Summary: Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be instrumental in defining, establishing, and embedding a robust, risk-based internal controls framework primarily within the Finance function but also within the wider organisation. You will act as a key partner to the First Line of Defence (business processes) while maintaining the necessary oversight and challenge to protect the company. This includes ensuring that there are strong internal controls, overseeing financial compliance, and driving governance standards that protect the integrity of the company's financial information. You will have broad exposure across the business including the senior management team, executive committee, and board members. Your stakeholder management will range from those with little to no internal controls knowledge to experts. Main responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Design, develop, communicate and maintain a standardised, fit-for-purpose internal control framework including internal control policies, standards and guidelines, ensuring alignment with relevant standards and the strategic goals of South East Water. Risk & Control Identification: Lead financial risk assessments across the business, including fraud risk, controls gaps, and compliance risks and support the business in developing practical actions that enhance control maturity and reduce exposure. Monitoring & Challenge: Actively monitor the effectiveness and operating efficiency of the First Line's controls. Provide constructive challenge and expert advice to management (First Line) to ensure control gaps are identified and remediated in a timely manner. Advisory Role: Serve as the internal subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to control owners (First Line) on designing and implementing effective controls to mitigate any deficiencies identified, and tracking actions taken. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise, and insightful reporting on the health of the control environment, residual risks, and remediation progress for the Finance Leadership Team, Executive committee, Audit and Risk Committee and Board. Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and timely issue resolution. Maintain the action log arising out of internal and external audits and report on progress to the Audit and Risk Committee. Process Improvements & Systems Governance: Drive enhancements in finance and cross-functional processes to improve governance, efficiency, and data quality. Oversee governance of ERP systems from a financial controls perspective, including segregation of duties, master data integrity, and system permissions. Champion the use of technology and automation to strengthen compliance and reduce manual control risk. Design appropriate safeguards to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reporting, changing ways of working in the organization where applicable. Implement controls and governance related training and tools. Lead on controls framework delivery and process efficiencies to enable effective period close reporting and reconciliation. Evaluate and implement advanced processes, financial systems and software solutions to modernise and automate the control environment. Ad hoc improvement projects within Finance. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified accountant (i.e. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal control standards, risk management frameworks). Demonstrable commitment to staying up to date with evolving IFRS, UK GAAP principles and Corporate Governance requirements. Ability to build rapport quickly and convince senior leadership of the value of robust governance, risk management and compliance. A proactive, self-starter approach to identifying emerging changes in UK accounting standards and legislation, Corporate Governance requirements and regulatory requirements, accurately predicting their impact and adapting the controls and governance framework accordingly. Expert ability to review complex financial data and conduct in-depth variance analysis to produce clear, concise technical reports and identify process gaps for automated solutions. Exceptional ability to simplify complex technical jargon into actionable guidance, training materials and technical mentoring for both finance and non-finance audiences. Meticulous accuracy in maintaining the Group's internal control environment, specifically utilising tools like the RACI Matrix to establish clear ownership of risks and responsibilities. Resilient, structured, and disciplined approach to work Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven experience in Internal Controls, Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance, with several years implementing and managing internal financial control frameworks (e.g., SOX). Experience should include internal or external audit experience including documenting, evaluating, and testing controls Experience with identifying, tracking, escalating and resolving control gaps. Business partnering experience and an ability to create control/process solutions A deep understanding of the UK Corporate Governance Code and its practical application within a listed or large-scale Group environment. High proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP) and advanced Excel, with the ability to leverage GRC software or data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) to monitor compliance. Great policy, process, and control orientation and experience with the ability to drive standards Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £75,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be instrumental in defining, establishing, and embedding a robust, risk-based internal controls framework primarily within the Finance function but also within the wider organisation. You will act as a key partner to the First Line of Defence (business processes) while maintaining the necessary oversight and challenge to protect the company. This includes ensuring that there are strong internal controls, overseeing financial compliance, and driving governance standards that protect the integrity of the company's financial information. You will have broad exposure across the business including the senior management team, executive committee, and board members. Your stakeholder management will range from those with little to no internal controls knowledge to experts. Main responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Design, develop, communicate and maintain a standardised, fit-for-purpose internal control framework including internal control policies, standards and guidelines, ensuring alignment with relevant standards and the strategic goals of South East Water. Risk & Control Identification: Lead financial risk assessments across the business, including fraud risk, controls gaps, and compliance risks and support the business in developing practical actions that enhance control maturity and reduce exposure. Monitoring & Challenge: Actively monitor the effectiveness and operating efficiency of the First Line's controls. Provide constructive challenge and expert advice to management (First Line) to ensure control gaps are identified and remediated in a timely manner. Advisory Role: Serve as the internal subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to control owners (First Line) on designing and implementing effective controls to mitigate any deficiencies identified, and tracking actions taken. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise, and insightful reporting on the health of the control environment, residual risks, and remediation progress for the Finance Leadership Team, Executive committee, Audit and Risk Committee and Board. Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and timely issue resolution. Maintain the action log arising out of internal and external audits and report on progress to the Audit and Risk Committee. Process Improvements & Systems Governance: Drive enhancements in finance and cross-functional processes to improve governance, efficiency, and data quality. Oversee governance of ERP systems from a financial controls perspective, including segregation of duties, master data integrity, and system permissions. Champion the use of technology and automation to strengthen compliance and reduce manual control risk. Design appropriate safeguards to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reporting, changing ways of working in the organization where applicable. Implement controls and governance related training and tools. Lead on controls framework delivery and process efficiencies to enable effective period close reporting and reconciliation. Evaluate and implement advanced processes, financial systems and software solutions to modernise and automate the control environment. Ad hoc improvement projects within Finance. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified accountant (i.e. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal control standards, risk management frameworks). Demonstrable commitment to staying up to date with evolving IFRS, UK GAAP principles and Corporate Governance requirements. Ability to build rapport quickly and convince senior leadership of the value of robust governance, risk management and compliance. A proactive, self-starter approach to identifying emerging changes in UK accounting standards and legislation, Corporate Governance requirements and regulatory requirements, accurately predicting their impact and adapting the controls and governance framework accordingly. Expert ability to review complex financial data and conduct in-depth variance analysis to produce clear, concise technical reports and identify process gaps for automated solutions. Exceptional ability to simplify complex technical jargon into actionable guidance, training materials and technical mentoring for both finance and non-finance audiences. Meticulous accuracy in maintaining the Group's internal control environment, specifically utilising tools like the RACI Matrix to establish clear ownership of risks and responsibilities. Resilient, structured, and disciplined approach to work Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven experience in Internal Controls, Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance, with several years implementing and managing internal financial control frameworks (e.g., SOX). Experience should include internal or external audit experience including documenting, evaluating, and testing controls Experience with identifying, tracking, escalating and resolving control gaps. Business partnering experience and an ability to create control/process solutions A deep understanding of the UK Corporate Governance Code and its practical application within a listed or large-scale Group environment. High proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP) and advanced Excel, with the ability to leverage GRC software or data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) to monitor compliance. Great policy, process, and control orientation and experience with the ability to drive standards Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £75,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. This role will close for applications on Fri 7th March 2025. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling 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 . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. This role will close for applications on Fri 7th March 2025. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling 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 . click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join a respected Kidderminster organisation. You'll oversee financial operations, produce accurate reporting, and support senior leaders with commercial decisions. The role focuses on maintaining compliance and reliability while contributing to a collaborative, quality-driven environment within the medical engineering sector As an Interim Finance Manager based in Kidderminster, you'll oversee all aspects of financial management, from preparing management accounts and leading year-end processes to managing a finance team and handling client queries. You'll liaise with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute strategically in senior management meetings. The role also involves supporting ad hoc projects and providing commercial insight, requiring strong communication, adaptability, and a collaborative approach in a dynamic environment. The role requires someone on-site 5 days a week in the office. Oversee the daily operational management of the finance department, ensuring all processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet organisational objectives. Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounting information to strict deadlines, supporting both internal stakeholders and external reporting obligations. Calculate and prepare cost accruals, prepayments, deferred income, and accrued income journals with meticulous attention to detail. Maintain the fixed asset register by calculating and posting monthly depreciation journals to ensure accurate asset tracking and reporting. Perform comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accuracy and integrity in financial statements. Prepare formal monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for the parent company and wider group, adhering strictly to required timelines. Supervise all ledger functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control activities. Manage accounting systems (Sage 200) alongside related administrative systems to optimise efficiency and data integrity. Lead year-end responsibilities such as liaising with external auditors, producing statutory accounts, and fulfilling group reporting requirements. Oversee production of quarterly VAT returns as required by HMRC while ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations. What you bring: The Interim Finance Manager combine strong technical expertise with effective communication and teamwork. You'll have hands-on experience across core finance functions, including ledgers, statutory reporting, VAT, and systems, alongside familiarity with regulatory standards. Confident and adaptable, you'll build trusted relationships and consistently deliver accurate, reliable results in a changing environment. Demonstrated practical experience working within an accounting or finance department where you have managed multiple priorities simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products-particularly Excel-to analyse data and produce clear financial reports. Familiarity with ISO9001:2015, ISO13485:2016, and ISO14001:2015 Quality Management Systems is highly desirable for maintaining compliance standards. Experience implementing or improving financial systems that enhance operational effectiveness within a finance function. Hands-on experience using accounting software such as Sage 200 or payroll packages like Sage 50 Payroll is essential for this role. Ideally fully qualified (ICAEW/ACCA/CIMA), but applications are welcomed from those who are part-qualified or hold AAT/CAT credentials as a minimum requirement. A high level of commitment to producing quality work combined with flexibility to adapt as business needs evolve. A proven track record of working collaboratively within teams and across different areas of an organisation to achieve shared goals. The ability to operate effectively in environments characterised by ongoing change while maintaining composure under pressure. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Finance Manager to join a respected Kidderminster organisation. You'll oversee financial operations, produce accurate reporting, and support senior leaders with commercial decisions. The role focuses on maintaining compliance and reliability while contributing to a collaborative, quality-driven environment within the medical engineering sector As an Interim Finance Manager based in Kidderminster, you'll oversee all aspects of financial management, from preparing management accounts and leading year-end processes to managing a finance team and handling client queries. You'll liaise with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute strategically in senior management meetings. The role also involves supporting ad hoc projects and providing commercial insight, requiring strong communication, adaptability, and a collaborative approach in a dynamic environment. The role requires someone on-site 5 days a week in the office. Oversee the daily operational management of the finance department, ensuring all processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet organisational objectives. Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounting information to strict deadlines, supporting both internal stakeholders and external reporting obligations. Calculate and prepare cost accruals, prepayments, deferred income, and accrued income journals with meticulous attention to detail. Maintain the fixed asset register by calculating and posting monthly depreciation journals to ensure accurate asset tracking and reporting. Perform comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accuracy and integrity in financial statements. Prepare formal monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for the parent company and wider group, adhering strictly to required timelines. Supervise all ledger functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control activities. Manage accounting systems (Sage 200) alongside related administrative systems to optimise efficiency and data integrity. Lead year-end responsibilities such as liaising with external auditors, producing statutory accounts, and fulfilling group reporting requirements. Oversee production of quarterly VAT returns as required by HMRC while ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations. What you bring: The Interim Finance Manager combine strong technical expertise with effective communication and teamwork. You'll have hands-on experience across core finance functions, including ledgers, statutory reporting, VAT, and systems, alongside familiarity with regulatory standards. Confident and adaptable, you'll build trusted relationships and consistently deliver accurate, reliable results in a changing environment. Demonstrated practical experience working within an accounting or finance department where you have managed multiple priorities simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products-particularly Excel-to analyse data and produce clear financial reports. Familiarity with ISO9001:2015, ISO13485:2016, and ISO14001:2015 Quality Management Systems is highly desirable for maintaining compliance standards. Experience implementing or improving financial systems that enhance operational effectiveness within a finance function. Hands-on experience using accounting software such as Sage 200 or payroll packages like Sage 50 Payroll is essential for this role. Ideally fully qualified (ICAEW/ACCA/CIMA), but applications are welcomed from those who are part-qualified or hold AAT/CAT credentials as a minimum requirement. A high level of commitment to producing quality work combined with flexibility to adapt as business needs evolve. A proven track record of working collaboratively within teams and across different areas of an organisation to achieve shared goals. The ability to operate effectively in environments characterised by ongoing change while maintaining composure under pressure. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll play a key role in enabling the evolution of our clients' Savings propositions globally. You'll bring Product Management and Savings expertise as well as your drive to create great experiences across the various touch points in the lifecycle of a Savings customer. You'll launch new Savings products and features on our platform from conception to optimisation, while also working closely with the wider Savings product team on our Savings roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively and continually learn and take on feedback. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy and vision, product discovery and design, and product delivery as part of our modern Product Engineering organisation. What you'll get to do Take ownership of part of our Savings product domain owning the end-to-end discovery, design, and delivery of new Savings products and features. Collaborate on the Savings domain strategy and Roadmap, shaping our future plans for this critical part of our offering. You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll work with the Savings Engineering Lead in defining the Engineering plan for the features in your Roadmap, collaborating to ensure delivery remains on track and proactively raising risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You'll become an internal champion for our Savings domain, developing materials and messaging for use by the rest of the business. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 4+ years of direct Product management experience, ideally in FinTech or a business using modern Product development & Engineering techniques. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish including post-launch maintenance and improvement. You might also have experience delivering experiences to B2B clients via APIs or mobile SDKs, such as experience at a SaaS organisation. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. You might also have relevant experience in the Savings space, such as experience of shaping and delivering new digital Savings propositions or an understanding of the particular nuances and dynamics of Savings products and customer needs. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll play a key role in enabling the evolution of our clients' Savings propositions globally. You'll bring Product Management and Savings expertise as well as your drive to create great experiences across the various touch points in the lifecycle of a Savings customer. You'll launch new Savings products and features on our platform from conception to optimisation, while also working closely with the wider Savings product team on our Savings roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively and continually learn and take on feedback. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy and vision, product discovery and design, and product delivery as part of our modern Product Engineering organisation. What you'll get to do Take ownership of part of our Savings product domain owning the end-to-end discovery, design, and delivery of new Savings products and features. Collaborate on the Savings domain strategy and Roadmap, shaping our future plans for this critical part of our offering. You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll work with the Savings Engineering Lead in defining the Engineering plan for the features in your Roadmap, collaborating to ensure delivery remains on track and proactively raising risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You'll become an internal champion for our Savings domain, developing materials and messaging for use by the rest of the business. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 4+ years of direct Product management experience, ideally in FinTech or a business using modern Product development & Engineering techniques. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish including post-launch maintenance and improvement. You might also have experience delivering experiences to B2B clients via APIs or mobile SDKs, such as experience at a SaaS organisation. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. You might also have relevant experience in the Savings space, such as experience of shaping and delivering new digital Savings propositions or an understanding of the particular nuances and dynamics of Savings products and customer needs. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Site Reliability Engineering Manager About the Role This is a critical leadership role for an experienced manager with a proven track record in developing technical staff, driving service excellence, and implementing significant reliability improvements within complex, large-scale, highly regulated systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader, deeply invested in applying engineering principles to operations and software development problems, committed to motivating their team to design and deliver Java based service improvements at scale through their systems. What you'll do You'll lead a cross-functional group of software engineers focussed on the effective management and optimisation of applications, maintaining and improving reliability for our customers, whilst ensuring sustainability for the engineers themselves through automation and innovation. Coach and nurture your engineers on how to achieve their technical, business and personal goals. Collaborate with Senior Software Engineering managers to deliver improvements in support of the technical roadmap and customer satisfaction. Ensure platforms are performant, reliable, scalable and secure. Enhance the engineering and agile delivery processes with the team. What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting an engineering team to achieve operational excellence in support of technical and business objectives. You'll have excellent knowledge of building and managing critical applications. You're able to motivate and organise a team to manage the mandatory aspects of running applications in a highly regulated environment, whilst providing encouragement and support to improve technical and non-technical processes to make those aspects as lightweight and effective as possible. You're passionate about developing great engineering talent. You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste. What you'll get to learn (previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Previous experience: An in date AWS Certification, for example Cloud Practitioner, Associate Architect or Associate Developer Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Site Reliability Engineering Manager About the Role This is a critical leadership role for an experienced manager with a proven track record in developing technical staff, driving service excellence, and implementing significant reliability improvements within complex, large-scale, highly regulated systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader, deeply invested in applying engineering principles to operations and software development problems, committed to motivating their team to design and deliver Java based service improvements at scale through their systems. What you'll do You'll lead a cross-functional group of software engineers focussed on the effective management and optimisation of applications, maintaining and improving reliability for our customers, whilst ensuring sustainability for the engineers themselves through automation and innovation. Coach and nurture your engineers on how to achieve their technical, business and personal goals. Collaborate with Senior Software Engineering managers to deliver improvements in support of the technical roadmap and customer satisfaction. Ensure platforms are performant, reliable, scalable and secure. Enhance the engineering and agile delivery processes with the team. What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting an engineering team to achieve operational excellence in support of technical and business objectives. You'll have excellent knowledge of building and managing critical applications. You're able to motivate and organise a team to manage the mandatory aspects of running applications in a highly regulated environment, whilst providing encouragement and support to improve technical and non-technical processes to make those aspects as lightweight and effective as possible. You're passionate about developing great engineering talent. You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste. What you'll get to learn (previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Previous experience: An in date AWS Certification, for example Cloud Practitioner, Associate Architect or Associate Developer Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Site Reliability Engineering Manager About the Role This is a critical leadership role for an experienced manager with a proven track record in developing technical staff, driving service excellence, and implementing significant reliability improvements within complex, large-scale, highly regulated systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader, deeply invested in applying engineering principles to operations and software development problems, committed to motivating their team to design and deliver Java based service improvements at scale through their systems. What you'll do You'll lead a cross-functional group of software engineers focussed on the effective management and optimisation of applications, maintaining and improving reliability for our customers, whilst ensuring sustainability for the engineers themselves through automation and innovation. Coach and nurture your engineers on how to achieve their technical, business and personal goals. Collaborate with Senior Software Engineering managers to deliver improvements in support of the technical roadmap and customer satisfaction. Ensure platforms are performant, reliable, scalable and secure. Enhance the engineering and agile delivery processes with the team. What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting an engineering team to achieve operational excellence in support of technical and business objectives. You'll have excellent knowledge of building and managing critical applications. You're able to motivate and organise a team to manage the mandatory aspects of running applications in a highly regulated environment, whilst providing encouragement and support to improve technical and non-technical processes to make those aspects as lightweight and effective as possible. You're passionate about developing great engineering talent. You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste. What you'll get to learn (previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Previous experience: An in date AWS Certification, for example Cloud Practitioner, Associate Architect or Associate Developer Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Site Reliability Engineering Manager About the Role This is a critical leadership role for an experienced manager with a proven track record in developing technical staff, driving service excellence, and implementing significant reliability improvements within complex, large-scale, highly regulated systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader, deeply invested in applying engineering principles to operations and software development problems, committed to motivating their team to design and deliver Java based service improvements at scale through their systems. What you'll do You'll lead a cross-functional group of software engineers focussed on the effective management and optimisation of applications, maintaining and improving reliability for our customers, whilst ensuring sustainability for the engineers themselves through automation and innovation. Coach and nurture your engineers on how to achieve their technical, business and personal goals. Collaborate with Senior Software Engineering managers to deliver improvements in support of the technical roadmap and customer satisfaction. Ensure platforms are performant, reliable, scalable and secure. Enhance the engineering and agile delivery processes with the team. What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting an engineering team to achieve operational excellence in support of technical and business objectives. You'll have excellent knowledge of building and managing critical applications. You're able to motivate and organise a team to manage the mandatory aspects of running applications in a highly regulated environment, whilst providing encouragement and support to improve technical and non-technical processes to make those aspects as lightweight and effective as possible. You're passionate about developing great engineering talent. You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste. What you'll get to learn (previous experience would be advantageous) Working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings. Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment. Previous experience: An in date AWS Certification, for example Cloud Practitioner, Associate Architect or Associate Developer Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Creditstar Group is a rapidly growing international consumer finance company, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia and operating in multiple European markets. At the core, we are a financial technology company that uses automated processes, algorithms and data analysis to make financial instruments easily available to a population of more than 175 million people in our target markets. We are a team of ambitious professionals who value innovation, speed, high growth and high performance. For more information on the group, please visit . Our vision is to build and deliver digital banking products of the future. If you want to be part of this, here is your chance. Senior Product Designer We are looking for an experienced Product Designer who is passionate about user centric design. You must be highly experienced using UX processes to create data driven design solutions. You will be responsible for all aspects of the design process, including workshops, ideation, user testing and UX/UI deliverables. You will be working alongside Product Managers, Product Marketing Managers and other designers to create truly engaging experiences for our users. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead ideation workshops and work very closely with the Product Managers, Product Marketing and Engineering team. Deeply understand the customers you're designing for. Whether it's joining user research sessions, learning from previous insights, reading data reports or running your own lightweight research and analysis, you'll strive to understand the what, why and how of the problems you're solving to ensure we don't just ship the thing right, but we ship the right thing. Produce all design artifacts; from initial discovery and user journey mapping through to the execution of final UI design details. Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows and more to communicate your ideas. Bulk of your time will go in designing best in class customer experience for loan application process and self service platforms. Build design system that delivers cohesive customer experience across all countries. Make well reasoned design decisions, always advocating for the best possible user experience and know how to apply tradeoffs. Play a key role in your multi disciplinary squad, working with other designers, engineers and product managers to make sure you're working together and focused on your goals. Experiences in leading the design of world class product launches in a fast growing company before. Preferably in financial services. Passion about inclusive design and accessibility - you'll design with all our users in mind. Attention to detail in terms of UI design. But you are also comfortable zooming out, seeing the broader picture and connecting the dots to create a cohesive overall experience. Experiences in coordinating and running usability, focus group and remote testing and ideation workshops with various stakeholders. Experiences in creating detailed wireframes, storyboards and user flows to effectively communicate ideas. Hands on designing capabilities in Figma, from wire framing to detailed UI polish, choosing the right fidelity as you need. Experiences in creating and using design systems and component libraries. Readiness to work in a fast paced environment. Creativity and the ability to present ideas A dynamic, challenging, and rewarding work within an international company where one can REALLY make an impact. Talented and diverse team who always has your back. Supportive environment facilitating growth and achievement. Hybrid working environment. Regular company events. Competitive remuneration package and other perks.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Creditstar Group is a rapidly growing international consumer finance company, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia and operating in multiple European markets. At the core, we are a financial technology company that uses automated processes, algorithms and data analysis to make financial instruments easily available to a population of more than 175 million people in our target markets. We are a team of ambitious professionals who value innovation, speed, high growth and high performance. For more information on the group, please visit . Our vision is to build and deliver digital banking products of the future. If you want to be part of this, here is your chance. Senior Product Designer We are looking for an experienced Product Designer who is passionate about user centric design. You must be highly experienced using UX processes to create data driven design solutions. You will be responsible for all aspects of the design process, including workshops, ideation, user testing and UX/UI deliverables. You will be working alongside Product Managers, Product Marketing Managers and other designers to create truly engaging experiences for our users. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead ideation workshops and work very closely with the Product Managers, Product Marketing and Engineering team. Deeply understand the customers you're designing for. Whether it's joining user research sessions, learning from previous insights, reading data reports or running your own lightweight research and analysis, you'll strive to understand the what, why and how of the problems you're solving to ensure we don't just ship the thing right, but we ship the right thing. Produce all design artifacts; from initial discovery and user journey mapping through to the execution of final UI design details. Create wireframes, prototypes, user flows and more to communicate your ideas. Bulk of your time will go in designing best in class customer experience for loan application process and self service platforms. Build design system that delivers cohesive customer experience across all countries. Make well reasoned design decisions, always advocating for the best possible user experience and know how to apply tradeoffs. Play a key role in your multi disciplinary squad, working with other designers, engineers and product managers to make sure you're working together and focused on your goals. Experiences in leading the design of world class product launches in a fast growing company before. Preferably in financial services. Passion about inclusive design and accessibility - you'll design with all our users in mind. Attention to detail in terms of UI design. But you are also comfortable zooming out, seeing the broader picture and connecting the dots to create a cohesive overall experience. Experiences in coordinating and running usability, focus group and remote testing and ideation workshops with various stakeholders. Experiences in creating detailed wireframes, storyboards and user flows to effectively communicate ideas. Hands on designing capabilities in Figma, from wire framing to detailed UI polish, choosing the right fidelity as you need. Experiences in creating and using design systems and component libraries. Readiness to work in a fast paced environment. Creativity and the ability to present ideas A dynamic, challenging, and rewarding work within an international company where one can REALLY make an impact. Talented and diverse team who always has your back. Supportive environment facilitating growth and achievement. Hybrid working environment. Regular company events. Competitive remuneration package and other perks.
About Allica Bank Allica is the UK's fastest growing company - and the fastest-growing financial technology (Fintech) firm ever. Our purpose is to help established SMEs, one of the last major underserved opportunities in Fintech. Established SMEs are the backbone of local communities - representing over a third of our economy - yet have been largely neglected both by traditional high street banks and modern fintech providers. Department Description The Distribution team are responsible for the development and execution of the Allica Bank commercial strategy to generate profitable opportunities to meet SME customer needs safely. Based on using modern tools, having local relationships and tailored expertise' Key activity includes: Working with targeted Key Business Introducers ('KBIs') including Asset and Commercial Finance Brokers, Accountants, Solicitors, suppliers, and other finance providers. Key account management of 'Target' KBIs, suppliers and Accountancy firms. Regionally distributed, SME focused Business Relationship Managers ('BRMs') creating relationships with local SME's, KBIs and professional networks. Raise awareness of the Allica Brand locally and nationally in conjunction with Marketing colleagues Support Customers with account management and further borrowing requirements. Purpose of Role To support the execution of the Bank's Asset Finance KBI strategy and deliver a professional relationship management service to KBIs by providing an exemplary level of customer service and assisting in maximising value to Allica, KBIs and customers. Principal Accountabilities Providing first line support to KBIs and the Bank's Operations Team through being an Asset Finance product and market expert. Being able to articulate the Bank's values and lending appetite. Handling inbound calls and making outbound calls to develop new business, resolve any issues and progress transactions. Building and relationship managing a portfolio of UK based Asset Finance KBIs alongside the external BDMs with responsibility for managing the day-to-day operation of the portfolio and its profitability. Supporting and submitting lending applications where applicable, in line with Allica's Credit Policy, ensuring sufficient information is provided to the Underwriters to enable them to make sound lending decisions. Working closely with field-based colleagues and the Head of Asset Finance / Chief Commercial Officer to ensure an integrated approach across our target markets. Owning the customer service provided to always ensure excellent service, and in every aspect, for KBIs, prospective customers and existing customers. Contribute to product and channel development. Maintaining accurate customer records and update Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Being responsive to stretching and often competing requests. Promoting the Banks culture and values. Compliance with all mandatory policies and adherence to operational procedures to maintain internal controls. Establishing and actively managing objectives and a personal development plan. Personal Attributes & Experience Excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with positive evidence of proven successful career progression gained in business development within a Relationship Management role in Asset Finance. Proven ability to source and develop KBIs. Sound knowledge of broader commercial banking products associated with SME businesses. Proven banking relationship management skills in judgmental SME and/or Commercial lending. Proven track record in providing excellent customer service and in generating significant new income opportunities whilst effectively managing credit risk. Ability to structure Asset Finance proposals and write credit applications. Ability to analyse and review financial accounts and associated information. Working at Allica Bank At Allica Bank we want to ensure our employees have the right tools and environment in which to succeed in their role and in support of our customers. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, so our benefits are designed with you in mind: Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities Options for flexible working Regular social activities Pension contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Private health cover Life assurance Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Don't tick every box? Don't worry if you don't have all the skills or requirements listed on the job description. If you think you'll be a good fit, we'd still love to hear from you! Flexible working We know the '9-to-5' isn't right for everyone. That's why Allica Bank is fully committed to flexible and hybrid working. Please let us know what is best for you and, if we can, we will do our best to accommodate. Diversity We're a diverse bunch here at Allica, with all kinds of experiences, backgrounds and lifestyles. Our openness and differences make us stronger, and we want everybody to feel comfortable bringing as much of themselves to work with them as they like.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
