Senior Assistant Merchandiser London - Hybrid working Competitive Ready to take the next step in your merchandising career? If you love turning numbers into smart decisions, thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, and enjoy being right at the heart of trading a product range-this could be your perfect next move. We're on the lookout for a Senior Assistant Merchandiser to join a passionate and collaborative team. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a role where you'll have real ownership, influence decisions, and play a key part in driving performance across a dynamic product area. What you'll be doing No two days will look the same-but you'll be getting stuck into things like: Managing stock levels and making sure products land at the right time Supporting trading decisions, including promotions and markdowns Owning and updating the WSSI, keeping forecasts sharp and actionable Planning and forecasting at line level to maximise sales and minimise risk Working closely with Buying, Marketing, Warehouse, and Finance teams Building strong supplier relationships and supporting production planning Coaching and developing junior team members Stepping up to deputise for the Merchandiser when needed You'll also have the chance to visit stores, analyse performance, and bring fresh ideas to the table-your voice will definitely be heard. What we're looking for You might already be an experienced Assistant Merchandiser ready for that next step, or someone who's been operating at a senior level and wants more ownership. We'd love to see: Strong numerical and analytical skills (you enjoy digging into the detail) Confidence managing your own area and juggling multiple priorities Solid experience with WSSI, forecasting, and stock management Great communication skills-you build relationships easily A proactive, commercial mindset with a curiosity for the market Good Excel skills and comfort working across systems What's in it for you? Competitive salary + bonus Hybrid working (with a collaborative office culture) Generous staff discount from day one A fun, social environment where people genuinely enjoy working together A business that encourages new ideas and supports career growth Why join? This is a team that combines ambition with a down-to-earth, supportive culture. You'll be encouraged to take ownership, try new approaches, and grow your career in a business that values both results and people. BH35891
May 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Assistant Merchandiser London - Hybrid working Competitive Ready to take the next step in your merchandising career? If you love turning numbers into smart decisions, thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, and enjoy being right at the heart of trading a product range-this could be your perfect next move. We're on the lookout for a Senior Assistant Merchandiser to join a passionate and collaborative team. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a role where you'll have real ownership, influence decisions, and play a key part in driving performance across a dynamic product area. What you'll be doing No two days will look the same-but you'll be getting stuck into things like: Managing stock levels and making sure products land at the right time Supporting trading decisions, including promotions and markdowns Owning and updating the WSSI, keeping forecasts sharp and actionable Planning and forecasting at line level to maximise sales and minimise risk Working closely with Buying, Marketing, Warehouse, and Finance teams Building strong supplier relationships and supporting production planning Coaching and developing junior team members Stepping up to deputise for the Merchandiser when needed You'll also have the chance to visit stores, analyse performance, and bring fresh ideas to the table-your voice will definitely be heard. What we're looking for You might already be an experienced Assistant Merchandiser ready for that next step, or someone who's been operating at a senior level and wants more ownership. We'd love to see: Strong numerical and analytical skills (you enjoy digging into the detail) Confidence managing your own area and juggling multiple priorities Solid experience with WSSI, forecasting, and stock management Great communication skills-you build relationships easily A proactive, commercial mindset with a curiosity for the market Good Excel skills and comfort working across systems What's in it for you? Competitive salary + bonus Hybrid working (with a collaborative office culture) Generous staff discount from day one A fun, social environment where people genuinely enjoy working together A business that encourages new ideas and supports career growth Why join? This is a team that combines ambition with a down-to-earth, supportive culture. You'll be encouraged to take ownership, try new approaches, and grow your career in a business that values both results and people. BH35891
Established Investment Management firm with over 200 staff based in central London are currently recruiting an exceptional C-Suite level Executive Assistant to provide extensive business support to the CEO and CIO. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years' experience within financial services, asset management or professional services, with a calmly confident, capable, client centric manner able to liaise with HNWCs and stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working with four days based in the office, core hours are 9am-6pm, flexibility is required. This is an excellent opportunity to support an established, professional, secure highly successful team at C-Suite, the role offers generous bonuses and benefits and scope to add value and liaise with clients. Key duties: 60% support to the CEO, 40% support to the CIO with ad hoc support to the Chairman Extensive travel coordination both UK and international Diary management to ensure effective time management Stakeholder engagement, liaising with investors and clients over the phone, email and in person to develop a rapport and provide an impeccable first impression acting with professionalism and discretion Minute taking at weekly ExCo meetings, coordinating away days, organising logistics, assist with Board reports Coordinating ad hoc projects to add value at C-Suite Process expenses accurately Coordinating international roadshows and client events Assisting with coordination of annual appraisals Providing seamless EA support as a team and assisting other EAs across the group Ideal experience: A minimum of 10 years within Financial services, asset management or regulated corporate organisations Exceptional organisational skills, able to liaise with HNWCs on a daily basis Highly organised, proactive and impeccable attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) Benefits: 27 days holiday increasing with length of service Healthcare with BUPA Pension (10% of salary) Generous discretionary performance bonuses If you feel you have suitable experience, please send your CV ASAP to apply. Angela Mortimer Plc act as a recruitment business for this role. If you are already registered with us please contact your consultant directly. Unfortunately due to the high volume of applicants we are unable to respond to every application but will be in touch should your CV be suitable.