The Finance Assistant - Cash and Bank will play a key role in supporting the cash and banking operations within the accounting and finance department. This temporary position in the technology and telecoms industry is based in Macclesfield and requires strong numerical and organisational skills. Client Details The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the technology and telecoms sector. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, the company values precision and efficiency in its accounting and finance processes. They offer a state of the art work environment with flexibility for Hybrid/remote working. Description The Finance Assistant-Cash & Bank role is initially a temporary assignment and will be Hybrid/remote working with occasional training days in the Macclesfield office in Cheshire. Reporting to the Cash & Bank Manager Key responsibilities will include: Process daily cash and banking transactions accurately and efficiently. Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and reports. Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations. Assist in month-end closing activities related to cash and bank accounts. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and documentation. Respond to internal and external inquiries related to banking matters. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and systems. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have experienced in Treasury or Cash & Bank finance role Be able to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute for some initial training in the Macclesfield office in Cheshire Excel- v look up and pivot table level Job Offer Opportunity to join growing company Opportunity for role to be extended Option for Hybrid/remote working with occasional training in Macclesfield office
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
The Finance Assistant - Cash and Bank will play a key role in supporting the cash and banking operations within the accounting and finance department. This temporary position in the technology and telecoms industry is based in Macclesfield and requires strong numerical and organisational skills. Client Details The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the technology and telecoms sector. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, the company values precision and efficiency in its accounting and finance processes. They offer a state of the art work environment with flexibility for Hybrid/remote working. Description The Finance Assistant-Cash & Bank role is initially a temporary assignment and will be Hybrid/remote working with occasional training days in the Macclesfield office in Cheshire. Reporting to the Cash & Bank Manager Key responsibilities will include: Process daily cash and banking transactions accurately and efficiently. Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and reports. Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations. Assist in month-end closing activities related to cash and bank accounts. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and documentation. Respond to internal and external inquiries related to banking matters. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and systems. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have experienced in Treasury or Cash & Bank finance role Be able to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute for some initial training in the Macclesfield office in Cheshire Excel- v look up and pivot table level Job Offer Opportunity to join growing company Opportunity for role to be extended Option for Hybrid/remote working with occasional training in Macclesfield office
Finance Manager Location: Bedford (MK42) Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: 64,866- 72,562 per annum + 4,000 market rate supplement Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead its Technical Accounting function. This is a pivotal role with full responsibility for delivering the companies financial statements and overseeing all aspects of technical finance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the closure of accounts and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts in line with statutory requirements - Provide high-level technical financial advice to senior stakeholders across the organisation. - Manage the Council's relationship with external audit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery of audit requirements - Oversee Treasury Management, including investment strategy and cash flow forecasting - Drive the development and implementation of the Capital Strategy, Capital Planning, and the Capital Budget process - Ensure robust financial appraisals and cost-benefit analysis for major capital projects - Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery of financial services to the highest standard About You: - CCAB or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role - Proven leadership in managing technical accounting functions and finance teams - Strong understanding of local authority finance, accounting standards, and capital financing - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - Ability to interpret complex financial data and legislation Additional Information: - No DBS check required - No travel obligations - Regular exposure to mental demands and VDU use This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Council's technical finance agenda and make a lasting impact on its financial sustainability and strategic direction. If you meet the above criteria, then please apply online today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Bedford (MK42) Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: 64,866- 72,562 per annum + 4,000 market rate supplement Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead its Technical Accounting function. This is a pivotal role with full responsibility for delivering the companies financial statements and overseeing all aspects of technical finance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the closure of accounts and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts in line with statutory requirements - Provide high-level technical financial advice to senior stakeholders across the organisation. - Manage the Council's relationship with external audit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery of audit requirements - Oversee Treasury Management, including investment strategy and cash flow forecasting - Drive the development and implementation of the Capital Strategy, Capital Planning, and the Capital Budget process - Ensure robust financial appraisals and cost-benefit analysis for major capital projects - Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery of financial services to the highest standard About You: - CCAB or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role - Proven leadership in managing technical accounting functions and finance teams - Strong understanding of local authority finance, accounting standards, and capital financing - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - Ability to interpret complex financial data and legislation Additional Information: - No DBS check required - No travel obligations - Regular exposure to mental demands and VDU use This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Council's technical finance agenda and make a lasting impact on its financial sustainability and strategic direction. If you meet the above criteria, then please apply online today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
We are seeking a skilled Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and advisory matters within the property industry. This role is based in Manchester and will require a proactive approach to managing tax responsibilities effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Known for its robust structure and professional environment, the company offers rewarding career opportunities for individuals with a strong focus on expertise and results. Description Tax Management Oversee all UK tax compliance obligations, including Corporation Tax, VAT, Stamp Duty, Employment Tax, CIS reporting, and tax payment forecasting. Handle UK tax matters through direct engagement, system improvements, process updates, and staff training. Prepare Corporation Tax calculations for reporting and submission, working with the finance team and external advisors. Act as the main contact with HMRC on compliance issues. Manage cash flow and coordinate with Treasury to ensure timely tax payments. Maintain accurate records and file required UK tax returns. Review and update CLV's tax risk management policy and plan. Development Advise on Corporation Tax, VAT, transfer tax, and property tax planning for acquisitions, financing, and disposals. Work with legal, development, and finance teams to review contracts and financial models for accurate tax treatment. Ensure tax-efficient outcomes for CLV's transactions, while managing relationships with external stakeholders and tax authorities. Oversee external tax opinions and financial models for new projects. Training Develop and deliver training materials on UK tax compliance and technical issues based on external advice. Take part in tax technical training to maintain professional development. Review and improve systems, policies, and procedures to ensure correct information is captured for tax reporting, working with finance teams preparing filings. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA. Proven experience of partnership and corporate taxation including property, capital allowance and VAT. Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary circa £60,000 Equivalent of 33 days paid holiday pro rata. Birthday off Workplace pension scheme and life assurance worth four times your salary. Healthcare benefits to support your well-being. This role in Manchester offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within the property industry.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and advisory matters within the property industry. This role is based in Manchester and will require a proactive approach to managing tax responsibilities effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Known for its robust structure and professional environment, the company offers rewarding career opportunities for individuals with a strong focus on expertise and results. Description Tax Management Oversee all UK tax compliance obligations, including Corporation Tax, VAT, Stamp Duty, Employment Tax, CIS reporting, and tax payment forecasting. Handle UK tax matters through direct engagement, system improvements, process updates, and staff training. Prepare Corporation Tax calculations for reporting and submission, working with the finance team and external advisors. Act as the main contact with HMRC on compliance issues. Manage cash flow and coordinate with Treasury to ensure timely tax payments. Maintain accurate records and file required UK tax returns. Review and update CLV's tax risk management policy and plan. Development Advise on Corporation Tax, VAT, transfer tax, and property tax planning for acquisitions, financing, and disposals. Work with legal, development, and finance teams to review contracts and financial models for accurate tax treatment. Ensure tax-efficient outcomes for CLV's transactions, while managing relationships with external stakeholders and tax authorities. Oversee external tax opinions and financial models for new projects. Training Develop and deliver training materials on UK tax compliance and technical issues based on external advice. Take part in tax technical training to maintain professional development. Review and improve systems, policies, and procedures to ensure correct information is captured for tax reporting, working with finance teams preparing filings. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA. Proven experience of partnership and corporate taxation including property, capital allowance and VAT. Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary circa £60,000 Equivalent of 33 days paid holiday pro rata. Birthday off Workplace pension scheme and life assurance worth four times your salary. Healthcare benefits to support your well-being. This role in Manchester offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within the property industry.
