A leading specialist law firm is looking for a Junior Compliance / AML Analyst to join its growing Risk & Compliance function. This newly created role supports the Lead Compliance/AML Analyst and offers broad exposure across the firm, working closely with Partners, EAs, Finance and clients. It's an excellent opportunity for someone early in their compliance career who wants to develop in a high-performing, collaborative environment. This is a hybrid role, in the City of London. Responsibilities: Onboard new clients and matters in line with internal policies Conduct CDD checks, including sanctions, PEPs and adverse media screening Identify higher-risk situations and escalate for enhanced due diligence Liaise with fee-earners, EAs and clients to gather required information Maintain high-risk and PEP registers Support the wider Risk & Compliance team with ad hoc tasks and projects Requirements Degree-level education, ICA certificates an advantage AML experience, ideally within a Legal setting Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Curious and commercially aware, with an interest in ownership structures and economic crime risks Excellent communication and organisational skills
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
A leading specialist law firm is looking for a Junior Compliance / AML Analyst to join its growing Risk & Compliance function. This newly created role supports the Lead Compliance/AML Analyst and offers broad exposure across the firm, working closely with Partners, EAs, Finance and clients. It's an excellent opportunity for someone early in their compliance career who wants to develop in a high-performing, collaborative environment. This is a hybrid role, in the City of London. Responsibilities: Onboard new clients and matters in line with internal policies Conduct CDD checks, including sanctions, PEPs and adverse media screening Identify higher-risk situations and escalate for enhanced due diligence Liaise with fee-earners, EAs and clients to gather required information Maintain high-risk and PEP registers Support the wider Risk & Compliance team with ad hoc tasks and projects Requirements Degree-level education, ICA certificates an advantage AML experience, ideally within a Legal setting Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Curious and commercially aware, with an interest in ownership structures and economic crime risks Excellent communication and organisational skills
Arcturus T/A Anthem Consulting
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Commercial Finance Business Partner (12 month FTC) Job Description Hybrid Working Working for a highly respected, global law firm in their Newcastle Office The Role: The role provides the opportunity to support the evolution of finance business partnering through commercially driven finance support to Business Services functions. The role will support Business Services leadership: providing financial guidance, analysis, and advice to support Marketing & Business Development, General Counsel & Risk, Finance and Transformation. Key responsibilities include collaborating with budget holders on planning, analysing financial performance, monthly reporting and translating financial data into actionable insights to help drive decision-making, efficiency, and ultimately profitability. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor. Reporting to Senior Finance Business Partner - Business Services the role sits in a small team of four (Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Business Partner - IT, and Finance Analyst), within the large Newcastle Finance function. The Role Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Collaboration with leadership to understand their goals, challenges, and opportunities. To be a trusted advisor a key requirement is to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and effectively communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders Developing and improving monthly management reporting for the monitoring of performance against budget, including formal monthly reviews with the applicable Budget Holders. Key reporting objectives include timely information, as well as more insightful analysis and commentary. Working with the Budget Holders to drive accountability for delivering budgets, managing costs to ensure value for money and to identify any remedial actions to support budget and forecast delivery. Supporting the applicable Budget Holders in the development of business cases and other finance information that improve service delivery and/or cost efficiencies. In doing so provide the finance "sign off" on financials presented as part of the business case Providing ad hoc support and analysis to the Budget Holders ( who are senior leadership ) and Senior Finance team members as part of informal forecasting during the year Establishing and maintaining robust financial procedures that support financial control objectives. Help drive commercial performance, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Driving commercial performance , identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Support the formal annual budget process for Business Services ( the budget year is to 31 December with budgeting between September - November of the current year) . In doing so the role will be responsible for: Coordinating a forecast for the current year which forms the baseline against which the budget will be assessed. Coordinating inputs and budget assumptions from UK and EMEA teams in line with the budget timetable and instructions. Providing challenge and rigour in the development of annual budgets. Management of the budget in the financial planning and reporting system Preparing budget presentation templates and budget presentations, as well as supporting Budget Holders presenting budgets Skills and Experience Experience for the role: Previously held a finance business partnering role in large international organisation (essential), must know what good finance business partnering looks like (essential) Proven track record of managing to deadlines and delivering commercially driven financial insights (essential) The individual should: Enjoy working independently, taking full ownership of deliverables by "mucking in" when needed Be self-motivated and self-disciplined, passionate about meeting deadlines and providing commercial insight Have excellent communication and influencing skills Be a good problem solver, methodical in approach and an "eye for detail"
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Finance Business Partner (12 month FTC) Job Description Hybrid Working Working for a highly respected, global law firm in their Newcastle Office The Role: The role provides the opportunity to support the evolution of finance business partnering through commercially driven finance support to Business Services functions. The role will support Business Services leadership: providing financial guidance, analysis, and advice to support Marketing & Business Development, General Counsel & Risk, Finance and Transformation. Key responsibilities include collaborating with budget holders on planning, analysing financial performance, monthly reporting and translating financial data into actionable insights to help drive decision-making, efficiency, and ultimately profitability. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor. Reporting to Senior Finance Business Partner - Business Services the role sits in a small team of four (Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Business Partner - IT, and Finance Analyst), within the large Newcastle Finance function. The Role Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Collaboration with leadership to understand their goals, challenges, and opportunities. To be a trusted advisor a key requirement is to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and effectively communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders Developing and improving monthly management reporting for the monitoring of performance against budget, including formal monthly reviews with the applicable Budget Holders. Key reporting objectives include timely information, as well as more insightful analysis and commentary. Working with the Budget Holders to drive accountability for delivering budgets, managing costs to ensure value for money and to identify any remedial actions to support budget and forecast delivery. Supporting the applicable Budget Holders in the development of business cases and other finance information that improve service delivery and/or cost efficiencies. In doing so provide the finance "sign off" on financials presented as part of the business case Providing ad hoc support and analysis to the Budget Holders ( who are senior leadership ) and Senior Finance team members as part of informal forecasting during the year Establishing and maintaining robust financial procedures that support financial control objectives. Help drive commercial performance, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Driving commercial performance , identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Support the formal annual budget process for Business Services ( the budget year is to 31 December with budgeting between September - November of the current year) . In doing so the role will be responsible for: Coordinating a forecast for the current year which forms the baseline against which the budget will be assessed. Coordinating inputs and budget assumptions from UK and EMEA teams in line with the budget timetable and instructions. Providing challenge and rigour in the development of annual budgets. Management of the budget in the financial planning and reporting system Preparing budget presentation templates and budget presentations, as well as supporting Budget Holders presenting budgets Skills and Experience Experience for the role: Previously held a finance business partnering role in large international organisation (essential), must know what good finance business partnering looks like (essential) Proven track record of managing to deadlines and delivering commercially driven financial insights (essential) The individual should: Enjoy working independently, taking full ownership of deliverables by "mucking in" when needed Be self-motivated and self-disciplined, passionate about meeting deadlines and providing commercial insight Have excellent communication and influencing skills Be a good problem solver, methodical in approach and an "eye for detail"
Our client, a leading wealth management firm, are seeking a Pricing Analyst to help shape and develop the pricing framework and design for their investment and financial planning products, both individually and on an integrated basis, and across various servicing models. This is a contract role on an initial 6-9 month contract working in central London on a hybrid basis of 3 days in office and 2 remote. The pricing framework needs to align to the pricing strategy, and drive sustainable profitability, competitive positioning, and client retention. This role requires a blend of financial acumen, analytical skill, and business insight to ensure market competitive pricing that aligns with client value, profitability goals and regulatory standards. The role requires an ability to develop and implement pricing strategies balancing short-term revenue goals with long-term profitability. The role holder must be skilled in financial modelling and scenario analysis to assess impacts on margins and market share. The role holder must have a proven, strong capability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex pricing recommendations clearly. Key responsibilities: Build and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the clients investment management and financial planning products from a pricing and value perspective. Benchmark fee structures, discounting practices, and value propositions across competitors, and identify differentiation opportunities. Conduct competitor benchmarking and identify pricing gaps. Stress test various pricing scenarios based on tiered, bundling / packaged, hybrid, AUM-based, subscription and performance-linked pricing models. Produce analysis to predict churn risk, conversion potential, and acquisition sensitivity. Develop models and conduct scenario analyses to assess pricing options, demonstrating impact on profitability, client retention, and growth. Collaborate with finance, sales, and proposition teams to refine pricing strategies and align pricing with business goals. Harness your understanding of the competitor landscape to provide pricing and fee tariff recommendations based on competitor benchmarking, market trends, and internal performance data, in order to ensure the ongoing viability and competitiveness of our pricing strategy and fee tariffs. Support fee tariff optimisation and client segmentation strategies. Deliver an integrated pricing structure, including tiers, thresholds and add-ons, that will attract new business, maximize margins, align pricing with perceived value, and reinforce brand positioning, whilst ensuring transparency, fairness and adherence to Consumer Duty principles. Ensure pricing practices comply with industry regulations and internal policies. Create rollout plans (including approaches for legacy clients), resource allocation, and monitoring mechanisms for the launch and embedding of proposed changes to existing product / service pricing offered by the client, including an integrated pricing framework. Design pricing / fee tariffs linked to material amendments to existing products and proposition, and the development of new products and proposition. Assist in the design and analysis of customised pricing proposals, when necessary. Monitor and report key pricing metrics and KPIs to senior leadership and governance forums. Input into the production of assessment of value analyses across products and proposition. Use tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI for data analysis and reporting. Key Requirements: Actuarial experience with an advanced understanding of pricing methodologies, elasticity modelling, and revenue optimization. This is not essential but would be highly desirable. Experience with delivering large scale analysis of existing pricing and updates to fee tariffs / schedule of charges within a wealth management, banking or financial services organisation. Experience with modelling integrated pricing strategies (e.g. cross product pricing, relationship level pricing). Proficiency in financial modelling and scenario analysis. Strong quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail. Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI tools). Ability to interpret complex data into actionable insights. Strong background in market research, competitor analysis, and client segmentation. Understanding of pricing strategies on investment products, financial planning products, UK and International adviser platforms. Experience with pricing of Model Portfolio Solutions (MPS) and bespoke Discretionary investment products would be beneficial. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting fee disclosures and pricing (e.g. Consumer Duty). Experience with delivering fair value assessments on products and services. Strategic thinking with a commercial mindset. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with an ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and influence senior decision-makers. Ideal candidate will have finance / investment management qualifications, but this is not essential if technical capability can be proven.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leading wealth management firm, are seeking a Pricing Analyst to help shape and develop the pricing framework and design for their investment and financial planning products, both individually and on an integrated basis, and across various servicing models. This is a contract role on an initial 6-9 month contract working in central London on a hybrid basis of 3 days in office and 2 remote. The pricing framework needs to align to the pricing strategy, and drive sustainable profitability, competitive positioning, and client retention. This role requires a blend of financial acumen, analytical skill, and business insight to ensure market competitive pricing that aligns with client value, profitability goals and regulatory standards. The role requires an ability to develop and implement pricing strategies balancing short-term revenue goals with long-term profitability. The role holder must be skilled in financial modelling and scenario analysis to assess impacts on margins and market share. The role holder must have a proven, strong capability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex pricing recommendations clearly. Key responsibilities: Build and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the clients investment management and financial planning products from a pricing and value perspective. Benchmark fee structures, discounting practices, and value propositions across competitors, and identify differentiation opportunities. Conduct competitor benchmarking and identify pricing gaps. Stress test various pricing scenarios based on tiered, bundling / packaged, hybrid, AUM-based, subscription and performance-linked pricing models. Produce analysis to predict churn risk, conversion potential, and acquisition sensitivity. Develop models and conduct scenario analyses to assess pricing options, demonstrating impact on profitability, client retention, and growth. Collaborate with finance, sales, and proposition teams to refine pricing strategies and align pricing with business goals. Harness your understanding of the competitor landscape to provide pricing and fee tariff recommendations based on competitor benchmarking, market trends, and internal performance data, in order to ensure the ongoing viability and competitiveness of our pricing strategy and fee tariffs. Support fee tariff optimisation and client segmentation strategies. Deliver an integrated pricing structure, including tiers, thresholds and add-ons, that will attract new business, maximize margins, align pricing with perceived value, and reinforce brand positioning, whilst ensuring transparency, fairness and adherence to Consumer Duty principles. Ensure pricing practices comply with industry regulations and internal policies. Create rollout plans (including approaches for legacy clients), resource allocation, and monitoring mechanisms for the launch and embedding of proposed changes to existing product / service pricing offered by the client, including an integrated pricing framework. Design pricing / fee tariffs linked to material amendments to existing products and proposition, and the development of new products and proposition. Assist in the design and analysis of customised pricing proposals, when necessary. Monitor and report key pricing metrics and KPIs to senior leadership and governance forums. Input into the production of assessment of value analyses across products and proposition. Use tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI for data analysis and reporting. Key Requirements: Actuarial experience with an advanced understanding of pricing methodologies, elasticity modelling, and revenue optimization. This is not essential but would be highly desirable. Experience with delivering large scale analysis of existing pricing and updates to fee tariffs / schedule of charges within a wealth management, banking or financial services organisation. Experience with modelling integrated pricing strategies (e.g. cross product pricing, relationship level pricing). Proficiency in financial modelling and scenario analysis. Strong quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail. Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI tools). Ability to interpret complex data into actionable insights. Strong background in market research, competitor analysis, and client segmentation. Understanding of pricing strategies on investment products, financial planning products, UK and International adviser platforms. Experience with pricing of Model Portfolio Solutions (MPS) and bespoke Discretionary investment products would be beneficial. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting fee disclosures and pricing (e.g. Consumer Duty). Experience with delivering fair value assessments on products and services. Strategic thinking with a commercial mindset. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with an ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and influence senior decision-makers. Ideal candidate will have finance / investment management qualifications, but this is not essential if technical capability can be proven.
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a commercially minded Business Analyst to join our Finance Shared Services team based in Liverpool and play a key strategic role in shaping our UK performance. Reporting directly to the UK Financial Controller, this role is ideal for someone who thrives on turning data into meaningful insight. As a Business Analyst, you ll play a pivotal part in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation. Your analysis will support decision making at the highest levels, ensuring our leadership teams are equipped with accurate, timely and forward-looking insights. You ll work across financial, operational, and market analysis - spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and translating complex information into actionable recommendations. This is an exciting and varied role for someone who enjoys problem solving, business partnering, and making an impact. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior UK leaders. Deliver monthly financial, sales and operational analysis using all available reporting systems. Conduct monthly variance analysis and advise on areas requiring attention. Support month?end close activities, ensuring data accuracy and completeness. Benchmark performance against CPI and key market growth indicators. Monitor material pricing trends and assess impacts on the business. Contribute to forecasting, strategic planning and budget processes, including preparing UK presentations for European Head Office. Provide accurate analysis to the CEO, CFO, Divisional Directors, H&S Management and other key stakeholders. Support Capex and lease management activities. Manage energy consumption reporting for the UK as a single, reliable data source. Lead improvements in UK reporting and support divisional reporting enhancements. Conduct competitor and vendor financial analysis. Develop reporting for CTO plans and UK-wide projects. Provide administrative support such as meeting minutes, action logs and follow?ups. Deliver ad hoc analysis and support UK projects as required. Skills & Experience Strong financial background and analytical capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Good understanding of the corrugated industry (advantageous) Highly proficient in MS Office - especially Excel & PowerPoint Experience using HFM is desirable A proactive, flexible mindset with ability to meet tight deadlines A collaborative approach and desire to grow within the organisation Full UK driving licence required You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your insights will directly influence strategic priorities and performance across the UK. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to grow and progress in your career. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a commercially minded Business Analyst to join our Finance Shared Services team based in Liverpool and play a key strategic role in shaping our UK performance. Reporting directly to the UK Financial Controller, this role is ideal for someone who thrives on turning data into meaningful insight. As a Business Analyst, you ll play a pivotal part in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation. Your analysis will support decision making at the highest levels, ensuring our leadership teams are equipped with accurate, timely and forward-looking insights. You ll work across financial, operational, and market analysis - spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and translating complex information into actionable recommendations. This is an exciting and varied role for someone who enjoys problem solving, business partnering, and making an impact. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior UK leaders. Deliver monthly financial, sales and operational analysis using all available reporting systems. Conduct monthly variance analysis and advise on areas requiring attention. Support month?end close activities, ensuring data accuracy and completeness. Benchmark performance against CPI and key market growth indicators. Monitor material pricing trends and assess impacts on the business. Contribute to forecasting, strategic planning and budget processes, including preparing UK presentations for European Head Office. Provide accurate analysis to the CEO, CFO, Divisional Directors, H&S Management and other key stakeholders. Support Capex and lease management activities. Manage energy consumption reporting for the UK as a single, reliable data source. Lead improvements in UK reporting and support divisional reporting enhancements. Conduct competitor and vendor financial analysis. Develop reporting for CTO plans and UK-wide projects. Provide administrative support such as meeting minutes, action logs and follow?ups. Deliver ad hoc analysis and support UK projects as required. Skills & Experience Strong financial background and analytical capability Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Good understanding of the corrugated industry (advantageous) Highly proficient in MS Office - especially Excel & PowerPoint Experience using HFM is desirable A proactive, flexible mindset with ability to meet tight deadlines A collaborative approach and desire to grow within the organisation Full UK driving licence required You ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your insights will directly influence strategic priorities and performance across the UK. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to grow and progress in your career. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
We're looking for a commercially focused Strategy Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Elior's menus across the business. You'll turn data into insight, working cross-functionally to drive profitable sales, enhance customer experience, and support strategic decision-making. This role can be based from either ourLondon or Macclesfield office, operating on ahybridworking basis. OurLondon and Macclesfield officesare more than just places to work - they're spaces togrow, connect, and thrive. Withfantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities,we make sure youfeel valued every day. What you'll be doing Support the delivery and commercial optimisation of menus, ensuring alignment with strategy and sector needs. Own the commercial elements of the menu development framework, delivering to key milestones. Analyse performance and initiatives, providing clear, data-driven recommendations. Present insights and strategic updates to senior stakeholders and wider teams. Enable effective information-sharing to support profitable, data-led decisions. Build strong relationships across Culinary, Operations, Finance, Business Development, and IT. What can you bring? Strong planning and stakeholder management skills in complex, cross-functional environments. Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and experience handling large data sets. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate data into senior-level insight. Proven analytical skills with a creative, problem-solving mindset. Experience delivering insight-led projects that improve customer and commercial outcomes. Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid Job ID: 2329 Excel VBA and/or Power BI experience. Experience with IT systems or platforms. Degree-level education. FMCG, hospitality, or retail background. Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness. Confident, clear communicator with excellent organisational skills. Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Influential, empathetic, and customer-focused. Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind - 31 days of holiday, and after two years, even more with 33 days. Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are . We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a commercially focused Strategy Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Elior's menus across the business. You'll turn data into insight, working cross-functionally to drive profitable sales, enhance customer experience, and support strategic decision-making. This role can be based from either ourLondon or Macclesfield office, operating on ahybridworking basis. OurLondon and Macclesfield officesare more than just places to work - they're spaces togrow, connect, and thrive. Withfantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities,we make sure youfeel valued every day. What you'll be doing Support the delivery and commercial optimisation of menus, ensuring alignment with strategy and sector needs. Own the commercial elements of the menu development framework, delivering to key milestones. Analyse performance and initiatives, providing clear, data-driven recommendations. Present insights and strategic updates to senior stakeholders and wider teams. Enable effective information-sharing to support profitable, data-led decisions. Build strong relationships across Culinary, Operations, Finance, Business Development, and IT. What can you bring? Strong planning and stakeholder management skills in complex, cross-functional environments. Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and experience handling large data sets. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate data into senior-level insight. Proven analytical skills with a creative, problem-solving mindset. Experience delivering insight-led projects that improve customer and commercial outcomes. Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid Job ID: 2329 Excel VBA and/or Power BI experience. Experience with IT systems or platforms. Degree-level education. FMCG, hospitality, or retail background. Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness. Confident, clear communicator with excellent organisational skills. Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Influential, empathetic, and customer-focused. Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind - 31 days of holiday, and after two years, even more with 33 days. Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are . We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
