Pro-Recruitment Group Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Senior Finance Business Partner: £80,000 - £92,000 Birmingham Hybrid For Europe's largest infrastructure project, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive accountability and focus on cost control for the Corporate Services Directorate. This is a key role measuring and reporting on financial performance and promoting effective decision-making of direct and indirect costs. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering and providing oversight, control and direction to a team of up to 4 Finance Business Partners, this role is key in ensuring the financial targets and value for money are met. Main Duties: Manage, and develop the Finance Business Partner team to embed and drive a cost control and productivity focused culture across the directorate Lead the business case development process - reviewing and challenging funding requests to ensure they represent value for money Support business performance management, enabling senior executives to effectively manage their budgets Manage a diverse range of stakeholder groups with competing priorities and deliver tactical productivity initiatives across business areas Interpret and provide insightful analysis from management reports to enable effective decision-making processes across the senior management team Oversee the month-end financial close, preparing accounts, completing monthly analysis, variance analysis and assurance of reporting packs Support the business through annual business planning and budgeting. Provide quarterly re-forecasts working with non-finance executives Submit cash flows for business areas to supporting funding requirements Identify and implement process improvements, and drive the adoption of consistent reporting and financial processes across the finance business partnering, commercia and programme teams Provide first-class business partnering support to the business, reviewing and challenging forecasts and variances Person Specification: Qualified accountant with strong experience of leading and managing finance business partnering teams Experience leading annual business planning and budget setting processes in complex, matrix managed organisations - ideally infrastructure programmes. Strong skills in business partnering key executive level stakeholder groups including planning, procurement, contract management and HR teams. Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing affordability, value for money and the impact om programme delivery As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner: £80,000 - £92,000 Birmingham Hybrid For Europe's largest infrastructure project, we are recruiting a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive accountability and focus on cost control for the Corporate Services Directorate. This is a key role measuring and reporting on financial performance and promoting effective decision-making of direct and indirect costs. Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering and providing oversight, control and direction to a team of up to 4 Finance Business Partners, this role is key in ensuring the financial targets and value for money are met. Main Duties: Manage, and develop the Finance Business Partner team to embed and drive a cost control and productivity focused culture across the directorate Lead the business case development process - reviewing and challenging funding requests to ensure they represent value for money Support business performance management, enabling senior executives to effectively manage their budgets Manage a diverse range of stakeholder groups with competing priorities and deliver tactical productivity initiatives across business areas Interpret and provide insightful analysis from management reports to enable effective decision-making processes across the senior management team Oversee the month-end financial close, preparing accounts, completing monthly analysis, variance analysis and assurance of reporting packs Support the business through annual business planning and budgeting. Provide quarterly re-forecasts working with non-finance executives Submit cash flows for business areas to supporting funding requirements Identify and implement process improvements, and drive the adoption of consistent reporting and financial processes across the finance business partnering, commercia and programme teams Provide first-class business partnering support to the business, reviewing and challenging forecasts and variances Person Specification: Qualified accountant with strong experience of leading and managing finance business partnering teams Experience leading annual business planning and budget setting processes in complex, matrix managed organisations - ideally infrastructure programmes. Strong skills in business partnering key executive level stakeholder groups including planning, procurement, contract management and HR teams. Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing affordability, value for money and the impact om programme delivery As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
About CoppaFeel! CoppaFeel! are the UK s only youth focused breast cancer awareness charity, and we re on a mission to get every 18-24 year old checking their chest. We educate people on the signs of breast cancer and encourage them to check their chests monthly, so that if they notice something unusual they are empowered to contact their GP and advocate for themselves. We do this because when diagnosed early, breast cancer treatments are more effective and survival rates are higher. Early detection can save lives. Breast cancer does not need to be detected late, and as long as we are here and continue to be supported by people like you, we will do all we can to make sure this doesn t continue to happen. The Role As Head of Finance and Contracts, you ll oversee all aspects of financial management and contractual compliance across the charity. This is a hands-on role where you ll be responsible for managing and developing our small finance team, while also leading on budgeting, funder reporting and forecasting. Alongside this, you ll oversee the organisation s contracts ensuring we re operating in line with best practice and regulatory requirements. This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that you will attend the London office 2 days per week. . Duties and Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Line manage the Finance Officer and Finance Assistant, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight. Actively participate in Leadership Team meetings, contributing to the development and achievement of strategic objectives. Support the development of the team structure, driving delivery, accountability, and continuous improvement. Provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to inform long-term decision-making and business growth. Financial Strategy & Reporting Lead the annual budgeting and reforecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Oversee monthly management accounts; meet regularly with Heads of Department to monitor spend and evaluate impact. Support with the preparation draft statutory accounts and coordinate audit queries. Conduct financial analysis, working with HoDs to assess ROI across key projects and income streams. Operational Finance Manage VAT returns, ensuring compliance with Assess risk mitigation approaches to balance financial safeguarding with delivery of organisational objectives. Oversee monthly payroll processing in partnership with the payroll agent and resolve payroll queries. Ensure the overall smooth running of day to day finances, and finance policy adoption/ adherence. Reviewing and maintaining Cashflow and working capital documents. Funding & Grants Provide financial oversight and input for grant and corporate funding applications. Governance & Legal Oversight Attend Finance Committee meetings when necessary and support preparation of required reporting materials. Work closely with the Director of Operations and legal advisers to review contracts for grants, fundraising licenses, or procurement particularly where risk or value is high. Oversee supplier, corporate partnership and grant contracts, where highly complex working with solicitors for advice Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure robust internal controls. Stay informed on changes to relevant financial, legal, and regulatory requirements affecting the charity sector. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Essential Proven experience in charity finance, including budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams effectively. Strong knowledge of UK charity and company law. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Experience in managing or coordinating audits, payroll processes, and implementing robust financial controls. High level of integrity, accountability, and strong attention to detail. Strong technical proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, accounting software). Desirable Understanding of impact and ROI evaluation in a charity context. Experience supporting funding applications, particularly for grants and corporate partnerships. Experience working in a small charity environment, and creating new systems or processes. Application information Applications will close on 29th September 2025 with the aim to commence shortlisting test as applications come in and interviews on W/C 6th October. CoppaFeel! reserves the right to close the vacancy early in the event that we receive a high number of applications before the closing date. Main Benefits and Terms & Conditions Annual Leave entitlement - 22 days and 3 days off at Christmas + public holidays, a day off for your birthday and for Kris cancerversary. Benefits Wellbeing fund Employee Assistance Programme Access to Self Space training and 1:1 therapy Core working hours 10am - 4pm Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Flex Friday; every other Friday off, with the flexibility of being available in the case of emergencies Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At CoppaFeel! we support a diverse range of communities and we understand that diversity within our team is central and crucial to meeting the needs of the young people we exist to serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, and people of colour, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, from men, and from those with a lived experience of cancer because we would like to increase the representation of these groups within the charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and make recruitment decisions by matching the charity's needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We recognise the value in encouraging a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge at the charity. While the successful candidate will be selected purely on merit, in the event of a tie between two candidates with equal suitability, we may select a candidate with lived experience of the issues we are seeking to address through our work. We are a Disability Confident Employer and we commit to offering an interview for all applicants with disabilities who meet our required criteria for the role. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments for the interview process please get in touch.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About CoppaFeel! CoppaFeel! are the UK s only youth focused breast cancer awareness charity, and we re on a mission to get every 18-24 year old checking their chest. We educate people on the signs of breast cancer and encourage them to check their chests monthly, so that if they notice something unusual they are empowered to contact their GP and advocate for themselves. We do this because when diagnosed early, breast cancer treatments are more effective and survival rates are higher. Early detection can save lives. Breast cancer does not need to be detected late, and as long as we are here and continue to be supported by people like you, we will do all we can to make sure this doesn t continue to happen. The Role As Head of Finance and Contracts, you ll oversee all aspects of financial management and contractual compliance across the charity. This is a hands-on role where you ll be responsible for managing and developing our small finance team, while also leading on budgeting, funder reporting and forecasting. Alongside this, you ll oversee the organisation s contracts ensuring we re operating in line with best practice and regulatory requirements. This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that you will attend the London office 2 days per week. . Duties and Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Line manage the Finance Officer and Finance Assistant, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight. Actively participate in Leadership Team meetings, contributing to the development and achievement of strategic objectives. Support the development of the team structure, driving delivery, accountability, and continuous improvement. Provide data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to inform long-term decision-making and business growth. Financial Strategy & Reporting Lead the annual budgeting and reforecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Oversee monthly management accounts; meet regularly with Heads of Department to monitor spend and evaluate impact. Support with the preparation draft statutory accounts and coordinate audit queries. Conduct financial analysis, working with HoDs to assess ROI across key projects and income streams. Operational Finance Manage VAT returns, ensuring compliance with Assess risk mitigation approaches to balance financial safeguarding with delivery of organisational objectives. Oversee monthly payroll processing in partnership with the payroll agent and resolve payroll queries. Ensure the overall smooth running of day to day finances, and finance policy adoption/ adherence. Reviewing and maintaining Cashflow and working capital documents. Funding & Grants Provide financial oversight and input for grant and corporate funding applications. Governance & Legal Oversight Attend Finance Committee meetings when necessary and support preparation of required reporting materials. Work closely with the Director of Operations and legal advisers to review contracts for grants, fundraising licenses, or procurement particularly where risk or value is high. Oversee supplier, corporate partnership and grant contracts, where highly complex working with solicitors for advice Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure robust internal controls. Stay informed on changes to relevant financial, legal, and regulatory requirements affecting the charity sector. