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!
Our client is looking for a talented graduate to join their vibrant team as an Administrative Coordinator in Central London. If you're ambitious, organised, and eager to grow, this could be the perfect next step! Position: Team Administrator - Graduate Location: Central London Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary:£28,900 About the Organisation: A forward-thinking professional services firm is seeking an organised and proactive individual to support its growing team. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative workplace that values efficiency, quality, and positive working relationships. What's on Offer: You'll benefit from a generous annual leave package (27 days plus bank holidays), a discretionary bonus scheme, pension contributions, and a range of additional incentives designed to support employee wellbeing. Key Duties: Deliver day-to-day administrative support to managers and wider team. Produce and format documents such as reports, letters, and meeting notes. Prepare, update, and manage files and digital materials using internal systems. Coordinate diaries, appointments, and team schedules. Handle incoming calls and emails, ensuring queries reach the right people. Oversee the upkeep of front-of-house areas, including meeting spaces. Carry out routine office tasks such as scanning, photocopying, and stock checks. Provide occasional support to Finance and HR departments. Take on other administrative tasks as required. Essential Skills & Experience: Previous experience in an administrative, coordination, or reception-based role. Strong educational background, ideally with a qualification in business administration or a related field. (degree 2.1 or above) Confident user of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Exceptional organisational ability and accuracy. Clear communication skills and a professional manner. A dependable, proactive attitude to workload and deadlines. Desirable Attributes: Experience working in a professional services or advisory environment. Exposure to general office management or front-of-house duties. Basic understanding of financial or administrative processes. Tools & Software: Daily use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a talented graduate to join their vibrant team as an Administrative Coordinator in Central London. If you're ambitious, organised, and eager to grow, this could be the perfect next step! Position: Team Administrator - Graduate Location: Central London Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary:£28,900 About the Organisation: A forward-thinking professional services firm is seeking an organised and proactive individual to support its growing team. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative workplace that values efficiency, quality, and positive working relationships. What's on Offer: You'll benefit from a generous annual leave package (27 days plus bank holidays), a discretionary bonus scheme, pension contributions, and a range of additional incentives designed to support employee wellbeing. Key Duties: Deliver day-to-day administrative support to managers and wider team. Produce and format documents such as reports, letters, and meeting notes. Prepare, update, and manage files and digital materials using internal systems. Coordinate diaries, appointments, and team schedules. Handle incoming calls and emails, ensuring queries reach the right people. Oversee the upkeep of front-of-house areas, including meeting spaces. Carry out routine office tasks such as scanning, photocopying, and stock checks. Provide occasional support to Finance and HR departments. Take on other administrative tasks as required. Essential Skills & Experience: Previous experience in an administrative, coordination, or reception-based role. Strong educational background, ideally with a qualification in business administration or a related field. (degree 2.1 or above) Confident user of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Exceptional organisational ability and accuracy. Clear communication skills and a professional manner. A dependable, proactive attitude to workload and deadlines. Desirable Attributes: Experience working in a professional services or advisory environment. Exposure to general office management or front-of-house duties. Basic understanding of financial or administrative processes. Tools & Software: Daily use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
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.
COMMERCIAL PARTNER MANAGER We Realise Potential in Your Story Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we area multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media networkwho are currently on a quest to find a Commercial Partner Manager to join our Network team. Is this your next opportunity? As Commercial Partner Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless partnership development, creative brand integrations and delivery of brand & creative objectives across digital content platforms, including YouTube, social platforms, and audio podcasts, alongside our production teams. This is a key position, reporting primarily to our advertising partnerships team and secondarily to our Network Originals team, and focuses on developing and managing commercial brand partnerships and content integrations with the objective to maximise branded revenue opportunities across Little Dot Studios, Network Originals and History Hit content. PERKS OF THE JOB We are proud to be an award winning, B Corp Certified workplace with employee wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. We offer hybrid and flexi-time working, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced gender neutral parental leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad in two one week blocks a year. Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, annual leave and office perks like free lunches, socials, and health treatments! HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIPS Working with Head of Advertising Partnerships & Commercial Director, as well as external partners, to create and manage a network of partners, brands and agency contacts, building and executing a commercial pipeline. Drive commercial opportunities from brand partnerships / integrations, that deliver value for Little Dot, History Hit and its partners. Identify and unlock opportunities for working with new commercial partners / sales agencies in multiple global markets. Grow revenue through long term brand collaborations and campaigns, ensuring sustainable and repeat business to hit and exceed revenue targets. ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT & SALES Create compelling sales collateral and presentations. Identify, pitch and secure, either directly and/or alongside our partner agencies, video and podcast partnerships, host read ins, sponsorships, and social entertainment deals, highlighting the Network Originals' & History Hit YouTube reach, engagement, and impact. Proactively respond to brand and agency briefs, translating objectives into innovative, on brief integration concepts. Working with Network Originals and History Hit YouTube creative / production teams to develop fresh, creative ways to integrate brands into content, ensuring relevance, alignment with creative, impact and commercial relevance and impact across platforms, balancing commercial objectives with editorial considerations. PROJECT MANAGEMENT Being the key point of contact to manage end to end operation flow and delivery of integrations from brief and ideation to execution & reporting to ensure a seamless client experience. Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring seamless execution by overseeing campaigns with partners, ensuring they meet both partner and business goals. Work closely with the creative and production teams to deliver performance plans, ensuring forecasting is aligned with content strategies, audience growth objectives, and brand activation requirements. Partner effectively across teams to ensure alignment of commercial priorities, availability of commercial inventory and supporting cross functional initiatives. Implement campaign performance tracking and reporting mechanisms in order to track and measure performance, and share results and insights, highlighting both commercial and community impact, turning data into actionable insights and learnings. MARKET & INDUSTRY INSIGHT Keep up to date with the social media landscape alongside media, advertising, and brand integration trends to identify opportunities and inspire partners. Monitor competitor activity and global best practice in brand partnerships. COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT Own forecasting and reporting, supporting departmental leads in finance conversations. Provide insights into pricing strategies, negotiation of rates & deliverables. Translate performance data into compelling stories, insights, and case studies. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything. Previous experience in a similar role within the branded entertainment / digital content space. Proven track record of planning, and delivering partnerships with brands, agency and creators-/ talent-led campaigns. Previous experience of delivering revenues against social monetisation targets. Experience managing and updating a revenue pipeline and CRM system. Highly organised, proactive, and adept at managing multiple priorities. Demonstrated commercial acumen, creative thinking, and strategic thinking. Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation). Solid operational and project management skills with an ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast paced environment and an ability to see projects through to completion, problem solve, and multi task under time constraints. Strong relationship builder who thrives on engaging with people. Team player with a collaborative approach, whilst able to work independently. Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working in a matrixed organisation with stakeholder management, and who can work well under pressure. Knowledge of Advertising Regulations that apply to social and podcasts. Strong understanding of the media and agency landscape, including how brands activate across multiple channels. An expert understanding of digital platforms and audience driven content strategies (e.g., YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Podcasts). LITTLE DOT, BIG IMPACT We're probably the biggest studio you didn't know was fuelling your favourite content. We've been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013 (some would say, before its potential was even fully realised). We're proud to work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business. WE ARE COMMITTED We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace at Little Dot that reflects our diverse digital audiences and communities we work and live in. We are committed to ensuring every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and we strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated, and everyone has equal opportunity to thrive. USE OF AI IN APPLICATIONS We value authenticity, and want to get to know you - your thinking, and your originality. While generative AI tools can help refine text, we require your applications to be in your own voice and words. AI cannot be used to generate your responses, and any applications appearing to be entirely AI generated will not be progressed. Learn more about us, our values and our commitments please visit our website for more information.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
