Your new company The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is the strategic regional authority for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. Your new role We are proud to be working exclusively on a retained basis with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to appoint a visionary and strategically minded Head of Corporate Finance. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a rapidly developing organisation with a bold regional mission. As EMCCA continues to grow, this role offers the chance to shape financial strategy, lead an ambitious team, and influence major investment programmes across the region. As Head of Corporate Finance, you will provide strategic leadership across EMCCA's entire Corporate Finance function-driving excellence, strengthening governance, and ensuring the Authority's financial strategies and statutory obligations are delivered to the highest standard. You will lead the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), provide oversight of capital and revenue monitoring, and ensure EMCCA's financial planning, accounting and reporting frameworks remain robust and fit for purpose. With responsibility for a small but talented team, you will cultivate a high-performing culture and work collaboratively across the organisation, partnering with the Head of Financial Services and Finance Business Partners to ensure seamless financial operations.This is a senior, politically restricted post, reporting directly to the Finance Director and playing a key role in organisational leadership and direction. Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Corporate Finance activity. Own and deliver the MTFS, capital strategy and oversight of financial planning. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team through growth and change. Oversee budgeting, strategic financial planning, and financial performance reporting. Ensure statutory compliance including production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with external auditors. Maintain strong financial governance, controls and risk management. Drive efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across the function. Lead financial appraisal of business cases, investment proposals and commercial activity. Ensure alignment of financial planning with EMCCA's strategic goals and governance frameworks. Build strong relationships across partner authorities and EMCCA leadership. Lead AP/AR functions and ensure the integrity of EMCCA's financial systems What you'll need to succeed You will be an outstanding finance leader with the credibility, resilience and influence to operate at senior level within a political and complex organisational landscape. You bring: Significant experience as a Senior Finance Leader in a local authority or comparably complex organisation. A track record of shaping and delivering financial strategy. Strong understanding of legislation, regulations, and professional standards (e.g. CIPFA). Experience driving financial transformation and improvement. Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent political awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fully qualified CCAB accountant with evidence of ongoing CPD. A leadership or management qualification is desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now As EMCCA's exclusive recruitment partner, we are managing the full recruitment process.To discuss this role confidentiallyPlease contact: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Your new company The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is the strategic regional authority for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. Your new role We are proud to be working exclusively on a retained basis with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to appoint a visionary and strategically minded Head of Corporate Finance. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a rapidly developing organisation with a bold regional mission. As EMCCA continues to grow, this role offers the chance to shape financial strategy, lead an ambitious team, and influence major investment programmes across the region. As Head of Corporate Finance, you will provide strategic leadership across EMCCA's entire Corporate Finance function-driving excellence, strengthening governance, and ensuring the Authority's financial strategies and statutory obligations are delivered to the highest standard. You will lead the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), provide oversight of capital and revenue monitoring, and ensure EMCCA's financial planning, accounting and reporting frameworks remain robust and fit for purpose. With responsibility for a small but talented team, you will cultivate a high-performing culture and work collaboratively across the organisation, partnering with the Head of Financial Services and Finance Business Partners to ensure seamless financial operations.This is a senior, politically restricted post, reporting directly to the Finance Director and playing a key role in organisational leadership and direction. Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Corporate Finance activity. Own and deliver the MTFS, capital strategy and oversight of financial planning. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team through growth and change. Oversee budgeting, strategic financial planning, and financial performance reporting. Ensure statutory compliance including production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with external auditors. Maintain strong financial governance, controls and risk management. Drive efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across the function. Lead financial appraisal of business cases, investment proposals and commercial activity. Ensure alignment of financial planning with EMCCA's strategic goals and governance frameworks. Build strong relationships across partner authorities and EMCCA leadership. Lead AP/AR functions and ensure the integrity of EMCCA's financial systems What you'll need to succeed You will be an outstanding finance leader with the credibility, resilience and influence to operate at senior level within a political and complex organisational landscape. You bring: Significant experience as a Senior Finance Leader in a local authority or comparably complex organisation. A track record of shaping and delivering financial strategy. Strong understanding of legislation, regulations, and professional standards (e.g. CIPFA). Experience driving financial transformation and improvement. Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent political awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fully qualified CCAB accountant with evidence of ongoing CPD. A leadership or management qualification is desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now As EMCCA's exclusive recruitment partner, we are managing the full recruitment process.To discuss this role confidentiallyPlease contact: 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
The Finance Business Partner will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and strategic support within this growing international business. This position is perfect for an individual with a strong background in commercial finance, looking to contribute to a permanent role in Milton Park near Didcot. Client Details Our client is a fast-growing, international organisation investing heavily in research, innovation, and technical development. Their UK function is expanding rapidly and plays a crucial role in shaping the company's future direction, supported by modern facilities in Oxfordshire and a global support network. They foster a collaborative, fast-paced environment where finance, technology, and engineering teams work closely to deliver meaningful impact. Description As the Finance Business Partner for this site in Milton Park, you will act as the trusted adviser to the leadership team, ensuring robust financial stewardship across a complex and rapidly evolving environment. Your responsibilities include: Partner senior leaders across the business unit to forecast costs, manage budgets, and guide strategic financial decision-making. Lead budgeting, long-range planning, cash flow forecasting, and scenario modelling aligned to R&D strategy. Support business case development and financial oversight for research, engineering, and product development projects. Drive financial excellence as new global technology facilities come online, collaborating with HR, IT, Procurement and Programme Management. Forecast headcount and support workforce planning in partnership with HR. Champion continuous improvement across reporting, processes, and operational finance. Line manage an existing Finance Analyst within the team. Lead financial workstreams relating to the SAP S/4HANA implementation. Adapt and grow with the business as responsibilities evolve in line with organisational scale-up Profile A successful Finance Business Partner should have: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experienced in partnering senior leaders, including C-Suite. Strong track record in complex, technical or innovation-driven environments. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Confident, resilient, and effective in fast-changing, ambiguous settings. Passionate about supporting technical teams and driving value in a scaling business Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Office-based role in Milton Park, providing a professional working environment. Generous benefits package Permanent position with stability and career growth potential. High-impact business partnering role based at Milton Park, Oxfordshire. If you are a motivated Finance Business Partner eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Milton Park.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
The Finance Business Partner will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and strategic support within this growing international business. This position is perfect for an individual with a strong background in commercial finance, looking to contribute to a permanent role in Milton Park near Didcot. Client Details Our client is a fast-growing, international organisation investing heavily in research, innovation, and technical development. Their UK function is expanding rapidly and plays a crucial role in shaping the company's future direction, supported by modern facilities in Oxfordshire and a global support network. They foster a collaborative, fast-paced environment where finance, technology, and engineering teams work closely to deliver meaningful impact. Description As the Finance Business Partner for this site in Milton Park, you will act as the trusted adviser to the leadership team, ensuring robust financial stewardship across a complex and rapidly evolving environment. Your responsibilities include: Partner senior leaders across the business unit to forecast costs, manage budgets, and guide strategic financial decision-making. Lead budgeting, long-range planning, cash flow forecasting, and scenario modelling aligned to R&D strategy. Support business case development and financial oversight for research, engineering, and product development projects. Drive financial excellence as new global technology facilities come online, collaborating with HR, IT, Procurement and Programme Management. Forecast headcount and support workforce planning in partnership with HR. Champion continuous improvement across reporting, processes, and operational finance. Line manage an existing Finance Analyst within the team. Lead financial workstreams relating to the SAP S/4HANA implementation. Adapt and grow with the business as responsibilities evolve in line with organisational scale-up Profile A successful Finance Business Partner should have: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experienced in partnering senior leaders, including C-Suite. Strong track record in complex, technical or innovation-driven environments. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Confident, resilient, and effective in fast-changing, ambiguous settings. Passionate about supporting technical teams and driving value in a scaling business Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Office-based role in Milton Park, providing a professional working environment. Generous benefits package Permanent position with stability and career growth potential. High-impact business partnering role based at Milton Park, Oxfordshire. If you are a motivated Finance Business Partner eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Milton Park.