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Essential Proven experience in charity finance, including budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams effectively. Strong knowledge of UK charity and company law. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Experience in managing or coordinating audits, payroll processes, and implementing robust financial controls. High level of integrity, accountability, and strong attention to detail. Strong technical proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, accounting software). Desirable Understanding of impact and ROI evaluation in a charity context. Experience supporting funding applications, particularly for grants and corporate partnerships. Experience working in a small charity environment, and creating new systems or processes. Application information Applications will close on 29th September 2025 with the aim to commence shortlisting test as applications come in and interviews on W/C 6th October. CoppaFeel! reserves the right to close the vacancy early in the event that we receive a high number of applications before the closing date. Main Benefits and Terms & Conditions Annual Leave entitlement - 22 days and 3 days off at Christmas + public holidays, a day off for your birthday and for Kris cancerversary. Benefits Wellbeing fund Employee Assistance Programme Access to Self Space training and 1:1 therapy Core working hours 10am - 4pm Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Flex Friday; every other Friday off, with the flexibility of being available in the case of emergencies Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At CoppaFeel! we support a diverse range of communities and we understand that diversity within our team is central and crucial to meeting the needs of the young people we exist to serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, and people of colour, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, from men, and from those with a lived experience of cancer because we would like to increase the representation of these groups within the charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and make recruitment decisions by matching the charity's needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We recognise the value in encouraging a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge at the charity. While the successful candidate will be selected purely on merit, in the event of a tie between two candidates with equal suitability, we may select a candidate with lived experience of the issues we are seeking to address through our work. We are a Disability Confident Employer and we commit to offering an interview for all applicants with disabilities who meet our required criteria for the role. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments for the interview process please get in touch.
Our client provide domestic and International cross border e-commerce and mail solutions to businesses worldwide. As an autonomous broker, they handle domestic and international deliveries and European returns across their postal and commercial networks. By working with local home delivery specialists, they also provide the best last-mile experience available. Due to expansion they are now looking for a new Business Development Manager or Senior Business Development Manager depending on experience, from an International eCommerce cross-border specialist background with a basic salary which can range from 50,000 to 60,000 plus commission, car alllowance and other benefits DOE Idealy they are looking for candidates who are North West based, but as a National role, other areas across the UK will also be considered Goal of the position - Responsible for the generation of new business nationally as designated by Commercial Director & National Sales Manager (New Business). - Working with other members of the Sales team to maximise revenue growth and profit margin. - To introduce the Company's products and services to potential customers through telephone calling, trade shows or personal visits within an agreed call cycle. Sales - To identify, research, investigate and close new accounts throughout UK & Ireland - To build pipeline of potential clients. Details Including expected spend levels and any competitor information to be recorded on relevant system. - Work effectively within the sales team to maximise sales opportunities. - To make qualified visits to prospective and existing customers using effective route planning and time management. - To manage key accounts effectively and record all contact/information on relevant system. - To provide customers with timely and relevant information about the client's services. - Proactively provide customers with accurate information, enabling them to access services at the earliest opportunity, with maximum ease. - Present a professional image of the company to all at all times and develop and maintain relationship with prospective and existing customers. - Develop and maintain effective relationship with other sales team members, other departments and management. - Ensure all sales procedures are followed at all times - Ensure customer agreements/tariffs are signed before trading begins, and that accurate rates have been communicated to the Finance Department. - Ensure all corporate standards are met. Expertise - Minimum GCSE level in English and Maths or equivalent - Proven sales experience and performance in International Cross Border / E-Commerce Solutions - Able to find and close business - Excellent knowledge of sales procedures - Experience of CRM systems - Knowledge of health and safety issues relating to job - Excellent Microsoft skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint - Excellent communicator both in person and by telephone - Holder of clean current driving licence (minimum 1 year) - Good geographical knowledge - Self-starter - Result oriented - Flexible and adaptable - Good team worker and able to work on own initiative - Able to prioritise own work, and work without supervision - Diplomatic and resourceful - Planner and organiser
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client provide domestic and International cross border e-commerce and mail solutions to businesses worldwide. As an autonomous broker, they handle domestic and international deliveries and European returns across their postal and commercial networks. By working with local home delivery specialists, they also provide the best last-mile experience available. Due to expansion they are now looking for a new Business Development Manager or Senior Business Development Manager depending on experience, from an International eCommerce cross-border specialist background with a basic salary which can range from 50,000 to 60,000 plus commission, car alllowance and other benefits DOE Idealy they are looking for candidates who are North West based, but as a National role, other areas across the UK will also be considered Goal of the position - Responsible for the generation of new business nationally as designated by Commercial Director & National Sales Manager (New Business). - Working with other members of the Sales team to maximise revenue growth and profit margin. - To introduce the Company's products and services to potential customers through telephone calling, trade shows or personal visits within an agreed call cycle. Sales - To identify, research, investigate and close new accounts throughout UK & Ireland - To build pipeline of potential clients. Details Including expected spend levels and any competitor information to be recorded on relevant system. - Work effectively within the sales team to maximise sales opportunities. - To make qualified visits to prospective and existing customers using effective route planning and time management. - To manage key accounts effectively and record all contact/information on relevant system. - To provide customers with timely and relevant information about the client's services. - Proactively provide customers with accurate information, enabling them to access services at the earliest opportunity, with maximum ease. - Present a professional image of the company to all at all times and develop and maintain relationship with prospective and existing customers. - Develop and maintain effective relationship with other sales team members, other departments and management. - Ensure all sales procedures are followed at all times - Ensure customer agreements/tariffs are signed before trading begins, and that accurate rates have been communicated to the Finance Department. - Ensure all corporate standards are met. Expertise - Minimum GCSE level in English and Maths or equivalent - Proven sales experience and performance in International Cross Border / E-Commerce Solutions - Able to find and close business - Excellent knowledge of sales procedures - Experience of CRM systems - Knowledge of health and safety issues relating to job - Excellent Microsoft skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint - Excellent communicator both in person and by telephone - Holder of clean current driving licence (minimum 1 year) - Good geographical knowledge - Self-starter - Result oriented - Flexible and adaptable - Good team worker and able to work on own initiative - Able to prioritise own work, and work without supervision - Diplomatic and resourceful - Planner and organiser
Able Bridge Recruitment Ltd
Killiecrankie, Perthshire
