Chief Financial Officer Location: BuckinghamshireWe are working with an established leisure business that is seeking to appoint a Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team.The CFO will be responsible for the overall financial strategy, performance, and governance of the portfolio, working closely with the CEO and senior stakeholders to support profitability, investment decisions, and long-term growth.This role will lead all core finance activities, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, financial controls, and risk management, while acting as a strategic partner to the wider leadership team.This is a confidential opportunity for an experienced CFO with strong commercial acumen, ideally gained in asset-led or multi-site environments.....Read more...
Chief Financial OfficerUpland, CaliforniaSalary: $350,000 - $450,000We’re seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for one of our multi-site retail clients in California. This candidate will work closely with the CEO and the executive team, providing strategic financial guidance to support the company’s continued growth.The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen paired with an approachable leadership style, mentoring and leading a team and fostering effective cross-functional relationships.Requirements:
Oversee finance, accounting, treasury, tax, IT, and budgeting functions.Lead, develop, and mentor finance, accounting, and IT teams.Deliver accurate financial reporting, forecasts, and analysis to support decision-making.Strengthen financial controls, compliance, and organizational processes.Support strategic initiatives, investments, and key stakeholder relationships.Improve systems and workflows to drive efficiency, scalability, and growth.
Qualifications:
Proven CFO experience in growth-oriented companies, ideally with $700M+ revenue.10+ years leading accounting, finance, and IT teams across multi-site operations.Strong educational foundation (Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance required; CPA preferred; MBA ideal).Experience with M&A, multi-entity financial oversight, and GAAP compliance.Demonstrated ability to improve organizational infrastructure, processes, and systems.Hands-on, collaborative leader with strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills.Comfortable in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments; adaptable and team-focused.
Perks:
401KDental & Health/ Life InsurancePaid time off!
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot com –Nas@corecruitment.com Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Chief Financial Officer | High-Growth Hospitality Group | Berlin, Germany | I’m searching for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join a fast-growing, founder-led hospitality group entering its next phase of scale and international expansion. This is a senior leadership role with full financial ownership and direct involvement in shaping the long-term structure of the business.The company is scaling rapidly across Europe, and has a clear ambition to professionalise finance, governance, and internal controls as headcount and footprint expand.Perks & Benefits
Performance-based bonusShare scheme linked to KPIs and long-term goalsSenior leadership role with direct impact on IPO preparationHigh visibility with investors, shareholders, and founders
Your Experience
Proven CFO or senior finance leadership experience in a high-growth environmentBackground in hospitality, QSR, restaurants, retail is must. Other industries will not be considered.Strong track record building finance structures, governance, and internal controls from scratchExperience working with investors, boards, and shareholdersERP implementation experience (NetSuite highly desirable)Fluent German (C1) – all reporting conducted in GermanBased in Germany, with willingness to work on-site in Berlin or travel 3–4 days per week
Your Responsibilities
Full ownership of finance strategy, governance, and financial leadershipAct as legal and financial representative of the business, with power of attorneyBuild and scale financial structures, controls, and reporting frameworksLead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and long-term financial planningPrepare the business for IPO readiness targeted for 2028Manage and develop the finance team (Controller, Accountants, Finance Manager)Partner closely with founders, investors, and external stakeholdersSupport international expansion through disciplined financial oversight
This role would suit a commercially minded CFO who thrives in fast-paced, scaling environments and wants to play a pivotal role in building a European hospitality brand with long-term exit ambitions.If this sounds of interest, please contact Clay at COREcruitment: clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Chief Operating Officer Hospitality, IT & an Experience-Led Business £150,000Salary: £140,000 – £150,000 + BonusLocation: London Based + UK Travel (with future European exposure)My client is open to background, technology is a key part of this role and leadership, open to events backgrounds My client is a dynamic, experience-led hospitality business with an established UK presence and ambitious expansion plans across both the UK and European markets. Combining a strong passion for hospitality with innovation and technology, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation.My client is seeking a highly commercial and hands-on Chief Operating Officer to lead operational performance across multiple locations, drive scalable growth, and support international expansion. This role requires a leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, understands multi-site operations, and brings a forward-thinking mindset, particularly around technology and operational systems. A strong focus on sales performance, brand growth, and marketing strategy will be central to success in this role.This opportunity would suit an experienced Operations Director or existing COO ready to take ownership of a growing business and help shape its next chapter.Responsibilities:
Lead day-to-day operations across the UK business, ensuring consistency, quality, and operational excellenceWork closely with sales and marketing teams to drive revenue growth, brand positioning, and customer acquisitionDevelop and implement commercial strategies to increase sales across all channels and locationsPartner with the senior leadership team on strategic planning, budgets, and financial performanceDrive operational scalability to support UK growth and future European expansionDevelop and implement systems, processes, and technology solutions to improve efficiency and performanceOversee multi-site operational teams, providing leadership, coaching, and performance managementLead procurement strategy and supplier management across the businessEnsure compliance across Health & Safety, licensing, legal, and regulatory requirementsSupport new site openings, acquisitionsChampion innovation, digital transformation, and data-led decision making
The Ideal Chief Operating Officer:
Proven senior operations leadership experience within hospitality, leisure, or multi-site service businessesDemonstrable experience driving sales growth and working closely with marketing functionsExperience managing complex multi-site operations across the UKCommercially astute with strong financial acumen and experience managing multiple P&LsPassion for hospitality combined with a genuine interest in technology, systems, and IT-driven solutionsExceptional leadership skills with experience building and developing high-performing teamsHands-on, solutions-focused, and comfortable operating both strategically and operationally
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Chief Operating Officer – Hospitality Business £150,000(Hospitality/leisure OR attractions experience is essential; it’s about the brand) London based, daily must be close to London This is a critical position within a growing business for 2025/2026, across the UK and Europe. Don’t miss the opportunity to join an exciting, expanding Hospitality business, a leader in this space. We are seeking a candidate who excels in Senior Manager with experience in strategy, creativity, and commercial awareness, with strong expertise in marketing and sales background would be a BONUS. The ability to lead a team and work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business.This is a high-volume hospitality/leisure business with sites in the UK – 8 sites in total, but they are looking to open 3 sites across Europe with a partner– therefore they are keen on someone to grow the business, this role is very much a COO/OD level talent, from hospitality With an annual net turnover exceeding £25 million, this independent group is seeking an autonomous COO/Operations Director with a creative vision and a genuine passion for building long-term opportunities.They are looking for a Chief Operating Officer /OD to come on board to steer them through this time of expansion and growth, whilst not taking their eye off the existing, very strong operations.The ideal candidate will have hospitality experience/ commercial awareness and be involved in openings, acquisitions and financial growth. An understanding of restaurants and high-end dining would be great!If you are serious about your career and want a position that will carry autonomy and real challenges send your CV now! Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat! ....Read more...
This regulated financial services business is entering a pivotal stage in its development. Operating across both business and consumer markets, the organisation has built a strong platform and is now focused on scaling with discipline, strengthening governance, and preparing for its next phase of strategic growth. To support this, the business is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function and act as a key partner to the executive team.The Role As a core member of the leadership team, the Chief Financial Officer will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board, the role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting growth, funding activity, and robust decision-making within a regulated environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead financial strategy, business planning, and long-term forecasting
Partner closely with the CEO and Board to support strategic direction and execution
Support fundraising activity and manage relationships with investors and external stakeholders
Oversee budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial performance monitoring
Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and regulatory compliance
Lead statutory reporting, audit processes, and Board-level reporting
Manage tax planning, banking relationships, and external advisers
Build and develop a high-performing finance team, embedding best practice across operations
Contribute commercial insight to new initiatives, growth plans, and strategic opportunities
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Senior finance leadership experience within regulated financial services
Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of regulatory frameworks
Proven experience leading finance functions and engaging with investors and Boards
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and operational delivery
Confident communicator, comfortable operating at executive and stakeholder level
Strong financial modelling capability and data-led approach
Detail-focused, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment....Read more...
Chief operating officer – live events, entertainment up to £140,000 Location: Central London Keen?? Keep reading BUT you must have, Senior leadership experience within live events, entertainment, or experiential industries, is that you, then keep reading. COREcruitment’s executive search team is supporting a premium UK hospitality and live events business across multiple London venues. They are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to be based on-site 5 days a week, overseeing operations and driving growth across venues offering multiple F&B concepts, event spaces, and outdoor areas in iconic London locations. Overview: Reporting to the CEO, the COO will translate creative and experiential ambition into a sustainable, profitable, and scalable business model. You will lead the executive operational team, ensuring commercial and operational functions work in harmony while maintaining the brand’s reputation and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial strategy, driving revenue across F&B, ticketed events, partnerships, and sponsorships.
Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple venues and live events, ensuring seamless delivery.
Develop business plans, growth strategies, and operational frameworks aligned with expansion goals.
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including P&L responsibility.
Build and manage relationships with partners, investors, and creative collaborators.
Implement scalable systems and processes across operations, production, logistics, and commercial functions.
Lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, freelance-heavy environment, fostering excellence and accountability.
Ensure compliance with licensing, fire safety, and crowd management regulations.
Experience & Skills Required:
Senior leadership experience within live events, entertainment, experiential, or premium hospitality.
Proven commercial track record, driving revenue growth and profitability in high-end, multi-site businesses.
Strong understanding of ticketed events, premium F&B, audience engagement, and high-volume operations.
Experience with openings, acquisitions, re-branding, or scaling a business through growth and change.
Significant experience in businesses with turnover exceeding £25 million is highly desirable.
Experience in venue leasing, property management, or site operations is advantageous.
Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a hands-on approach.
Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling a leading hospitality and live events brand in London – Contact Stuart Hills for more information ....Read more...
HR Administration Support
Assist with day-to-day HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and updating HR systems.
Support recruitment processes, such as arranging interviews, preparing documentation, and onboarding new staff.
Help coordinate staff training sessions, learning records, and development activities.
Provide general administrative support relating to HR policies, correspondence, and employee communications.