Private Client Tax Senior Opportunity - Surrey Locations: Guildford, Godalming, Leatherhead, Woking Are you an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking to take the next steps in your career or perhaps you are in a Mixed Accounting and Tax role and wish to specialise in Tax? We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior to join our client - a firm in the Guildford area. In this role, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of individual clients, tax compliance moving to take on advisory responsibilities. Whether you're in Practice in a mixed accounting and tax role or a pure Tax role, we'd love to connect with you! What the client can offer: Full study support for CTA qualifications or to complete ATT if needed Competitive salary to £50,000 and benefits package to include car parking Flexible hours and a hybrid working model Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns Supporting tax advisory projects and initiatives Providing technical guidance to the more junior team members Building strong relationships with clients Next Steps: If you're ready to take your career in personal tax to the next level, apply here for this Private Client Tax Senior Role. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency that acts as an employment agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Senior Opportunity - Surrey Locations: Guildford, Godalming, Leatherhead, Woking Are you an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking to take the next steps in your career or perhaps you are in a Mixed Accounting and Tax role and wish to specialise in Tax? We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior to join our client - a firm in the Guildford area. In this role, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of individual clients, tax compliance moving to take on advisory responsibilities. Whether you're in Practice in a mixed accounting and tax role or a pure Tax role, we'd love to connect with you! What the client can offer: Full study support for CTA qualifications or to complete ATT if needed Competitive salary to £50,000 and benefits package to include car parking Flexible hours and a hybrid working model Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns Supporting tax advisory projects and initiatives Providing technical guidance to the more junior team members Building strong relationships with clients Next Steps: If you're ready to take your career in personal tax to the next level, apply here for this Private Client Tax Senior Role. Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey-based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent in finding career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency that acts as an employment agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Commercial Finance Business PartnerHertfordshireCirca £60,000 (depending on experience)Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments?This is an opportunity to join a scaling PE-backed business services group in a newly created Commercial Finance Lead role with real influence, autonomy and visibility across the organisation.Working closely with the Finance Director and senior operational leaders, you will act as a key commercial partner across the business, analysing performance, challenging decisions and identifying opportunities to improve margins, strengthen pricing discipline and optimise costs.This role will take a joined-up view across the business, examining everything from customer and product margins through to cost of sales, headcount, overheads and supplier contracts. Your insight will help drive better decisions across Sales, Operations and Finance, ensuring the business remains commercially disciplined as it continues to grow.This is a hands-on, high-impact role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, working with complex data and translating analysis into practical actions that improve profitability.Key Responsibilities Partner with Sales and Operations to provide data-driven insight into pricing, margins and product mix. Analyse customer, contract and product profitability, identifying opportunities to improve margins. Review cost of sales including products, consumables, service delivery and operational costs. Build clear performance dashboards and KPIs across customers, sectors and product lines. Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decisions. Review headcount, labour costs and overhead spend against productivity and revenue metrics. Work with procurement and budget holders to review supplier contracts and identify savings opportunities. Support forecasting, reporting and financial planning with commercially focused insight.About You Proven experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A or analytical finance roles. Strong track record of using data and analysis to improve margin and cost control. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Excellent stakeholder management with the confidence to challenge and influence senior leaders. Comfortable operating in a PE-backed, high-growth SME environment where you will be close to the detail. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience.Why Join?This role offers the opportunity to sit at the centre of commercial decision making, working closely with leadership to shape strategy and drive measurable improvements in profitability across a growing business.AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Business PartnerHertfordshireCirca £60,000 (depending on experience)Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments?This is an opportunity to join a scaling PE-backed business services group in a newly created Commercial Finance Lead role with real influence, autonomy and visibility across the organisation.Working closely with the Finance Director and senior operational leaders, you will act as a key commercial partner across the business, analysing performance, challenging decisions and identifying opportunities to improve margins, strengthen pricing discipline and optimise costs.This role will take a joined-up view across the business, examining everything from customer and product margins through to cost of sales, headcount, overheads and supplier contracts. Your insight will help drive better decisions across Sales, Operations and Finance, ensuring the business remains commercially disciplined as it continues to grow.This is a hands-on, high-impact role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, working with complex data and translating analysis into practical actions that improve profitability.Key Responsibilities Partner with Sales and Operations to provide data-driven insight into pricing, margins and product mix. Analyse customer, contract and product profitability, identifying opportunities to improve margins. Review cost of sales including products, consumables, service delivery and operational costs. Build clear performance dashboards and KPIs across customers, sectors and product lines. Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support commercial decisions. Review headcount, labour costs and overhead spend against productivity and revenue metrics. Work with procurement and budget holders to review supplier contracts and identify savings opportunities. Support forecasting, reporting and financial planning with commercially focused insight.About You Proven experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A or analytical finance roles. Strong track record of using data and analysis to improve margin and cost control. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Excellent stakeholder management with the confidence to challenge and influence senior leaders. Comfortable operating in a PE-backed, high-growth SME environment where you will be close to the detail. Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience.Why Join?This role offers the opportunity to sit at the centre of commercial decision making, working closely with leadership to shape strategy and drive measurable improvements in profitability across a growing business.AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Job Title: Group FP&A Business Partner Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Green Lane, Walsall Travel: Occasional travel to business offices in the UK (largely Midlands)South Staffordshire PLC is seeking a Group FP&A Business Partner to deliver high-quality financial insight that supports strategic decision-making across the Group. Reporting to the Director of Group FP&A, you will play a pivotal role in analysing business performance, shaping financial plans, and acting as a trusted advisor to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent financial modelling skills, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insight. You will build strong relationships across Group Services and business units, ensuring financial information is accurate, meaningful, and aligned with organisational goals. The Role As Group FP&A Business Partner, you will be responsible for driving high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting across the Group. You will work closely with Group leadership, business unit finance teams, and central functions to support delivery of P&L and cashflow targets, challenge assumptions, and identify opportunities to improve performance.Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of annual budgets, periodic reforecasts, and long-term financial plans, including review and challenge of business unit submissions. Producing timely, insightful monthly reporting for the Group Executive team and Board, and contributing to the ongoing development of management reporting. Preparing analysis that deepens understanding of P&L and cash performance, highlighting key drivers, trends, and variances. Providing business partnering support to finance teams, offering guidance on planning processes, reviewing forecasts, and preparing analysis for commercial decisions and investment cases. Working with the Senior Group Accountant to support Heads of Central Functions (IT, HR, etc.) in managing cost centre performance, developing business cases, and identifying efficiency opportunities. Supplying accurate actuals and forecasts to Corporate Finance for modelling purposes and supporting Treasury with cash forecasting. Preparing ad hoc analysis, reporting, and presentations for the Group CFO to support strategic decision-making. This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across Group Services and the wider organisation, including Finance Systems, Corporate Finance, Treasury, and business unit finance teams. What You'll Need To succeed in this role, you will bring a blend of technical expertise, analytical strength, and strong interpersonal skills. At least two years' post-qualification experience (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) in a role demonstrating strong analytical and business partnering capability. Proven ability to interpret data from multiple sources and produce commercially focused analysis. Strong written communication skills, including experience preparing reports for senior stakeholders. A proactive, curious, and tenacious approach to problem-solving, with the confidence to challenge assumptions. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted, collaborative relationships with finance and non-finance colleagues. A genuine interest in understanding business drivers and spending time with operational teams. Strong Excel skills and good working knowledge of finance or performance management systems. Solid technical accounting knowledge. Experience in financial modelling, Corporate Finance, or Transaction Services is highly valued. What You'll Get in Return A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with your experience and qualifications. The opportunity to work in a highly visible Group role with regular exposure to senior leadership. A chance to shape and influence financial planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making across a diverse and growing organisation. Professional development opportunities, including support for continued learning in FP&A, financial modelling, and broader corporate finance disciplines. A collaborative culture built around the Group's values, Professional, Trusted, Impactful, and Community-Focused. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that prioritises wellbeing, health, and safety. The ability to contribute to meaningful ESG initiatives and be part of a business committed to long-term sustainability. REF-