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Established Investment Management firm with over 200 staff based in central London are currently recruiting an exceptional C-Suite level Executive Assistant to provide extensive business support to the CEO and CIO. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years' experience within financial services, asset management or professional services, with a calmly confident, capable, client centric manner able to liaise with HNWCs and stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working with four days based in the office, core hours are 9am-6pm, flexibility is required. This is an excellent opportunity to support an established, professional, secure highly successful team at C-Suite, the role offers generous bonuses and benefits and scope to add value and liaise with clients. Key duties: 60% support to the CEO, 40% support to the CIO with ad hoc support to the Chairman Extensive travel coordination both UK and international Diary management to ensure effective time management Stakeholder engagement, liaising with investors and clients over the phone, email and in person to develop a rapport and provide an impeccable first impression acting with professionalism and discretion Minute taking at weekly ExCo meetings, coordinating away days, organising logistics, assist with Board reports Coordinating ad hoc projects to add value at C-Suite Process expenses accurately Coordinating international roadshows and client events Assisting with coordination of annual appraisals Providing seamless EA support as a team and assisting other EAs across the group Ideal experience: A minimum of 10 years within Financial services, asset management or regulated corporate organisations Exceptional organisational skills, able to liaise with HNWCs on a daily basis Highly organised, proactive and impeccable attention to detail Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) Benefits: 27 days holiday increasing with length of service Healthcare with BUPA Pension (10% of salary) Generous discretionary performance bonuses If you feel you have suitable experience, please send your CV ASAP to apply. Angela Mortimer Plc act as a recruitment business for this role. If you are already registered with us please contact your consultant directly. Unfortunately due to the high volume of applicants we are unable to respond to every application but will be in touch should your CV be suitable.
Assistant Finance Director (12-18 month FTC to begin) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on a 12-18 month contract initially. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
May 03, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Finance Director (12-18 month FTC to begin) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on a 12-18 month contract initially. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join the dedicated team at Busy Bees Worksop, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 85 children, where we provide a bright and airy environment for children to learn, develop, and grow. Our nursery features engaging outdoor areas designed for exploration and play, supporting overall child development and providing a safe space for children to enhance their physical skills and boost their confidence.Conveniently located just a short drive from the centre of Worksop, our nursery is easily accessible by car, public transport, or on foot. The nearest train station, Worksop, is only a six-minute drive away. We also offer free parking for added convenience. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in children's lives, we would love to welcome you to our friendly and supportive community at Busy Bees Worksop! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join the dedicated team at Busy Bees Worksop, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 85 children, where we provide a bright and airy environment for children to learn, develop, and grow. Our nursery features engaging outdoor areas designed for exploration and play, supporting overall child development and providing a safe space for children to enhance their physical skills and boost their confidence.Conveniently located just a short drive from the centre of Worksop, our nursery is easily accessible by car, public transport, or on foot. The nearest train station, Worksop, is only a six-minute drive away. We also offer free parking for added convenience. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in children's lives, we would love to welcome you to our friendly and supportive community at Busy Bees Worksop! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Senior Regulatory Leadership Opportunity FinTech Digital Assets Blockchain Financial Services Regulation Are you an experienced regulatory professional with deep FinTech, digital assets or blockchain expertise? A respected financial services authority is seeking a capable and credible Assistant Director to join its FinTech Supervision function. This is a senior role where you will help lead the effective licensing and supervision of regulated FinTech entities, support the development of sectoral policies and regulatory frameworks, and contribute to thought leadership across digital assets, blockchain and emerging financial technologies. You will bring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement, senior stakeholder credibility and the ability to work collaboratively across internal departments, regulated firms, foreign regulators and international bodies. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Leading cross-departmental collaboration across joint application reviews, supervision and thought-leadership activity • Ensuring the effective delivery of licensing and supervisory activities within the FinTech sector • Acting as a key liaison with company officials, regulated entities and external stakeholders • Communicating regulatory matters clearly and in line with applicable laws, standards and frameworks • Supporting the development of sectoral policies, regulations, guidance, standards and amendments • Leading projects to improve departmental procedures, operational effectiveness and supervisory excellence • Researching best practice to inform the development of risk frameworks and risk models • Monitoring emerging technologies, business models and market trends to assess regulatory implications • Managing departmental risk reviews and liaising with Enterprise Risk Management functions • Supporting budget development, cost control and departmental accountability • Collaborating with foreign regulators and international bodies on FinTech-related matters • Providing wider leadership support across the department • Contributing to a culture of integrity, professional excellence, accountability and proactive supervision • Undertaking special projects and related work appropriate to the seniority of the role About You You will have a proven technical and business background, ideally gained within financial services, regulation, digital assets, blockchain or a closely related FinTech environment. You will be confident operating at senior level, managing complex stakeholder relationships and helping shape regulatory responses to fast-moving technological and market developments. Experience & Qualifications You should bring: • A master s degree, equivalent learning or professional qualification in blockchain, finance, technology or a related discipline • A minimum of 10 years relevant experience • At least 5 years senior-level experience within financial services and/or a financial regulatory body • Specific exposure to digital assets, blockchain, FinTech or emerging financial technologies • Strong knowledge of international financial services regulation • Experience managing teams and delivering projects in an agile environment Skills & Attributes You will demonstrate: • Excellent judgement and decision-making ability • Strong communication and leadership skills • A collaborative, diplomatic and credible stakeholder style • The ability to lead innovation projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders • A strong understanding of emerging technologies, market trends and regulatory developments • High standards of integrity, accountability and professional excellence • The ability to operate effectively in a complex, fast-moving and high-profile regulatory environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for you to take on a visible senior leadership role at the intersection of financial regulation, digital assets and FinTech innovation. You will have the opportunity to influence supervisory strategy, contribute to regulatory policy development, engage with international regulatory bodies and help shape the future of FinTech oversight.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Regulatory Leadership Opportunity FinTech Digital Assets Blockchain Financial Services Regulation Are you an experienced regulatory professional with deep FinTech, digital assets or blockchain expertise? A respected financial services authority is seeking a capable and credible Assistant Director to join its FinTech Supervision function. This is a senior role where you will help lead the effective licensing and supervision of regulated FinTech entities, support the development of sectoral policies and regulatory frameworks, and contribute to thought leadership across digital assets, blockchain and emerging financial technologies. You will bring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement, senior stakeholder credibility and the ability to work collaboratively across internal departments, regulated firms, foreign regulators and international bodies. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Leading cross-departmental collaboration across joint application reviews, supervision and thought-leadership activity • Ensuring the effective delivery of licensing and supervisory activities within the FinTech sector • Acting as a key liaison with company officials, regulated entities and external stakeholders • Communicating regulatory matters clearly and in line with applicable laws, standards and frameworks • Supporting the development of sectoral policies, regulations, guidance, standards and amendments • Leading projects to improve departmental procedures, operational effectiveness and supervisory excellence • Researching best practice to inform the development of risk frameworks and risk models • Monitoring emerging technologies, business models and market trends to assess regulatory implications • Managing departmental risk reviews and liaising with Enterprise Risk Management functions • Supporting budget development, cost control and departmental accountability • Collaborating with foreign regulators and international bodies on FinTech-related matters • Providing wider leadership support across the department • Contributing to a culture of integrity, professional excellence, accountability and proactive supervision • Undertaking special projects and related work appropriate to the seniority of the role About You You will have a proven technical and business background, ideally gained within financial services, regulation, digital assets, blockchain or a closely related FinTech environment. You will be confident operating at senior level, managing complex stakeholder relationships and helping shape regulatory responses to fast-moving technological and market developments. Experience & Qualifications You should bring: • A master s degree, equivalent learning or professional qualification in blockchain, finance, technology or a related discipline • A minimum of 10 years relevant experience • At least 5 years senior-level experience within financial services and/or a financial regulatory body • Specific exposure to digital assets, blockchain, FinTech or emerging financial technologies • Strong knowledge of international financial services regulation • Experience managing teams and delivering projects in an agile environment Skills & Attributes You will demonstrate: • Excellent judgement and decision-making ability • Strong communication and leadership skills • A collaborative, diplomatic and credible stakeholder style • The ability to lead innovation projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders • A strong understanding of emerging technologies, market trends and regulatory developments • High standards of integrity, accountability and professional excellence • The ability to operate effectively in a complex, fast-moving and high-profile regulatory environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for you to take on a visible senior leadership role at the intersection of financial regulation, digital assets and FinTech innovation. You will have the opportunity to influence supervisory strategy, contribute to regulatory policy development, engage with international regulatory bodies and help shape the future of FinTech oversight.
