Finance Manager Office Based A hands-on Finance Manager role with full ownership of financial operations, supporting long-term strategy and day-to-day control. Ideal for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience and the confidence to operate as a senior advisor to leadership click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Office Based A hands-on Finance Manager role with full ownership of financial operations, supporting long-term strategy and day-to-day control. Ideal for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience and the confidence to operate as a senior advisor to leadership click apply for full job details
Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd
Doncaster, Yorkshire
Finance Business Partner - Doncaster - up to £55,000 Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a well-respected, established business who are at the forefront of their market and are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to be part of their great team. Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, this role is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a well-known business, who are constantly growing and are a reputable employer in the area.You will work closely with your stakeholders to help drive high level performance through great relationship building and strong analytical skills, to support effective decision making. Benefits Include: 24 days annual leave + bank holidays 10% bonus Hybrid working (3 days in office) Private medical Life assurance & Critical Illness Cover Various discount schemes Finance Business Partner Responsibilities: Be involved in maximising short term performance results and supporting longer term strategic business cases to drive the business forward Providing weekly financial insight to support review of business performance Providing financial analysis, learnings and recommendations to budget holders / to support decision making Generate key insights from financial/non financial information (internal and external) to inform business action plans Forecasting and budgetary control for specific areas of the business, and support SFBP with forecasting and budgeting for their areas of responsibility Provide analysis and insight to support and challenge budget holders Monthly reporting to non-financial managers - trend analysis of key indicators & corrective action plans as required Support business case development, and play key role in driving delivery and tracking performance Pre and post promotional analysis, including analysing viability, wins and learns/ recommendations for the future Deputise for Senior FBP where required Required Skills & Experience: Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ ACCA or ACA) with proved post qualified experience Solid commercial Finance experience in a fast-paced business, ideally with business partnering Excellent communication skills and ability to work closely across finance and non-finance teams Strong financial modelling and analytical skills Commercial astute Flexible, dynamic individual, able to manage own workload and changing demand Ability to interrogate the right data to analyse trend, make recommendations and tell a story If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Finance Business Partner opportunity, please click 'apply now'. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Doncaster - up to £55,000 Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a well-respected, established business who are at the forefront of their market and are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to be part of their great team. Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, this role is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a well-known business, who are constantly growing and are a reputable employer in the area.You will work closely with your stakeholders to help drive high level performance through great relationship building and strong analytical skills, to support effective decision making. Benefits Include: 24 days annual leave + bank holidays 10% bonus Hybrid working (3 days in office) Private medical Life assurance & Critical Illness Cover Various discount schemes Finance Business Partner Responsibilities: Be involved in maximising short term performance results and supporting longer term strategic business cases to drive the business forward Providing weekly financial insight to support review of business performance Providing financial analysis, learnings and recommendations to budget holders / to support decision making Generate key insights from financial/non financial information (internal and external) to inform business action plans Forecasting and budgetary control for specific areas of the business, and support SFBP with forecasting and budgeting for their areas of responsibility Provide analysis and insight to support and challenge budget holders Monthly reporting to non-financial managers - trend analysis of key indicators & corrective action plans as required Support business case development, and play key role in driving delivery and tracking performance Pre and post promotional analysis, including analysing viability, wins and learns/ recommendations for the future Deputise for Senior FBP where required Required Skills & Experience: Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ ACCA or ACA) with proved post qualified experience Solid commercial Finance experience in a fast-paced business, ideally with business partnering Excellent communication skills and ability to work closely across finance and non-finance teams Strong financial modelling and analytical skills Commercial astute Flexible, dynamic individual, able to manage own workload and changing demand Ability to interrogate the right data to analyse trend, make recommendations and tell a story If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Finance Business Partner opportunity, please click 'apply now'. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