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Group FP&A Business Partner Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Green Lane, Walsall Travel: Occasional travel to business offices in the UK (largely Midlands)South Staffordshire PLC is seeking a Group FP&A Business Partner to deliver high-quality financial insight that supports strategic decision-making across the Group. Reporting to the Director of Group FP&A, you will play a pivotal role in analysing business performance, shaping financial plans, and acting as a trusted advisor to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent financial modelling skills, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insight. You will build strong relationships across Group Services and business units, ensuring financial information is accurate, meaningful, and aligned with organisational goals. The Role As Group FP&A Business Partner, you will be responsible for driving high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting across the Group. You will work closely with Group leadership, business unit finance teams, and central functions to support delivery of P&L and cashflow targets, challenge assumptions, and identify opportunities to improve performance.Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of annual budgets, periodic reforecasts, and long-term financial plans, including review and challenge of business unit submissions. Producing timely, insightful monthly reporting for the Group Executive team and Board, and contributing to the ongoing development of management reporting. Preparing analysis that deepens understanding of P&L and cash performance, highlighting key drivers, trends, and variances. Providing business partnering support to finance teams, offering guidance on planning processes, reviewing forecasts, and preparing analysis for commercial decisions and investment cases. Working with the Senior Group Accountant to support Heads of Central Functions (IT, HR, etc.) in managing cost centre performance, developing business cases, and identifying efficiency opportunities. Supplying accurate actuals and forecasts to Corporate Finance for modelling purposes and supporting Treasury with cash forecasting. Preparing ad hoc analysis, reporting, and presentations for the Group CFO to support strategic decision-making. This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across Group Services and the wider organisation, including Finance Systems, Corporate Finance, Treasury, and business unit finance teams. What You'll Need To succeed in this role, you will bring a blend of technical expertise, analytical strength, and strong interpersonal skills. At least two years' post-qualification experience (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) in a role demonstrating strong analytical and business partnering capability. Proven ability to interpret data from multiple sources and produce commercially focused analysis. Strong written communication skills, including experience preparing reports for senior stakeholders. A proactive, curious, and tenacious approach to problem-solving, with the confidence to challenge assumptions. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted, collaborative relationships with finance and non-finance colleagues. A genuine interest in understanding business drivers and spending time with operational teams. Strong Excel skills and good working knowledge of finance or performance management systems. Solid technical accounting knowledge. Experience in financial modelling, Corporate Finance, or Transaction Services is highly valued. What You'll Get in Return A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with your experience and qualifications. The opportunity to work in a highly visible Group role with regular exposure to senior leadership. A chance to shape and influence financial planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making across a diverse and growing organisation. Professional development opportunities, including support for continued learning in FP&A, financial modelling, and broader corporate finance disciplines. A collaborative culture built around the Group's values, Professional, Trusted, Impactful, and Community-Focused. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that prioritises wellbeing, health, and safety. The ability to contribute to meaningful ESG initiatives and be part of a business committed to long-term sustainability. REF-
Job Description We are recruiting for two Senior Portfolio Manager opportunities within AJ Bell Asset Management, joining our growing Investments team in senior roles supporting the ongoing development, governance and delivery of our managed portfolio solutions. These opportunities sit across two specialist areas of the business, Investment Solutions and Investment Partnerships. Both roles offer the opportunity to play a key part in the design, manufacture, monitoring and ongoing maintenance of discretionary managed portfolios and model portfolio solutions, contributing to investment outcomes, product development and business growth. What you'll be doing Working closely with senior investment leadership, you will support portfolio management activity across a broad range of responsibilities including: Product governance, including investment process design and monitoring Strategic and tactical asset allocation framework development and implementation Capital market assumptions and reporting production Working closely with research colleagues to shape portfolio implementation strategies Fund trading, model updates and portfolio implementation activity Producing investment commentary, literature and reporting on a monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis Delivering investment management MI and committee reporting Presenting portfolio updates internally and externally, including client-facing presentations Supporting wider business growth through collaboration with distribution, risk, compliance and finance teams Contributing to regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty Coaching and developing colleagues within the wider team For the Investment Partnerships role, there is additional emphasis on supporting partnership MPS relationships, client meetings and external presentations. What we're looking for: Minimum 10 years' investment management experience Strong experience across funds and/or MPS management A relevant professional qualification, ideally CFA Strong understanding of strategic asset allocation and portfolio construction Excellent written communication and reporting capability Strong presentation skills, both in person and virtually The ability to manage complex work independently A mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation Experience in any of the following would be particularly valuable: Mean Variance Optimisation Morningstar Direct VBA or other programming capability Investment process development and governance frameworks About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Competitive starting salary Starting holiday entitlement of 27 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 8% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are recruiting for two Senior Portfolio Manager opportunities within AJ Bell Asset Management, joining our growing Investments team in senior roles supporting the ongoing development, governance and delivery of our managed portfolio solutions. These opportunities sit across two specialist areas of the business, Investment Solutions and Investment Partnerships. Both roles offer the opportunity to play a key part in the design, manufacture, monitoring and ongoing maintenance of discretionary managed portfolios and model portfolio solutions, contributing to investment outcomes, product development and business growth. What you'll be doing Working closely with senior investment leadership, you will support portfolio management activity across a broad range of responsibilities including: Product governance, including investment process design and monitoring Strategic and tactical asset allocation framework development and implementation Capital market assumptions and reporting production Working closely with research colleagues to shape portfolio implementation strategies Fund trading, model updates and portfolio implementation activity Producing investment commentary, literature and reporting on a monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis Delivering investment management MI and committee reporting Presenting portfolio updates internally and externally, including client-facing presentations Supporting wider business growth through collaboration with distribution, risk, compliance and finance teams Contributing to regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty Coaching and developing colleagues within the wider team For the Investment Partnerships role, there is additional emphasis on supporting partnership MPS relationships, client meetings and external presentations. What we're looking for: Minimum 10 years' investment management experience Strong experience across funds and/or MPS management A relevant professional qualification, ideally CFA Strong understanding of strategic asset allocation and portfolio construction Excellent written communication and reporting capability Strong presentation skills, both in person and virtually The ability to manage complex work independently A mindset focused on continuous improvement and innovation Experience in any of the following would be particularly valuable: Mean Variance Optimisation Morningstar Direct VBA or other programming capability Investment process development and governance frameworks About Us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits: Competitive starting salary Starting holiday entitlement of 27 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 8% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent management programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working: At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.
Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 6 - 8+ years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 6 - 8+ years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 6 - 8+ years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Locations : Lisbon London Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Investigations Oversight Lead complex, high-profile compliance investigations across global BCG offices, from intake to resolution and closure. Scope, plan, and conduct investigations with rigor, ensuring consistency, fairness, and alignment with BCG's Values, Code of Conduct, and regulatory requirements. Identify root causes and partner with stakeholders to design and implement remedial actions that prevent recurrence. Conduct thorough interviews with investigation subjects and witnesses to gather all necessary information and evidence. Establish and uphold rigorous documentation and reporting standards for investigations globally. Risk Assessment & Prevention Analyze investigation outcomes and identify global trends to feed into BCG's global risk assessment projects and inform broader compliance risk management priorities. Recommend enhancements to policies, procedures and controls (including training and comms) based on investigative insights. Share lessons learned across regions and functions to strengthen BCG's global control environment and enhance the maturity of the Compliance programme. Stakeholder Engagement & Decision Enablement Act as a trusted partner and provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders worldwide on sensitive compliance matters. Collaborate with Risk, Legal, HR, Finance, IT and other functional areas to carry out effective and thorough investigations and to ensure investigative findings drive meaningful change in the organisation. Provide concise, business-relevant updates to executive leadership, escalating significant matters as appropriate. Program Execution & Reporting Develop and deliver investigation reports, dashboards, and thematic analyses for regional and global leadership. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of investigation records in BCG's internal tools and systems. Contribute to the design and implementation of global KPIs and metrics to assess investigative effectiveness and feed into BCG's risk registers. Culture & Training Promote awareness of reporting channels and investigation processes globally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and transparency. Design and deliver training to strengthen investigative capability within the compliance function, as well as other global functions. Team Leadership Provide coaching and mentoring to the Compliance and Risk teams, sharing investigative expertise and best practices. Act as a role model, demonstrating integrity, resilience, rigour and professionalism in handling sensitive matters. YOU'RE GOOD AT Navigating high-stakes, cross-border ethics and compliance incidents with discretion, sensibility, rigour and empathy. Leading investigations in diverse regulatory and cultural contexts. Analysing large and complex datasets from multiple sources to identify and assess compliance issues. Problem-solving and thinking creatively about how to obtain the evidence required to conduct and resolve investigations. Communicating with clarity and authority to senior executives and global stakeholders. Driving consistency and quality in investigative practices across a complex, global organization. Balancing independence with collaboration to achieve fair, thorough and informed outcomes. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced degree (e.g., JD, MBA, or equivalent) strongly preferred. 6 - 8+ years of experience in compliance, investigations, legal, audit, or related fields, with proven global exposure. Demonstrated expertise in leading complex investigations across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes. Strong knowledge of investigative methodologies and best practices in a multinational setting, including evidence gathering and review, interviewing and report writing. Track record of influencing senior leadership and driving the adoption of remediation measures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); familiarity with case management systems and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Mimecast, Microsoft Purview). Commitment to confidentiality and the highest ethical standards. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Compliance team, reporting to the Global Compliance Director, with a reporting line into the Global Head of Compliance and the Chief Risk Officer. The Global Compliance team operates within the Global Risk function. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across BCG's global network of regional compliance teams, and work closely with stakeholders including Managing Directors and Partners, Risk & Compliance Nodes, Legal, HR, Finance, Employee Relations, IT and other cross-functional partners. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
A well established, South Manchester based business are recruiting for a Management Accountant on a permanent basis and if you're a newly qualified Accountant who is looking for a new challenge, this could be the one for you! Client Details My client are a well-established, South Manchester based business who have a reputation for retaining their people through the positive working culture they have built, the opportunities they provide for growth and development, and fantastic benefits you can take advantage of. With their customer numbers at an all time high, the business is going through a period of exponential growth and will continue to do so for the foreseeable which definitely makes this a career for the right person, rather than just a job for now. Senior leaders within the business are warm and friendly with an open door policy that encourages the team to ask questions, be inquisitive - and this absolutely the type of person they want to bring into the team! Description As a Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards Manage general ledger processes, including reconciliations and journal entries Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts as needed Get involved in ad-hoc finance projects such as system implementations etc. Profile My client is looking for a newly qualified Accountant with drive and ambition who is comfortable asking questions, working with stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines to deliver month end. This is an ideal role for someone who has solid management accounts experience elsewhere, can bring some great ideas to the table and is now ready for a new challenge. You have to be qualified to apply for this role but this could be ACA, CIMA, or ACCA. You will ideally have a keen eye for detail and be good with excel. Job Offer Competitive salary in line with the market - £50,000 - £55,000 Hybrid working with 3 days per week on site, flexible start and finish times 6% pension contribution from employer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Annual bonus Free parking