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in West End, Surrey! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds. Why Join Busy Bees? Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in West End, Surrey! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds. Why Join Busy Bees? Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn't stop there! Every Tuesday, 'Super Star Sports' visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn't stop there! Every Tuesday, 'Super Star Sports' visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary of £13.90 per hour Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary of £13.90 per hour Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Location: Portsmouth (hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office) Salary : Competitive, depending on experience Role type : Full-time, permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Central Finance Manager to play a key leadership role within our growing finance function. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys owning financial reporting end-to-end, setting high standards, developing people, and ensuring that management information is accurate, consistent, and genuinely useful for decision-making. You will lead and support a team of Management Accountants, take ownership of monthly reporting across multiple entities, and act as a senior point of judgement within the finance function. The role also includes the opportunity to support targeted performance improvement activity where additional focus is required. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Reporting & Control Own the monthly management reporting cycle across a multi-entity structure. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, consistent, and well-presented. Review and quality-check outputs before senior review. Maintain strong financial controls, reconciliations, and documentation. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop Management Accountants and Assistant Management Accountants. Act as a senior escalation point for technical or judgement-based questions. Support the team in moving beyond reporting numbers to explaining performance drivers and trends. Process & Continuous Improvement Own reporting timetables and delivery discipline. Improve efficiency, clarity, and consistency of finance processes. Work with internal teams and external providers to ensure high-quality outputs. Audit & Stakeholder Support Coordinate information requests related to statutory reporting and audits. Act as a key finance contact for stakeholders, providing clear, reliable information. Ensure finance outputs remain audit-ready throughout the year. Performance Improvement Support Where required, support short, well-defined improvement initiatives for specific business areas. Use financial insight to help identify root causes and improvement actions. Track progress and embed improvements before returning focus fully to BAU delivery. (This element of the role is selective and time-bound - not continuous change management.) What We're Looking For Essential Strong experience in management accounting within a multi-entity or professional services environment. Confident ownership of month-end reporting and financial control. Proven people leadership and coaching experience. Solid technical accounting knowledge and sound judgement. Ability to prioritise effectively and stay calm under pressure. Desirable Practice or audit background. Experience supporting business improvement or stabilisation initiatives. Exposure to outsourced finance or shared-service environments. Confident with Xero ecosystem. Why Join Us A senior, visible role with real ownership and influence. Opportunity to shape how financial reporting operates at scale. Exposure to a broad, diverse group structure. Clear progression opportunities for the right individual. A culture that values high standards, pragmatism, and continuous improvement. We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Location: Portsmouth (hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office) Salary : Competitive, depending on experience Role type : Full-time, permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Central Finance Manager to play a key leadership role within our growing finance function. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys owning financial reporting end-to-end, setting high standards, developing people, and ensuring that management information is accurate, consistent, and genuinely useful for decision-making. You will lead and support a team of Management Accountants, take ownership of monthly reporting across multiple entities, and act as a senior point of judgement within the finance function. The role also includes the opportunity to support targeted performance improvement activity where additional focus is required. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Reporting & Control Own the monthly management reporting cycle across a multi-entity structure. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, consistent, and well-presented. Review and quality-check outputs before senior review. Maintain strong financial controls, reconciliations, and documentation. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop Management Accountants and Assistant Management Accountants. Act as a senior escalation point for technical or judgement-based questions. Support the team in moving beyond reporting numbers to explaining performance drivers and trends. Process & Continuous Improvement Own reporting timetables and delivery discipline. Improve efficiency, clarity, and consistency of finance processes. Work with internal teams and external providers to ensure high-quality outputs. Audit & Stakeholder Support Coordinate information requests related to statutory reporting and audits. Act as a key finance contact for stakeholders, providing clear, reliable information. Ensure finance outputs remain audit-ready throughout the year. Performance Improvement Support Where required, support short, well-defined improvement initiatives for specific business areas. Use financial insight to help identify root causes and improvement actions. Track progress and embed improvements before returning focus fully to BAU delivery. (This element of the role is selective and time-bound - not continuous change management.) What We're Looking For Essential Strong experience in management accounting within a multi-entity or professional services environment. Confident ownership of month-end reporting and financial control. Proven people leadership and coaching experience. Solid technical accounting knowledge and sound judgement. Ability to prioritise effectively and stay calm under pressure. Desirable Practice or audit background. Experience supporting business improvement or stabilisation initiatives. Exposure to outsourced finance or shared-service environments. Confident with Xero ecosystem. Why Join Us A senior, visible role with real ownership and influence. Opportunity to shape how financial reporting operates at scale. Exposure to a broad, diverse group structure. Clear progression opportunities for the right individual. A culture that values high standards, pragmatism, and continuous improvement. We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