About Allica Bank Allica is the UK's fastest growing company - and the fastest-growing financial technology (Fintech) firm ever. Our purpose is to help established SMEs, one of the last major underserved opportunities in Fintech. Established SMEs are the backbone of local communities - representing over a third of our economy - yet have been largely neglected both by traditional high street banks and modern fintech providers. Department Description The Distribution team are responsible for the development and execution of the Allica Bank commercial strategy to generate profitable opportunities to meet SME customer needs safely. Based on using modern tools, having local relationships and tailored expertise' Key activity includes: Working with targeted Key Business Introducers ('KBIs') including Asset and Commercial Finance Brokers, Accountants, Solicitors, suppliers, and other finance providers. Key account management of 'Target' KBIs, suppliers and Accountancy firms. Regionally distributed, SME focused Business Relationship Managers ('BRMs') creating relationships with local SME's, KBIs and professional networks. Raise awareness of the Allica Brand locally and nationally in conjunction with Marketing colleagues Support Customers with account management and further borrowing requirements. Purpose of Role To support the execution of the Bank's Asset Finance KBI strategy and deliver a professional relationship management service to KBIs by providing an exemplary level of customer service and assisting in maximising value to Allica, KBIs and customers. Principal Accountabilities Providing first line support to KBIs and the Bank's Operations Team through being an Asset Finance product and market expert. Being able to articulate the Bank's values and lending appetite. Handling inbound calls and making outbound calls to develop new business, resolve any issues and progress transactions. Building and relationship managing a portfolio of UK based Asset Finance KBIs alongside the external BDMs with responsibility for managing the day-to-day operation of the portfolio and its profitability. Supporting and submitting lending applications where applicable, in line with Allica's Credit Policy, ensuring sufficient information is provided to the Underwriters to enable them to make sound lending decisions. Working closely with field-based colleagues and the Head of Asset Finance / Chief Commercial Officer to ensure an integrated approach across our target markets. Owning the customer service provided to always ensure excellent service, and in every aspect, for KBIs, prospective customers and existing customers. Contribute to product and channel development. Maintaining accurate customer records and update Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Being responsive to stretching and often competing requests. Promoting the Banks culture and values. Compliance with all mandatory policies and adherence to operational procedures to maintain internal controls. Establishing and actively managing objectives and a personal development plan. Personal Attributes & Experience Excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with positive evidence of proven successful career progression gained in business development within a Relationship Management role in Asset Finance. Proven ability to source and develop KBIs. Sound knowledge of broader commercial banking products associated with SME businesses. Proven banking relationship management skills in judgmental SME and/or Commercial lending. Proven track record in providing excellent customer service and in generating significant new income opportunities whilst effectively managing credit risk. Ability to structure Asset Finance proposals and write credit applications. Ability to analyse and review financial accounts and associated information. Working at Allica Bank At Allica Bank we want to ensure our employees have the right tools and environment in which to succeed in their role and in support of our customers. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, so our benefits are designed with you in mind: Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities Options for flexible working Regular social activities Pension contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Private health cover Life assurance Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Don't tick every box? Don't worry if you don't have all the skills or requirements listed on the job description. If you think you'll be a good fit, we'd still love to hear from you! Flexible working We know the '9-to-5' isn't right for everyone. That's why Allica Bank is fully committed to flexible and hybrid working. Please let us know what is best for you and, if we can, we will do our best to accommodate. Diversity We're a diverse bunch here at Allica, with all kinds of experiences, backgrounds and lifestyles. Our openness and differences make us stronger, and we want everybody to feel comfortable bringing as much of themselves to work with them as they like.
Growing group of companies within the engineering sector currently require a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified senior finance business partner to join their accounts function in their newly acquired York offices. The business operates throughout the UK and Europe and has recently acquired external investment to help continue its ambitious growth plans. Working closely with the Finance Director and Sales Director, your position will play a pivotal role in building increased awareness of finance positions within non-finance areas. Initial duties will include: Overview of the monthly management accounts analysing and commenting on trends. Liaising with senior stakeholderss across the group presenting current budget positions. Providing meaningful narrative to support key decisions around future growth of the business. Assess and support current account production processes highlighting ways to improve commercial awareness of the accounts across the business. Provide key reports to external investors. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience/qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Previous experience within a Finance Business Partnering/Senior Commercial Accountant position. Proven track record of senior stake holder management across finance and none finance areas. The company offers: Generous starting salary Flexible working hours Private health care upon completion of probation 25 days holiday rising 1 per day for each year of service As the company continues to develop you will have the opportunity to gain wider commercial experience within the business. This would be an ideal role for any commercially minded management accountant/finance manager looking to gain that wider experience as they develop towards Financial Controller and beyond. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Growing group of companies within the engineering sector currently require a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified senior finance business partner to join their accounts function in their newly acquired York offices. The business operates throughout the UK and Europe and has recently acquired external investment to help continue its ambitious growth plans. Working closely with the Finance Director and Sales Director, your position will play a pivotal role in building increased awareness of finance positions within non-finance areas. Initial duties will include: Overview of the monthly management accounts analysing and commenting on trends. Liaising with senior stakeholderss across the group presenting current budget positions. Providing meaningful narrative to support key decisions around future growth of the business. Assess and support current account production processes highlighting ways to improve commercial awareness of the accounts across the business. Provide key reports to external investors. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience/qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Previous experience within a Finance Business Partnering/Senior Commercial Accountant position. Proven track record of senior stake holder management across finance and none finance areas. The company offers: Generous starting salary Flexible working hours Private health care upon completion of probation 25 days holiday rising 1 per day for each year of service As the company continues to develop you will have the opportunity to gain wider commercial experience within the business. This would be an ideal role for any commercially minded management accountant/finance manager looking to gain that wider experience as they develop towards Financial Controller and beyond. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans, interdependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies. Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring timely resolution and escalation. Supporting programme recovery activity, identifying and addressing underperforming areas. Providing clear and transparent reporting to senior stakeholders and programme boards Maintaining governance frameworks, audit trails, and supporting assurance processes. Supporting benefits realisation and tracking progress against programme outcomes. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering projects or programmes within a complex organisation. Experience managing multiple workstreams and programme-level activity. Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with senior leadership. Experience in risk management, governance, and programme reporting. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, APMP) or equivalent experience. Understanding of public sector or local government environments is desirable. Experience working within finance or transformation programmes is beneficial. How to Apply If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDSCGBR We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £300. If you know someone suitable, please ask them to email their CV to , including your details. T&Cs apply.
Apr 17, 2026
Seasonal
Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans, interdependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies. Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring timely resolution and escalation. Supporting programme recovery activity, identifying and addressing underperforming areas. Providing clear and transparent reporting to senior stakeholders and programme boards Maintaining governance frameworks, audit trails, and supporting assurance processes. Supporting benefits realisation and tracking progress against programme outcomes. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering projects or programmes within a complex organisation. Experience managing multiple workstreams and programme-level activity. Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with senior leadership. Experience in risk management, governance, and programme reporting. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, APMP) or equivalent experience. Understanding of public sector or local government environments is desirable. Experience working within finance or transformation programmes is beneficial. How to Apply If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDSCGBR We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £300. If you know someone suitable, please ask them to email their CV to , including your details. T&Cs apply.
