Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategy page is loaded Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2264 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategy will report to the Director of Enterprise Operations & Strategy. They will assist with the operational expansion of particular new and existing products that are innovative or require operational improvements aligned with the firm's strategy. The ideal candidate is someone who has: A solid understanding in at least one area related to operational functions: Accounting, Client Experience/Investor Reporting, Performance/Analytics, Transfer Agency, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Compliance - Regulatory and tax. Strong attention to detail and ability to push for client operational decisions on a project while seeking input from different perspectives, without existing precedents. Experience with one or more of the following structures -non-US Alternative Investment Vehicles (ELTIFs 2.0, LTAFs, RAIFs, CITs, QAHCs, Cayman Unit Trusts) separately managed mandates, complex open and closed end funds, private equity, credit investments, real assets and various performance fees structures. Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts in simple terms by building a template/model, summarizing in writing and in person. Experience working in team environments, with the ability to lead or facilitate group efforts. What you will do: Collaborate with an experienced group of senior professionals to assess operational build capacity that may impact the operational model involving accounting, treasury functions, taxation, client onboarding, reporting, performance, and third-party service providers. Assist in all aspects of the client operational launch of a new product from the point of concept to full transition to the "run" team. Assist in the initial assessment of key new operational processes and technology required for new product implementation. Leverage efficiencies and opportunities from past launches. Assist with establishing key dependencies and goals to meet client operational readiness launch targets. Carefully support the review process of legal and other product documentation from an operational commercial perspective. Soliciting feedback and input from a large cross-section of the organization and evaluating different inputs to inform decisions around product terms and related sales and operating models Coordinating with operational run team leads to ensure that the firm will be prepared to support the operational needs. And other responsibilities as required. What you bring: An understanding of fund structuring, involvement in product launch and related topics. Proven excellence in implementing multi-dimensional projects. familiarity with Regulated structures in the US and Non-US Markets, US GAAP, LUX GAAP and other basis of accounting. Familiarity with different legal structures used for investors to access private market strategies. Education Preferred: Degree or equivalent experience. Experience: 5-8 Years experience in private equity or asset management preferred. Prior experience with non U.S. alternative investment vehicles preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategy page is loaded Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2264 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Senior Associate, Enterprise Operations & Strategy will report to the Director of Enterprise Operations & Strategy. They will assist with the operational expansion of particular new and existing products that are innovative or require operational improvements aligned with the firm's strategy. The ideal candidate is someone who has: A solid understanding in at least one area related to operational functions: Accounting, Client Experience/Investor Reporting, Performance/Analytics, Transfer Agency, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Compliance - Regulatory and tax. Strong attention to detail and ability to push for client operational decisions on a project while seeking input from different perspectives, without existing precedents. Experience with one or more of the following structures -non-US Alternative Investment Vehicles (ELTIFs 2.0, LTAFs, RAIFs, CITs, QAHCs, Cayman Unit Trusts) separately managed mandates, complex open and closed end funds, private equity, credit investments, real assets and various performance fees structures. Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts in simple terms by building a template/model, summarizing in writing and in person. Experience working in team environments, with the ability to lead or facilitate group efforts. What you will do: Collaborate with an experienced group of senior professionals to assess operational build capacity that may impact the operational model involving accounting, treasury functions, taxation, client onboarding, reporting, performance, and third-party service providers. Assist in all aspects of the client operational launch of a new product from the point of concept to full transition to the "run" team. Assist in the initial assessment of key new operational processes and technology required for new product implementation. Leverage efficiencies and opportunities from past launches. Assist with establishing key dependencies and goals to meet client operational readiness launch targets. Carefully support the review process of legal and other product documentation from an operational commercial perspective. Soliciting feedback and input from a large cross-section of the organization and evaluating different inputs to inform decisions around product terms and related sales and operating models Coordinating with operational run team leads to ensure that the firm will be prepared to support the operational needs. And other responsibilities as required. What you bring: An understanding of fund structuring, involvement in product launch and related topics. Proven excellence in implementing multi-dimensional projects. familiarity with Regulated structures in the US and Non-US Markets, US GAAP, LUX GAAP and other basis of accounting. Familiarity with different legal structures used for investors to access private market strategies. Education Preferred: Degree or equivalent experience. Experience: 5-8 Years experience in private equity or asset management preferred. Prior experience with non U.S. alternative investment vehicles preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
Finance Manager Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Financial Strategy and Planning, this role will play a key part in modelling and monitoring the organisation's Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS). The position is pivotal to the development of the organisation's budget strategy and is responsible for maintaining several financial models that inform the organisation's financial position. This includes linking current and future capital requirements to the organisation's strategic direction as it progresses towards financial recovery. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and maintenance of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and financial modelling framework. • Coordinate corporate budget setting processes and ensure alignment with strategic priorities. • Provide high-quality financial reporting and analysis to senior leadership and elected members. • Support financial recovery planning and savings tracking across the organisation. • Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data and forecasts. • Contribute to statutory reporting requirements and year-end processes. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. • Strong technical financial knowledge including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and financial analysis. • Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). • Ability to influence, challenge, and support senior managers and budget holders to improve financial performance and decision-making. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Financial Strategy and Planning, this role will play a key part in modelling and monitoring the organisation's Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS). The position is pivotal to the development of the organisation's budget strategy and is responsible for maintaining several financial models that inform the organisation's financial position. This includes linking current and future capital requirements to the organisation's strategic direction as it progresses towards financial recovery. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and maintenance of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and financial modelling framework. • Coordinate corporate budget setting processes and ensure alignment with strategic priorities. • Provide high-quality financial reporting and analysis to senior leadership and elected members. • Support financial recovery planning and savings tracking across the organisation. • Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial data and forecasts. • Contribute to statutory reporting requirements and year-end processes. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. • Strong technical financial knowledge including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and financial analysis. • Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). • Ability to influence, challenge, and support senior managers and budget holders to improve financial performance and decision-making. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
Hybrid Working ( 3 days office) Oxfordshire Based ( Parking is available) FP&A Manager FP&A Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. ( Possible permanent role thereafter) Location: Oxfordshire (3 days per week in office) We are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed technology and services business that is seeking to appoint an experienced FP&A Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.The business operates internationally and has secured substantial external investment to support its continued expansion.As the business continues to evolve, the finance team is investing in stronger financial planning and analysis capability to improve commercial insight, strengthen management reporting and support better decision making across the organisation.This role will play a key part in helping to level up the company's FP&A capability and deliver meaningful improvements in management information and financial visibility.The successful candidate will take ownership of driving the FP&A agenda forward and supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis Develop and implement stronger FP&A processes, reporting and planning discipline across the organisation. Improve the quality of board reporting and management information. Establish clear divisional P&L reporting across the company's three operating units. Deliver enhanced analysis of revenue, margin performance and cost drivers. Management Information & Reporting Build and deliver monthly business partnering packs for divisional leaders. Provide greater visibility on top-line performance, margins and commercial drivers. Improve the consistency and usability of financial reporting across the organisation. Business Partnering Work closely with operational and leadership teams to provide commercial insight and decision support. Engage with cost centre owners to review budgets, spending and performance. Support leaders across the business in understanding their financial performance and opportunities for improvement. Data & Systems Work with existing reporting tools including Excel-based models and Power BI. Improve the accessibility and quality of financial data across the organisation. Candidate Profile We are seeking a commercially minded FP&A professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving scale-up environment. Ideal candidates will bring: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering experience Experience improving management reporting and financial processes Advanced Excel modelling capability, with exposure to Power BI or similar BI tools ideally Experience working in complex or multi-division organisations Personal Attributes This role requires someone who is: Proactive and delivery-focused, able to take ownership and drive improvements Comfortable engaging with a wide range of operational and senior stakeholders Able to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights Hands-on and willing to operate at pace during a period of change