The Opportunity - M4 Corridor - Windsor / Slough / Reading / Bracknell / Wokingham We are seeking a highly ambitious and driven Junior Merchandiser (or a Senior Assistant Merchandiser ready for the next step) to join a rapidly growing luxury brand. This is a pivotal role within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, offering the opportunity to take real ownership across WSSI management, stock planning, sales analysis, and product lifecycle management. You'll play a key role in supporting merchandising strategy, driving trading performance, and ensuring the success of a premium product range. Key Responsibilities Merchandising & Trading Lead line project management from planning through to product launch Own and manage WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock & Intake) processes to optimise stock levels and maximise sales performance Deliver detailed sales analysis, trading reports, and performance insights Identify risks and opportunities across stock, intake, and sell-through Planning & Stock Management Support forecasting, demand planning, and inventory management Oversee stock intake, replenishment, and availability Monitor product performance, margin, and stock turn Product & Ecommerce Merchandising Manage new product setup including product codes, pricing, and costings Maintain website product listings, ensuring accuracy of descriptions, imagery, and categorisation Support online merchandising, product sortation, and conversion optimisation Critical Path & Cross-Functional Collaboration Track critical path timelines to ensure on-time product launches Work closely with Buying, Marketing, Finance, Logistics, and Customer Service Act as a key point of contact for merchandising insights and reporting About You Bachelor's degree or equivalent 3-6 years' experience in merchandising, assistant merchandising, or stock planning Strong experience with WSSI, forecasting, and inventory management Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis) Strong understanding of retail KPIs: sell-through, margin, stock turn, intake planning Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management Commercially aware with a passion for retail, ecommerce, and product performance Experience within luxury, fashion, accessories, or watches is highly desirable Proactive, driven, and confident in a fast-paced SME environment What's on Offer Salary circa 38,000 + discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working (1 day from home) 25 days holiday + birthday off Pension contribution Optional health insurance & life insurance Staff discount On-site parking Collaborative, high-growth environment with strong career progression Junior Merchandiser, Assistant Merchandiser, Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Retail Merchandising, Ecommerce Merchandising, WSSI, Stock Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Trading Analyst, Sales Analysis, Product Lifecycle, Luxury Retail, Watches, Jewellery, Fashion, Excel, Data Analysis, Buying & Merchandising, DTC, Online Retail, Product Setup, Critical Path Management Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity - M4 Corridor - Windsor / Slough / Reading / Bracknell / Wokingham We are seeking a highly ambitious and driven Junior Merchandiser (or a Senior Assistant Merchandiser ready for the next step) to join a rapidly growing luxury brand. This is a pivotal role within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, offering the opportunity to take real ownership across WSSI management, stock planning, sales analysis, and product lifecycle management. You'll play a key role in supporting merchandising strategy, driving trading performance, and ensuring the success of a premium product range. Key Responsibilities Merchandising & Trading Lead line project management from planning through to product launch Own and manage WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock & Intake) processes to optimise stock levels and maximise sales performance Deliver detailed sales analysis, trading reports, and performance insights Identify risks and opportunities across stock, intake, and sell-through Planning & Stock Management Support forecasting, demand planning, and inventory management Oversee stock intake, replenishment, and availability Monitor product performance, margin, and stock turn Product & Ecommerce Merchandising Manage new product setup including product codes, pricing, and costings Maintain website product listings, ensuring accuracy of descriptions, imagery, and categorisation Support online merchandising, product sortation, and conversion optimisation Critical Path & Cross-Functional Collaboration Track critical path timelines to ensure on-time product launches Work closely with Buying, Marketing, Finance, Logistics, and Customer Service Act as a key point of contact for merchandising insights and reporting About You Bachelor's degree or equivalent 3-6 years' experience in merchandising, assistant merchandising, or stock planning Strong experience with WSSI, forecasting, and inventory management Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis) Strong understanding of retail KPIs: sell-through, margin, stock turn, intake planning Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management Commercially aware with a passion for retail, ecommerce, and product performance Experience within luxury, fashion, accessories, or watches is highly desirable Proactive, driven, and confident in a fast-paced SME environment What's on Offer Salary circa 38,000 + discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working (1 day from home) 25 days holiday + birthday off Pension contribution Optional health insurance & life insurance Staff discount On-site parking Collaborative, high-growth environment with strong career progression Junior Merchandiser, Assistant Merchandiser, Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Retail Merchandising, Ecommerce Merchandising, WSSI, Stock Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Trading Analyst, Sales Analysis, Product Lifecycle, Luxury Retail, Watches, Jewellery, Fashion, Excel, Data Analysis, Buying & Merchandising, DTC, Online Retail, Product Setup, Critical Path Management Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
People Solutions Group Limited
Normanton, Yorkshire
