. Experience using MS Excel and ERP systems Excellent communication skills Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls; experience in a SOX-compliant environment is essential. Hands-on and proactive, able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Job Offer Competitive salary up to 55,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Wythenshawe with hybrid working. Supportive and professional company culture. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
Managing Associate - Hedge Funds page is loaded Managing Associate - Hedge Fundslocations: London: Bristoltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101795We are a market-leading adviser on fund formation, supporting clients across the full spectrum of fund types, asset classes, and jurisdictions. With decades of experience in the funds industry, we are trusted advisors to fund managers, institutional investors, and service providers globally. Our expertise spans a wide range of fund types, including hedge funds, private funds, regulated funds, and bespoke structures, as well as diverse asset classes such as credit, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. Our fund formation team advises on the full lifecycle of investment funds, from initial structuring and regulatory compliance to ongoing management and restructuring. We act for a wide range of clients, including institutional and independent managers, platform providers, boutiques, and debut teams. We advise on: Fund Structuring and Launch: Establishing private equity, credit, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds across multiple jurisdictions, including Cayman, Luxembourg, Ireland, and the UK. Regulatory and Tax Advice: Navigating complex regulatory frameworks and tax considerations, including AIFMD, MiFID II, and cross-border marketing regimes. Fund Finance: Advising on subscription credit facilities, NAV facilities, and other financing arrangements to support capital deployment. Operational Setup: Drafting and negotiating fund documentation, including LPAs, IMAs, side letters, and service provider agreements. Strategic Structuring: Supporting bespoke structures such as funds-of-one, parallel vehicles, and joint ventures tailored to investor needs. Global Fund Registrations: Delivering end-to-end compliance solutions for cross-border registration and marketing of UCITS and AIFs, with tailored support across jurisdictions and proactive guidance on regulatory change. The role We are recruiting for a Managing Associate to play an integral part in our leading Hedge Funds team. The ideal candidate will be 5 to 10 PQE with strong exposure to investment management products and services, primarily in the hedge fund space. The successful candidate will split their time across open-ended hedge funds work with a focus on hedge fund formation. There may also be some IMA/SMA negotiation work for institutional managers. Some knowledge of related regulation, including AIFMD and MiFID and other sectoral regulation, will be required. We are looking for a talented and technical lawyer who has the ambition, energy and aptitude to embrace our first-class client base in the asset management and financial institutions sectors and is looking to further develop their knowledge and experience of this exciting and evolving industry. Significant experience of hedge fund formation, particularly in offshore domiciles or in Ireland or Luxembourg will be of particular interest. This is a unique opportunity to join a tier 1 practice ranked firm and great future career opportunities at the firm for the right individual who tackles this role with success. Person specification Excellent academics. Applicants will ideally have between 5 and 10 years' post qualification experience gained at another leading City practice or within the in-house legal team at a top tier hedge fund or other asset manager. Strong client focus with an ability and willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development. Commercially driven and highly energetic, with strong motivation to develop their practice over the long term. Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team. MA Development Programme At Simmons & Simmons, we have a firmwide MA Development Programme for all Managing Associates on partnership track, to support your transition towards partnership with our Firm. The programme is both structured and flexible, focusing on three core leadership capabilities essential for future Partners: Client Relationship Development and Management: Growing trusted advisor relationships with clients and building your business plan for partner promotion People Management: Leading teams and developing talent. Commercial & Business Acumen: Demonstrating strategic thinking and commercial awareness.Participants progress through four key stages: Transitioning into the MA role: Understanding the expectations at MA level with respect to clients, people and commercial and starting to meet some of those expectations. Alignment with Programme Clients & Group Projects: Deepening commercial and strategic skills through client alignment and collaborative group projects addressing real business challenges. Business Plan Development: Fine-tuning individual business plans with sponsor support, focusing on financial metrics and readiness for partner promotion. Delivering on Business Plan & Implementing Feedback: Acting on feedback from senior stakeholders and assessment centre, enhancing internal profile and demonstrating readiness for partnership.The programme includes monthly skills sessions on business planning, partnership competencies, and technology, plus opportunities to work from other Simmons offices or key client locations to broaden experience and build networks. Here at Simmons & Simmons Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive. Our culture is built on work that matters, you will work on inspirational and thought-provoking projects, using your influence to create positive impact for our clients, society and the planet. We also ensure that everyone's voice is heard from day one, irrespective of job title, qualification, or background. You'll be encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that can drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will be provided with a platform to excel, enabling you to exceed your career ambitions and do things you never thought were possible.Key Highlights: Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, private medical insurance, and pension contribution. A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees. A hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in-office, subject to role and client needs. Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions. Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. Vibrant social and sports committees, as well as art collections featuring renowned artists. The introduction of a Strategic Advisory Council to drive strategic initiatives in line with our mission. Equal opportunities We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, offering equal employment opportunities across all spectrums of race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more. Flexible working arrangements are supported, and we strive to make our roles accessible to all. Our employee networks offer additional support, detailed in our D&I Information booklet provided during the recruitment process.We value diversity and encourage applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow with us, even if not all requirements are met. Your unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed here.For more information or to apply, please contact our Recruitment Team or visit our career page.Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Managing Associate - Hedge Funds page is loaded Managing Associate - Hedge Fundslocations: London: Bristoltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101795We are a market-leading adviser on fund formation, supporting clients across the full spectrum of fund types, asset classes, and jurisdictions. With decades of experience in the funds industry, we are trusted advisors to fund managers, institutional investors, and service providers globally. Our expertise spans a wide range of fund types, including hedge funds, private funds, regulated funds, and bespoke structures, as well as diverse asset classes such as credit, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate. Our fund formation team advises on the full lifecycle of investment funds, from initial structuring and regulatory compliance to ongoing management and restructuring. We act for a wide range of clients, including institutional and independent managers, platform providers, boutiques, and debut teams. We advise on: Fund Structuring and Launch: Establishing private equity, credit, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds across multiple jurisdictions, including Cayman, Luxembourg, Ireland, and the UK. Regulatory and Tax Advice: Navigating complex regulatory frameworks and tax considerations, including AIFMD, MiFID II, and cross-border marketing regimes. Fund Finance: Advising on subscription credit facilities, NAV facilities, and other financing arrangements to support capital deployment. Operational Setup: Drafting and negotiating fund documentation, including LPAs, IMAs, side letters, and service provider agreements. Strategic Structuring: Supporting bespoke structures such as funds-of-one, parallel vehicles, and joint ventures tailored to investor needs. Global Fund Registrations: Delivering end-to-end compliance solutions for cross-border registration and marketing of UCITS and AIFs, with tailored support across jurisdictions and proactive guidance on regulatory change. The role We are recruiting for a Managing Associate to play an integral part in our leading Hedge Funds team. The ideal candidate will be 5 to 10 PQE with strong exposure to investment management products and services, primarily in the hedge fund space. The successful candidate will split their time across open-ended hedge funds work with a focus on hedge fund formation. There may also be some IMA/SMA negotiation work for institutional managers. Some knowledge of related regulation, including AIFMD and MiFID and other sectoral regulation, will be required. We are looking for a talented and technical lawyer who has the ambition, energy and aptitude to embrace our first-class client base in the asset management and financial institutions sectors and is looking to further develop their knowledge and experience of this exciting and evolving industry. Significant experience of hedge fund formation, particularly in offshore domiciles or in Ireland or Luxembourg will be of particular interest. This is a unique opportunity to join a tier 1 practice ranked firm and great future career opportunities at the firm for the right individual who tackles this role with success. Person specification Excellent academics. Applicants will ideally have between 5 and 10 years' post qualification experience gained at another leading City practice or within the in-house legal team at a top tier hedge fund or other asset manager. Strong client focus with an ability and willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development. Commercially driven and highly energetic, with strong motivation to develop their practice over the long term. Able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team. MA Development Programme At Simmons & Simmons, we have a firmwide MA Development Programme for all Managing Associates on partnership track, to support your transition towards partnership with our Firm. The programme is both structured and flexible, focusing on three core leadership capabilities essential for future Partners: Client Relationship Development and Management: Growing trusted advisor relationships with clients and building your business plan for partner promotion People Management: Leading teams and developing talent. Commercial & Business Acumen: Demonstrating strategic thinking and commercial awareness.Participants progress through four key stages: Transitioning into the MA role: Understanding the expectations at MA level with respect to clients, people and commercial and starting to meet some of those expectations. Alignment with Programme Clients & Group Projects: Deepening commercial and strategic skills through client alignment and collaborative group projects addressing real business challenges. Business Plan Development: Fine-tuning individual business plans with sponsor support, focusing on financial metrics and readiness for partner promotion. Delivering on Business Plan & Implementing Feedback: Acting on feedback from senior stakeholders and assessment centre, enhancing internal profile and demonstrating readiness for partnership.The programme includes monthly skills sessions on business planning, partnership competencies, and technology, plus opportunities to work from other Simmons offices or key client locations to broaden experience and build networks. Here at Simmons & Simmons Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive. Our culture is built on work that matters, you will work on inspirational and thought-provoking projects, using your influence to create positive impact for our clients, society and the planet. We also ensure that everyone's voice is heard from day one, irrespective of job title, qualification, or background. You'll be encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that can drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will be provided with a platform to excel, enabling you to exceed your career ambitions and do things you never thought were possible.Key Highlights: Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, private medical insurance, and pension contribution. A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees. A hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in-office, subject to role and client needs. Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions. Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. Vibrant social and sports committees, as well as art collections featuring renowned artists. The introduction of a Strategic Advisory Council to drive strategic initiatives in line with our mission. Equal opportunities We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, offering equal employment opportunities across all spectrums of race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more. Flexible working arrangements are supported, and we strive to make our roles accessible to all. Our employee networks offer additional support, detailed in our D&I Information booklet provided during the recruitment process.We value diversity and encourage applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow with us, even if not all requirements are met. Your unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed here.For more information or to apply, please contact our Recruitment Team or visit our career page.Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and