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
A well established, South Manchester based business are recruiting for a Management Accountant on a permanent basis and if you're a newly qualified Accountant who is looking for a new challenge, this could be the one for you! Client Details My client are a well-established, South Manchester based business who have a reputation for retaining their people through the positive working culture they have built, the opportunities they provide for growth and development, and fantastic benefits you can take advantage of. With their customer numbers at an all time high, the business is going through a period of exponential growth and will continue to do so for the foreseeable which definitely makes this a career for the right person, rather than just a job for now. Senior leaders within the business are warm and friendly with an open door policy that encourages the team to ask questions, be inquisitive - and this absolutely the type of person they want to bring into the team! Description As a Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards Manage general ledger processes, including reconciliations and journal entries Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts as needed Get involved in ad-hoc finance projects such as system implementations etc. Profile My client is looking for a newly qualified Accountant with drive and ambition who is comfortable asking questions, working with stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines to deliver month end. This is an ideal role for someone who has solid management accounts experience elsewhere, can bring some great ideas to the table and is now ready for a new challenge. You have to be qualified to apply for this role but this could be ACA, CIMA, or ACCA. You will ideally have a keen eye for detail and be good with excel. Job Offer Competitive salary in line with the market - £50,000 - £55,000 Hybrid working with 3 days per week on site, flexible start and finish times 6% pension contribution from employer 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Annual bonus Free parking
We are looking for a high calibre finance leader to join our executive team as a key partner to the CEO and COO. We don't just need a "number cruncher" we need a strategic architect. The successful candidate is someone who sees the story behind the data and uses it to drive organic growth. They'll be the bridge between rock solid fiscal control and bold commercial ambition. If you are a proactive leader who thrives on turning complex challenges into clear opportunities for value, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Strategic Growth: Partner with the CEO to identify and execute organic growth strategies and revenue-driving initiatives. Commercial Insights: Translate financial data into actionable advice for department heads to improve margins and profitability. Financial Planning (FP&A): Lead the group's budgeting and rolling forecast processes to ensure agile decision-making and bringing ideas to reality. Cash & Capital Management: Oversee group liquidity, working capital, and investment appraisal for new projects. Reporting & Compliance: Ensure accurate, timely consolidation of group accounts and maintain robust internal controls. System Optimisation: Drive the implementation of scalable financial tech and BI tools such as AI to improve data visibility. Team Leadership: Mentor and evolve the finance function from a reporting unit to a proactive commercial partner. Experience Proven Track Record: Experience in a fast paced industry and scaling a business through organic growth or expansion phases. Senior Leadership: Significant tenure as a high performing Finance Director within a Fast Paced , Consumer / Retail Organisation Cost Control: Experience embedding a cost-conscious, detail-driven culture without stifling investment in value-generating projects. Diligent Reporting: Track record of implementing and leading rigorous financial control and timely, accurate reporting for a multi-entity or international group. Detail Driven: Highly analytical with a relentless focus on accuracy and the underlying drivers of financial performance. Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional ability to communicate complex financial matters clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders, including the Board, investors, and non-financial department heads. Proven track record of building and maintaining effective working relationships across all levels. Leadership & Mentoring: Experience in building, managing, and inspiring a high-performing finance team, successfully transitioning the function from a reactive reporting unit to a proactive commercial business partner. Honesty & Integrity: A trusted advisor who consistently demonstrates the highest ethical standards and acts as a guardian of the company's fiscal probity. Mindset Growth-Oriented: Focused on "How can we do this?" rather than just "What does this cost?" Pragmatic & Candid: Able to challenge the CEO and Board with data-backed, objective viewpoints. Adaptable: Thrives in a scaling environment where processes need to be built or refined in real-time. Collaborative: A natural communicator who can translate complex finance topics for non-financial staff. Why Kwalee? Generous Holiday: Start with 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. You'll also earn an extra day for every year of service, up to 5 years! Flexible Working: We offer core hours that allow you to work flexibly around your life, and a bank of 'Work From Home' days to use when you need them. Health Cover: Private medical cover, life assurance, a solid pension plan, and cover for dental and optical care. Recharge: Take advantage of our on-site gym and a supportive atmosphere that prioritises your wellbeing. Free Food & Drink: Fuel your day with unlimited free snacks and drinks. Gaming Goodies: Receive Steam codes for all our game releases! Dog-Friendly Office: Bring your furry friend to our vibrant, fun office. Office Location: Leamington Spa office location, with free parking and electric charging stations. Merch & Events: Get exclusive Kwalee merch, enjoy fun seasonal events, and stay informed with regular town halls. Growth & Learning: Full access to LinkedIn Learning to support your continuous professional development. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Kwalee, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, where we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to driving creativity. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture is built on celebrating the diverse voices of our team members, fuelling innovation and strengthening our connection to our players. We are dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of life, including age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, and well-being in retaining our talented team. At Kwalee, we celebrate individuality and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a high calibre finance leader to join our executive team as a key partner to the CEO and COO. We don't just need a "number cruncher" we need a strategic architect. The successful candidate is someone who sees the story behind the data and uses it to drive organic growth. They'll be the bridge between rock solid fiscal control and bold commercial ambition. If you are a proactive leader who thrives on turning complex challenges into clear opportunities for value, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Strategic Growth: Partner with the CEO to identify and execute organic growth strategies and revenue-driving initiatives. Commercial Insights: Translate financial data into actionable advice for department heads to improve margins and profitability. Financial Planning (FP&A): Lead the group's budgeting and rolling forecast processes to ensure agile decision-making and bringing ideas to reality. Cash & Capital Management: Oversee group liquidity, working capital, and investment appraisal for new projects. Reporting & Compliance: Ensure accurate, timely consolidation of group accounts and maintain robust internal controls. System Optimisation: Drive the implementation of scalable financial tech and BI tools such as AI to improve data visibility. Team Leadership: Mentor and evolve the finance function from a reporting unit to a proactive commercial partner. Experience Proven Track Record: Experience in a fast paced industry and scaling a business through organic growth or expansion phases. Senior Leadership: Significant tenure as a high performing Finance Director within a Fast Paced , Consumer / Retail Organisation Cost Control: Experience embedding a cost-conscious, detail-driven culture without stifling investment in value-generating projects. Diligent Reporting: Track record of implementing and leading rigorous financial control and timely, accurate reporting for a multi-entity or international group. Detail Driven: Highly analytical with a relentless focus on accuracy and the underlying drivers of financial performance. Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional ability to communicate complex financial matters clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders, including the Board, investors, and non-financial department heads. Proven track record of building and maintaining effective working relationships across all levels. Leadership & Mentoring: Experience in building, managing, and inspiring a high-performing finance team, successfully transitioning the function from a reactive reporting unit to a proactive commercial business partner. Honesty & Integrity: A trusted advisor who consistently demonstrates the highest ethical standards and acts as a guardian of the company's fiscal probity. Mindset Growth-Oriented: Focused on "How can we do this?" rather than just "What does this cost?" Pragmatic & Candid: Able to challenge the CEO and Board with data-backed, objective viewpoints. Adaptable: Thrives in a scaling environment where processes need to be built or refined in real-time. Collaborative: A natural communicator who can translate complex finance topics for non-financial staff. Why Kwalee? Generous Holiday: Start with 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. You'll also earn an extra day for every year of service, up to 5 years! Flexible Working: We offer core hours that allow you to work flexibly around your life, and a bank of 'Work From Home' days to use when you need them. Health Cover: Private medical cover, life assurance, a solid pension plan, and cover for dental and optical care. Recharge: Take advantage of our on-site gym and a supportive atmosphere that prioritises your wellbeing. Free Food & Drink: Fuel your day with unlimited free snacks and drinks. Gaming Goodies: Receive Steam codes for all our game releases! Dog-Friendly Office: Bring your furry friend to our vibrant, fun office. Office Location: Leamington Spa office location, with free parking and electric charging stations. Merch & Events: Get exclusive Kwalee merch, enjoy fun seasonal events, and stay informed with regular town halls. Growth & Learning: Full access to LinkedIn Learning to support your continuous professional development. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Kwalee, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, where we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to driving creativity. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture is built on celebrating the diverse voices of our team members, fuelling innovation and strengthening our connection to our players. We are dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of life, including age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, and well-being in retaining our talented team. At Kwalee, we celebrate individuality and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
The role of Finance Business Partner in this internationally growing business requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Based near Abingdon in Oxfordshire, the successful candidate will support financial planning and decision-making processes within the accounting and finance department. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established and highly respected company who are successfully growing globally. Apply now to join them on this journey! They offer a hybrid working pattern, an excellent benefits package and a professional environment with a focus on delivering high-quality services to their clients. Description This Finance Business Partner role will require: Business Partnering & Insight: Partner with Senior leaders (e.g. IT, HR, Fleet, Property, Finance) to understand cost drivers, productivity and performance. Provide clear, actionable insight to support prioritisation and decision-making. Build trusted relationships that enable constructive challenge and influence. Performance Management: Analyse overhead spend and productivity trends, identifying risks and opportunities. Develop, enhance and maintain KPI frameworks and dashboards for support functions. Increase transparency over support function costs, productivity and the outcomes delivered to the business. Planning, Forecasting & Modelling: Own forecasting and budgeting processes for Head Office and support functions. Build capacity and cost models to support growth and scalability. Develop robust business cases for investment in people, technology and infrastructure, including ROI and payback analysis. Continuous Improvement, Data & AI: Identify and implement improvements to FP&A processes, reporting and ways of working. Drive automation to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy, consistency and speed. Champion the use of AI and advanced analytics to enhance forecasting, scenario modelling, anomaly detection and insight generation. Reporting & Governance: Deliver high-quality management reporting Ensure strong data integrity, controls and consistency of information. Support ad-hoc analysis and strategic initiatives across the business. Collaboration: Integrate closely with the wider Finance team, sharing best practice and supporting collective objectives. Contribute to building a high-performing, forward-looking Finance capability. Profile A successful Finance Business Partner needs to be commercially minded, curious and proactive finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business and improving how Finance adds value. Essential skills and experiences we are looking for: Full qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in FP&A, commercial finance or performance analysis. Experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders. Strong analytical capability and the ability to translate data into clear insight and action. Experience with budgeting, forecasting & KPI development. Confidence to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders at different levels. A strong interest in data, automation and AI, and how these can transform finance. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills (experience with Power BI, SQL, or similar tools is desirable). Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset. A continuous improvement mentality. Job Offer There are prospects for career and personal development in this role. As the business continues to grow organically, and commitment to international expansion, alongside our continual striving to add more value from every function of the business creates significant opportunities for those with the right capabilities and attitudes. You'll receive regular appraisals and annual pay reviews. We offer a highly competitive salary (£60,000 - £65,000) and our generous benefits package includes Life Assurance, Income Protection, pension contributions and 28 days holiday (not including bank holidays). We also operate profit share and equity schemes so that our people share in the success of the business. Joining us also brings many social benefits with a full social calendar.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