We're looking for a commercially focused Strategy Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Elior's menus across the business. You'll turn data into insight, working cross-functionally to drive profitable sales, enhance customer experience, and support strategic decision-making. This role can be based from either ourLondon or Macclesfield office, operating on ahybridworking basis. OurLondon and Macclesfield officesare more than just places to work - they're spaces togrow, connect, and thrive. Withfantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities,we make sure youfeel valued every day. What you'll be doing Support the delivery and commercial optimisation of menus, ensuring alignment with strategy and sector needs. Own the commercial elements of the menu development framework, delivering to key milestones. Analyse performance and initiatives, providing clear, data-driven recommendations. Present insights and strategic updates to senior stakeholders and wider teams. Enable effective information-sharing to support profitable, data-led decisions. Build strong relationships across Culinary, Operations, Finance, Business Development, and IT. What can you bring? Strong planning and stakeholder management skills in complex, cross-functional environments. Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and experience handling large data sets. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate data into senior-level insight. Proven analytical skills with a creative, problem-solving mindset. Experience delivering insight-led projects that improve customer and commercial outcomes. Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid Job ID: 2329 Excel VBA and/or Power BI experience. Experience with IT systems or platforms. Degree-level education. FMCG, hospitality, or retail background. Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness. Confident, clear communicator with excellent organisational skills. Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Influential, empathetic, and customer-focused. Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind - 31 days of holiday, and after two years, even more with 33 days. Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are . We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a commercially focused Strategy Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of Elior's menus across the business. You'll turn data into insight, working cross-functionally to drive profitable sales, enhance customer experience, and support strategic decision-making. This role can be based from either ourLondon or Macclesfield office, operating on ahybridworking basis. OurLondon and Macclesfield officesare more than just places to work - they're spaces togrow, connect, and thrive. Withfantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities,we make sure youfeel valued every day. What you'll be doing Support the delivery and commercial optimisation of menus, ensuring alignment with strategy and sector needs. Own the commercial elements of the menu development framework, delivering to key milestones. Analyse performance and initiatives, providing clear, data-driven recommendations. Present insights and strategic updates to senior stakeholders and wider teams. Enable effective information-sharing to support profitable, data-led decisions. Build strong relationships across Culinary, Operations, Finance, Business Development, and IT. What can you bring? Strong planning and stakeholder management skills in complex, cross-functional environments. Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and experience handling large data sets. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to translate data into senior-level insight. Proven analytical skills with a creative, problem-solving mindset. Experience delivering insight-led projects that improve customer and commercial outcomes. Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid Job ID: 2329 Excel VBA and/or Power BI experience. Experience with IT systems or platforms. Degree-level education. FMCG, hospitality, or retail background. Highly analytical with strong commercial awareness. Confident, clear communicator with excellent organisational skills. Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Influential, empathetic, and customer-focused. Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind - 31 days of holiday, and after two years, even more with 33 days. Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are . We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
Job Title: Business Analyst - HR (ERP Programme) Grade: 9 Department: Finance & Resources - ERP Programme Team Location - Staffordshire - ST16 2DH Contract - 18 Months This role is Hybrid, however, there will be a requirement for a significant amount of office based working to support configuration and training throughout the project. Likely to be a minimum of 3 days per week, some weeks may be more than this as required by project. This role is to deliver the HR / Payroll aspects of a new system so significant experience from a HR persepctive is essential. Main Responsibilities As a key member of the programme team you will: -Ensure that business processes are mapped and reflect the needs of the business. -Analyse data to inform the ERP system design, identifying improvements to current processes. -Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure that we are ready for the system design phase of the programme. -Compile data and insight from multiple sources. -Cleanse and improve data quality across our existing solutions -Attend and contribute to workshops mapping future requirements for the system design. -Manage communication between the project and key business users. Key Accountabilities: 1. Identify opportunities for process improvements in the new ERP solution, mapping the requirements and supporting the successful implementation delivery of these outcomes. 2. Developing and delivering business processes, and technical specifications that support policies and procedures in line with legislative and service requirements. 3. Providing system advice and guidance to end users across service areas, including investigation, problem resolution and all aspects of training on the ERP system. 4. Communicate, engage and support the change champions, including coordination and chairing at meetings/forums, acting as a central point to identify improvement and resolve ongoing user issues. 5. Coordinate and undertake system design as part of the ERP implementation Programme Team. 6. Manage process delivery timelines, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality. 7. Leading and providing specialist advice to Subject Matter Experts on ERP functionality and its impact on a diverse range of business management issues across a range of service areas. 8. Maintain documentation procedures to ensure that services are fully understood, and sustainable, ensuring that any changes made through the implementation programme are reflected. 9. Ensure that all those involved in the training of the new ERP solution are set up correctly and that training is coordinated to ensure the programme meets its outcomes. 10. To undertake any other duties required within the ERP Programme, which are commensurate with the grading of the post. The Ideal Candidate You'll have: - a sound understanding of working with various data sources. -have experience of using tools to produce process maps. -have the ability to translate policies and procedures into system and process improvements -have good communication skills -be confident in working with a range of people and in presenting information to different audiences -be organised and calm under pressure. -be interested in systems and change. About the Service Finance and Resources Finance and Resources provide the council with a range of support services including Finance, People Services, Law and Democracy and Commercial and Assets. The Finance section carries out a range of duties from paying creditors, receiving and banking income, the setting of budgets and medium-term financial plans, to managing the council's pension fund and its administration as well as providing an internal audit function and risk management and insurance services. People Services carry out a range of functions including People operations, advice and guidance, policy development, learning and organisational development, pay and reward, talent and resourcing, service and system improvement, people data and analytics and Health, Safety and Wellbeing. The service is responsible for the council's financial systems and HR systems and payroll services, financial governance frameworks and for providing financial advice to councilors, officers and partners. About the ERP Programme As part of Staffordshire County Council's delivery plan for 2026 - 2028 we are embarking on an exciting project to replace our current Finance and HR & Payroll solutions with a single platform Enterprise Resource Planning solution. The new system will: replace the Centros Finance solution enabling the council to pay suppliers, bill customers, receive and bank income, set budgets and medium-term financial plans using an intuitive user interface enable suppliers and customers to manage their data and transact with the council using a self-service portal replace the current My HR solution enabling employees quick access to view and change their data and managers access to their employees and enhanced reporting capabilities provide all users with a single log-in to the solution reducing the current maximum of 5 separate log-ins to access our business solutions provide essential information for performance management reporting, including statutory requirements across finance and HR The project will be working closely with colleagues and schools to configure the new system, migrate their data from existing solutions, facilitate the development of effective processes and support the council to be prepared for new ways of working and LGR. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Business Analyst - HR (ERP Programme) Grade: 9 Department: Finance & Resources - ERP Programme Team Location - Staffordshire - ST16 2DH Contract - 18 Months This role is Hybrid, however, there will be a requirement for a significant amount of office based working to support configuration and training throughout the project. Likely to be a minimum of 3 days per week, some weeks may be more than this as required by project. This role is to deliver the HR / Payroll aspects of a new system so significant experience from a HR persepctive is essential. Main Responsibilities As a key member of the programme team you will: -Ensure that business processes are mapped and reflect the needs of the business. -Analyse data to inform the ERP system design, identifying improvements to current processes. -Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure that we are ready for the system design phase of the programme. -Compile data and insight from multiple sources. -Cleanse and improve data quality across our existing solutions -Attend and contribute to workshops mapping future requirements for the system design. -Manage communication between the project and key business users. Key Accountabilities: 1. Identify opportunities for process improvements in the new ERP solution, mapping the requirements and supporting the successful implementation delivery of these outcomes. 2. Developing and delivering business processes, and technical specifications that support policies and procedures in line with legislative and service requirements. 3. Providing system advice and guidance to end users across service areas, including investigation, problem resolution and all aspects of training on the ERP system. 4. Communicate, engage and support the change champions, including coordination and chairing at meetings/forums, acting as a central point to identify improvement and resolve ongoing user issues. 5. Coordinate and undertake system design as part of the ERP implementation Programme Team. 6. Manage process delivery timelines, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality. 7. Leading and providing specialist advice to Subject Matter Experts on ERP functionality and its impact on a diverse range of business management issues across a range of service areas. 8. Maintain documentation procedures to ensure that services are fully understood, and sustainable, ensuring that any changes made through the implementation programme are reflected. 9. Ensure that all those involved in the training of the new ERP solution are set up correctly and that training is coordinated to ensure the programme meets its outcomes. 