Reporting to the Finance Director, the Senior Finance Manager will lead core finance while partnering closely with operations. You will provide robust financial control, insightful analysis, and strategic support to optimise plant performance, improve margins, and support business growth initiatives. Client Details The hiring company is a large organisation operating in the manufacturing sector. They are committed to excellence in their field, offering a professional and supportive environment for their employees. Description Lead month-end close, management accounts, and reporting processes to strict deadlines Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance across the operation Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Manage balance sheet integrity, working capital, and cash flow performance Support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Partner Operations and Plant Leadership teams to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability Deliver actionable MI to support decision-making across the business Manage, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals Build capability within the finance function and drive high performance Lead process improvement and finance transformation initiatives Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Profile A successful Senior Finance Manager should have: A professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Proven expertise in accounting and finance within manufacturing. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience in managing financial operations and leading teams. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and presentation skills. A proactive and problem-solving approach to challenges. Job Offer A competitive salary plus excellent package, including car allowance Remote role Opportunities to work in a professional and supportive environment.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Finance Director, the Senior Finance Manager will lead core finance while partnering closely with operations. You will provide robust financial control, insightful analysis, and strategic support to optimise plant performance, improve margins, and support business growth initiatives. Client Details The hiring company is a large organisation operating in the manufacturing sector. They are committed to excellence in their field, offering a professional and supportive environment for their employees. Description Lead month-end close, management accounts, and reporting processes to strict deadlines Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance across the operation Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Manage balance sheet integrity, working capital, and cash flow performance Support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Partner Operations and Plant Leadership teams to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability Deliver actionable MI to support decision-making across the business Manage, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals Build capability within the finance function and drive high performance Lead process improvement and finance transformation initiatives Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Profile A successful Senior Finance Manager should have: A professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Proven expertise in accounting and finance within manufacturing. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience in managing financial operations and leading teams. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent communication and presentation skills. A proactive and problem-solving approach to challenges. Job Offer A competitive salary plus excellent package, including car allowance Remote role Opportunities to work in a professional and supportive environment.
Purpose of position As a key player in the SME sales strategy for the BNL & UK regions, you will be responsible for managing and developing your own sales and revenue pipeline, focusing on securing high-revenue merchants for the network. You will drive your personal sales performance by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and closing deals within these markets. Reporting to the SME Sales Team Leader, you will be expected to achieve sales targets and contribute to the team's objectives through your results-driven approach. If you are passionate about sales and eager to make a significant impact, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Key Tasks Manage and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base across the BNL & UK regions Own the complete sales cycle, including prospecting, qualifying leads, responding to RFIs and RFPs, presenting proposals, negotiating terms, and closing deals while ensuring compliance with company standards and legal terms. Accurately manage and update your sales pipeline in Salesforce, ensuring that opportunities and contracts pending closure are reflected and monitored consistently. Work closely with teams such as Finance, Integrations, and Client Services to ensure a smooth transition for new clients, from contract signing to full integration and launch. Conduct in-depth research on target brands, including their current affiliate activities, key contacts, and industry positioning. Consistently meet performance KPIs and sales targets through proactive engagement, strategic planning, and effective execution of sales activities. Attend industry events to seek new opportunities and harness current relationships. Actively and consistently outbound in the BNL region to find new opportunities and develop pipeline. Skills & Expertise 2+ years of experience in commercial roles with a focus on new business development in affiliate marketing, digital marketing, B2B marketplace, or related industries. Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets, with a strong ability to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a strong commitment to providing exceptional service to clients. Proficiency with Salesforce and sales pipelining software. Excellent computer literacy, including advanced skills with the MS Office suite. Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders of various levels of seniority. Business fluency in Dutch and English; additional languages is an advantage. Self-driven and commercially savvy, with the ability to drive projects autonomously in a fast-paced international environment. Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Remote Working Allowance : You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships is diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Awin is part of the Axel Springer group. Learn more at , and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Purpose of position As a key player in the SME sales strategy for the BNL & UK regions, you will be responsible for managing and developing your own sales and revenue pipeline, focusing on securing high-revenue merchants for the network. You will drive your personal sales performance by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and closing deals within these markets. Reporting to the SME Sales Team Leader, you will be expected to achieve sales targets and contribute to the team's objectives through your results-driven approach. If you are passionate about sales and eager to make a significant impact, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Key Tasks Manage and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base across the BNL & UK regions Own the complete sales cycle, including prospecting, qualifying leads, responding to