Apr 09, 2026
Contractor
Hybrid Working ( 3 days office) Oxfordshire Based ( Parking is available) FP&A Manager FP&A Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. ( Possible permanent role thereafter) Location: Oxfordshire (3 days per week in office) We are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed technology and services business that is seeking to appoint an experienced FP&A Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.The business operates internationally and has secured substantial external investment to support its continued expansion.As the business continues to evolve, the finance team is investing in stronger financial planning and analysis capability to improve commercial insight, strengthen management reporting and support better decision making across the organisation.This role will play a key part in helping to level up the company's FP&A capability and deliver meaningful improvements in management information and financial visibility.The successful candidate will take ownership of driving the FP&A agenda forward and supporting senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis Develop and implement stronger FP&A processes, reporting and planning discipline across the organisation. Improve the quality of board reporting and management information. Establish clear divisional P&L reporting across the company's three operating units. Deliver enhanced analysis of revenue, margin performance and cost drivers. Management Information & Reporting Build and deliver monthly business partnering packs for divisional leaders. Provide greater visibility on top-line performance, margins and commercial drivers. Improve the consistency and usability of financial reporting across the organisation. Business Partnering Work closely with operational and leadership teams to provide commercial insight and decision support. Engage with cost centre owners to review budgets, spending and performance. Support leaders across the business in understanding their financial performance and opportunities for improvement. Data & Systems Work with existing reporting tools including Excel-based models and Power BI. Improve the accessibility and quality of financial data across the organisation. Candidate Profile We are seeking a commercially minded FP&A professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving scale-up environment. Ideal candidates will bring: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong FP&A, commercial finance or finance business partnering experience Experience improving management reporting and financial processes Advanced Excel modelling capability, with exposure to Power BI or similar BI tools ideally Experience working in complex or multi-division organisations Personal Attributes This role requires someone who is: Proactive and delivery-focused, able to take ownership and drive improvements Comfortable engaging with a wide range of operational and senior stakeholders Able to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights Hands-on and willing to operate at pace during a period of change
Financial Controller Our client is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their growing London-based finance team supporting a portfolio of clients within the hospitality sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality financial reporting, operational finance support, and team leadership within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role This is a hands-on and varied position where you will act as the financial lead for a portfolio of clients while supporting operational teams with financial insight and control. Responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of approximately 8-10 clients and acting as the key financial contact Preparing accurate monthly management accounts including full analysis of overheads and balance sheet control accounts Producing weekly flash reports highlighting sales performance, cost of sales, stock consumption, and wage costs against budget and prior year performance Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and supporting external advisors during the year-end process Preparing and maintaining client budgets and financial forecasts Working closely with operational managers to monitor payroll and operational costs against agreed budgets Supporting stock control processes and ensuring accurate reconciliation of food, beverage, and consumable stock Performing reconciliations between stock control systems and accounting records to investigate and resolve variances Reviewing payroll submissions and ensuring accuracy before processing through the payroll bureau Monitoring PAYE, NI, and payroll-related control accounts Producing cash flow reports and supporting supplier and vendor relationship management Overseeing purchase ledger processes, creditor reconciliations, and payment approvals Managing and supporting the internal accounts team, including training and development Visiting client sites where required to support operational and financial reviews Identifying opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes, and operational efficiency This role offers exposure to a fast-paced hospitality environment and is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical accounting with operational finance and client interaction. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or similar senior finance position Strong experience within the hospitality sector or another high-volume operational environment Advanced working knowledge of accounting systems such as Xero and Sage Experience working with payroll processes and operational cost control Strong understanding of management accounts, reconciliations, and financial reporting Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with non-financial operational teams Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable managing multiple clients and priorities Proactive and confident working within a collaborative team environment What's on Offer Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of hospitality clients Varied and commercially focused finance role Modern office environment in Canary Wharf Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package including pension and healthcare Excellent long-term development opportunities within a growing organisation
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Our client is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their growing London-based finance team supporting a portfolio of clients within the hospitality sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of a client portfolio, delivering high-quality financial reporting, operational finance support, and team leadership within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Role This is a hands-on and varied position where you will act as the financial lead for a portfolio of clients while supporting operational teams with financial insight and control. Responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of approximately 8-10 clients and acting as the key financial contact Preparing accurate monthly management accounts including full analysis of overheads and balance sheet control accounts Producing weekly flash reports highlighting sales performance, cost of sales, stock consumption, and wage costs against budget and prior year performance Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and supporting external advisors during the year-end process Preparing and maintaining client budgets and financial forecasts Working closely with operational managers to monitor payroll and operational costs against agreed budgets Supporting stock control processes and ensuring accurate reconciliation of food, beverage, and consumable stock Performing reconciliations between stock control systems and accounting records to investigate and resolve variances Reviewing payroll submissions and ensuring accuracy before processing through the payroll bureau Monitoring PAYE, NI, and payroll-related control accounts Producing cash flow reports and supporting supplier and vendor relationship management Overseeing purchase ledger processes, creditor reconciliations, and payment approvals Managing and supporting the internal accounts team, including training and development Visiting client sites where required to support operational and financial reviews Identifying opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes, and operational efficiency This role offers exposure to a fast-paced hospitality environment and is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical accounting with operational finance and client interaction. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or similar senior finance position Strong experience within the hospitality sector or another high-volume operational environment Advanced working knowledge of accounting systems such as Xero and Sage Experience working with payroll processes and operational cost control Strong understanding of management accounts, reconciliations, and financial reporting Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with non-financial operational teams Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable managing multiple clients and priorities Proactive and confident working within a collaborative team environment What's on Offer Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of hospitality clients Varied and commercially focused finance role Modern office environment in Canary Wharf Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package including pension and healthcare Excellent long-term development opportunities within a growing organisation