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Stoke on Trent Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility required during peak periods) Salary & Benefits: £50,000 per annum Contributory pension scheme 25 days' holiday plus statutory leave Job Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and reporting of their company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Finance Manager will be key in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and will report directly to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Management Accounts: Produce monthly management accounts that accurately reflect the trading status of the business, ensuring all data is accurate and delivered within the required time frames. Cash Flow Management: Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and ensure effective management of cash resources across the company. Accruals & Prepayments: Ensure that accruals and prepayments are accurately maintained, reflecting upcoming or amortised costs. Team Management: Manage the finance department, ensuring the team adheres to financial processes and procedures to maintain smooth operations. Asset Management: Maintain and update the company's fixed asset register and hire purchase agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies. Reporting & Analysis: Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by senior management to assist in business decision-making and operational management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing detailed annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and provide in-depth financial analysis to support business strategy and planning. Compliance & Tax: Oversee local tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and adherence to Group accounting policies. Year-End Reporting: Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide year-end financial analysis to senior management. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior finance role, ideally with a background in management accounts, financial reporting, and budgeting. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred, with strong financial analysis skills. Advanced IT literacy, particularly with spreadsheets and financial software. Proven experience in managing or leading a small team is advantageous. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Personal Attributes: A proactive, self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative. A forward-thinking approach with a drive to improve internal processes and overall efficiency. Additional Information: The role requires flexibility, particularly during busy periods such as month-end, year-end, and budget preparation. The Finance Manager will work closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure financial data is accurately captured, reported, and analysed to help drive business performance. APPLY NOW! For more information, please email Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted INDCOM
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Stoke on Trent Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility required during peak periods) Salary & Benefits: £50,000 per annum Contributory pension scheme 25 days' holiday plus statutory leave Job Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and reporting of their company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Finance Manager will be key in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and will report directly to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Management Accounts: Produce monthly management accounts that accurately reflect the trading status of the business, ensuring all data is accurate and delivered within the required time frames. Cash Flow Management: Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and ensure effective management of cash resources across the company. Accruals & Prepayments: Ensure that accruals and prepayments are accurately maintained, reflecting upcoming or amortised costs. Team Management: Manage the finance department, ensuring the team adheres to financial processes and procedures to maintain smooth operations. Asset Management: Maintain and update the company's fixed asset register and hire purchase agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies. Reporting & Analysis: Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by senior management to assist in business decision-making and operational management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing detailed annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and provide in-depth financial analysis to support business strategy and planning. Compliance & Tax: Oversee local tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and adherence to Group accounting policies. Year-End Reporting: Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide year-end financial analysis to senior management. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior finance role, ideally with a background in management accounts, financial reporting, and budgeting. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred, with strong financial analysis skills. Advanced IT literacy, particularly with spreadsheets and financial software. Proven experience in managing or leading a small team is advantageous. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Personal Attributes: A proactive, self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative. A forward-thinking approach with a drive to improve internal processes and overall efficiency. Additional Information: The role requires flexibility, particularly during busy periods such as month-end, year-end, and budget preparation. The Finance Manager will work closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure financial data is accurately captured, reported, and analysed to help drive business performance. APPLY NOW! For more information, please email Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted INDCOM
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Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
Corporate Finance Manager Chirk, Wrexham Full-Time About Our Client This is an exciting and dynamic role for an experienced and driven individual to manage the Corporate Finance team in Chirk, UK, supporting both local and global operations. You will play a key part in driving growth across the portfolio of our client s companies by providing essential financial insights, business planning, market analysis, and acquisition evaluations. The role is ideally suited to a self-motivated individual who can work independently and within multi-disciplined teams. An entrepreneurial mind and the ability to build a deep understanding of the business operating model and markets in which they operate will be key to success and progression potential in this role. As Corporate Finance Manager, you will lead and develop your team to deliver high-quality reporting to senior management across our client s global operations. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this position. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Corporate Finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and development. Oversee comprehensive market reviews and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks. Gather and analyse financial data to prepare routine reports and presentations for senior executives, supporting key business decisions. Contribute to projects relating to acquisitions and new investment opportunities, including scenario planning, due diligence, and financing. Prepare financial models and business plans to assess investment opportunities and support decision-making. Support in the preparation of presentations to banks and other stakeholders on acquisition and financing matters. Review financial statements for various group entities, ensuring they align with corporate objectives and financial strategies. Provide ad hoc reports on competitors, suppliers, and customers to inform business strategies. Requirements: Proven experience in corporate finance, financial modelling, and strategic analysis. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, investment appraisal, and business planning. Experience in managing and developing teams, with excellent leadership and people skills. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. Strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Background in acquisitions, financing, and due diligence processes is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal English. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. A dynamic and challenging role within a global organisation. Opportunities for career growth and development within their extensive global operations. If you're a motivated finance professional with a strong track record and are ready to lead a dynamic team in a growing global company, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now and help drive the future of their global operations! Click apply and complete your application.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Corporate Finance Manager Chirk, Wrexham Full-Time About Our Client This is an exciting and dynamic role for an experienced and driven individual to manage the Corporate Finance team in Chirk, UK, supporting both local and global operations. You will play a key part in driving growth across the portfolio of our client s companies by providing essential financial insights, business planning, market analysis, and acquisition evaluations. The role is ideally suited to a self-motivated individual who can work independently and within multi-disciplined teams. An entrepreneurial mind and the ability to build a deep understanding of the business operating model and markets in which they operate will be key to success and progression potential in this role. As Corporate Finance Manager, you will lead and develop your team to deliver high-quality reporting to senior management across our client s global operations. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this position. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Corporate Finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and development. Oversee comprehensive market reviews and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks. Gather and analyse financial data to prepare routine reports and presentations for senior executives, supporting key business decisions. Contribute to projects relating to acquisitions and new investment opportunities, including scenario planning, due diligence, and financing. Prepare financial models and business plans to assess investment opportunities and support decision-making. Support in the preparation of presentations to banks and other stakeholders on acquisition and financing matters. Review financial statements for various group entities, ensuring they align with corporate objectives and financial strategies. Provide ad hoc reports on competitors, suppliers, and customers to inform business strategies. Requirements: Proven experience in corporate finance, financial modelling, and strategic analysis. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, investment appraisal, and business planning. Experience in managing and developing teams, with excellent leadership and people skills. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. Strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Background in acquisitions, financing, and due diligence processes is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal English. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. A dynamic and challenging role within a global organisation. Opportunities for career growth and development within their extensive global operations. If you're a motivated finance professional with a strong track record and are ready to lead a dynamic team in a growing global company, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now and help drive the future of their global operations! Click apply and complete your application.