We are seeking a skilled Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and advisory matters within the property industry. This role is based in Manchester and will require a proactive approach to managing tax responsibilities effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Known for its robust structure and professional environment, the company offers rewarding career opportunities for individuals with a strong focus on expertise and results. Description Tax Management Oversee all UK tax compliance obligations, including Corporation Tax, VAT, Stamp Duty, Employment Tax, CIS reporting, and tax payment forecasting. Handle UK tax matters through direct engagement, system improvements, process updates, and staff training. Prepare Corporation Tax calculations for reporting and submission, working with the finance team and external advisors. Act as the main contact with HMRC on compliance issues. Manage cash flow and coordinate with Treasury to ensure timely tax payments. Maintain accurate records and file required UK tax returns. Review and update CLV's tax risk management policy and plan. Development Advise on Corporation Tax, VAT, transfer tax, and property tax planning for acquisitions, financing, and disposals. Work with legal, development, and finance teams to review contracts and financial models for accurate tax treatment. Ensure tax-efficient outcomes for CLV's transactions, while managing relationships with external stakeholders and tax authorities. Oversee external tax opinions and financial models for new projects. Training Develop and deliver training materials on UK tax compliance and technical issues based on external advice. Take part in tax technical training to maintain professional development. Review and improve systems, policies, and procedures to ensure correct information is captured for tax reporting, working with finance teams preparing filings. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA. Proven experience of partnership and corporate taxation including property, capital allowance and VAT. Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary circa 60,000 Equivalent of 33 days paid holiday pro rata. Birthday off Workplace pension scheme and life assurance worth four times your salary. Healthcare benefits to support your well-being. This role in Manchester offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within the property industry.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a skilled Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and advisory matters within the property industry. This role is based in Manchester and will require a proactive approach to managing tax responsibilities effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Known for its robust structure and professional environment, the company offers rewarding career opportunities for individuals with a strong focus on expertise and results. Description Tax Management Oversee all UK tax compliance obligations, including Corporation Tax, VAT, Stamp Duty, Employment Tax, CIS reporting, and tax payment forecasting. Handle UK tax matters through direct engagement, system improvements, process updates, and staff training. Prepare Corporation Tax calculations for reporting and submission, working with the finance team and external advisors. Act as the main contact with HMRC on compliance issues. Manage cash flow and coordinate with Treasury to ensure timely tax payments. Maintain accurate records and file required UK tax returns. Review and update CLV's tax risk management policy and plan. Development Advise on Corporation Tax, VAT, transfer tax, and property tax planning for acquisitions, financing, and disposals. Work with legal, development, and finance teams to review contracts and financial models for accurate tax treatment. Ensure tax-efficient outcomes for CLV's transactions, while managing relationships with external stakeholders and tax authorities. Oversee external tax opinions and financial models for new projects. Training Develop and deliver training materials on UK tax compliance and technical issues based on external advice. Take part in tax technical training to maintain professional development. Review and improve systems, policies, and procedures to ensure correct information is captured for tax reporting, working with finance teams preparing filings. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA. Proven experience of partnership and corporate taxation including property, capital allowance and VAT. Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary circa 60,000 Equivalent of 33 days paid holiday pro rata. Birthday off Workplace pension scheme and life assurance worth four times your salary. Healthcare benefits to support your well-being. This role in Manchester offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within the property industry.
In partnership with Keeler Recruitment , Thurne-Middleby is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its board as Vice President of Finance. Thurne-Middleby has an international reputation for high-quality, precision-engineered industrial slicing systems for bacon, cooked meats, and cheese applications. Building on more than 50 years of industry experience, Thurne has pioneered a succession of industry first technologies in high-speed slicing, incorporating advanced vision, scanning, and computer software that serve both small family firms and major global processors. All assembly is carried out at our Norwich headquarters by a skilled team of mechanical and electrical engineers, with a dedicated facility for in-house component production. Our machining capabilities range from multi-axis CNC machining and milling to sheet metal fabrication and welding. Since 2015, Thurne has been part of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a global group of 100+ companies in food processing, commercial cooking, and residential appliances. With Middleby s backing, Thurne s commitment to innovation has never been stronger, delivering production efficiencies and value to food processors around the world. As Vice President of Finance, you will join the board-level leadership team, reporting directly to the President of Thurne-Middleby and working closely with the Middleby Food Processing Division. This is a pivotal role with broad scope and exciting future opportunities ideal for either an ambitious finance leader stepping up to their first board-level appointment, or an established professional ready to expand their international and strategic remit. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis (local and corporate). Provide strategic insight to the President and Group, influencing key business decisions. Manage and develop the Finance team, with responsibility for HR, Payroll, and IT functions. Ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP, financial regulations, and internal controls. Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital. Lead an ERP and HR systems upgrade within the next 18 months. Support a planned site development project (within 3 4 years). Contribute to wider Middleby Food Processing Group initiatives, with potential for wider opportunities in the future. Experience & Skills Required Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with 5+ years managerial experience. Strong track record in manufacturing, ideally with complex projects, R&D, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition. Experience of both UK and US GAAP preferred. ERP and systems implementation experience. Understanding of employment and contract law. Strong analytical, commercial, and leadership skills. A confident and enquiring leader able to challenge senior stakeholders and drive positive change. Compensation & Benefits Excellent package to match the best including relocation package for the right candidate, full details upon request.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
In partnership with Keeler Recruitment , Thurne-Middleby is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its board as Vice President of Finance. Thurne-Middleby has an international reputation for high-quality, precision-engineered industrial slicing systems for bacon, cooked meats, and cheese applications. Building on more than 50 years of industry experience, Thurne has pioneered a succession of industry first technologies in high-speed slicing, incorporating advanced vision, scanning, and computer software that serve both small family firms and major global processors. All assembly is carried out at our Norwich headquarters by a skilled team of mechanical and electrical engineers, with a dedicated facility for in-house component production. Our machining capabilities range from multi-axis CNC machining and milling to sheet metal fabrication and welding. Since 2015, Thurne has been part of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a global group of 100+ companies in food processing, commercial cooking, and residential appliances. With Middleby s backing, Thurne s commitment to innovation has never been stronger, delivering production efficiencies and value to food processors around the world. As Vice President of Finance, you will join the board-level leadership team, reporting directly to the President of Thurne-Middleby and working closely with the Middleby Food Processing Division. This is a pivotal role with broad scope and exciting future opportunities ideal for either an ambitious finance leader stepping up to their first board-level appointment, or an established professional ready to expand their international and strategic remit. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis (local and corporate). Provide strategic insight to the President and Group, influencing key business decisions. Manage and develop the Finance team, with responsibility for HR, Payroll, and IT functions. Ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP, financial regulations, and internal controls. Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital. Lead an ERP and HR systems upgrade within the next 18 months. Support a planned site development project (within 3 4 years). Contribute to wider Middleby Food Processing Group initiatives, with potential for wider opportunities in the future. Experience & Skills Required Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with 5+ years managerial experience. Strong track record in manufacturing, ideally with complex projects, R&D, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition. Experience of both UK and US GAAP preferred. ERP and systems implementation experience. Understanding of employment and contract law. Strong analytical, commercial, and leadership skills. A confident and enquiring leader able to challenge senior stakeholders and drive positive change. Compensation & Benefits Excellent package to match the best including relocation package for the right candidate, full details upon request.