COMMERCIAL PARTNER MANAGER We Realise Potential in Your Story Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we area multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media networkwho are currently on a quest to find a Commercial Partner Manager to join our Network team. Is this your next opportunity? As Commercial Partner Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless partnership development, creative brand integrations and delivery of brand & creative objectives across digital content platforms, including YouTube, social platforms, and audio podcasts, alongside our production teams. This is a key position, reporting primarily to our advertising partnerships team and secondarily to our Network Originals team, and focuses on developing and managing commercial brand partnerships and content integrations with the objective to maximise branded revenue opportunities across Little Dot Studios, Network Originals and History Hit content. PERKS OF THE JOB We are proud to be an award winning, B Corp Certified workplace with employee wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. We offer hybrid and flexi-time working, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced gender neutral parental leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad in two one week blocks a year. Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, annual leave and office perks like free lunches, socials, and health treatments! HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIPS Working with Head of Advertising Partnerships & Commercial Director, as well as external partners, to create and manage a network of partners, brands and agency contacts, building and executing a commercial pipeline. Drive commercial opportunities from brand partnerships / integrations, that deliver value for Little Dot, History Hit and its partners. Identify and unlock opportunities for working with new commercial partners / sales agencies in multiple global markets. Grow revenue through long term brand collaborations and campaigns, ensuring sustainable and repeat business to hit and exceed revenue targets. ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT & SALES Create compelling sales collateral and presentations. Identify, pitch and secure, either directly and/or alongside our partner agencies, video and podcast partnerships, host read ins, sponsorships, and social entertainment deals, highlighting the Network Originals' & History Hit YouTube reach, engagement, and impact. Proactively respond to brand and agency briefs, translating objectives into innovative, on brief integration concepts. Working with Network Originals and History Hit YouTube creative / production teams to develop fresh, creative ways to integrate brands into content, ensuring relevance, alignment with creative, impact and commercial relevance and impact across platforms, balancing commercial objectives with editorial considerations. PROJECT MANAGEMENT Being the key point of contact to manage end to end operation flow and delivery of integrations from brief and ideation to execution & reporting to ensure a seamless client experience. Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring seamless execution by overseeing campaigns with partners, ensuring they meet both partner and business goals. Work closely with the creative and production teams to deliver performance plans, ensuring forecasting is aligned with content strategies, audience growth objectives, and brand activation requirements. Partner effectively across teams to ensure alignment of commercial priorities, availability of commercial inventory and supporting cross functional initiatives. Implement campaign performance tracking and reporting mechanisms in order to track and measure performance, and share results and insights, highlighting both commercial and community impact, turning data into actionable insights and learnings. MARKET & INDUSTRY INSIGHT Keep up to date with the social media landscape alongside media, advertising, and brand integration trends to identify opportunities and inspire partners. Monitor competitor activity and global best practice in brand partnerships. COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT Own forecasting and reporting, supporting departmental leads in finance conversations. Provide insights into pricing strategies, negotiation of rates & deliverables. Translate performance data into compelling stories, insights, and case studies. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything. Previous experience in a similar role within the branded entertainment / digital content space. Proven track record of planning, and delivering partnerships with brands, agency and creators-/ talent-led campaigns. Previous experience of delivering revenues against social monetisation targets. Experience managing and updating a revenue pipeline and CRM system. Highly organised, proactive, and adept at managing multiple priorities. Demonstrated commercial acumen, creative thinking, and strategic thinking. Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation). Solid operational and project management skills with an ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast paced environment and an ability to see projects through to completion, problem solve, and multi task under time constraints. Strong relationship builder who thrives on engaging with people. Team player with a collaborative approach, whilst able to work independently. Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working in a matrixed organisation with stakeholder management, and who can work well under pressure. Knowledge of Advertising Regulations that apply to social and podcasts. Strong understanding of the media and agency landscape, including how brands activate across multiple channels. An expert understanding of digital platforms and audience driven content strategies (e.g., YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Podcasts). LITTLE DOT, BIG IMPACT We're probably the biggest studio you didn't know was fuelling your favourite content. We've been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013 (some would say, before its potential was even fully realised). We're proud to work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business. WE ARE COMMITTED We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace at Little Dot that reflects our diverse digital audiences and communities we work and live in. We are committed to ensuring every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and we strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated, and everyone has equal opportunity to thrive. USE OF AI IN APPLICATIONS We value authenticity, and want to get to know you - your thinking, and your originality. While generative AI tools can help refine text, we require your applications to be in your own voice and words. AI cannot be used to generate your responses, and any applications appearing to be entirely AI generated will not be progressed. Learn more about us, our values and our commitments please visit our website for more information.