Audit Senior Guildford£45,000 - £52,000 Hybrid and flexible working This independent, multi-site accountancy firm has achieved significant growth over the past decade, establishing a strong presence in the market through its client-focused approach. The Audit Senior role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of UK clients, including a number of sizeable and complex organisations. It will particularly suit an individual who values client interaction and is motivated by opportunities to support ongoing client development alongside delivering high-quality audit services. What is on offer? You will enjoy a generous benefits package that includes free parking, life assurance, company pension and other benefits A guarantee that you will be working in a democratic environment that respects hard work and will support a strong work/life balance The salary band of £45,000 - £52,000 is set by Fletcher George and will be based on your relevant Audit experience. Flexi-time can be offered and this can be discussed at the interview. About You Ideally, you will be an ambitious ACA or ACCA Qualified Audit Senior / Accountant with strong up-to-date Audit experience with the ability to build long-term business relationships with clients. You will be an individual who enjoys Audit work perhaps you may be working for a Top 10 / Top 20 and want to work for a very successful Independent firm with a high level of autonomy or perhaps you work in London and wish to move to the local area and find a firm which will guarantee to reward your hard work with a healthy work/life balance. About this Audit Senior role: You will report directly to the Audit Manager and one of the Partners and the role will be predominantly focussed on Audit (80-90%). Responsibilities include: Conducting Audit assignments successfully from planning and execution through to Completion. Leading on-site Audit teams and ensuring the team's Audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances and risk Working closely with the Audit Manager and the senior stakeholders across the firm to ensure client deliverables are met This Guildford-based Audit Senior role is commutable for Woking, Weybridge, Cobham, Kingston and surrounding areas. Next steps: Please apply for this Audit Senior role and we aim to respond to all candidates relevant for the role within a 48 hour working period. Fletcher George is a Surrey based financial recruiter. We specialise in placing candidates resident and wishing to work in Surrey and South West London. Our team have over 50 years of experience recruiting Accounting and Tax professionals in the local area. We aim to offer all registered candidates a first-class service based on our local knowledge and specialist relationships. Sometimes we may consider your application is more suited to other roles we have registered and we may also consider your application for more than one role. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme are on our website.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Guildford£45,000 - £52,000 Hybrid and flexible working This independent, multi-site accountancy firm has achieved significant growth over the past decade, establishing a strong presence in the market through its client-focused approach. The Audit Senior role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of UK clients, including a number of sizeable and complex organisations. It will particularly suit an individual who values client interaction and is motivated by opportunities to support ongoing client development alongside delivering high-quality audit services. What is on offer? You will enjoy a generous benefits package that includes free parking, life assurance, company pension and other benefits A guarantee that you will be working in a democratic environment that respects hard work and will support a strong work/life balance The salary band of £45,000 - £52,000 is set by Fletcher George and will be based on your relevant Audit experience. Flexi-time can be offered and this can be discussed at the interview. About You Ideally, you will be an ambitious ACA or ACCA Qualified Audit Senior / Accountant with strong up-to-date Audit experience with the ability to build long-term business relationships with clients. You will be an individual who enjoys Audit work perhaps you may be working for a Top 10 / Top 20 and want to work for a very successful Independent firm with a high level of autonomy or perhaps you work in London and wish to move to the local area and find a firm which will guarantee to reward your hard work with a healthy work/life balance. About this Audit Senior role: You will report directly to the Audit Manager and one of the Partners and the role will be predominantly focussed on Audit (80-90%). Responsibilities include: Conducting Audit assignments successfully from planning and execution through to Completion. Leading on-site Audit teams and ensuring the team's Audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances and risk Working closely with the Audit Manager and the senior stakeholders across the firm to ensure client deliverables are met This Guildford-based Audit Senior role is commutable for Woking, Weybridge, Cobham, Kingston and surrounding areas. Next steps: Please apply for this Audit Senior role and we aim to respond to all candidates relevant for the role within a 48 hour working period. Fletcher George is a Surrey based financial recruiter. We specialise in placing candidates resident and wishing to work in Surrey and South West London. Our team have over 50 years of experience recruiting Accounting and Tax professionals in the local area. We aim to offer all registered candidates a first-class service based on our local knowledge and specialist relationships. Sometimes we may consider your application is more suited to other roles we have registered and we may also consider your application for more than one role. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme are on our website.
Job Description Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM) Accountable to: Province Leadership Team and Trustees of the Charity Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days) Remuneration: £56,216 (based on full-time rate of £65,000) Base: Harrow Wealdstone, North London and home working Please email for application form Role Summary: The Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for safeguarding the financial affairs of the province, under the direction of the province leader and her Team, according to congregation policy. Directives 86 . The postholder will, on behalf of the Provincial, be responsible for governance, operational management. planning, risk management, staff management and administration of the Charity's resources. They will work closely with other key staff including the Care Manager, Finance Officer/Bookkeeper, HR Advisor and external professionals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Planning and Leadership Directly contribute to and lead aspects of the Province's strategic planning process to ensure the aims of the Province and hence the Charity are achieved and maintained. Represent the Charity with external organisations as and when required. Advise on any significant financial, governance and risk issues, making recommendations as appropriate. Provide clear and succinct papers to the Provincial and Team to advise on and improve operational management. Maintain professional relationships and meet regularly with the Charity's investment managers, bankers, auditors and other stakeholders Regularly review the investment portfolio and policy, and in conjunction with the investment managers, advise on changes to growth and income projections and their implications 2. Management of Financial processes and controls Review the established financial framework identifying any areas of risk Make recommendations to improve financial systems and controls to guide the Charity's financial decision-making. Manage the internal control system for the Provincial Fund and Communities by applying the systems and procedures stated in the current version of the Accounting and Procedures Manual putting forward any suggested amendments to those procedures for approval by the trustees. Oversee all accounts held by the Congregation including the Solidarity Mission Fund. Be responsible for the accounting procedures and key internal controls at Community and Provincial Fund level, to be able to assure the Provincial that the Charity's financial integrity is sound. Ensure all information is being recorded onto the Sage accounting system and that regular routine reports are provided by the finance officer Ensure that payroll information is recorded and processed accurately Liaising with the Senior Management Team and other budget holders, prepare and present the Charity's draft annual budget for discussion and approval by the Trustees Prepare quarterly management accounts for the Provincial Fund (to include a full reconciliation of investments to investment manager reports) and present these to the trustees together with a commentary and comparison to budget. Prepare the year end statutory accounts, liaise with the auditors over the annual audit thereof. Ensure the annual accounts, annual returns and other necessary filings are submitted to the Charity Commission as appropriate. Ensure all payments to HMRC and Pension providers are made in a timely way As required act as a signatory on community and Province bank accounts in a manner consistent with the Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Process, and authorise payments, including on-line banking and sign cheques as required for Community and Province level in accordance with the agreed Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Support Community Bursars and Finance Officer in Sturry. 3. Management and Employment of Staff in Harrow Wealdstone and on the Sturry site With the support of the Local Leader, legal and Human Resources Advisors, systematically review employment policies and recruitment procedures ensuring they are appropriate and meet current legislation and best practice. Review the current secretariat structure and make proposals to ensure that the support requirements and services needed by the Provincial and Trustees are met. As Required, to take minutes of key meetings and/or to organise this to be carried out by members of the secretariat. Visit the site in Sturry on a regular basis and work with the Care Manager on any issues that have financial and operational implications Liaise with the Care Manager regarding the Home's financial requirements and budget as necessary. Attend senior management team meetings Liaise with legal and Human Resources Advisor on employment and operational matters as necessary Manage the IT contract and make costed proposals for improvements and updating. Ensure the Provincial is fully informed and consulted on any operational changes to working arrangements to ensure the needs of the sisters remains the priority To provide advice and make proposals on finance matters including annual staff pay reviews making written proposals to the Trustees. Liaise directly with the Care Manager and Finance officer in the care home in Sturry and include them in budgetary planning. Liaise with Archivist as required on the Sturry site Consider and make proposals for new and updated finance and other technology and systems to improve services. 