Our client is looking for a Deputy Head of Operational Excellence to join a leading Pharmaceutical company based in the Manchester area. As the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, you will be responsible for driving process improvements and ensuring operational efficiency within the organisation.
This role is initially until the end of June 2025, with likely extension until December 2025 and offers 3 days remote working (2 days on site) per week.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. As the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, you will lead the design and deployment of processes, ensuring smooth operations and continuous improvement.
2. As the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, you will act as a change agent to implement process changes with minimal disruption.
3. As the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, you will build strong business partnerships with key stakeholders and conduct regular reviews to align process strategies.
4. As the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, you will manage and coach direct reports to drive efficiencies and capabilities.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Deputy Head of Operational Excellence, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
2. Extensive industry experience in finance and accounting or operational excellence roles.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with SAP and HFM.
Key Words: Deputy Head of Operational Excellence / Finance / Accounting / Operational Excellence / Manchester / SAP / HFM / Continuous Improvement / Process Design / Change Management / Lean Six Sigma
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.....Read more...
Head of Finance & Operations – Technology (Fully Remote)Our client, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking an experienced Head of Finance & Operations to lead financial strategy and operational excellence. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to shape the financial and operational infrastructure of an innovative organisation at the forefront of AI and advanced computing.Role Overview:As the Head of Finance & Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial functions, optimising operational workflows, and implementing scalable financial systems. Working closely with leadership, you will develop financial models, manage compliance, and ensure robust financial planning to support growth.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee global payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payments in collaboration with external providers.Manage compensation frameworks, refining payroll structures and improving benchmarking processes.Handle vendor management, negotiating agreements and streamlining purchase-to-pay operations.Own FP&A processes, including financial modelling, cash flow forecasting, and risk management.Lead treasury operations, managing liquidity, capital increase rounds, and governance processes.Optimise tax structures, ensure compliance, and coordinate with external advisors.Oversee accounting, reporting, and auditing, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.Provide financial and legal insights to leadership, acting as a key strategic partner.
Qualifications & Skills:
Extensive experience in finance and operations leadership, ideally within a technology or IT services company.Proven track record in scaling financial operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.Strong analytical skills with experience in automation and financial systems improvement.Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; additional experience in operations is a plus.Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.Experience working in international markets and managing multi-currency financial structures.....Read more...
Head of Finance & Operations – Technology (Fully Remote)Our client, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking an experienced Head of Finance & Operations to lead financial strategy and operational excellence. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to shape the financial and operational infrastructure of an innovative organisation at the forefront of AI and advanced computing.Role Overview:As the Head of Finance & Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial functions, optimising operational workflows, and implementing scalable financial systems. Working closely with leadership, you will develop financial models, manage compliance, and ensure robust financial planning to support growth.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee global payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payments in collaboration with external providers.Manage compensation frameworks, refining payroll structures and improving benchmarking processes.Handle vendor management, negotiating agreements and streamlining purchase-to-pay operations.Own FP&A processes, including financial modelling, cash flow forecasting, and risk management.Lead treasury operations, managing liquidity, capital increase rounds, and governance processes.Optimise tax structures, ensure compliance, and coordinate with external advisors.Oversee accounting, reporting, and auditing, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.Provide financial and legal insights to leadership, acting as a key strategic partner.
Qualifications & Skills:
Extensive experience in finance and operations leadership, ideally within a technology or IT services company.Proven track record in scaling financial operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.Strong analytical skills with experience in automation and financial systems improvement.Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; additional experience in operations is a plus.Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.Experience working in international markets and managing multi-currency financial structures.....Read more...
Our client is a pioneering and innovative company at the cutting edge of the technology industry. They are looking for a highly motivated and seasoned Head of Finance to join their dynamic team in Central London.About the Role:As an integral member of the leadership team, the Head of Finance will be crucial in driving financial excellence and supporting the company's ambitious growth objectives. They will be key in developing financial strategy, enhancing performance, and ensuring strong financial health. Their expertise will be vital in navigating the complexities of the technology sector, managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that inform business decisions.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals.Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth.Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development.Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion.Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis.Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets.Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility.Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess.
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise.A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results.Prior experience in the tech industry, understanding its unique dynamics.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence.Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines.Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions.
For those ready to lead innovation and drive financial excellence in the dynamic tech industry, the company invites you to join their team. Shape the future of finance and be part of a revolutionary journey. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career.....Read more...