Who we are in a nutshell. At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it s our job to help keep our customers assets legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We re able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people. Our Finance Team is a core function, managing a wide range of responsibilities including financial accounting, management accounting, finance business partnering, credit control, tax, treasury and payroll. We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller to join our brilliant team. You ll offer previous Credit Control experience and have the drive and desire to have a successful career in Finance. You will communicate confidently and effectively as you will be working with a variety of amazing people from across our business. You will be an experienced Excel user and offer strong numerical and problem solving skills, as well as being adept at financial systems and processes. As a proficient Credit Control professional who isn't afraid of a challenge, you ll have the opportunity to develop your credit management career with the UK s largest independent engineering and inspection business during a period of significant growth and transformation. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Group Credit Control Manager, you will be joining a well-established and experienced Credit Control Team. You will be responsible for securing payments from our direct client base. You will have responsibility for your own group of accounts and will be expected to bring enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude, as a key member of a highly supportive team. You will: Chase payment of outstanding invoices by telephone and email from brokers/direct clients Allocate payments and take customer card payment over the telephone Investigate and resolve customer queries Produce and issue monthly customer statements Investigate unidentified and unallocated payments received Work collaboratively with other teams within the business to achieve results Use invoicing portals/web based platforms to monitor payments and upload invoices Escalate problem accounts through the appropriate channels Weekly Ledger reviews with P&L Lead and business partner Maintain weekly reports and provide accurate feedback in a timely manner Maintain accurate customer contact records As part of our team, you will get: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) A flexible working approach, the role will be based in our Manchester city centre office, with some home based working available (you must have suitable Wi-Fi, and provide your own office set-up for time spent working from home) Up to 10% pension contribution 2 x life cover Enhanced maternity / adoption leave Annual salary review 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays An additional day s holiday for your birthday every year An extra day s holiday to take on Christmas Eve each year Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme Company-wide volunteering scheme Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity To join our team, you will need: Significant previous experience within a credit control role Intermediate Excel skills and knowledge of other MS packages Confidence, with an excellent telephone manner Commercially minded, with an ability to build a positive rapport with both internal and external customers Comfortable in a target driven environment with the ability to work to strict deadlines Proactive and tenacious in your approach to cash collection and query resolution Well organised and self-motivated with the ability to prioritise tasks Ideally, you will also: Offer experience or exposure to the insurance broker market or a similar field (desirable) Hold (or be working towards) a CICM qualification (desirable) We want you to be you Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple. What s more, we re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we re looking for. To apply for this role, simply click Apply . We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Who we are in a nutshell. At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it s our job to help keep our customers assets legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We re able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people. Our Finance Team is a core function, managing a wide range of responsibilities including financial accounting, management accounting, finance business partnering, credit control, tax, treasury and payroll. We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller to join our brilliant team. You ll offer previous Credit Control experience and have the drive and desire to have a successful career in Finance. You will communicate confidently and effectively as you will be working with a variety of amazing people from across our business. You will be an experienced Excel user and offer strong numerical and problem solving skills, as well as being adept at financial systems and processes. As a proficient Credit Control professional who isn't afraid of a challenge, you ll have the opportunity to develop your credit management career with the UK s largest independent engineering and inspection business during a period of significant growth and transformation. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Group Credit Control Manager, you will be joining a well-established and experienced Credit Control Team. You will be responsible for securing payments from our direct client base. You will have responsibility for your own group of accounts and will be expected to bring enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude, as a key member of a highly supportive team. You will: Chase payment of outstanding invoices by telephone and email from brokers/direct clients Allocate payments and take customer card payment over the telephone Investigate and resolve customer queries Produce and issue monthly customer statements Investigate unidentified and unallocated payments received Work collaboratively with other teams within the business to achieve results Use invoicing portals/web based platforms to monitor payments and upload invoices Escalate problem accounts through the appropriate channels Weekly Ledger reviews with P&L Lead and business partner Maintain weekly reports and provide accurate feedback in a timely manner Maintain accurate customer contact records As part of our team, you will get: A starting salary between £26,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) A flexible working approach, the role will be based in our Manchester city centre office, with some home based working available (you must have suitable Wi-Fi, and provide your own office set-up for time spent working from home) Up to 10% pension contribution 2 x life cover Enhanced maternity / adoption leave Annual salary review 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays An additional day s holiday for your birthday every year An extra day s holiday to take on Christmas Eve each year Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme Company-wide volunteering scheme Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity To join our team, you will need: Significant previous experience within a credit control role Intermediate Excel skills and knowledge of other MS packages Confidence, with an excellent telephone manner Commercially minded, with an ability to build a positive rapport with both internal and external customers Comfortable in a target driven environment with the ability to work to strict deadlines Proactive and tenacious in your approach to cash collection and query resolution Well organised and self-motivated with the ability to prioritise tasks Ideally, you will also: Offer experience or exposure to the insurance broker market or a similar field (desirable) Hold (or be working towards) a CICM qualification (desirable) We want you to be you Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple. What s more, we re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we re looking for. To apply for this role, simply click Apply . We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. As a ECC Project Manager you will be responsible for the entire scope required for successful delivery of projects including: appraisal, planning, detailed design, construction and delivery phases. To deliver these by complying with HM Treasury Governance and processes specifically; Project Management, Health & Safety, Commercial, Risk & Value, Budget. Manage a delivery team and all key stakeholder. What you will contribute to the team; Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities. Maintain stakeholder involvement in key decisions. Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk. Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard. Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team. Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required. Required for the position of ECC Project Manager; A degree in engineering or project management subject A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2 Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS etc Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application Preferred, but not required Excellent written and oral communication Able to foster and promote collaborative working relationships Experience of working 'client side' for the Environment Agency, DEFRA or other RMA's would be an advantage We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. Our environment and water portfolio is primarily a UK based business delivering project, programme and commercial management services to regulated water/wastewater clients and the Environment Agency. Our work stretches across the entire project lifecycle, from pre-contract cost estimating and benchmarking to post contract QS services and commercial assurance. For project and programme management we deliver capital projects on behalf of our clients, both internal and external that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £0.5billion. Additionally we are the home of the cost intelligence service, a specialist team of data analysts and economists who provide expert advice across all sectors on inflation and indexation. We currently work with around half of the UK's regulated water and wastewater companies. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that. As a ECC Project Manager you will be responsible for the entire scope required for successful delivery of projects including: appraisal, planning, detailed design, construction and delivery phases. To deliver these by complying with HM Treasury Governance and processes specifically; Project Management, Health & Safety, Commercial, Risk & Value, Budget. Manage a delivery team and all key stakeholder. What you will contribute to the team; Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities. Maintain stakeholder involvement in key decisions. Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk. Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard. Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team. Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required. Required for the position of ECC Project Manager; A degree in engineering or project management subject A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2 Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS etc Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application Preferred, but not required Excellent written and oral communication Able to foster and promote collaborative working relationships Experience of working 'client side' for the Environment Agency, DEFRA or other RMA's would be an advantage We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. Our environment and water portfolio is primarily a UK based business delivering project, programme and commercial management services to regulated water/wastewater clients and the Environment Agency. Our work stretches across the entire project lifecycle, from pre-contract cost estimating and benchmarking to post contract QS services and commercial assurance. For project and programme management we deliver capital projects on behalf of our clients, both internal and external that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £0.5billion. Additionally we are the home of the cost intelligence service, a specialist team of data analysts and economists who provide expert advice across all sectors on inflation and indexation. We currently work with around half of the UK's regulated water and wastewater companies. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? As a ECC Project Manager you will be responsible for the entire scope required for successful delivery of projects including: appraisal, planning, detailed design, construction and delivery phases. To deliver these by complying with HM Treasury Governance and processes specifically; Project Management, Health & Safety, Commercial, Risk & Value, Budget. Manage a delivery team and all key stakeholder. Position Location: Liverpool, UK / Manchester, UK / Leeds, UK / Altrincham, UK What you will contribute to the team; Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities. Maintain stakeholder involvement in key decisions. Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk. Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard. Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team. Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required. Required for the position of ECC Project Manager; A degree in engineering or project management subject A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2 Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS etc Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application Preferred, but not required Excellent written and oral communication Able to foster and promote collaborative working relationships Experience of working 'client side' for the Environment Agency, DEFRA or other RMA's would be an advantage We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. Our environment and water portfolio is primarily a UK based business delivering project, programme and commercial management services to regulated water/wastewater clients and the Environment Agency. Our work stretches across the entire project lifecycle, from pre-contract cost estimating and benchmarking to post contract QS services and commercial assurance. For project and programme management we deliver capital projects on behalf of our clients, both internal and external that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £0.5billion. Additionally we are the home of the cost intelligence service, a specialist team of data analysts and economists who provide expert advice across all sectors on inflation and indexation. We currently work with around half of the UK's regulated water and wastewater companies. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. We are proud to be a one of Glassdoor's top employers to work for in the UK, as well as being recognised as a Top Inclusive Company in the UK. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? As a ECC Project Manager you will be responsible for the entire scope required for successful delivery of projects including: appraisal, planning, detailed design, construction and delivery phases. To deliver these by complying with HM Treasury Governance and processes specifically; Project Management, Health & Safety, Commercial, Risk & Value, Budget. Manage a delivery team and all key stakeholder. Position Location: Liverpool, UK / Manchester, UK / Leeds, UK / Altrincham, UK What you will contribute to the team; Active stakeholder management to clarify requirements and agree project objectives and priorities. Maintain stakeholder involvement in key decisions. Manage project risk and opportunities effectively - take responsibility for the identification, allocation and management of the project risk and opportunities, taking effective mitigation measures to reduce risk. Be accountable for the commercial objectives specific to the project - ensure necessary reporting & information is delivered on time, to the required standard. Maintain excellent communications with the client and wider programme team. Be responsible for the project programme. Work with multidisciplinary delivery teams to update the programme as required. Required for the position of ECC Project Manager; A degree in engineering or project management subject A relevant professional qualification with the APM or Prince 2 Full Membership, or working towards full membership of a relevant chartered body; MAPM, MCIWEM, MICE, MCIOB, MRICS etc Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contract/procurement Experience of managing projects within the Water and Environment Sector Experience of NEC contracts and their practical application Preferred, but not required Excellent written and oral communication Able to foster and promote collaborative working relationships Experience of working 'client side' for the Environment Agency, DEFRA or other RMA's would be an advantage We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. About the business unit The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care. The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management. Our environment and water portfolio is primarily a UK based business delivering project, programme and commercial management services to regulated water/wastewater clients and the Environment Agency. Our work stretches across the entire project lifecycle, from pre-contract cost estimating and benchmarking to post contract QS services and commercial assurance. For project and programme management we deliver capital projects on behalf of our clients, both internal and external that range from several hundred thousand pounds in value to major projects and programmes worth over £0.5billion. Additionally we are the home of the cost intelligence service, a specialist team of data analysts and economists who provide expert advice across all sectors on inflation and indexation. We currently work with around half of the UK's regulated water and wastewater companies. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Financial Controller Rate - £500 (a day) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller Rate - £500 (a day) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior Finance Manager - Cambridge Responsibilities of the Role Lead, develop, and empower the finance team in the UK to ensure timely and accurate invoicing, alongside effective credit control, while promoting collaboration and encouraging professional growth. Report directly to the Country Manager, with a dotted line to the Regional CFO. Prepare monthly financial and management accounts for the Country Manager, Regional Management, and Group. Compile financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS using SAP. Oversee financial planning, budget forecasting, and control for the UK business in alignment with Group requirements. Manage year-end reporting and audits in compliance with Group standards. Handle VAT and tax submissions, including P11D and tax reporting to the Group. Act as a business partner in a rapidly expanding organisation: collaborate with sales, account management, and operations to identify gaps, providing proactive and forward-looking transparency on the business. Manage cash flow and treasury for residential heat billing. Serve as the primary point of contact for the bank and auditors. What We Require from You A minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance management role, including experience in team leadership. CIMA/ACCA qualified. Confidence in a fast-paced environment, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a keen interest in process optimisation with a problem-solving mindset. Proficient in SAP and experienced with PowerPoint, Excel, or similar applications. A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to engage and inspire others. Exceptional attention to detail.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Finance Manager - Cambridge Responsibilities of the Role Lead, develop, and empower the finance team in the UK to ensure timely and accurate invoicing, alongside effective credit control, while promoting collaboration and encouraging professional growth. Report directly to the Country Manager, with a dotted line to the Regional CFO. Prepare monthly financial and management accounts for the Country Manager, Regional Management, and Group. Compile financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS using SAP. Oversee financial planning, budget forecasting, and control for the UK business in alignment with Group requirements. Manage year-end reporting and audits in compliance with Group standards. Handle VAT and tax submissions, including P11D and tax reporting to the Group. Act as a business partner in a rapidly expanding organisation: collaborate with sales, account management, and operations to identify gaps, providing proactive and forward-looking transparency on the business. Manage cash flow and treasury for residential heat billing. Serve as the primary point of contact for the bank and auditors. What We Require from You A minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance management role, including experience in team leadership. CIMA/ACCA qualified. Confidence in a fast-paced environment, with strong analytical and communication skills, and a keen interest in process optimisation with a problem-solving mindset. Proficient in SAP and experienced with PowerPoint, Excel, or similar applications. A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to engage and inspire others. Exceptional attention to detail.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you have experience of working in a kitchen? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Kingsbury Road Club offering an 18-20 hour contract which will be mainly made up of evening and weekend shifts. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you have experience of working in a kitchen? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Kingsbury Road Club offering an 18-20 hour contract which will be mainly made up of evening and weekend shifts. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Role: Accounting Manager Location: Flintshire/ Cheshire border (On-site) Salary: up to £70k Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Experience Level: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years in a similar role Are you a technically strong accountant with a passion for process, compliance, and leading high-performing teams? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can help shape the finance function of a newly established, fast-growing manufacturing business? Morson are partnering exclusively with a large manufacturing business located in Flintshire, our search is for an Accounting Manager , to support the UK operations of a wider international group with revenues exceeding €1 billion. The UK business is scaling rapidly, targeting an £80m turnover and headcount of 200+ by 2027. You ll play a critical role in leading a small on-site finance team, driving robust financial controls, overseeing year-end accounts, audit, tax, and statutory compliance, while collaborating closely with wider UK and European finance colleagues. Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager: Deliver accurate and timely year-end accounts compliant with UK GAAP Audit, working with external auditors as required Manage the trial balance and monthly closing cycle Oversee VAT, corporation tax, and withholding tax compliance Drive the PO and fixed asset management processes Collaborate on intercompany loans and group-level tax matters Supervise and develop a team of 3 (AP & Billing) Partner with procurement, logistics, sales, Management Accountants and treasury to ensure strong controls Contribute to capital allowance processes and inventory accounting Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) At least 5 years experience in a finance management role, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and statutory accounting Experience and a passion with tax, VAT, and intercompany accounting Proficient in SAP and Excel Comfortable operating in a hands-on role within a growing, evolving business Excellent communicator, team leader, and process-oriented thinker What s on Offer: Up to £70,000 per annum 26 days annual leave + statutory days Pension 6% ER, 2% EE Exposure to international operations and cross-border collaboration A role suited to someone who enjoys technical accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance Supportive leadership and a culture of growth and professional development If you re looking to bring your technical accounting expertise into a business with exciting growth ambitions and a supportive, collaborative culture, this could be your ideal next move. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Role: Accounting Manager Location: Flintshire/ Cheshire border (On-site) Salary: up to £70k Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Experience Level: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5+ years in a similar role Are you a technically strong accountant with a passion for process, compliance, and leading high-performing teams? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can help shape the finance function of a newly established, fast-growing manufacturing business? Morson are partnering exclusively with a large manufacturing business located in Flintshire, our search is for an Accounting Manager , to support the UK operations of a wider international group with revenues exceeding €1 billion. The UK business is scaling rapidly, targeting an £80m turnover and headcount of 200+ by 2027. You ll play a critical role in leading a small on-site finance team, driving robust financial controls, overseeing year-end accounts, audit, tax, and statutory compliance, while collaborating closely with wider UK and European finance colleagues. Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager: Deliver accurate and timely year-end accounts compliant with UK GAAP Audit, working with external auditors as required Manage the trial balance and monthly closing cycle Oversee VAT, corporation tax, and withholding tax compliance Drive the PO and fixed asset management processes Collaborate on intercompany loans and group-level tax matters Supervise and develop a team of 3 (AP & Billing) Partner with procurement, logistics, sales, Management Accountants and treasury to ensure strong controls Contribute to capital allowance processes and inventory accounting Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) At least 5 years experience in a finance management role, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and statutory accounting Experience and a passion with tax, VAT, and intercompany accounting Proficient in SAP and Excel Comfortable operating in a hands-on role within a growing, evolving business Excellent communicator, team leader, and process-oriented thinker What s on Offer: Up to £70,000 per annum 26 days annual leave + statutory days Pension 6% ER, 2% EE Exposure to international operations and cross-border collaboration A role suited to someone who enjoys technical accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance Supportive leadership and a culture of growth and professional development If you re looking to bring your technical accounting expertise into a business with exciting growth ambitions and a supportive, collaborative culture, this could be your ideal next move. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Castleford Town Club offering a 20 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. Please note you can work until 2.00AM during events. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Castleford Town Club offering a 20 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. Please note you can work until 2.00AM during events. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Ready to scale your career with an industry game-changer? Bulk is on an unstoppable journey - transforming from a manufacturing-led retailer into the go-to destination brand for active nutrition. We re not just another sports nutrition company; we re shaking up the industry with bold, disruptive campaigns that make people see our brand in a whole new light. And now, we want you on board. We re looking for passionate game-changers. People who thrive on challenging the status quo. Digital-first thinkers who live and breathe health, fitness, and performance. If you ve got the drive to push boundaries and the creativity to make an impact, you ll feel right at home with us. The Role at a Glance: Senior Accounts Assistant Colchester Office Based 3 Days Per Week / Home Working Competitive Salary Plus Perkbox + Pension + Company Discount Scheme and More Values & Culture: Aspiring, Accountable, Conscious, Considerate Company: Award-Winning Wellness and Sports Nutrition Food Brand Pedigree: One of the largest and fastest-growing nutrition brands in the world Your Skills: Accounts, Accounts Payable, Administration, Finance Administration, Excel, Accounting Systems, Excellent Communication About Us: We are on an incredible journey, with a mission to become the only destination brand for active nutrition. We are shaking up the sports nutrition industry through disruptive marketing campaigns that help people think differently about our brand and we need your help! We want passionate risk-takers. We want people that like to challenge our thinking. We want people that live and breathe digital and have a passion for nutrition, health, fitness, and sports. The Senior Accounts Assistant Opportunity: Step into the spotlight as our new Senior Accounts Assistant (Accounts Receivable & Treasury), reporting directly to the Finance Operations Manager. From day one, you ll be making a real difference - not just keeping the wheels turning, but tackling the complex challenges, driving smarter ways of working, and helping the team smash ambitious OKRs. This isn t your typical AR & Treasury role. You ll be hands-on with a variety of processes, shaping improvements, and ensuring our customers stay at the heart of everything we do. If you re sharp, ambitious, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth e-commerce environment, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, take ownership, and make a real impact. What your day-to-day might look like: AR Function: • Support resource gaps and complex queries to ensure smooth processes. • Monitor Amazon Shortage claims and report to the Finance Ops Manager. • Train and support junior Accounts Assistants. • Own sales ledger areas: monitor payments, escalate system issues, and investigate balances. • Process Bulks customer refunds per company policy. • Monitor internal controls, escalating issues to Finance Ops Manager. • Own daily PSP reconciliations, resolve variances promptly. • Test new systems and processes. • Report Adyen acceptance rates and fraud scores quarterly. • Oversee Wholesale invoices and collections. • Support operational OKR recovery and team objectives. • Embed new processes to improve efficiency and strengthen controls. Treasury: • Reconcile prepayment cards, escalate policy breaches. • Post staff expenses per policy, escalate breaches. • Support bank payments. • Handle ad hoc duties. About you: • 2-3 years experience in a similar accounts role (e-commerce or scale-up experience is a huge plus!) • A mega attitude - ambitious, driven, and ready to get stuck in • Thrives in the fast pace of a growing business and sees change as an opportunity, not a headache • Laser-sharp organisation skills and obsessive attention to detail • Confident juggling deadlines without letting accuracy slip • Comfortable taking ownership and working independently, but also a true team player • Excellent in Excel and solid knowledge of accounting systems • Strong written and verbal communication skills - clear, concise, and human. What do we offer? • Monthly Bulk Benefits Allowance including a subsidised gym membership • A day off to celebrate your Birthday • PerkBox Subscription • 60% discount on all products • Teammate Pension Scheme • Life Assurance • Medicash • A day off for Volunteering (optional) • Cycle to Work Scheme • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave • Summer working hours • Free Pantry Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Ready to scale your career with an industry game-changer? Bulk is on an unstoppable journey - transforming from a manufacturing-led retailer into the go-to destination brand for active nutrition. We re not just another sports nutrition company; we re shaking up the industry with bold, disruptive campaigns that make people see our brand in a whole new light. And now, we want you on board. We re looking for passionate game-changers. People who thrive on challenging the status quo. Digital-first thinkers who live and breathe health, fitness, and performance. If you ve got the drive to push boundaries and the creativity to make an impact, you ll feel right at home with us. The Role at a Glance: Senior Accounts Assistant Colchester Office Based 3 Days Per Week / Home Working Competitive Salary Plus Perkbox + Pension + Company Discount Scheme and More Values & Culture: Aspiring, Accountable, Conscious, Considerate Company: Award-Winning Wellness and Sports Nutrition Food Brand Pedigree: One of the largest and fastest-growing nutrition brands in the world Your Skills: Accounts, Accounts Payable, Administration, Finance Administration, Excel, Accounting Systems, Excellent Communication About Us: We are on an incredible journey, with a mission to become the only destination brand for active nutrition. We are shaking up the sports nutrition industry through disruptive marketing campaigns that help people think differently about our brand and we need your help! We want passionate risk-takers. We want people that like to challenge our thinking. We want people that live and breathe digital and have a passion for nutrition, health, fitness, and sports. The Senior Accounts Assistant Opportunity: Step into the spotlight as our new Senior Accounts Assistant (Accounts Receivable & Treasury), reporting directly to the Finance Operations Manager. From day one, you ll be making a real difference - not just keeping the wheels turning, but tackling the complex challenges, driving smarter ways of working, and helping the team smash ambitious OKRs. This isn t your typical AR & Treasury role. You ll be hands-on with a variety of processes, shaping improvements, and ensuring our customers stay at the heart of everything we do. If you re sharp, ambitious, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth e-commerce environment, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, take ownership, and make a real impact. What your day-to-day might look like: AR Function: • Support resource gaps and complex queries to ensure smooth processes. • Monitor Amazon Shortage claims and report to the Finance Ops Manager. • Train and support junior Accounts Assistants. • Own sales ledger areas: monitor payments, escalate system issues, and investigate balances. • Process Bulks customer refunds per company policy. • Monitor internal controls, escalating issues to Finance Ops Manager. • Own daily PSP reconciliations, resolve variances promptly. • Test new systems and processes. • Report Adyen acceptance rates and fraud scores quarterly. • Oversee Wholesale invoices and collections. • Support operational OKR recovery and team objectives. • Embed new processes to improve efficiency and strengthen controls. Treasury: • Reconcile prepayment cards, escalate policy breaches. • Post staff expenses per policy, escalate breaches. • Support bank payments. • Handle ad hoc duties. About you: • 2-3 years experience in a similar accounts role (e-commerce or scale-up experience is a huge plus!) • A mega attitude - ambitious, driven, and ready to get stuck in • Thrives in the fast pace of a growing business and sees change as an opportunity, not a headache • Laser-sharp organisation skills and obsessive attention to detail • Confident juggling deadlines without letting accuracy slip • Comfortable taking ownership and working independently, but also a true team player • Excellent in Excel and solid knowledge of accounting systems • Strong written and verbal communication skills - clear, concise, and human. What do we offer? • Monthly Bulk Benefits Allowance including a subsidised gym membership • A day off to celebrate your Birthday • PerkBox Subscription • 60% discount on all products • Teammate Pension Scheme • Life Assurance • Medicash • A day off for Volunteering (optional) • Cycle to Work Scheme • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave • Summer working hours • Free Pantry Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you'll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you!Join us as a Customer Assistant in our South Shields Club offering a 30 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. The Role You'll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits - a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App - for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards - Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training - Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme - opportunity to buy an extra week's holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We're Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you'll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you!Join us as a Customer Assistant in our South Shields Club offering a 30 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. The Role You'll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits - a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App - for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards - Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training - Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme - opportunity to buy an extra week's holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We're Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our South Shields Club offering a 30 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our South Shields Club offering a 30 hour contract which is fully flexible over 7 days, including evenings and weekends. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Finance Manager This role is integral to succession planning with clear progression into a Financial Controller / CFO position. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a thriving and ambitious organisation. The business is in an exciting phase of growth, and this role offers the chance to take ownership of the finance function, make a real impact, and play a key role in shaping the company s future direction. You ll be joining a forward-thinking and supportive team environment where senior leadership values collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation. This is a business that rewards initiative, provides excellent progression opportunities, and ensures its people feel valued. I honestly just love recruiting for this company. They are winning company awards left right and centre (year-on-year), they re well-established, family-led and they just genuinely offer and foster a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. It is somewhere where you will be proud to work, and they ensure all their staff feel valued. £55,000 - £70,000 + annual bonus & car allowance (approx. £5k) Hybrid (must be commutable to site) Stone, Staffordshire Package/Benefits Car allowance package 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Retail discounts/vouchers as well as Health club/gym membership, on-demand GP, cycle-to-work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Competitive salary with annual reviews Annual bonus scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Workplace mental health support/initiatives Social events throughout the year Private car park A supportive and collaborative leadership culture Role: We re looking for a hands-on and commercially minded Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function. You ll be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and supporting the wider business with commercial decision-making. This role will see you working closely with senior leadership to deliver financial insight, improve processes, and provide clear analysis to drive business performance. Alongside this, you ll mentor and develop a small finance team, ensuring the function remains agile, efficient, and high performing. This is a perfect role for someone looking for autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to step up into a more senior leadership role in the near future. Duties will include: Delivering full management accounting service, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring. Preparing management accounts with insightful commentary for senior leadership. Leading the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles. Supporting HR with salary reviews and bonus structures, building scalable frameworks across departments. Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic advice and guidance on financial strategy. Overseeing risk management and providing functional oversight across non-finance areas such as HR, IT, and operations. Designing and delivering management information to support KPI monitoring, performance reviews, and cost control. Managing, coaching, and developing junior finance team members. Monitoring cash flow, working capital, and treasury management. Designing financial statements both historical and projections. Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations while developing financial systems, policies, and processes. Contributing to strategic projects, investment appraisals and business cases. Requirements: To be considered for the role of Finance Manager , you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 3 5 years PQE, or qualified by experience, with a proven track record of managing finance teams and influencing business strategy at a senior level. You will also offer: Strong technical and commercial finance experience. Comfortable leading and mentoring a small team. Excellent working knowledge of accounting systems and processes. Proactive, curious, and solution-oriented. Demonstrable experience of senior level/high impact decision making. Strong business acumen with a passion for contributing to strategy and growth. You will be: A strategic thinker analytical and solutions-focused, with the ability to identify improvements and drive change. A strong communicator confident, clear, and able to adapt to different audiences. Confident and inspiring credible and influential with senior stakeholders, able to provide recommendations and challenge constructively. Collaborative skilled at building positive relationships across the business. Ambitious motivated by challenge, growth, and future progression into FC/CFO roles. This is truly a brilliant opportunity for a Finance Manager looking for their next long-term challenge in a fast-paced, growing business, with excellent progression opportunities. To find out more, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or apply today to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager This role is integral to succession planning with clear progression into a Financial Controller / CFO position. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a thriving and ambitious organisation. The business is in an exciting phase of growth, and this role offers the chance to take ownership of the finance function, make a real impact, and play a key role in shaping the company s future direction. You ll be joining a forward-thinking and supportive team environment where senior leadership values collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation. This is a business that rewards initiative, provides excellent progression opportunities, and ensures its people feel valued. I honestly just love recruiting for this company. They are winning company awards left right and centre (year-on-year), they re well-established, family-led and they just genuinely offer and foster a supportive and forward-thinking work culture. It is somewhere where you will be proud to work, and they ensure all their staff feel valued. £55,000 - £70,000 + annual bonus & car allowance (approx. £5k) Hybrid (must be commutable to site) Stone, Staffordshire Package/Benefits Car allowance package 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) Retail discounts/vouchers as well as Health club/gym membership, on-demand GP, cycle-to-work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities Competitive salary with annual reviews Annual bonus scheme Company pension Company sick pay scheme Workplace mental health support/initiatives Social events throughout the year Private car park A supportive and collaborative leadership culture Role: We re looking for a hands-on and commercially minded Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day finance function. You ll be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and supporting the wider business with commercial decision-making. This role will see you working closely with senior leadership to deliver financial insight, improve processes, and provide clear analysis to drive business performance. Alongside this, you ll mentor and develop a small finance team, ensuring the function remains agile, efficient, and high performing. This is a perfect role for someone looking for autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to step up into a more senior leadership role in the near future. Duties will include: Delivering full management accounting service, including planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring. Preparing management accounts with insightful commentary for senior leadership. Leading the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles. Supporting HR with salary reviews and bonus structures, building scalable frameworks across departments. Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic advice and guidance on financial strategy. Overseeing risk management and providing functional oversight across non-finance areas such as HR, IT, and operations. Designing and delivering management information to support KPI monitoring, performance reviews, and cost control. Managing, coaching, and developing junior finance team members. Monitoring cash flow, working capital, and treasury management. Designing financial statements both historical and projections. Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations while developing financial systems, policies, and processes. Contributing to strategic projects, investment appraisals and business cases. Requirements: To be considered for the role of Finance Manager , you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 3 5 years PQE, or qualified by experience, with a proven track record of managing finance teams and influencing business strategy at a senior level. You will also offer: Strong technical and commercial finance experience. Comfortable leading and mentoring a small team. Excellent working knowledge of accounting systems and processes. Proactive, curious, and solution-oriented. Demonstrable experience of senior level/high impact decision making. Strong business acumen with a passion for contributing to strategy and growth. You will be: A strategic thinker analytical and solutions-focused, with the ability to identify improvements and drive change. A strong communicator confident, clear, and able to adapt to different audiences. Confident and inspiring credible and influential with senior stakeholders, able to provide recommendations and challenge constructively. Collaborative skilled at building positive relationships across the business. Ambitious motivated by challenge, growth, and future progression into FC/CFO roles. This is truly a brilliant opportunity for a Finance Manager looking for their next long-term challenge in a fast-paced, growing business, with excellent progression opportunities. To find out more, call Safer Hand Solutions and ask for Hannah Kirk, or apply today to be considered for the role. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Group Finance Manager Location: Norfolk NR3 Salary: £50,000 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, but open to part-time and flexible working Contact: Permanent Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a fast-growing, dynamic company • A collaborative and innovative work environment • Career development opportunities in a company focused on growth and M&A The Company: Finelight Group Limited is a dynamic and rapidly growing company focused on strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in a diverse portfolio of businesses. We are committed to driving long-term value creation within our portfolio through operational excellence and strong financial oversight. As we expand, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Finance Manager to support our portfolio companies and play a critical role in overseeing the integration of acquisitions post-transaction. About The Role As our Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our portfolio companies, including consolidated monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and managing the year-end audit process. A key aspect of this role will also involve supporting the integration of new acquisitions, ensuring that financial systems, reporting, and operations are effectively aligned with the wider group. You will be a key partner to portfolio business finance teams, helping them to streamline operations, implement financial best practices, and maintain financial integrity. Roles and Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Consolidation • Deliver timely and accurate consolidated financial reports with variance analysis and insights. • Ensure portfolio reporting meets group standards and deadlines. Year-End Audit • Lead the group and portfolio companies year-end audit process. • Liaise with external auditors, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards. Post-Acquisition Integration • Manage financial integration of new acquisitions into group systems and processes. • Align budgeting, forecasting, and reporting during the integration phase. Portfolio Support • Provide financial oversight and guidance to portfolio finance teams. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and implementation of best practices in financial reporting. Forecasting & Budgeting • Develop and maintain group financial forecasting models. • Lead annual budgeting and monitor portfolio performance against targets. Banking & Treasury • Oversee cash management, liquidity, and treasury operations across the group. • Maintain banking relationships and ensure policy compliance. Compliance & Administration • Ensure accurate records, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. • Support senior leadership with ad hoc reporting and analysis. Requirements: Education: • Professional qualification ACA, ACCA or similar Experience: • Strong understanding of financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes. • Minimum of 5 years experience in a finance role, with a focus on financial reporting, consolidation, or portfolio management. • Experience working with post-acquisition integration and managing the financial aspects of integrating newly acquired businesses. Technical Skills: • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling. • Experience with Xero accounting software • Familiarity with banking platforms, treasury management, and cash flow forecasting. Personal Attributes: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex financial data. • Detail-oriented and meticulous in financial reporting and compliance. • Proactive, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work cross-functionally and engage with senior leadership and external stakeholders. • A team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with portfolio companies and internal teams. Click APPLY now and send us your up-to-date CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Join us and play a key role in driving financial excellence across a dynamic and growing portfolio. No Agencies Please
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Group Finance Manager Location: Norfolk NR3 Salary: £50,000 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, but open to part-time and flexible working Contact: Permanent Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a fast-growing, dynamic company • A collaborative and innovative work environment • Career development opportunities in a company focused on growth and M&A The Company: Finelight Group Limited is a dynamic and rapidly growing company focused on strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in a diverse portfolio of businesses. We are committed to driving long-term value creation within our portfolio through operational excellence and strong financial oversight. As we expand, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Finance Manager to support our portfolio companies and play a critical role in overseeing the integration of acquisitions post-transaction. About The Role As our Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our portfolio companies, including consolidated monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and managing the year-end audit process. A key aspect of this role will also involve supporting the integration of new acquisitions, ensuring that financial systems, reporting, and operations are effectively aligned with the wider group. You will be a key partner to portfolio business finance teams, helping them to streamline operations, implement financial best practices, and maintain financial integrity. Roles and Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Consolidation • Deliver timely and accurate consolidated financial reports with variance analysis and insights. • Ensure portfolio reporting meets group standards and deadlines. Year-End Audit • Lead the group and portfolio companies year-end audit process. • Liaise with external auditors, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards. Post-Acquisition Integration • Manage financial integration of new acquisitions into group systems and processes. • Align budgeting, forecasting, and reporting during the integration phase. Portfolio Support • Provide financial oversight and guidance to portfolio finance teams. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and implementation of best practices in financial reporting. Forecasting & Budgeting • Develop and maintain group financial forecasting models. • Lead annual budgeting and monitor portfolio performance against targets. Banking & Treasury • Oversee cash management, liquidity, and treasury operations across the group. • Maintain banking relationships and ensure policy compliance. Compliance & Administration • Ensure accurate records, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. • Support senior leadership with ad hoc reporting and analysis. Requirements: Education: • Professional qualification ACA, ACCA or similar Experience: • Strong understanding of financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes. • Minimum of 5 years experience in a finance role, with a focus on financial reporting, consolidation, or portfolio management. • Experience working with post-acquisition integration and managing the financial aspects of integrating newly acquired businesses. Technical Skills: • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling. • Experience with Xero accounting software • Familiarity with banking platforms, treasury management, and cash flow forecasting. Personal Attributes: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex financial data. • Detail-oriented and meticulous in financial reporting and compliance. • Proactive, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work cross-functionally and engage with senior leadership and external stakeholders. • A team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with portfolio companies and internal teams. Click APPLY now and send us your up-to-date CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Join us and play a key role in driving financial excellence across a dynamic and growing portfolio. No Agencies Please
