Due to business growth we are on the look out for several Account Directors to be trusted advisors for our clients and deliver exceptional campaigns. You will be responsible for developing innovative, forward-thinking tactical and strategic solutions that support the delivery of client's campaign goals, inclusive of but not limited to Sampling & Experiential. As an Account Director, you will also be responsible for the successful delivery of campaigns by coordinating the resources needed to service the projects, building operational plans, and managing the expectations of the client. You will be a mentor to Campaign Managers within the team and will work very closely with internal departments at N2O (creative, finance, talent, production) so you will need exceptional stakeholder management experience. The role will be based at our Maidenhead office with hybrid working opportunities and requirement for travel to client sites Key accountabilities include: Partner with customers at a senior level to understand their business needs and objectives. Act as key point of contact to oversee the delivery of client work. Work with internal teams to develop best-in-class campaigns, reviewing and assessing to ensure the very highest quality of output from the team. Manage reporting and analysis of campaigns and agency performance for client and internal review. Look for opportunities to promote the expansion of our business with existing clients. Own and deliver on commercial targets for the account; providing financial leadership to members of the Campaign Management team. Lead and work closely with all stakeholders on pitches, responses and submissions. Mentor, coach, and provide best practice guidance to other team members, ensuring campaigns' success and colleagues' development. About us N2O is an award-winning creative brand experience agency and part of Globe Groupe, an international network of agencies delivering integrated marketing solutions across retail and experiential channels. With 26 years of trading history, N2O is trusted by the world's most successful brands to build powerful brand experiences. We craft insight-led, relevant, engaging and measurable campaigns that deliver results - at home, in-store, out of home and online. Specialising in retail, experiential and influencer marketing, we partner with ambitious brands across FMCG, health & beauty, luxury, retail and technology. Our longevity is built on creativity, commercial rigour and first-class client service. Our headquarters is in Maidenhead, with additional sites in Welwyn Garden City, Hook, and Bedford. A degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject, and/or The last 4 years in a managerial position within a similar agency environment working with reputable FMCG / retail/food/health & beauty brands Experience in a similar client-relationship management role with the ability to carefully manage expectations and build strategic working relationships Exceptional client services experience and a proven track record in developing business growth in a fast-paced environment Strong financial acumen to manage budgets and control expenditure and P&L Excellent communication skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise conflicting deadlines and work across multiple fast-moving projects with multiple clients Good understanding of managing integrated campaigns involving design, production, logistics, print, staffing and events Comprehensive project and time management skills with high level of attention to detail. demonstrated in developing large-scale campaigns A natural leader with inspiring people management skills; able to hire, and supervise campaign staff and ensure that individual performance goals are achieve Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to role model excellent client report writing skills or campaign briefs and give guidance to team members in doing the same. Flexible to work some weekends and occasionally work unsocial hours. Flexible to travel nationwide for campaign events. Hold a full UK driving license and own a vehicle. Salary up to £65k gross per annum Hybrid working opportunities - giving the best opportunity for those all-important water cooler moment plus two days at home for focussed flexibility 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising each year (capped at 30 plus opportunity to buy / sell holiday scheme) Life assurance - to support the financial security of your loved ones Day one access to Digital GP service 24/7 - we know getting hold of a GP can sometimes be difficult (plus free private medical healthcare after 2 years' service) Retail discounts scheme - save money on lots of everyday high street, online purchases as well as treats and experiences Employee Assist Programme 24/7 - support when you need it on a range of practical, financial, health and legal issues Our head office location has multiple perks including an onsite gym, free breakfasts, free carparking and onsite café Regular company socials from BBQs to festive celebrations Quarterly and annual recognition award schemes Salary sacrifice scheme to help with your commute costs whether you travel by car or bicycle And not to forget free onsite car parking or a free shuttle service from the local train station!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Due to business growth we are on the look out for several Account Directors to be trusted advisors for our clients and deliver exceptional campaigns. You will be responsible for developing innovative, forward-thinking tactical and strategic solutions that support the delivery of client's campaign goals, inclusive of but not limited to Sampling & Experiential. As an Account Director, you will also be responsible for the successful delivery of campaigns by coordinating the resources needed to service the projects, building operational plans, and managing the expectations of the client. You will be a mentor to Campaign Managers within the team and will work very closely with internal departments at N2O (creative, finance, talent, production) so you will need exceptional stakeholder management experience. The role will be based at our Maidenhead office with hybrid working opportunities and requirement for travel to client sites Key accountabilities include: Partner with customers at a senior level to understand their business needs and objectives. Act as key point of contact to oversee the delivery of client work. Work with internal teams to develop best-in-class campaigns, reviewing and assessing to ensure the very highest quality of output from the team. Manage reporting and analysis of campaigns and agency performance for client and internal review. Look for opportunities to promote the expansion of our business with existing clients. Own and deliver on commercial targets for the account; providing financial leadership to members of the Campaign Management team. Lead and work closely with all stakeholders on pitches, responses and submissions. Mentor, coach, and provide best practice guidance to other team members, ensuring campaigns' success and colleagues' development. About us N2O is an award-winning creative brand experience agency and part of Globe Groupe, an international network of agencies delivering integrated marketing solutions across retail and experiential channels. With 26 years of trading history, N2O is trusted by the world's most successful brands to build powerful brand experiences. We craft insight-led, relevant, engaging and measurable campaigns that deliver results - at home, in-store, out of home and online. Specialising in retail, experiential and influencer marketing, we partner with ambitious brands across FMCG, health & beauty, luxury, retail and technology. Our longevity is built on creativity, commercial rigour and first-class client service. Our headquarters is in Maidenhead, with additional sites in Welwyn Garden City, Hook, and Bedford. A degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject, and/or The last 4 years in a managerial position within a similar agency environment working with reputable FMCG / retail/food/health & beauty brands Experience in a similar client-relationship management role with the ability to carefully manage expectations and build strategic working relationships Exceptional client services experience and a proven track record in developing business growth in a fast-paced environment Strong financial acumen to manage budgets and control expenditure and P&L Excellent communication skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise conflicting deadlines and work across multiple fast-moving projects with multiple clients Good understanding of managing integrated campaigns involving design, production, logistics, print, staffing and events Comprehensive project and time management skills with high level of attention to detail. demonstrated in developing large-scale campaigns A natural leader with inspiring people management skills; able to hire, and supervise campaign staff and ensure that individual performance goals are achieve Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to role model excellent client report writing skills or campaign briefs and give guidance to team members in doing the same. Flexible to work some weekends and occasionally work unsocial hours. Flexible to travel nationwide for campaign events. Hold a full UK driving license and own a vehicle. Salary up to £65k gross per annum Hybrid working opportunities - giving the best opportunity for those all-important water cooler moment plus two days at home for focussed flexibility 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising each year (capped at 30 plus opportunity to buy / sell holiday scheme) Life assurance - to support the financial security of your loved ones Day one access to Digital GP service 24/7 - we know getting hold of a GP can sometimes be difficult (plus free private medical healthcare after 2 years' service) Retail discounts scheme - save money on lots of everyday high street, online purchases as well as treats and experiences Employee Assist Programme 24/7 - support when you need it on a range of practical, financial, health and legal issues Our head office location has multiple perks including an onsite gym, free breakfasts, free carparking and onsite café Regular company socials from BBQs to festive celebrations Quarterly and annual recognition award schemes Salary sacrifice scheme to help with your commute costs whether you travel by car or bicycle And not to forget free onsite car parking or a free shuttle service from the local train station!