RFIs and RFPs, presenting proposals, negotiating terms, and closing deals while ensuring compliance with company standards and legal terms. Accurately manage and update your sales pipeline in Salesforce, ensuring that opportunities and contracts pending closure are reflected and monitored consistently. Work closely with teams such as Finance, Integrations, and Client Services to ensure a smooth transition for new clients, from contract signing to full integration and launch. Conduct in-depth research on target brands, including their current affiliate activities, key contacts, and industry positioning. Consistently meet performance KPIs and sales targets through proactive engagement, strategic planning, and effective execution of sales activities. Attend industry events to seek new opportunities and harness current relationships. Actively and consistently outbound in the BNL region to find new opportunities and develop pipeline. Skills & Expertise 2+ years of experience in commercial roles with a focus on new business development in affiliate marketing, digital marketing, B2B marketplace, or related industries. Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets, with a strong ability to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a strong commitment to providing exceptional service to clients. Proficiency with Salesforce and sales pipelining software. Excellent computer literacy, including advanced skills with the MS Office suite. Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders of various levels of seniority. Business fluency in Dutch and English; additional languages is an advantage. Self-driven and commercially savvy, with the ability to drive projects autonomously in a fast-paced international environment. Our Offer Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves. Remote Working Allowance : You will receive a monthly allowance to cover part of your running costs. In addition, we will support you in setting up your remote workspace appropriately. Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions Development : We've built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development. Established in 2000, Awin is proud of our dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Like all businesses, we've had to adapt and nurture our culture in a virtual environment. Our virtual hub brings our colleagues from across the globe together for various social activities. Diversity & Inclusion are paramount to us, and we proudly pursue and hire diverse team members. We champion uniqueness and authenticity; this is who we are at our core. Our network of affiliate partnerships is diverse and transparent, as are the employees powering our vision to build the world's leading open partner ecosystem. We welcome all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Awin is part of the Axel Springer group. Learn more at , and explore the Axel Springer Essentials here: Apply now to begin the next stage of your career at a progressive company that supports both your professional and personal development.
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23354 Job Title: Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant (Accounts Payable) The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, Accounting, payable, ACCA part qualified Your New Salary: depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant - What You'll be Doing: Maintain adequate records and reconciliations of all balances within the Account Payable system, and reconcile to the Trial Balance on a periodically basis. Ensure the audit trail for the authorisation of Expenses or the purchase of Fixed Assets is maintained Prepare monthly MI, and report any material variances or risk to the CFO/Head of Finance in a timely manner. Support the development of forecast of Income and expenses. Demonstrate the capacity to manage and analyse any variances. Ensure all payments and receipts are recorded correctly in accordance with the required Head Office requirements. Maintain the Accounts Payable Policies and Procedures Maintain the Fixed Asset and Accounts Payable System, and settle expenses in a timely manner. Support adhoc request for information to support senior managers and/or periodic audits within the required deadlines. Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: 3 years+ as Finance Clerk, probably with a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or similar Association of Accounting Technicians desirable, possibly ACCA Part Qualified A sound understanding of Accounts Payable, with experience of SAP, Sage or Xero Demonstrate a sound knowledge of Fixed Asset Accounting and Depreciation Explain the main accounting requirement for the Accounting for VAT Able to explain the principles behind Accruals and Prepayments Some experience of the preparation of the VAT Return using a Partial Exemption Special Methodology Strong organisational and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks Communication & interpersonal skills, with the capacity to obtain data from other departments An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability Being a Mandarin Speaker is highly desirable Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23354 Job Title: Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant (Accounts Payable) The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, Accounting, payable, ACCA part qualified Your New Salary: depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant - What You'll be Doing: Maintain adequate records and reconciliations of all balances within the Account Payable system, and reconcile to the Trial Balance on a periodically basis. Ensure the audit trail for the authorisation of Expenses or the purchase of Fixed Assets is maintained Prepare monthly MI, and report any material variances or risk to the CFO/Head of Finance in a timely manner. Support the development of forecast of Income and expenses. Demonstrate the capacity to manage and analyse any variances. Ensure all payments and receipts are recorded correctly in accordance with the required Head Office requirements. Maintain the Accounts Payable Policies and Procedures Maintain the Fixed Asset and Accounts Payable System, and settle expenses in a timely manner. Support adhoc request for information to support senior managers and/or periodic audits within the required deadlines. Mandarin speaking Finance Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: 3 years+ as Finance Clerk, probably with a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or similar Association of Accounting Technicians desirable, possibly ACCA Part Qualified A sound understanding of Accounts Payable, with experience of SAP, Sage or Xero Demonstrate a sound knowledge of Fixed Asset Accounting and Depreciation Explain the main accounting requirement for the Accounting for VAT Able to explain the principles behind Accruals and Prepayments Some experience of the preparation of the VAT Return using a Partial Exemption Special Methodology Strong organisational and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks Communication & interpersonal skills, with the capacity to obtain data from other departments An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability Being a Mandarin Speaker is highly desirable Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