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are delighted to be working with a prestigious business in the beautiful surrounds of Aberfeldy. Benefits include Gym Membership, Employee discount scheme Corporate events Subsidised canteen This vacancy has arisen due to a group structure change and the identification of the need to have a physical accounting presence in each of the companies locations. This role reports into the head of operations although there will be a dotted line to the finance director who is based elsewhere. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to be the sole point of contact for all things accounting for a number of business units held within this specific holding company. You will be required to be the subject matter expert for the business and provide robust financial information to the key management team. Your remit will be all encompassing and will include everything from general ledger transactions to budgeting, forecasting and cash management/cash flow analysis. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Record and maintain all day to day financial transactions of the business on their ERP system. Manage day to day banking needs of the organization and update debtors ledger Manage accounts payable to include recording, reconciliation & management of the creditors ledger Prepare and Analyse monthly management accounts. Pro-active contribution to the overall management of accounts and cost management. Preparation of forecasts and annual budgets The Requirements Ideally we are seeking an AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant, however our client has suggested that they would consider a qualified by experience accountant. Ideally we would like to see applicants coming from a service sector as our client works within the events sector. Excellent organisational skills, communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential to be considered for the role. Our client is based in a rural location so applicants will need to be locally based or prepared to relocate to the area. Our client is also looking for applicants who have significant experience of using systems such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage or Opera. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are delighted to be working with a prestigious business in the beautiful surrounds of Aberfeldy. Benefits include Gym Membership, Employee discount scheme Corporate events Subsidised canteen This vacancy has arisen due to a group structure change and the identification of the need to have a physical accounting presence in each of the companies locations. This role reports into the head of operations although there will be a dotted line to the finance director who is based elsewhere. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to be the sole point of contact for all things accounting for a number of business units held within this specific holding company. You will be required to be the subject matter expert for the business and provide robust financial information to the key management team. Your remit will be all encompassing and will include everything from general ledger transactions to budgeting, forecasting and cash management/cash flow analysis. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Record and maintain all day to day financial transactions of the business on their ERP system. Manage day to day banking needs of the organization and update debtors ledger Manage accounts payable to include recording, reconciliation & management of the creditors ledger Prepare and Analyse monthly management accounts. Pro-active contribution to the overall management of accounts and cost management. Preparation of forecasts and annual budgets The Requirements Ideally we are seeking an AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant, however our client has suggested that they would consider a qualified by experience accountant. Ideally we would like to see applicants coming from a service sector as our client works within the events sector. Excellent organisational skills, communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential to be considered for the role. Our client is based in a rural location so applicants will need to be locally based or prepared to relocate to the area. Our client is also looking for applicants who have significant experience of using systems such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage or Opera. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
The Digital Inclusion Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the Black Country s vision - of creating a region where people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds can be active, move more, and enjoy sport - through maximising the use of digital connectivity to realise health, wellbeing and community benefits. This role aims to increase a range of opportunities for local people to be active & move more, through implementing the Physical Activity Digital Inclusion strategy to address user needs, develop digital literacy and confidence through training and support, and collaborate with other sectors to create inclusive digital services and opportunities. Main Duties 1. As the Digital Inclusion Manager, you will develop and manage an implementation plan which reflects the desired outcomes of Active Black Country s Physical Activity Digital Strategy. 2. Work with the place partners across the 4 Black Country local authority areas and Active Black Country to develop a comprehensive understanding of the digital landscape across the Black Country. 3. Develop effective working relationships with a breadth of partners and organisations to support integration across digital platforms and systems to connect, maximise resources and influence across the Black Country. 4. Be the lead advocate for the Black Country Moving digital platform as a resource for stakeholders and community organisations to promote opportunities for people to be active and access high quality CPD & training. 5. Work closely with Active Black Country s Active Communities Strategic Lead to oversee the work of the Community Engagement Officers and work closely with partners to build capacity across community organisations to become confident and capable in using digital tools that make it easier for residents to access physical activity opportunities. 6. Sustain an inclusive and accessible open data Black Country Moving Platform that promotes a diverse range of activities, services, training and CPD. 7. Ensure the Black Country Moving platform remains accessible, user friendly and responsive to community and partners needs. 8. Co-ordinate and chair project steering group meetings and produce reports for partners and appropriate governance requirements. Including ABC Strategic investment Committee. 9. Working with the support of the ABC Strategic Lead for Impact, ensure monitoring, evaluation and learning is captured and applied to help us fulfil organisational and place ambitions. 10. Work with the Active Black Country Strategic Communications Lead to share case studies and good news stories. 11. Under the Director of Partnerships manage the digital inclusion budget, ensuring accurate financial management and reporting. 12. Ensuring compliance at all times with contract management, procurement and finance procedures. 13. To be responsible and take reasonable care for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and other employees and the public in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation and company procedures. 14. Adhere to the Data Protection Act at all times. Confidentiality must be maintained at all times. 15. To adhere to all relevant Active Black Country Limited policies and procedures at all times. 16. Undertake such other duties as may be appropriate. Person Specification 1. Able to work as a trusted partner and build strong, effective, and valued relationships across a wide range of people and organisations. 2. Visibly values and promotes co-design and can bring people together to jointly create innovative ideas and practice. 3. Skilled in building trust and long-term relationships across sectors especially with local partners, community-based organisations, local authorities and charities. 4. Proven experience of leading digital projects, employment and skills programmes or related work and a willingness to maintain contemporary knowledge of digital trends. 5. Demonstrates professional, voluntary, or lived experience of communities most marginalised or under-represented in being active. Has knowledge and understanding of the barriers to activity. Can articulate, demonstrate, or evidence the valuable role that physical activity and sport can contribute to health, environmental & socio-economic outcomes. 6. Strong understanding of digital technologies (cloud platforms, data analytics, data integration, open data) 7. Demonstrable expertise in building a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice, by supporting teams to ask effective questions, use data wisely, and apply learning practically. 8. Able to work with complexity and influence and advocate for learning beyond programme delivery. 9. Can effectively prioritise and set and meet objectives within deadlines and planned goals. 10. Can demonstrate a quality of thought disseminating data, insight and trends translating it into meaningful action and decision making. 11. Strong written and verbal skills, able to distil learning clearly for different audiences, including communities, partners, and funders. 12. A self-starter who shows skills in agile and adaptive working proving they can respond quickly, work flexibly and navigate through fast-paced, changing, complex and uncertain environments.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
The Digital Inclusion Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the Black Country s vision - of creating a region where people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds can be active, move more, and enjoy sport - through maximising the use of digital connectivity to realise health, wellbeing and community benefits. This role aims to increase a range of opportunities for local people to be active & move more, through implementing the Physical Activity Digital Inclusion strategy to address user needs, develop digital literacy and confidence through training and support, and collaborate with other sectors to create inclusive digital services and opportunities. Main Duties 1. As the Digital Inclusion Manager, you will develop and manage an implementation plan which reflects the desired outcomes of Active Black Country s Physical Activity Digital Strategy. 2. Work with the place partners across the 4 Black Country local authority areas and Active Black Country to develop a comprehensive understanding of the digital landscape across the Black Country. 3. Develop effective working relationships with a breadth of partners and organisations to support integration across digital platforms and systems to connect, maximise resources and influence across the Black Country. 4. Be the lead advocate for the Black Country Moving digital platform as a resource for stakeholders and community organisations to promote opportunities for people to be active and access high quality CPD & training. 5. Work closely with Active Black Country s Active Communities Strategic Lead to oversee the work of the Community Engagement Officers and work closely with partners to build capacity across community organisations to become confident and capable in using digital tools that make it easier for residents to access physical activity opportunities. 6. Sustain an inclusive and accessible open data Black Country Moving Platform that promotes a diverse range of activities, services, training and CPD. 7. Ensure the Black Country Moving platform remains accessible, user friendly and responsive to community and partners needs. 8. Co-ordinate and chair project steering group meetings and produce reports for partners and appropriate governance requirements. Including ABC Strategic investment Committee. 9. Working with the support of the ABC Strategic Lead for Impact, ensure monitoring, evaluation and learning is captured and applied to help us fulfil organisational and place ambitions. 10. Work with the Active Black Country Strategic Communications Lead to share case studies and good news stories. 11. Under the Director of Partnerships manage the digital inclusion budget, ensuring accurate financial management and reporting. 12. Ensuring compliance at all times with contract management, procurement and finance procedures. 13. To be responsible and take reasonable care for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and other employees and the public in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation and company procedures. 14. Adhere to the Data Protection Act at all times. Confidentiality must be maintained at all times. 15. To adhere to all relevant Active Black Country Limited policies and procedures at all times. 16. Undertake such other duties as may be appropriate. Person Specification 1. Able to work as a trusted partner and build strong, effective, and valued relationships across a wide range of people and organisations. 2. Visibly values and promotes co-design and can bring people together to jointly create innovative ideas and practice. 3. Skilled in building trust and long-term relationships across sectors especially with local partners, community-based organisations, local authorities and charities. 4. Proven experience of leading digital projects, employment and skills programmes or related work and a willingness to maintain contemporary knowledge of digital trends. 5. Demonstrates professional, voluntary, or lived experience of communities most marginalised or under-represented in being active. Has knowledge and understanding of the barriers to activity. Can articulate, demonstrate, or evidence the valuable role that physical activity and sport can contribute to health, environmental & socio-economic outcomes. 6. Strong understanding of digital technologies (cloud platforms, data analytics, data integration, open data) 7. Demonstrable expertise in building a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice, by supporting teams to ask effective questions, use data wisely, and apply learning practically. 8. Able to work with complexity and influence and advocate for learning beyond programme delivery. 9. Can effectively prioritise and set and meet objectives within deadlines and planned goals. 10. Can demonstrate a quality of thought disseminating data, insight and trends translating it into meaningful action and decision making. 11. Strong written and verbal skills, able to distil learning clearly for different audiences, including communities, partners, and funders. 12. A self-starter who shows skills in agile and adaptive working proving they can respond quickly, work flexibly and navigate through fast-paced, changing, complex and uncertain environments.