The role of Finance Business Partner in this internationally growing business requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Based near Abingdon in Oxfordshire, the successful candidate will support financial planning and decision-making processes within the accounting and finance department. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established and highly respected company who are successfully growing globally. Apply now to join them on this journey! They offer a hybrid working pattern, an excellent benefits package and a professional environment with a focus on delivering high-quality services to their clients. Description This Finance Business Partner role will require: Business Partnering & Insight: Partner with Senior leaders (e.g. IT, HR, Fleet, Property, Finance) to understand cost drivers, productivity and performance. Provide clear, actionable insight to support prioritisation and decision-making. Build trusted relationships that enable constructive challenge and influence. Performance Management: Analyse overhead spend and productivity trends, identifying risks and opportunities. Develop, enhance and maintain KPI frameworks and dashboards for support functions. Increase transparency over support function costs, productivity and the outcomes delivered to the business. Planning, Forecasting & Modelling: Own forecasting and budgeting processes for Head Office and support functions. Build capacity and cost models to support growth and scalability. Develop robust business cases for investment in people, technology and infrastructure, including ROI and payback analysis. Continuous Improvement, Data & AI: Identify and implement improvements to FP&A processes, reporting and ways of working. Drive automation to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy, consistency and speed. Champion the use of AI and advanced analytics to enhance forecasting, scenario modelling, anomaly detection and insight generation. Reporting & Governance: Deliver high-quality management reporting Ensure strong data integrity, controls and consistency of information. Support ad-hoc analysis and strategic initiatives across the business. Collaboration: Integrate closely with the wider Finance team, sharing best practice and supporting collective objectives. Contribute to building a high-performing, forward-looking Finance capability. Profile A successful Finance Business Partner needs to be commercially minded, curious and proactive finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business and improving how Finance adds value. Essential skills and experiences we are looking for: Full qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in FP&A, commercial finance or performance analysis. Experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders. Strong analytical capability and the ability to translate data into clear insight and action. Experience with budgeting, forecasting & KPI development. Confidence to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders at different levels. A strong interest in data, automation and AI, and how these can transform finance. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills (experience with Power BI, SQL, or similar tools is desirable). Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset. A continuous improvement mentality. Job Offer There are prospects for career and personal development in this role. As the business continues to grow organically, and commitment to international expansion, alongside our continual striving to add more value from every function of the business creates significant opportunities for those with the right capabilities and attitudes. You'll receive regular appraisals and annual pay reviews. We offer a highly competitive salary (£60,000 - £65,000) and our generous benefits package includes Life Assurance, Income Protection, pension contributions and 28 days holiday (not including bank holidays). We also operate profit share and equity schemes so that our people share in the success of the business. Joining us also brings many social benefits with a full social calendar.
Based on the outskirts of Chester, this subsidiary are part of a global business operating across the globe. Employing over 40,000 people, the group specialise in all areas of the construction sector, with this particular division managing national frameworks across infrastructure management. Instrumental in delivering a quality service and finished projects across the UK and overseas, the organisation hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding employees, and are able to offer excellent career potential.Due to impressive company growth, the business are searching for a Finance Manager to join a large division in a newly established role. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, this position will work collaboratively with the commercial teams to manage the overall financial control of this division.Benefits:Hybrid - in the office 3 daysFlexible working policyCore hours 9am - 3pmCompetitive salary, car allowance and yearly bonusYour New Role As Finance Manager:In this key role for you'll be responsible for the production of detailed and meaningful monthly management accounts, providing regular financial reports based on the operational performance of the business. Supporting on commercial matters within the business you'll play a pivotal and driving role in effective management of budgets/costs, P&L and lead on commercial analysis to aid framework management. Delivering financial insight/analysis to key stakeholders, as Finance Manager you'll drive the overall financial control of this key business for to ensure it remains profitable. A hands-on role, working closely with many stakeholders, you will look to implement financial controls and work to develop the financial information to drive business performance. Duties:Financial control • Drive contract financial control and reporting to provide greater insight into the business thereby highlighting opportunities to increase profitability • Maintain close collaboration between Project management, Commercial team and Commercial Finance Manager to ensure fair contract positions are reported (Work in Progress, Measure Reserves, Stocks, Accruals, Remedial provisions, Risks and Opportunities, Debt) • Maintain a strong focus on cash through supervision of cash flow forecasts, debt collection • Foster relationships at all levels within the business to promote the value of the Finance function and actively develop and implement financial best practices; • Influence decision making to ensure systems & processes meet all the essential requirements of the client and Head Office; Ensure compliance with group accounting policies for financial reporting, highlighting any potential issues to senior management; Financial Reporting • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, with particular focus on end of quarter and end of year closure • Consolidate the Month end reporting package for the Frameworks and analyse the variances between the actual and forecasted result. • Support the preparation of the annual budget and 3 years plan and regular year end re-forecasting • Monitor and control overhead expenditures and BUs reserves and provisions • Monitor Capex expenditure and prepare business cases for key investment decisions Accounting • Ensure all costs are captured and allocated to projects and/or departments accurately, effectively and in a timely manner, with a strict application of company governance and policies • Coordinate and complete sales invoicing and payroll entry • Complete purchase ledger accruals, costing and general ledger journals Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply:With at least 5 years experince in a FM/Senior Management Accounting role you shall have a background working for large, complex organisations. With experience within a similar business, ideally large scale construction, you shall be towards the end, or have full ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Either a very experienced Management Accountant looking for the next step up, or, currently in a Finance Manager or Head of Finance role the successful candidate will need strong Excel skills and be rehearsed in developing controls and procedure. Technically strong and able to work at pace, you will have strong time management skills and be able to communicate as an effective partner to commercial teams. Salary And Reward On Offer:With a competitive salary, car allowance and enhanced benefits this role shall come with a number of advantages. Enhanced pension contribution life assurance and other staff perks will also be provided. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Based on the outskirts of Chester, this subsidiary are part of a global business operating across the globe. Employing over 40,000 people, the group specialise in all areas of the construction sector, with this particular division managing national frameworks across infrastructure management. Instrumental in delivering a quality service and finished projects across the UK and overseas, the organisation hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding employees, and are able to offer excellent career potential.Due to impressive company growth, the business are searching for a Finance Manager to join a large division in a newly established role. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, this position will work collaboratively with the commercial teams to manage the overall financial control of this division.Benefits:Hybrid - in the office 3 daysFlexible working policyCore hours 9am - 3pmCompetitive salary, car allowance and yearly bonusYour New Role As Finance Manager:In this key role for you'll be responsible for the production of detailed and meaningful monthly management accounts, providing regular financial reports based on the operational performance of the business. Supporting on commercial matters within the business you'll play a pivotal and driving role in effective management of budgets/costs, P&L and lead on commercial analysis to aid framework management. Delivering financial insight/analysis to key stakeholders, as Finance Manager you'll drive the overall financial control of this key business for to ensure it remains profitable. A hands-on role, working closely with many stakeholders, you will look to implement financial controls and work to develop the financial information to drive business performance. Duties:Financial control • Drive contract financial control and reporting to provide greater insight into the business thereby highlighting opportunities to increase profitability • Maintain close collaboration between Project management, Commercial team and Commercial Finance Manager to ensure fair contract positions are reported (Work in Progress, Measure Reserves, Stocks, Accruals, Remedial provisions, Risks and Opportunities, Debt) • Maintain a strong focus on cash through supervision of cash flow forecasts, debt collection • Foster relationships at all levels within the business to promote the value of the Finance function and actively develop and implement financial best practices; • Influence decision making to ensure systems & processes meet all the essential requirements of the client and Head Office; Ensure compliance with group accounting policies for financial reporting, highlighting any potential issues to senior management; Financial Reporting • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, with particular focus on end of quarter and end of year closure • Consolidate the Month end reporting package for the Frameworks and analyse the variances between the actual and forecasted result. • Support the preparation of the annual budget and 3 years plan and regular year end re-forecasting • Monitor and control overhead expenditures and BUs reserves and provisions • Monitor Capex expenditure and prepare business cases for key investment decisions Accounting • Ensure all costs are captured and allocated to projects and/or departments accurately, effectively and in a timely manner, with a strict application of company governance and policies • Coordinate and complete sales invoicing and payroll entry • Complete purchase ledger accruals, costing and general ledger journals Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply:With at least 5 years experince in a FM/Senior Management Accounting role you shall have a background working for large, complex organisations. With experience within a similar business, ideally large scale construction, you shall be towards the end, or have full ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Either a very experienced Management Accountant looking for the next step up, or, currently in a Finance Manager or Head of Finance role the successful candidate will need strong Excel skills and be rehearsed in developing controls and procedure. Technically strong and able to work at pace, you will have strong time management skills and be able to communicate as an effective partner to commercial teams. Salary And Reward On Offer:With a competitive salary, car allowance and enhanced benefits this role shall come with a number of advantages. Enhanced pension contribution life assurance and other staff perks will also be provided. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.