GenAI Engineer / Software Developer (Python LLM RAG) London 12 month FTC to £180k Are you a Senior Software Engineer with a strong knowledge of the capabilities of GenAI? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on role at a tech driven, global Asset Manager with multiple billions of dollars under management, on a 12 month Fixed term Contract click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
GenAI Engineer / Software Developer (Python LLM RAG) London 12 month FTC to £180k Are you a Senior Software Engineer with a strong knowledge of the capabilities of GenAI? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on role at a tech driven, global Asset Manager with multiple billions of dollars under management, on a 12 month Fixed term Contract click apply for full job details
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK . This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK . This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
GROUP FINANCE MANAGER FULL TIME SOUTH MANCHESTER UPTO £80,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & HYBRID WORKING Get Recruited are excited to be working with one of the biggest UK leading investors, who are on the lookout for a Group Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to join their team click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
GROUP FINANCE MANAGER FULL TIME SOUTH MANCHESTER UPTO £80,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & HYBRID WORKING Get Recruited are excited to be working with one of the biggest UK leading investors, who are on the lookout for a Group Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to join their team click apply for full job details
Contract Management Accountant Location: Lenham, Kent Rate: £25 per hour Contract Type: Temporary / Contract Industry: Manufacturing Role Overview A growing manufacturing business based in Lenham seeks an experienced Management Accountant to support the finance team during a busy period. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for someone with strong manufacturing experience and excellent analytical ability. You will play a key part in month-end reporting, cost analysis, and supporting decision-making across operations. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines. Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. Deliver detailed variance analysis across production, labour, and overheads. Present financial insights to senior managers and operational teams. Manufacturing & Costing Analyse production costs, material usage, waste, yield, and overhead absorption. Maintain and review standard costing, BOM structures, and routings. Support stock valuations, WIP reporting, and full inventory reconciliations. Work closely with Production Managers to explain cost movements and KPIs. Budgeting & Forecasting Support the budgeting cycle and rolling forecasts. Provide cost modelling and scenario analysis to aid decision-making. Track performance against budget and highlight risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to Operations, Production, and Supply Chain teams. Provide clear financial insight to non-finance stakeholders. Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies. Additional Responsibilities Assist with system enhancements and process improvements. Contribute to audit preparation and compliance tasks as required. Perform ad-hoc analysis to support strategic and operational decisions. Skills & Experience Required Qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Management Accountant. Strong experience in manufacturing and cost accounting is essential. Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Lookups, modelling). Confident communicator with strong business partnering skills. Ability to manage workload independently and work to strict deadlines. Experience with ERP/manufacturing systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Sage, Dynamics).
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Contract Management Accountant Location: Lenham, Kent Rate: £25 per hour Contract Type: Temporary / Contract Industry: Manufacturing Role Overview A growing manufacturing business based in Lenham seeks an experienced Management Accountant to support the finance team during a busy period. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for someone with strong manufacturing experience and excellent analytical ability. You will play a key part in month-end reporting, cost analysis, and supporting decision-making across operations. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts to tight deadlines. Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. Deliver detailed variance analysis across production, labour, and overheads. Present financial insights to senior managers and operational teams. Manufacturing & Costing Analyse production costs, material usage, waste, yield, and overhead absorption. Maintain and review standard costing, BOM structures, and routings. Support stock valuations, WIP reporting, and full inventory reconciliations. Work closely with Production Managers to explain cost movements and KPIs. Budgeting & Forecasting Support the budgeting cycle and rolling forecasts. Provide cost modelling and scenario analysis to aid decision-making. Track performance against budget and highlight risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to Operations, Production, and Supply Chain teams. Provide clear financial insight to non-finance stakeholders. Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies. Additional Responsibilities Assist with system enhancements and process improvements. Contribute to audit preparation and compliance tasks as required. Perform ad-hoc analysis to support strategic and operational decisions. Skills & Experience Required Qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Management Accountant. Strong experience in manufacturing and cost accounting is essential. Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Lookups, modelling). Confident communicator with strong business partnering skills. Ability to manage workload independently and work to strict deadlines. Experience with ERP/manufacturing systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Sage, Dynamics).