Sewell Wallis is working with a leading Doncaster-based business who are on the lookout for a part-time Bookkeeper to join their team. This role will be on a part-time basis (16 hours per week), which can be worked as two full days or 5 shorter days. To be considered for this Bookkeeper role, you will ideally have experience in self billing for VAT and be able to work to tight reporting deadlines. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role with strong transactional knowledge. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software (essential). Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Potential for home based working after probation. Flexible hours Apply for this role below, or for more information, Contact Lewis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with a leading Doncaster-based business who are on the lookout for a part-time Bookkeeper to join their team. This role will be on a part-time basis (16 hours per week), which can be worked as two full days or 5 shorter days. To be considered for this Bookkeeper role, you will ideally have experience in self billing for VAT and be able to work to tight reporting deadlines. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role with strong transactional knowledge. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software (essential). Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Potential for home based working after probation. Flexible hours Apply for this role below, or for more information, Contact Lewis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
A fabulous opportunity has arisen for an IFA sales support in Glasgow. This firm are keen on development so if your desire is for paraplanning or advisory then this role could be for you. Producing valuations and Annual Review letters to clients Producing Suitability Reports for Investment Bonds, GIAs, ISAs, Protection and Pensions. Collating and pre-populating application forms, illustrations and appropriate paperwork to be issued with the Suitability Reports Transacting new business, fund switches etc via Platform Providers Input of new business and scanning on mail to clients via Intelligent Office Collating information from existing platforms/providers Providing assistance to Directors/IFAs for client meetings with Compliance Paperwork In return you will work within an amazing team and as mentioned you will have a huge amount of growth potential if desired.You MUST have worked within an IFA practice to be considered. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A fabulous opportunity has arisen for an IFA sales support in Glasgow. This firm are keen on development so if your desire is for paraplanning or advisory then this role could be for you. Producing valuations and Annual Review letters to clients Producing Suitability Reports for Investment Bonds, GIAs, ISAs, Protection and Pensions. Collating and pre-populating application forms, illustrations and appropriate paperwork to be issued with the Suitability Reports Transacting new business, fund switches etc via Platform Providers Input of new business and scanning on mail to clients via Intelligent Office Collating information from existing platforms/providers Providing assistance to Directors/IFAs for client meetings with Compliance Paperwork In return you will work within an amazing team and as mentioned you will have a huge amount of growth potential if desired.You MUST have worked within an IFA practice to be considered. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Consultant to join our client and to support payroll operations across multiple countries within EMEA. This role is ideal for someone who understands local payroll requirements, ERP and HR systems, and who thrives in a collaborative, service-focused environment. About the Role: As an EMEA Payroll Consultant, you'll be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll processing and internal customer support across various functions including New Hires, Terminations, Special Pay, Deductions, and Banking. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of payroll operations, compliance requirements, and internal control principles. You'll also play a key role in handling general payroll inquiries and delivering high-quality support through various customer service channels. A strong focus on service level adherence, clear communication, and process accuracy is essential. Key Responsibilities: Gather, derive, and process inputs to payroll vendors to support gross-to-net calculations. Ensure payroll data is processed accurately and on schedule. Verify payroll output and collaborate with the Payroll Associate Director. Prepare and deliver payroll reports within required timeframes. Ensure timely net payments and complete payroll reconciliations. Generate effective reports using simple queries and reporting tools. Verify and prepare payroll updates from multiple input sources (vendor, self-service, manual). Coordinate with payroll providers and local HR to ensure compliance and accurate government filings, including year-end and BIK reporting. Identify and investigate processing variances or exceptions. Support testing of system or policy changes affecting payroll transactions. Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements. Understand the end-to-end payroll processes and their integration with other business functions. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience with HRMS, Payroll, and Timekeeping systems. Fluency in English (spoken and written). Proven experience processing payroll in one or more EMEA countries. Nice to have: Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Payroll certifications (eg, CPP, FPC). Experience with Workday HR and Payroll systems. Solid understanding of payroll compliance and year-end procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel). Experience in Finance or HR Operations. Familiarity with payroll and HR data elements. Effective time management, multitasking, and communication skills. Additional language skills (Dutch, French, Italian, German) are a plus. More details available on successful application.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Payroll Consultant to join our client and to support payroll operations across multiple countries within EMEA. This role is ideal for someone who understands local payroll requirements, ERP and HR systems, and who thrives in a collaborative, service-focused environment. About the Role: As an EMEA Payroll Consultant, you'll be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll processing and internal customer support across various functions including New Hires, Terminations, Special Pay, Deductions, and Banking. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of payroll operations, compliance requirements, and internal control principles. You'll also play a key role in handling general payroll inquiries and delivering high-quality support through various customer service channels. A strong focus on service level adherence, clear communication, and process accuracy is essential. Key Responsibilities: Gather, derive, and process inputs to payroll vendors to support gross-to-net calculations. Ensure payroll data is processed accurately and on schedule. Verify payroll output and collaborate with the Payroll Associate Director. Prepare and deliver payroll reports within required timeframes. Ensure timely net payments and complete payroll reconciliations. Generate effective reports using simple queries and reporting tools. Verify and prepare payroll updates from multiple input sources (vendor, self-service, manual). Coordinate with payroll providers and local HR to ensure compliance and accurate government filings, including year-end and BIK reporting. Identify and investigate processing variances or exceptions. Support testing of system or policy changes affecting payroll transactions. Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements. Understand the end-to-end payroll processes and their integration with other business functions. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience with HRMS, Payroll, and Timekeeping systems. Fluency in English (spoken and written). Proven experience processing payroll in one or more EMEA countries. Nice to have: Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Payroll certifications (eg, CPP, FPC). Experience with Workday HR and Payroll systems. Solid understanding of payroll compliance and year-end procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel). Experience in Finance or HR Operations. Familiarity with payroll and HR data elements. Effective time management, multitasking, and communication skills. Additional language skills (Dutch, French, Italian, German) are a plus. More details available on successful application.