Senior Reporter £32,000 -£36,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media publishing business seeks a talented Senior Reporter with around 2 years of experience to join their fast-growing team focusing on cutting-edge finance services related content. The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across two industry leading brands. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports the business wider business objectives. Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Profile of Candidate: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Reporter £32,000 -£36,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media publishing business seeks a talented Senior Reporter with around 2 years of experience to join their fast-growing team focusing on cutting-edge finance services related content. The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across two industry leading brands. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports the business wider business objectives. Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Profile of Candidate: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
The Dow Jones Media Partnerships & Strategy team maintains relationships with Publishers and Licensors around the world, helping to power the B2B division of Dow Jones & Company. The Partnerships Manager is a key member of the Media Partnerships team, responsible for the day-to-day management and growth of Dow Jones' content licensing relationships. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of media partners and content providers. Your goal is to ensure that content is effectively licensed, technically integrated, and commercially optimized into Dow Jones products. This role requires a blend of relationship management, attention to contractual detail, and the ability to coordinate technical onboarding processes. You are an ambassador for Dow Jones. You will report to the VP, Global Content Licensing. Role scope/Responsibilities Primary Point of Contact: Act as the face of Dow Jones for identified international media firms, ensuring their needs are met and the value of providing their content to Dow Jones is consistently demonstrated. Retention & Renewals: Own the renewal cycle for your assigned partner portfolio, ensuring high retention rates through regular check-ins and proactive problem-solving. Partner Onboarding: Execute the end-to-end onboarding process for new licensors, including payment setup, invoicing coordination, and initial account configuration. Rights Monitoring: Monitor partner usage to ensure content and data are being used strictly within the legal and commercial boundaries of the licensing agreement. Technical Coordination: Work with internal technical teams to facilitate the delivery of content via APIs or feeds, ensuring DJ can successfully ingest and display content and data. Systems Management: Maintain meticulous records in the required systems and rights-management systems, ensuring all partner data, contacts, and contract notes are up to date. Drive our audience reach/ brand, and subscription volume, acquire new content to power our B2B products and ensure the value propositions for DJ solutions resonate with partners, focusing on growth while cultivating mutually beneficial outcomes. Responsible for evaluating the suitability of partnerships with media organizations, subsequently negotiating our agreements. Exemplary relationship management skills, helping to retain and increase current partnerships, continuously keeping our partners up to date on Dow Jones and new opportunities to grow together. You will partner cross functionally throughout our company, keeping all stakeholders updated from departments such as product, legal, finance, marketing, sales, events and advertising. Drive relationships through partnering with relevant associations/ and having presence at local conferences / events (proactively sitting at the table with local media). Participate actively in the local Dow Jones office, developing teamwork and cooperation. A minimum of three days per week in your local office is required. Must have requirements Fluency in French and English is essential, highly desired additional fluency in Arabic. Deep experience with, and understanding of the media landscape (particularly France, Benelux, Africa, and the Middle East) and awareness of publishers' outlook and concerns in the online and digital environment. Have deep experience with, and understanding of the media landscape. A genuine interest in new technologies that serve these communities is also important for your success. AI evangelist, able to insert the use of AI directly into daily workflow and work to constantly find efficiencies and improvements in your work. Experience of managing partnerships across media, telcos, associations and membership groups. Proven experience in business negotiations and internal/external relationship management. 3-5 years of experience in partnerships, account management, or content licensing within the media or information services industry. Degree level education. Occasional travel may be required. Our Benefits Comprehensive Healthcare Plans Paid Time Off Retirement Plans Comprehensive Insurance Plans Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources Education Benefits Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support Commuter Transit Program Subscription Discounts Employee Referral Program Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at . Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates. Business Area: Dow Jones - Media Sales - Enterprise Partnerships Job Category: Sales Union Status: Union role Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News. This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
The Dow Jones Media Partnerships & Strategy team maintains relationships with Publishers and Licensors around the world, helping to power the B2B division of Dow Jones & Company. The Partnerships Manager is a key member of the Media Partnerships team, responsible for the day-to-day management and growth of Dow Jones' content licensing relationships. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of media partners and content providers. Your goal is to ensure that content is effectively licensed, technically integrated, and commercially optimized into Dow Jones products. This role requires a blend of relationship management, attention to contractual detail, and the ability to coordinate technical onboarding processes. You are an ambassador for Dow Jones. You will report to the VP, Global Content Licensing. Role scope/Responsibilities Primary Point of Contact: Act as the face of Dow Jones for identified international media firms, ensuring their needs are met and the value of providing their content to Dow Jones is consistently demonstrated. Retention & Renewals: Own the renewal cycle for your assigned partner portfolio, ensuring high retention rates through regular check-ins and proactive problem-solving. Partner Onboarding: Execute the end-to-end onboarding process for new licensors, including payment setup, invoicing coordination, and initial account configuration. Rights Monitoring: Monitor partner usage to ensure content and data are being used strictly within the legal and commercial boundaries of the licensing agreement. Technical Coordination: Work with internal technical teams to facilitate the delivery of content via APIs or feeds, ensuring DJ can successfully ingest and display content and data. Systems Management: Maintain meticulous records in the required systems and rights-management systems, ensuring all partner data, contacts, and contract notes are up to date. Drive our audience reach/ brand, and subscription volume, acquire new content to power our B2B products and ensure the value propositions for DJ solutions resonate with partners, focusing on growth while cultivating mutually beneficial outcomes. Responsible for evaluating the suitability of partnerships with media organizations, subsequently negotiating our agreements. Exemplary relationship management skills, helping to retain and increase current partnerships, continuously keeping our partners up to date on Dow Jones and new opportunities to grow together. You will partner cross functionally throughout our company, keeping all stakeholders updated from departments such as product, legal, finance, marketing, sales, events and advertising. Drive relationships through partnering with relevant associations/ and having presence at local conferences / events (proactively sitting at the table with local media). Participate actively in the local Dow Jones office, developing teamwork and cooperation. A minimum of three days per week in your local office is required. Must have requirements Fluency in French and English is essential, highly desired additional fluency in Arabic. Deep experience with, and understanding of the media landscape (particularly France, Benelux, Africa, and the Middle East) and awareness of publishers' outlook and concerns in the online and digital environment. Have deep experience with, and understanding of the media landscape. A genuine interest in new technologies that serve these communities is also important for your success. AI evangelist, able to insert the use of AI directly into daily workflow and work to constantly find efficiencies and improvements in your work. Experience of managing partnerships across media, telcos, associations and membership groups. Proven experience in business negotiations and internal/external relationship management. 3-5 years of experience in partnerships, account management, or content licensing within the media or information services industry. Degree level education. Occasional travel may be required. Our Benefits Comprehensive Healthcare Plans Paid Time Off Retirement Plans Comprehensive Insurance Plans Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources Education Benefits Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support Commuter Transit Program Subscription Discounts Employee Referral Program Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at . Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates. Business Area: Dow Jones - Media Sales - Enterprise Partnerships Job Category: Sales Union Status: Union role Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News. This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.
Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate £28.60 - £32.03 PAYE / £38.19 - £42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly vulnerable customers. The role operates on a career grade (12-14), dependent on skills, experience and the level of strategic responsibility undertaken. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Financial Assessment teams, ensuring accurate and timely assessments in line with legislative, subsidy and financial requirements Drive service improvement by testing and implementing new systems, processes and digital solutions Monitor performance, quality, budgets and risk, implementing corrective actions where required Manage complex financial assessment cases, enquiries and complaints, including Ombudsman, MPs and stakeholder correspondence Interpret and apply complex government legislation, ensuring policies and procedures remain legally compliant Lead on innovation, projects and welfare reform mitigation in partnership with ICT, Finance and other services Compile and submit management information, government returns and statutory reports Build effective relationships with stakeholders including DWP, DLUHC, GLA, tribunals, agents and voluntary organisations Deputise for the Head of Service as required, representing the council at senior meetings, tribunals and court where appropriate About You You will be an experienced manager within a Financial Assessment or Welfare Benefits environment , bringing strong leadership skills and in-depth legislative knowledge. Essential criteria include: Significant experience managing staff in a Financial Assessment / Welfare Benefits service Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and case law (e.g. Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare or Adult Financial Assessments) Proven ability to manage performance, budgets and service risk Experience of leading change, reviewing policies and improving processes Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters clearly to a wide range of audiences Confidence representing the organisation with senior stakeholders and external bodies Management experience in a comparable Financial Assessment environment At higher career grades, you will also demonstrate experience in strategic leadership, project management, data analysis and representing the council at court or tribunals. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate £28.60 - £32.03 PAYE / £38.19 - £42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly vulnerable customers. The role operates on a career grade (12-14), dependent on skills, experience and the level of strategic responsibility undertaken. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Financial Assessment teams, ensuring accurate and timely assessments in line with legislative, subsidy and financial requirements Drive service improvement by testing and implementing new systems, processes and digital solutions Monitor performance, quality, budgets and risk, implementing corrective actions where required Manage complex financial assessment cases, enquiries and complaints, including Ombudsman, MPs and stakeholder correspondence Interpret and apply complex government legislation, ensuring policies and procedures remain legally compliant Lead on innovation, projects and welfare reform mitigation in partnership with ICT, Finance and other services Compile and submit management information, government returns and statutory reports Build effective relationships with stakeholders including DWP, DLUHC, GLA, tribunals, agents and voluntary organisations Deputise for the Head of Service as required, representing the council at senior meetings, tribunals and court where appropriate About You You will be an experienced manager within a Financial Assessment or Welfare Benefits environment , bringing strong leadership skills and in-depth legislative knowledge. Essential criteria include: Significant experience managing staff in a Financial Assessment / Welfare Benefits service Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and case law (e.g. Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare or Adult Financial Assessments) Proven ability to manage performance, budgets and service risk Experience of leading change, reviewing policies and improving processes Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters clearly to a wide range of audiences Confidence representing the organisation with senior stakeholders and external bodies Management experience in a comparable Financial Assessment environment At higher career grades, you will also demonstrate experience in strategic leadership, project management, data analysis and representing the council at court or tribunals. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Job ID Job ID 75139 Team Team Product Location Location Market Harborough Job Schedule Job Schedule Full time Salary Salary competitive Posting Date Posting Date 02/04/2026 Apply Before Apply Before 16/04/2026 Summary The Role We are seeking a strategic and data-driven Performance Marketing Manager to oversee our Affiliate, PPC, and Paid Social channels. This role is pivotal in driving customer acquisition, enhancing brand visibility, and maximizing returns across digital platforms for Joules. You will act as the bridge between internal stakeholders (including NEXT and Finance) and our external agencies to ensure a total search and social strategy. What You'll Do Core Strategic Oversight Strategic Planning: Collaborate with key stakeholders to define goals, objectives, and action plans, monitoring progress toward strategic milestones. Agency Management: Manage agency relationships across all performance channels, overseeing day-to-day account management and ensuring they remain focused on overarching brand goals. Business Growth: Suggest improvements to existing business strategies to drive growth and align resource planning with the overall digital strategy. Insights & Reporting: Identify issues, develop hypotheses, and communicate data-backed insights and recommendations to key decision-makers. Stakeholder Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with internal teams (Creative, Content, PR) and external partners to deliver cohesive campaigns. Business Cases: Support the preparation and delivery of strategic business cases and high-level presentation materials. Channel-Specific Execution Affiliate Marketing: Identify and recruit new partners to expand the network; monitor metrics to optimize ROI and ensure seamless integration with PR media channels. PPC & Total Search: Implement and optimize campaigns across Google, Bing, and Social; work closely with NEXT to ensure holistic keyword optimization across SEO and PPC. Paid Social: Own the strategy for Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest; work with Finance to secure sign-off on new tests and tactics to acquire new audiences. Financial Rigor: Manage campaign budgets across all channels, making real-time adjustments to ensure performance goals are met. What You'll Bring Proven Experience: We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in a similar role within the Digital Marketing industry, specifically managing multi-channel performance budgets. Ideally within an online retailer. Technical Proficiency: You will have a deep understanding of Google Ads, Bing Ads, and social platform ad managers (Meta, TikTok, etc.). Proactive Mindset: You will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and stays calm under pressure. Analytical Thinking: As someone with demonstrated experience in strategic problem-solving you will have the ability to translate complex data into actionable growth strategies. Communication Skills: You will have the ability to liaise with and influence a variety of stakeholders as well as establishing credibility with senior leadership. Collaborative Spirit: We are looking for an effective team player with a "can-do" attitude who can take direction and deliver tasks with precision. Sponsorship In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not, therefore, be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship. Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to buy/sell Private medical insurance Health and Wellbeing benefits - Opt in Healthcare cash plan, free digital GP via the Aviva App, Wellhub app access with discounted gym membership, free access to an array of health and wellness apps and much more We offer flexible start and finish times and discretionary flexibility to support your needs and help you navigate life's demands as and when your work allows 25% staff discount on Joules and NEXT products Up to 10% off most NEXT partner Brands & Branded Beauty products Up to 25% off Joules partner Brands Opt-in clothing allowance Access to fantastic discounts at our NEXT staff shop Life assurance Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers Collaborative, progressive and supportive working environment Competitive employer pension contributions Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program Dedicated Learning and Development The Cafe - Our infamous on-site cafe offering subsidised, healthy, fresh and varied food available from breakfast through to lunch and beyond Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email (please include "Workplace Adjustments" in the subject line), or call us on and leave a voicemail. What's Next? Apply Show us what you can do. Submit your application online and our recruitment team will take a first look at your experience and strengths. Inform Let's talk. We will get in touch for an initial conversation by phone or video to learn more about you and share what the team is looking for. Review If you are invited to an interview, you may be asked to present an interview task or portfolio and talk through your experience in a competency based interview. It is also your chance to ask questions and get to know us. Offer If it's the right match, our recruitment team will be in touch with a job offer and next steps. This is where your journey with NEXT begins. Team Overview This is where ideas become incredible collections. Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, and Technologists collaborate to create products our customers love. You'll spot global trends, strategically balance our range plans and meticulously test quality so every season feels fresh, inspiring and exceptional. Explore similar opportunities across our business. You've probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today's retail world. About Joules Our Working Way At Joules, we honour our British heritage while creating products and experiences that delight, inspire, and connect with our customers every day. We are committed to bringing freshness and innovation to our collections, delivering style, quality, and joy in every season. We strive to be the leading brand in preppy, heritage 'time off' clothing, offering standout outerwear and rainwear, layered autumn and winter essentials, fresh spring and summer styles, and a broad selection across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and homeware. At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence. Are you ready to take it on? Challenges. Opportunities. The future. Let's take it on at NEXT.