Finance Director£80,000 | Permanent | Ideally Full-time although Part-time may be consideredLocation: Wincanton, Somerset Are you a commercially minded Chartered Accountant who wants genuine influence, rather than simply another FD title?This is an opportunity to join an ambitious, growing UK food manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its development.. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll have a genuine seat at the table, helping shape strategy, improve profitability, strengthen cash generation and support the next phase of growth….and this isn't a "manage from a distance" FD role. We're looking for someone who enjoys getting into the detail — someone equally comfortable discussing strategy, investment and growth with the Board as they are working alongside a small finance team to solve a day-to-day issue.If you want responsibility, influence and the opportunity to see the direct impact of your decisions, this could be the role for you.Why this role? - You'll have the opportunity to:
Shape the financial strategy of a growing £7m business.Work directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.Influence profitability, pricing, investment and growth decisions.Take ownership of cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.Improve manufacturing and operational performance through better financial insight.Lead and develop a small finance team.Build better systems, controls, reporting and commercial processes.Play a key role in determining where the business goes next.
This is a role where finance is not simply a support function — you'll be a key part of the decision-making process.What you'll be doingYou'll take overall responsibility for the finance function, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on financial management.Strategy & Commercial Finance
Act as a trusted adviser and commercial partner to the Managing Director.Develop the financial strategy and three-year financial plan.Lead budgets, forecasts and rolling financial planning.Provide analysis to improve profitability, margins and shareholder value.Support pricing, investment, capital expenditure and growth decisions.Identify opportunities to improve commercial and operational performance.
Financial Management
Lead the production of accurate monthly management accounts.Prepare Board reporting and meaningful KPI dashboards.Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity.Lead year-end and statutory reporting.Manage external accountants, auditors and professional advisers.
Cash & Working Capital
Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management.Monitor debtors, creditors and stock.Identify opportunities to improve cash generation.Manage banking relationships, facilities and funding.Monitor banking covenants and reporting requirements.
Manufacturing & Operational FinanceWorking closely with the operational team, you'll help turn financial data into better business decisions.Who are we looking for?You'll be a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or ICAS) with strong commercial experience and the confidence to operate at both strategic and operational levels., You may currently be a Finance Director | Commercial Finance Director | Financial Controller | Finance Controller | Head of Finance | Senior Finance Manager and you will ideally have experience within:
Food manufacturing, FMCG or another production environment.A growing SME or entrepreneurial business.Budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.Cash flow and working capital management.Manufacturing and product profitability.Financial modelling and commercial analysis.Managing banks, auditors and professional advisers.Leading and developing small finance teams.Experience in an owner-managed or rapidly growing business would be particularly valuable.
Potential commuting locations include Yeovil, Sherborne, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Frome, Warminster, Wells, Glastonbury, Bruton, Castle Cary, Trowbridge, Westbury, Salisbury, Bath, Taunton, Bridgwater and surrounding areas.Ready to make an impact? If you're an experienced Finance Director, Financial Controller, Head of Finance or senior finance professional who wants to help shape a growing manufacturing business rather than simply report on it, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a long-established, multi-site care and residential services business with its head office in central London. The organisation operates a portfolio of high-quality residential settings across the UK, backed by charitable ownership and a strong balance sheet, and has invested consistently in its estate, its people, and the quality of care delivered. As the group continues to invest in the estate and refresh the operating model, a Finance Director is being appointed to lead the finance function and act as a senior commercial partner to the CEO and the wider leadership team.The RoleReporting to the CEO and working alongside the executive team, the Finance Director will lead the finance function end to end, own strategic financial planning, and act as the CEO's principal partner on commercial, operational and investment decisions. The role blends strong technical and reporting ownership with a genuinely strategic remit, and offers the opportunity to lead the finance function of a well-capitalised, purpose-led group.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance function end to end and act as principal finance partner to the CEO and BoardOwn strategic financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and long-range modellingOwn the group management accounts, statutory reporting and annual auditPartner with the CEO and operational leadership on commercial and investment decisions across the portfolioOwn treasury, cash management and capital planning across the estateLead on financial due diligence and evaluation of investment, refurbishment and estate decisionsStrengthen financial controls, systems, policies and process across the groupProvide clear and confident financial reporting into the Board and its committeesLine-manage, develop and grow the finance team
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong technical foundationPrior experience leading a finance function in a multi-site, operationally-led environmentTrack record of partnering with a CEO and executive team at Finance Director levelPrior exposure to care, healthcare, hospitality, real estate-backed operating businesses or a charitable group is preferredStrong strategic and commercial mindset alongside genuine reporting and controls ownershipConfident, considered communicator, comfortable presenting to a BoardPractical, hands-on leader with a real interest in the operational side of the business
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This opportunity is ideal for an agency side Senior Account Manager looking to step up to Account director. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to present an exclusive opening for a PR Account Director, a pivotal role designed for a professional ready to make a substantial impact in the corporate consultancy sector.Company Overview:This distinguished consultancy is in the midst of an exciting phase of growth and evolution. With a strong foundation in corporate consultancy PR, the company has built a reputation for excellence, managing a portfolio that spans private debt, trade finance, crypto, and blockchain industries. Recent shifts in team composition have only heightened the firm's commitment to enhancing its service quality and client satisfaction. Now more than ever, they seek a PR Account Director with a profound corporate consultancy background, ready to bring stability, expertise, and a fresh perspective to their dynamic team.Job Overview:As a PR Account Director, you will play a crucial role in steering the company through its next growth phase. Your responsibilities will extend across managing a diverse client portfolio, guiding junior team members, and producing and refining thought leadership content with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate will possess not only the expertise and experience in corporate consultancy PR but also the dedication to contribute to long-term team and client stability.Here's what you'll be doing:Direct management of a varied client portfolio in sectors including private debt, trade finance, and emerging technologies like crypto and blockchain.Mentorship and oversight of junior team members to foster their professional growth and ensure high-quality client service.Creation of opinion pieces and editing tasks, demonstrating exceptional command of industry topics with minimal guidance.Proactive engagement in team dynamics and client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation for best-in-class service.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven expertise in corporate consultancy PR, with a capacity to quickly adapt to the consultancy's client portfolio and internal dynamics.Demonstrable experience in managing complex client accounts across various sectors, including finance and technology.Strong leadership skills, capable of nurturing junior staff and instilling a sense of stability and confidence.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling content and refining others' work. Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key benefits of this job: The opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking consultancy at a critical point of growth.A dynamic and varied client portfolio that keeps work engaging and challenging.A supportive environment that values professional development and long-term career growth.Pursuing a career as a PR Account Director within this sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the narratives of emerging and established markets alike. This role not only demands a high level of professional expertise but also offers the satisfaction of contributing to the strategic direction of both the consultancy and its diverse clientele. As the industry continues to evolve, the PR Account Director stands at the forefront of innovation, guiding brands through the complexities of the modern media landscape.In summary, this PR Account Director position represents a unique chance to bring your corporate consultancy PR background to a firm that values long-term commitment and expertise. It's an opportunity to make a significant impact, fostering stability and growth for both the team and the client portfolio. In summary, this PR Account Director position represents a unique chance to bring your corporate consultancy PR background to a firm that values long-term commitment and expertise. It's an opportunity to make a significant impact, fostering stability and growth for both the team and the client portfolio.....Read more...