Our client is seeking a talented, experienced Corporate Commercial Head of Department to join their Nantwich office.
Within this Corporate Commercial Head of Department role, the successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary for the area, a collaborative and supportive team, personal development, one-to-one training and hands-on experience within an award-winning firm.
As a Corporate Commercial Head of Department, your responsibilities may include:
Handling a mixed portfolio of corporate commercial matters such as sales, mergers and acquisitions, commercial and contract law, corporate and alternative finance and reorganisations
Conduct thorough legal research, draft legal documents, and provide accurate advice to clients
Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings
Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations
Supporting the wider team when necassary
If you are interested in this Nantwich based, Corporate Commercial Head of Department role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
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Role Climate17 are working with a fully vertically integrated renewable energy business that own and operate a large portfolio of renewable energy assets across the UK and EU. The are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead, in conjunction with the Head of Engineering, the Technical Due Diligence and Owner’s Engineering services on behalf of the Engineering team, develop and execute strategies to maximise both team and asset performance ensuring compliance with contractual requirements focussing on risk management, health and safety, and value-add activities. Requirements Project Pipeline Management: manage project timelines and expectations, coordinate team member projects, and provide updates to the Head of Engineering.Feedback and Coordination: Regular feedback and coordination with the Head of Engineering and other team leaders are essential for aligning strategies and reporting.Duties and Responsibilities: monitoring during construction of solar projects, design review and commissioning processes, preparing reports, and supporting business development activities.Team Leadership: managing direct reports, ensuring their wellbeing, supporting their projects, and encouraging participation in company training and activities.Engineering Service Offering: agree on project scope and price, focus on services where the team adds more value, and promote the service offering within the investment team.Financial Management: Responsibilities include monthly meetings with finance, reviewing accruals, expenses, and invoicing status, and providing quarterly finance summaries to the Head of Engineering.Maintain data security and confidentiality by using information within the parameters of the job role, any applicable SLAs, the company data policies and / or privacy notices and the statutory guidelines set out within the GDPR and any associated UK legislation, in particular data that is generated by CCTV or that may be classified as personaComply with all required fire, health and safety requirements for the environment in which you are working, including making yourself aware of the current applicable policies and risk assessments and acting accordingly, and attending any required Requirements Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent,At least 5 years of experience in the solar industry,Experience working as part of an EPC Contractor, Technical Advisory or Engineering Design Contractor (preferred)Electrical engineering drawings, electrical calculations, experience with short-circuit and switchgears. Technical Report writing skills.Solution focused and excellent problem solver, pragmatic, communicative and open.Contract management skills, contractor scope definition, profit and loss account management, and advanced MS Excel skills. Location: London or Bristol, plus UK/EU travel – hybrid working available About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Harper May is collaborating exclusively with a globally acclaimed technology firm in search of an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Central London Finance team.About the CompanyThis firm stands at the forefront of the technology sector and is poised for rapid expansion. Known for its innovative solutions and industry leadership, the company offers an exciting and dynamic work environment. The successful candidate will operate from the company's Central London headquarters, working closely with the CFO to drive the growth and improvement of the financial team.Role OverviewAs a Financial Analyst, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, conducting thorough financial analysis and offering strategic recommendations to support growth and profitability. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to both strategic and operational decision-making as the company expands and targets new markets.Key Responsibilities:
Building relationships with departmental heads to facilitate effective collaboration and alignment with financial goals.Providing insightful analysis of monthly financial reports to inform decision-making processes.Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical tasks to support strategic initiatives.Delivering comprehensive month-end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.Challenging and refining existing business strategies to ensure alignment with growth objectives.Reviewing and managing budgets, forecasts, and reforecasting processes to optimise resource allocation.Assisting in the development of the annual budget and long-term financial planning.Supporting month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial performance and evaluate business strategies.Conducting research and market analysis to gain insights into industry trends and inform strategic decision-making.
Preferred Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification.Proven experience as a Financial Analyst in a similar environment.Strong proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis.High-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.Exceptional presentation and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to meet strict deadlines.....Read more...