IT Infrastructure Engineer Mostly in-office working in Whiteley, Hampshire Stratospherec are proud to be working with a fantastic UK SaaS Fintech company whose IT systems are revolutionising the UK finance, retail and commerce industries. Due to their sustained and continued growth they are looking to expand their IT Infrastructure team by hiring an Infrastructure Engineer with a strong Wintel and IT Infrastructure background. They have a number of large IT projects for the next 24 months including automating their IT Infrastructure deployments so they are looking for an experienced IT Engineer who has an interest in automation as well - no previous automation experience necessary. This role will mainly focused to in new IT project work, with some limited BAU work as well. They are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with an interest in using automation tools to streamline infrastructure deployment, management and monitoring, combined with a background in administering and building new IT infrastructures and improvements in IT systems from previous projects is going to be vital for this role. Any background in Datacentre relocation or migration would be useful as well in this role Role Responsibilities: Infrastructure: Maintain and enhance IT infrastructure, including VMware ESXi, Microsoft Windows Server environments, and Network Monitoring and networking components. There is some minimal work supporting AWS/Linux server infrastructure as well. Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and automation. Maintain and improve local network environments, including Dell servers and Dell switch configurations. Strong technical expertise in Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Windows Server environments, and authentication solutions. Plan for scalability, redundancy, and high availability to support future growth. IT Security & Compliance: Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards, including PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials+, DORA, and ISO 27001. Implement and enforce security best practices across infrastructure automation and cloud environments. Maintain accurate compliance documentation, including PCI DSS scope records and security policies. Secure high-value and high-risk data, such as cardholder (PCI) and personally identifiable information (PII). Cloud & Automation (these tools and skills will be taught): Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud and on-premises environments. Learn how to automate configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and application deployment. Configure and maintain authentication solutions (SSO, SAML, Entra Connect). Develop and manage automation solutions to streamline infrastructure deployment, management, and monitoring. Implement and optimize automation tools such as Azure DevOps (or other CI/CD pipelines), Terraform, Node-Red, and Packer. Deploy and manage monitoring tools (Zabbix, SolarWinds SentryOne, and other network/database monitoring solutions). Ensure secure cloud infrastructure management across Azure and AWS environments. Experience & Skills: It will be useful to have some of the following skills and experience: Strong expertise in defining, delivering, and supporting robust, resilient, and secure enterprise infrastructure. Experience with IT audits and compliance frameworks such as CIS, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, NIST, ISO 27001. An understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Strong networking knowledge (LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP). Proficiency in firewall and load balancer technologies for secure environments. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Citrix Xen) and backup solutions (Veeam or similar). Experience with monitoring tools (SolarWinds SentryOne, Zabbix etc.). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Some familiarity with financial services regulations and compliance (PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA) would be useful but is not essential. Desirable (but not required) experience: Some interest in learning and using automation tools such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, Node-Red, Packer. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and implement security best practices. Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar). Ability to design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation. Some experience managing cloud environments (Azure, AWS). This is an exciting new role for a growing IT Infrastructure team, within a successful and growing SaaS company, so if you are looking for an exciting challenging IT Systems and automation role, then please apply with your CV for immediate interview. Please note we can only consider local candidates and with full UK Passports or settled status visas or indefinite leave to remain visas
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer Mostly in-office working in Whiteley, Hampshire Stratospherec are proud to be working with a fantastic UK SaaS Fintech company whose IT systems are revolutionising the UK finance, retail and commerce industries. Due to their sustained and continued growth they are looking to expand their IT Infrastructure team by hiring an Infrastructure Engineer with a strong Wintel and IT Infrastructure background. They have a number of large IT projects for the next 24 months including automating their IT Infrastructure deployments so they are looking for an experienced IT Engineer who has an interest in automation as well - no previous automation experience necessary. This role will mainly focused to in new IT project work, with some limited BAU work as well. They are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with an interest in using automation tools to streamline infrastructure deployment, management and monitoring, combined with a background in administering and building new IT infrastructures and improvements in IT systems from previous projects is going to be vital for this role. Any background in Datacentre relocation or migration would be useful as well in this role Role Responsibilities: Infrastructure: Maintain and enhance IT infrastructure, including VMware ESXi, Microsoft Windows Server environments, and Network Monitoring and networking components. There is some minimal work supporting AWS/Linux server infrastructure as well. Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and automation. Maintain and improve local network environments, including Dell servers and Dell switch configurations. Strong technical expertise in Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Windows Server environments, and authentication solutions. Plan for scalability, redundancy, and high availability to support future growth. IT Security & Compliance: Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards, including PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials+, DORA, and ISO 27001. Implement and enforce security best practices across infrastructure automation and cloud environments. Maintain accurate compliance documentation, including PCI DSS scope records and security policies. Secure high-value and high-risk data, such as cardholder (PCI) and personally identifiable information (PII). Cloud & Automation (these tools and skills will be taught): Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud and on-premises environments. Learn how to automate configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and application deployment. Configure and maintain authentication solutions (SSO, SAML, Entra Connect). Develop and manage automation solutions to streamline infrastructure deployment, management, and monitoring. Implement and optimize automation tools such as Azure DevOps (or other CI/CD pipelines), Terraform, Node-Red, and Packer. Deploy and manage monitoring tools (Zabbix, SolarWinds SentryOne, and other network/database monitoring solutions). Ensure secure cloud infrastructure management across Azure and AWS environments. Experience & Skills: It will be useful to have some of the following skills and experience: Strong expertise in defining, delivering, and supporting robust, resilient, and secure enterprise infrastructure. Experience with IT audits and compliance frameworks such as CIS, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials, NIST, ISO 27001. An understanding of network security and compliance in regulated environments. Strong networking knowledge (LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP). Proficiency in firewall and load balancer technologies for secure environments. Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Citrix Xen) and backup solutions (Veeam or similar). Experience with monitoring tools (SolarWinds SentryOne, Zabbix etc.). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Some familiarity with financial services regulations and compliance (PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA) would be useful but is not essential. Desirable (but not required) experience: Some interest in learning and using automation tools such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, Node-Red, Packer. Proven ability to secure high-value data (PCI cardholder data, PII) and implement security best practices. Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar). Ability to design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation. Some experience managing cloud environments (Azure, AWS). This is an exciting new role for a growing IT Infrastructure team, within a successful and growing SaaS company, so if you are looking for an exciting challenging IT Systems and automation role, then please apply with your CV for immediate interview. Please note we can only consider local candidates and with full UK Passports or settled status visas or indefinite leave to remain visas
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced FP&A and Finance Business Partner to step into a senior management or director role within the financial services industry. Based in London, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy and performance for a forward-thinking organisation. Client Details The company is a well-established large organisation within the financial services industry. It is known for its professional environment and commitment to excellence in the field of accounting and finance. Description FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles City of London location - 3 days per week in office, hybrid Lead financial planning and analysis activities to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide insightful business partnering services. Develop and monitor financial models and forecasts to enhance business performance. Prepare and present financial reports to senior leadership. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue growth. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals to achieve departmental goals. Support the implementation of financial systems and process improvements. Profile FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles City of London location - 3 days per week in office, hybrid A successful FP&A and Finance Business Partner should have: Strong qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and business partnering. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Expertise in financial modelling and reporting tools. A proactive approach to driving financial performance and strategy. Experience within the FS industry is highly desirable. Job Offer FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles Competitive salary in the range of £90,000 to £120,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing. Generous holiday allowance to promote work-life balance. A permanent position offering stability and career progression. Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial services organisation in London. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career, we encourage you to apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced FP&A and Finance Business Partner to step into a senior management or director role within the financial services industry. Based in London, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy and performance for a forward-thinking organisation. Client Details The company is a well-established large organisation within the financial services industry. It is known for its professional environment and commitment to excellence in the field of accounting and finance. Description FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles City of London location - 3 days per week in office, hybrid Lead financial planning and analysis activities to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide insightful business partnering services. Develop and monitor financial models and forecasts to enhance business performance. Prepare and present financial reports to senior leadership. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and revenue growth. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals to achieve departmental goals. Support the implementation of financial systems and process improvements. Profile FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles City of London location - 3 days per week in office, hybrid A successful FP&A and Finance Business Partner should have: Strong qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and business partnering. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Expertise in financial modelling and reporting tools. A proactive approach to driving financial performance and strategy. Experience within the FS industry is highly desirable. Job Offer FPnA and Finance Business Partnering SM to Director roles Competitive salary in the range of £90,000 to £120,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing. Generous holiday allowance to promote work-life balance. A permanent position offering stability and career progression. Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial services organisation in London. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career, we encourage you to apply today!