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job ID Job ID 75139 Team Team Product Location Location Market Harborough Job Schedule Job Schedule Full time Salary Salary competitive Posting Date Posting Date 02/04/2026 Apply Before Apply Before 16/04/2026 Summary The Role We are seeking a strategic and data-driven Performance Marketing Manager to oversee our Affiliate, PPC, and Paid Social channels. This role is pivotal in driving customer acquisition, enhancing brand visibility, and maximizing returns across digital platforms for Joules. You will act as the bridge between internal stakeholders (including NEXT and Finance) and our external agencies to ensure a total search and social strategy. What You'll Do Core Strategic Oversight Strategic Planning: Collaborate with key stakeholders to define goals, objectives, and action plans, monitoring progress toward strategic milestones. Agency Management: Manage agency relationships across all performance channels, overseeing day-to-day account management and ensuring they remain focused on overarching brand goals. Business Growth: Suggest improvements to existing business strategies to drive growth and align resource planning with the overall digital strategy. Insights & Reporting: Identify issues, develop hypotheses, and communicate data-backed insights and recommendations to key decision-makers. Stakeholder Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with internal teams (Creative, Content, PR) and external partners to deliver cohesive campaigns. Business Cases: Support the preparation and delivery of strategic business cases and high-level presentation materials. Channel-Specific Execution Affiliate Marketing: Identify and recruit new partners to expand the network; monitor metrics to optimize ROI and ensure seamless integration with PR media channels. PPC & Total Search: Implement and optimize campaigns across Google, Bing, and Social; work closely with NEXT to ensure holistic keyword optimization across SEO and PPC. Paid Social: Own the strategy for Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest; work with Finance to secure sign-off on new tests and tactics to acquire new audiences. Financial Rigor: Manage campaign budgets across all channels, making real-time adjustments to ensure performance goals are met. What You'll Bring Proven Experience: We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in a similar role within the Digital Marketing industry, specifically managing multi-channel performance budgets. Ideally within an online retailer. Technical Proficiency: You will have a deep understanding of Google Ads, Bing Ads, and social platform ad managers (Meta, TikTok, etc.). Proactive Mindset: You will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and stays calm under pressure. Analytical Thinking: As someone with demonstrated experience in strategic problem-solving you will have the ability to translate complex data into actionable growth strategies. Communication Skills: You will have the ability to liaise with and influence a variety of stakeholders as well as establishing credibility with senior leadership. Collaborative Spirit: We are looking for an effective team player with a "can-do" attitude who can take direction and deliver tasks with precision. Sponsorship In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not, therefore, be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship. Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to buy/sell Private medical insurance Health and Wellbeing benefits - Opt in Healthcare cash plan, free digital GP via the Aviva App, Wellhub app access with discounted gym membership, free access to an array of health and wellness apps and much more We offer flexible start and finish times and discretionary flexibility to support your needs and help you navigate life's demands as and when your work allows 25% staff discount on Joules and NEXT products Up to 10% off most NEXT partner Brands & Branded Beauty products Up to 25% off Joules partner Brands Opt-in clothing allowance Access to fantastic discounts at our NEXT staff shop Life assurance Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers Collaborative, progressive and supportive working environment Competitive employer pension contributions Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program Dedicated Learning and Development The Cafe - Our infamous on-site cafe offering subsidised, healthy, fresh and varied food available from breakfast through to lunch and beyond Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email (please include "Workplace Adjustments" in the subject line), or call us on and leave a voicemail. What's Next? Apply Show us what you can do. Submit your application online and our recruitment team will take a first look at your experience and strengths. Inform Let's talk. We will get in touch for an initial conversation by phone or video to learn more about you and share what the team is looking for. Review If you are invited to an interview, you may be asked to present an interview task or portfolio and talk through your experience in a competency based interview. It is also your chance to ask questions and get to know us. Offer If it's the right match, our recruitment team will be in touch with a job offer and next steps. This is where your journey with NEXT begins. Team Overview This is where ideas become incredible collections. Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, and Technologists collaborate to create products our customers love. You'll spot global trends, strategically balance our range plans and meticulously test quality so every season feels fresh, inspiring and exceptional. Explore similar opportunities across our business. You've probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today's retail world. About Joules Our Working Way At Joules, we honour our British heritage while creating products and experiences that delight, inspire, and connect with our customers every day. We are committed to bringing freshness and innovation to our collections, delivering style, quality, and joy in every season. We strive to be the leading brand in preppy, heritage 'time off' clothing, offering standout outerwear and rainwear, layered autumn and winter essentials, fresh spring and summer styles, and a broad selection across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and homeware. At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence. Are you ready to take it on? Challenges. Opportunities. The future. Let's take it on at NEXT.
Senior Individual Giving Officer Job Advert Are you passionate about turning supporter generosity into sustained income that helps people with a learning disability live their lives to the full? Do you have experience running multi-channel fundraising campaigns and using data to improve performance? If so, we have a role for you to impact our growing Individual Giving programme. We are looking for a Senior Individual Giving Officer to join a Public Fundraising team. You will lead the planning and delivery of acquisition and retention campaigns across cash, lottery, regular giving, value exchange, raffle and payroll giving channels, working across face to face, direct mail, email, digital and telephone. You will work closely with colleagues in Legacy, Wills and Trusts, Community Fundraising and Challenge Events to deliver joined up supporter journeys that increase lifetime value and broaden audience reach. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, you will play a key part in delivering the charity's 2030 strategy. This is a permanent, full time position. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are offered, with a requirement to attend the London office for a minimum of two days per week. Occasional travel within the UK may also be required. What you will do Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of direct marketing campaigns, including campaign schedules, briefs, copywriting, data checks, print and postage processing, finance processing and stakeholder management. Manage campaign budgets, monitor KPIs and report on performance, delivering activity on time and to a high standard. Build and manage complex data selections and automated email journeys, supporting the roll out of the new CRM and using insight to improve targeting and results. Keep the supporter at the heart of the journey by creating authentic, compelling stories and personalised donor journeys that drive repeat giving, upsell and cross sell. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure campaigns are aligned and executed effectively. Analyse campaign performance, adopt a test and learn approach and make data driven recommendations for improvement. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with GDPR, the Fundraising Regulator Code of Practice and Gambling Commission regulations. Support invoice processing, monthly management accounting, quarterly reforecasting and annual budget setting processes. Champion equality, diversity and inclusion in campaigns and across the organisation. What you will bring Proven experience of planning and delivering multi-channel individual giving campaigns. Strong data and CRM skills, with experience of building selections and automated journeys. Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Strong copywriting and supporter communications skills, with a focus on storytelling and supporter care. Experience of monitoring and analysing campaign performance and using insight to improve results. Knowledge of fundraising compliance and best practice. A collaborative approach and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Why join the team - You will be part of a friendly, inclusive, values-driven fundraising team working to improve the lives of people with a learning disability in the UK. Flexible working, generous holiday, a supportive learning culture and opportunities to develop your fundraising career. You will play a key role as the charity expands and improves the Individual Giving Program. The advert will close on 26 April with initial interviews held via Microsoft Teams shortly afterwards. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications or once a suitable candidate has been identified. Benefits The charity offers an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward employees to ensure that teams feel valued and appreciated. The benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. About The Organisation The charity's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. They're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. Fighting for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. Everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make it an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It's okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. There are Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. Everyone is encouraged to apply and there are a variety of different contract types and working patterns on offer. They're not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. You will have training and development to help you to succeed in the role you're applying for. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Individual Giving Officer Job Advert Are you passionate about turning supporter generosity into sustained income that helps people with a learning disability live their lives to the full? Do you have experience running multi-channel fundraising campaigns and using data to improve performance? If so, we have a role for you to impact our growing Individual Giving programme. We are looking for a Senior Individual Giving Officer to join a Public Fundraising team. You will lead the planning and delivery of acquisition and retention campaigns across cash, lottery, regular giving, value exchange, raffle and payroll giving channels, working across face to face, direct mail, email, digital and telephone. You will work closely with colleagues in Legacy, Wills and Trusts, Community Fundraising and Challenge Events to deliver joined up supporter journeys that increase lifetime value and broaden audience reach. Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, you will play a key part in delivering the charity's 2030 strategy. This is a permanent, full time position. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are offered, with a requirement to attend the London office for a minimum of two days per week. Occasional travel within the UK may also be required. What you will do Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of direct marketing campaigns, including campaign schedules, briefs, copywriting, data checks, print and postage processing, finance processing and stakeholder management. Manage campaign budgets, monitor KPIs and report on performance, delivering activity on time and to a high standard. Build and manage complex data selections and automated email journeys, supporting the roll out of the new CRM and using insight to improve targeting and results. Keep the supporter at the heart of the journey by creating authentic, compelling stories and personalised donor journeys that drive repeat giving, upsell and cross sell. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure campaigns are aligned and executed effectively. Analyse campaign performance, adopt a test and learn approach and make data driven recommendations for improvement. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with GDPR, the Fundraising Regulator Code of Practice and Gambling Commission regulations. Support invoice processing, monthly management accounting, quarterly reforecasting and annual budget setting processes. Champion equality, diversity and inclusion in campaigns and across the organisation. What you will bring Proven experience of planning and delivering multi-channel individual giving campaigns. Strong data and CRM skills, with experience of building selections and automated journeys. Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Strong copywriting and supporter communications skills, with a focus on storytelling and supporter care. Experience of monitoring and analysing campaign performance and using insight to improve results. Knowledge of fundraising compliance and best practice. A collaborative approach and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Why join the team - You will be part of a friendly, inclusive, values-driven fundraising team working to improve the lives of people with a learning disability in the UK. Flexible working, generous holiday, a supportive learning culture and opportunities to develop your fundraising career. You will play a key role as the charity expands and improves the Individual Giving Program. The advert will close on 26 April with initial interviews held via Microsoft Teams shortly afterwards. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications or once a suitable candidate has been identified. Benefits The charity offers an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward employees to ensure that teams feel valued and appreciated. The benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. About The Organisation The charity's vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. They're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. Fighting for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. Everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make it an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It's okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. There are Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. Everyone is encouraged to apply and there are a variety of different contract types and working patterns on offer. They're not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. You will have training and development to help you to succeed in the role you're applying for. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Product Cost Controller page is loaded Product Cost Controllerremote type: On-Sitelocations: Belfasttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 29, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: RLocation: Belfast, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose and key responsibilities of the Role: Thales is a leading force both in the UK and globally, operating in several markets - aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space.Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) operates primarily within the defence market delivering equipment & services, but also has a presence in the space market building satellite propulsion systems. The IAS business is predominantly based in Belfast and Templecombe. The product cost control team are based in the main manufacturing site in Castlereagh Belfast, however the successful candidate must be interchangeable with Belfast City Quays site and able to travel to other UK sites as required.Thales IAS UK is now searching for a talented leader to join the team as the Product Cost Controller. As such, you will be responsible for shaping and providing accurate finances across a portfolio of products. The role is broad and will be a challenging & rewarding opportunity where your contribution will have a real impact on the success of the business as a whole.As the Product Cost Controller, you will be central to the strategic financial leadership of product costing and budgeting, ensuring the product costs are accurately accounted for and optimally managed. You will lead a high-performing product account team, collaborate extensively across industry, programmes, finance, engineering functions, and embed financial rigor and innovation to drive programme profitability and compliance with SSRO and necessary commercial regulations. Main responsibilities: Spearhead the strategic management of product cost accounting frameworks aligned with Thales' objectives. Drive efficiency and enable value-added financial analytics by streamlining costing processes, enhancing reporting capabilities tailored for the IAS product portfolios. Lead & mentor the product accounting team, including Product Cost Specialists and Analysts, fostering technical excellence and awareness of defence sector financial compliance. Oversee the accurate delivery, analysis, and review of product Unit Product Costs (UPC) and monthly product cost portfolio accounts, ensuring financial integrity & rigour. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Manager's, Project Managers, Industry Managers, and the wider IAS Finance function to support integrated business planning and programme cost management. Ensure timely preparation and rigorous validation of contract estimates, oversee Strategic Business Plans, Multi-Year Budgets, rolling forecasts completed by product cost specialists, providing critical input to support defence programme investment and risk assessment. Ensure visibility & compliance with SSRO (Single Source Regulations Office) reporting and related defence financial governance requirements, proactively identifying risks and implementing controls to safeguard programme integrity. Lead continual advancement in product costing methodologies and digital transformation initiatives by leveraging Oracle ERP, business intelligence portals, and bespoke defence financial reporting tools. Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategizing. Ensure full adherence to UK GAAP, IFRS's, Chorus 2.0, MOD contracting standards, and internal control policies; escalate governance issues and financial risk concerns to senior finance leadership. Provide expert financial guidance to project controls and programme management teams to optimize defence project delivery and audit readiness. Champion improvements in data quality and accounting practices to enhance forecasting accuracy and strategic decision making. Act as a strategic financial business partner and trusted advisor to senior management, delivering insightful business cases and cost analyses that inform critical defence investment and operational decisions. Foster a culture of compliance, innovation, and continuous improvement within the finance team, aligned with Thales' commitment to excellence and learning company.Skills and ExperienceEssential You must be highly motivated, with a proven track record of shaping the direction of a manufacturing business. You must have excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders across the business. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines You must have five years' relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, operating at a leadership level. You must have a strong knowledge of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), proven ability to transform & adapt effectively in a timely manner. You must be a fully qualified Accountant (e.g. via CIMA, ACA, ACCA, ICAI, etc.) or qualified by experience. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Product Cost Controller page is loaded Product Cost Controllerremote type: On-Sitelocations: Belfasttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 29, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: RLocation: Belfast, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose and key responsibilities of the Role: Thales is a leading force both in the UK and globally, operating in several markets - aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space.Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) operates primarily within the defence market delivering equipment & services, but also has a presence in the space market building satellite propulsion systems. The IAS business is predominantly based in Belfast and Templecombe. The product cost control team are based in the main manufacturing site in Castlereagh Belfast, however the successful candidate must be interchangeable with Belfast City Quays site and able to travel to other UK sites as required.Thales IAS UK is now searching for a talented leader to join the team as the Product Cost Controller. As such, you will be responsible for shaping and providing accurate finances across a portfolio of products. The role is broad and will be a challenging & rewarding opportunity where your contribution will have a real impact on the success of the business as a whole.As the Product Cost Controller, you will be central to the strategic financial leadership of product costing and budgeting, ensuring the product costs are accurately accounted for and optimally managed. You will lead a high-performing product account team, collaborate extensively across industry, programmes, finance, engineering functions, and embed financial rigor and innovation to drive programme profitability and compliance with SSRO and necessary commercial regulations. Main responsibilities: Spearhead the strategic management of product cost accounting frameworks aligned with Thales' objectives. Drive efficiency and enable value-added financial analytics by streamlining costing processes, enhancing reporting capabilities tailored for the IAS product portfolios. Lead & mentor the product accounting team, including Product Cost Specialists and Analysts, fostering technical excellence and awareness of defence sector financial compliance. Oversee the accurate delivery, analysis, and review of product Unit Product Costs (UPC) and monthly product cost portfolio accounts, ensuring financial integrity & rigour. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product Manager's, Project Managers, Industry Managers, and the wider IAS Finance function to support integrated business planning and programme cost management. Ensure timely preparation and rigorous validation of contract estimates, oversee Strategic Business Plans, Multi-Year Budgets, rolling forecasts completed by product cost specialists, providing critical input to support defence programme investment and risk assessment. Ensure visibility & compliance with SSRO (Single Source Regulations Office) reporting and related defence financial governance requirements, proactively identifying risks and implementing controls to safeguard programme integrity. Lead continual advancement in product costing methodologies and digital transformation initiatives by leveraging Oracle ERP, business intelligence portals, and bespoke defence financial reporting tools. Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategizing. Ensure full adherence to UK GAAP, IFRS's, Chorus 2.0, MOD contracting standards, and internal control policies; escalate governance issues and financial risk concerns to senior finance leadership. Provide expert financial guidance to project controls and programme management teams to optimize defence project delivery and audit readiness. Champion improvements in data quality and accounting practices to enhance forecasting accuracy and strategic decision making. Act as a strategic financial business partner and trusted advisor to senior management, delivering insightful business cases and cost analyses that inform critical defence investment and operational decisions. Foster a culture of compliance, innovation, and continuous improvement within the finance team, aligned with Thales' commitment to excellence and learning company.Skills and ExperienceEssential You must be highly motivated, with a proven track record of shaping the direction of a manufacturing business. You must have excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders across the business. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines You must have five years' relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, operating at a leadership level. You must have a strong knowledge of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), proven ability to transform & adapt effectively in a timely manner. You must be a fully qualified Accountant (e.g. via CIMA, ACA, ACCA, ICAI, etc.) or qualified by experience. In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate 28.60 - 32.03 PAYE / 38.19 - 42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly vulnerable customers. The role operates on a career grade (12-14), dependent on skills, experience and the level of strategic responsibility undertaken. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Financial Assessment teams, ensuring accurate and timely assessments in line with legislative, subsidy and financial requirements Drive service improvement by testing and implementing new systems, processes and digital solutions Monitor performance, quality, budgets and risk, implementing corrective actions where required Manage complex financial assessment cases, enquiries and complaints, including Ombudsman, MPs and stakeholder correspondence Interpret and apply complex government legislation, ensuring policies and procedures remain legally compliant Lead on innovation, projects and welfare reform mitigation in partnership with ICT, Finance and other services Compile and submit management information, government returns and statutory reports Build effective relationships with stakeholders including DWP, DLUHC, GLA, tribunals, agents and voluntary organisations Deputise for the Head of Service as required, representing the council at senior meetings, tribunals and court where appropriate About You You will be an experienced manager within a Financial Assessment or Welfare Benefits environment , bringing strong leadership skills and in-depth legislative knowledge. Essential criteria include: Significant experience managing staff in a Financial Assessment / Welfare Benefits service Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and case law (e.g. Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare or Adult Financial Assessments) Proven ability to manage performance, budgets and service risk Experience of leading change, reviewing policies and improving processes Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters clearly to a wide range of audiences Confidence representing the organisation with senior stakeholders and external bodies Management experience in a comparable Financial Assessment environment At higher career grades, you will also demonstrate experience in strategic leadership, project management, data analysis and representing the council at court or tribunals. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Financial Assessment Manager Location: Ealing, West London (W5 2HL), Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote Hourly rate 28.60 - 32.03 PAYE / 38.19 - 42.84 Umbrella per hour (depending on experience) Contract Length: 3 -month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Assessment Manager to lead and develop a large, specialist team responsible for delivering high-quality financial assessments across the council. This includes Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare Assistance and wider financial assessment functions. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, compliance with complex legislation, performance management and continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal and external partners to ensure accurate assessments, protect council funds and support residents-particularly vulnerable customers. The role operates on a career grade (12-14), dependent on skills, experience and the level of strategic responsibility undertaken. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Financial Assessment teams, ensuring accurate and timely assessments in line with legislative, subsidy and financial requirements Drive service improvement by testing and implementing new systems, processes and digital solutions Monitor performance, quality, budgets and risk, implementing corrective actions where required Manage complex financial assessment cases, enquiries and complaints, including Ombudsman, MPs and stakeholder correspondence Interpret and apply complex government legislation, ensuring policies and procedures remain legally compliant Lead on innovation, projects and welfare reform mitigation in partnership with ICT, Finance and other services Compile and submit management information, government returns and statutory reports Build effective relationships with stakeholders including DWP, DLUHC, GLA, tribunals, agents and voluntary organisations Deputise for the Head of Service as required, representing the council at senior meetings, tribunals and court where appropriate About You You will be an experienced manager within a Financial Assessment or Welfare Benefits environment , bringing strong leadership skills and in-depth legislative knowledge. Essential criteria include: Significant experience managing staff in a Financial Assessment / Welfare Benefits service Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and case law (e.g. Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Local Welfare or Adult Financial Assessments) Proven ability to manage performance, budgets and service risk Experience of leading change, reviewing policies and improving processes Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex matters clearly to a wide range of audiences Confidence representing the organisation with senior stakeholders and external bodies Management experience in a comparable Financial Assessment environment At higher career grades, you will also demonstrate experience in strategic leadership, project management, data analysis and representing the council at court or tribunals. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Quest Search & Selection are proud to represent one of UK's leading seasonal retailers who have different sites across the UK. The Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements, reporting to the Head of Retail, manages operator partners, delivers optimisation projects, and oversees reporting and insights. Supports day-to-day operations, acting as main contact for Site teams and Operators. Leads space optimisation projects, tracks performance improvements, and provides insights for machine placement and category planning of projected £50million business . Key Responsibilities of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Partner with Finance, Business Analysts and proposition to analyse performance, set KPIs and track sales and contribution against budget. Lead the business until area of over 30 sites in the UK & Coastal regions You will look after the operations, space, commercials, people management and site optimisation. Looking at space commercially - Drive space and revenue optimisation across parks through machine and category analysis, heat-map & space planning experience. Coordinate cross-functional delivery of optimisation plans with teams including digital, facilities and site operations. Manage operator partner coordination including account support, invoicing, contract administration and business review insights. Act as the main contact for site teams and operators, supporting rollout of optimisation initiatives and peak-season readiness. Monitor performance with Business Analyst on new products and implement ongoing machine and category improvements. Support H&S and regulatory compliance through audits, risk assessments and license management. Key Requirements of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Ideally having 5+ years' experience in retail, hospitality, leisure experience Have led large teams within multiple sites and can show how you have scales revenue Strong commercial acumen with knowledge of P&L, sales, and margin performance. You must have strong stakeholder experience and manage 3 parties Experience within slots, amusements etc is desirable but not essential Having strong sales, customer service, and stakeholder management skills, as well as people management experience. Open to traveling and staying away once a week & also travel to head office and plan diary in advance. Experience dealing with operations partners, franchises, electronic leisure experience is beneficial Understanding of space planning, floor management, and sales/data analysis. Benefits of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Life assurance. Car Allowance of £7,500 minimum Discount and offers across the group 20% friends and family discount. 