Finance Director
Private Equity-Backed | Multi-Site HospitalityLondonCirca £120-130k + bonus
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven Finance Director to join a high-growth, private equity-backed hospitality business.Working closely with the CEO and Board, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping business strategy, driving growth, and preparing the business for its next stage of development.Key responsibilities include:
Leading all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.Delivering insightful board reporting and commercial analysis to support strategic decision-making.Partnering with the executive team to drive business performance, profitability and new site expansion.Managing relationships with private equity investors, lenders and external advisers.Overseeing financial controls, compliance, systems and process improvements.Leading and developing a high-performing finance team.Supporting investment appraisals, acquisitions, refinancing and future exit readiness.
Candidate Profile:
CFO/FD experience within a multi-site hospitality, leisure, retail or consumer-facing business.Experience working in a private equity or investor-backed environment.Strong commercial acumen with exceptional financial planning, reporting and stakeholder management skills.A collaborative leadership style, with the confidence to challenge and influence at Board level.Experience supporting business growth, refinancing or a successful exit would be highly advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact within an ambitious, fast-paced business with significant growth plans.....Read more...
Director of FP&A – Hummelstown, PASalary: Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsWe're partnering with a well-established entertainment and hospitality business that's looking for a Director of FP&A to join its finance leadership team in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania.This is a great opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders, influencing business decisions, and helping shape the future of a growing organization. You'll be responsible for leading the FP&A function, providing meaningful commercial insight, and ensuring the business has the financial information it needs to make confident decisions.If you enjoy looking beyond the numbers, partnering with operational leaders, and building high-performing teams, this could be an excellent next step.What You'll Do
Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning process across multiple business unitsPartner with senior leaders to provide financial insight, identify opportunities, and support strategic decision-makingPrepare financial reports, forecasts, and performance analysis, highlighting trends and recommending actions to improve resultsBuild financial models and evaluate new projects, capital investments, and business initiativesDrive improvements across reporting, forecasting, and finance processes through automation and smarter ways of workingCoach and develop a team of FP&A professionals while creating a collaborative and high-performing environment
About You
Proven experience leading FP&A or commercial finance within hospitality, entertainment, leisure, tourism, or another multi-site businessStrong experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and business performance analysisCommercially minded with the ability to turn financial data into practical recommendationsAdvanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems, reporting tools, and business intelligence platformsA confident communicator who enjoys partnering with senior leaders across the businessProven leadership experience with a passion for developing and mentoring teamsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline; a CPA, CMA, or MBA would be an advantage
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Summary:
An entry-level role supporting the day-to-day running of the accounts function. The Accounts Apprentice will assist with purchase ledger invoicing, accounts inbox management and credit control, while studying towards a recognised accounting qualification and building a strong foundation of finance, systems and administrative skills
Purchase Ledger:
Accurately process supplier invoices and credit notes onto the finance system, matching to purchase orders and delivery notes where applicable
Resolve invoice queries and discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders, escalating where necessary
Maintain accurate supplier records, including bank details and contact information, in line with company controls
Support supplier statement reconciliations and month-end purchase ledger close activities
Inbox Management:
Monitor and manage the shared accounts inbox, triaging incoming emails and responding to routine queries promptly and professionally
File and save supplier invoices, statements and correspondence in line with company filing standards
Route items requiring action to the appropriate member of the finance team and follow up to ensure resolution
Credit Control:
Assist with chasing outstanding customer payments by email and telephone in line with agreed credit terms
Allocate customer receipts to the sales ledger and assist with the production of aged debtor reports
Issue customer statements and copy invoices on request and help maintain accurate customer account information
Flag overdue accounts and potential risks to the Finance Director for review
General Finance Administration:
Provide general administrative support to the finance team, including scanning, filing and data entry
Attend all required apprenticeship training sessions and complete study commitments to progress through the qualification
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Finance Director to support the wider finance function
On a day-to-day basis the apprentice will primarily interact with the finance team in person and customers over the phone and email
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The apprentice will sit within the Finance Team at 1st Technologies, supporting day to day transactional operations of the business.
Their primary focus will be purchase ledger administration, including processing supplies invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and assisting with the payment runs across the business. They will also take on credit control duties, such as chasing outstanding debtor balances, allocating incoming receipts and maintaining accurate customer account records.