Head of Finance Salary: c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid Working) Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced Head of Finance to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation. The Role The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision-making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands-on involvement in day-to-day finance operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting Deliver high-quality board-level analysis and performance insights Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy Prepare statutory accounts Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW) Strong background in management accounting and financial control Experience working in high-transaction or high-volume environments Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel and data-driven reporting capability Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level Positive, steady approach to change and transformation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Salary: c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid Working) Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced Head of Finance to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation. The Role The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision-making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands-on involvement in day-to-day finance operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting Deliver high-quality board-level analysis and performance insights Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy Prepare statutory accounts Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW) Strong background in management accounting and financial control Experience working in high-transaction or high-volume environments Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel and data-driven reporting capability Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level Positive, steady approach to change and transformation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Finance Transformation Manager to join a dynamic organisation based in north Cardiff The Finance Transformation Manager is responsible for designing, governing, and embedding the core capabilities that underpin a modern finance function. This includes ownership of the Finance Operating Model, the Finance Service Delivery Model, the enterprise-wide Finance Process Catalogue, and the Global Process Owner accountability framework, setting governance frameworks and serving as the main contact for process-related matters. The role leads as a global process owner drives end-to-end standardisation of finance processes across multiple entities, ensuring consistency, compliance, and operational excellence. It also partners closely with the Digital Finance Transformation Lead to embed technology, automation, and data-driven capabilities that streamline processes and strengthen controls. Key areas are: Governance Framework Ownership Finance Target Operating Model Finance Service Delivery Model Design Global Finance Process Catalogue Ownership We need a candidate who has: Demonstrated experience leading large-scale process transformation, standardisation, financial governance, controls and continuous improvement initiatives in a complex environment Deep expertise in Finance Transformation and finance operating models and service delivery models On offer: A salary of circa £75,000 Transport subsidy Generous pension Flexible working - hybrid with only two days in the office. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Finance Transformation Manager to join a dynamic organisation based in north Cardiff The Finance Transformation Manager is responsible for designing, governing, and embedding the core capabilities that underpin a modern finance function. This includes ownership of the Finance Operating Model, the Finance Service Delivery Model, the enterprise-wide Finance Process Catalogue, and the Global Process Owner accountability framework, setting governance frameworks and serving as the main contact for process-related matters. The role leads as a global process owner drives end-to-end standardisation of finance processes across multiple entities, ensuring consistency, compliance, and operational excellence. It also partners closely with the Digital Finance Transformation Lead to embed technology, automation, and data-driven capabilities that streamline processes and strengthen controls. Key areas are: Governance Framework Ownership Finance Target Operating Model Finance Service Delivery Model Design Global Finance Process Catalogue Ownership We need a candidate who has: Demonstrated experience leading large-scale process transformation, standardisation, financial governance, controls and continuous improvement initiatives in a complex environment Deep expertise in Finance Transformation and finance operating models and service delivery models On offer: A salary of circa £75,000 Transport subsidy Generous pension Flexible working - hybrid with only two days in the office. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Your new company A Global Media Group is looking for a Group Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager to join its high-performing Group Finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with real ownership, acting as the in-house expert on revenue recognition and supporting wider group reporting across a complex international organisation.Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you'll play a key role in interpreting accounting standards, strengthening compliance across the group, and partnering with finance teams worldwide. Your New Role Own IFRS 15: Review complex client contracts, pin down performance obligations, and ensure revenue is recognised accurately and on time. Write technical papers: Produce clear memos, journals and support for new and existing revenue arrangements. Drive month-end accuracy: Deliver high-quality revenue and balance sheet entries across monthly, quarterly and annual closes. Be the go-to expert: Guide finance teams and auditors with clear, confident technical advice. Strengthen controls: Improve and embed IFRS 15 processes and controls across the group. Support wider reporting: Contribute to IFRS 16, IFRS 2 and help lead the group's rollout of IFRS 18. What You'll Need to Succeed: ACA qualified, ideally from a top audit firm. Strong technical accounting skills, especially IFRS 15 (IFRS 16/IFRS 2 is a plus). Experience in the media, digital, consulting or tech sectors is highly valuable. Sharp analytical skills and strong Excel. Clear communicator who can explain technical issues simply. Detail-driven, proactive and calm under deadlines. UK right to work required. 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
Your new company A Global Media Group is looking for a Group Reporting & Technical Accounting Manager to join its high-performing Group Finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with real ownership, acting as the in-house expert on revenue recognition and supporting wider group reporting across a complex international organisation.Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you'll play a key role in interpreting accounting standards, strengthening compliance across the group, and partnering with finance teams worldwide. Your New Role Own IFRS 15: Review complex client contracts, pin down performance obligations, and ensure revenue is recognised accurately and on time. Write technical papers: Produce clear memos, journals and support for new and existing revenue arrangements. Drive month-end accuracy: Deliver high-quality revenue and balance sheet entries across monthly, quarterly and annual closes. Be the go-to expert: Guide finance teams and auditors with clear, confident technical advice. Strengthen controls: Improve and embed IFRS 15 processes and controls across the group. Support wider reporting: Contribute to IFRS 16, IFRS 2 and help lead the group's rollout of IFRS 18. What You'll Need to Succeed: ACA qualified, ideally from a top audit firm. Strong technical accounting skills, especially IFRS 15 (IFRS 16/IFRS 2 is a plus). Experience in the media, digital, consulting or tech sectors is highly valuable. Sharp analytical skills and strong Excel. Clear communicator who can explain technical issues simply. Detail-driven, proactive and calm under deadlines. UK right to work required. 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
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.