Finance Administration Assistant - Finance Operations People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Finance Administration Assistant to join our well-established client based within a busy Distribution Centre in Normanton. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to support the finance function, providing both financial and administrative support while ensuring deadlines are met accurately and that all policies and procedures are followed at all times. This role would suit candidates with previous experience as a Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Administrative Assistant within a fast-paced environment. Shifts: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 Salary: £27,938 per annum Benefits: Your benefits as a Finance Administration Assistant will include: Opportunity to develop within a finance function Varied role across finance and administration Supportive team environment Career development opportunities Day-to-Day Duties: As a Finance Administration Assistant , your duties will include: Raising and receipting purchase orders Managing procurement card transactions and maintaining purchasing logs Product ordering and allocation Maintaining the time and attendance system Submitting payroll information Maintaining holiday records and reporting Collating payroll and agency hours for payroll and purchasing purposes Handling supplier queries in a professional and efficient manner Reconciling supplier statements Providing information and reports to the management team Supporting period-end processes Assisting with weekly reporting requirements Supporting planning processes through data collation Ensuring all accounting policies and procedures are adhered to Providing cover for other finance administrators when required Supporting with general administrative duties Essential Skills: The skills required to be a Finance Administration Assistant are: Minimum of 1-3 years' administration or finance experience Previous experience within a finance or administrative role Good communication skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good IT skills, including Word and Excel Ability to work independently within set procedures Professional approach with the ability to maintain confidentiality A positive, team-player attitude Desirable Experience: Experience using financial software Experience working within a distribution, logistics, or warehouse environment Training: Full training will be provided with ongoing support Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity as a Finance Administration Assistant , please apply with your CV or contact our team for more information. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
May 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Administration Assistant - Finance Operations People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Finance Administration Assistant to join our well-established client based within a busy Distribution Centre in Normanton. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to support the finance function, providing both financial and administrative support while ensuring deadlines are met accurately and that all policies and procedures are followed at all times. This role would suit candidates with previous experience as a Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Administrative Assistant within a fast-paced environment. Shifts: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 Salary: £27,938 per annum Benefits: Your benefits as a Finance Administration Assistant will include: Opportunity to develop within a finance function Varied role across finance and administration Supportive team environment Career development opportunities Day-to-Day Duties: As a Finance Administration Assistant , your duties will include: Raising and receipting purchase orders Managing procurement card transactions and maintaining purchasing logs Product ordering and allocation Maintaining the time and attendance system Submitting payroll information Maintaining holiday records and reporting Collating payroll and agency hours for payroll and purchasing purposes Handling supplier queries in a professional and efficient manner Reconciling supplier statements Providing information and reports to the management team Supporting period-end processes Assisting with weekly reporting requirements Supporting planning processes through data collation Ensuring all accounting policies and procedures are adhered to Providing cover for other finance administrators when required Supporting with general administrative duties Essential Skills: The skills required to be a Finance Administration Assistant are: Minimum of 1-3 years' administration or finance experience Previous experience within a finance or administrative role Good communication skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good IT skills, including Word and Excel Ability to work independently within set procedures Professional approach with the ability to maintain confidentiality A positive, team-player attitude Desirable Experience: Experience using financial software Experience working within a distribution, logistics, or warehouse environment Training: Full training will be provided with ongoing support Apply: If you are interested in this opportunity as a Finance Administration Assistant , please apply with your CV or contact our team for more information. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Accounts Assistant to join our client at their offices in Ilford. Reporting to the Finance Director the accounts assistant will support the accounting function by assisting with day to day financial operations, ensuring all records are kept accurately and contributing to the smooth running of all of the companies financial activities. To be considered for this role you will need: Double entry bookkeeping Payroll Sub contractor payments Cred card and bank reconciliation IR35 Vat returns Experience within a construction company Accounts up to Trial Balance Moreover, you will have a good understanding of accounting principles, strong communication skills and an ability to multi task in a fast paced environment. If you have the skills and ability for this role, do not delay, apply today to be in with a chance to secure an interview. Hours of work are: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
May 02, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Accounts Assistant to join our client at their offices in Ilford. Reporting to the Finance Director the accounts assistant will support the accounting function by assisting with day to day financial operations, ensuring all records are kept accurately and contributing to the smooth running of all of the companies financial activities. To be considered for this role you will need: Double entry bookkeeping Payroll Sub contractor payments Cred card and bank reconciliation IR35 Vat returns Experience within a construction company Accounts up to Trial Balance Moreover, you will have a good understanding of accounting principles, strong communication skills and an ability to multi task in a fast paced environment. If you have the skills and ability for this role, do not delay, apply today to be in with a chance to secure an interview. Hours of work are: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Temp to perm) Location : Warrington, Office based 5 days per week until settled in, then Hybrid Working pattern : Mon to Thur 8.15am-5pm, 1.30pm finish on a Friday Rate : £14ph to £16ph Start : Immediate start Accounts Assistant required to join a growing SME finance team in Warrington. This is a broad, hands-on role supporting day-to-day finance operations, reporting directly to the Finance Director. Key remit of this role is supporting weekly Payroll, so experience of this is essential. Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant • Maintain ledgers and reconcile accounts • Process daily transactions, invoices, and payments • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including credit control • Complete bank reconciliations and monthly accruals • Support preparation of management accounts and financial reports • Assist with weekly and monthly payroll • Complete credit card reconciliations and support cash flow tracking • Provide financial analysis to support business decisions • Maintain accurate records and support audit and compliance processes What we re looking for • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within an SME • AAT part qualified or studying towards further qualifications • Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and basic formulas • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills • Confident working with financial data and meeting deadlines • Able to work independently and as part of a team What s on offer • Broad role with exposure across all areas of finance • Direct support from an experienced Finance Director • Stable and growing business environment To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Temp to perm) Location : Warrington, Office based 5 days per week until settled in, then Hybrid Working pattern : Mon to Thur 8.15am-5pm, 1.30pm finish on a Friday Rate : £14ph to £16ph Start : Immediate start Accounts Assistant required to join a growing SME finance team in Warrington. This is a broad, hands-on role supporting day-to-day finance operations, reporting directly to the Finance Director. Key remit of this role is supporting weekly Payroll, so experience of this is essential. Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant • Maintain ledgers and reconcile accounts • Process daily transactions, invoices, and payments • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including credit control • Complete bank reconciliations and monthly accruals • Support preparation of management accounts and financial reports • Assist with weekly and monthly payroll • Complete credit card reconciliations and support cash flow tracking • Provide financial analysis to support business decisions • Maintain accurate records and support audit and compliance processes What we re looking for • Previous experience in a finance or accounts role, ideally within an SME • AAT part qualified or studying towards further qualifications • Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and basic formulas • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills • Confident working with financial data and meeting deadlines • Able to work independently and as part of a team What s on offer • Broad role with exposure across all areas of finance • Direct support from an experienced Finance Director • Stable and growing business environment To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
May 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Fleet). Reports to: Fleet Accountant Department: Finance Location: Exeter Head Office Key Purpose of Role The key purpose of the role is to provide accurate data regarding the purchasing and re-marketing of our fleet click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Fleet). Reports to: Fleet Accountant Department: Finance Location: Exeter Head Office Key Purpose of Role The key purpose of the role is to provide accurate data regarding the purchasing and re-marketing of our fleet click apply for full job details
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
May 02, 2026
Full time
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
A well-established, globally recognised organisation is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support its Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Purchasing Assistant will support procurement activities to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Source supplier quotations and support pricing negotiations Raise and manage purchase orders and monitor deliveries Maintain supplier relationships and manage the order book Support inventory control and stock accuracy Liaise with internal teams including Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Logistics Resolve delivery, quality, and invoice discrepancies Support cost-reduction and procurement improvement initiatives Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Provide administrative support to the purchasing function About You You will be organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Essential: Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination ability IT literate with Excel or Google Sheets Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Package & Benefits 39-hour week with early 3pm finish on Fridays Hybrid working (1 day from home) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Option to buy/sell annual leave Birthday leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan Free on-site parking
May 02, 2026
Contractor
A well-established, globally recognised organisation is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support its Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover). Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Purchasing Assistant will support procurement activities to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Source supplier quotations and support pricing negotiations Raise and manage purchase orders and monitor deliveries Maintain supplier relationships and manage the order book Support inventory control and stock accuracy Liaise with internal teams including Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Logistics Resolve delivery, quality, and invoice discrepancies Support cost-reduction and procurement improvement initiatives Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Provide administrative support to the purchasing function About You You will be organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Essential: Minimum 2 years' experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination ability IT literate with Excel or Google Sheets Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Package & Benefits 39-hour week with early 3pm finish on Fridays Hybrid working (1 day from home) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Option to buy/sell annual leave Birthday leave Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan Free on-site parking