Finance Manager / Financial Controller Location: Weymouth, Dorset Contract: Permanent or Interim Salary: GBP £ per annum About the Role We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance, control, and commercial insight across the business. This position is ideal for a hands-on, proactive finance professional who thrives in a growing, dynamic environment. Whether you're looking for a permanent opportunity or a flexible interim assignment, this role offers the chance to influence strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Produce management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports, and board-level insight. Oversee month-end, year-end, audit preparation, and statutory compliance. Business partner with senior leadership, providing commercial analysis and financial recommendations. Maintain strong financial control, including budgeting, cost management, and process improvement. Support strategic projects such as system upgrades, process automation, or growth initiatives. Manage and develop the finance team (where applicable). Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or senior-level finance professional. Strong technical accounting skills alongside commercial acumen. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, influence, and partner across the business. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on. Experience in industry, if relevant is beneficial but not essential. Available for either permanent or interim opportunities. What's on Offer Flexible contract options - interim or permanent. Competitive salary or day rate (DOE). Opportunity to shape the finance function and have a real impact on business performance. Collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager / Financial Controller Location: Weymouth, Dorset Contract: Permanent or Interim Salary: GBP £ per annum About the Role We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance, control, and commercial insight across the business. This position is ideal for a hands-on, proactive finance professional who thrives in a growing, dynamic environment. Whether you're looking for a permanent opportunity or a flexible interim assignment, this role offers the chance to influence strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Produce management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports, and board-level insight. Oversee month-end, year-end, audit preparation, and statutory compliance. Business partner with senior leadership, providing commercial analysis and financial recommendations. Maintain strong financial control, including budgeting, cost management, and process improvement. Support strategic projects such as system upgrades, process automation, or growth initiatives. Manage and develop the finance team (where applicable). Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or senior-level finance professional. Strong technical accounting skills alongside commercial acumen. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, influence, and partner across the business. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on. Experience in industry, if relevant is beneficial but not essential. Available for either permanent or interim opportunities. What's on Offer Flexible contract options - interim or permanent. Competitive salary or day rate (DOE). Opportunity to shape the finance function and have a real impact on business performance. Collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
Your new company Join a hyper-scaling SaaS business and take full ownership of FP&A. This is a high-visibility role where you'll own the numbers, sharpen the metrics, drive insights at pace and partner directly with senior leadership. If you want autonomy, impact and a seat at the table, this is the role for you.As an FP&A Manager, you'll sit at the centre of the business, owning financial modelling, SaaS metrics and board-level reporting. You'll shape how the business plans, forecasts and measures performance as they continue to scale. Your new role Build, enhance and own our core financial models Lead budgeting, re-forecasting and long-range planning cycles Produce board and investor reporting packs that drive real decisions Benchmark our performance against best-in-class SaaS standards Automate reporting and help implement FP&A / BI tooling Partner cross-functionally to ensure clean, reliable financial and operational data What you'll need to succeed Trained at a leading audit firm (Big 4 strongly preferred: PwC, EY, KPMG, Deloitte) Educated at a top university, demonstrating strong academic capability Fast-track career progression, with clear evidence of high performance and accelerated promotions 5+ years' FP&A or commercial finance experience (ideally in high-growth B2B SaaS) Expert-level Excel/Google Sheets modelling skills Strong grasp of SaaS unit economics and core recurring-revenue metrics Exposure to FP&A tools, BI platforms or commission systems Ability to communicate complex financial insights simply and clearly to SLT and investors. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click ' apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a hyper-scaling SaaS business and take full ownership of FP&A. This is a high-visibility role where you'll own the numbers, sharpen the metrics, drive insights at pace and partner directly with senior leadership. If you want autonomy, impact and a seat at the table, this is the role for you.As an FP&A Manager, you'll sit at the centre of the business, owning financial modelling, SaaS metrics and board-level reporting. You'll shape how the business plans, forecasts and measures performance as they continue to scale. Your new role Build, enhance and own our core financial models Lead budgeting, re-forecasting and long-range planning cycles Produce board and investor reporting packs that drive real decisions Benchmark our performance against best-in-class SaaS standards Automate reporting and help implement FP&A / BI tooling Partner cross-functionally to ensure clean, reliable financial and operational data What you'll need to succeed Trained at a leading audit firm (Big 4 strongly preferred: PwC, EY, KPMG, Deloitte) Educated at a top university, demonstrating strong academic capability Fast-track career progression, with clear evidence of high performance and accelerated promotions 5+ years' FP&A or commercial finance experience (ideally in high-growth B2B SaaS) Expert-level Excel/Google Sheets modelling skills Strong grasp of SaaS unit economics and core recurring-revenue metrics Exposure to FP&A tools, BI platforms or commission systems Ability to communicate complex financial insights simply and clearly to SLT and investors. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click ' apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About Filtronic plc Filtronic designs and manufactures advanced RF and mmWave solutions that enable high-frequency communications across the Space, Aerospace, Defence and Telecoms sectors. Our technology underpins critical applications, from satellite communications to next-generation sensing systems, where performance, precision and reliability are paramount. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an additional Bid Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, winning proposals across a diverse and technically advanced portfolio. Reporting to the Lead Bid Manager, you will take ownership of bids from early qualification through to submission and handover. Working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, finance and operations, you will help shape compelling, commercially sound proposals that reflect our technical strengths and deliver real customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to operate both independently and as part of a collaborative bid team, with real visibility across the business and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. What You ll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment through to final submission and contract handover Developing and managing bid plans, schedules and governance frameworks Coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality proposals Ensuring all submissions are compliant, well-structured and aligned to customer requirements Supporting the development of pricing and commercial strategies in collaboration with finance and sales Conducting schedule risk analysis, including P50 / P70 confidence levels, and identifying key delivery risks Driving continuous improvement across bid processes, tools and governance Engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business strategy and operational capability What We re Looking For Experience managing technical bids or proposals, ideally within RF, microwave, aerospace, defence, telecoms, or a high-tech engineering environment Strong understanding of bid management methodologies and tendering processes across public and/or private sector markets Proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously Solid project management capability, including planning, risk management and budgeting Commercial awareness, with experience contributing to pricing strategies and proposal development Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail A confident communicator who can work effectively across technical and non-technical teams Degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent relevant experience Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of communications Be part of an award-winning, collaborative and high-performing team with real impact on business growth Gain exposure to strategic programmes and global customers Enjoy flexible working with hybrid options Attractive salary and benefits package Interested? Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair , on (phone number removed) if you would like to chat about this role, request a full job description, or clarify the salary and benefits before investing your time in applying. Whilst the role is hybrid and advertised in Cambridge and Sedgefield, there is only one role, based at either location. qual Opportunities Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
About Filtronic plc Filtronic designs and manufactures advanced RF and mmWave solutions that enable high-frequency communications across the Space, Aerospace, Defence and Telecoms sectors. Our technology underpins critical applications, from satellite communications to next-generation sensing systems, where performance, precision and reliability are paramount. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an additional Bid Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, winning proposals across a diverse and technically advanced portfolio. Reporting to the Lead Bid Manager, you will take ownership of bids from early qualification through to submission and handover. Working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, finance and operations, you will help shape compelling, commercially sound proposals that reflect our technical strengths and deliver real customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to operate both independently and as part of a collaborative bid team, with real visibility across the business and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. What You ll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment through to final submission and contract handover Developing and managing bid plans, schedules and governance frameworks Coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality proposals Ensuring all submissions are compliant, well-structured and aligned to customer requirements Supporting the development of pricing and commercial strategies in collaboration with finance and sales Conducting schedule risk analysis, including P50 / P70 confidence levels, and identifying key delivery risks Driving continuous improvement across bid processes, tools and governance Engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business strategy and operational capability What We re Looking For Experience managing technical bids or proposals, ideally within RF, microwave, aerospace, defence, telecoms, or a high-tech engineering environment Strong understanding of bid management methodologies and tendering processes across public and/or private sector markets Proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously Solid project management capability, including planning, risk management and budgeting Commercial awareness, with experience contributing to pricing strategies and proposal development Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail A confident communicator who can work effectively across technical and non-technical teams Degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent relevant experience Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of communications Be part of an award-winning, collaborative and high-performing team with real impact on business growth Gain exposure to strategic programmes and global customers Enjoy flexible working with hybrid options Attractive salary and benefits package Interested? Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair , on (phone number removed) if you would like to chat about this role, request a full job description, or clarify the salary and benefits before investing your time in applying. Whilst the role is hybrid and advertised in Cambridge and Sedgefield, there is only one role, based at either location. qual Opportunities Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Company Description About FRP At FRP, we are a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 950 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description FRP is a 30+ site, 900+ headcount, full-service Business Advisory Firm. We are seeking a Senior CRM Manager to lead the business adoption, value realisation and continuous improvement of our CRM platform across a national professional services organisation. The role is predominantly business-facing , focused on training, user adoption, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into clear user stories for delivery by IT and external partners. This is not a hands-on development role and does not involve specific line management of IT or development teams . You will work closely with IT, Marketing, the Business, DevOps and third-party suppliers to shape priorities and outcomes. Key responsibilities Own and deliver the CRM strategy and roadmap , ensuring strong engagement and measurable business value. Act as the primary business interface for CRM: partnering with Partners, Directors and central teams to understand use cases and translate them into prioritised user stories . Lead training, change and adoption programmes , driving consistent usage and best practice across the firm. Monitor adoption, data quality and benefits realisation; identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Oversee CRM initiatives and enhancements, working through established DevOps processes with IT and vendors. Ensure CRM data is captured, governed and used in line with GDPR and firm policies . Enable high-quality reporting and insights to support marketing, BD and leadership decision-making. Lead CRM data migration and rollout activities linked to acquisitions. Role Expectations You will have primary responsibility for the budget and team members supporting Microsoft Dynamics CRM You will lead relationships, as influencer, collaborator and trainer, with IT, all Business Pillars and Marketing, to understand, prioritise, translate, oversee development of and demonstrate value from CRM development You will have the primary managerial responsibility for delivering business value from CRM activity Over one to two years you will lead the CRM to being an indispensable daily reference and the exclusive platform for Marketing activity Qualifications Essential experience Professional services background with senior stakeholder exposure Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Proven experience working within DevOps delivery models (backlog, user stories, prioritisation, releases) Track record of leading training, adoption and change for enterprise systems Experience translating complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements Skills and attributes Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communicator and influencer at Partner and Director level Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities and national initiatives High integrity, ownership and attention to detail Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Company Description About FRP At FRP, we are a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 950 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description FRP is a 30+ site, 900+ headcount, full-service Business Advisory Firm. We are seeking a Senior CRM Manager to lead the business adoption, value realisation and continuous improvement of our CRM platform across a national professional services organisation. The role is predominantly business-facing , focused on training, user adoption, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into clear user stories for delivery by IT and external partners. This is not a hands-on development role and does not involve specific line management of IT or development teams . You will work closely with IT, Marketing, the Business, DevOps and third-party suppliers to shape priorities and outcomes. Key responsibilities Own and deliver the CRM strategy and roadmap , ensuring strong engagement and measurable business value. Act as the primary business interface for CRM: partnering with Partners, Directors and central teams to understand use cases and translate them into prioritised user stories . Lead training, change and adoption programmes , driving consistent usage and best practice across the firm. Monitor adoption, data quality and benefits realisation; identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation. Oversee CRM initiatives and enhancements, working through established DevOps processes with IT and vendors. Ensure CRM data is captured, governed and used in line with GDPR and firm policies . Enable high-quality reporting and insights to support marketing, BD and leadership decision-making. Lead CRM data migration and rollout activities linked to acquisitions. Role Expectations You will have primary responsibility for the budget and team members supporting Microsoft Dynamics CRM You will lead relationships, as influencer, collaborator and trainer, with IT, all Business Pillars and Marketing, to understand, prioritise, translate, oversee development of and demonstrate value from CRM development You will have the primary managerial responsibility for delivering business value from CRM activity Over one to two years you will lead the CRM to being an indispensable daily reference and the exclusive platform for Marketing activity Qualifications Essential experience Professional services background with senior stakeholder exposure Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Proven experience working within DevOps delivery models (backlog, user stories, prioritisation, releases) Track record of leading training, adoption and change for enterprise systems Experience translating complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements Skills and attributes Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communicator and influencer at Partner and Director level Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities and national initiatives High integrity, ownership and attention to detail Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Finance Manager - Hybrid working West End of London - £70-80k per annum Are you an ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant seeking a role with a successful growing business based lovely offices in the West End Our client a leading business services company is seeking to recruit a commercially minded Finance Manager to join its growing team in Central London. The company has exciting growth plans, and the role offers the potential to progress for the successful individual. Key responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management information for the group. Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, expenses and spend management Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity Assist with preparation and audit of annual financial statements in compliance with appropriate accounting standards (FRS102) including entity and consolidated accounts Cash Flow Management Oversight of cash reporting and managing our rolling cash forecasting to ensure that we can manage our cash position effectively Budgeting & Forecasting Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, helping to provide actionable insights to senior leadership Partner with business units to support them in understanding their numbers and implement effective budget control Compliance & Tax Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory tax requirements (including group VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes) Process Improvement & Scalability Provide insight on scalable financial systems, processes, and tools to support the Group's growth and leverage technology to automate and streamline financial operations As the successful candidate you will: Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Have a min of 2-3 years PQE and ideally have trained with a Top 10/20 firm of Accountants Be seeking a role in a growing business where you can add value, modernize and improve efficiencies of the finance function In exchange you will receive: A competitive salary and excellent working environment in a growing company which offers of development opportunities A generous benefits package
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Hybrid working West End of London - £70-80k per annum Are you an ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant seeking a role with a successful growing business based lovely offices in the West End Our client a leading business services company is seeking to recruit a commercially minded Finance Manager to join its growing team in Central London. The company has exciting growth plans, and the role offers the potential to progress for the successful individual. Key responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely monthly management information for the group. Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, expenses and spend management Ensure robust internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity Assist with preparation and audit of annual financial statements in compliance with appropriate accounting standards (FRS102) including entity and consolidated accounts Cash Flow Management Oversight of cash reporting and managing our rolling cash forecasting to ensure that we can manage our cash position effectively Budgeting & Forecasting Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, helping to provide actionable insights to senior leadership Partner with business units to support them in understanding their numbers and implement effective budget control Compliance & Tax Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory tax requirements (including group VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes) Process Improvement & Scalability Provide insight on scalable financial systems, processes, and tools to support the Group's growth and leverage technology to automate and streamline financial operations As the successful candidate you will: Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Have a min of 2-3 years PQE and ideally have trained with a Top 10/20 firm of Accountants Be seeking a role in a growing business where you can add value, modernize and improve efficiencies of the finance function In exchange you will receive: A competitive salary and excellent working environment in a growing company which offers of development opportunities A generous benefits package