A highly successful, growing and ambitious insurance firm based in Central London have a newly created International Total Reward Senior Manager role available. As a newly created position it will provide an excellent platform for the successful candidate to really put their mark on the role and business. The role will report to the Total Rewards Director based in the US and will also have a dotted line to the international CPO who is in the UK as well as working really closely with senior leadership e.g. the Head of International as well as Country Heads. The purpose of the role will be to oversee the team who are tasked with designing, implementing and managing and comp and bends programmes across the international region. They are looking for an experienced TR professional who ideally has an insurance or Financial Services background. Management experience is also essential for this one. You'll be based in the City office 3 days a week with two days working from home. Responsibilities (brief list) Lead the design and implementation of international compensation and benefits programmes Ensure these programmes align with global total rewards strategy. Lead and coordinate annual compensation and benefits cycles for the International division Manage and mentor a team of regional total rewards professionals Ensure compliance with local labour laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements in all countries where the company operates Collaborate with HR Business Partners, regional HR teams and Finance to understand local needs and tailor total rewards solutions accordingly. Partner with the Global Head of HR Service Delivery to ensure effective administration of employee benefit programs Develop and maintain governance frameworks for international total rewards policies, ensuring consistency and alignment with global standards. Support global mobility and expatriate compensation strategies, including relocation benefits, allowances, and tax equalization policies. Champion a pay-for-performance culture by ensuring reward programs are designed to recognise and differentiate based on individual and business performance. Promote positive employee sentiment by driving transparency in total rewards programs. Develop and deliver educational materials and communications that help employees understand the value of their compensation and benefits. Requirements Previous international experience. Must have manages a team previously. In-depth knowledge of global compensation structures, benefits practices, and compliance requirements across multiple regions. Insurance or Financial Services sector strongly desired. Professional Services will also be considered. Proven ability to manage cross-border programs and work in a matrixed, multicultural environment. Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills. High proficiency with HRIS systems and compensation tools; advanced Excel and data modelling skills.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A highly successful, growing and ambitious insurance firm based in Central London have a newly created International Total Reward Senior Manager role available. As a newly created position it will provide an excellent platform for the successful candidate to really put their mark on the role and business. The role will report to the Total Rewards Director based in the US and will also have a dotted line to the international CPO who is in the UK as well as working really closely with senior leadership e.g. the Head of International as well as Country Heads. The purpose of the role will be to oversee the team who are tasked with designing, implementing and managing and comp and bends programmes across the international region. They are looking for an experienced TR professional who ideally has an insurance or Financial Services background. Management experience is also essential for this one. You'll be based in the City office 3 days a week with two days working from home. Responsibilities (brief list) Lead the design and implementation of international compensation and benefits programmes Ensure these programmes align with global total rewards strategy. Lead and coordinate annual compensation and benefits cycles for the International division Manage and mentor a team of regional total rewards professionals Ensure compliance with local labour laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements in all countries where the company operates Collaborate with HR Business Partners, regional HR teams and Finance to understand local needs and tailor total rewards solutions accordingly. Partner with the Global Head of HR Service Delivery to ensure effective administration of employee benefit programs Develop and maintain governance frameworks for international total rewards policies, ensuring consistency and alignment with global standards. Support global mobility and expatriate compensation strategies, including relocation benefits, allowances, and tax equalization policies. Champion a pay-for-performance culture by ensuring reward programs are designed to recognise and differentiate based on individual and business performance. Promote positive employee sentiment by driving transparency in total rewards programs. Develop and deliver educational materials and communications that help employees understand the value of their compensation and benefits. Requirements Previous international experience. Must have manages a team previously. In-depth knowledge of global compensation structures, benefits practices, and compliance requirements across multiple regions. Insurance or Financial Services sector strongly desired. Professional Services will also be considered. Proven ability to manage cross-border programs and work in a matrixed, multicultural environment. Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills. High proficiency with HRIS systems and compensation tools; advanced Excel and data modelling skills.
Finance Manager £50,000 - £55,000Permanent, Full Time Hybrid - 2 Days in Office 9am - 5pm (Flexible Hours) Near Liverpool Street Station, City of London Are you a finance whiz with a passion for making a difference? Our client, a leading charity organisation, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join their dedicated team. If you have a knack for financial controlling and business partnering, and you're ready to help support impactful operations, we want to hear from you! As the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running and continued evolution of the Trust's finance function. You'll be working alongside finance and operations colleagues to provide insightful financial management support. Your expertise will help the care homes manage finances effectively, ensuring timely data and guidance is always at hand. Why work for this company? Competitive salary and a comprehensive Pension Scheme 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Holiday Rollover (Up to 5 Days) Company Sick Pay (After Probation) Flexible Working Options to suit your lifestyle Private Health Insurance for peace of mind Life Insurance to ensure your loved ones are cared for Duties: Support care homes in managing their financial responsibilities by providing relevant and timely data. Prepare management information, including monthly accounts, key performance indicators, and forecasts. Generate reports and analyse data as required by the Head of Finance and senior management. Collaborate with colleagues to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. Train and support staff with finance responsibilities to foster a culture of financial awareness. Assist in maintaining and developing the finance system, including user access and reporting dashboards. Support in the preparation of year-end accounts, annual audit processes, and budget setting. Handle day-to-day finance tasks, such as direct debit collections, bank maintenance, and supplier payment approvals. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role including carrying out finance business partnering and financial controlling. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interrogate data effectively. Excellent communication skills to engage with colleagues across all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and training others. If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey with our client and make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put 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. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager £50,000 - £55,000Permanent, Full Time Hybrid - 2 Days in Office 9am - 5pm (Flexible Hours) Near Liverpool Street Station, City of London Are you a finance whiz with a passion for making a difference? Our client, a leading charity organisation, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join their dedicated team. If you have a knack for financial controlling and business partnering, and you're ready to help support impactful operations, we want to hear from you! As the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running and continued evolution of the Trust's finance function. You'll be working alongside finance and operations colleagues to provide insightful financial management support. Your expertise will help the care homes manage finances effectively, ensuring timely data and guidance is always at hand. Why work for this company? Competitive salary and a comprehensive Pension Scheme 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Holiday Rollover (Up to 5 Days) Company Sick Pay (After Probation) Flexible Working Options to suit your lifestyle Private Health Insurance for peace of mind Life Insurance to ensure your loved ones are cared for Duties: Support care homes in managing their financial responsibilities by providing relevant and timely data. Prepare management information, including monthly accounts, key performance indicators, and forecasts. Generate reports and analyse data as required by the Head of Finance and senior management. Collaborate with colleagues to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. Train and support staff with finance responsibilities to foster a culture of financial awareness. Assist in maintaining and developing the finance system, including user access and reporting dashboards. Support in the preparation of year-end accounts, annual audit processes, and budget setting. Handle day-to-day finance tasks, such as direct debit collections, bank maintenance, and supplier payment approvals. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role including carrying out finance business partnering and financial controlling. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interrogate data effectively. Excellent communication skills to engage with colleagues across all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and training others. If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey with our client and make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put 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. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
We are seeking a highly experienced Health & Safety Managerto drive safety strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all operational sites and field-based teams. This is a senior role with responsibility for the health, safety, and food hygiene of approximately 715 engineering, merchandising and logistics staff, across 13 depots and 2 office sites in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The successful candidate will champion a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with all legal and operational H&S requirements, and provide leadership in training, auditing, and risk management. The role leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of facilities and health and safety strategies to ensure legal compliance and the promotion of a safe, efficient, and well-managed working environment for all employees across all levels of the organisation. The successful candidate will drive safety initiatives, manage regulatory requirements, deliver training programs, and foster a proactive safety culture while maintaining a workplace that supports business effectiveness and employee wellbeing. As a 24/7 food & drinks distribution and technology led powerhouse, Selecta provides millions of moments of joy to its end consumers throughout Europe. Our solutions include digital Vending Machines, Coffee Machines, Smart Fridges, Snack Markets and more. As such, we are uniquely positioned to address the needs of our clients and their consumers in the new hybrid work environment. Your Key Duties & Responsibilities: Monitor and enforce Health & Safety standards across all installation activities, including HGV operations, machine installations, relocations, and removals. Conduct risk assessments for installation and other customer movements as required, including but not limited to equipment handling, lifting operations, and vehicle-based work. Managing site access permits via customer portals, as required. Carry out regular site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with company H&S policies and statutory requirements. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses in field operations; implement corrective and preventive actions. Support and deliver toolbox talks, on-site training, and awareness campaigns for field staff. Maintain accurate H&S records, including risk assessments, incident reports, and training documentation. Provide guidance and advice to installation teams and supervisors on safe work practices, lifting equipment, manual handling, and vehicle operations. Promote a proactive safety culture among all field-based teams. Health & Safety Leadership: Own the company's Health & Safety strategy and compliance framework. Control of H&S, including Food Safety & Hygiene, across 11 depot sites and 2 Office sites (including any new site launches, closures and future relocation's.) Responsibility for the Health and Safety of Engineering, Merchandising and logistics field-based staff (circa 715 employees) To monitor, review and maintain Health and Safety policies and practices, making recommendations and implementing new policies and procedures as required. Deliver and support training programs, toolbox talks, and health & safety campaigns across all levels of the business. Assist in identifying training needs and develop, coordinate, and deliver targeted health and safety training to ensure employee awareness and compliance. Create, lead, and coordinate a Health & Safety Committee, ensuring representation from key functions and site locations, appointing and supporting local Health & Safety Champions at each depot to drive site-level engagement, compliance, and continuous improvement. Implementing and maintaining health and safety systems and procedures to meet specific requirements such as: checks, audits, investigations, risk assessments and accident reporting. This includes the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). To investigate, or where appropriate assisting others in investigating, the circumstances and causes of accidents and take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence. Monitor the services provided to external clients (CDM) and ensure that the team responds proactively to programme constraints. Oversee the preparation, maintenance and distribution of CDM Health and Safety files. Ensure HACCP is effective, building a 'culture' which drives Food Safety throughout all depot sites, ensuring that hygiene standards are being met. Management of food safety non compliances through hold and concession processes, including decision making with regards to Holds in accordance with PIUK standards A key communicator on Food Safety and Sanitation initiatives within the UK Own and manage the organisational Health & Safety E-learning platform, ensuring content is up to date, relevant, and aligned with legal and operational requirements. Provide regular reporting on training completion rates, compliance gaps, and user engagement to key stakeholders and senior leadership. Operational and Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Operations, HR, IT, Finance, and Procurement to deliver integrated workplace solutions. Foster a proactive safety culture through internal communications, leadership engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, and crisis response across all locations. Monitor, report, and present on key H&S and property KPIs to leadership teams alongside group. Develop and manage H&S and property-related budgets, monitor service charges, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency. Stay informed of market trends and legal developments relevant to property and facilities management or Health and Safety. Travel to sites across the UK and ROI as required. What You Bring to The Role Hold an appropriate level of membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (e.g. IOSH Certified). Experience in driving and prioritising the H&S Agenda across business, with excellent H&S legislation knowledge Multi-site remit with UK wide travel (approx. 60% of the role involves travel) A background within FMCG desirable (Logistics/Retail Environments relevant too) Ability to set, plan and see through corrective and preventative actions, using root cause analysis Ability to manage cross functional 'Problem Solving' teams A good understanding of food safety & quality systems - including AIB/BRC, HACCP, etc Lead incident investigations and understand both hold and release processes & food safety risks. Excellent written and interpersonal skills and the ability to challenge constructively. Project management experience is desirable. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., IWFM, RICS, NEBOSH or IOSH) is advantageous but not essential. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly experienced Health & Safety Managerto drive safety strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all operational sites and field-based teams. This is a senior role with responsibility for the health, safety, and food hygiene of approximately 715 engineering, merchandising and logistics staff, across 13 depots and 2 office sites in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The successful candidate will champion a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with all legal and operational H&S requirements, and provide leadership in training, auditing, and risk management. The role leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of facilities and health and safety strategies to ensure legal compliance and the promotion of a safe, efficient, and well-managed working environment for all employees across all levels of the organisation. The successful candidate will drive safety initiatives, manage regulatory requirements, deliver training programs, and foster a proactive safety culture while maintaining a workplace that supports business effectiveness and employee wellbeing. As a 24/7 food & drinks distribution and technology led powerhouse, Selecta provides millions of moments of joy to its end consumers throughout Europe. Our solutions include digital Vending Machines, Coffee Machines, Smart Fridges, Snack Markets and more. As such, we are uniquely positioned to address the needs of our clients and their consumers in the new hybrid work environment. Your Key Duties & Responsibilities: Monitor and enforce Health & Safety standards across all installation activities, including HGV operations, machine installations, relocations, and removals. Conduct risk assessments for installation and other customer movements as required, including but not limited to equipment handling, lifting operations, and vehicle-based work. Managing site access permits via customer portals, as required. Carry out regular site inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with company H&S policies and statutory requirements. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses in field operations; implement corrective and preventive actions. Support and deliver toolbox talks, on-site training, and awareness campaigns for field staff. Maintain accurate H&S records, including risk assessments, incident reports, and training documentation. Provide guidance and advice to installation teams and supervisors on safe work practices, lifting equipment, manual handling, and vehicle operations. Promote a proactive safety culture among all field-based teams. Health & Safety Leadership: Own the company's Health & Safety strategy and compliance framework. Control of H&S, including Food Safety & Hygiene, across 11 depot sites and 2 Office sites (including any new site launches, closures and future relocation's.) Responsibility for the Health and Safety of Engineering, Merchandising and logistics field-based staff (circa 715 employees) To monitor, review and maintain Health and Safety policies and practices, making recommendations and implementing new policies and procedures as required. Deliver and support training programs, toolbox talks, and health & safety campaigns across all levels of the business. Assist in identifying training needs and develop, coordinate, and deliver targeted health and safety training to ensure employee awareness and compliance. Create, lead, and coordinate a Health & Safety Committee, ensuring representation from key functions and site locations, appointing and supporting local Health & Safety Champions at each depot to drive site-level engagement, compliance, and continuous improvement. Implementing and maintaining health and safety systems and procedures to meet specific requirements such as: checks, audits, investigations, risk assessments and accident reporting. This includes the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH). To investigate, or where appropriate assisting others in investigating, the circumstances and causes of accidents and take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence. Monitor the services provided to external clients (CDM) and ensure that the team responds proactively to programme constraints. Oversee the preparation, maintenance and distribution of CDM Health and Safety files. Ensure HACCP is effective, building a 'culture' which drives Food Safety throughout all depot sites, ensuring that hygiene standards are being met. Management of food safety non compliances through hold and concession processes, including decision making with regards to Holds in accordance with PIUK standards A key communicator on Food Safety and Sanitation initiatives within the UK Own and manage the organisational Health & Safety E-learning platform, ensuring content is up to date, relevant, and aligned with legal and operational requirements. Provide regular reporting on training completion rates, compliance gaps, and user engagement to key stakeholders and senior leadership. Operational and Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Operations, HR, IT, Finance, and Procurement to deliver integrated workplace solutions. Foster a proactive safety culture through internal communications, leadership engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, and crisis response across all locations. Monitor, report, and present on key H&S and property KPIs to leadership teams alongside group. Develop and manage H&S and property-related budgets, monitor service charges, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency. Stay informed of market trends and legal developments relevant to property and facilities management or Health and Safety. Travel to sites across the UK and ROI as required. What You Bring to The Role Hold an appropriate level of membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, (e.g. IOSH Certified). Experience in driving and prioritising the H&S Agenda across business, with excellent H&S legislation knowledge Multi-site remit with UK wide travel (approx. 60% of the role involves travel) A background within FMCG desirable (Logistics/Retail Environments relevant too) Ability to set, plan and see through corrective and preventative actions, using root cause analysis Ability to manage cross functional 'Problem Solving' teams A good understanding of food safety & quality systems - including AIB/BRC, HACCP, etc Lead incident investigations and understand both hold and release processes & food safety risks. Excellent written and interpersonal skills and the ability to challenge constructively. Project management experience is desirable. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., IWFM, RICS, NEBOSH or IOSH) is advantageous but not essential. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
Please note this is a training course and fees apply Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Using our experience in providing data analysis and business analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Data Analysis. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. Microsoft excel - to expert level. Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases. Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. Learn Tableau - Tableu is a tool which analysts use to build visually appealing dashboards for complex data making it easier for stakeholders to comprehend. Study time for these courses is approximately 30-60 hours and qualification is achieved through completion of the course with no exam. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Please note this is a training course and fees apply Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Using our experience in providing data analysis and business analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Data Analysis. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. Therefore, we will provide you with access to the following additional courses to ensure you are suitably employable as a data analyst. Microsoft excel - to expert level. Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases. Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts. Learn Tableau - Tableu is a tool which analysts use to build visually appealing dashboards for complex data making it easier for stakeholders to comprehend. Study time for these courses is approximately 30-60 hours and qualification is achieved through completion of the course with no exam. Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. Adding a Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you much more employable and enable you to cross over into business analyst roles and hybrid roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS (The British Computer Society also known as the Chartered Institute of IT). Study time for this course is approximately 15 hours and qualification is achieved through an online BCS exam. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level data analyst position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first a suitable role based on your new qualifications and any other experience you may have. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be excluisvely partnering with a growing, UK based organisation on the Wirral who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on an initial 6-month temp-to-perm contract. Based in Cheshire you will work a hybrid model, 3 days a week in the office. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available commercially minded Accountant looking for a role with long-term prospects. Salary/benefits: Circa £50,000 - £55,0006-month temp-to-perm contractHybrid working Job Duties: Own monthly management accounts for logistics including P&L, variance analysis, bridges and commentary. Produce weekly departmental P&Ls (Transport, Warehouse, VAS) including flash, trend and run-rate reporting, reconciling through to month-end. Maintain KPI dashboards and provide meaningful, actionable insight. Partner operational managers and directors to challenge cost drivers, improve productivity and enhance margins. Lead cost-to-serve reviews, advising on pricing, contract terms and customer profitability. Support commercial evaluations (new customers, lanes, sites) through robust modelling and sensitivity analysis. Build rolling forecasts using driver-based models and scenario planning. Support annual budget preparation for logistics cost centres and capex. Drive process improvements across SAP-based reporting, data automation and master-data integrity. Develop and maintain standard cost models, labour standards, activity costing and rate/volume/mix bridges. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, site audits and relevant operational standards. Support half-year and year-end processes including accruals, provisions and audit preparation. Partner with CI/Operations on network optimisation, WMS enhancements, subcontractor strategy and other improvement projects. Produce investment cases for new systems, equipment or site expansion including NPV/IRR analysis and post-implementation reviews. Who will I report in to? Head of Commercial Finance When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible. Ideal experience Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience within logistics, distribution or a similar operational environment. Strong business partnering skills with confidence to challenge, influence and support operational leaders. Advanced Excel capability (Power Query / Pivot / Model) and competent in PowerPoint & Word; SAP experience advantageous. Ability to work to tight weekly and monthly deadlines in a fast-paced business. Highly analytical with a strong curiosity to investigate, interpret and communicate key drivers. Effective communicator, able to build relationships at all levels and translate complex financial information clearly.