Overview Head of Surveillance - Financial Services - Location: London (Hybrid). Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits. Note: Applications for this particular job have now closed. A leading global financial services firm is undertaking a major strategic transformation of its Surveillance function. The role supports the continued enhancement of its programme and, with substantial investment and board-level backing, offers an exceptional opportunity to work on a multi-year transformation programme and help shape the firm's global surveillance capability. Key Responsibilities Support the Global Head of Surveillance Governance & Strategy in executing a global transformation programme running through to 2027 Oversee the day-to-day operations of the London-based surveillance team, acting as the point of escalation for key issues Manage and develop a high-performing team, ensuring alerts are reviewed with rigour and strategic insight Drive improvements in controls and processes, leveraging insights from alert reviews to implement effective surveillance enhancements Work closely with global surveillance leads across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas, ensuring alignment with group standards Support regulatory engagement, ensuring communication is structured, formal, and aligned with expectations Act as the second-in-command to the global head, deputising where required and helping drive long-term strategic direction Own your area of surveillance expertise (e.g., FX, Equities) with accountability and confidence, contributing to both operational and strategic outcomes Candidate Profile Strong background in surveillance within a financial services or investment banking environment Experienced people manager with a collaborative leadership style and a focus on building team capability Product knowledge across a range of asset classes is essential Strategic thinker with a structured, detail-oriented approach and strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable managing upwards and engaging with senior stakeholders including regulators Experience with surveillance tools such as Smarts, Avenir, and Global Relay preferred Ability to adapt to a dynamic, agile environment while bringing a high degree of accountability and ownership Why Join? Join a growing surveillance function (team has expanded from 8 to 20+ in under a year) Be part of a high-impact, well-funded transformation programme Operate in a business that values agility, ownership, and collaboration - with no offshoring Work with a forward-thinking leadership team committed to raising the bar on surveillance excellence Please contact for more information. We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know. Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements. Name, Provider / Domain, Expiration, Description _ga_C0B8B4NE7Y 1 year 1 month This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. _gcl_au Google LLC 2 months 4 weeks Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Overview Head of Surveillance - Financial Services - Location: London (Hybrid). Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits. Note: Applications for this particular job have now closed. A leading global financial services firm is undertaking a major strategic transformation of its Surveillance function. The role supports the continued enhancement of its programme and, with substantial investment and board-level backing, offers an exceptional opportunity to work on a multi-year transformation programme and help shape the firm's global surveillance capability. Key Responsibilities Support the Global Head of Surveillance Governance & Strategy in executing a global transformation programme running through to 2027 Oversee the day-to-day operations of the London-based surveillance team, acting as the point of escalation for key issues Manage and develop a high-performing team, ensuring alerts are reviewed with rigour and strategic insight Drive improvements in controls and processes, leveraging insights from alert reviews to implement effective surveillance enhancements Work closely with global surveillance leads across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas, ensuring alignment with group standards Support regulatory engagement, ensuring communication is structured, formal, and aligned with expectations Act as the second-in-command to the global head, deputising where required and helping drive long-term strategic direction Own your area of surveillance expertise (e.g., FX, Equities) with accountability and confidence, contributing to both operational and strategic outcomes Candidate Profile Strong background in surveillance within a financial services or investment banking environment Experienced people manager with a collaborative leadership style and a focus on building team capability Product knowledge across a range of asset classes is essential Strategic thinker with a structured, detail-oriented approach and strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable managing upwards and engaging with senior stakeholders including regulators Experience with surveillance tools such as Smarts, Avenir, and Global Relay preferred Ability to adapt to a dynamic, agile environment while bringing a high degree of accountability and ownership Why Join? Join a growing surveillance function (team has expanded from 8 to 20+ in under a year) Be part of a high-impact, well-funded transformation programme Operate in a business that values agility, ownership, and collaboration - with no offshoring Work with a forward-thinking leadership team committed to raising the bar on surveillance excellence Please contact for more information. We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know. Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements. Name, Provider / Domain, Expiration, Description _ga_C0B8B4NE7Y 1 year 1 month This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. _gcl_au Google LLC 2 months 4 weeks Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services