Our client is a prominent consultancy company, known for providing cutting-edge solutions and expert advice across various sectors. As part of their continued growth and success, they are seeking an experienced and driven Head of FP&A to join their leadership team in a pivotal role based in the UK.Role Overview:As the Head of FP&A, you will play a crucial role in the financial leadership of the company, providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions and drive performance across all areas. You will work closely with the senior leadership team to lead financial forecasting, planning, and analysis, while overseeing financial reporting and ensuring the company’s financial health remains robust. This role is perfect for a finance leader with extensive experience in consultancy environments, capable of managing complex financial processes and driving business performance. The position offers the flexibility of 4 days a week in the office.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and lead financial strategies, plans, and forecasts in alignment with the company’s business goals.Oversee financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes to ensure the company meets its short, medium, and long-term financial targets.Provide detailed financial reporting and performance analysis to the senior leadership team, enabling informed decision-making.Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities across the business, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.Implement and maintain financial controls to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with industry standards.Lead ad-hoc financial projects, such as IT migration, post-merger integration, and systems integration.Ensure the timely preparation and submission of financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.Develop and maintain KPIs to monitor and assess financial performance across the organisation.Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.Provide strategic insights to improve profitability, cost control, and overall business performance.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.Significant experience in FP&A, financial forecasting, planning, and analysis, ideally within a consultancy or similar sector.Proven experience in managing complex financial operations and driving performance improvements.ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (preferred).Proven experience in post-acquisition system implementation or systems integration projects.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across functions.Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling and reporting.Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and projects effectively.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on results and efficiency.A strong understanding of financial regulations and best practices.....Read more...
Our client is a prominent consultancy company, known for providing cutting-edge solutions and expert advice across various sectors. As part of their continued growth and success, they are seeking an experienced and driven Head of FP&A to join their leadership team in a pivotal role based in the UK.Role Overview:As the Head of FP&A, you will play a crucial role in the financial leadership of the company, providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions and drive performance across all areas. You will work closely with the senior leadership team to lead financial forecasting, planning, and analysis, while overseeing financial reporting and ensuring the company’s financial health remains robust. This role is perfect for a finance leader with extensive experience in consultancy environments, capable of managing complex financial processes and driving business performance. The position offers the flexibility of 4 days a week in the office.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and lead financial strategies, plans, and forecasts in alignment with the company’s business goals.Oversee financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes to ensure the company meets its short, medium, and long-term financial targets.Provide detailed financial reporting and performance analysis to the senior leadership team, enabling informed decision-making.Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities across the business, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.Implement and maintain financial controls to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with industry standards.Lead ad-hoc financial projects, such as IT migration, post-merger integration, and systems integration.Ensure the timely preparation and submission of financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.Develop and maintain KPIs to monitor and assess financial performance across the organisation.Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.Provide strategic insights to improve profitability, cost control, and overall business performance.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.Significant experience in FP&A, financial forecasting, planning, and analysis, ideally within a consultancy or similar sector.Proven experience in managing complex financial operations and driving performance improvements.ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (preferred).Proven experience in post-acquisition system implementation or systems integration projects.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across functions.Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling and reporting.Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and projects effectively.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on results and efficiency.A strong understanding of financial regulations and best practices.....Read more...
Head of Finance
Local Authority Blackburn
Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00
3 Days required in the office (2 Days Remote)
Salary Negotiable - (£500-£700pd) Dependent on Experience
Job Purpose
You will take responsibility for our finance teams and performance monitoring team developing the plans necessary to deliver excellent services to our residents. You will have the opportunity to influence the direction of the services and support our staff to make the continuous improvements needed to enable our services to flourish.
The successful applicant will play a vital role in supporting the development of our social care and public health services, offering inspiring leadership to our teams and influencing the strategic direction of our services linked to regulatory and business plan requirements. We are on an improvement journey and have brought together a range of services including for example commissioning, finance and performance, which with your expertise, will support the Directorate to operate within budgets and evidence compliance with a range of regulated activities.
Main responsibilities
Collaborate with internal and external partners to design and deliver integrated services, ensuring efficient budget use.
Develop and improve financial, performance, and business systems for managing contracts, focusing on outcomes and quality.
Ensure commissioned services are high-quality, cost-effective, and people-centered with ongoing quality assurance.
Lead Adult Social Care Finance, Performance, Direct Payments, and Complex Care teams to drive service improvements and align with public health strategies.
Ensure compliance with Local Authority systems, including risk management, performance monitoring, and workforce planning.
Manage multiple Council budgets and funding streams effectively.
Represent the council in key meetings and with health sector partners to ensure collaborative service delivery.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement to achieve positive outcomes for citizens.
Provide leadership, fostering employee development, wellbeing, and proactive health management.
Provide timely information to stakeholders to monitor performance and progress towards strategic goals.