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people. As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance w click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people. As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance w click apply for full job details
Commercial Finance Manager South West London (Hybrid) Permanent Retail & Consumer Up to 75,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Commercial Finance Managerl into a high-impact role supporting the wider business. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality commercial finance support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining insightful financial models, delivering meaningful analysis and partnering closely with stakeholders across trading, buying, merchandising and e-commerce. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Performance Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Provide the right balance of support and constructive challenge to drive performance Deliver clear, actionable insight to senior stakeholders Prepare and track KPIs to optimise key business drivers Attend weekly trading meetings and translate performance into forward-looking actions Planning & Forecasting Play a lead role in budgeting and reforecasting cycles Manage and evolve financial planning models Monitor weekly performance and assess impact on forecast Support scenario planning in a fast-moving trading environment Commercial Analysis Deliver sales and margin variance analysis Partner closely with Buying and Merchandising to drive efficiencies Lead CAPEX forecasting, reporting and post-investment reviews Produce robust financial appraisals to support decision-making Team Leadership Support, coach and develop two direct reports Foster a positive, collaborative team environment What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working Strong staff discount Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH35572
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager South West London (Hybrid) Permanent Retail & Consumer Up to 75,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Commercial Finance Managerl into a high-impact role supporting the wider business. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality commercial finance support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining insightful financial models, delivering meaningful analysis and partnering closely with stakeholders across trading, buying, merchandising and e-commerce. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Performance Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Provide the right balance of support and constructive challenge to drive performance Deliver clear, actionable insight to senior stakeholders Prepare and track KPIs to optimise key business drivers Attend weekly trading meetings and translate performance into forward-looking actions Planning & Forecasting Play a lead role in budgeting and reforecasting cycles Manage and evolve financial planning models Monitor weekly performance and assess impact on forecast Support scenario planning in a fast-moving trading environment Commercial Analysis Deliver sales and margin variance analysis Partner closely with Buying and Merchandising to drive efficiencies Lead CAPEX forecasting, reporting and post-investment reviews Produce robust financial appraisals to support decision-making Team Leadership Support, coach and develop two direct reports Foster a positive, collaborative team environment What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working Strong staff discount Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH35572
Indirect Purchasing Manager Gloucester, UK The Purchasing Manager role is a senior position within the Safran UK Purchasing team, where you will lead the development and implementation of commodity strategies to ensure the lowest total cost of acquisition is achieved for Safran entities across the UK. Safran UK is based in Gloucester and operates the UK Shared Service Centre putting service delivery at the centre of the business and includes Transactional Finance, Indirect Procurement, HR and Tax and International Mobility management departments. We promote the sharing of ideas, collaboration and improved communication, which can lead to better decision-making and innovation. As Purchasing Manager, you'll get to work with a diverse team on a range of interesting projects, make a tangible impact on our success and play a pivotal role in the future of our business. With continued investment in our site, you'll be able to learn, grow and develop your skills with a global leading aerospace business. There's never been a more exciting time to join the team! Key responsibilities: Develop, motivate and performance manage the Purchasing team on a day to day basis in the achievement of agreed personal development plans and business objectives. Encourage the use of supplier relationship management tools and techniques to leverage group spend. Oversee departmental adherence to policies; procedures; processes; risk; and compliance whilst achieving departmental objectives. Deliver improvements in cost and service levels from indirect suppliers to Safran UK business units. Ensure full and accurate reporting of performance. Develop strategies for Indirect spend, ensuring full alignment with the needs of UK businesses. Manage strategic negotiations and where appropriate negotiate directly with major suppliers. Support Buyers and Commodity Managers as required in key negotiations. Ensure alignment of UK activities with the needs of Safran. Assist with the Purchasing budgeting process and be responsible for achieving the agreed targets. Project manage complex projects and people resources. Work closely with Global Purchasing Team. What you'll need: To be a strong team player, ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and maintain confidentiality. Significant indirect Purchasing experience. Demonstrable experience of leading a high performing purchasing team, ideally within a complex business environment. Excellent project management skills. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Strong Negotiation skills. Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex challenges. MCIPS qualified (desirable). At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Indirect Purchasing Manager Gloucester, UK The Purchasing Manager role is a senior position within the Safran UK Purchasing team, where you will lead the development and implementation of commodity strategies to ensure the lowest total cost of acquisition is achieved for Safran entities across the UK. Safran UK is based in Gloucester and operates the UK Shared Service Centre putting service delivery at the centre of the business and includes Transactional Finance, Indirect Procurement, HR and Tax and International Mobility management departments. We promote the sharing of ideas, collaboration and improved communication, which can lead to better decision-making and innovation. As Purchasing Manager, you'll get to work with a diverse team on a range of interesting projects, make a tangible impact on our success and play a pivotal role in the future of our business. With continued investment in our site, you'll be able to learn, grow and develop your skills with a global leading aerospace business. There's never been a more exciting time to join the team! Key responsibilities: Develop, motivate and performance manage the Purchasing team on a day to day basis in the achievement of agreed personal development plans and business objectives. Encourage the use of supplier relationship management tools and techniques to leverage group spend. Oversee departmental adherence to policies; procedures; processes; risk; and compliance whilst achieving departmental objectives. Deliver improvements in cost and service levels from indirect suppliers to Safran UK business units. Ensure full and accurate reporting of performance. Develop strategies for Indirect spend, ensuring full alignment with the needs of UK businesses. Manage strategic negotiations and where appropriate negotiate directly with major suppliers. Support Buyers and Commodity Managers as required in key negotiations. Ensure alignment of UK activities with the needs of Safran. Assist with the Purchasing budgeting process and be responsible for achieving the agreed targets. Project manage complex projects and people resources. Work closely with Global Purchasing Team. What you'll need: To be a strong team player, ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and maintain confidentiality. Significant indirect Purchasing experience. Demonstrable experience of leading a high performing purchasing team, ideally within a complex business environment. Excellent project management skills. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Strong Negotiation skills. Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex challenges. MCIPS qualified (desirable). At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.
Empower Youth Zones is the charity that oversees the creation, management and sustainability of Youth Zones in Manchester and Salford. These include HideOut Youth Zone located in Gorton (East Manchester) which opened in 2020, and Salford Youth Zone located in Pendleton, which opened to young people in June 2025. HideOut and Salford Youth Zone provide children and young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs with somewhere safe to go, something positive to do and someone trusted to talk to. What is the Role? We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. What will I be doing? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. What else will I need to do? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude Take personal responsibility for own actions Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Empower Youth Zones is the charity that oversees the creation, management and sustainability of Youth Zones in Manchester and Salford. These include HideOut Youth Zone located in Gorton (East Manchester) which opened in 2020, and Salford Youth Zone located in Pendleton, which opened to young people in June 2025. HideOut and Salford Youth Zone provide children and young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs with somewhere safe to go, something positive to do and someone trusted to talk to. What is the Role? We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. What will I be doing? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. What else will I need to do? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude Take personal responsibility for own actions Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership.