Management Accountant Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills Benefits Hours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,). Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site) Closing date: 3rd October 2025 Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other key finance tasks. Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation. Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances. Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets. Skills and Attributes Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills. Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested in this Management Accountant role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills Benefits Hours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,). Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site) Closing date: 3rd October 2025 Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other key finance tasks. Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation. Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances. Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets. Skills and Attributes Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills. Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested in this Management Accountant role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for a permanent Finance Supervisor to join a well-established, international business based within Leeds Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project teams and ensuring the financial performance of a diverse portfolio of projects. As Project Finance Supervisor, this is a hands-on role where you will oversee project finances, provide commercial insight, and support decision-making across the business. What will you be doing? Supervise and support the project finance team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, forecasts, and project profitability. Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures. Oversee project billing, revenue recognition, and cost allocations. Provide analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decisions. Lead on month-end and year-end processes relating to project finances. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a finance role within a project-driven environment (consultancy, engineering, construction, or similar). Strong understanding of project accounting and financial controls. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across teams. A natural leader with supervisory or mentoring experience. High attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Organised and able to prioritise effectively, and confident in meeting deadlines. Confident using Microsoft Excel (lookups and pivot tables) and other relevant software. You can comfortably review and discuss fee amendments, budget changes, and invoice queries. What's on offer? 32,000 per annum. Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 at home Health and wellness benefits Flexible working arrangements Life insurance Career progression For more information, apply now or reach out to Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for a permanent Finance Supervisor to join a well-established, international business based within Leeds Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project teams and ensuring the financial performance of a diverse portfolio of projects. As Project Finance Supervisor, this is a hands-on role where you will oversee project finances, provide commercial insight, and support decision-making across the business. What will you be doing? Supervise and support the project finance team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, forecasts, and project profitability. Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures. Oversee project billing, revenue recognition, and cost allocations. Provide analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decisions. Lead on month-end and year-end processes relating to project finances. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a finance role within a project-driven environment (consultancy, engineering, construction, or similar). Strong understanding of project accounting and financial controls. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across teams. A natural leader with supervisory or mentoring experience. High attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Organised and able to prioritise effectively, and confident in meeting deadlines. Confident using Microsoft Excel (lookups and pivot tables) and other relevant software. You can comfortably review and discuss fee amendments, budget changes, and invoice queries. What's on offer? 32,000 per annum. Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 at home Health and wellness benefits Flexible working arrangements Life insurance Career progression For more information, apply now or reach out to Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
HR, Governance and Operations Manager Permanent - Full Time £45,000 per annum + benefits Chelsea, South West London - Hybrid, 2 days onsite Do you enjoy a varied role that encompasses a wide remit across HR, Governance and Operations? Are you a confident, experienced HR professional, having led on HR in a stand-alone capacity? Perhaps you're looking to expand your HR remit and learn more about Governance and Operations? Have you built your career within the Public and Third Sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to work as part of a small team of values-led individuals working for a mission-based organisation? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect opportunity Investigo are delighted to be supporting the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity with the appointment of a newly scoped H R, Governance and Operations Manager. Every five minutes, someone in the UK loses a loved one to heart or lung disease and The Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Charity fund pioneering projects, cutting-edge equipment and vital research to support world-class experts to change the future for patients and families living with Heart and Lung disease. As part of this small, supportive team, reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, the role as HR, Governance and Operations Manager will be incredibly varied, offering a large degree of autonomy, the opportunity to make a real, tangible impact across the organisation, as well as learning along the way. This role will be responsible for, but not limited to; HR Management Overseeing the full employee life cycle including; recruitment, on/offboarding, development, benefits, compliance, payroll, ER advisory and coaching of line management. Driving strategic HR initiatives and projects eg Pay and Reward, EDI, HRIS, working with external venders and consultants as required Governance Management Organising board and trustee meetings, scheduling, agenda setting, minute taking, action planning. Leading on reviews, record keeping, reporting and compliance in line with the Charity Commission guidance and GDPR. Leading on Trustee recruitment, induction and training. Operations Management First point of contact for all operational requirements across their 2 sites. Managing relationships/contracts with external suppliers and outsourced IT. Ensure regular policy development across all areas of HR, IT and Operations. We are looking for a seasoned HR professional within the Charity/Not-for-Profit/Public sector with CIPD Level 5 (or substantial qualification by experience), that can proactively lead on all day-to-day HR matters, independently supporting and coaching line managers on best practice, and continually developing the organisation's policies and processes, across HR, Governance and Operations to support not only it's people, but the charities ongoing success and support providing life-saving research and medical care. Alongside a strong foundation in HR, successful candidates must demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal), organisation skills, a solution-focused, proactive mindset, the ability to prioritise a varied workload effectively, and be comfortable working with a large degree of autonomy. How to Apply If this sounds like you, please don't hesitate - apply today with your up-to-date CV and supporting Cover Letter via the link, or to (see below) Please note the following timelines for your reference; Closing Date: Monday 22nd September Shortlisting: Monday 28th September Interviews: 8th October - 9th October Start Date: ASAP All applicants require full, unrestricted work rights in the UK. If you have a personal connection to the cause/charity, please do highlight this in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HR, Governance and Operations Manager Permanent - Full Time £45,000 per annum + benefits Chelsea, South West London - Hybrid, 2 days onsite Do you enjoy a varied role that encompasses a wide remit across HR, Governance and Operations? Are you a confident, experienced HR professional, having led on HR in a stand-alone capacity? Perhaps you're looking to expand your HR remit and learn more about Governance and Operations? Have you built your career within the Public and Third Sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to work as part of a small team of values-led individuals working for a mission-based organisation? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect opportunity Investigo are delighted to be supporting the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity with the appointment of a newly scoped H R, Governance and Operations Manager. Every five minutes, someone in the UK loses a loved one to heart or lung disease and The Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Charity fund pioneering projects, cutting-edge equipment and vital research to support world-class experts to change the future for patients and families living with Heart and Lung disease. As part of this small, supportive team, reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, the role as HR, Governance and Operations Manager will be incredibly varied, offering a large degree of autonomy, the opportunity to make a real, tangible impact across the organisation, as well as learning along the way. This role will be responsible for, but not limited to; HR Management Overseeing the full employee life cycle including; recruitment, on/offboarding, development, benefits, compliance, payroll, ER advisory and coaching of line management. Driving strategic HR initiatives and projects eg Pay and Reward, EDI, HRIS, working with external venders and consultants as required Governance Management Organising board and trustee meetings, scheduling, agenda setting, minute taking, action planning. Leading on reviews, record keeping, reporting and compliance in line with the Charity Commission guidance and GDPR. Leading on Trustee recruitment, induction and training. Operations Management First point of contact for all operational requirements across their 2 sites. Managing relationships/contracts with external suppliers and outsourced IT. Ensure regular policy development across all areas of HR, IT and Operations. We are looking for a seasoned HR professional within the Charity/Not-for-Profit/Public sector with CIPD Level 5 (or substantial qualification by experience), that can proactively lead on all day-to-day HR matters, independently supporting and coaching line managers on best practice, and continually developing the organisation's policies and processes, across HR, Governance and Operations to support not only it's people, but the charities ongoing success and support providing life-saving research and medical care. Alongside a strong foundation in HR, successful candidates must demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal), organisation skills, a solution-focused, proactive mindset, the ability to prioritise a varied workload effectively, and be comfortable working with a large degree of autonomy. How to Apply If this sounds like you, please don't hesitate - apply today with your up-to-date CV and supporting Cover Letter via the link, or to (see below) Please note the following timelines for your reference; Closing Date: Monday 22nd September Shortlisting: Monday 28th September Interviews: 8th October - 9th October Start Date: ASAP All applicants require full, unrestricted work rights in the UK. If you have a personal connection to the cause/charity, please do highlight this in your application.