Mar 14, 2026
Seasonal
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be excluisvely partnering with a growing, UK based organisation on the Wirral who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on an initial 6-month temp-to-perm contract. Based in Cheshire you will work a hybrid model, 3 days a week in the office. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available commercially minded Accountant looking for a role with long-term prospects. Salary/benefits: Circa £50,000 - £55,0006-month temp-to-perm contractHybrid working Job Duties: Own monthly management accounts for logistics including P&L, variance analysis, bridges and commentary. Produce weekly departmental P&Ls (Transport, Warehouse, VAS) including flash, trend and run-rate reporting, reconciling through to month-end. Maintain KPI dashboards and provide meaningful, actionable insight. Partner operational managers and directors to challenge cost drivers, improve productivity and enhance margins. Lead cost-to-serve reviews, advising on pricing, contract terms and customer profitability. Support commercial evaluations (new customers, lanes, sites) through robust modelling and sensitivity analysis. Build rolling forecasts using driver-based models and scenario planning. Support annual budget preparation for logistics cost centres and capex. Drive process improvements across SAP-based reporting, data automation and master-data integrity. Develop and maintain standard cost models, labour standards, activity costing and rate/volume/mix bridges. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, site audits and relevant operational standards. Support half-year and year-end processes including accruals, provisions and audit preparation. Partner with CI/Operations on network optimisation, WMS enhancements, subcontractor strategy and other improvement projects. Produce investment cases for new systems, equipment or site expansion including NPV/IRR analysis and post-implementation reviews. Who will I report in to? Head of Commercial Finance When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible. Ideal experience Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience within logistics, distribution or a similar operational environment. Strong business partnering skills with confidence to challenge, influence and support operational leaders. Advanced Excel capability (Power Query / Pivot / Model) and competent in PowerPoint & Word; SAP experience advantageous. Ability to work to tight weekly and monthly deadlines in a fast-paced business. Highly analytical with a strong curiosity to investigate, interpret and communicate key drivers. Effective communicator, able to build relationships at all levels and translate complex financial information clearly.
We are looking for a Overheads Administrator join us in Llangefni! If you're in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you've probably heard of us. We're the Huws Gray Group and we're made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs and our central support teams are supporting them along the way, but we couldn't do this without the right people, so why not join us? What will this role of Overheads Invoice Administrator entail? As an Overheads Invoice Administrator, you'll join a finance team who enjoy a varied, hands on role within a busy working environment. Duties will be focused on finance admin and general ledger tasks including: Processing of overhead invoices, and allocation of costs across brands and branches Reconciling supplier accounts and investigating and resolving of supplier queries Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounts records and spreadsheets Supporting purchase ledger day to day tasks Supporting the wider Finance Team and the operations of the business Building and maintaining an excellent relationship with stakeholders, suppliers and employees What will I need in order to be considered for this role? Experience is not essential, but the ideal candidate will have enthusiasm and a desire to learn, along with: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal An ability to multi-task and work effectively under pressure A keen eye for detail, with accurate and timely data entry skills IT literacy Good organisation and prioritisation skills Strong team player with a can-do attitude, along with the ability to work on own initiative What will I receive in return? As an Overheads Invoice Administrator, you'll be part of a company which truly cares about every one of its employees. You'll be given the support you need to thrive within your role and reach your full potential. You will also benefit from the following: Competitive salary Company and performance-based bonus scheme 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme in line with auto enrolment Staff discounts on items purchased from all nationwide branches Career progression and personal development opportunities You'll be employed on a permanent contract, with working hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5pm. We are an equal opportunities employer, if you are invited to interview, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you require
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Overheads Administrator join us in Llangefni! If you're in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you've probably heard of us. We're the Huws Gray Group and we're made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs and our central support teams are supporting them along the way, but we couldn't do this without the right people, so why not join us? What will this role of Overheads Invoice Administrator entail? As an Overheads Invoice Administrator, you'll join a finance team who enjoy a varied, hands on role within a busy working environment. Duties will be focused on finance admin and general ledger tasks including: Processing of overhead invoices, and allocation of costs across brands and branches Reconciling supplier accounts and investigating and resolving of supplier queries Maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounts records and spreadsheets Supporting purchase ledger day to day tasks Supporting the wider Finance Team and the operations of the business Building and maintaining an excellent relationship with stakeholders, suppliers and employees What will I need in order to be considered for this role? Experience is not essential, but the ideal candidate will have enthusiasm and a desire to learn, along with: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal An ability to multi-task and work effectively under pressure A keen eye for detail, with accurate and timely data entry skills IT literacy Good organisation and prioritisation skills Strong team player with a can-do attitude, along with the ability to work on own initiative What will I receive in return? As an Overheads Invoice Administrator, you'll be part of a company which truly cares about every one of its employees. You'll be given the support you need to thrive within your role and reach your full potential. You will also benefit from the following: Competitive salary Company and performance-based bonus scheme 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme in line with auto enrolment Staff discounts on items purchased from all nationwide branches Career progression and personal development opportunities You'll be employed on a permanent contract, with working hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5pm. We are an equal opportunities employer, if you are invited to interview, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you require
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client reburies someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI is required by a leading Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. You should have retail / e-commerce experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client reburies someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI is required by a leading Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. You should have retail / e-commerce experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its dynamic approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The firm has built a strong reputation across Scotland and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services. As part of its strategic growth, the firm is seeking a visionary Head of Corporate Finance to lead and expand its thriving advisory division. This is a rare chance to join a business that blends tradition with innovation, and where entrepreneurial thinking is actively encouraged. Your new role As Head of Corporate Finance, you will take charge of a high-performing team, driving deal origination and execution across a diverse portfolio of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts, fundraising, and strategic advisory. You will be responsible for shaping the firm's corporate finance strategy, building strong relationships with clients, intermediaries, and stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities. This leadership role demands both technical excellence and commercial acumen, with the scope to influence the future direction of the firm's advisory services. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate finance, ideally gained within a professional services or boutique advisory environment. A proven track record of leading transactions from inception to completion is essential, along with strong client-facing skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team. Strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and a passion for delivering value to clients will set you apart. Experience in the Scottish market is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This role offers a unique opportunity to join the senior leadership team of a respected and ambitious firm. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and bonus structure, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration. The firm is committed to professional development and offers genuine scope for progression, making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact in the corporate finance space. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead corporate finance at one of Scotland's most forward-thinking accountancy firms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its dynamic approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The firm has built a strong reputation across Scotland and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services. As part of its strategic growth, the firm is seeking a visionary Head of Corporate Finance to lead and expand its thriving advisory division. This is a rare chance to join a business that blends tradition with innovation, and where entrepreneurial thinking is actively encouraged. Your new role As Head of Corporate Finance, you will take charge of a high-performing team, driving deal origination and execution across a diverse portfolio of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts, fundraising, and strategic advisory. You will be responsible for shaping the firm's corporate finance strategy, building strong relationships with clients, intermediaries, and stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities. This leadership role demands both technical excellence and commercial acumen, with the scope to influence the future direction of the firm's advisory services. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate finance, ideally gained within a professional services or boutique advisory environment. A proven track record of leading transactions from inception to completion is essential, along with strong client-facing skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team. Strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and a passion for delivering value to clients will set you apart. Experience in the Scottish market is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This role offers a unique opportunity to join the senior leadership team of a respected and ambitious firm. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and bonus structure, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration. The firm is committed to professional development and offers genuine scope for progression, making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact in the corporate finance space. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead corporate finance at one of Scotland's most forward-thinking accountancy firms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. 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