The role provides a solid grounding in the full accounts payable and receivable cycle within a fast-paced, multi-entity trading environment.Working Hours :Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00Skills: 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,Physical fitness....Read more...
A well-established, high-performing business is hiring a Finance Ops Director to lead the operational engine of its finance function. This is a broad, senior role owning how finance runs day to day, from core controls and reporting through to forecasting and cash, with genuine scope to modernise the function and the technology behind it.You will combine hands-on finance-operations expertise with team leadership, acting as a senior point of escalation and partnering closely with stakeholders across finance and the wider business. It suits someone commercial and rigorous who enjoys both improving how a finance function works and leading the people who run it.What you will do:Lead a finance-operations team, owning service quality and consistent delivery.Own core financial controls, forecasting, reporting and cash processes.Act as a senior escalation point for complex or non-standard matters.Partner with finance and business leaders on commercial and operational decisions.Drive process improvement, standardisation and automation.Champion the adoption of technology, ERP and workflow automation across the function.What you will bring:Senior experience in finance operations, financial control or a comparable finance-leadership role.A strong technical grounding in controls, reporting and finance processes.A track record of operational improvement or transformation.Commercial judgement and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders.Experience with ERP and finance systems, and reporting tools, an advantage.Apply in confidence via Harper May.....Read more...
Reporting to the Group Director, you'll provide strategic leadership across a diverse portfolio including manufacturing, production, operations, quarrying, aggregates engineering, and maintenance, while supporting a significant multi-million-pound CAPEX investment programme, including the development of a new manufacturing facility within the existing group portfolio across the Midlands Region.
This is a broad operational leadership position with responsibility for driving manufacturing performance, operational excellence and continuous improvement across multiple business units.
What’s in it for you as Operations Director
£85,000–£100,000 Basic Salary
Annual Bonus (typically 15–30%)
Company Car
Private Healthcare
Pension
Excellent Benefits
Key Responsibilities
Lead multi-site manufacturing and aggregates operations
Deliver Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives
Improve OEE, productivity, cost and operational performance
Lead significant CAPEX and manufacturing investment projects
Develop operational strategy and high-performing leadership teams
Drive Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental performance
Work closely with Commercial, Finance and the Executive Team to support future business growth
You'll probably be working as a:
Head of Operations
Operations Director
Manufacturing Director
General Manager
Production Director
Regional Operations Manager
Ideally within:
Building Materials
Quarrying & Aggregates
Concrete
Cement
Brick Manufacturing
Industrial Minerals
Mining
Heavy Manufacturing
Process Manufacturing
You'll have experience leading manufacturing operations, delivering Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement programmes, improving OEE, leading CAPEX projects and developing high-performing operational teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious business with significant investment plans, genuine autonomy and the opportunity to shape the future of its manufacturing and operational strategy.
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Account Director - Public RelationsExceptional Account Director opportunity with a leading finance and tech PR consultancyTake your PR career to the next level with this influential role at a prestigious Blackfriars-based communications agency specialising in corporate sector excellence. This established consultancy delivers award-winning campaigns for high-profile clients across finance, technology, and property, offering the perfect environment for senior professionals seeking genuine career growth and strategic impact.About the AgencyThis respected communications consultancy is renowned for its strategic thinking and creative execution in the corporate sector. Based in a premium Blackfriars location with exceptional facilities including a rooftop terrace and private gym, they represent exciting clients ranging from innovative ESG companies to elite sporting venues used by Manchester United and The Lionesses.The OpportunityAs Account Director, you will lead client relationships, oversee strategic communications delivery, and shape the growth of the agency. You’ll drive campaign excellence, mentor account teams, and influence business development initiatives while enjoying hybrid working flexibility and comprehensive career development support.Core ResponsibilitiesLead and manage high-profile client accounts, ensuring exceptional delivery and measurable outcomesDevelop and execute strategic PR campaigns across corporate communicationsMentor and guide account teams, fostering professional growth and campaign excellenceMaintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and C-suite executivesOversee integrated campaign delivery across traditional media, digital channels, and stakeholder engagementProvide strategic recommendations and insights to inform client communications decisionsContribute to new business development and agency growth initiativesEssential RequirementsProven PR agency experience with strong client management and team leadershipDemonstrable track record of delivering corporate communications campaigns with measurable successExceptional strategic thinking, analytical skills, and creative problem-solvingStrong presentation and stakeholder management abilitiesExperience in finance, technology, or property sectors highly advantageousEntrepreneurial mindset with experience supporting business development initiativesMeticulous attention to detail and ability to operate at a senior client-facing levelWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary £50,000–£60,000 with performance-related bonusesFlexible hybrid working – 3 days per week in the central London officePrivate BUPA health and dental coverage after probationProfessional development via PRCA membership and extensive training opportunitiesAdditional wellbeing day plus comprehensive support services through Peninsula HREarly Friday finishes on the final Friday of each monthRegular social events at premium London venuesNew business commission for successful client introductionsDiscretionary bonus scheme based on individual and company performanceShare option scheme available after one year for eligible team membersSustainability initiatives including environmental offset programmesCharity partnership support with dedicated time for fundraising activitiesWork EnvironmentThe agency’s contemporary central London headquarters includes a rooftop terrace, private gym, and recreational areas. Located near Blackfriars, Temple, and St Paul’s stations, the office offers excellent transport connectivity across the capital.Career DevelopmentWith the corporate communications sector expanding due to regulatory requirements, ESG considerations, and digital transformation, this role provides a unique opportunity to develop expertise in emerging areas and strengthen strategic leadership skills essential for senior consultancy positions.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.This outstanding Account Director opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK, connecting experienced communications professionals with career-defining roles in London’s premier agencies.....Read more...
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
BLACKBURN AREA
£45,000–£55,000
THE OPPORTUNITY
A growing business is looking to appoint an ambitious Management Accountant to support the next stage of its commercial development.