We re seeking a visionary Finance Director to help steer a respected, well-established charity at a pivotal moment in its strategic development. Reporting to the Chief Executive and working as part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping the organisation s future, supporting its mission, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. You will lead on all aspects of financial management, planning, and reporting, while also overseeing risk assurance, financial compliance, procurement, and pensions. We are seeking a qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience, strategic acumen, and strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will be a collaborative leader who places people at the heart of your approach, with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation and with external partners. As a charity, we value individuals who can work closely with our Board of Trustees and Finance subcommittee, and who demonstrate a strong commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as well as environmental sustainability. Alignment with our values and purpose is essential. We re looking for a strategic thinker and hands-on leader with: Proven experience in senior financial leadership, ideally within the charity or cultural sector. Strong understanding of charity finance, governance, and compliance. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A collaborative, values-driven approach to leadership Why Join Us? Join a fantastic, friendly team of over 400 staff and 400 volunteers. Free access privilege pass for your yourself and three other people. Work within a beautiful and unique location. Discount on catering and retail. Free Parking. Bike2Work scheme. 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and increasing to 30 days after 5 years. 2 wellbeing days for all employees Work for a charity in the heritage sector where all profits are reinvested into further developing our charity, its people and reaching our communities. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Staff and volunteer social events throughout the year. As someone who is a potentially strong fit for this opportunity, upon clicking "Apply" your details will be forwarded to the recruiter, who may then contact you directly. Given the senior nature of this role, the recruiter may contact strong candidates that emerge on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We re seeking a visionary Finance Director to help steer a respected, well-established charity at a pivotal moment in its strategic development. Reporting to the Chief Executive and working as part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping the organisation s future, supporting its mission, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. You will lead on all aspects of financial management, planning, and reporting, while also overseeing risk assurance, financial compliance, procurement, and pensions. We are seeking a qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience, strategic acumen, and strong stakeholder engagement skills. You will be a collaborative leader who places people at the heart of your approach, with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation and with external partners. As a charity, we value individuals who can work closely with our Board of Trustees and Finance subcommittee, and who demonstrate a strong commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, as well as environmental sustainability. Alignment with our values and purpose is essential. We re looking for a strategic thinker and hands-on leader with: Proven experience in senior financial leadership, ideally within the charity or cultural sector. Strong understanding of charity finance, governance, and compliance. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A collaborative, values-driven approach to leadership Why Join Us? Join a fantastic, friendly team of over 400 staff and 400 volunteers. Free access privilege pass for your yourself and three other people. Work within a beautiful and unique location. Discount on catering and retail. Free Parking. Bike2Work scheme. 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and increasing to 30 days after 5 years. 2 wellbeing days for all employees Work for a charity in the heritage sector where all profits are reinvested into further developing our charity, its people and reaching our communities. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Staff and volunteer social events throughout the year. As someone who is a potentially strong fit for this opportunity, upon clicking "Apply" your details will be forwarded to the recruiter, who may then contact you directly. Given the senior nature of this role, the recruiter may contact strong candidates that emerge on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
An exciting opportunity for a Finance Leader to join ADEY as site lead Suited to a Financial Controller or Business Partner looking for a step up About Our Client ADEY, a UK-based company renowned for its pioneering work in heating system protection. ADEY is the creator of the MagnaClean range of magnetic filters, which have been installed in over 10 million systems globally. Their commitment to innovation has earned them multiple Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Innovation, recognising their breakthroughs in magnetic filtration and advanced water treatment chemicals. In 2021 ADEY were acquired by Genuit Group Plc (formally Polypipe Group Plc) to accelerate its international growth while benefiting from Genuit's scale and infrastructure. Job Description The Finance Director will lead the Finance and IT functions supporting the businesses to ensure they are enabled to effectively deliver. Develop and deliver all necessary policies and procedures to ensure that accurate financial management and control is delivered across the businesses in an effective way. The role will be based in Gloucester and will report directly to the ADEY Managing Director with a dotted line to the CMS Business Unit Finance Director. Travel will also be required on a regular basis to other business sites and Genuit Group offices. Leadership: Manage and develop the finance teams. Presentation of the performance of the business to the senior management team to ensure understanding of the performance in their areas, in sufficient detail to make informed management decisions based on the information communicated. Provide the relevant financial expertise in support of the senior team and wider business. Financial Responsibilities: Lead and manage the annual budgeting and periodic re-forecasting process. Ensure accurate financial reporting, meeting close deadlines and timetables. Responsible for managing the internal and external audit process and ensuring adherence to the Group Authorities Matrix and Minimum Control Framework. Overseeing and developing all accounting procedures and systems used by the business units Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions including management of the overall spend level to approved budgetary limits. Cash and Working capital management. Ensure that IT supports the ADEY business and adhere to Group IT policies and procedures. Adhoc/Project Work: Leading projects as part of the positive continuous development of finance processes, systems and ways of working. Challenge the business functions to maximise profitability and efficiency within their areas and as a business. The Successful Applicant Key requirements: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Experience of working at senior leadership level providing financial strategy advice and guidance Deep understanding and knowledge of accounting in a manufacturing business Experience of working in a plc or group organisation Desirable to have experience of working in a matrix organisation Previous experience of overseeing or leading procurement team would be beneficial Driven and motivated to deliver Superb analytical skills, well organised with a focus on detail Experience of managing multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities Advanced excel & business systems experience. Diligent about hitting all deadlines and adaptability to turnaround urgent requests. Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of audiences. Proven experience of leading change and transformation What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or a 7,800 car allowance. Pension up to 8% matched 25 days Holiday Private healthcare Sharesave scheme Bonus scheme If you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting business in Gloucestershire. Please note all direct or third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page. Contact Tim Hand Quote job ref JN-(phone number removed)Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a Finance Leader to join ADEY as site lead Suited to a Financial Controller or Business Partner looking for a step up About Our Client ADEY, a UK-based company renowned for its pioneering work in heating system protection. ADEY is the creator of the MagnaClean range of magnetic filters, which have been installed in over 10 million systems globally. Their commitment to innovation has earned them multiple Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Innovation, recognising their breakthroughs in magnetic filtration and advanced water treatment chemicals. In 2021 ADEY were acquired by Genuit Group Plc (formally Polypipe Group Plc) to accelerate its international growth while benefiting from Genuit's scale and infrastructure. Job Description The Finance Director will lead the Finance and IT functions supporting the businesses to ensure they are enabled to effectively deliver. Develop and deliver all necessary policies and procedures to ensure that accurate financial management and control is delivered across the businesses in an effective way. The role will be based in Gloucester and will report directly to the ADEY Managing Director with a dotted line to the CMS Business Unit Finance Director. Travel will also be required on a regular basis to other business sites and Genuit Group offices. Leadership: Manage and develop the finance teams. Presentation of the performance of the business to the senior management team to ensure understanding of the performance in their areas, in sufficient detail to make informed management decisions based on the information communicated. Provide the relevant financial expertise in support of the senior team and wider business. Financial Responsibilities: Lead and manage the annual budgeting and periodic re-forecasting process. Ensure accurate financial reporting, meeting close deadlines and timetables. Responsible for managing the internal and external audit process and ensuring adherence to the Group Authorities Matrix and Minimum Control Framework. Overseeing and developing all accounting procedures and systems used by the business units Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions including management of the overall spend level to approved budgetary limits. Cash and Working capital management. Ensure that IT supports the ADEY business and adhere to Group IT policies and procedures. Adhoc/Project Work: Leading projects as part of the positive continuous development of finance processes, systems and ways of working. Challenge the business functions to maximise profitability and efficiency within their areas and as a business. The Successful Applicant Key requirements: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Experience of working at senior leadership level providing financial strategy advice and guidance Deep understanding and knowledge of accounting in a manufacturing business Experience of working in a plc or group organisation Desirable to have experience of working in a matrix organisation Previous experience of overseeing or leading procurement team would be beneficial Driven and motivated to deliver Superb analytical skills, well organised with a focus on detail Experience of managing multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities Advanced excel & business systems experience. Diligent about hitting all deadlines and adaptability to turnaround urgent requests. Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of audiences. Proven experience of leading change and transformation What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or a 7,800 car allowance. Pension up to 8% matched 25 days Holiday Private healthcare Sharesave scheme Bonus scheme If you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting business in Gloucestershire. Please note all direct or third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page. Contact Tim Hand Quote job ref JN-(phone number removed)Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £150 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £150 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Sewell Wallis are partnering with a well-established business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Bookkeeper due to ongoing growth. This is a part time role and will be 16 hours per week across 2 days for a full time equivalent salary of approximately 30,000 ( 15p/h). The role would be suitable for someone with significant bookkeeping experience including invoice processing and dealing with self-billing for VAT. Prior experience with Xero is also essential. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with the appropriate skills looking for reduced hours. It's a rare opportunity to join a thriving business and take ownership of this newly created role. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role with strong transactional knowledge. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software (essential). Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Full time equivalent salary ( 15p/h) Potential for home based working after probation. Flexible hours Apply now to avoid disappointment, or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are partnering with a well-established business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Bookkeeper due to ongoing growth. This is a part time role and will be 16 hours per week across 2 days for a full time equivalent salary of approximately 30,000 ( 15p/h). The role would be suitable for someone with significant bookkeeping experience including invoice processing and dealing with self-billing for VAT. Prior experience with Xero is also essential. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with the appropriate skills looking for reduced hours. It's a rare opportunity to join a thriving business and take ownership of this newly created role. What will you be doing? Processing a high volume of supplier invoices and employee expenses accurately and efficiently. Managing self-billing for VAT and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. Recording and reconciling numerous credit/debit card transactions across multiple accounts. Posting daily bank transactions and preparing timely bank reconciliations. Raising and issuing sales invoices to customers, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution (Accounts Receivable). Processing supplier invoices, matching to POs where applicable, and preparing payment runs (Accounts Payable). Monitoring supplier accounts, chasing missing invoices, and requesting supporting documentation where required. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve invoice/payment queries promptly. Supporting the finance team in meeting tight reporting deadlines by keeping records fully up to date. Maintaining accurate and organised financial records in the accounting system. Attending periodic meetings with directors. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role with strong transactional knowledge. Hands-on experience using Xero accounting software (essential). Strong understanding of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT, and bank reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy. Confident in communicating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to chase information and resolve queries. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and keep financial records up to date. What's on offer? Full time equivalent salary ( 15p/h) Potential for home based working after probation. Flexible hours Apply now to avoid disappointment, or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Payroll Manager Droitwich, hybrid working option available Full Time 40hrs per week Who are we? Parkwood Leisure manage leisure facilities on behalf of local authorities. We employ over 4,000 people across our leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and visitor attraction centres. Our mission is to create and maintain sustainable, lasting partnerships to help build happier and healthier local communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive. The Role Reporting to the Head of Payroll we are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Payroll Manager to join our team supporting the employee payment process for approximately 4,000 employees across 10 payrolls on a monthly basis. Supporting the Head of Payroll you will be responsible for managing a small team, providing accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees, ensuring full compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies. This is a key role within our organisation, requiring a professional who can manage a complex payroll, handle sensitive data with integrity, and act as the go-to expert for payroll-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Manage the Company's end-to-end in-house payroll and pensions service, operating with high levels of accuracy, timeliness and regulatory compliance and governance. Complete monthly payroll schedules for, net pay, pension, HMRC for the reconciliation of control accounts, identify and resolve any issues or outstanding balances which occur Manage the Company's pension schemes, including the LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme), NEST and other defined contribution schemes. Ensure statutory compliance with pension legislation, and maintain accurate records of contributions processed to each pension scheme provider. Manage all payroll-related tasks for starters, leavers, and employees with contractual changes. Carry out Monthly payroll checks ensuring the payrolls are accurate, compliant and ready for approval. Oversee the preparation of the monthly payroll analysis reports and payroll approval documentation to present to senior management for payroll approval. Calculate and process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SHPP Serve as the escalation point of contact for all payroll queries from employees and managers, resolving issues in a professional manner. Prepare and submit all RTI filings to HMRC and manage all year-end procedures, including the production of P60s and P11Ds. Regularly review the company car data to ensure the Benefit in Kind (BIK) values are maintained on the payroll system for payrolling of benefits. Maintain and develop accurate and up to date payroll procedures ensuring all tasks and processes are fully documented Generate comprehensive payroll reports for the Finance Director and senior management. To provide system administration support as required Promptly reply to all payroll enquires within the agreed timelines Stay up-to-date with the latest payroll legislation and best practices to ensure continuous compliance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies. Assisting the Head of Payroll in Ad-Hoc Payroll projects Essential Skills & Experience: Pr oven experience working as a Payroll Manager or in a senior, standalone payroll position. In-depth, current knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax regulations, and NI contributions. Strong experience with pension scheme administration and auto-enrolment. Exceptional numerical skills and an impeccable eye for detail. High level of proficiency in payroll software ,experience with People XD is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A proactive problem-solver with strong organisational and time-management abilities. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience processing payrolls with Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS members is highly desirable. A recognised payroll qualification e.h from CIPP. What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and professional development. A supportive and friendly working culture. How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability. We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers that are committed to inclusion and diversity.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Payroll Manager Droitwich, hybrid working option available Full Time 40hrs per week Who are we? Parkwood Leisure manage leisure facilities on behalf of local authorities. We employ over 4,000 people across our leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and visitor attraction centres. Our mission is to create and maintain sustainable, lasting partnerships to help build happier and healthier local communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive. The Role Reporting to the Head of Payroll we are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Payroll Manager to join our team supporting the employee payment process for approximately 4,000 employees across 10 payrolls on a monthly basis. Supporting the Head of Payroll you will be responsible for managing a small team, providing accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees, ensuring full compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies. This is a key role within our organisation, requiring a professional who can manage a complex payroll, handle sensitive data with integrity, and act as the go-to expert for payroll-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Manage the Company's end-to-end in-house payroll and pensions service, operating with high levels of accuracy, timeliness and regulatory compliance and governance. Complete monthly payroll schedules for, net pay, pension, HMRC for the reconciliation of control accounts, identify and resolve any issues or outstanding balances which occur Manage the Company's pension schemes, including the LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme), NEST and other defined contribution schemes. Ensure statutory compliance with pension legislation, and maintain accurate records of contributions processed to each pension scheme provider. Manage all payroll-related tasks for starters, leavers, and employees with contractual changes. Carry out Monthly payroll checks ensuring the payrolls are accurate, compliant and ready for approval. Oversee the preparation of the monthly payroll analysis reports and payroll approval documentation to present to senior management for payroll approval. Calculate and process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SHPP Serve as the escalation point of contact for all payroll queries from employees and managers, resolving issues in a professional manner. Prepare and submit all RTI filings to HMRC and manage all year-end procedures, including the production of P60s and P11Ds. Regularly review the company car data to ensure the Benefit in Kind (BIK) values are maintained on the payroll system for payrolling of benefits. Maintain and develop accurate and up to date payroll procedures ensuring all tasks and processes are fully documented Generate comprehensive payroll reports for the Finance Director and senior management. To provide system administration support as required Promptly reply to all payroll enquires within the agreed timelines Stay up-to-date with the latest payroll legislation and best practices to ensure continuous compliance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies. Assisting the Head of Payroll in Ad-Hoc Payroll projects Essential Skills & Experience: Pr oven experience working as a Payroll Manager or in a senior, standalone payroll position. In-depth, current knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax regulations, and NI contributions. Strong experience with pension scheme administration and auto-enrolment. Exceptional numerical skills and an impeccable eye for detail. High level of proficiency in payroll software ,experience with People XD is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A proactive problem-solver with strong organisational and time-management abilities. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience processing payrolls with Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS members is highly desirable. A recognised payroll qualification e.h from CIPP. What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and professional development. A supportive and friendly working culture. How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability. We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers that are committed to inclusion and diversity.