22 Holiday days (rising to 25 days). Free parking. Learning and development support. If this sounds like you and you are keen to apply for this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements, please apply quoting reference no.JO- We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Quest Search & Selection are proud to represent one of UK's leading seasonal retailers who have different sites across the UK. The Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements, reporting to the Head of Retail, manages operator partners, delivers optimisation projects, and oversees reporting and insights. Supports day-to-day operations, acting as main contact for Site teams and Operators. Leads space optimisation projects, tracks performance improvements, and provides insights for machine placement and category planning of projected £50million business . Key Responsibilities of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Partner with Finance, Business Analysts and proposition to analyse performance, set KPIs and track sales and contribution against budget. Lead the business until area of over 30 sites in the UK & Coastal regions You will look after the operations, space, commercials, people management and site optimisation. Looking at space commercially - Drive space and revenue optimisation across parks through machine and category analysis, heat-map & space planning experience. Coordinate cross-functional delivery of optimisation plans with teams including digital, facilities and site operations. Manage operator partner coordination including account support, invoicing, contract administration and business review insights. Act as the main contact for site teams and operators, supporting rollout of optimisation initiatives and peak-season readiness. Monitor performance with Business Analyst on new products and implement ongoing machine and category improvements. Support H&S and regulatory compliance through audits, risk assessments and license management. Key Requirements of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Ideally having 5+ years' experience in retail, hospitality, leisure experience Have led large teams within multiple sites and can show how you have scales revenue Strong commercial acumen with knowledge of P&L, sales, and margin performance. You must have strong stakeholder experience and manage 3 parties Experience within slots, amusements etc is desirable but not essential Having strong sales, customer service, and stakeholder management skills, as well as people management experience. Open to traveling and staying away once a week & also travel to head office and plan diary in advance. Experience dealing with operations partners, franchises, electronic leisure experience is beneficial Understanding of space planning, floor management, and sales/data analysis. Benefits of this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements role: Life assurance. Car Allowance of £7,500 minimum Discount and offers across the group 20% friends and family discount. 22 Holiday days (rising to 25 days). Free parking. Learning and development support. If this sounds like you and you are keen to apply for this Regional manager - Arcade and Amusements, please apply quoting reference no.JO- We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
llYour new company Global IT services and solutions provider, trusted by clients to deliver innovative technology, scalable digital transformation, and exceptional customer experience. As the company continues to grow, they're looking to strengthen their Finance function with a forward-thinking, commercially astute Finance Manager. Your new role As Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring robust financial oversight across the business. Partnering with senior leaders, you will guide financial planning, support investment decisions, and drive continuous improvement in our financial processes. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles across multiple business units Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes Manage and develop a high-performing finance team Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and risk management Lead business case development for major technology initiatives and capital investments Partner with operational and technical teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration planning What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong commercial acumen.Essential Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a large, complex organisation Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and reporting Experience managing and developing teams Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving industry such as technology or professional services What you'll get in return Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid flexible work model Clear progression and development pathways The chance to influence high-impact initiatives in a global tech business A supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
llYour new company Global IT services and solutions provider, trusted by clients to deliver innovative technology, scalable digital transformation, and exceptional customer experience. As the company continues to grow, they're looking to strengthen their Finance function with a forward-thinking, commercially astute Finance Manager. Your new role As Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring robust financial oversight across the business. Partnering with senior leaders, you will guide financial planning, support investment decisions, and drive continuous improvement in our financial processes. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles across multiple business units Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes Manage and develop a high-performing finance team Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and risk management Lead business case development for major technology initiatives and capital investments Partner with operational and technical teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration planning What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong commercial acumen.Essential Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a large, complex organisation Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and reporting Experience managing and developing teams Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving industry such as technology or professional services What you'll get in return Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid flexible work model Clear progression and development pathways The chance to influence high-impact initiatives in a global tech business A supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Finance Manager - Erith - £65,000-£73,000 PE-Backed Growth Business - Erith or West Drayton with Hybrid I'm delighted to be exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed group on the appointment of a Finance Manager -a pivotal role at the heart of an ambitious scaling journey. With current revenues exceeding £50m and a clear trajectory to surpass £100m in the next two years, this is a business undergoing significant transformation. Driven by a combination of organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and a major UK rebrand, they offer a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone looking to step into a commercially impactful role. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional Finance Manager position. You'll take ownership of the London region's financial reporting while playing a key role at group level-working closely with senior leadership, influencing decision-making, and supporting M&A activity as the business expands. It's an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and wants to be part of building something-bringing structure, insight, and commercial thinking as the group scales. What You'll Be Doing Leading monthly financial reporting for the London region Producing and reviewing group accounts, delivering clear variance analysis and insightful commentary to senior stakeholders and investors Preparing board packs and presenting financial insights to leadership and private equity stakeholders Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with operational teams Playing an active role in acquisitions-supporting due diligence, onboarding, and integration into group reporting Driving process improvements, controls, and efficiencies across the finance function Supporting strategic initiatives, including business cases and cost optimisation What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience in a group or multi-entity environment-ideally within a fast-growing or acquisitive business Strong technical and commercial finance skillset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a changing environment Experience with ERP systems and strong Excel capability (Power BI or Sage exposure is advantageous) Why This Role Stands Out True progression opportunity within a scaling, PE-backed group Exposure to M&A activity and strategic decision-making High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership Investment in technology and digital transformation A collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values autonomy and ideas Alongside a competitive salary, the package includes private healthcare, generous annual leave, bonus potential, and flexible hybrid working. Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, gain exposure to growth strategy, and accelerate your career in a high-performing environment, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Erith - £65,000-£73,000 PE-Backed Growth Business - Erith or West Drayton with Hybrid I'm delighted to be exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed group on the appointment of a Finance Manager -a pivotal role at the heart of an ambitious scaling journey. With current revenues exceeding £50m and a clear trajectory to surpass £100m in the next two years, this is a business undergoing significant transformation. Driven by a combination of organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and a major UK rebrand, they offer a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone looking to step into a commercially impactful role. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional Finance Manager position. You'll take ownership of the London region's financial reporting while playing a key role at group level-working closely with senior leadership, influencing decision-making, and supporting M&A activity as the business expands. It's an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and wants to be part of building something-bringing structure, insight, and commercial thinking as the group scales. What You'll Be Doing Leading monthly financial reporting for the London region Producing and reviewing group accounts, delivering clear variance analysis and insightful commentary to senior stakeholders and investors Preparing board packs and presenting financial insights to leadership and private equity stakeholders Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with operational teams Playing an active role in acquisitions-supporting due diligence, onboarding, and integration into group reporting Driving process improvements, controls, and efficiencies across the finance function Supporting strategic initiatives, including business cases and cost optimisation What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Experience in a group or multi-entity environment-ideally within a fast-growing or acquisitive business Strong technical and commercial finance skillset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a changing environment Experience with ERP systems and strong Excel capability (Power BI or Sage exposure is advantageous) Why This Role Stands Out True progression opportunity within a scaling, PE-backed group Exposure to M&A activity and strategic decision-making High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership Investment in technology and digital transformation A collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values autonomy and ideas Alongside a competitive salary, the package includes private healthcare, generous annual leave, bonus potential, and flexible hybrid working. Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, gain exposure to growth strategy, and accelerate your career in a high-performing environment, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.