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for producing accurate management information while providing commercial support across the wider business. The role offers exposure to forecasting, cash flow management, business planning and investment projects, as well as the usual management accounting responsibilities.
The position would suit a newly qualified accountant or someone in the final stages of their qualification. As the business and finance team continue to grow, there will be genuine scope to take on additional responsibility and progress your career even further.
THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE
Preparing monthly management accounts within agreed reporting deadlines
Completing profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations
Producing monthly variance analysis and KPI reports
Supporting the preparation of budgets and forecasts
Monitoring cash flow and assisting with financial planning
Preparing board packs and other reports for senior management
Providing clear financial information to support commercial and operational decisions
Assisting with the year-end audit and liaising with external auditors
Reviewing and improving financial systems, processes and internal controls
Supporting investment projects and other business initiatives
Providing financial analysis and ad hoc support across the wider group
Working closely with the Finance Director and senior management team
THE PERSON
Be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or approaching qualification
Have strong technical accounting knowledge
Be confident preparing management accounts, forecasts and balance sheet reconciliations
Have strong Excel skills and be comfortable working with financial data
Be commercially aware and able to identify the key points behind the figures
Communicate financial information clearly to finance and non-finance colleagues
Have excellent attention to detail and a consistent approach to accuracy
Be organised and able to manage several priorities within reporting deadlines
Take a proactive approach to solving problems and improving existing processes
Be comfortable working in a busy and growing business
Manufacturing experience would be helpful but is not essential
Candidates making their first move from accountancy practice will also be considered
TO APPLY
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant to join a growing business, gain broad commercial exposure and develop towards a senior finance leadership position. Please send your application through the advert below.
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Job Title: Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Reporting to: Director
Location of work: Richmond, SW London
Contract Type: Permanent
OVERVIEW
A small, well established music management company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Executive Assistant to provide seamless and effective support to their Director in London. The successful candidate will be ready to hit the ground running with an enthusiastic ‘can-do’ attitude, also taking pride in overseeing Office Management duties in their bright new office in Richmond, SW London. This job is full time and office based, but there is some flexibility to be discussed individually.
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
Responsibilities include; but are not limited to:
Manage diary for Director, schedule meetings/calls for director and wider team, both in person and virtually
Maintain a well organised and efficient office environment
Liaise with cleaners, landlord, alarm and repair contractors and organise general office maintenance
Take charge of resolving IT issues promptly to minimise disruption
HR - Assist in the smooth pre-on-boarding process for new employees, overseeing holiday bookings and absences
Overseeing Health and Safety issues for the office, organise insurance
Organise all aspects of business travel for director and issue itineraries as required
Provide front of house support to the London office; welcome guests and prepare meeting rooms
Process expenses and consolidate receipts for director and liaise with finance team to process these
Book taxis and couriers for director, wider team and, on occasion, clients
Act as point of contact for any suppliers and onsite contractors
Ensure office supplies and stationery are well stocked and office is kept tidy
Offer general administrative support to wider team as needed
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Minimum of 3 year’s experience (inc. at least 1 year of continuous employment) in the music industry in the capacity of a personal or executive assistant
A solid understanding of and interest in the music industry is preferred, but not essential
A flexible and pre-emptive approach to work; anticipates obstacles and adapts to complete tasks
Proactive and diligent; self-motivated and always maintains meticulous attention to detail
Advanced IT skills, must be proficient using Apple devices/software and MS Office products
Remains calm unfazed and focused when subject to high pressure or conflicting priorities
Conscientious; responds positively to instruction and demonstrates commitment to role
Proven excellent organisational ability and logistical planning skills
Handles sensitive tasks or information with discretion and confidence
A personable and approachable demeanour is imperative in this role
High level of literacy essential, good numeric skill desirable
BENEFITS
Competitive salary + bonus
21 days holiday (pro rata) plus UK bank holidays
Private Healthcare
BUPA Cashback Health plan
Pension Scheme
Bike storage
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Harper May is retained on a Chief Financial Officer search for a fast-growing, venture-backed technology business that has scaled quickly and is now building out the financial and commercial leadership to support its next phase. Backed by significant investment and growing at pace, the business is looking for a commercially minded CFO to bring financial rigour and strategic leadership at a pivotal point in its journey. This is a rare opportunity to shape the finance function of an ambitious, fast-moving business and to work hand in hand with an entrepreneurial leadership team.Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will be a true business partner as well as a finance leader, with a direct hand in the decisions that shape how the company grows.The Role
Lead the financial strategy and long-term planning of the businessBuild and lead a high-performing finance function as the company scalesOwn financial planning, forecasting and management reportingPartner with the Chief Executive and board on strategic and commercial decisionsStrengthen financial controls, governance and reportingManage cash flow, capital allocation and investor relationshipsSupport future funding rounds and corporate development activityProvide clear financial insight to guide growth and profitability
What we are looking for
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Significant senior finance leadership experience, ideally as a CFO or Finance DirectorA track record of scaling finance functions in high-growth businessesStrong commercial judgement and strategic thinkingExperience of fundraising, investor relations or corporate developmentA confident leader able to operate at board level....Read more...
An established and fast growing UK accountancy, tax and business advisory firm is looking for a Finance Manager to join its finance team. With offices across the South East and East of England and a strong reputation among the country's leading advisory practices, this is a business that has grown quickly through both organic momentum and acquisition. It now needs a capable qualified accountant to help run and strengthen its internal finance function. This is a genuine opportunity to take ownership of the numbers in a firm that is scaling, with clear scope to progress as the business grows.
The RoleReporting to the Group Finance Director, you will take day to day ownership of the firm's management accounting and reporting.
Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflowOwn the month end close and ensure reporting deadlines are metProduce budgets, forecasts and variance analysis for the leadership teamManage cashflow, working capital and bank reconciliationsOversee accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliationsSupport year end and the audit process, liaising with external auditorsDrive improvements to finance processes, controls and reportingPartner with department heads to support commercial decision making
What we're looking for
A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Strong management accounting and month end experienceConfident building budgets, forecasts and variance analysisExperience within a professional services or multi office business is an advantageStrong Excel and systems skills, with an eye for process improvementA hands on, detail focused approach and clear communication with non finance stakeholders....Read more...
General admin duties to include answering the telephone, opening and distributing emails and post, handling visitors, clients and deliveries
Providing general admin support for Managing Director, Construction Director, Residential Construction Director, Operations Director, Finance Director, Business Operations Manager and any other staff as required
Assist the Plant Manager with keeping plant and vehicle maintenance logs up to date
Assist Health & Safety Managers with administrative duties
Organise training and keep accurate logs
Order and maintain stock of stationary, PPE, workwear and other miscellaneous items
Organise annual testing at Head Office
Maintain office equipment
Produce delivery instructions for sites as required by site/project managers
Arrange Christmas wine
Arrange company events
Arrange birthday gifts/cards for staff as required
Printing, copying and laminating drawings for office and site as required
Provide cover for any team member absence where required and any other duties as business needs dictate
Training:The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College fortnightly and go to work the other 4 days (5 one week).Training Outcome:Permanent employment and progression opportunities.Employer Description:Sutcliffe Construction is an independent Yorkshire-based company with a solid reputation for providing our clients with quality solutions and adding value, whatever surprises a build throws your way.
As principal contractors, we manage entire projects from design to ground-works, build and complete fit-out. We are steel-frame building specialists with a 3D modelling team and our own steel fabrication plant.
Over fifty years in business have earned us the trust and respect of leading architects, construction professionals and the business community across Yorkshire and the North of England. A substantial amount of our business comes through referrals by satisfied clients and professional partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Lead financial strategy at London's most innovative regulatory technology company, where your expertise will drive PE value creation and shape the future of trade reporting solutions. Working at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology, this PE-backed RegTech specialist is transforming how financial institutions navigate complex regulatory landscapes. With sophisticated trade reporting platforms and a growing client base of tier-one financial services firms, they're seeking a senior finance professional to accelerate their expansion journey. The Company This dynamic RegTech business operates in one of the most challenging and lucrative sectors within financial technology. Backed by private equity investment, they've established themselves as leaders in trade reporting and regulatory compliance solutions, serving major financial institutions across Europe. Their platforms handle billions in transaction reporting, making regulatory compliance seamless for clients whilst generating substantial recurring revenue streams. Your Role as FP&A Director Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll become the strategic finance partner driving business growth and PE value creation. This isn't just about numbers - you'll be the financial voice guiding critical business decisions, from M&A opportunities to product development investments. Here's what you'll be doing:Develop sophisticated financial models that capture the complexity of RegTech revenue streams and regulatory capital requirementsPresent strategic insights to PE stakeholders and board members, translating complex financial data into actionable business intelligenceLead comprehensive budgeting and forecasting processes that align with aggressive growth targets and investor expectationsOversee regulatory reporting obligations, ensuring compliance with FCA requirements whilst optimising capital efficiencyDrive commercial analysis supporting pricing strategies, client profitability assessment, and market expansion initiativesManage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and PE partners through seamless financial reportingHere are the skills you'll need:5-8 years of progressive FP&A experience within financial services, RegTech, or high-growth FinTech environmentsProven track record working with PE stakeholders, including board presentations and investor relations activitiesStrong foundation in regulatory reporting and compliance, ideally with exposure to MiFID II, EMIR, or trade reporting frameworksProfessional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilitiesExceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate complex financial conceptsExperience in SaaS metrics and technology business models, understanding recurring revenue dynamics and growth indicatorsWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:Highly competitive salary package £75,000 - £80,000 Performance-based bonus structure reflecting individual and company achievementsHybrid working arrangements with modern London office facilitiesComprehensive benefits including private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions, and professional development budgetDirect exposure to PE best practices and strategic planning methodologiesClear progression pathway within a rapidly scaling organisationWhy Choose RegTech Finance? The regulatory technology sector represents one of the fastest-growing segments within FinTech, driven by increasing compliance complexity and digital transformation across financial services. RegTech professionals enjoy exceptional career prospects, with demand for specialist skills consistently outstripping supply. This role offers unique exposure to both traditional finance excellence and innovative technology solutions, positioning you at the forefront of an industry reshaping global financial infrastructure. This exceptional FP&A Director opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious finance professionals with career-defining roles in London's most exciting growth companies.....Read more...
The postholder will provide high‑quality administrative & secretarial support to the Divisional Nurse Director, Deputy Directors of Operations, & Head of Commercial Finance within the Private Care Directorate.
The postholder supports senior leadership by delivering comprehensive administrative, secretarial, and organisational assistance.
This includes managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings, preparing documentation, and facilitating communication across internal and external stakeholders.
The postholder will also work closely with the Office Manager/PA to the Managing Director & Director of Operations on Divisional processes such as recruitment, rostering and payroll administration.
