Marketing Manager Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid working available) 40,000 - 50,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, growing, global EdTech education provider. They are looking for a Marketing Manager to join their marketing team in their Birmingham city centre office. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Own the go-to-market strategy for new programme launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from planning to launch. Support the execution of content plans - in line with external trends, campaign activities, and both existing programme updates and new programme launches. Develop and implement a messaging framework that ensures consistency across all channels and throughout the lifecycle of existing and new programmes. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to refine positioning and differentiate both existing and new programmes from competitors. Collaborate with faculty and academic teams to align marketing strategies with programme content, delivery, and ongoing product development initiatives. Essential skills, experience, & qualifications: Proven experience (approx. 5 years) in a senior marketing role, preferably within higher education, EdTech, or online learning. Proficiency in conducting market research, customer segmentation, and analysing behavioural data to inform marketing strategies. Data-driven mindset, comfortable using analytics tools to measure marketing effectiveness and optimise strategies. Ability to communicate effectively across the organisation internally and with external partners. Prior experience managing enrolment-focused performance marketing (highly desirable). A fantastic opportunity for a marketer who loves the strategic side of the role, at an exciting time for a business trending in the right direction. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Marketing Manager Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid working available) 40,000 - 50,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, growing, global EdTech education provider. They are looking for a Marketing Manager to join their marketing team in their Birmingham city centre office. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Own the go-to-market strategy for new programme launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from planning to launch. Support the execution of content plans - in line with external trends, campaign activities, and both existing programme updates and new programme launches. Develop and implement a messaging framework that ensures consistency across all channels and throughout the lifecycle of existing and new programmes. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to refine positioning and differentiate both existing and new programmes from competitors. Collaborate with faculty and academic teams to align marketing strategies with programme content, delivery, and ongoing product development initiatives. Essential skills, experience, & qualifications: Proven experience (approx. 5 years) in a senior marketing role, preferably within higher education, EdTech, or online learning. Proficiency in conducting market research, customer segmentation, and analysing behavioural data to inform marketing strategies. Data-driven mindset, comfortable using analytics tools to measure marketing effectiveness and optimise strategies. Ability to communicate effectively across the organisation internally and with external partners. Prior experience managing enrolment-focused performance marketing (highly desirable). A fantastic opportunity for a marketer who loves the strategic side of the role, at an exciting time for a business trending in the right direction. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
We're hiring a School Business Manager in Barnoldswick , Lancashire. This full-time role, starting in October 2025, pays 28,000 a year and is perfect for a skilled financial and operations professional. School experience is not required-apply now! School Business Manager - Barnoldswick, Lancashire ( 28,000 p.a.) About the Role: Are you an experienced and highly organised professional with a strong background in finance, HR, and operations? We are seeking a dedicated School Business Manager to join our team in Barnoldswick , Lancashire. This is a crucial, full-time role responsible for the non-academic operations of our school, ensuring our resources are managed effectively to support our educational mission. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven manager to transition their skills into the education sector. No prior school experience is required. We are looking for a candidate with transferable skills from a business, finance, or administrative background who can bring their expertise to a new environment. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Oversee the school's budget, manage accounts, and prepare financial reports. Human Resources: Manage staff payroll, contracts, and recruitment processes. Facilities & Operations: Ensure the school's premises are well-maintained, safe, and compliant with all regulations. Administration: Oversee general office administration, contracts, and procurement. Strategic Planning: Work with the Senior Leadership Team to support the long-term financial and operational strategy of the school. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in financial management, HR, and/or business administration. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with financial management software. The ability to lead and manage a diverse range of responsibilities. A proactive, problem-solving approach and a commitment to supporting the school community. Salary and Details: Salary: 28,000 per annum Hours: Full-time Start Date: October 2025 Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire Apply Now: If you are a skilled business professional looking for a rewarding and impactful role, please submit your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or click apply, explaining how your experience makes you a great fit for this School Business Manager position.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
We're hiring a School Business Manager in Barnoldswick , Lancashire. This full-time role, starting in October 2025, pays 28,000 a year and is perfect for a skilled financial and operations professional. School experience is not required-apply now! School Business Manager - Barnoldswick, Lancashire ( 28,000 p.a.) About the Role: Are you an experienced and highly organised professional with a strong background in finance, HR, and operations? We are seeking a dedicated School Business Manager to join our team in Barnoldswick , Lancashire. This is a crucial, full-time role responsible for the non-academic operations of our school, ensuring our resources are managed effectively to support our educational mission. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven manager to transition their skills into the education sector. No prior school experience is required. We are looking for a candidate with transferable skills from a business, finance, or administrative background who can bring their expertise to a new environment. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Oversee the school's budget, manage accounts, and prepare financial reports. Human Resources: Manage staff payroll, contracts, and recruitment processes. Facilities & Operations: Ensure the school's premises are well-maintained, safe, and compliant with all regulations. Administration: Oversee general office administration, contracts, and procurement. Strategic Planning: Work with the Senior Leadership Team to support the long-term financial and operational strategy of the school. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in financial management, HR, and/or business administration. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with financial management software. The ability to lead and manage a diverse range of responsibilities. A proactive, problem-solving approach and a commitment to supporting the school community. Salary and Details: Salary: 28,000 per annum Hours: Full-time Start Date: October 2025 Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire Apply Now: If you are a skilled business professional looking for a rewarding and impactful role, please submit your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or click apply, explaining how your experience makes you a great fit for this School Business Manager position.
Main purpose of post This is a senior role within the Fundraising team, responsible for driving forward Weston Park Cancer Charity s income generation strategy across key fundraising channels, particularly within community fundraising, donor development, and community partnerships. Working with the Head of Fundraising and community fundraising team, you will lead the design and delivery of an ambitious and creative community fundraising programme. You will be responsible for managing a small, dedicated team of three, ensuring high performance, innovation, and supporter-focused approaches that help us grow our impact across the region. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on delivery, ensuring that we meet community income generation plans to achieve and exceed annual targets currently c. £800k per annum. Key Responsibilities Fundraising : Lead and deliver an ambitious and creative community fundraising programme, identifying new opportunities to engage individuals, groups, schools, faith groups, sports clubs, volunteer fundraisers, and community organisations. Maintain, develop and deliver a calendar of high-impact community campaigns such as Time for Tea, that inspire participation, raise awareness of the charity s work, and generate sustainable income. Use insights and audience data to create tailored supporter journeys that build long-term relationships, encourage repeat fundraising, and deepen engagement. Harness audience data and insight to expand our fundraising reach, increasing income in underserved areas of the region. Represent the charity at community events, delivering public talks, stewarding key supporters, and raising awareness of WPCC s work across our region. Oversee the delivery of income and engagement targets, measuring impact, evaluating outcomes, and embedding continuous improvement across all community fundraising activity Monitoring & Reporting Manage community fundraising income and expenditure budgets, ensuring strong ROI and cost-effectiveness. Produce regular reports for senior leadership on performance, trends, and forecasts. Ensure data is accurately recorded, monitored, and used to inform decisionmaking. Team Management and Development Line manage and inspire team members. Provide support and guidance to the wider community and fundraising team where appropriate. Set clear objectives, monitor performance and provide coaching and development support. Foster a collaborative, motivated and high performing team culture. Uphold the commitment of the organisation to equality and diversity Operational Delivery and Collaboration Ensure all community fundraising activities comply with legal, regulatory and ethical standards (including Fundraising Regulator s Code of Practice, GDPR and charity law). Maintain high-quality supporter stewardship, using tools such as Raiser s Edge to monitor activity, analyse trends and report on outcomes. Take all reasonable steps to manage and promote a safe and healthy working environment Work closely with the Cancer Support, Marketing, finance and Volunteer teams to ensure joined-up messaging, delivery, and supporter experience. Who you are _ We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Fundraising Manager who shares our values to join Weston Park Cancer Charity s busy charity team. Your role will play a vital part of our Fundraising team and help us to deliver our vision: a better life for those living with, and beyond, cancer in our region. You will lead on the development of an effective community fundraising strategy, to drive forward the charity s ambitious plans for change and growth in line with the 3 year strategy. About you: Values-led fundraiser Ability to develop and drive impactful fundraising strategies that grow and diversify community income streams. Strong People Management Proven experience in leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams. Exceptional Relationship Building Skilled at engaging a wide range of supporters, volunteers, and local partners with authenticity and empathy. Results-Oriented Track record of meeting or exceeding income targets through innovative and supporter-focused campaigns. Passion for Purpose Deep commitment to improving the lives of people affected by cancer, with a strong understanding of community fundraising s role in that mission. Closing date: Sunday 14th 1st Interview Date: Wednesday 24th September 2nd Interview Date: Tuesday 30th September Application format: Please send a CV and covering letter demonstrating that you have read the job description / person specification and how you meet the essential and (where relevant) desirable criteria for this role. This can include skills, training, membership of professional bodies and experience. The covering letter will form a key part of the recruitment process and you should demonstrate your suitability for the role in no more than two pages. Weston Park Cancer Charity is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and values diversity of culture among our staff. All applications are anonymised as part of the selection process,