Finance Administration Support
Assist with processing invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims in line with financial procedures.
Support budget monitoring activities and maintain accurate financial records.
Help prepare basic financial reports and spreadsheets for internal use.
Liaise with suppliers and internal staff regarding payments and finance-related queries.
Support to Chief Operating Officer
Provide administrative assistance to the COO, including diary management, scheduling meetings, and preparing agendas.
Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and briefing documents.
Assist with coordinating internal communications and organisational priorities.
Member Services Project Support
Provide administrative support to the Member Services Project Manager, including maintaining project documentation and tracking actions.
Assist with organising project meetings, timelines, and stakeholder communications.
Support delivery of member-focused initiatives as required.
General Administration Duties
Handle enquiries professionally via telephone, email, and internal systems.
Maintain accurate filing systems (digital and paper-based).
Support office coordination, including ordering supplies and managing shared resources.
Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative processes and team efficiency.
Training:Training is provided through Juniper training ltd. Where you will complete monthly masterclasses via teams and complete assignment work. Training Outcome:This qualification can be used to secure employment in a range of different fields.Employer Description:Trust Primary Care Ltd (TPC) is a federation of 16 local GP practices located in and around Bradford. Our aim is to shape the future of primary care, delivering the highest quality healthcare services to the people of the city, providing local access points for a developing range of core and non-core services.Working Hours :This job description is not exhaustive. The post-holder will be expected to adopt a flexible approach and may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the role, including travel to other organisational sites.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Chief Operating Officer – Hospitality and entertainment venues Salary: £150,000+Location: Central LondonOverview:Reporting to the CEO, the COO will translate creative and experiential ambition into a sustainable, profitable, and scalable business model. You will lead the executive operational team, ensuring commercial and operational functions work in harmony while maintaining the brand’s reputation and delivering exceptional customer experiences.Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial strategy, driving revenue across F&B, ticketed events, partnerships, and sponsorships.
Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple venues and live events, ensuring seamless delivery.
Develop business plans, growth strategies, and operational frameworks aligned with expansion goals.
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including P&L responsibility.
Build and manage relationships with partners, investors, and creative collaborators.
Implement scalable systems and processes across operations, production, logistics, and commercial functions.
Lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, freelance-heavy environment, fostering excellence and accountability.
Ensure compliance with licensing, fire safety, and crowd management regulations.
Experience & Skills Required:
Senior leadership experience within live events, entertainment, experiential, or premium hospitality.
Proven commercial track record, driving revenue growth and profitability in high-end, multi-site businesses.
Strong understanding of ticketed events, premium F&B, audience engagement, and high-volume operations.
Experience with openings, acquisitions, re-branding, or scaling a business through growth and change.
Significant experience in businesses with turnover exceeding £25 million is highly desirable.
Experience in venue leasing, property management, or site operations is advantageous.
Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a hands-on approach.
For more information contact david@corecruitment.com or call David Allen on 02077902666....Read more...
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The Finance Assistant will be responsible for:
Purchases:
To be responsible for the setting up of approved new suppliers for the Trust into the finance system and to maintain a paper file for audit purposes
To maintain an efficient system of accurately receiving and recording orders and deliveries
To ensure purchase invoices received are appropriately processed and saved into the finance system for authorisation
To deal with account queries arising on orders and invoices issued or raised
To chase orders placed but not yet received for budget holders
To assist the Finance Manager and Financial Controller as directed and to maintain a system of filing for all purchases requiring quotes for audit purposes
Cash and Banking:
To have overall responsibility for the receipt, counting, safekeeping and banking of all monies received by Brampton Manor Academy and to liaise with the Finance Manager
To process petty cash and expenses for Brampton Manor Academy
To manage a system of collecting cash in relation to farm income
To manage a system of collecting monies in relation to school trips
To actively promote the ParentPay system as directed by the Finance Manager
Safeguarding Responsibilities:
Promote and safeguard the safety and welfare of children and young people
Support the development of collaborative approaches to learning within the school and beyond
Support the induction of staff new to the school
To ensure that staff appraisal is carried out effectively by quality assuring the process
Other:
To process monthly journals for the Trust
To keep appropriate finance documentation under a central filing system to audit standard
To provide general administrative support as required
General duties and responsibilities:
Notwithstanding the detail in this job description, the post holder will undertake such work as may be determined by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Board of Directors from time to time, up to or at a level consistent with the Main Responsibilities of the job
To cover for absent colleagues, as appropriately required
To participate and attend meetings and training as appropriate including INSET days
To take an active role in own professional development in line with performance management objectives
To ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times
To work in accordance with all Academy procedures and policies, to adhere to the Trust’s professional code of conduct for staff and quality standards for all staff including smart dress code
To actively promote the achievement of a smoke free Trust
To actively support Trust Initiatives
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a day release, you will be required to attend college once a week.
Level 3 Business Administrator Standard
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge
Training Outcome:
There is an opportunity to successfuly secure a permanent position after completing the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Brampton Manor Academy is a large, mixed, secondary school and sixth form in East Ham, London.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.00am to 3.40pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