We are looking for a Senior Treasury Manager with management experience, to oversee and manage treasury operations within the property sector. The role is based in Central London and requires expertise in cash forecasting, cash pooling, TMS oversight, covenant reporting and intercompany transactions. Client Details Our client is a prominent entity within the property industry, operating as a large organisation with a focus on financial excellence. It is known for its commitment to maintaining strong financial management and providing a stable and rewarding environment for its employees. Description Lead and develop a team of 4 treasury professionals, setting direction, priorities, and best-practice standards across the function. Own group liquidity and cash management, including short-term forecasting, surplus cash deployment, and support of revolving credit facilities. Design, implement, and manage cash pooling structures, intercompany funding, and liquidity optimisation, working closely with tax on transfer pricing considerations. Oversee covenant monitoring and reporting, supporting lender, shareholder, and internal reporting requirements. Act as a key business partner to finance, tax, and commercial teams to anticipate funding needs and manage liquidity risk. Own, optimise, and enhance the Treasury Management System and associated banking platforms, ensuring accurate trade capture, intercompany settlements, reporting, and strong operational controls. Lead treasury operational activities including bank account management, mandates, payment controls, reconciliations, and engagement with lenders and counterparties. Drive treasury transformation initiatives, including TMS enhancements, bank rationalisation, process improvements, and automation. Maintain strong relationships with banks and treasury advisors, challenging calculations where required and ensuring cost efficiency. Ensure a robust treasury control environment, strong governance, and audit readiness. Profile A successful candidate should have: 7+ years of progressive treasury experience, including at least 2-3 years in a leadership or people management role. Proven experience using and optimising Treasury Management Systems within a complex treasury environment. Demonstrated experience designing or managing cash pooling structures Demonstrated ability to lead and manage sophisticated treasury operations, with strong stakeholder and team leadership skills. Highly analytical and logical problem-solver, with a track record of identifying and implementing process and control improvements. Advanced Excel capability, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 - £95,000 Attractive 15% performance-based bonus. 4 days per week in office, 1 day work from home. Opportunities for professional growth within the property industry. Supportive work environment with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance. If you are a motivated Senior Treasury Manager with a passion for the property sector, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values expertise and innovation.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Treasury Manager with management experience, to oversee and manage treasury operations within the property sector. The role is based in Central London and requires expertise in cash forecasting, cash pooling, TMS oversight, covenant reporting and intercompany transactions. Client Details Our client is a prominent entity within the property industry, operating as a large organisation with a focus on financial excellence. It is known for its commitment to maintaining strong financial management and providing a stable and rewarding environment for its employees. Description Lead and develop a team of 4 treasury professionals, setting direction, priorities, and best-practice standards across the function. Own group liquidity and cash management, including short-term forecasting, surplus cash deployment, and support of revolving credit facilities. Design, implement, and manage cash pooling structures, intercompany funding, and liquidity optimisation, working closely with tax on transfer pricing considerations. Oversee covenant monitoring and reporting, supporting lender, shareholder, and internal reporting requirements. Act as a key business partner to finance, tax, and commercial teams to anticipate funding needs and manage liquidity risk. Own, optimise, and enhance the Treasury Management System and associated banking platforms, ensuring accurate trade capture, intercompany settlements, reporting, and strong operational controls. Lead treasury operational activities including bank account management, mandates, payment controls, reconciliations, and engagement with lenders and counterparties. Drive treasury transformation initiatives, including TMS enhancements, bank rationalisation, process improvements, and automation. Maintain strong relationships with banks and treasury advisors, challenging calculations where required and ensuring cost efficiency. Ensure a robust treasury control environment, strong governance, and audit readiness. Profile A successful candidate should have: 7+ years of progressive treasury experience, including at least 2-3 years in a leadership or people management role. Proven experience using and optimising Treasury Management Systems within a complex treasury environment. Demonstrated experience designing or managing cash pooling structures Demonstrated ability to lead and manage sophisticated treasury operations, with strong stakeholder and team leadership skills. Highly analytical and logical problem-solver, with a track record of identifying and implementing process and control improvements. Advanced Excel capability, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 - £95,000 Attractive 15% performance-based bonus. 4 days per week in office, 1 day work from home. Opportunities for professional growth within the property industry. Supportive work environment with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance. If you are a motivated Senior Treasury Manager with a passion for the property sector, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values expertise and innovation.
About Filtronic plc Filtronic designs and manufactures advanced RF and mmWave solutions that enable high-frequency communications across the Space, Aerospace, Defence and Telecoms sectors. Our technology underpins critical applications, from satellite communications to next-generation sensing systems, where performance, precision and reliability are paramount. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an additional Bid Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, winning proposals across a diverse and technically advanced portfolio. Reporting to the Lead Bid Manager, you will take ownership of bids from early qualification through to submission and handover. Working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, finance and operations, you will help shape compelling, commercially sound proposals that reflect our technical strengths and deliver real customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to operate both independently and as part of a collaborative bid team, with real visibility across the business and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. What You ll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment through to final submission and contract handover Developing and managing bid plans, schedules and governance frameworks Coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality proposals Ensuring all submissions are compliant, well-structured and aligned to customer requirements Supporting the development of pricing and commercial strategies in collaboration with finance and sales Conducting schedule risk analysis, including P50 / P70 confidence levels, and identifying key delivery risks Driving continuous improvement across bid processes, tools and governance Engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business strategy and operational capability What We re Looking For Experience managing technical bids or proposals, ideally within RF, microwave, aerospace, defence, telecoms, or a high-tech engineering environment Strong understanding of bid management methodologies and tendering processes across public and/or private sector markets Proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously Solid project management capability, including planning, risk management and budgeting Commercial awareness, with experience contributing to pricing strategies and proposal development Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail A confident communicator who can work effectively across technical and non-technical teams Degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent relevant experience Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of communications Be part of an award-winning, collaborative and high-performing team with real impact on business growth Gain exposure to strategic programmes and global customers Enjoy flexible working with hybrid options Attractive salary and benefits package Interested? Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair , on (phone number removed) if you would like to chat about this role, request a full job description, or clarify the salary and benefits before investing your time in applying. Whilst the role is hybrid and advertised in Cambridge and Sedgefield, there is only one role, based at either location. Equal Opportunities Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
About Filtronic plc Filtronic designs and manufactures advanced RF and mmWave solutions that enable high-frequency communications across the Space, Aerospace, Defence and Telecoms sectors. Our technology underpins critical applications, from satellite communications to next-generation sensing systems, where performance, precision and reliability are paramount. The Opportunity We are looking to appoint an additional Bid Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality, winning proposals across a diverse and technically advanced portfolio. Reporting to the Lead Bid Manager, you will take ownership of bids from early qualification through to submission and handover. Working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, finance and operations, you will help shape compelling, commercially sound proposals that reflect our technical strengths and deliver real customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to operate both independently and as part of a collaborative bid team, with real visibility across the business and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. What You ll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment through to final submission and contract handover Developing and managing bid plans, schedules and governance frameworks Coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality proposals Ensuring all submissions are compliant, well-structured and aligned to customer requirements Supporting the development of pricing and commercial strategies in collaboration with finance and sales Conducting schedule risk analysis, including P50 / P70 confidence levels, and identifying key delivery risks Driving continuous improvement across bid processes, tools and governance Engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business strategy and operational capability What We re Looking For Experience managing technical bids or proposals, ideally within RF, microwave, aerospace, defence, telecoms, or a high-tech engineering environment Strong understanding of bid management methodologies and tendering processes across public and/or private sector markets Proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously Solid project management capability, including planning, risk management and budgeting Commercial awareness, with experience contributing to pricing strategies and proposal development Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail A confident communicator who can work effectively across technical and non-technical teams Degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent relevant experience Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of communications Be part of an award-winning, collaborative and high-performing team with real impact on business growth Gain exposure to strategic programmes and global customers Enjoy flexible working with hybrid options Attractive salary and benefits package Interested? Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair , on (phone number removed) if you would like to chat about this role, request a full job description, or clarify the salary and benefits before investing your time in applying. Whilst the role is hybrid and advertised in Cambridge and Sedgefield, there is only one role, based at either location. Equal Opportunities Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Manager to join a large and complex public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract. The Tax Manager will play a key role within the central finance function, providing specialist tax expertise across a number of entities within the wider organisation. The position will focus on ensuring strong compliance and governance across a range of tax matters, with particular emphasis on IR35, employment taxes and corporation tax. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, the Tax Manager will provide technical guidance, support complex tax queries and contribute to the ongoing development of tax processes and controls. Key Responsibilities Leading and maintaining IR35 compliance processes and guidance Overseeing the preparation and review of PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns Ensuring compliance across taxable benefits and employment tax obligations Managing corporation tax compliance for relevant entities within the organisation Acting as a technical adviser on complex tax queries Maintaining and updating tax policies, guidance and internal processes Supporting finance system changes and tax process improvements Building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across finance and operations Liaising with external bodies including HMRC The Successful Candidate Will Have Strong technical knowledge of IR35, employment taxes and taxable benefits Experience supporting or managing corporation tax compliance The ability to interpret and apply tax legislation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working within large or complex organisations Desirable Experience Experience within the public sector or central government Strong Excel or financial data analysis skills Contract Length: 6 months (extension possible) Day Rate: Up to £550 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid - can be based anywhere in the UK with 40-60% attendance at a local office (York, Cambridge, Manchester or Carlisle) Please note you will have to pass a security clearance for this role The rate offered depends on experience and qualification
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Manager to join a large and complex public sector organisation on an initial 6-month contract. The Tax Manager will play a key role within the central finance function, providing specialist tax expertise across a number of entities within the wider organisation. The position will focus on ensuring strong compliance and governance across a range of tax matters, with particular emphasis on IR35, employment taxes and corporation tax. Working closely with senior finance colleagues and operational stakeholders, the Tax Manager will provide technical guidance, support complex tax queries and contribute to the ongoing development of tax processes and controls. Key Responsibilities Leading and maintaining IR35 compliance processes and guidance Overseeing the preparation and review of PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns Ensuring compliance across taxable benefits and employment tax obligations Managing corporation tax compliance for relevant entities within the organisation Acting as a technical adviser on complex tax queries Maintaining and updating tax policies, guidance and internal processes Supporting finance system changes and tax process improvements Building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across finance and operations Liaising with external bodies including HMRC The Successful Candidate Will Have Strong technical knowledge of IR35, employment taxes and taxable benefits Experience supporting or managing corporation tax compliance The ability to interpret and apply tax legislation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability Experience working within large or complex organisations Desirable Experience Experience within the public sector or central government Strong Excel or financial data analysis skills Contract Length: 6 months (extension possible) Day Rate: Up to £550 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid - can be based anywhere in the UK with 40-60% attendance at a local office (York, Cambridge, Manchester or Carlisle) Please note you will have to pass a security clearance for this role The rate offered depends on experience and qualification
Senior Finance Business Partner £60.00 P/hr Umbrella Co. Berkshire For a government organisation based in Berkshire, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner for 12-months. This role is key in building strong working relationships across the business to provide insightful management information, and decision-making analysis to drive financial performance. This role will leave on budgeting, forecasting, business case development, and procurement planning. Main Duties: Lead business planning and forecasting processes, providing assurance to stakeholders around cost management Review and challenge forecasts, and monitor against spending review Challenge stakeholders to achieve workforce objectives and optimise resources Support and lead on resource planning activities and in the review of business cases Work closely with stakeholders to provide decision-making insightful information to drive financial performance Produce robust forecasts, budgets, procurement plans, financial reports and variance analysis Ensure budgets and funding are robust Person Specification: CCAB qualified and ideally with experience across complex central Government and Project environments Experience in business planning, forecasting, business partnering and project finance Experience in partnering with Directors, budget holders, business managers and project teams Experience with Oracle and advanced Excel is desirable As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Finance Business Partner £60.00 P/hr Umbrella Co. Berkshire For a government organisation based in Berkshire, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner for 12-months. This role is key in building strong working relationships across the business to provide insightful management information, and decision-making analysis to drive financial performance. This role will leave on budgeting, forecasting, business case development, and procurement planning. Main Duties: Lead business planning and forecasting processes, providing assurance to stakeholders around cost management Review and challenge forecasts, and monitor against spending review Challenge stakeholders to achieve workforce objectives and optimise resources Support and lead on resource planning activities and in the review of business cases Work closely with stakeholders to provide decision-making insightful information to drive financial performance Produce robust forecasts, budgets, procurement plans, financial reports and variance analysis Ensure budgets and funding are robust Person Specification: CCAB qualified and ideally with experience across complex central Government and Project environments Experience in business planning, forecasting, business partnering and project finance Experience in partnering with Directors, budget holders, business managers and project teams Experience with Oracle and advanced Excel is desirable As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Cedar has partnered with a Private Equity backed fast-growing international technology scale-up looking to hire and Senior FP&A Manager to join its expanding finance team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a high impact role at an exciting stage of growth, helping shape the financial foundations of a rapidly scaling global business. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, you will play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making. You'll collaborate with a high-performing finance team while influencing business performance through data-driven insights and robust financial modelling. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly forecasting cycles and manage budgeting across multiple business areas, partnering with departmental leaders and managers Produce formal annual budgets and monitor in-year performance against forecasts Coordinate and support overhead forecasting and cost management processes Assist with strategic initiatives and investor-related activities, including the development of financial models Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to assess financial impacts of key decisions Act as a trusted finance partner to senior stakeholders, providing guidance and constructive challenge Identify and implement process improvements within FP&A to increase efficiency and reporting accuracy About You Degree in Accounting and a professional accounting qualification (e.g. CIMA or ACCA) is preferred Proven experience in a fast-paced environment such as a high-growth company, start-up/scale-up, or consulting environment Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with familiarity using ERP systems Strong analytical and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights Confident working with senior stakeholders and building relationships across international teams Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing global organisation while helping build the financial structures that support long term success.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Cedar has partnered with a Private Equity backed fast-growing international technology scale-up looking to hire and Senior FP&A Manager to join its expanding finance team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a high impact role at an exciting stage of growth, helping shape the financial foundations of a rapidly scaling global business. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, you will play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making. You'll collaborate with a high-performing finance team while influencing business performance through data-driven insights and robust financial modelling. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly forecasting cycles and manage budgeting across multiple business areas, partnering with departmental leaders and managers Produce formal annual budgets and monitor in-year performance against forecasts Coordinate and support overhead forecasting and cost management processes Assist with strategic initiatives and investor-related activities, including the development of financial models Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to assess financial impacts of key decisions Act as a trusted finance partner to senior stakeholders, providing guidance and constructive challenge Identify and implement process improvements within FP&A to increase efficiency and reporting accuracy About You Degree in Accounting and a professional accounting qualification (e.g. CIMA or ACCA) is preferred Proven experience in a fast-paced environment such as a high-growth company, start-up/scale-up, or consulting environment Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with familiarity using ERP systems Strong analytical and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights Confident working with senior stakeholders and building relationships across international teams Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing global organisation while helping build the financial structures that support long term success.