Business Delivery Lead - Hybrid - Huddersfield - £60,000 - £70,000 If you're an experienced Business Delivery Lead, Business Focused Project Manager, Programme Manager, or Transformation Lead looking to take ownership of high-value business initiatives and drive measurable outcomes, this is a fantastic opportunity below! The Role An exciting and fast-growing eCommerce organisation is looking for a Business Delivery Lead to join its Operations function. This is a high-impact role focused on leading the delivery of strategic business initiatives from approval through to successful implementation. You'll act as the accountable business owner for change initiatives, ensuring outcomes are delivered effectively, risks are managed, and the organisation is fully prepared for change. Operating in a dual-leadership model alongside technical delivery, you'll bridge the gap between strategy and execution working closely with Product, Technology, and wider business functions to ensure initiatives deliver real commercial value. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys influencing at a senior level, and can drive business change across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Accountable for end-to-end delivery of business initiatives, from approval to benefit realization Define, track and ensure achievement of business outcomes and benefits Provide leadership and direction to Delivery Leads, Business Analysts, and operational teams Champion change and drive stakeholder engagement across the organisation Oversee governance, risk management (RAID), and delivery transparency Produce clear executive-level reporting for senior leadership and board stakeholders Translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans Ensure alignment between business priorities and delivery outputs Coordinate cross-functional teams including Commercial, Operations, Finance, Legal and Customer teams Partner closely with Technical Delivery and Product teams to align delivery with business goals Support backlog prioritisation by articulating business value and commercial impact Lead business readiness, go-live planning, and early life support Track adoption, performance, and benefits realisation post-delivery Requirements Proven experience delivering complex business change or transformation initiatives Strong track record of owning and delivering measurable business outcomes Experience working at or influencing executive and senior stakeholder level Strong commercial and financial awareness (cost, value, risk) Experience operating in cross-functional environments with Product and Technology teams Ability to manage governance, risks, and delivery reporting effectively Experience working in structured delivery environments (Agile / hybrid models) Desirable Skills Experience delivering large-scale or global transformation programmes Familiarity with regulated environments or compliance frameworks Experience working within a dual leadership (business + technical) delivery model Strong understanding of organisational readiness and change management The Company This organisation is a well-established, customer-centric business that partners with major UK brands to deliver innovative engagement, loyalty, and acquisition solutions. With a strong focus on growth, customer value, and digital innovation, the business continues to evolve its products and services to stay ahead in a competitive market. Collaboration sits at the heart of its culture, with teams working closely across functions to deliver meaningful outcomes at scale. You'll be joining a business that values ownership, transparency, and impact, where you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic initiatives and influence real change. The salary for this role is between £60,000 - £70,000. This is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days per week in their Huddersfield office, alongside a strong benefits package including 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, healthcare, life insurance, lifestyle perks, and flexible benefits. Apply Now If you're an experienced Business Delivery Lead, Business Focused Project Manager, Programme Manager, or Transformation Lead looking to take ownership of high-value business initiatives and drive measurable outcomes, this is a fantastic opportunity. Apply now to find out more. Business Delivery Lead - Hybrid - Huddersfield - £60,000 - £70,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Business Delivery Lead - Hybrid - Huddersfield - £60,000 - £70,000 If you're an experienced Business Delivery Lead, Business Focused Project Manager, Programme Manager, or Transformation Lead looking to take ownership of high-value business initiatives and drive measurable outcomes, this is a fantastic opportunity below! The Role An exciting and fast-growing eCommerce organisation is looking for a Business Delivery Lead to join its Operations function. This is a high-impact role focused on leading the delivery of strategic business initiatives from approval through to successful implementation. You'll act as the accountable business owner for change initiatives, ensuring outcomes are delivered effectively, risks are managed, and the organisation is fully prepared for change. Operating in a dual-leadership model alongside technical delivery, you'll bridge the gap between strategy and execution working closely with Product, Technology, and wider business functions to ensure initiatives deliver real commercial value. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys influencing at a senior level, and can drive business change across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Accountable for end-to-end delivery of business initiatives, from approval to benefit realization Define, track and ensure achievement of business outcomes and benefits Provide leadership and direction to Delivery Leads, Business Analysts, and operational teams Champion change and drive stakeholder engagement across the organisation Oversee governance, risk management (RAID), and delivery transparency Produce clear executive-level reporting for senior leadership and board stakeholders Translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans Ensure alignment between business priorities and delivery outputs Coordinate cross-functional teams including Commercial, Operations, Finance, Legal and Customer teams Partner closely with Technical Delivery and Product teams to align delivery with business goals Support backlog prioritisation by articulating business value and commercial impact Lead business readiness, go-live planning, and early life support Track adoption, performance, and benefits realisation post-delivery Requirements Proven experience delivering complex business change or transformation initiatives Strong track record of owning and delivering measurable business outcomes Experience working at or influencing executive and senior stakeholder level Strong commercial and financial awareness (cost, value, risk) Experience operating in cross-functional environments with Product and Technology teams Ability to manage governance, risks, and delivery reporting effectively Experience working in structured delivery environments (Agile / hybrid models) Desirable Skills Experience delivering large-scale or global transformation programmes Familiarity with regulated environments or compliance frameworks Experience working within a dual leadership (business + technical) delivery model Strong understanding of organisational readiness and change management The Company This organisation is a well-established, customer-centric business that partners with major UK brands to deliver innovative engagement, loyalty, and acquisition solutions. With a strong focus on growth, customer value, and digital innovation, the business continues to evolve its products and services to stay ahead in a competitive market. Collaboration sits at the heart of its culture, with teams working closely across functions to deliver meaningful outcomes at scale. You'll be joining a business that values ownership, transparency, and impact, where you'll have the opportunity to shape strategic initiatives and influence real change. The salary for this role is between £60,000 - £70,000. This is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days per week in their Huddersfield office, alongside a strong benefits package including 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, healthcare, life insurance, lifestyle perks, and flexible benefits. Apply Now If you're an experienced Business Delivery Lead, Business Focused Project Manager, Programme Manager, or Transformation Lead looking to take ownership of high-value business initiatives and drive measurable outcomes, this is a fantastic opportunity. Apply now to find out more. Business Delivery Lead - Hybrid - Huddersfield - £60,000 - £70,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