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Main purpose of post This is a senior role within the Fundraising team, responsible for driving forward Weston Park Cancer Charity s income generation strategy across key fundraising channels, particularly within community fundraising, donor development, and community partnerships. Working with the Head of Fundraising and community fundraising team, you will lead the design and delivery of an ambitious and creative community fundraising programme. You will be responsible for managing a small, dedicated team of three, ensuring high performance, innovation, and supporter-focused approaches that help us grow our impact across the region. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on delivery, ensuring that we meet community income generation plans to achieve and exceed annual targets currently c. £800k per annum. Key Responsibilities Fundraising : Lead and deliver an ambitious and creative community fundraising programme, identifying new opportunities to engage individuals, groups, schools, faith groups, sports clubs, volunteer fundraisers, and community organisations. Maintain, develop and deliver a calendar of high-impact community campaigns such as Time for Tea, that inspire participation, raise awareness of the charity s work, and generate sustainable income. Use insights and audience data to create tailored supporter journeys that build long-term relationships, encourage repeat fundraising, and deepen engagement. Harness audience data and insight to expand our fundraising reach, increasing income in underserved areas of the region. Represent the charity at community events, delivering public talks, stewarding key supporters, and raising awareness of WPCC s work across our region. Oversee the delivery of income and engagement targets, measuring impact, evaluating outcomes, and embedding continuous improvement across all community fundraising activity Monitoring & Reporting Manage community fundraising income and expenditure budgets, ensuring strong ROI and cost-effectiveness. Produce regular reports for senior leadership on performance, trends, and forecasts. Ensure data is accurately recorded, monitored, and used to inform decisionmaking. Team Management and Development Line manage and inspire team members. Provide support and guidance to the wider community and fundraising team where appropriate. Set clear objectives, monitor performance and provide coaching and development support. Foster a collaborative, motivated and high performing team culture. Uphold the commitment of the organisation to equality and diversity Operational Delivery and Collaboration Ensure all community fundraising activities comply with legal, regulatory and ethical standards (including Fundraising Regulator s Code of Practice, GDPR and charity law). Maintain high-quality supporter stewardship, using tools such as Raiser s Edge to monitor activity, analyse trends and report on outcomes. Take all reasonable steps to manage and promote a safe and healthy working environment Work closely with the Cancer Support, Marketing, finance and Volunteer teams to ensure joined-up messaging, delivery, and supporter experience. Who you are _ We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Fundraising Manager who shares our values to join Weston Park Cancer Charity s busy charity team. Your role will play a vital part of our Fundraising team and help us to deliver our vision: a better life for those living with, and beyond, cancer in our region. You will lead on the development of an effective community fundraising strategy, to drive forward the charity s ambitious plans for change and growth in line with the 3 year strategy. About you: Values-led fundraiser Ability to develop and drive impactful fundraising strategies that grow and diversify community income streams. Strong People Management Proven experience in leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams. Exceptional Relationship Building Skilled at engaging a wide range of supporters, volunteers, and local partners with authenticity and empathy. Results-Oriented Track record of meeting or exceeding income targets through innovative and supporter-focused campaigns. Passion for Purpose Deep commitment to improving the lives of people affected by cancer, with a strong understanding of community fundraising s role in that mission. Closing date: Sunday 14th 1st Interview Date: Wednesday 24th September 2nd Interview Date: Tuesday 30th September Application format: Please send a CV and covering letter demonstrating that you have read the job description / person specification and how you meet the essential and (where relevant) desirable criteria for this role. This can include skills, training, membership of professional bodies and experience. The covering letter will form a key part of the recruitment process and you should demonstrate your suitability for the role in no more than two pages. Weston Park Cancer Charity is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and values diversity of culture among our staff. All applications are anonymised as part of the selection process,
Finance Manager Location: Bedford (MK42) Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: 64,866- 72,562 per annum + 4,000 market rate supplement Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead its Technical Accounting function. This is a pivotal role with full responsibility for delivering the companies financial statements and overseeing all aspects of technical finance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the closure of accounts and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts in line with statutory requirements - Provide high-level technical financial advice to senior stakeholders across the organisation. - Manage the Council's relationship with external audit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery of audit requirements - Oversee Treasury Management, including investment strategy and cash flow forecasting - Drive the development and implementation of the Capital Strategy, Capital Planning, and the Capital Budget process - Ensure robust financial appraisals and cost-benefit analysis for major capital projects - Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery of financial services to the highest standard About You: - CCAB or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role - Proven leadership in managing technical accounting functions and finance teams - Strong understanding of local authority finance, accounting standards, and capital financing - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - Ability to interpret complex financial data and legislation Additional Information: - No DBS check required - No travel obligations - Regular exposure to mental demands and VDU use This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Council's technical finance agenda and make a lasting impact on its financial sustainability and strategic direction. If you meet the above criteria, then please apply online today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Bedford (MK42) Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) Salary: 64,866- 72,562 per annum + 4,000 market rate supplement Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead its Technical Accounting function. This is a pivotal role with full responsibility for delivering the companies financial statements and overseeing all aspects of technical finance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the closure of accounts and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts in line with statutory requirements - Provide high-level technical financial advice to senior stakeholders across the organisation. - Manage the Council's relationship with external audit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery of audit requirements - Oversee Treasury Management, including investment strategy and cash flow forecasting - Drive the development and implementation of the Capital Strategy, Capital Planning, and the Capital Budget process - Ensure robust financial appraisals and cost-benefit analysis for major capital projects - Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring delivery of financial services to the highest standard About You: - CCAB or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role - Proven leadership in managing technical accounting functions and finance teams - Strong understanding of local authority finance, accounting standards, and capital financing - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills - Ability to interpret complex financial data and legislation Additional Information: - No DBS check required - No travel obligations - Regular exposure to mental demands and VDU use This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of the Council's technical finance agenda and make a lasting impact on its financial sustainability and strategic direction. If you meet the above criteria, then please apply online today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Locations: London Boston Atlanta Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do You are joining BCG's Product Agility and Delivery Center of Excellence (CoE), an 80-person global strategic capability center and critical business partner of BCG's internal Digital Product Organization (DPO). This team is comprised of business and product delivery experts with specialization in Agile, Product Management, Product Delivery, Org Optimization and AI Innovation. This team is responsible for driving high-performance delivery of product, project and experience leveraging our expertise. This team directly partners with the Digital Product teams and shares in the delivery of their outcomes. Directly, this role and team report into 'Modern Work Experience and Enablement', a function within worldwide IT. The Digital Product Organization (DPO) is a 2000+ person, cross-functional product & platform org responsible for running and continuously driving digital product capabilities and experience for all internal BCG business services (HR, Marketing, Legal, Risk, Finance, IT, etc.) and the entire BCG workforce. The DPO has over 20 Product Portfolio Families, 130+ product squads and 10 centres of excellence. This organization operates in a fully mature Agile Enterprise operating model, since its transformation in 2021. This Senior Manager level role is a critical and central part of our product teams. In this role, you are responsible for partnering with product leadership, organizing and managing the team's way of working, planning and managing the team's releases, and continuously optimizing the team's performance by managing key performance indicators. Individuals that succeed in this role are experienced consultants, project leaders, or team leaders who able to manage and influence senior leaders, able to plan and organize complex teams and outcomes, able to deliver high quality results, able to build strong and collaborative teams. You are highly motivated, a self-starter, able to take charge and navigate ambiguity, an innovator, a leader of people and outcomes, and a person that wants to take on tough challenges to learn, grow and make difference. This is not just a Scrum Lead role, this is a Product Delivery Leader role working in Agile. In this role, you will: Drive End-to-End Product Delivery: Oversee the delivery of product increments from planning to release. Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of initiatives, epics, features in alignment with the product roadmap. Facilitate, govern and guide planning sessions and workshops for product discovery or initiation. Support Product Teams in Prioritization and Estimations of Product features through various techniques like RICE, KANO etc. Manage dependencies across squads to ensure smooth and timely progress on product deliverables. Facilitate Release Planning and Management: Work with Product Owners and chapter leads to plan and execute product releases. Support pre and post product release activities including L2 support alignment. Improve agility in processes and tools to reduce time to market and enable faster deployments to productions. Ensure frequent releases to gather customer feedback and iterate based on insights. Ensure Quality of the deliverable is maintained by tracking Defect metrics like leakage, defect aging etc. Facilitate Risk Management: Identify risks that may impact product delivery and mitigate them proactively. Address impediments and escalate issues to stakeholders when needed. Metrics and Reporting: Track key metrics and OKRs such as velocity, lead time, cycle time, and predictability to evaluate squad's performance. Use data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Review with Product Owners, product performance (e.g., C-sat, adoption, product KPIs). Ensure product development efforts align with desired outcomes and results. Create dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into product development progress for stakeholders like Portfolio leadership, sponsors etc. Coach on Agile Processes: Guide teams in adopting Agile practices like Scrum, Kanban, or a hybrid approach tailored to the product development context. Coach cross-functional teams, product leaders, and stakeholders to embed Agile mindsets and practices that foster adaptability, autonomy, and innovation. Act as a catalyst for organizational change by challenging the status quo and co-creating improved ways of working. Ensure Agile ceremonies (e.g., Daily scrum, retrospectives, planning) are productive and value driven. Continuous Improvement: Encourage teams to reflect on processes and identify areas for improvement during retrospectives. Encourage culture of inspect and adapt and failing fast through Sprint Reviews. Support Team Enablement: Fostering a Collaborative Environment: Build a psychologically safe space for team members to communicate openly and take ownership of their work. Promote a culture of accountability and self-organization. Encourage opportunities of Innovation and Experimentation. Partner with Product Owners: To ensure delivery aligns with the product vision and business strategy. To define and track OKRs successful completion. In backlog prioritization to maximize business value and strategic impact. To identify stakeholders and actively manage expectations. YOU'RE GOOD AT Developing relationships, engaging, and influencing stakeholders broadly, including senior leaders, to direct business outcomes Living agile culture and values and spreading your passion for them among other teams Sharing and transmitting passion and in-depth knowledge about Agile principles and are excited to embed them across the organization Applying innovative and creative thinking to solve complex problems and get things done Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Problem solving difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings, and transforming obstacles into big opportunities Being strategic and proactive, bringing proven team coaching experience. Communicating with empathy and influencing others broadly within your area of responsibility Being an agile role model: you work collaboratively, you show courage, you take responsibility, you have confidence, you speak out, you are creative, and you simplify Interacting with others with excellent people management skills: listening, motivating, observing, giving and receiving feedback helps individuals and teams grow Driving decision-making and exercises independent sound judgment in determining appropriate methods to drives results across squads Delivering complex products, initiatives and outcomes using Agile and Lean methods. Managing stakeholders, ensuring alignment and providing transparency. YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO Identify and solve difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings Ability to deliver complex outcomes and support achievement of objectives and key results. Proactively advise, facilitate, and coach your Squads Draw on best practices and develop creative solutions to address challenges facing Squad Use thorough analysis and strong business judgement to ensure resolution of problems that are not well defined Act as a key resource for squads' leadership in clarifying complex problems and developing customer and employee centric solutions Able to manage difficult situations and get to resolution and outcomes. Understand impact of problems and solutions on big picture and influences outcomes across squads Providing strategic consulting to business and technology stakeholders on how to achieve agility and improve time-to-value. Leading through influence, often without formal authority, by building credibility and trust at all levels of the organization. Able to develop presentations in PowerPoint and present to a larger audience. Able to engage and manage stakeholders effectively. What You'll Bring Minimum, computer science, technology, design or a relevant field (advanced degree and/or higher education preferred) 5-10+ years of client facing management consulting experience - big 4 consulting preferred . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Locations: London Boston Atlanta Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do You are joining BCG's Product Agility and Delivery Center of Excellence (CoE), an 80-person global strategic capability center and critical business partner of BCG's internal Digital Product Organization (DPO). This team is comprised of business and product delivery experts with specialization in Agile, Product Management, Product Delivery, Org Optimization and AI Innovation. This team is responsible for driving high-performance delivery of product, project and experience leveraging our expertise. This team directly partners with the Digital Product teams and shares in the delivery of their outcomes. Directly, this role and team report into 'Modern Work Experience and Enablement', a function within worldwide IT. The Digital Product Organization (DPO) is a 2000+ person, cross-functional product & platform org responsible for running and continuously driving digital product capabilities and experience for all internal BCG business services (HR, Marketing, Legal, Risk, Finance, IT, etc.) and the entire BCG workforce. The DPO has over 20 Product Portfolio Families, 130+ product squads and 10 centres of excellence. This organization operates in a fully mature Agile Enterprise operating model, since its transformation in 2021. This Senior Manager level role is a critical and central part of our product teams. In this role, you are responsible for partnering with product leadership, organizing and managing the team's way of working, planning and managing the team's releases, and continuously optimizing the team's performance by managing key performance indicators. Individuals that succeed in this role are experienced consultants, project leaders, or team leaders who able to manage and influence senior leaders, able to plan and organize complex teams and outcomes, able to deliver high quality results, able to build strong and collaborative teams. You are highly motivated, a self-starter, able to take charge and navigate ambiguity, an innovator, a leader of people and outcomes, and a person that wants to take on tough challenges to learn, grow and make difference. This is not just a Scrum Lead role, this is a Product Delivery Leader role working in Agile. In this role, you will: Drive End-to-End Product Delivery: Oversee the delivery of product increments from planning to release. Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of initiatives, epics, features in alignment with the product roadmap. Facilitate, govern and guide planning sessions and workshops for product discovery or initiation. Support Product Teams in Prioritization and Estimations of Product features through various techniques like RICE, KANO etc. Manage dependencies across squads to ensure smooth and timely progress on product deliverables. Facilitate Release Planning and Management: Work with Product Owners and chapter leads to plan and execute product releases. Support pre and post product release activities including L2 support alignment. Improve agility in processes and tools to reduce time to market and enable faster deployments to productions. Ensure frequent releases to gather customer feedback and iterate based on insights. Ensure Quality of the deliverable is maintained by tracking Defect metrics like leakage, defect aging etc. Facilitate Risk Management: Identify risks that may impact product delivery and mitigate them proactively. Address impediments and escalate issues to stakeholders when needed. Metrics and Reporting: Track key metrics and OKRs such as velocity, lead time, cycle time, and predictability to evaluate squad's performance. Use data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Review with Product Owners, product performance (e.g., C-sat, adoption, product KPIs). Ensure product development efforts align with desired outcomes and results. Create dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into product development progress for stakeholders like Portfolio leadership, sponsors etc. Coach on Agile Processes: Guide teams in adopting Agile practices like Scrum, Kanban, or a hybrid approach tailored to the product development context. Coach cross-functional teams, product leaders, and stakeholders to embed Agile mindsets and practices that foster adaptability, autonomy, and innovation. Act as a catalyst for organizational change by challenging the status quo and co-creating improved ways of working. Ensure Agile ceremonies (e.g., Daily scrum, retrospectives, planning) are productive and value driven. Continuous Improvement: Encourage teams to reflect on processes and identify areas for improvement during retrospectives. Encourage culture of inspect and adapt and failing fast through Sprint Reviews. Support Team Enablement: Fostering a Collaborative Environment: Build a psychologically safe space for team members to communicate openly and take ownership of their work. Promote a culture of accountability and self-organization. Encourage opportunities of Innovation and Experimentation. Partner with Product Owners: To ensure delivery aligns with the product vision and business strategy. To define and track OKRs successful completion. In backlog prioritization to maximize business value and strategic impact. To identify stakeholders and actively manage expectations. YOU'RE GOOD AT Developing relationships, engaging, and influencing stakeholders broadly, including senior leaders, to direct business outcomes Living agile culture and values and spreading your passion for them among other teams Sharing and transmitting passion and in-depth knowledge about Agile principles and are excited to embed them across the organization Applying innovative and creative thinking to solve complex problems and get things done Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Problem solving difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings, and transforming obstacles into big opportunities Being strategic and proactive, bringing proven team coaching experience. Communicating with empathy and influencing others broadly within your area of responsibility Being an agile role model: you work collaboratively, you show courage, you take responsibility, you have confidence, you speak out, you are creative, and you simplify Interacting with others with excellent people management skills: listening, motivating, observing, giving and receiving feedback helps individuals and teams grow Driving decision-making and exercises independent sound judgment in determining appropriate methods to drives results across squads Delivering complex products, initiatives and outcomes using Agile and Lean methods. Managing stakeholders, ensuring alignment and providing transparency. YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO Identify and solve difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings Ability to deliver complex outcomes and support achievement of objectives and key results. Proactively advise, facilitate, and coach your Squads Draw on best practices and develop creative solutions to address challenges facing Squad Use thorough analysis and strong business judgement to ensure resolution of problems that are not well defined Act as a key resource for squads' leadership in clarifying complex problems and developing customer and employee centric solutions Able to manage difficult situations and get to resolution and outcomes. Understand impact of problems and solutions on big picture and influences outcomes across squads Providing strategic consulting to business and technology stakeholders on how to achieve agility and improve time-to-value. Leading through influence, often without formal authority, by building credibility and trust at all levels of the organization. Able to develop presentations in PowerPoint and present to a larger audience. Able to engage and manage stakeholders effectively. What You'll Bring Minimum, computer science, technology, design or a relevant field (advanced degree and/or higher education preferred) 5-10+ years of client facing management consulting experience - big 4 consulting preferred . click apply for full job details