4. Management of Property Support the Provincial to establish and develop their community property maintenance plans. Liaise with Insurance providers to ensure cover provided is adequate and proportionate to risk Liaise with external contractors' property maintenance providers, appointed by the Trustees, to ensure work is to a good standard and that value for money is being achieved. Regularly review the contracts with external property maintenance providers. Share health and safety information with the Provincial and Leadership Team. 5. Safeguarding Manage the Safeguarding lead and ensure regular reports are provided Ensure safe recruitment processes are in place and that DBS checks and training are carried out and documented for all staff and sisters Work within the agreed safeguarding policy and action plan. Attend training as required 6. General (a) Undertake continuous professional development and training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date. (b) Ensure accountancy registration is maintained and practice is updated Person Specification for Finance and Operations Manager for The Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions CIO A qualified accountant, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience of working at a senior management level. Experience of strategic planning and risk management. Knowledge of Investments & investment accounting. Understanding of regulatory compliance and the requirements of the Charity Commission. Experience of working with Auditors and Investment Partners. Ability to work under own initiative to broad agreed guidelines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across all levels of the organisation. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload and deal with competing priorities. Strong communication skills with senior managers, trustees and staff. Confident practitioner who is able to contribute ideas and bring their experience to the benefit of the Charity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and job requirements. Ability to present information and to explain financial processes and systems to non-finance colleagues. High level of proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage and lastly, Excellent IT skills. Demonstrates commitment to the Charity's mission.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM) Accountable to: Province Leadership Team and Trustees of the Charity Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days) Remuneration: £56,216 (based on full-time rate of £65,000) Base: Harrow Wealdstone, North London and home working Please email for application form Role Summary: The Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for safeguarding the financial affairs of the province, under the direction of the province leader and her Team, according to congregation policy. Directives 86 . The postholder will, on behalf of the Provincial, be responsible for governance, operational management. planning, risk management, staff management and administration of the Charity's resources. They will work closely with other key staff including the Care Manager, Finance Officer/Bookkeeper, HR Advisor and external professionals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Planning and Leadership Directly contribute to and lead aspects of the Province's strategic planning process to ensure the aims of the Province and hence the Charity are achieved and maintained. Represent the Charity with external organisations as and when required. Advise on any significant financial, governance and risk issues, making recommendations as appropriate. Provide clear and succinct papers to the Provincial and Team to advise on and improve operational management. Maintain professional relationships and meet regularly with the Charity's investment managers, bankers, auditors and other stakeholders Regularly review the investment portfolio and policy, and in conjunction with the investment managers, advise on changes to growth and income projections and their implications 2. Management of Financial processes and controls Review the established financial framework identifying any areas of risk Make recommendations to improve financial systems and controls to guide the Charity's financial decision-making. Manage the internal control system for the Provincial Fund and Communities by applying the systems and procedures stated in the current version of the Accounting and Procedures Manual putting forward any suggested amendments to those procedures for approval by the trustees. Oversee all accounts held by the Congregation including the Solidarity Mission Fund. Be responsible for the accounting procedures and key internal controls at Community and Provincial Fund level, to be able to assure the Provincial that the Charity's financial integrity is sound. Ensure all information is being recorded onto the Sage accounting system and that regular routine reports are provided by the finance officer Ensure that payroll information is recorded and processed accurately Liaising with the Senior Management Team and other budget holders, prepare and present the Charity's draft annual budget for discussion and approval by the Trustees Prepare quarterly management accounts for the Provincial Fund (to include a full reconciliation of investments to investment manager reports) and present these to the trustees together with a commentary and comparison to budget. Prepare the year end statutory accounts, liaise with the auditors over the annual audit thereof. Ensure the annual accounts, annual returns and other necessary filings are submitted to the Charity Commission as appropriate. Ensure all payments to HMRC and Pension providers are made in a timely way As required act as a signatory on community and Province bank accounts in a manner consistent with the Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Process, and authorise payments, including on-line banking and sign cheques as required for Community and Province level in accordance with the agreed Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Support Community Bursars and Finance Officer in Sturry. 3. Management and Employment of Staff in Harrow Wealdstone and on the Sturry site With the support of the Local Leader, legal and Human Resources Advisors, systematically review employment policies and recruitment procedures ensuring they are appropriate and meet current legislation and best practice. Review the current secretariat structure and make proposals to ensure that the support requirements and services needed by the Provincial and Trustees are met. As Required, to take minutes of key meetings and/or to organise this to be carried out by members of the secretariat. Visit the site in Sturry on a regular basis and work with the Care Manager on any issues that have financial and operational implications Liaise with the Care Manager regarding the Home's financial requirements and budget as necessary. Attend senior management team meetings Liaise with legal and Human Resources Advisor on employment and operational matters as necessary Manage the IT contract and make costed proposals for improvements and updating. Ensure the Provincial is fully informed and consulted on any operational changes to working arrangements to ensure the needs of the sisters remains the priority To provide advice and make proposals on finance matters including annual staff pay reviews making written proposals to the Trustees. Liaise directly with the Care Manager and Finance officer in the care home in Sturry and include them in budgetary planning. Liaise with Archivist as required on the Sturry site Consider and make proposals for new and updated finance and other technology and systems to improve services. 4. Management of Property Support the Provincial to establish and develop their community property maintenance plans. Liaise with Insurance providers to ensure cover provided is adequate and proportionate to risk Liaise with external contractors' property maintenance providers, appointed by the Trustees, to ensure work is to a good standard and that value for money is being achieved. Regularly review the contracts with external property maintenance providers. Share health and safety information with the Provincial and Leadership Team. 5. Safeguarding Manage the Safeguarding lead and ensure regular reports are provided Ensure safe recruitment processes are in place and that DBS checks and training are carried out and documented for all staff and sisters Work within the agreed safeguarding policy and action plan. Attend training as required 6. General (a) Undertake continuous professional development and training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date. (b) Ensure accountancy registration is maintained and practice is updated Person Specification for Finance and Operations Manager for The Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions CIO A qualified accountant, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience of working at a senior management level. Experience of strategic planning and risk management. Knowledge of Investments & investment accounting. Understanding of regulatory compliance and the requirements of the Charity Commission. Experience of working with Auditors and Investment Partners. Ability to work under own initiative to broad agreed guidelines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across all levels of the organisation. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload and deal with competing priorities. Strong communication skills with senior managers, trustees and staff. Confident practitioner who is able to contribute ideas and bring their experience to the benefit of the Charity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and job requirements. Ability to present information and to explain financial processes and systems to non-finance colleagues. High level of proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage and lastly, Excellent IT skills. Demonstrates commitment to the Charity's mission.