A Fantastic opportunity for a Project Controls Manager working for a very successful civil engineering contractor near Portsmouth working on major complex projects The Project Controls Manager will take control and responsibility for reporting the project financial performance Responsibilities of the Project Controls Manager Reporting the project financial performance, by challenging and supporting project management in tactical and operational decision making, ensuring compliance with the organisations Risk & internal Control Framework. Establish and maintain effective tools and systems to support and challenge project delivery & financial reporting Act as Financial business partner to the Project Director by providing financial insight and challenges to Project Management on the financial strategy. Works closely with the construction management and commercial/QS team, in cost estimating, programming, risk management, resource forecasting and change management. Monitors and reports on Financial Forecasts, scenario analysis and updates on Project progress and completion. Prepares and submits periodic financial reports and budget control reports. Ensures all financial & contractual aspects are implemented, monitored and validates contracts and agreements from a Financial perspective. Provides continuity between the cost control, planning/scheduling, and estimating functions and deliverables. Jointly responsible for the Cash Flow and Financial position of the project(min, most-likely and max), in accordance with contractual agreements and variations, taking appropriate actions where necessary. Serves as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis. Skills & Knowledge Requirements for the Project Controls Manager 5 Years + experience in a Construction environment (preferably civil engineering) . Joint venture experience advantageous Understanding of scheduling/programming, cost forecasting, dashboards and senior level reporting Practical experience of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts & practical experience of change management BIM and document management Knowledge of construction techniques in particular water projects Experience of large complex construction projects IT Microsoft Office skills -Outlook, Word, Excel, Business Collaborator Good understanding of BIM and associated information management systems Ideal Qualifications Required Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field or Professional Accounting Qualification This represents a fantastic career opportunity couple and offers a very competitive salary package Apply now
Apr 09, 2026
Contractor
A Fantastic opportunity for a Project Controls Manager working for a very successful civil engineering contractor near Portsmouth working on major complex projects The Project Controls Manager will take control and responsibility for reporting the project financial performance Responsibilities of the Project Controls Manager Reporting the project financial performance, by challenging and supporting project management in tactical and operational decision making, ensuring compliance with the organisations Risk & internal Control Framework. Establish and maintain effective tools and systems to support and challenge project delivery & financial reporting Act as Financial business partner to the Project Director by providing financial insight and challenges to Project Management on the financial strategy. Works closely with the construction management and commercial/QS team, in cost estimating, programming, risk management, resource forecasting and change management. Monitors and reports on Financial Forecasts, scenario analysis and updates on Project progress and completion. Prepares and submits periodic financial reports and budget control reports. Ensures all financial & contractual aspects are implemented, monitored and validates contracts and agreements from a Financial perspective. Provides continuity between the cost control, planning/scheduling, and estimating functions and deliverables. Jointly responsible for the Cash Flow and Financial position of the project(min, most-likely and max), in accordance with contractual agreements and variations, taking appropriate actions where necessary. Serves as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis. Skills & Knowledge Requirements for the Project Controls Manager 5 Years + experience in a Construction environment (preferably civil engineering) . Joint venture experience advantageous Understanding of scheduling/programming, cost forecasting, dashboards and senior level reporting Practical experience of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts & practical experience of change management BIM and document management Knowledge of construction techniques in particular water projects Experience of large complex construction projects IT Microsoft Office skills -Outlook, Word, Excel, Business Collaborator Good understanding of BIM and associated information management systems Ideal Qualifications Required Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field or Professional Accounting Qualification This represents a fantastic career opportunity couple and offers a very competitive salary package Apply now
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £25k, with OTE takes your package higher Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £25k, with OTE takes your package higher Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly regulated organisation on an 18-month contract. This Financial Accountant role will play an important part in supporting the delivery of core financial accounting and reporting activities within a complex finance environment. The successful Financial Accountant will be responsible for overseeing key finance processes, supporting annual accounts activity, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the wider finance function. Working within an established finance team, this role will involve oversight of core operational finance processes, alongside supporting technical accounting activities and maintaining strong financial controls Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of financial accounting and reporting, including preparation of annual accounts. Provide oversight of key finance processes including accounts payable and payroll. Support technical accounting activity, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure accurate financial reporting. Provide leadership and oversight to a small finance team, including four direct reports. Work closely with the wider finance function to ensure finance processes run efficiently and accurately. Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience in financial accounting and statutory reporting. Experience overseeing accounts payable, payroll or similar finance operations. Previous experience managing or supervising finance staff. Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or a regulated environment. Experience using Oracle financial systems. Due to the nature of the role, you MUST hold an active clearance. Inside of IR35, the rate offered is dependent on experience
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly regulated organisation on an 18-month contract. This Financial Accountant role will play an important part in supporting the delivery of core financial accounting and reporting activities within a complex finance environment. The successful Financial Accountant will be responsible for overseeing key finance processes, supporting annual accounts activity, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the wider finance function. Working within an established finance team, this role will involve oversight of core operational finance processes, alongside supporting technical accounting activities and maintaining strong financial controls Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of financial accounting and reporting, including preparation of annual accounts. Provide oversight of key finance processes including accounts payable and payroll. Support technical accounting activity, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure accurate financial reporting. Provide leadership and oversight to a small finance team, including four direct reports. Work closely with the wider finance function to ensure finance processes run efficiently and accurately. Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience in financial accounting and statutory reporting. Experience overseeing accounts payable, payroll or similar finance operations. Previous experience managing or supervising finance staff. Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or a regulated environment. Experience using Oracle financial systems. Due to the nature of the role, you MUST hold an active clearance. Inside of IR35, the rate offered is dependent on experience
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Tax Manager Cambridge £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus + strong benefits Hybrid working A highly successful and internationally active business operating within the new media and internet industry is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager to support the continued evolution of its global tax function. This Senior Tax Manager role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team where tax plays an important role in supporting commercial growth and international operations. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll combine hands-on responsibility for compliance and reporting with the opportunity to modernise processes, strengthen controls and improve how tax operates across the group. The position would suit someone Big 4 trained, CTA qualified and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where the tax team works closely with the wider finance function. The role is based in Cambridge with flexible hybrid working available. The opportunity As Senior Tax Manager , you'll take ownership of core tax activities across the group while helping build scalable processes as the organisation continues to expand internationally. Key responsibilities include: Managing UK corporate tax compliance including preparation and review of corporation tax returns Overseeing international tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, working with external advisers where required Reviewing VAT and indirect tax returns prepared internally or by advisors Managing tax payments and supporting group cash tax forecasting Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual tax provisions under IFRS Supporting statutory reporting and ensuring accurate tax disclosures Maintaining oversight of transfer pricing policies and supporting documentation Managing tax audits, enquiries and advisor relationships Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate manual compliance processes Improving data flows between finance systems and tax reporting Strengthening tax controls and governance frameworks Acting as a business partner to finance and operational teams on tax matters This Tax Manager position offers broad international exposure within the new media and internet industry, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and improving processes. What we're looking for The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise alongside a proactive mindset. ACA / ACCA and CTA qualified Ideally Big 4 trained or trained within a leading professional services firm Strong UK corporate tax experience with some international exposure Solid understanding of tax accounting and IFRS tax provisioning Experience reviewing VAT or indirect tax returns Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems Good understanding of tax controls and governance frameworks Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with non-tax stakeholders What's on offer Salary £80,000 - £90,000 Discretionary performance bonus Hybrid working based in Cambridge Private healthcare Employer pension contribution Life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with options to buy additional leave Opportunity to help shape the future of the tax function within the new media and internetindustry