SAP Manager - Finance, Procurement & Projects Location: Yorkshire/Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Utilities Join a progressive utilities organisation delivering enterprise-wide transformation through cutting-edge SAP solutions. As SAP Manager - Finance, Procurement & Projects, you'll lead a high-performing team to optimise financial, procurement, and project systems across a complex SAP landscape. What You'll Be Doing As a strategic team leader, you'll oversee the design, integration, and enhancement of SAP modules spanning finance, supply chain, and project delivery. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure systems are aligned with business goals, regulatory requirements, and SAP best practices-driving operational excellence and informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery and optimisation of SAP FICO , SD , MM , Cash & Banking , and Tax modules Oversee SAP Project Systems (PS) and PPM integration across transformation programmes Manage deployment and support of SAP Concur , SAC Planning , and Ariba solutions Drive continuous improvement and automation across finance and procurement processes Ensure compliance, data integrity, and alignment with business strategy Lead and mentor a team of SAP professionals, fostering capability growth and collaboration Act as a key liaison between business units and technical teams Experience & Skills Required Proven expertise across SAP FICO , SD , MM , and Cash & Banking Strong understanding of SAP PS , PPM , and integration with finance and procurement Experience with SAP Concur , SAC Planning , and Ariba platforms Demonstrated team management and leadership capability Ability to translate complex business needs into scalable SAP solutions Experience in utilities or similarly regulated, transformation-heavy environments Desirable Qualified Accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Procurement professional qualification (eg CIPS) Familiarity with SAP best practices and governance frameworks What's On Offer A permanent opportunity with a respected utilities organisation Hybrid working flexibility and a collaborative team culture Strategic involvement in high-impact transformation programmes Competitive salary and benefits package
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
SAP Manager - Finance, Procurement & Projects Location: Yorkshire/Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Utilities Join a progressive utilities organisation delivering enterprise-wide transformation through cutting-edge SAP solutions. As SAP Manager - Finance, Procurement & Projects, you'll lead a high-performing team to optimise financial, procurement, and project systems across a complex SAP landscape. What You'll Be Doing As a strategic team leader, you'll oversee the design, integration, and enhancement of SAP modules spanning finance, supply chain, and project delivery. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure systems are aligned with business goals, regulatory requirements, and SAP best practices-driving operational excellence and informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery and optimisation of SAP FICO , SD , MM , Cash & Banking , and Tax modules Oversee SAP Project Systems (PS) and PPM integration across transformation programmes Manage deployment and support of SAP Concur , SAC Planning , and Ariba solutions Drive continuous improvement and automation across finance and procurement processes Ensure compliance, data integrity, and alignment with business strategy Lead and mentor a team of SAP professionals, fostering capability growth and collaboration Act as a key liaison between business units and technical teams Experience & Skills Required Proven expertise across SAP FICO , SD , MM , and Cash & Banking Strong understanding of SAP PS , PPM , and integration with finance and procurement Experience with SAP Concur , SAC Planning , and Ariba platforms Demonstrated team management and leadership capability Ability to translate complex business needs into scalable SAP solutions Experience in utilities or similarly regulated, transformation-heavy environments Desirable Qualified Accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Procurement professional qualification (eg CIPS) Familiarity with SAP best practices and governance frameworks What's On Offer A permanent opportunity with a respected utilities organisation Hybrid working flexibility and a collaborative team culture Strategic involvement in high-impact transformation programmes Competitive salary and benefits package
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Close Brothers Motor Finance (CBMF) where, as our Business Manager you'll work closely with the CBMF Leadership Team to deliver effective executive governance and take ownership of strategic analysis and reviews to address emerging risks, issues and business priorities on behalf of the Executive Committee. You'll be accountable for the end-to-end business planning approach, process and supporting governance to ensure robust prioritisation and optimal deployment of resources aligned to our strategic priorities, spanning our five key pillars of Colleague, Customer, Partner, Commercial and Brand. Our ideal new team member will have a proven track record of building effective working relationships with senior stakeholders, they will have a strong commercial acumen and the ability to lead and influence. RESPONSIBILITIES Motor Executive Committee Define, maintain, and lead regular reviews of governance standards for the Motor Finance Executive Committee (ExCo) i.e. terms of references, standing agendas, supporting templates Coordination of the Motor Finance ExCo ensuring papers are produced and circulated in a timely manner. Support the preparation and production of strategy reviews and other materials / collateral required for Motor ExCo meetings Deliver quality assurance over ExCo collateral, critically evaluating content and constructively challenging stakeholders when required Ensure actions are actively tracked and meeting minutes are concise Business Planning Drive the day-to-day execution of the business planning process which includes the co-ordination of the Planning Forum, assisting in the production of supporting collateral and enabling effective decision making Ensure business critical activities remain on track and risk and issues are identified early and drive remediation actions Work with the Motor ExCo to define strategic priorities over short, medium, and long-term planning horizons Business Management Lead ad-hoc initiatives and perform strategic reviews, analysis and research activities as required Drive the regular review and iteration of top-level measurements and business metrics via Motor ExCo and other appropriate forums. Identify opportunities, including use of new platforms, to leverage data and insight to manage, control and improve business performance and outcomes. Support the delivery of the core annual activities including the budgeting process and capital investment proposals Define an approach and support the implementation of a service catalogue for Motor Finance, including Retail/Bank shared services, to optimise value delivered Support with maintaining the business relationship with the FLA as well as the business' ongoing adherence with the FLA code of conduct WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE/ARE: Excellent stakeholder management skills including demonstrable experience of successfully mediating contention / conflict and effectively facilitating difficult business prioritisation A good commercial acumen with a broad knowledge of the entire business value chain and drivers of cost / value Extensive experience leading direct and indirect teams in a matrixed structure A self-motivated, enthusiastic leader with both grit and gravitas that both influences and garners consensus Demonstrable experience in leadership, communication, influencing, planning and organising Experience working in a demanding, fast paced environment within financial services The ability to prioritise own work and develop concise, executable plans which align clearly with business directives; can drive initiatives autonomously. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU ARE: Experienced in development of performance measurement / indicator systems and frameworks (e.g. balanced scorecards, measurement hierarchies) Experienced in business strategy definition and elaboration We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Close Brothers Motor Finance (CBMF) where, as our Business Manager you'll work closely with the CBMF Leadership Team to deliver effective executive governance and take ownership of strategic analysis and reviews to address emerging risks, issues and business priorities on behalf of the Executive Committee. You'll be accountable for the end-to-end business planning approach, process and supporting governance to ensure robust prioritisation and optimal deployment of resources aligned to our strategic priorities, spanning our five key pillars of Colleague, Customer, Partner, Commercial and Brand. Our ideal new team member will have a proven track record of building effective working relationships with senior stakeholders, they will have a strong commercial acumen and the ability to lead and influence. RESPONSIBILITIES Motor Executive Committee Define, maintain, and lead regular reviews of governance standards for the Motor Finance Executive Committee (ExCo) i.e. terms of references, standing agendas, supporting templates Coordination of the Motor Finance ExCo ensuring papers are produced and circulated in a timely manner. Support the preparation and production of strategy reviews and other materials / collateral required for Motor ExCo meetings Deliver quality assurance over ExCo collateral, critically evaluating content and constructively challenging stakeholders when required Ensure actions are actively tracked and meeting minutes are concise Business Planning Drive the day-to-day execution of the business planning process which includes the co-ordination of the Planning Forum, assisting in the production of supporting collateral and enabling effective decision making Ensure business critical activities remain on track and risk and issues are identified early and drive remediation actions Work with the Motor ExCo to define strategic priorities over short, medium, and long-term planning horizons Business Management Lead ad-hoc initiatives and perform strategic reviews, analysis and research activities as required Drive the regular review and iteration of top-level measurements and business metrics via Motor ExCo and other appropriate forums. Identify opportunities, including use of new platforms, to leverage data and insight to manage, control and improve business performance and outcomes. Support the delivery of the core annual activities including the budgeting process and capital investment proposals Define an approach and support the implementation of a service catalogue for Motor Finance, including Retail/Bank shared services, to optimise value delivered Support with maintaining the business relationship with the FLA as well as the business' ongoing adherence with the FLA code of conduct WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE/ARE: Excellent stakeholder management skills including demonstrable experience of successfully mediating contention / conflict and effectively facilitating difficult business prioritisation A good commercial acumen with a broad knowledge of the entire business value chain and drivers of cost / value Extensive experience leading direct and indirect teams in a matrixed structure A self-motivated, enthusiastic leader with both grit and gravitas that both influences and garners consensus Demonstrable experience in leadership, communication, influencing, planning and organising Experience working in a demanding, fast paced environment within financial services The ability to prioritise own work and develop concise, executable plans which align clearly with business directives; can drive initiatives autonomously. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU ARE: Experienced in development of performance measurement / indicator systems and frameworks (e.g. balanced scorecards, measurement hierarchies) Experienced in business strategy definition and elaboration We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Locations: London Boston Atlanta Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do You are joining BCG's Product Agility and Delivery Center of Excellence (CoE), an 80-person global strategic capability center and critical business partner of BCG's internal Digital Product Organization (DPO). This team is comprised of business and product delivery experts with specialization in Agile, Product Management, Product Delivery, Org Optimization and AI Innovation. This team is responsible for driving high-performance delivery of product, project and experience leveraging our expertise. This team directly partners with the Digital Product teams and shares in the delivery of their outcomes. Directly, this role and team report into 'Modern Work Experience and Enablement', a function within worldwide IT. The Digital Product Organization (DPO) is a 2000+ person, cross-functional product & platform org responsible for running and continuously driving digital product capabilities and experience for all internal BCG business services (HR, Marketing, Legal, Risk, Finance, IT, etc.) and the entire BCG workforce. The DPO has over 20 Product Portfolio Families, 130+ product squads and 10 centres of excellence. This organization operates in a fully mature Agile Enterprise operating model, since its transformation in 2021. This Senior Manager level role is a critical and central part of our product teams. In this role, you are responsible for partnering with product leadership, organizing and managing the team's way of working, planning and managing the team's releases, and continuously optimizing the team's performance by managing key performance indicators. Individuals that succeed in this role are experienced consultants, project leaders, or team leaders who able to manage and influence senior leaders, able to plan and organize complex teams and outcomes, able to deliver high quality results, able to build strong and collaborative teams. You are highly motivated, a self-starter, able to take charge and navigate ambiguity, an innovator, a leader of people and outcomes, and a person that wants to take on tough challenges to learn, grow and make difference. This is not just a Scrum Lead role, this is a Product Delivery Leader role working in Agile. In this role, you will: Drive End-to-End Product Delivery: Oversee the delivery of product increments from planning to release. Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of initiatives, epics, features in alignment with the product roadmap. Facilitate, govern and guide planning sessions and workshops for product discovery or initiation. Support Product Teams in Prioritization and Estimations of Product features through various techniques like RICE, KANO etc. Manage dependencies across squads to ensure smooth and timely progress on product deliverables. Facilitate Release Planning and Management: Work with Product Owners and chapter leads to plan and execute product releases. Support pre and post product release activities including L2 support alignment. Improve agility in processes and tools to reduce time to market and enable faster deployments to productions. Ensure frequent releases to gather customer feedback and iterate based on insights. Ensure Quality of the deliverable is maintained by tracking Defect metrics like leakage, defect aging etc. Facilitate Risk Management: Identify risks that may impact product delivery and mitigate them proactively. Address impediments and escalate issues to stakeholders when needed. Metrics and Reporting: Track key metrics and OKRs such as velocity, lead time, cycle time, and predictability to evaluate squad's performance. Use data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Review with Product Owners, product performance (e.g., C-sat, adoption, product KPIs). Ensure product development efforts align with desired outcomes and results. Create dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into product development progress for stakeholders like Portfolio leadership, sponsors etc. Coach on Agile Processes: Guide teams in adopting Agile practices like Scrum, Kanban, or a hybrid approach tailored to the product development context. Coach cross-functional teams, product leaders, and stakeholders to embed Agile mindsets and practices that foster adaptability, autonomy, and innovation. Act as a catalyst for organizational change by challenging the status quo and co-creating improved ways of working. Ensure Agile ceremonies (e.g., Daily scrum, retrospectives, planning) are productive and value driven. Continuous Improvement: Encourage teams to reflect on processes and identify areas for improvement during retrospectives. Encourage culture of inspect and adapt and failing fast through Sprint Reviews. Support Team Enablement: Fostering a Collaborative Environment: Build a psychologically safe space for team members to communicate openly and take ownership of their work. Promote a culture of accountability and self-organization. Encourage opportunities of Innovation and Experimentation. Partner with Product Owners: To ensure delivery aligns with the product vision and business strategy. To define and track OKRs successful completion. In backlog prioritization to maximize business value and strategic impact. To identify stakeholders and actively manage expectations. YOU'RE GOOD AT Developing relationships, engaging, and influencing stakeholders broadly, including senior leaders, to direct business outcomes Living agile culture and values and spreading your passion for them among other teams Sharing and transmitting passion and in-depth knowledge about Agile principles and are excited to embed them across the organization Applying innovative and creative thinking to solve complex problems and get things done Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Problem solving difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings, and transforming obstacles into big opportunities Being strategic and proactive, bringing proven team coaching experience. Communicating with empathy and influencing others broadly within your area of responsibility Being an agile role model: you work collaboratively, you show courage, you take responsibility, you have confidence, you speak out, you are creative, and you simplify Interacting with others with excellent people management skills: listening, motivating, observing, giving and receiving feedback helps individuals and teams grow Driving decision-making and exercises independent sound judgment in determining appropriate methods to drives results across squads Delivering complex products, initiatives and outcomes using Agile and Lean methods. Managing stakeholders, ensuring alignment and providing transparency. YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO Identify and solve difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings Ability to deliver complex outcomes and support achievement of objectives and key results. Proactively advise, facilitate, and coach your Squads Draw on best practices and develop creative solutions to address challenges facing Squad Use thorough analysis and strong business judgement to ensure resolution of problems that are not well defined Act as a key resource for squads' leadership in clarifying complex problems and developing customer and employee centric solutions Able to manage difficult situations and get to resolution and outcomes. Understand impact of problems and solutions on big picture and influences outcomes across squads Providing strategic consulting to business and technology stakeholders on how to achieve agility and improve time-to-value. Leading through influence, often without formal authority, by building credibility and trust at all levels of the organization. Able to develop presentations in PowerPoint and present to a larger audience. Able to engage and manage stakeholders effectively. What You'll Bring Minimum, computer science, technology, design or a relevant field (advanced degree and/or higher education preferred) 5-10+ years of client facing management consulting experience - big 4 consulting preferred . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Locations: London Boston Atlanta Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do You are joining BCG's Product Agility and Delivery Center of Excellence (CoE), an 80-person global strategic capability center and critical business partner of BCG's internal Digital Product Organization (DPO). This team is comprised of business and product delivery experts with specialization in Agile, Product Management, Product Delivery, Org Optimization and AI Innovation. This team is responsible for driving high-performance delivery of product, project and experience leveraging our expertise. This team directly partners with the Digital Product teams and shares in the delivery of their outcomes. Directly, this role and team report into 'Modern Work Experience and Enablement', a function within worldwide IT. The Digital Product Organization (DPO) is a 2000+ person, cross-functional product & platform org responsible for running and continuously driving digital product capabilities and experience for all internal BCG business services (HR, Marketing, Legal, Risk, Finance, IT, etc.) and the entire BCG workforce. The DPO has over 20 Product Portfolio Families, 130+ product squads and 10 centres of excellence. This organization operates in a fully mature Agile Enterprise operating model, since its transformation in 2021. This Senior Manager level role is a critical and central part of our product teams. In this role, you are responsible for partnering with product leadership, organizing and managing the team's way of working, planning and managing the team's releases, and continuously optimizing the team's performance by managing key performance indicators. Individuals that succeed in this role are experienced consultants, project leaders, or team leaders who able to manage and influence senior leaders, able to plan and organize complex teams and outcomes, able to deliver high quality results, able to build strong and collaborative teams. You are highly motivated, a self-starter, able to take charge and navigate ambiguity, an innovator, a leader of people and outcomes, and a person that wants to take on tough challenges to learn, grow and make difference. This is not just a Scrum Lead role, this is a Product Delivery Leader role working in Agile. In this role, you will: Drive End-to-End Product Delivery: Oversee the delivery of product increments from planning to release. Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of initiatives, epics, features in alignment with the product roadmap. Facilitate, govern and guide planning sessions and workshops for product discovery or initiation. Support Product Teams in Prioritization and Estimations of Product features through various techniques like RICE, KANO etc. Manage dependencies across squads to ensure smooth and timely progress on product deliverables. Facilitate Release Planning and Management: Work with Product Owners and chapter leads to plan and execute product releases. Support pre and post product release activities including L2 support alignment. Improve agility in processes and tools to reduce time to market and enable faster deployments to productions. Ensure frequent releases to gather customer feedback and iterate based on insights. Ensure Quality of the deliverable is maintained by tracking Defect metrics like leakage, defect aging etc. Facilitate Risk Management: Identify risks that may impact product delivery and mitigate them proactively. Address impediments and escalate issues to stakeholders when needed. Metrics and Reporting: Track key metrics and OKRs such as velocity, lead time, cycle time, and predictability to evaluate squad's performance. Use data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Review with Product Owners, product performance (e.g., C-sat, adoption, product KPIs). Ensure product development efforts align with desired outcomes and results. Create dashboards and reports that provide clear visibility into product development progress for stakeholders like Portfolio leadership, sponsors etc. Coach on Agile Processes: Guide teams in adopting Agile practices like Scrum, Kanban, or a hybrid approach tailored to the product development context. Coach cross-functional teams, product leaders, and stakeholders to embed Agile mindsets and practices that foster adaptability, autonomy, and innovation. Act as a catalyst for organizational change by challenging the status quo and co-creating improved ways of working. Ensure Agile ceremonies (e.g., Daily scrum, retrospectives, planning) are productive and value driven. Continuous Improvement: Encourage teams to reflect on processes and identify areas for improvement during retrospectives. Encourage culture of inspect and adapt and failing fast through Sprint Reviews. Support Team Enablement: Fostering a Collaborative Environment: Build a psychologically safe space for team members to communicate openly and take ownership of their work. Promote a culture of accountability and self-organization. Encourage opportunities of Innovation and Experimentation. Partner with Product Owners: To ensure delivery aligns with the product vision and business strategy. To define and track OKRs successful completion. In backlog prioritization to maximize business value and strategic impact. To identify stakeholders and actively manage expectations. YOU'RE GOOD AT Developing relationships, engaging, and influencing stakeholders broadly, including senior leaders, to direct business outcomes Living agile culture and values and spreading your passion for them among other teams Sharing and transmitting passion and in-depth knowledge about Agile principles and are excited to embed them across the organization Applying innovative and creative thinking to solve complex problems and get things done Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Problem solving difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings, and transforming obstacles into big opportunities Being strategic and proactive, bringing proven team coaching experience. Communicating with empathy and influencing others broadly within your area of responsibility Being an agile role model: you work collaboratively, you show courage, you take responsibility, you have confidence, you speak out, you are creative, and you simplify Interacting with others with excellent people management skills: listening, motivating, observing, giving and receiving feedback helps individuals and teams grow Driving decision-making and exercises independent sound judgment in determining appropriate methods to drives results across squads Delivering complex products, initiatives and outcomes using Agile and Lean methods. Managing stakeholders, ensuring alignment and providing transparency. YOU HAVE THE ABILITY TO Identify and solve difficult and complex problems, typically within ambiguous and non-structured settings Ability to deliver complex outcomes and support achievement of objectives and key results. Proactively advise, facilitate, and coach your Squads Draw on best practices and develop creative solutions to address challenges facing Squad Use thorough analysis and strong business judgement to ensure resolution of problems that are not well defined Act as a key resource for squads' leadership in clarifying complex problems and developing customer and employee centric solutions Able to manage difficult situations and get to resolution and outcomes. Understand impact of problems and solutions on big picture and influences outcomes across squads Providing strategic consulting to business and technology stakeholders on how to achieve agility and improve time-to-value. Leading through influence, often without formal authority, by building credibility and trust at all levels of the organization. Able to develop presentations in PowerPoint and present to a larger audience. Able to engage and manage stakeholders effectively. What You'll Bring Minimum, computer science, technology, design or a relevant field (advanced degree and/or higher education preferred) 5-10+ years of client facing management consulting experience - big 4 consulting preferred . click apply for full job details
Our client launched in 2009 with a mission to support the growth of digital infrastructure powering our connected world. They do this by bringing together intelligence, data, and industry leaders to help executives make smarter decisions, faster. About the Role: As the Head of Event Marketing, you will lead the marketing strategy and campaigns for a global series of flagship events focused on Finance, M&A and Investment in Digital Infrastructure. This is a critical role driving delegate and sponsor marketing to an audience of financial services and digital infrastructure operators - including investment banks, M&A advisory firms, private equity, institutional investors and datacentre, fibre, telecoms, tower and cloud operators. As Head of Event Marketing, you will be responsible for leading the overall marketing strategy of the events department, and for demonstrating the ROI of marketing activities. You will report up to Senior Leadership with detailed plans for driving growth in both delegate and sponsorship revenues, and develop and implement the events marketing strategy in line with company and departmental vision. You will manage a small team and be responsible for ensuring high quality output on every campaign. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years experience of in B2B event marketing, including at least 4 years of team/department leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategy Development & Execution Build a clearly-defined strategy for delivering growth across events and awards, including (but not limited to): Multi-channel audience engagement and acquisition Alignment with, and leverage of, subscriptions offering Data build and external partner engagement Marketing tech and AI Execute delivery of the strategy with key success measurements. Campaign Operations Oversight Oversee the end-to-end execution of all event marketing campaigns email, social, digital, and website across multiple concurrent events Ensure campaign timelines, workflows, and approvals are executed to deadline, with consistent communication to all stakeholders Implement and refine project management systems to track marketing deliverables across teams Team Management & Coordination Directly manage the Marketing Manager and Senior Marketing Executive, assigning priorities, monitoring workloads, and reviewing output quality Work closely with the team to implement the strategic campaign vision into executable, measurable plans Coordinate with Design, Sales, Content, and Ops teams to align on deadlines and collateral production Marketing Systems & Data Management Own the use and optimisation of HubSpot and Salesforce for campaign automation, segmentation, lead tracking, and reporting Maintain high standards of data cleanliness, CRM segmentation, and list hygiene to ensure targeting accuracy Support the rollout of marketing automation workflows, event registration processes, and lead nurturing campaigns Manage the event app and engagement Content & Asset Delivery Oversee delivery of high-quality marketing assets including emails, landing pages, social graphics, brochures, signage on site, and web pages Ensure brand consistency, tone, and accuracy across all content and platforms Coordinate the logistics of content approvals and creative asset delivery from internal and freelance contributors Performance Reporting & Improvements Lead post-campaign debriefs, identifying successes, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement Implement process improvements across the marketing function to enhance output efficiency and campaign quality Team Collaboration & Leadership Experience of managing, mentoring and recruiting a high-performing team to deliver high-quality campaigns and ensure consistency and excellence in all aspects of event marketing Work closely with the wider team (production, sponsorship, delegate sales and operations) as a senior member of the department to collaborate in driving success and growth across all events and projects Required Experience 8+ years experience (including 4+ years at team/department leadership level) in a B2B events business preferably with at least some time spent in relevant industries: finance & investment, telecoms, technology and/or infrastructure Strong organisational and leadership skills to recruit and develop the team Exceptional event campaign planning, content development, and messaging skills Able to build and improve event marketing processes and internal guides Strong experience with designing and maintaining event websites, brochures and other digital marketing assets Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce), CMS, other event tech including apps, and relevant AI tools
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client launched in 2009 with a mission to support the growth of digital infrastructure powering our connected world. They do this by bringing together intelligence, data, and industry leaders to help executives make smarter decisions, faster. About the Role: As the Head of Event Marketing, you will lead the marketing strategy and campaigns for a global series of flagship events focused on Finance, M&A and Investment in Digital Infrastructure. This is a critical role driving delegate and sponsor marketing to an audience of financial services and digital infrastructure operators - including investment banks, M&A advisory firms, private equity, institutional investors and datacentre, fibre, telecoms, tower and cloud operators. As Head of Event Marketing, you will be responsible for leading the overall marketing strategy of the events department, and for demonstrating the ROI of marketing activities. You will report up to Senior Leadership with detailed plans for driving growth in both delegate and sponsorship revenues, and develop and implement the events marketing strategy in line with company and departmental vision. You will manage a small team and be responsible for ensuring high quality output on every campaign. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years experience of in B2B event marketing, including at least 4 years of team/department leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategy Development & Execution Build a clearly-defined strategy for delivering growth across events and awards, including (but not limited to): Multi-channel audience engagement and acquisition Alignment with, and leverage of, subscriptions offering Data build and external partner engagement Marketing tech and AI Execute delivery of the strategy with key success measurements. Campaign Operations Oversight Oversee the end-to-end execution of all event marketing campaigns email, social, digital, and website across multiple concurrent events Ensure campaign timelines, workflows, and approvals are executed to deadline, with consistent communication to all stakeholders Implement and refine project management systems to track marketing deliverables across teams Team Management & Coordination Directly manage the Marketing Manager and Senior Marketing Executive, assigning priorities, monitoring workloads, and reviewing output quality Work closely with the team to implement the strategic campaign vision into executable, measurable plans Coordinate with Design, Sales, Content, and Ops teams to align on deadlines and collateral production Marketing Systems & Data Management Own the use and optimisation of HubSpot and Salesforce for campaign automation, segmentation, lead tracking, and reporting Maintain high standards of data cleanliness, CRM segmentation, and list hygiene to ensure targeting accuracy Support the rollout of marketing automation workflows, event registration processes, and lead nurturing campaigns Manage the event app and engagement Content & Asset Delivery Oversee delivery of high-quality marketing assets including emails, landing pages, social graphics, brochures, signage on site, and web pages Ensure brand consistency, tone, and accuracy across all content and platforms Coordinate the logistics of content approvals and creative asset delivery from internal and freelance contributors Performance Reporting & Improvements Lead post-campaign debriefs, identifying successes, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement Implement process improvements across the marketing function to enhance output efficiency and campaign quality Team Collaboration & Leadership Experience of managing, mentoring and recruiting a high-performing team to deliver high-quality campaigns and ensure consistency and excellence in all aspects of event marketing Work closely with the wider team (production, sponsorship, delegate sales and operations) as a senior member of the department to collaborate in driving success and growth across all events and projects Required Experience 8+ years experience (including 4+ years at team/department leadership level) in a B2B events business preferably with at least some time spent in relevant industries: finance & investment, telecoms, technology and/or infrastructure Strong organisational and leadership skills to recruit and develop the team Exceptional event campaign planning, content development, and messaging skills Able to build and improve event marketing processes and internal guides Strong experience with designing and maintaining event websites, brochures and other digital marketing assets Familiarity with CRM platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce), CMS, other event tech including apps, and relevant AI tools