Requirements for the role
Must be able to attend the office 3 days per week (Flexibility on the days)
Must be a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA)
Must have significant experience within Adult Social care at a Senior Level
Or similar significant NHS experience
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
If this role is of interest, please just respond to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV or call Jake on 01772 208969....Read more...
The successful candidate will support accounts payable and receivable, as well as other financial administration tasks, including ParentPay and student credit accounts, working closely with the Head of Finance and Senior Finance Administrator.
While the primary responsibilities will be in finance and administration, the role may also involve occasional exam invigilation and assisting with school trips on an ad-hoc basis, depending on workload and trip requirements.
Desired skills, qualities and qualifications:
Experience in administration
Basic Excel, word, works, data entry
Confident telephone manner
Willingness to adapt and be flexible within the role
Training:
The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm with a 1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Willingness to adapt,Flexible,Experience in admin....Read more...
Harper May is proud to partner with a leading financial institution as they seek an accomplished Head of Regulatory Reporting to lead their financial compliance and reporting functions. This is a critical role within a dynamic banking environment, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute to strategic financial decision-making.Role Overview: The Head of Regulatory Reporting will be responsible for overseeing financial compliance, ensuring accuracy in regulatory submissions, and supporting the bank’s transition to new reporting systems. This is a hybrid role, requiring four days in the office and one day working from home (Monday or Friday).Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of regulatory reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.Explain complex regulatory reporting items to senior managers and key stakeholders.Lead the implementation of new reporting systems, ensuring seamless integration and compliance.Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual regulatory submissions.Provide guidance on derivatives, interest rate swaps, and FX swaps.Ensure adherence to banking regulations, with a focus on financial compliance and risk management.Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic financial decision-making.Mentor and train finance teams to improve regulatory expertise.
Qualifications & Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Accountant or equivalent.Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial regulatory reporting, with 10 years being ideal.Strong background in the banking sector, with expertise in derivatives, interest rate swaps, and FX swaps.Experience with financial systems implementation and compliance.Ability to apply regulatory policies effectively while leveraging technology for process improvements.Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial matters to senior stakeholders.Open, reliable, and communicative, with a focus on collaboration and efficiency.....Read more...
Job Title: Regional Financial ControllerSalary: €80,000 - €90,000 per year + benefitsLocation: Berlin, GermanyWe are seeking a Regional Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of multiple hospitality properties across Berlin and Hamburg. This role is ideal for a highly skilled finance professional with strong commercial acumen and experience in the hospitality sector. You will oversee financial reporting, compliance, and business planning while working closely with General Managers and the Head Office Finance team.Company Benefits
Competitive salary with potential flexibility based on experience.Annual performance bonus eligibility.Private health insurance for you and your family.Career development opportunities within a fast-growing international group.Discounted stays across the company’s global properties.Complimentary meals while on shift.Opportunities for professional training and development.Regular team events and social gatherings.A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee financial management and reporting for multiple properties.Ensure compliance with local tax laws and financial regulations.Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reports.Monitor and manage cash flow, banking operations, and financial forecasting.Develop and oversee budgets, financial planning, and cost-saving initiatives.Manage the Accounts Payable function and credit control processes.Work as a strategic business partner to General Managers and senior leadership.Liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions.Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring professional growth and high performance.
Who You Are
5+ years of finance experience in hospitality or a related industry.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance.Excellent analytical skills and the ability to provide strategic financial insights.Fluent in German (C1) and English.Experienced in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.A proactive problem solver with strong leadership and communication skills.Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Requirements
This position requires EU work authorization.Candidates should be based in Berlin or willing to relocate.
How to Apply:further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, 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!