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Cambridge £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus + strong benefits Hybrid working A highly successful and internationally active business operating within the new media and internet industry is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager to support the continued evolution of its global tax function. This Senior Tax Manager role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing finance team where tax plays an important role in supporting commercial growth and international operations. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll combine hands-on responsibility for compliance and reporting with the opportunity to modernise processes, strengthen controls and improve how tax operates across the group. The position would suit someone Big 4 trained, CTA qualified and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where the tax team works closely with the wider finance function. The role is based in Cambridge with flexible hybrid working available. The opportunity As Senior Tax Manager , you'll take ownership of core tax activities across the group while helping build scalable processes as the organisation continues to expand internationally. Key responsibilities include: Managing UK corporate tax compliance including preparation and review of corporation tax returns Overseeing international tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, working with external advisers where required Reviewing VAT and indirect tax returns prepared internally or by advisors Managing tax payments and supporting group cash tax forecasting Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual tax provisions under IFRS Supporting statutory reporting and ensuring accurate tax disclosures Maintaining oversight of transfer pricing policies and supporting documentation Managing tax audits, enquiries and advisor relationships Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate manual compliance processes Improving data flows between finance systems and tax reporting Strengthening tax controls and governance frameworks Acting as a business partner to finance and operational teams on tax matters This Tax Manager position offers broad international exposure within the new media and internet industry, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and improving processes. What we're looking for The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise alongside a proactive mindset. ACA / ACCA and CTA qualified Ideally Big 4 trained or trained within a leading professional services firm Strong UK corporate tax experience with some international exposure Solid understanding of tax accounting and IFRS tax provisioning Experience reviewing VAT or indirect tax returns Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems Good understanding of tax controls and governance frameworks Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with non-tax stakeholders What's on offer Salary £80,000 - £90,000 Discretionary performance bonus Hybrid working based in Cambridge Private healthcare Employer pension contribution Life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Flexible working hours 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with options to buy additional leave Opportunity to help shape the future of the tax function within the new media and internetindustry
FP&A Manager A high-growth consumer brand with an international footprint is seeking an accomplished FP&A Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of its expansion. Operating across multiple channels-including wholesale, ecommerce, retail, and international markets-the business is scaling rapidly and investing in enhanced financial insight to support strategic decision-making. This role offers the chance to take ownership of the financial planning framework, elevate business partnering, and drive commercial performance across a complex, fast-moving organisation. The environment is dynamic, ambitious, and highly collaborative. The Role Reporting to the CFO, the FP&A Manager will: Lead and continuously refine the 3-statement financial model. Own the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles. Build strong relationships with functional leaders, driving accountability and visibility across markets and channels. Analyse performance, highlight variances, and support corrective action planning. Translate financial insights into clear commercial actions to improve margins, working capital, and operational efficiency. Enhance monthly reporting quality, including senior leadership and board-level outputs. Leverage Power BI and ERP data to deliver actionable insight. Support with ad-hoc analysis and strategic projects. About You Professional qualification (ACCA / ACA / CIMA). Proven FP&A experience within a multi-channel consumer, retail, or similar environment. Strong analytical and modelling capability with commercial focus. A proactive, curious mindset and confidence to challenge assumptions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across the business. A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office proficiency. Why This Role This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing finance team with genuine influence over business direction. The role offers visibility, variety, and the chance to shape financial processes in a brand-led, fast-growth environment with strong values and a supportive culture. The organisation is committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our at .INDQSF
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager A high-growth consumer brand with an international footprint is seeking an accomplished FP&A Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of its expansion. Operating across multiple channels-including wholesale, ecommerce, retail, and international markets-the business is scaling rapidly and investing in enhanced financial insight to support strategic decision-making. This role offers the chance to take ownership of the financial planning framework, elevate business partnering, and drive commercial performance across a complex, fast-moving organisation. The environment is dynamic, ambitious, and highly collaborative. The Role Reporting to the CFO, the FP&A Manager will: Lead and continuously refine the 3-statement financial model. Own the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting cycles. Build strong relationships with functional leaders, driving accountability and visibility across markets and channels. Analyse performance, highlight variances, and support corrective action planning. Translate financial insights into clear commercial actions to improve margins, working capital, and operational efficiency. Enhance monthly reporting quality, including senior leadership and board-level outputs. Leverage Power BI and ERP data to deliver actionable insight. Support with ad-hoc analysis and strategic projects. About You Professional qualification (ACCA / ACA / CIMA). Proven FP&A experience within a multi-channel consumer, retail, or similar environment. Strong analytical and modelling capability with commercial focus. A proactive, curious mindset and confidence to challenge assumptions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across the business. A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and strong MS Office proficiency. Why This Role This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing finance team with genuine influence over business direction. The role offers visibility, variety, and the chance to shape financial processes in a brand-led, fast-growth environment with strong values and a supportive culture. The organisation is committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our at .INDQSF
Financial Controller £70,000 - £80,000 London - Mayfair For one of the worlds most prestigious luxury jewellers based in the heart of Mayfair, we are recruiting their new Accounting Manager (Financial Controller). With responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end audit, monthly reporting, Treasury and cash management, this Senior Accounting role presents a fantastic opportunity to work for a renowned brand, with a strong Royal and Celebrity appeal, operating across the UK, US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This role will act as the finance expert in the UK office, providing advice to Retail / Salon staff relating to Tax, Financial Controls, Statutory requirements, policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will mentor and develop an Assistant Accountant and will work closely with the UK Managing Director. Main Duties: Preparation of year-end statutory audit, coordinate audit from start to close and preparation of statutory financial statements for audit review, working closely with USA HQ regarding audit issues & manage reconciliation of management and statutory accounts. Lead the monthly close on Navision and then the production of Monthly Management Accounts pack and variance analysis pack for USA Monitor cash position, cash flow forecasting for USA HQ, and prepare weekly FICO Liquidity reporting for Parent Co. Preparation of monthly staff commission, and oversee the payment of staff overtime - working closely with external Payroll provider for payroll and benefits calculations Oversee journal postings prepared by team and ensure accuracy of monthly accruals and reconciliation of intercompany accounts. Preparation of Tax and VAT returns Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Work closely with Salon / Retail staff, Senior Finance leadership (UK, USA, and Switzerland), Concessions Teams, and external stakeholders including Auditors, Payroll, Banks, and HMRC. Person Specification: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or similar by experience) with strong experience working for an SME, ideally within Luxury Retail Proven track-record in preparing accounts from book entry to financial statement Experience of preparing statutory returns including VAT and PAYE Experience of payroll and benefits administration Ability to manage and mentor a small team Strong MS Excel skills and ideally experience with Microsoft Navision Professional, polite and well presented with excellent communication (verbal and written), stakeholder engagement and team working skills A positive, "can do" attitude with the ability to take direction as well as working with initiative and making decisions As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller £70,000 - £80,000 London - Mayfair For one of the worlds most prestigious luxury jewellers based in the heart of Mayfair, we are recruiting their new Accounting Manager (Financial Controller). With responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end audit, monthly reporting, Treasury and cash management, this Senior Accounting role presents a fantastic opportunity to work for a renowned brand, with a strong Royal and Celebrity appeal, operating across the UK, US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This role will act as the finance expert in the UK office, providing advice to Retail / Salon staff relating to Tax, Financial Controls, Statutory requirements, policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager will mentor and develop an Assistant Accountant and will work closely with the UK Managing Director. Main Duties: Preparation of year-end statutory audit, coordinate audit from start to close and preparation of statutory financial statements for audit review, working closely with USA HQ regarding audit issues & manage reconciliation of management and statutory accounts. Lead the monthly close on Navision and then the production of Monthly Management Accounts pack and variance analysis pack for USA Monitor cash position, cash flow forecasting for USA HQ, and prepare weekly FICO Liquidity reporting for Parent Co. Preparation of monthly staff commission, and oversee the payment of staff overtime - working closely with external Payroll provider for payroll and benefits calculations Oversee journal postings prepared by team and ensure accuracy of monthly accruals and reconciliation of intercompany accounts. Preparation of Tax and VAT returns Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Work closely with Salon / Retail staff, Senior Finance leadership (UK, USA, and Switzerland), Concessions Teams, and external stakeholders including Auditors, Payroll, Banks, and HMRC. Person Specification: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or similar by experience) with strong experience working for an SME, ideally within Luxury Retail Proven track-record in preparing accounts from book entry to financial statement Experience of preparing statutory returns including VAT and PAYE Experience of payroll and benefits administration Ability to manage and mentor a small team Strong MS Excel skills and ideally experience with Microsoft Navision Professional, polite and well presented with excellent communication (verbal and written), stakeholder engagement and team working skills A positive, "can do" attitude with the ability to take direction as well as working with initiative and making decisions As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