Training:This is an apprenticeship position & therefore candidates must meet the government‑set Apprenticeship Funding Rules to be considered. These rules include eligibility based on residency, right to work in the UK, & limitations on prior learning. The Department for Education states that apprenticeships must only fund training that develops new skills; therefore, candidates with significant prior learning or experience that fully covers the apprenticeship standard may not be eligible for funding. Applicants who do not meet these requirements cannot be shortlisted. Full details are available here: GOV.UK – Apprenticeship Funding Rules (2025–2026)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/apprenticeship-funding-rules-2025-to-2026
Apprenticeships at The Royal Marsden follow a partnership model between you & the organisation. This means you will be working, studying, & learning a new role all at once. It's a rewarding & demanding opportunity that requires dedication, flexibility, & strong personal motivation. Training Outcome:We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers, including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals, one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey, as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.Employer Description:The Royal Marsden NHS Trust is the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe with a national and international reputation for high quality patient care, research & development and education. It is situated on 3 sites; two in Central London and one at Sutton in Surrey.Working Hours :Full time - 37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Harper May is working with a property and construction group delivering mixed-use schemes and specialist developments across London and the South East. The business has grown steadily over the past five years, with a strengthening pipeline and recent capital investment backing expansion plans. The finance function currently operates with limited headcount and now requires dedicated leadership to build robust systems, drive commercial visibility, and support decision-making across the development cycle. They are seeking a Head of Finance to establish this capability.
The Role
You will report to the Managing Director and take full ownership of the finance function, including statutory reporting, controls, and commercial analytics. The role is hands-on and strategic in equal measure - you will manage day-to-day operations whilst working closely with project leads, development teams, and senior management to translate financial data into business insight.
Key Responsibilities
Establish and lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across all active projects and business unitsProduce monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commercial narrativeOwn cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and balance sheet controlPartner with the development and operational teams to monitor project profitability and cost performanceManage the annual audit cycle, tax compliance, and statutory filing obligationsBuild and mentor a small finance team, setting standards for accuracy and timelinessUpgrade finance systems, processes, and reporting to support business growth and transparency
What we are looking for
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a minimum of eight years in a finance leadership roleProven experience in property development, construction, or project-based business environmentsStrong technical knowledge of financial controls, consolidation, and statutory accountingCommercial acumen - able to interpret financial trends and advise on margin and cash impactDemonstrated experience building or improving finance teams and systems from the ground upClear communicator comfortable presenting to boards and managing stakeholder expectations....Read more...
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER Salary: c£70,000 to £90,000West YorkshireYou Won't Be Sitting in a Back OfficeImagine a role where:
Your fingerprints are on every decision that mattersYou're in the conversation when the business is scaling fastPeople actually listen when you talk numbers - because you're not just reporting, you're thinkingYou walk into meetings and know the answer to the question before it's askedThe pace is real. The impact is visible. You see your work changing how the business operates
This is what it's like working as a Financial Controller in a high-growth, PE-backed business that's moving at speed.Here's What You Actually Get to DoYou own the full picture. Not a narrow slice. Month-end close. Cashflow forecasting. Financial control across the entire estate. System ownership. Audit. Compliance. All of it.You lead people. A small team that respects what you do and wants to learn from you.You partner with real decision-makers. A Finance Director stepping into strategy. An FP&A Manager building insight. People who get that finance isn't back-office - it's the engine room.You get challenged. Constantly. On the numbers. On your thinking. On whether there's a better way. And because the business moves fast, you get to see if you were right within weeks, not months.You shape how things work. The systems need modernising. The processes need pace. The reporting needs to tell a real story. You get to do that.What This Means for Your CareerYou're not staying in one lane. You're learning commercial acumen, system strategy, team leadership, and how a PE-backed business actually scales. You're working somewhere there's genuine ownership culture -where autonomy isn't a word in the handbook, it's how things actually work.In 18 - 24 months, you'll have done the work of a controller and learned the strategy of a director. That's not common. That's valuable.The RealityThis isn't a quiet, corporate environment where change happens in quarterly cycles. This is a business where decisions happen fast, ambition is real, and energy matters. You'll be hands-on. You'll think on your feet. You'll be in the room when it matters.If that sounds like being bored, this isn't for you.If that sounds like finally doing work that counts - like actually building something - keep reading.What You Need
Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Comfortable being challenged on the numbersCommercial mindset (not just technical)Genuine interest in how the business works, not just the financialsbility to think fast and act decisively
Why the wide salary range?There is genuine curiosity from the Finance Director to explore the market and shape the role around an 'emerging finance leader' who is making a step up or someone who is an experienced Financial Controller already. As long as the hunger and desire to want to make this role your own, to grow and develop further is there (and not someone who is looking for something 'steady' We have two similar roles in high-growth businesses, same salary range, within 10 miles of each other inThis role offer combination of autonomy, breadth, and genuine impact. This is a company where finance actually matters.What Happens NextGet in touch. We'll tell you the full story - the companies, the teams, the real scope of what you'd own. You'll get a comprehensive candidate pack that goes way beyond a job description. We'll give you the context to make a real decision about whether this is where you want to be.You'll also get the best-in-class support including CV optimisation, broader experti career-advice as well as best-in-class interview preparation.Ready to talk? Three of iFF Talent's highly experienced team are at hand to help.About IFF Talent:Imagine a recruitment partner that doesn’t stop at placing you in the perfect role - one that supports your personal and professional growth across your entire career journey.At IFF Talent, we believe recruitment should be relational, not transactional.Our slogan, "Beyond Recruitment" is our commitment to continue adding value long after the placement - whether you're hiring, exploring, or simply growing. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Operations Director – Restaurant Group Location: London with National Travel Salary: Up to £160,000 + BonusI'm working with an exceptional hospitality business looking to appoint an Operations Director to join the executive team at a hugely exciting stage of its journey.With a well-established UK estate, significant investment behind the business and ambitious growth plans, this is an opportunity to genuinely influence the next chapter. Reporting directly into the executive team, you'll lead operational performance across a substantial multi-site estate whilst helping shape strategy, build high-performing teams and create the foundations for continued expansion.The Role:
Lead the operational performance of a large multi-site restaurant estate, ensuring consistency, commercial success and exceptional guest experiences.Work closely with the executive team to help shape the future direction of the business.Develop and inspire a team of senior operational leaders, creating a culture where people thrive and perform at their best.Partner with People, Finance, Property, Marketing and Technology to ensure the business is set up for long-term success.Play a key role in new openings, business transformation and strategic growth projects.Build scalable ways of working that support an ambitious and growing business.Be highly visible across the estate, supporting, coaching and challenging teams to deliver their very best.