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes click apply for full job details
Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will be a key member of the regional finance team, supporting the delivery of effective financial processes and leading a small team. The role will involve producing regular financial information, contributing to forecasting activities, and supporting reporting requirements for the wider business. You will also have oversight of transactional finance areas, helping to ensure processes run smoothly and accurately. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will provide financial insight and support informed decision-making. You'll be encouraged to review performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and offer constructive input where appropriate. From time to time, the role may also involve representing the finance function more broadly and supporting senior colleagues in meetings and discussions. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities. 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 22, 2026
Full time
Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will be a key member of the regional finance team, supporting the delivery of effective financial processes and leading a small team. The role will involve producing regular financial information, contributing to forecasting activities, and supporting reporting requirements for the wider business. You will also have oversight of transactional finance areas, helping to ensure processes run smoothly and accurately. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will provide financial insight and support informed decision-making. You'll be encouraged to review performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and offer constructive input where appropriate. From time to time, the role may also involve representing the finance function more broadly and supporting senior colleagues in meetings and discussions. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities. 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
Established, highly regarded accountancy firm with strong growth plans Competitive salary and clear progression London-based office Collaborative and supportive environment GPN Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected accountancy firm to recruit a Practice Manager for their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation, offering a varied and influential role at the heart of the business. This position will suit an experienced practice professional who thrives in a hands-on, operational role and is looking to take ownership of internal processes, team coordination, and finance functions within a growing firm. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring smooth operations across all service lines Manage workflow, resourcing, and deadlines across accounts, tax, and payroll teams Client accounting - management accounts and statutory accounts Act as a key point of contact for staff, supporting performance, development, and team coordination Oversee and review payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance Take ownership of internal finance processes, including billing, WIP, and cashflow oversight Support partners with operational strategy, reporting, and process improvements Qualifications and Skills: Strong background within a UK accountancy practice environment Good working knowledge of accounts, tax, and payroll processes Experience in preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax computations Proven experience managing workflows, teams, or operational functions Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Confident communicator with strong leadership and interpersonal skills Comfortable working closely with partners Ideally ACA / ACCA / MAAT qualified or qualified by experience What You'll Get: A varied and senior position with real influence over the running of the firm Exposure to operational leadership, internal finance and client accounting A collaborative, supportive culture with strong staff retention Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Competitive salary and benefits package If this role is of interest to you, please apply now.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Established, highly regarded accountancy firm with strong growth plans Competitive salary and clear progression London-based office Collaborative and supportive environment GPN Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected accountancy firm to recruit a Practice Manager for their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with an excellent reputation, offering a varied and influential role at the heart of the business. This position will suit an experienced practice professional who thrives in a hands-on, operational role and is looking to take ownership of internal processes, team coordination, and finance functions within a growing firm. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring smooth operations across all service lines Manage workflow, resourcing, and deadlines across accounts, tax, and payroll teams Client accounting - management accounts and statutory accounts Act as a key point of contact for staff, supporting performance, development, and team coordination Oversee and review payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance Take ownership of internal finance processes, including billing, WIP, and cashflow oversight Support partners with operational strategy, reporting, and process improvements Qualifications and Skills: Strong background within a UK accountancy practice environment Good working knowledge of accounts, tax, and payroll processes Experience in preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax computations Proven experience managing workflows, teams, or operational functions Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Confident communicator with strong leadership and interpersonal skills Comfortable working closely with partners Ideally ACA / ACCA / MAAT qualified or qualified by experience What You'll Get: A varied and senior position with real influence over the running of the firm Exposure to operational leadership, internal finance and client accounting A collaborative, supportive culture with strong staff retention Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Competitive salary and benefits package If this role is of interest to you, please apply now.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dudley Lodge Safeguarding Children Services
Coventry, Warwickshire