10. To undertake any other duties required within the ERP Programme, which are commensurate with the grading of the post. The Ideal Candidate You'll have: - a sound understanding of working with various data sources. -have experience of using tools to produce process maps. -have the ability to translate policies and procedures into system and process improvements -have good communication skills -be confident in working with a range of people and in presenting information to different audiences -be organised and calm under pressure. -be interested in systems and change. About the Service Finance and Resources Finance and Resources provide the council with a range of support services including Finance, People Services, Law and Democracy and Commercial and Assets. The Finance section carries out a range of duties from paying creditors, receiving and banking income, the setting of budgets and medium-term financial plans, to managing the council's pension fund and its administration as well as providing an internal audit function and risk management and insurance services. People Services carry out a range of functions including People operations, advice and guidance, policy development, learning and organisational development, pay and reward, talent and resourcing, service and system improvement, people data and analytics and Health, Safety and Wellbeing. The service is responsible for the council's financial systems and HR systems and payroll services, financial governance frameworks and for providing financial advice to councilors, officers and partners. About the ERP Programme As part of Staffordshire County Council's delivery plan for 2026 - 2028 we are embarking on an exciting project to replace our current Finance and HR & Payroll solutions with a single platform Enterprise Resource Planning solution. The new system will: replace the Centros Finance solution enabling the council to pay suppliers, bill customers, receive and bank income, set budgets and medium-term financial plans using an intuitive user interface enable suppliers and customers to manage their data and transact with the council using a self-service portal replace the current My HR solution enabling employees quick access to view and change their data and managers access to their employees and enhanced reporting capabilities provide all users with a single log-in to the solution reducing the current maximum of 5 separate log-ins to access our business solutions provide essential information for performance management reporting, including statutory requirements across finance and HR The project will be working closely with colleagues and schools to configure the new system, migrate their data from existing solutions, facilitate the development of effective processes and support the council to be prepared for new ways of working and LGR. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is an established technology platform business seeking a Marketing Data Analyst to take ownership of reporting, insights, and data-driven decision-making across their marketing function. This role focuses on transforming data into compelling narratives that inform strategy, demonstrate ROI, and enable the marketing team to self-serve analytics. You'll work closely with their data engineering team who manage the core infrastructure, while you concentrate on extracting insights, building dashboards, and translating numbers into actionable intelligence for campaigns and commercial planning. Location: Flexible working arrangements THE MARKETING DATA ANALYST ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Extract and analyse data from the data warehouse using SQL, designing segmentation by geography and customer groups to support targeted campaigns and performance tracking Develop compelling Power BI dashboards and reports that track campaign performance, lead conversion, and ROI for operational teams and C-suite executives Map the complete customer journey from acquisition through conversion, identifying funnel bottlenecks and building models to assess campaign effectiveness Transform complex datasets into narratives that fuel content creation, PR initiatives, and demonstrate platform value through engagement and revenue metrics Partner with marketing, digital, finance, and data engineering colleagues to ensure reporting accuracy and enable self-service analytics capabilities THE IDEAL MARKETING DATA ANALYST WILL HAVE: Extensive experience developing marketing dashboards for senior leadership with strong Power BI expertise (advanced features like Co-Pilot desirable) Solid SQL proficiency for data extraction plus familiarity with CRM systems and marketing platforms such as Salesforce and Marketo Proven ability to translate technical data findings into clear, actionable business insights that inform strategy and optimisation Strong collaborative approach working alongside data engineering and finance teams to align insights with business objectives Curious, proactive mindset focused on storytelling through data with ability to identify trends, seasonal patterns, and growth opportunities WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR MARKETING DATA ANALYST? Join a best-in-class marketing team led by an exceptional CMO with strong financial backing, recent marketing investment, and impressive growth trajectory offering genuine scope for personal and professional development Flexible working culture with transparent company structure and collaborative, friendly team environment based in central Basingstoke (3 days per week office-based, easily accessible by car and train) Armstrong Lloyd is a marketing specialist recruitment services provider. We specialise in the B2B SaaS space and have a variety of similar jobs available. We offer a personal service that will give you the best possible outcome in the recruitment process.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established technology platform business seeking a Marketing Data Analyst to take ownership of reporting, insights, and data-driven decision-making across their marketing function. This role focuses on transforming data into compelling narratives that inform strategy, demonstrate ROI, and enable the marketing team to self-serve analytics. You'll work closely with their data engineering team who manage the core infrastructure, while you concentrate on extracting insights, building dashboards, and translating numbers into actionable intelligence for campaigns and commercial planning. Location: Flexible working arrangements THE MARKETING DATA ANALYST ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Extract and analyse data from the data warehouse using SQL, designing segmentation by geography and customer groups to support targeted campaigns and performance tracking Develop compelling Power BI dashboards and reports that track campaign performance, lead conversion, and ROI for operational teams and C-suite executives Map the complete customer journey from acquisition through conversion, identifying funnel bottlenecks and building models to assess campaign effectiveness Transform complex datasets into narratives that fuel content creation, PR initiatives, and demonstrate platform value through engagement and revenue metrics Partner with marketing, digital, finance, and data engineering colleagues to ensure reporting accuracy and enable self-service analytics capabilities THE IDEAL MARKETING DATA ANALYST WILL HAVE: Extensive experience developing marketing dashboards for senior leadership with strong Power BI expertise (advanced features like Co-Pilot desirable) Solid SQL proficiency for data extraction plus familiarity with CRM systems and marketing platforms such as Salesforce and Marketo Proven ability to translate technical data findings into clear, actionable business insights that inform strategy and optimisation Strong collaborative approach working alongside data engineering and finance teams to align insights with business objectives Curious, proactive mindset focused on storytelling through data with ability to identify trends, seasonal patterns, and growth opportunities WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR MARKETING DATA ANALYST? Join a best-in-class marketing team led by an exceptional CMO with strong financial backing, recent marketing investment, and impressive growth trajectory offering genuine scope for personal and professional development Flexible working culture with transparent company structure and collaborative, friendly team environment based in central Basingstoke (3 days per week office-based, easily accessible by car and train) Armstrong Lloyd is a marketing specialist recruitment services provider. We specialise in the B2B SaaS space and have a variety of similar jobs available. We offer a personal service that will give you the best possible outcome in the recruitment process.
FP&A Analyst Location: Redditch (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Type: Permanent The Role We are supporting a well-established, growing organisation in the recruitment of an FP&A Analyst to join a high-performing finance team. This role plays a key part in budgeting, forecasting, commercial business partnering and acquisition analysis, providing meaningful insight to s
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
FP&A Analyst Location: Redditch (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Type: Permanent The Role We are supporting a well-established, growing organisation in the recruitment of an FP&A Analyst to join a high-performing finance team. This role plays a key part in budgeting, forecasting, commercial business partnering and acquisition analysis, providing meaningful insight to s
We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Performance Analyst to support oversight of underwriting performance across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates. Reporting to the Underwriting Performance Manager, this role delivers analytical insight, supports Lloyd's business planning, and contributes to regulatory reporting.Key Responsibilities Analyse underwriting performance, identifying trends, risks, and variances against plan Monitor KPIs across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates Support the Lloyd's business planning process, ensuring accurate and complete submissions Prepare performance dashboards and monitoring packs Assist with regulatory underwriting returns to Lloyd's Act as a key contact for clients and Lloyd's on analytical and operational matters Support and guide junior team members as required About You 3+ years' experience in insurance (underwriting, actuarial, finance, or operations) Good understanding of the Lloyd's market and syndicate operations Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and strong data capability Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders If you are analytical, commercially aware, and looking to develop within the Lloyd's market, we would like to hear from you.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Performance Analyst to support oversight of underwriting performance across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates. Reporting to the Underwriting Performance Manager, this role delivers analytical insight, supports Lloyd's business planning, and contributes to regulatory reporting.Key Responsibilities Analyse underwriting performance, identifying trends, risks, and variances against plan Monitor KPIs across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates Support the Lloyd's business planning process, ensuring accurate and complete submissions Prepare performance dashboards and monitoring packs Assist with regulatory underwriting returns to Lloyd's Act as a key contact for clients and Lloyd's on analytical and operational matters Support and guide junior team members as required About You 3+ years' experience in insurance (underwriting, actuarial, finance, or operations) Good understanding of the Lloyd's market and syndicate operations Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and strong data capability Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders If you are analytical, commercially aware, and looking to develop within the Lloyd's market, we would like to hear from you.
We are seeking an ambitious and commercially-minded Management Accountant to join our fast-paced Underfloor Heating Store business, backed by a leading Private Equity (PE) firm. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take their first step into management while gaining crucial exposure to the high-growth, performance-driven world of PE.The Role: In this pivotal position, you will be the "voice of logic" on our Senior Leadership Team. You will manage the day-to-day financial operations of UFHS, delivering essential control and compliance while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive insight and value. This isn't just about the numbers; it's about supply commercial insight and business partnering to accelerate our growth.Key Responsibilities Finance Ownership: Act as the primary point of contact for the entire finance function.Management & Development: Lead and mentor a team of two Accounts Assistants.Financial Reporting: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and group reporting.Commercial Insight: Develop and report on KPIs, supplying the insight needed to drive business decisions.Compliance: Ensure full compliance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS), tax regulations, and statutory filings (VAT, DEFRA).Systems & Controls: Own the Orderwise ERP system and continuously improve internal financial processes.Budgeting: Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and management information as required.Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with external auditors, HMRC, and attend functional meetings to provide challenge and logic.This is a hybrid-based opportunity with flexibility to work between our office in Basildon and home. You: Eager to progress in your career, we are keen to invest in the right person. Demonstrable experience in a commercial finance or FP&A role, ideally within a high-growth or dynamic business environment - if this is new to you and you're eager to learn and grow your career, apply because we want to hear from you.A proven track record of using financial data to influence operational decisions and drive measurable business outcomes.Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills are essential. Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.Skills and competencies Strong demonstrable experience in business partnering.CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualification / Part Qualified.Ability to accurately follow departmental procedures.Strong experience in Excel is a must with evidence of large data slabs and manipulation (Google Sheets will also be considered).Well organised, with the ability to work under your own initiative managing multiple projects at once.SQL knowledge (or the ability to learn SQL) is also beneficial.Financial experience of working within Retail or Manufacturing industries is beneficialIt is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Analyst, Finance BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Partner, Financial Accountant, Finance Analyst, CIMA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, ACA Qualified, FMCG, eCommerce, Online, Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, Building Products, Plumbing & Heating, Construction. Us; The Underfloor Heating Store is a market-leading online retailer of electric and water underfloor heating systems and associated products direct to consumers. Our huge range of underfloor heating products means there's something for every project and every budget. As part of the Highbourne Group which proudly consists of City Plumbing, PTS, DHS, NSS, The Underfloor Heating Store, Plumbnation and Plumbworld, we're proud of our reputation for selling quality products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future! We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings, and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave, and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an ambitious and commercially-minded Management Accountant to join our fast-paced Underfloor Heating Store business, backed by a leading Private Equity (PE) firm. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take their first step into management while gaining crucial exposure to the high-growth, performance-driven world of PE.The Role: In this pivotal position, you will be the "voice of logic" on our Senior Leadership Team. You will manage the day-to-day financial operations of UFHS, delivering essential control and compliance while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive insight and value. This isn't just about the numbers; it's about supply commercial insight and business partnering to accelerate our growth.Key Responsibilities Finance Ownership: Act as the primary point of contact for the entire finance function.Management & Development: Lead and mentor a team of two Accounts Assistants.Financial Reporting: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and group reporting.Commercial Insight: Develop and report on KPIs, supplying the insight needed to drive business decisions.Compliance: Ensure full compliance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS), tax regulations, and statutory filings (VAT, DEFRA).Systems & Controls: Own the Orderwise ERP system and continuously improve internal financial processes.Budgeting: Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and management information as required.Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with external auditors, HMRC, and attend functional meetings to provide challenge and logic.This is a hybrid-based opportunity with flexibility to work between our office in Basildon and home. You: Eager to progress in your career, we are keen to invest in the right person. Demonstrable experience in a commercial finance or FP&A role, ideally within a high-growth or dynamic business environment - if this is new to you and you're eager to learn and grow your career, apply because we want to hear from you.A proven track record of using financial data to influence operational decisions and drive measurable business outcomes.Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills are essential. Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.Skills and competencies Strong demonstrable experience in business partnering.CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualification / Part Qualified.Ability to accurately follow departmental procedures.Strong experience in Excel is a must with evidence of large data slabs and manipulation (Google Sheets will also be considered).Well organised, with the ability to work under your own initiative managing multiple projects at once.SQL knowledge (or the ability to learn SQL) is also beneficial.Financial experience of working within Retail or Manufacturing industries is beneficialIt is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Analyst, Finance BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Partner, Financial Accountant, Finance Analyst, CIMA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, ACA Qualified, FMCG, eCommerce, Online, Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, Building Products, Plumbing & Heating, Construction. Us; The Underfloor Heating Store is a market-leading online retailer of electric and water underfloor heating systems and associated products direct to consumers. Our huge range of underfloor heating products means there's something for every project and every budget. As part of the Highbourne Group which proudly consists of City Plumbing, PTS, DHS, NSS, The Underfloor Heating Store, Plumbnation and Plumbworld, we're proud of our reputation for selling quality products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future! We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings, and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave, and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
.Underwriting Apprentice, Casualty page is loaded Underwriting Apprentice, Casualtylocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R25\_1216With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility . Job Description Role Underwriting Apprentice Location London Department Casualty About Arch Insurance International Arch Insurance International, part of the Arch Capital Group, is a market-leading insurer located in the UK. We provide a range of property, casualty, and specialty insurance for corporations, professional firms, and financial institutions across the UK, Europe and Internationally, with a significant presence in the Lloyd's and London Underwriting market. Arch Insurance recognises the need to be a digital insurer and as such has shifted focus from traditional technology initiatives to agile driven digital initiatives, leading the commercial & specialty insurance space. Arch offers an entrepreneurial work environment that empowers the individual and encourages constant learning and growth. People are at the centre of everything we do at Arch, and we are passionate about investing in the future talent of the insurance industry. From day one, you'll be empowered to contribute, grow, and make a difference. Our apprenticeship roles are crafted to give you the tools, experiences, and support you need to thrive. Key Duties To provide administrative and technical support to the Casualty Underwriting team as required. Administrative and Technical support includes but is not limited to the maintenance of files and the processing, recording of business accounts accurately and in a timely manner on the Company's IT and administrative systems in accordance with processing standards and procedures. Assisting the team in day-to-day ad hoc tasks when required (risk research, broker meetings, country overview reports etc. and providing updates to underwriters). Gain Level 3 Insurance Practitioner apprenticeship (CII Cert) Data Input Enter submissions, rating models, quotes and bound policies onto the Arch underwriting systems Conduct account clearance procedures with other parts of the company for risks or clash, as may be required - including catastrophe analysts, risk capture and data management teams Review quality control output from Global Services. Liaising with both to ensure accounts are processed on a timely basis Account Administration Assist the Underwriters with day to day underwriting operations Assist in preparation of monthly & management reports Undertake research activities, as directed by underwriters, for additional underwriting information from the Internet or other external sources Maintenance of appropriate business activity logs to record submission activity or premium activity Prepare Standard policy Documentation for underwriters' sign off reports Account Query resolution Assist in the resolution of outstanding premium receivable issues, as may be directed Liaise with brokers on any outstanding information requirements Resolve weekly processing reports General Administration File preparation, photocopying, scanning, document management Assisting underwriters at Lloyd's Box Have daily contact with other teams, e.g. binder management team, finance and compliance Answering telephone calls, responding to emails Apprenticeship Eligibility To start an apprenticeship, the learner will need to be: 16 or over Living in England and not in full time educationIf this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
.Underwriting Apprentice, Casualty page is loaded Underwriting Apprentice, Casualtylocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R25\_1216With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility . Job Description Role Underwriting Apprentice Location London Department Casualty About Arch Insurance International Arch Insurance International, part of the Arch Capital Group, is a market-leading insurer located in the UK. We provide a range of property, casualty, and specialty insurance for corporations, professional firms, and financial institutions across the UK, Europe and Internationally, with a significant presence in the Lloyd's and London Underwriting market. Arch Insurance recognises the need to be a digital insurer and as such has shifted focus from traditional technology initiatives to agile driven digital initiatives, leading the commercial & specialty insurance space. Arch offers an entrepreneurial work environment that empowers the individual and encourages constant learning and growth. People are at the centre of everything we do at Arch, and we are passionate about investing in the future talent of the insurance industry. From day one, you'll be empowered to contribute, grow, and make a difference. Our apprenticeship roles are crafted to give you the tools, experiences, and support you need to thrive. Key Duties To provide administrative and technical support to the Casualty Underwriting team as required. Administrative and Technical support includes but is not limited to the maintenance of files and the processing, recording of business accounts accurately and in a timely manner on the Company's IT and administrative systems in accordance with processing standards and procedures. Assisting the team in day-to-day ad hoc tasks when required (risk research, broker meetings, country overview reports etc. and providing updates to underwriters). Gain Level 3 Insurance Practitioner apprenticeship (CII Cert) Data Input Enter submissions, rating models, quotes and bound policies onto the Arch underwriting systems Conduct account clearance procedures with other parts of the company for risks or clash, as may be required - including catastrophe analysts, risk capture and data management teams Review quality control output from Global Services. Liaising with both to ensure accounts are processed on a timely basis Account Administration Assist the Underwriters with day to day underwriting operations Assist in preparation of monthly & management reports Undertake research activities, as directed by underwriters, for additional underwriting information from the Internet or other external sources Maintenance of appropriate business activity logs to record submission activity or premium activity Prepare Standard policy Documentation for underwriters' sign off reports Account Query resolution Assist in the resolution of outstanding premium receivable issues, as may be directed Liaise with brokers on any outstanding information requirements Resolve weekly processing reports General Administration File preparation, photocopying, scanning, document management Assisting underwriters at Lloyd's Box Have daily contact with other teams, e.g. binder management team, finance and compliance Answering telephone calls, responding to emails Apprenticeship Eligibility To start an apprenticeship, the learner will need to be: 16 or over Living in England and not in full time educationIf this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd
We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Performance Analyst to support oversight of underwriting performance across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates. Reporting to the Underwriting Performance Manager, this role delivers analytical insight, supports Lloyd's business planning, and contributes to regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities Analyse underwriting performance, identifying trends, risks, and variances against plan Monitor KPIs across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates Support the Lloyd's business planning process, ensuring accurate and complete submissions Prepare performance dashboards and monitoring packs Assist with regulatory underwriting returns to Lloyd's Act as a key contact for clients and Lloyd's on analytical and operational matters Support and guide junior team members as required About You 3+ years' experience in insurance (underwriting, actuarial, finance, or operations) Good understanding of the Lloyd's market and syndicate operations Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and strong data capability Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders If you are analytical, commercially aware, and looking to develop within the Lloyd's market, we would like to hear from you.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Performance Analyst to support oversight of underwriting performance across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates. Reporting to the Underwriting Performance Manager, this role delivers analytical insight, supports Lloyd's business planning, and contributes to regulatory reporting. Key Responsibilities Analyse underwriting performance, identifying trends, risks, and variances against plan Monitor KPIs across a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates Support the Lloyd's business planning process, ensuring accurate and complete submissions Prepare performance dashboards and monitoring packs Assist with regulatory underwriting returns to Lloyd's Act as a key contact for clients and Lloyd's on analytical and operational matters Support and guide junior team members as required About You 3+ years' experience in insurance (underwriting, actuarial, finance, or operations) Good understanding of the Lloyd's market and syndicate operations Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills and strong data capability Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders If you are analytical, commercially aware, and looking to develop within the Lloyd's market, we would like to hear from you.
Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox About the team/division We are one of the largest and oldest Lloyd's syndicates. Known for our long-term leadership in the market, our blend of underwriting expertise and meaningful capacity makes us an ideal partner for our clients, whatever the size and complexity of their risk. With winning attitude, adaptability and passion; our people aim to outperform always.The Change Management Team work with all the teams in the London Market to develop and build market leading capabilities across our people, processes and systems. Our goal is to embed lasting changes that deliver measurable business benefit and help us reach our strategic targets. We have adopted an agile approach to delivery, working in separate and distinct Value Streams driven by process improvement, integration of new ventures and delivery of regulatory requirements. The outputs of the Value Streams can vary from large scale system delivery and upgrades to smaller tactical solutions that open up business opportunities. Working on our team is exciting and fast-paced. We get to be part of shaping and building the future of the London Market, helping to solve and pre-empt new challenges. The biggest challenge facing our team is how to help drive and manage fundamental changes in the context of the historic and long-established institution of Lloyds of London.The Change Management team is made up of Product Managers, Product Owners and Analysts and scales according to the project demands of the business. The team work closely with the Technology team to deliver real value to the business. The team is curious and inquisitive, challenging ourselves and our stakeholders to do things better, faster and cheaper. The Role You will act as Product Manager for one of our strategic capabilities, the Underwriting Value Stream. You will be at the heart of the team, leading complex change initiatives that span across multiple areas of our business. You will translate business leadership objectives into actionable delivery plans for the Underwriting Value Stream. You will collaborate cross functionally and drive innovation. You will coach and support the less experienced members of the team, providing guidance and direction to the team and to the business to ensure successful delivery of the changes and the resulting business benefit.As Product Manager for the Underwriting Value Stream, you have a passion for a digital future of underwriting. You see beyond the status quo and be part of the team designing ways of working fit for 2030 and beyond. You will be part of an award-winning team that is at the forefront of Augmented and Algorithmic Underwriting within the Lloyd's Market. You embrace the challenges of modernisation and work with our strategic partners in both technology and broking to reimagine the underwriting journey, embedded with cutting edge technology and user centric innovative design. Through your guidance this compelling transformation will translate into material benefits for London Market. What you'll be doing in the role Benefits management Work with the Business Sponsors to build robust and measurable business cases aligned to our business plans Evaluate, plan and track the realisation of benefits for the Underwriting Value Stream Product Management Lead the Underwriting Value Stream, ensuring objectives and business outcomes are met through successful planning, delivery and embedding of change. Develop a deep understanding of customer needs to inform product design. Manage the development and delivery of the product roadmap using appropriate methodologies Manage the prioritisation of initiatives and resources within the value stream, ensuring delivery is focused on the most value add activities including continuous improvement, operations and platform resilience. Ensure execution focused decision making and strong dependency and risk management Contribute to identifying and/or developing frameworks and methodologies that ensure management of initiatives will be comprehensive and consistent Business Process Development Develop an excellent working knowledge of the business goals, priorities and processes for the relevant business areas Analyse as-is processes and identify opportunities to transform ways of working Ensure new or updated business processes continue to be maintained once handed over to operational continuous improvement Budget and resource management Plan and control finances of the Underwriting Value Stream driving performance and as part of the organisation's overall financial management Prepare and maintain an overall schedule for resource use, which avoids bottlenecks and conflicting demands, and sequencing outcomes, to enable the efficient realisation of benefits Change management Ensure that an effective change management plan is in place to maintain consistency of delivery, optimise benefits and contribute to a healthy change experience for those impacted by the changes. Close new initiatives and transition them into continuous improvement, ensuring that we capture key lessons to improve our change management capability Embed new processes post delivery and manage the integration of the outputs into business-as-usual, addressing the readiness of users, compatibility with existing processes and the realisation of benefits. Stakeholder Management Build strong productive relationships and communication inside and outside of Hiscox in order to deliver effective solutions based on a deep understanding of the business drivers and benefits for each party Identify, address and resolve differences between individuals and/or interest groups Build a network of influence inside and outside of Hiscox Leadership Empower and inspire others to work and deliver successfully Lead and motivate a team (in a matrix organisation) across internal and external teams including third party suppliers Role model excellence in value stream execution and change management. Person Specification The person in this role is comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working through it to provide clarity for others. They thrive on tackling challenging issues and ensuring that the initiatives stay focussed on delivering tangible, measurable benefits using agile and change management techniques. They take setbacks and changes of direction in their stride and support others through these experiences. They have a passion and drive for creative problem solving, great user experience and delivering the best outcomes for their customers. Must have Experience of delivering within agile value streams in a formal change role Experience balancing differing priorities and demands whilst ensuring that value stream management disciplines are maintained Experience in business process development and improvement Experience of managing and motivating a team (in a matrix organisation) including third party suppliers Advanced workshop facilitation The ability to build relationships and influence Commercially minded - able to analyse and interpret information to develop strong benefits focussed business cases Knowledge or experience of working in the Lloyd's London Market Desirabl e Formal product management and/or project management qualification or membership Experience in delivering technology solutions with emerging technologies such as AI Knowledge or experience in design thinking or innovation methodologies and/or user experience design About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox About the team/division We are one of the largest and oldest Lloyd's syndicates. Known for our long-term leadership in the market, our blend of underwriting expertise and meaningful capacity makes us an ideal partner for our clients, whatever the size and complexity of their risk. With winning attitude, adaptability and passion; our people aim to outperform always.The Change Management Team work with all the teams in the London Market to develop and build market leading capabilities across our people, processes and systems. Our goal is to embed lasting changes that deliver measurable business benefit and help us reach our strategic targets. We have adopted an agile approach to delivery, working in separate and distinct Value Streams driven by process improvement, integration of new ventures and delivery of regulatory requirements. The outputs of the Value Streams can vary from large scale system delivery and upgrades to smaller tactical solutions that open up business opportunities. Working on our team is exciting and fast-paced. We get to be part of shaping and building the future of the London Market, helping to solve and pre-empt new challenges. The biggest challenge facing our team is how to help drive and manage fundamental changes in the context of the historic and long-established institution of Lloyds of London.The Change Management team is made up of Product Managers, Product Owners and Analysts and scales according to the project demands of the business. The team work closely with the Technology team to deliver real value to the business. The team is curious and inquisitive, challenging ourselves and our stakeholders to do things better, faster and cheaper. The Role You will act as Product Manager for one of our strategic capabilities, the Underwriting Value Stream. You will be at the heart of the team, leading complex change initiatives that span across multiple areas of our business. You will translate business leadership objectives into actionable delivery plans for the Underwriting Value Stream. You will collaborate cross functionally and drive innovation. You will coach and support the less experienced members of the team, providing guidance and direction to the team and to the business to ensure successful delivery of the changes and the resulting business benefit.As Product Manager for the Underwriting Value Stream, you have a passion for a digital future of underwriting. You see beyond the status quo and be part of the team designing ways of working fit for 2030 and beyond. You will be part of an award-winning team that is at the forefront of Augmented and Algorithmic Underwriting within the Lloyd's Market. You embrace the challenges of modernisation and work with our strategic partners in both technology and broking to reimagine the underwriting journey, embedded with cutting edge technology and user centric innovative design. Through your guidance this compelling transformation will translate into material benefits for London Market. What you'll be doing in the role Benefits management Work with the Business Sponsors to build robust and measurable business cases aligned to our business plans Evaluate, plan and track the realisation of benefits for the Underwriting Value Stream Product Management Lead the Underwriting Value Stream, ensuring objectives and business outcomes are met through successful planning, delivery and embedding of change. Develop a deep understanding of customer needs to inform product design. Manage the development and delivery of the product roadmap using appropriate methodologies Manage the prioritisation of initiatives and resources within the value stream, ensuring delivery is focused on the most value add activities including continuous improvement, operations and platform resilience. Ensure execution focused decision making and strong dependency and risk management Contribute to identifying and/or developing frameworks and methodologies that ensure management of initiatives will be comprehensive and consistent Business Process Development Develop an excellent working knowledge of the business goals, priorities and processes for the relevant business areas Analyse as-is processes and identify opportunities to transform ways of working Ensure new or updated business processes continue to be maintained once handed over to operational continuous improvement Budget and resource management Plan and control finances of the Underwriting Value Stream driving performance and as part of the organisation's overall financial management Prepare and maintain an overall schedule for resource use, which avoids bottlenecks and conflicting demands, and sequencing outcomes, to enable the efficient realisation of benefits Change management Ensure that an effective change management plan is in place to maintain consistency of delivery, optimise benefits and contribute to a healthy change experience for those impacted by the changes. Close new initiatives and transition them into continuous improvement, ensuring that we capture key lessons to improve our change management capability Embed new processes post delivery and manage the integration of the outputs into business-as-usual, addressing the readiness of users, compatibility with existing processes and the realisation of benefits. Stakeholder Management Build strong productive relationships and communication inside and outside of Hiscox in order to deliver effective solutions based on a deep understanding of the business drivers and benefits for each party Identify, address and resolve differences between individuals and/or interest groups Build a network of influence inside and outside of Hiscox Leadership Empower and inspire others to work and deliver successfully Lead and motivate a team (in a matrix organisation) across internal and external teams including third party suppliers Role model excellence in value stream execution and change management. Person Specification The person in this role is comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working through it to provide clarity for others. They thrive on tackling challenging issues and ensuring that the initiatives stay focussed on delivering tangible, measurable benefits using agile and change management techniques. They take setbacks and changes of direction in their stride and support others through these experiences. They have a passion and drive for creative problem solving, great user experience and delivering the best outcomes for their customers. Must have Experience of delivering within agile value streams in a formal change role Experience balancing differing priorities and demands whilst ensuring that value stream management disciplines are maintained Experience in business process development and improvement Experience of managing and motivating a team (in a matrix organisation) including third party suppliers Advanced workshop facilitation The ability to build relationships and influence Commercially minded - able to analyse and interpret information to develop strong benefits focussed business cases Knowledge or experience of working in the Lloyd's London Market Desirabl e Formal product management and/or project management qualification or membership Experience in delivering technology solutions with emerging technologies such as AI Knowledge or experience in design thinking or innovation methodologies and/or user experience design About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and