The Person:
An experienced Operations Director with a strong multi-site restaurant background across a large and complex estate.A commercially minded leader who understands how to drive performance without losing sight of people and culture.Passionate about developing teams and creating an environment where people can grow.Comfortable operating at board level whilst remaining close to the operation.Thrives in ambitious, fast-paced businesses where no two days look the same.Naturally collaborative, with the ability to influence, challenge and build credibility across the business.Excited by the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing hospitality business.
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Finance Business Partner
Up to £56,500 + Bonus + Hybrid Working
We're recruiting for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a global market-leading organisation based in Banbury.
Working closely with the Finance Director and Professional Sales leadership team, you'll use financial insight to support commercial decision making, drive profitability and influence business performance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where you'll be encouraged to move beyond producing reports and become a trusted commercial advisor.
We're looking for someone who's naturally curious, enjoys understanding the story behind the numbers and isn't afraid to influence and challenge constructively to help drive better business decisions.
The Role
This is a varied, commercially focused role where you'll:
Partner with senior stakeholders across the Professional Sales business, building trusted relationships and becoming a valued commercial advisor
Produce budgets, forecasts and financial analysis, using the data to identify trends, opportunities and practical recommendations
Analyse sales performance, margins and profitability to support better commercial decision making
Influence business decisions by interpreting financial information, providing insight and challenging constructively rather than simply reporting the numbers
Support business cases, investment decisions and continuous improvement initiatives
Help shape the future of the business partnering function as it continues to evolve from transactional reporting towards commercial advisory support
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, has a commercial mindset and is confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
You'll ideally have:
Experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, finalist or qualified by experience (QBE)
Strong commercial awareness with a naturally curious mindset and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively
Excellent analytical and Excel skills, with the ability to interpret data and turn it into meaningful commercial recommendations
A personable, proactive approach with the confidence to build trusted relationships across the business
Experience with SAP, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous but isn't essential
What's in it for You?
Salary up to £56,500
Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary, based on company / personal performance targets
Profit share scheme
Hybrid working
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday, with the option to purchase additional holiday
Enhanced pension
Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
Life assurance
Employee discounts
Genuine career development within an international organisation
Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Commercial Analyst, Finance Manager, Management Accountant, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, Part Qualified, Finalist, QBE, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Business Partnering, Commercial Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Excel, SAP, Power BI....Read more...
Managing Director – Growing Restaurant Business London with travel £125,000 - £150,000 packageThe opportunity:I'm working with a founder-led restaurant business looking to appoint a Managing Director to lead the next stage of its journey.This is a business with an incredible product, a loyal following and genuine ambition. They're now looking for someone who can bring together every part of the organisation, build on an already strong culture and help shape what the next five years looks like.We're looking for someone who has already sat at the top table, led a senior leadership team and taken full responsibility for the performance and direction of a restaurant business.The role:
You'll be responsible for the overall strategy and performance of the business, working alongside an experienced leadership team to ensure every function is pulling in the same direction.This isn't about managing departments day to day. It's about leading the leaders.You'll have had Finance, People, Marketing and Operations reporting directly into you, setting the direction, making the key strategic decisions and creating alignment across the business. You'll know how to balance long-term growth with day-to-day performance, understanding exactly which levers to pull to drive sales, profitability, guest satisfaction and team engagement.You'll spend as much time thinking about the future of the business as you will walking the restaurants, talking to teams and making sure the culture, standards and guest experience never slip.
You'll have a proven track record of:
Leading a senior executive team across Operations, Finance, People and Marketing.Setting business strategy and delivering sustainable commercial growth.Building high-performing cultures where people stay, develop and succeed.Driving sales, profitability and EBITDA without compromising the product or guest experience.Creating alignment across every function so the business moves forward together.Being equally comfortable in the boardroom, with investors and in the restaurants with your teams.
What we're looking for:
We're looking for a genuine hospitality leader.Someone who still gets excited by brilliant restaurants, exceptional food and unforgettable service.Someone who believes culture isn't something you talk about in the boardroom – it's something you build every day through your people, your behaviours and the standards you set and can demonstrate owning this function.You'll be visible across the business, approachable, hands-on and naturally curious.You'll ask questions, challenge where needed and support your teams to be the very best they can be.You'll understand that your role isn't to have all the answers, but to build an exceptional leadership team that does.They're looking for someone who is obsessed with the details that guests remember, passionate about developing great people and experienced enough to know that the best-performing restaurant businesses are built on strong culture, brilliant product and exceptional leadership.
Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
The main duties the apprentice will perform will vary based on the role of each particular rotation. Each apprentice will have a minimum of four rotations of six months in duration. Within 24 months (two years), the apprentice will have had a great range of experience in four different roles. Skills and knowledge gained during this time will include:
Fundamentals of various standardised finance processes including Procure to Pay, Invoice to Cash, Record to Report etc.
Knowledge of finance systems such as Oracle Fusion ERP and general business systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Understanding of compliance, controls and related processes in a global software company.
Training:Our Finance Analyst apprenticeship programme integrates eight modules of technical training with work-based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
As an evolution of the Data User apprenticeship, this industry-tailored programme is the first of its kind to combine essential data skills and competencies with core accountancy knowledge for those working in a finance function, but not necessarily in an accounting role.