Position: IT Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: 42,000 The IT Manager is responsible and accountable for the smooth and secure operation of all IT systems, infrastructure, and services across the school. This includes strategic planning, team leadership, systems oversight, and the implementation of new technologies to support the school's teaching, learning, and administrative objectives. The successful candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to managing a fast-paced, multi-user environment. Management The I.T Manager is responsible directly to the Director of Finance & Operations. They will line manage the I.T Apprentice. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include the following: Oversee the school's IT infrastructure and systems, which is outsourced. Define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, ensuring high availability. Manage and mentor IT support staff, assigning duties and overseeing performance. Liaise with school staff, leadership, and third parties to deliver IT solutions. Ensure the security of data, systems, and network infrastructure. Plan and execute IT projects aligned with the school's long-term strategy. Procure and manage software licenses, hardware assets, and IT contracts. Provide training to staff and support their use of school systems. Respond effectively to incidents and system outages. Technical Experience and Knowledge Essential skills: Proven experience as an IT Manager or in a senior IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019), Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows 10/11. Hands-on experience with DNS, DHCP, Exchange Online, and network protocols. Competence in VMware ESXi, Veeam backup solutions, and firewall configurations. Administration of Google Workspace (G Suite), Chromebooks, and Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint). Experience managing 1st to 3rd line support operations. Strong understanding of IT security and safeguarding responsibilities. Desirable skills: Experience in the education sector. Knowledge of school MIS systems. Microsoft or ITIL certifications. Familiarity with SCCM, VLANs, VOIP, mobile device management, and data governance. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Position: IT Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: 42,000 The IT Manager is responsible and accountable for the smooth and secure operation of all IT systems, infrastructure, and services across the school. This includes strategic planning, team leadership, systems oversight, and the implementation of new technologies to support the school's teaching, learning, and administrative objectives. The successful candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to managing a fast-paced, multi-user environment. Management The I.T Manager is responsible directly to the Director of Finance & Operations. They will line manage the I.T Apprentice. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include the following: Oversee the school's IT infrastructure and systems, which is outsourced. Define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, ensuring high availability. Manage and mentor IT support staff, assigning duties and overseeing performance. Liaise with school staff, leadership, and third parties to deliver IT solutions. Ensure the security of data, systems, and network infrastructure. Plan and execute IT projects aligned with the school's long-term strategy. Procure and manage software licenses, hardware assets, and IT contracts. Provide training to staff and support their use of school systems. Respond effectively to incidents and system outages. Technical Experience and Knowledge Essential skills: Proven experience as an IT Manager or in a senior IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019), Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows 10/11. Hands-on experience with DNS, DHCP, Exchange Online, and network protocols. Competence in VMware ESXi, Veeam backup solutions, and firewall configurations. Administration of Google Workspace (G Suite), Chromebooks, and Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint). Experience managing 1st to 3rd line support operations. Strong understanding of IT security and safeguarding responsibilities. Desirable skills: Experience in the education sector. Knowledge of school MIS systems. Microsoft or ITIL certifications. Familiarity with SCCM, VLANs, VOIP, mobile device management, and data governance. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
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 05, 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
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
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
South Norfolk and Broadland Council
Thorpe End, Norfolk
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Commercial Manager Multiple hybrid locations available (Bristol, Portsmouth, London, Surrey, Manchester) UK Citizenship required to meet Defence Industry Clearance requirements. 75,000 - 85,000 + Bonus and extensive flexible benefits package. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager who thrives on autonomy and wants to make a direct impact? Do you have the confidence to sit at the table with clients, lead negotiations, and shape commercial strategy - not just follow it? We're looking for a self-driven enabler to join as a Commercial Manager within our market-facing leadership team. This is a role for someone who can think strategically, cut through complexity, and deliver commercial outcomes that truly move the dial. What You'll Do Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and clients, shaping deals and projects for maximum value. Own contract negotiations and commercial governance, ensuring favourable terms and compliance. Partner with finance, legal, and procurement to build simple, actionable solutions to complex challenges. Provide clear, data-driven insights that enhance profitability and long-term growth. Build and maintain strong client relationships, being the face of commercial excellence . Proactively manage risk and enable sustainable, profitable delivery. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in a senior commercial or financial role , ideally with exposure to Defence, Aerospace, Security, or similar regulated industries . A proven track record of business partnering and strategic planning . Strong negotiator with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercially sharp, entrepreneurial, and comfortable operating with autonomy . Ability to translate complexity into clarity, providing actionable recommendations. Someone who's not just part of the process - but shaping the outcome . Why Join? Competitive salary ( 75k- 85k) + performance bonus and great benefits package Hybrid flexibility - UK-wide office locations considered Private healthcare, enhanced parental benefits, pension, life assurance 25 days holiday (plus ability to buy more) Professional development & paid memberships If you have Defence industry experience , strong commercial acumen, and the drive to operate at the heart of client and business decisions, this role will give you the platform and autonomy to excel in your career. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Multiple hybrid locations available (Bristol, Portsmouth, London, Surrey, Manchester) UK Citizenship required to meet Defence Industry Clearance requirements. 75,000 - 85,000 + Bonus and extensive flexible benefits package. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager who thrives on autonomy and wants to make a direct impact? Do you have the confidence to sit at the table with clients, lead negotiations, and shape commercial strategy - not just follow it? We're looking for a self-driven enabler to join as a Commercial Manager within our market-facing leadership team. This is a role for someone who can think strategically, cut through complexity, and deliver commercial outcomes that truly move the dial. What You'll Do Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and clients, shaping deals and projects for maximum value. Own contract negotiations and commercial governance, ensuring favourable terms and compliance. Partner with finance, legal, and procurement to build simple, actionable solutions to complex challenges. Provide clear, data-driven insights that enhance profitability and long-term growth. Build and maintain strong client relationships, being the face of commercial excellence . Proactively manage risk and enable sustainable, profitable delivery. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in a senior commercial or financial role , ideally with exposure to Defence, Aerospace, Security, or similar regulated industries . A proven track record of business partnering and strategic planning . Strong negotiator with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercially sharp, entrepreneurial, and comfortable operating with autonomy . Ability to translate complexity into clarity, providing actionable recommendations. Someone who's not just part of the process - but shaping the outcome . Why Join? Competitive salary ( 75k- 85k) + performance bonus and great benefits package Hybrid flexibility - UK-wide office locations considered Private healthcare, enhanced parental benefits, pension, life assurance 25 days holiday (plus ability to buy more) Professional development & paid memberships If you have Defence industry experience , strong commercial acumen, and the drive to operate at the heart of client and business decisions, this role will give you the platform and autonomy to excel in your career. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Fundraising Manager Location: Derry, Londonderry Salary: £40,876 per annum Vacancy Type: 3 years fixed term contract Hours: 36 hours per week, The Role The Senior Fundraising Manager will be responsible for securing funding through a dynamic portfolio of grant funding, including trusts and foundations, statutory programmes, lottery schemes, transnational schemes and philanthropic sources. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Bid Development and Grant Writing Internal Collaboration and Support General/Administration Skills and Qualifications Proven track record of securing high-value grants (100k+) from statutory, lottery, trust/foundation, transnational or philanthropic sources Experience developing and managing a multi-year fundraising strategy and pipeline Experience working collaboratively with programme, finance and impact staff to co-develop fundable proposals Familiarity with preparing budgets and financial projections for funding applications Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive outcomes-based funding applications Strong strategic thinking and pipeline planning capabilities High level of financial literacy and ability to construct credible budgets Strong interpersonal skills and ability to represent the organisation externally Ability to interpret and align to funder priorities, strategic frameworks and public benefit requirements Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work independently Knowledge of UK and Ireland funding landscape Knowledge of EU funding landscape Benefits Competitive Salary Private Medical Insurance Critical Illness Cover Life Cover Everyday Medical Cash Plan Enhanced Pension Cover 24 Days Holidays, plus 11 Bank Holidays To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Fundraising Manager Location: Derry, Londonderry Salary: £40,876 per annum Vacancy Type: 3 years fixed term contract Hours: 36 hours per week, The Role The Senior Fundraising Manager will be responsible for securing funding through a dynamic portfolio of grant funding, including trusts and foundations, statutory programmes, lottery schemes, transnational schemes and philanthropic sources. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Bid Development and Grant Writing Internal Collaboration and Support General/Administration Skills and Qualifications Proven track record of securing high-value grants (100k+) from statutory, lottery, trust/foundation, transnational or philanthropic sources Experience developing and managing a multi-year fundraising strategy and pipeline Experience working collaboratively with programme, finance and impact staff to co-develop fundable proposals Familiarity with preparing budgets and financial projections for funding applications Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive outcomes-based funding applications Strong strategic thinking and pipeline planning capabilities High level of financial literacy and ability to construct credible budgets Strong interpersonal skills and ability to represent the organisation externally Ability to interpret and align to funder priorities, strategic frameworks and public benefit requirements Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work independently Knowledge of UK and Ireland funding landscape Knowledge of EU funding landscape Benefits Competitive Salary Private Medical Insurance Critical Illness Cover Life Cover Everyday Medical Cash Plan Enhanced Pension Cover 24 Days Holidays, plus 11 Bank Holidays To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholders Overseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validation Producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment Group Leading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparation Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes Providing ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need: ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experience Proven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecasting Strong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goals Advanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environment Experience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between 50,958 - 59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholders Overseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validation Producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment Group Leading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparation Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes Providing ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need: ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experience Proven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecasting Strong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goals Advanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environment Experience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between 50,958 - 59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
E-commerce Manager - Leeds (Hybrid) - Competitive Salary + Benefits The Bridge IT haave partnered with one of the UK s fastest-growing independent breweries to recruit an E-commerce Manager. Our client have bold plans to double their online revenue over the next three years, therefore they are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven E-commerce Manager to take ownership of their digital sales channels and customer experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a business with a strong mission, a passionate customer base, and ambitious growth plans. You ll have real autonomy, working closely with senior leadership to build out online presence and make a tangible impact. Key Responsibilities Deliver the P&L: Set and achieve volume, revenue, and profit targets, working closely with Finance and Demand Planning. E-commerce strategy & execution: Develop and deliver the digital marketing and e-commerce strategy, driving traffic, conversion, and revenue growth. Website management: Optimise user experience and ensure the brand is showcased effectively across owned and third-party platforms. Campaigns & launches: Create engaging promotional campaigns, product launches, and online activations that excite customers. SEO & PPC: Lead SEO initiatives and manage paid campaigns to increase visibility, traffic, and ROI. Content & email marketing: Craft compelling product listings, blogs, email campaigns, and newsletters to drive engagement and repeat purchase. Data-driven growth: Analyse performance data, identify trends, run A/B testing, and report regularly on KPIs with actionable insights. Customer acquisition & retention: Implement strategies for new customer growth while strengthening loyalty through CRM, automation, and offers. Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Operations, and external agencies to deliver campaigns and align with business goals. About You 3+ years experience in e-commerce management, ideally within consumer goods, retail, or FMCG. Proven success in driving online sales growth through owned and third-party platforms. Hands-on experience with SEO, PPC, email marketing, and content marketing. Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (Shopify) and digital marketing tools (Google Ads, Analytics, SEMrush, Mailchimp, HubSpot). Strong data analysis skills with the ability to track KPIs and make insight-led decisions. A collaborative communicator, able to work across teams and external partners. Passionate about the craft beer industry and eager to be part of a fast-paced, values-led business. What s on Offer 28 days holiday 5% Pension 50% discount on products & merchandise If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply to hear more!
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
E-commerce Manager - Leeds (Hybrid) - Competitive Salary + Benefits The Bridge IT haave partnered with one of the UK s fastest-growing independent breweries to recruit an E-commerce Manager. Our client have bold plans to double their online revenue over the next three years, therefore they are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven E-commerce Manager to take ownership of their digital sales channels and customer experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a business with a strong mission, a passionate customer base, and ambitious growth plans. You ll have real autonomy, working closely with senior leadership to build out online presence and make a tangible impact. Key Responsibilities Deliver the P&L: Set and achieve volume, revenue, and profit targets, working closely with Finance and Demand Planning. E-commerce strategy & execution: Develop and deliver the digital marketing and e-commerce strategy, driving traffic, conversion, and revenue growth. Website management: Optimise user experience and ensure the brand is showcased effectively across owned and third-party platforms. Campaigns & launches: Create engaging promotional campaigns, product launches, and online activations that excite customers. SEO & PPC: Lead SEO initiatives and manage paid campaigns to increase visibility, traffic, and ROI. Content & email marketing: Craft compelling product listings, blogs, email campaigns, and newsletters to drive engagement and repeat purchase. Data-driven growth: Analyse performance data, identify trends, run A/B testing, and report regularly on KPIs with actionable insights. Customer acquisition & retention: Implement strategies for new customer growth while strengthening loyalty through CRM, automation, and offers. Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Operations, and external agencies to deliver campaigns and align with business goals. About You 3+ years experience in e-commerce management, ideally within consumer goods, retail, or FMCG. Proven success in driving online sales growth through owned and third-party platforms. Hands-on experience with SEO, PPC, email marketing, and content marketing. Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (Shopify) and digital marketing tools (Google Ads, Analytics, SEMrush, Mailchimp, HubSpot). Strong data analysis skills with the ability to track KPIs and make insight-led decisions. A collaborative communicator, able to work across teams and external partners. Passionate about the craft beer industry and eager to be part of a fast-paced, values-led business. What s on Offer 28 days holiday 5% Pension 50% discount on products & merchandise If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply to hear more!
Finance Manager Leeds 55,000 - 65,%+ Bonus, Car Allowance, Good Pension 25 days holiday + BH Hybrid (4:1) A Household Name in UK FMCG We are exclusively partnered with one of the UK's most recognised businesses on an exciting new Finance Manager opportunity. This role offers the chance to partner with a large division, with significant exposure to senior stakeholders who will genuinely value your insight. While the organisation is large in scale, the high-performing team are down-to-earth, and has strong prospects for progression given the strategic focus on this business unit. The Role Partner with senior leadership to drive value, identify risks/opportunities, and challenge plans Lead financial planning (long-range, annual, and short-term) across revenue and costs Build and maintain models to support pricing, range, and trading strategy Deliver clear reporting and insights to senior finance and trading leaders Own month-end performance reviews, ensuring results are understood and acted upon Translate data and analysis into commercial outcomes in partnership with finance and analytics teams Support investment appraisals for key operational and customer-focused projects Contribute to a high-performing finance community, sharing best practices and driving improvement About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role within retail, FMCG, or large-scale consumer sectors Strong communicator, confident in influencing senior stakeholders and presenting complex financials in a clear, engaging way Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills, with a track record of supporting strategic decisions Curious, proactive, and commercially minded, able to challenge the status quo and drive change Collaborative and resilient, with a growth mindset and passion for delivering results that matter to customers and the business What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 salary + Great benefits Opportunity to shape pricing, range, and trading strategies in one of the UK's biggest retailers Be part of a strong, collaborative finance team with clear career progression Hybrid working (4:1 ratio) Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. BBBH34310
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Leeds 55,000 - 65,%+ Bonus, Car Allowance, Good Pension 25 days holiday + BH Hybrid (4:1) A Household Name in UK FMCG We are exclusively partnered with one of the UK's most recognised businesses on an exciting new Finance Manager opportunity. This role offers the chance to partner with a large division, with significant exposure to senior stakeholders who will genuinely value your insight. While the organisation is large in scale, the high-performing team are down-to-earth, and has strong prospects for progression given the strategic focus on this business unit. The Role Partner with senior leadership to drive value, identify risks/opportunities, and challenge plans Lead financial planning (long-range, annual, and short-term) across revenue and costs Build and maintain models to support pricing, range, and trading strategy Deliver clear reporting and insights to senior finance and trading leaders Own month-end performance reviews, ensuring results are understood and acted upon Translate data and analysis into commercial outcomes in partnership with finance and analytics teams Support investment appraisals for key operational and customer-focused projects Contribute to a high-performing finance community, sharing best practices and driving improvement About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role within retail, FMCG, or large-scale consumer sectors Strong communicator, confident in influencing senior stakeholders and presenting complex financials in a clear, engaging way Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills, with a track record of supporting strategic decisions Curious, proactive, and commercially minded, able to challenge the status quo and drive change Collaborative and resilient, with a growth mindset and passion for delivering results that matter to customers and the business What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 salary + Great benefits Opportunity to shape pricing, range, and trading strategies in one of the UK's biggest retailers Be part of a strong, collaborative finance team with clear career progression Hybrid working (4:1 ratio) Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. BBBH34310