Job Title: HR Manager Salary: Competitive depending on experience Location: Oldham Our client is currently seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee day to day operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to lead the HR function, develop and roll out policies, benefits etc. This position does require someone with TUPE transfer experience as the business will be expanding over the next 12 to 18 months. Key responsibilities: Provide day-to-day management and coordination of HR Assistant. Provide guidance and support for HR personnel, ensuring HR compliance across the group Coach managers as required on terms and conditions of employment, policies and procedures to enable effective employee management. Develop employee engagement across the group and manage complex employee relations including disciplinaries, grievances, absence issues and redundancies. Responsible for maintaining records including training, holidays, performance reviews and sickness vias HRIS and delivering key metric data for all sites on a regular basis. Responsible for the preparation of payroll data, reporting for Finance and ensure all employees are paid correctly. Responsible for the development and maintenance of employee benefits across the group, including pensions, life assurance and bonus provisions. Responsible for the Company s full recruitment process from attraction through to onboarding, partnering with hiring managers as necessary. Responsible for keeping HR related policies and procedures updated and legally compliant across the group. Work with Site Manager on HR related key projects / initiatives. Perform any other reasonable tasks and duties as required. Skills and experience: Preferably CIPD qualified level 5. Proven ability of managing an HR function within a busy manufacturing environment. Ability to manage, coach and guide team members and colleagues Strong problem solving skills with a practical and logical approach to conflict management. Ability to demonstrate a strong commercial understanding when making decisions for the Company. Effective interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. INDAB
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: HR Manager Salary: Competitive depending on experience Location: Oldham Our client is currently seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee day to day operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to lead the HR function, develop and roll out policies, benefits etc. This position does require someone with TUPE transfer experience as the business will be expanding over the next 12 to 18 months. Key responsibilities: Provide day-to-day management and coordination of HR Assistant. Provide guidance and support for HR personnel, ensuring HR compliance across the group Coach managers as required on terms and conditions of employment, policies and procedures to enable effective employee management. Develop employee engagement across the group and manage complex employee relations including disciplinaries, grievances, absence issues and redundancies. Responsible for maintaining records including training, holidays, performance reviews and sickness vias HRIS and delivering key metric data for all sites on a regular basis. Responsible for the preparation of payroll data, reporting for Finance and ensure all employees are paid correctly. Responsible for the development and maintenance of employee benefits across the group, including pensions, life assurance and bonus provisions. Responsible for the Company s full recruitment process from attraction through to onboarding, partnering with hiring managers as necessary. Responsible for keeping HR related policies and procedures updated and legally compliant across the group. Work with Site Manager on HR related key projects / initiatives. Perform any other reasonable tasks and duties as required. Skills and experience: Preferably CIPD qualified level 5. Proven ability of managing an HR function within a busy manufacturing environment. Ability to manage, coach and guide team members and colleagues Strong problem solving skills with a practical and logical approach to conflict management. Ability to demonstrate a strong commercial understanding when making decisions for the Company. Effective interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. INDAB
We have an exciting opportunity with a top 100 Accountancy Firm, for an Audit Manager to join their growing team in their York office. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, enabling you to gain a breadth of experience throughout your career. There are long term career opportunities with this firm, allowing you to progress as far as you'd like! As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of audit clients alongside the preparation of accounts and corporation tax computations/returns for limited companies. Overseeing your team's portfolios and inputting to workflow planning. Ensure compliance with GAAP and practical guidance is provided on regulatory matters such as tax and VAT regulations, requirements of UK law and the principles of good governance. Ad hoc duties will arise in supporting the local partners as necessary. To qualify for this Audit Manager role, ideally you will meet the following: Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP ACA/ACCA/CA qualified. Experience of auditing clients within a variety of industries. Previous Accountancy Practice experience as an Audit Manager. Experience coaching and mentoring junior members. Keen to progress within the firm, eager to be innovative and help the firm grow. What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working Employee Assistant program Enhanced annual leave. Birthday off work Salary from £50,000 to £55,000 If you are interested in this Audit Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity with a top 100 Accountancy Firm, for an Audit Manager to join their growing team in their York office. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, enabling you to gain a breadth of experience throughout your career. There are long term career opportunities with this firm, allowing you to progress as far as you'd like! As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of audit clients alongside the preparation of accounts and corporation tax computations/returns for limited companies. Overseeing your team's portfolios and inputting to workflow planning. Ensure compliance with GAAP and practical guidance is provided on regulatory matters such as tax and VAT regulations, requirements of UK law and the principles of good governance. Ad hoc duties will arise in supporting the local partners as necessary. To qualify for this Audit Manager role, ideally you will meet the following: Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP ACA/ACCA/CA qualified. Experience of auditing clients within a variety of industries. Previous Accountancy Practice experience as an Audit Manager. Experience coaching and mentoring junior members. Keen to progress within the firm, eager to be innovative and help the firm grow. What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working Employee Assistant program Enhanced annual leave. Birthday off work Salary from £50,000 to £55,000 If you are interested in this Audit Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