It offers your employees the unique opportunity to be equipped with relevant skills to directly apply their learning in the workplace and unlock potential from your data. As well as developing technical skills using a range of core technologies and platforms, your employees will develop the ability to source, analyse, work with financial data, and generate insights that underpin business decisions to build a case for change.Training Outcome:The AVEVA Finance Apprenticeship is an exciting opportunity to join AVEVA as an apprentice within our Finance function. The apprentice will be gaining a wide range of hands-on experience via regular rotations in a number of areas within Finance, such as:
Procure to Pay – processing supplier invoices related to purchase orders
Record to Report – posting general ledger journal entries and performing financial reconciliations
Commercial Operations – processing software sales orders through our order management and fulfilment systems
Alongside the hands-on practical experience, the apprentice will be studying towards the Finance Data Analyst Level 3 Qualification with optional Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 papers – on average, 6 of your weekly hours will be dedicated to studying and learning.
The apprentice will be provided with an excellent amount of support at AVEVA, including a dedicated career manager, a day-to-day rotation manager and an apprentice programme director. Employer Description:AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers and partners. Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more. By connecting people with trusted information and AI-enriched insights, AVEVA enables teams to engineer efficiently and optimize operations, driving growth and sustainability. Named as one of the world’s most innovative companies, AVEVA supports customers with open solutions and the expertise of more than 6,400 employees, 5,000 partners and 5,700 certified developers. With operations around the globe, AVEVA is headquartered in Cambridge, UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Hybrid workingSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Director of Purchasing & Receiving – San Diego, CASalary: $105,000–$125,000 + Bonus + BenefitsWe are partnering with a luxury hospitality destination in San Diego that is looking for a Director of Purchasing & Receiving to join its leadership team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, improving processes, and making a real impact behind the scenes. You'll lead the purchasing and receiving function, ensuring every department has what it needs to deliver an exceptional guest experience while keeping costs under control and operations running smoothly.Working closely with Finance, Culinary, Food & Beverage, and Operations, you'll be a key business partner, helping drive efficiencies, manage supplier relationships, and support the day-to-day success of the property.What You'll Do
Oversee all purchasing and receiving activities, ensuring products and supplies are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standardsBuild strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts and pricing, and identify opportunities to improve value and reduce costsWork closely with operational teams to forecast purchasing needs, manage inventory, and support large events and day-to-day business requirementsMonitor purchasing performance, inventory levels, and food & beverage costs, providing regular analysis and recommendations to leadershipLead, coach, and develop the purchasing and receiving team while creating efficient processes and maintaining compliance across all procurement activities
About You
Proven experience leading purchasing or procurement within a hotel, resort, or large hospitality operationStrong understanding of purchasing, inventory management, supplier negotiations, and cost controlExperience using procurement or ERP systems such as BirchStreet, Oracle, or similar platformsCommercially minded with strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data into practical business decisionsA collaborative leader who enjoys working across departments and building strong internal and external relationshipsHighly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Abundance Finance Ltd is a growing mortgage and protection brokerage that supports clients across the UK while helping advisers build successful careers in the industry. As part of a small but ambitious team, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience across the full mortgage advice process while learning directly from experienced brokers.
This role is designed to provide a strong foundation in the mortgage and protection industry, combining administration, client interaction and compliance support. The apprentice will gradually develop their knowledge of the industry, lender criteria and the overall advice process.
On a day-to-day basis, the apprentice will support brokers and the director with various operational and client-facing tasks, helping ensure cases progress smoothly from enquiry through to completion.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting with client enquiries and initial information gathering
Preparing documentation and supporting mortgage and protection applications
Liaising with lenders, solicitors and clients to help progress cases
Updating internal systems and ensuring client records are accurate
Supporting compliance and administrative processes
Learning how to research mortgage products and lender criteria
Assisting with general office and operational tasks where required
Training:The Financial Services Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry level role in the financial sector.
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
CeMAP1 - awarded by London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF)
Completion of CeMAP1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of the Mortgage Administrator apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to progress into a further advanced apprenticeship within the mortgage industry. From there, the long-term goal is to develop into either a fully competent mortgage broker within the firm or move into a compliance-focused role, depending on where the apprentice’s strengths and interests lie.
At Abundance Finance, we are passionate about helping people build long-term careers in financial services. We provide the training, support and real-world experience needed to help individuals grow and succeed in the industry.Employer Description:Abundance Finance Ltd is a directly authorised mortgage and protection brokerage supporting clients across the UK. We provide expert advice on residential, buy-to-let and protection solutions, while also helping advisers build successful careers through training, support and a collaborative broker network.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Director of Procurement & Strategic SourcingLocation: Hershey, PAOur client, a highly respected entertainment and hospitality organization, is looking for a Director of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing to help shape and lead their procurement strategy across the business.This is a key leadership role responsible for driving smarter sourcing decisions, building strong supplier partnerships, improving processes, and creating value across a wide range of categories including food & beverage, retail, operating supplies, and professional services.About You:You are a strategic procurement leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment. You have a strong commercial mindset, enjoy building relationships, and know how to turn sourcing strategies into meaningful business results. You bring experience leading complex procurement initiatives, negotiating with suppliers, and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency and long-term value.You have a passion for continuous improvement and are excited by the opportunity to help transform procurement processes through technology, including supporting a major Workday implementation.What You’ll Do:
Develop and lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple categories to drive cost savings, efficiency, and supplier value.Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while leading negotiations, contracts, and performance management.Analyze spend, market trends, and supplier data to identify opportunities and manage risk.Partner with Finance, Operations, IT, Legal, and business leaders to align procurement strategies with company goals.Support the implementation and optimization of Workday procurement processes, helping create scalable and efficient workflows.Establish reporting, analytics, and best practices to improve visibility and decision-making.Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance procurement operations and supplier performance.
What We’re Looking For:
10+ years of progressive procurement and strategic sourcing experience.Leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional projects.Experience within hospitality, entertainment, leisure, retail, food service, or a similar industry preferred.Strong background in supplier negotiations, contract management, and category strategy.Experience with procurement technology platforms, ideally Workday or similar systems.A collaborative leader with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement leader to join a well-established organization and play a key role in driving innovation, efficiency, and long-term business success.....Read more...