As Head of Finance, you will be a member of the Executive Team, supporting the Chief Executive with the overall direction and long-term financial viability of the Charity. You will be accountable for developing and implementing the organisation s financial strategy, delivering effective financial planning, monitoring and reporting, and maintaining sound financial and risk management systems. Key responsibilities: Provide sound financial advice to the Chief Executive, Board of Trustees and senior managers to support effective leadership and management of the Charity Lead financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management and resource allocation, ensuring strong processes for performance monitoring at all levels Establish and oversee financial reporting systems, monitoring key performance indicators and delivering management information to the Board Take responsibility for compliance with accounting, tax and regulatory requirements, ensuring internal financial systems and controls are robust and scalable Undertake the role of Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory and regulatory governance obligations are met Lead procurement of systems, products and services, driving cost savings and value for money in line with the Charity Governance Code Oversee relationships with banks, auditors, payroll providers, insurers and charity finance specialists, ensuring the Charity manages its assets effectively Ensure appropriate risk management techniques and financial controls are embedded at strategic and operational levels About you: This role will suit a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with senior-level finance leadership experience in a charity or not-for-profit organisation of comparable scale. You will bring strong technical knowledge of Charity SORP, charity law and financial governance, a collaborative leadership style, and the confidence to operate with minimum direction in a small Executive Team. Experience of company secretarial duties and charity governance is essential. Benefits: Private medical insurance provided through Bupa after 1 years service Continuous training and professional development opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme - this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Cash plan - After 1 year s continuous employment, you can opt for free cover under this Cash Plan policy. A pension scheme with Standard Life, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years service, on condition employees contribute the same. Life Assurance - Group Life Assurance Policy with Unun Life. Life. The scheme provides a tax-free benefit to all permanent employees, paying a lump sum amount of 2 x salary in the event of death in service. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Enhanced holidays: 27 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 5 years continuous employment 34 days plus 8 bank holidays - over 5 years continuous employment Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Bike (Cycle) Scheme: Staff can purchase a bike (max, £1000 or 50% of monthly contractual salary). The employee cycle loan request form should be completed for validation. Long Service Awards: We value our staff and to show recognition we offer long service awards. Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
As Head of Finance, you will be a member of the Executive Team, supporting the Chief Executive with the overall direction and long-term financial viability of the Charity. You will be accountable for developing and implementing the organisation s financial strategy, delivering effective financial planning, monitoring and reporting, and maintaining sound financial and risk management systems. Key responsibilities: Provide sound financial advice to the Chief Executive, Board of Trustees and senior managers to support effective leadership and management of the Charity Lead financial planning, budgeting, cash flow management and resource allocation, ensuring strong processes for performance monitoring at all levels Establish and oversee financial reporting systems, monitoring key performance indicators and delivering management information to the Board Take responsibility for compliance with accounting, tax and regulatory requirements, ensuring internal financial systems and controls are robust and scalable Undertake the role of Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory and regulatory governance obligations are met Lead procurement of systems, products and services, driving cost savings and value for money in line with the Charity Governance Code Oversee relationships with banks, auditors, payroll providers, insurers and charity finance specialists, ensuring the Charity manages its assets effectively Ensure appropriate risk management techniques and financial controls are embedded at strategic and operational levels About you: This role will suit a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with senior-level finance leadership experience in a charity or not-for-profit organisation of comparable scale. You will bring strong technical knowledge of Charity SORP, charity law and financial governance, a collaborative leadership style, and the confidence to operate with minimum direction in a small Executive Team. Experience of company secretarial duties and charity governance is essential. Benefits: Private medical insurance provided through Bupa after 1 years service Continuous training and professional development opportunities Staff wellbeing events throughout the year Team building days Employee Assistance Programme - this is a scheme run by Dudley Lodge for its employees. It enables staff to gain access to qualified advisors for a wide range of services day or night. Cash plan - After 1 year s continuous employment, you can opt for free cover under this Cash Plan policy. A pension scheme with Standard Life, Dudley Lodge contributes 5% towards your pension, also matching additional employee contributions up to 7.5%. The company will increase its contribution to 10% after an employee has reached their 10 years service, on condition employees contribute the same. Life Assurance - Group Life Assurance Policy with Unun Life. Life. The scheme provides a tax-free benefit to all permanent employees, paying a lump sum amount of 2 x salary in the event of death in service. Free tea, coffee, water and fruit for all staff Enhanced holidays: 27 days plus 8 bank holidays - up to 5 years continuous employment 34 days plus 8 bank holidays - over 5 years continuous employment Flu Vaccine: For Staff that do not qualify for the flu vaccine through the NHS Bike (Cycle) Scheme: Staff can purchase a bike (max, £1000 or 50% of monthly contractual salary). The employee cycle loan request form should be completed for validation. Long Service Awards: We value our staff and to show recognition we offer long service awards. Our Commitment Statement Our expectation of all staff is to demonstrate kindness, empathy, and fairness to all. Dudley Lodge strive to provide an inclusive working environment and experience, where employees can bring their best, and authentic self to work. Where difference is recognised, respected, valued, and celebrated. Our approach to inclusion and diversity is rooted in listening, learning and acting. This includes conducting ongoing listening forums across the company, the implementation of Inclusion & Diversity talking/support groups, workshops and training, good quality supervision, surveys and collaborative working parties. All with the core aim to receive honest feedback, reflect and continuously strive to be the best that we can be. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Dudley Lodge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