We are partnering with a specialist London-based advisory firm focused on clean energy, infrastructure, and the wider energy transition. The firm advises developers, investors, and energy platforms across Europe on M&A transactions and strategic capital raises within the renewable energy and energy infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth in deal activity, they are looking to hire an Analyst and an Associate to join the team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on renewable energy and infrastructure transactions across Europe, with significant exposure to deal execution and client interaction within a lean, sector-focused advisory platform. Responsibilities Support the execution of M&A and strategic advisory mandates across the clean energy sector Build and maintain complex financial models for infrastructure and energy transactions Prepare marketing materials including information memoranda, teasers and management presentations Conduct financial, commercial and strategic analysis across renewable energy markets Support transaction processes including investor outreach, due diligence and process management Requirements 1-5 years' experience in investment banking or corporate finance Experience working on sell-side M&A or advisory transactions Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities Exposure to renewable energy, power, utilities or infrastructure sectors is highly desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional Dutch language skills are highly desirable given the firm's activity across the Benelux market, though strong candidates without Dutch will also be considered. This opportunity offers strong exposure to energy transition transactions within a specialist advisory environment, with significant responsibility and direct involvement in live deals. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a specialist London-based advisory firm focused on clean energy, infrastructure, and the wider energy transition. The firm advises developers, investors, and energy platforms across Europe on M&A transactions and strategic capital raises within the renewable energy and energy infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth in deal activity, they are looking to hire an Analyst and an Associate to join the team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on renewable energy and infrastructure transactions across Europe, with significant exposure to deal execution and client interaction within a lean, sector-focused advisory platform. Responsibilities Support the execution of M&A and strategic advisory mandates across the clean energy sector Build and maintain complex financial models for infrastructure and energy transactions Prepare marketing materials including information memoranda, teasers and management presentations Conduct financial, commercial and strategic analysis across renewable energy markets Support transaction processes including investor outreach, due diligence and process management Requirements 1-5 years' experience in investment banking or corporate finance Experience working on sell-side M&A or advisory transactions Strong financial modelling and analytical capabilities Exposure to renewable energy, power, utilities or infrastructure sectors is highly desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional Dutch language skills are highly desirable given the firm's activity across the Benelux market, though strong candidates without Dutch will also be considered. This opportunity offers strong exposure to energy transition transactions within a specialist advisory environment, with significant responsibility and direct involvement in live deals. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
Churchill Howard are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation in their search for a talented FP&A Analyst. This is a high-profile and influential role where you'll play a key part in driving insight, performance, and strategic decision making. A great role for a newly qualified Top 10 practice mover or industry mover.Responsibilities: Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support decision making. Prepare and review month-end journals, reports, and balance sheet reconciliations. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles. Partner with senior leaders to identify risks, opportunities, and performance drivers. Drive reporting automation and analytical improvements using Power BI. Support the audit process and ensure compliance with internal financial controls and accounting standards. Champion working capital and process improvement initiatives. Produce high-quality presentations and analysis packs for senior management review.About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong analytical and numerical ability with excellent attention to detail. Ideally an advanced Excel user and comfortable working with reporting tools such as Power BI. Excellent communicator with a clear, logical approach to financial storytelling. Curious, proactive, and eager to make a tangible impact on business performance.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing finance team within a supportive, forward-thinking business environment. You'll have the autonomy to add real value and visibility across the organisation, while developing your own career in a commercial and strategically focused role.Applicants of all ages and backgrounds with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply. Churchill Howard acts in its capacity as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary recruitment.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Churchill Howard are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation in their search for a talented FP&A Analyst. This is a high-profile and influential role where you'll play a key part in driving insight, performance, and strategic decision making. A great role for a newly qualified Top 10 practice mover or industry mover.Responsibilities: Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support decision making. Prepare and review month-end journals, reports, and balance sheet reconciliations. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles. Partner with senior leaders to identify risks, opportunities, and performance drivers. Drive reporting automation and analytical improvements using Power BI. Support the audit process and ensure compliance with internal financial controls and accounting standards. Champion working capital and process improvement initiatives. Produce high-quality presentations and analysis packs for senior management review.About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong analytical and numerical ability with excellent attention to detail. Ideally an advanced Excel user and comfortable working with reporting tools such as Power BI. Excellent communicator with a clear, logical approach to financial storytelling. Curious, proactive, and eager to make a tangible impact on business performance.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing finance team within a supportive, forward-thinking business environment. You'll have the autonomy to add real value and visibility across the organisation, while developing your own career in a commercial and strategically focused role.Applicants of all ages and backgrounds with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply. Churchill Howard acts in its capacity as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary recruitment.
MSite has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to join our team working in Liverpool. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. We are an extraordinary technology brand looking for extraordinary people. From humble beginnings, MSite has risen to become a global leader, providing state-of-the-art digital identity solutions to some of world s most demanding workplaces. Our customers, including major construction companies, expect an unparalleled level of innovation and quality from our products and services. From our employees, we expect commitment, trust and imagination to be your driving forces. In return, you can expect to play a key role in our story and join a dynamic market leader at a crucial stage of its development. At MSite, you can expect more. The Commercial Analyst role: The Commercial Analyst plays a key role in driving informed decision-making across the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role combines financial insight with commercial awareness to analyse performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic growth. You will turn data into actionable insight, partnering with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability, enhance forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial performance. What you will do as our Commercial Analyst: Delivering robust financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making. Analysing revenue, margin, cost performance and key business drivers across contracts, customers, and services. Providing clear commentary on monthly results, identifying risks and opportunities. Developing meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards to track commercial success. Supporting the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes. Building and maintaining financial models to evaluate new business opportunities, pricing structures, and investment cases. Conducting scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to inform strategic decisions. Working closely with operational, sales, and senior leadership teams to challenge assumptions and improve performance. Our ideal Commercial Analyst: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong commercial finance experience Commercially curious with a proactive mindset Confident in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making. Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong strategic perspective. Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. High integrity and commitment to doing the right thing. Experience Proven experience in a commercial finance or analyst role. Strong financial modelling and analytical capability. Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insight. Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI) desirable. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. MSite proudly embraces diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe in providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of background, ensuring a merit-based approach to hiring, promotion, and compensation. Our goal is to foster an empowering environment that encourages growth and collaboration among our team members. If you require any support during the interview process, please let us know. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Commercial Analyst ? role, click apply today. We d love to hear from you!
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
MSite has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to join our team working in Liverpool. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. We are an extraordinary technology brand looking for extraordinary people. From humble beginnings, MSite has risen to become a global leader, providing state-of-the-art digital identity solutions to some of world s most demanding workplaces. Our customers, including major construction companies, expect an unparalleled level of innovation and quality from our products and services. From our employees, we expect commitment, trust and imagination to be your driving forces. In return, you can expect to play a key role in our story and join a dynamic market leader at a crucial stage of its development. At MSite, you can expect more. The Commercial Analyst role: The Commercial Analyst plays a key role in driving informed decision-making across the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role combines financial insight with commercial awareness to analyse performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic growth. You will turn data into actionable insight, partnering with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability, enhance forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial performance. What you will do as our Commercial Analyst: Delivering robust financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making. Analysing revenue, margin, cost performance and key business drivers across contracts, customers, and services. Providing clear commentary on monthly results, identifying risks and opportunities. Developing meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards to track commercial success. Supporting the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes. Building and maintaining financial models to evaluate new business opportunities, pricing structures, and investment cases. Conducting scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to inform strategic decisions. Working closely with operational, sales, and senior leadership teams to challenge assumptions and improve performance. Our ideal Commercial Analyst: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong commercial finance experience Commercially curious with a proactive mindset Confident in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making. Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong strategic perspective. Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. High integrity and commitment to doing the right thing. Experience Proven experience in a commercial finance or analyst role. Strong financial modelling and analytical capability. Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insight. Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI) desirable. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. MSite proudly embraces diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe in providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of background, ensuring a merit-based approach to hiring, promotion, and compensation. Our goal is to foster an empowering environment that encourages growth and collaboration among our team members. If you require any support during the interview process, please let us know. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Commercial Analyst ? role, click apply today. We d love to hear from you!
Your new company I am working with a global payments provider with aggressive expansion plans, recruiting a Finance Analyst. With a presence in 8+ countries, this business is growing rapidly and is a key player in their sector. Your new role As a Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for the below but not limited to these duties: Management Accounts Business partnering Budgeting & forecasting KPI analysis / reporting Acquisition accounting ARR / NRR / MRR Financial modelling Business Analysis What you'll need to succeed Prior commercial experience in a related sector Financial modelling experience Ability to interact with non-finance units Knowledge of SQL preferable Motivated What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for an industry-qualified commercial Accountant to join a high-performing and growing business. The role is not a typical accounting position as you will also be involved with project work, including system migrations and supporting the implementation process. The company offers a competitive development programme to help you achieve your goals and a great platform to advance your analytical skill sets. £65-75,000 + competitive bonus us up to 15% + benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am working with a global payments provider with aggressive expansion plans, recruiting a Finance Analyst. With a presence in 8+ countries, this business is growing rapidly and is a key player in their sector. Your new role As a Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for the below but not limited to these duties: Management Accounts Business partnering Budgeting & forecasting KPI analysis / reporting Acquisition accounting ARR / NRR / MRR Financial modelling Business Analysis What you'll need to succeed Prior commercial experience in a related sector Financial modelling experience Ability to interact with non-finance units Knowledge of SQL preferable Motivated What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for an industry-qualified commercial Accountant to join a high-performing and growing business. The role is not a typical accounting position as you will also be involved with project work, including system migrations and supporting the implementation process. The company offers a competitive development programme to help you achieve your goals and a great platform to advance your analytical skill sets. £65-75,000 + competitive bonus us up to 15% + benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is a fantastic opportunity for an FP&A professional to join the business services industry in a permanent FP&A Director role based in Cheshire. The position focuses on providing strategic financial planning and analysis to support the organisation's ambitious growth objectives. Client Details Our client has been on an impressive growth journey over a multi-year period, with strong organic growth and impressive M&A activity fuelled by private equity investment. Whilst now operating on a global scale, they retain their entrepreneurial spirit. Description The FP&A Director will lead all financial planning, analysis, forecasting, and performance management across the for UK and Europe, as well as other regions. This is a highly commercial and strategically critical role, acting as the senior finance partner to regional leadership and driving insight-led decision making across a growing services business. You will oversee a team of business partners and analysts, strengthening the FP&A capability across multiple countries, and leading the implementation of a new planning and forecasting tool to modernise how the division manages its performance. Key responsibilities include: Financial Planning & Analysis Own the full FP&A cycle for the business, including budgets, forecasts, long-range plans, and monthly performance reviews. Lead the successful deployment, adoption, and ongoing optimisation of a new planning tool, improving data quality, forecasting accuracy, and process efficiency. Deliver high-quality analysis of revenue, margin, churn, product lifecycle, and operational cost drivers across the full product portfolio. Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting into Group Finance and Executive leadership. Commercial & Strategic Partnering Serve as the primary finance business partner to the MD, offering challenge, insight, and strategic support. Influence commercial strategy across hardware sales, SaaS subscriptions, operations, and data services. Lead financial assessment of new business models, pricing options, customer economics, and retention initiatives. Performance Management Build robust KPIs, dashboards, and analytical tools highlighting trends in acquisition, utilisation, ARPU, gross margin, and operational leverage. Identify performance risks and opportunities, driving corrective actions with operational and commercial teams. Improve forecast reliability and insight through better processes, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven modelling. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a team of FP&A professionals (business partner and analyst level), fostering a high-performance culture focused on commercial impact and analytical excellence. Strengthen FP&A processes across multiple countries, ensuring scalability and consistency. Act as a champion for continuous improvement, innovation, and best-in-class financial practices. Governance & Cross-Functional Alignment Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, Group policies, and reporting standards. Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Installations, Product, and Technology teams to bring financial rigour into decision-making. Support M&A evaluation, integration, and post-acquisition performance management where required. Profile The successful FP&A Director candidate should meet most or all of the following criteria: Senior FP&A leadership experience, ideally gained within a technology-enabled, data-centric, or subscription-based business (e.g., SaaS, IoT, Telecoms). Experience operating across multiple geographies and complex business units. Proven track record in developing high-performing teams and modernising FP&A processes. Strong commercial acumen and an ability to influence senior stakeholders. Expertise in forecasting, modelling, scenario analysis, and performance analytics. Demonstrated experience implementing finance systems or planning tools (e.g. Tagetik, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or equivalent). Job Offer Competitive basic package to £140,000, including salary and car allowance. Bonus: 20% annual performance bonus. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Private healthcare for you and your family. Life assurance. Contributory pension scheme. Opportunity to shape the FP&A function for the largest region in a rapidly growing, technology-led division. Significant influence on commercial strategy and divisional performance. Opportunity to join an entrepreneurial environment with a track record of upward mobility for high achievers.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for an FP&A professional to join the business services industry in a permanent FP&A Director role based in Cheshire. The position focuses on providing strategic financial planning and analysis to support the organisation's ambitious growth objectives. Client Details Our client has been on an impressive growth journey over a multi-year period, with strong organic growth and impressive M&A activity fuelled by private equity investment. Whilst now operating on a global scale, they retain their entrepreneurial spirit. Description The FP&A Director will lead all financial planning, analysis, forecasting, and performance management across the for UK and Europe, as well as other regions. This is a highly commercial and strategically critical role, acting as the senior finance partner to regional leadership and driving insight-led decision making across a growing services business. You will oversee a team of business partners and analysts, strengthening the FP&A capability across multiple countries, and leading the implementation of a new planning and forecasting tool to modernise how the division manages its performance. Key responsibilities include: Financial Planning & Analysis Own the full FP&A cycle for the business, including budgets, forecasts, long-range plans, and monthly performance reviews. Lead the successful deployment, adoption, and ongoing optimisation of a new planning tool, improving data quality, forecasting accuracy, and process efficiency. Deliver high-quality analysis of revenue, margin, churn, product lifecycle, and operational cost drivers across the full product portfolio. Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting into Group Finance and Executive leadership. Commercial & Strategic Partnering Serve as the primary finance business partner to the MD, offering challenge, insight, and strategic support. Influence commercial strategy across hardware sales, SaaS subscriptions, operations, and data services. Lead financial assessment of new business models, pricing options, customer economics, and retention initiatives. Performance Management Build robust KPIs, dashboards, and analytical tools highlighting trends in acquisition, utilisation, ARPU, gross margin, and operational leverage. Identify performance risks and opportunities, driving corrective actions with operational and commercial teams. Improve forecast reliability and insight through better processes, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven modelling. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a team of FP&A professionals (business partner and analyst level), fostering a high-performance culture focused on commercial impact and analytical excellence. Strengthen FP&A processes across multiple countries, ensuring scalability and consistency. Act as a champion for continuous improvement, innovation, and best-in-class financial practices. Governance & Cross-Functional Alignment Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, Group policies, and reporting standards. Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Installations, Product, and Technology teams to bring financial rigour into decision-making. Support M&A evaluation, integration, and post-acquisition performance management where required. Profile The successful FP&A Director candidate should meet most or all of the following criteria: Senior FP&A leadership experience, ideally gained within a technology-enabled, data-centric, or subscription-based business (e.g., SaaS, IoT, Telecoms). Experience operating across multiple geographies and complex business units. Proven track record in developing high-performing teams and modernising FP&A processes. Strong commercial acumen and an ability to influence senior stakeholders. Expertise in forecasting, modelling, scenario analysis, and performance analytics. Demonstrated experience implementing finance systems or planning tools (e.g. Tagetik, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or equivalent). Job Offer Competitive basic package to £140,000, including salary and car allowance. Bonus: 20% annual performance bonus. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Private healthcare for you and your family. Life assurance. Contributory pension scheme. Opportunity to shape the FP&A function for the largest region in a rapidly growing, technology-led division. Significant influence on commercial strategy and divisional performance. Opportunity to join an entrepreneurial environment with a track record of upward mobility for high achievers.
Job Title: FP&A Analyst Responsible to: FP&A Manager - Compass One Location: Parklands Office Birmingham Department: Finance This role profile is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to incorporate changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment. Overall Purpose of the Role An exciting and high-profile role facilitating enhanced decision making by providing insight to key stakeholders across the sub-sectors, delivering high quality analytics and robust financial data to facilitate company's strategic, long-term and short-term objectives. There will be a keen focus on continuous process improvements, leveraging Power BI tools to produce value-added analytics and providing high quality reporting with added insight. Key Accountabilities PURPOSE: Commercial Support Perform month-end related tasks including journal posting, reporting, and balance sheet reviews. Facilitate reporting, assessment and communication of financial results to key stakeholders. Support financial planning cycle. Develop strong relationships with key internal stakeholders across the sub-sectors. Understand & highlight financial risks and opportunities arising from ongoing business performance. Support audit process and liaise with Financial Risk & Control team PERFORMANCE Month end journals preparation and review. Preparation and review of annual budgeting and reforecasting processes Support production of the suite of monthly reports to the senior management to provide enhanced analysis of the business performance. Facilitate preparation of Compass One monthly business review pack. Promote working capital improvements through value added analysis and reporting. Balance sheet reviews and compliance with Group Accounting Manual, maintaining a full and up to date understanding of SAP, escalating key risks/ opportunities to senior stakeholders. Implement ongoing improvements to planning and analysis processes to deliver faster and more accurate insights to the business. Drive automation of reporting processes by embedding Power BI tools Delivering proactive ad-hoc financial analysis to support business decision making. Candidate Requirements: Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with varied experience in accounting roles/FP&A Experience of business partnering senior stakeholders with the ability to challenge, influence and persuade at all levels. High numeric and analytical skills and attention to detail Comfortable developing and working with complex spreadsheets. Track record of preparing financial analysis /presentations to the senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate verbal and written information concisely and logically. Ability to analyse, evaluate and present information in a clear and impactful way. Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to influence internal and external parties. Desirable: Experience of operating within a multi-sector organization Good working knowledge of SAP and Power BI Leadership behaviours Communication - ability to manage, develop and lead peers. Can Do - Finds new / quicker ways of meeting goals, shows conviction in own judgement and decisions, responds quickly under pressure, and overcomes hurdles to achieve targets. Solutions orientated when facing problems. Passion for Quality - Sets demanding performance expectations, sets priorities to maximise benefits, tracks the commercial implications of a situation in a step-by-step way. Win through Teamwork - Pursues friendly relationships with colleagues and clients, interacts with colleagues across the organisation and shares own knowledge and insight and displays a high level of energy and commitment to the role and organisation. Embrace Diversity - Listens to others and values their contributions, receptive to new and builds on ideas and acts in ethical and socially responsible manner.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: FP&A Analyst Responsible to: FP&A Manager - Compass One Location: Parklands Office Birmingham Department: Finance This role profile is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to incorporate changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment. Overall Purpose of the Role An exciting and high-profile role facilitating enhanced decision making by providing insight to key stakeholders across the sub-sectors, delivering high quality analytics and robust financial data to facilitate company's strategic, long-term and short-term objectives. There will be a keen focus on continuous process improvements, leveraging Power BI tools to produce value-added analytics and providing high quality reporting with added insight. Key Accountabilities PURPOSE: Commercial Support Perform month-end related tasks including journal posting, reporting, and balance sheet reviews. Facilitate reporting, assessment and communication of financial results to key stakeholders. Support financial planning cycle. Develop strong relationships with key internal stakeholders across the sub-sectors. Understand & highlight financial risks and opportunities arising from ongoing business performance. Support audit process and liaise with Financial Risk & Control team PERFORMANCE Month end journals preparation and review. Preparation and review of annual budgeting and reforecasting processes Support production of the suite of monthly reports to the senior management to provide enhanced analysis of the business performance. Facilitate preparation of Compass One monthly business review pack. Promote working capital improvements through value added analysis and reporting. Balance sheet reviews and compliance with Group Accounting Manual, maintaining a full and up to date understanding of SAP, escalating key risks/ opportunities to senior stakeholders. Implement ongoing improvements to planning and analysis processes to deliver faster and more accurate insights to the business. Drive automation of reporting processes by embedding Power BI tools Delivering proactive ad-hoc financial analysis to support business decision making. Candidate Requirements: Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with varied experience in accounting roles/FP&A Experience of business partnering senior stakeholders with the ability to challenge, influence and persuade at all levels. High numeric and analytical skills and attention to detail Comfortable developing and working with complex spreadsheets. Track record of preparing financial analysis /presentations to the senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate verbal and written information concisely and logically. Ability to analyse, evaluate and present information in a clear and impactful way. Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to influence internal and external parties. Desirable: Experience of operating within a multi-sector organization Good working knowledge of SAP and Power BI Leadership behaviours Communication - ability to manage, develop and lead peers. Can Do - Finds new / quicker ways of meeting goals, shows conviction in own judgement and decisions, responds quickly under pressure, and overcomes hurdles to achieve targets. Solutions orientated when facing problems. Passion for Quality - Sets demanding performance expectations, sets priorities to maximise benefits, tracks the commercial implications of a situation in a step-by-step way. Win through Teamwork - Pursues friendly relationships with colleagues and clients, interacts with colleagues across the organisation and shares own knowledge and insight and displays a high level of energy and commitment to the role and organisation. Embrace Diversity - Listens to others and values their contributions, receptive to new and builds on ideas and acts in ethical and socially responsible manner.