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JOB TITLE: Group Engagement OfficerHOURS: 37.5 hours/week, Hybrid working with 2 days per week on siteLOCATION: Central London Office. Some travel requiredREPORTING TO: Group Head of EngagementGRADE: Officer, 2-5 years of experienceTracker Group is a UK-based, not-for-profit think tank. Our aim is to enable a Paris-aligned, nature-positive global economy by aligning capital market actions with planetary boundaries. We are the home of the two award-winning research brands, Carbon Tracker and Planet Tracker, which together comprise Tracker Group combined under one corporate entity since 2022.Together, we mobilise investors and corporates alike to intervene in the practices destroying our planet, working towards the necessary, fundamental changes in our world's financial markets to respect the environmental boundaries we know our planet has.INTRODUCTIONWe are at a pivotal moment in addressing global environmental and financial challenges. Tracker Group is committed to advancing a Paris-aligned, nature-positive global economy through cutting-edge research and impactful stakeholder engagement. The Engagement Officer will play a key role in realising this vision by fostering relationships and driving transformative dialogues within the financial sector.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Engagement Officer will be integral to supporting the Tracker Group in all engagement and outreach activities. The role will involve advocating for progressive change in the financial sector by communicating the importance of aligning investments with climate and nature goals.As this is a newly created position, the responsibilities and duties may evolve over time. Key responsibilities include:
Engagement with Financial Institutions, Corporation and other Stakeholders: Actively reaching out to financial institutions and stakeholders within the financial ecosystem to disseminate and engage on Tracker Group research. Building and maintaining relationships with these institutions to engage them on climate and nature finance research.Teams and Networks: Working closely with a dynamic team of experts and collaborating with leading financial institutions, research partners, and stakeholders in shaping the future of sustainable finance.Outreach and Strategy Implementation: Supporting the Group Head of Engagement and Engagement Manager in developing and executing engagement strategies aligned with the team's strategic plan.Operational Support: Helping to operationalise engagement strategies into a structured programme of activities. Coordinating with colleagues to set up meetings between investors and research leads to facilitate discussions on research insights.CRM Management: Ensuring accurate and timely data entry into the CRM system. Providing data and regular reporting on outreach activities and outcomes.Marketing and Materials Creation: Collaborating with the Communications Officer to create high-quality marketing materials for report launches and managing their rollout across relevant platforms.Administrative Support: Assisting in researching and contacting investors within key sectors, organising meetings, and providing additional administrative support as required.
A TYPICAL DAYA typical day in the role of Engagement Officer might include:
Starting the morning by participating in a team meeting to align on strategy, share updates, and go over upcoming reports and tasks.Drafting and sending tailored outreach emails to financial institutions, introducing Tracker Group's latest research and inviting them to a webinar or meeting.Preparing for and attending a meeting with an institutional investor, where you present research findings and discuss their alignment with sustainability goals.Collaborating with colleagues to develop a follow-up plan for a stakeholder meeting, ensuring all action points are documented and communicated.Wrapping up the day by following up on the meeting, updating CRM records with recent engagements, summarising key activities and next steps.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:Essential Experience:
Outreach and Engagement: Demonstrated experience supporting engagement and outreach activities, including relationship-building with key stakeholders.
Desirable Knowledge:We value a variety of experiences and perspectives, so while you don't need to have all the following, any of these areas of knowledge would be beneficial to the role:
Financial Ecosystem Knowledge: An understanding of how financial markets operate, ideally with prior experience working in a financial institution, within the financial ecosystem, for a sustainable finance research provider, or within a civil society organisation that worked with finance stakeholders.Analytical Skills: A background in analysing and understanding financial information is a plus.Environmental Expertise: A good understanding of environmental issues and how they impact financial markets is desirable. The ability to engage stakeholders on these topics is essential.
Skills:
Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Organisation and Initiative: Highly methodical and organised, with a proactive approach to managing work. Leading workshops, webinars, or roundtables to engage stakeholders on climate and nature finance research.Presentation Skills: Ability to design and deliver high-quality presentations tailored to diverse audiences. Comfortable presenting to both small groups and large audiences.Communications: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage others effectively on topics related to climate and nature finance.Desire to Learn: Willingness to continuously learn, engage with research content, and upskill on related issues to help financial markets understand why climate and nature need to be addressed to manage financial risks and opportunities.
SummaryThe Engagement Officer will play a vital role in connecting Tracker Group's research with key financial stakeholders. This role requires an individual who is proactive, organised, and skilled in relationship-building, with a strong understanding of either financial markets or environmental issues. The successful candidate will contribute to advancing Tracker Group's mission through effective engagement and outreach strategies.WHAT WE OFFER:
Salary Range: £43,000 - £49,000 per year, based on experienceHybrid Work Environment: Minimum of two days in the office, with the rest either from the office or homeAnnual Leave: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day for every year worked (up to a maximum of 30 days per year)Pension Contribution: 7% employer contributionHealth Benefits: Possibility to opt into private healthcareCycle to Work Scheme: Access to a cycle-to-work schemeRemote Work Flexibility: Up to four weeks per year working remotely....Read more...
Head of Commercial PartnershipsLondon£85,000-£100,000 plus - competitive salary with uncapped performance-based bonuses.Our client is a fast-growing, purpose-driven organisation focused on empowering UK business growth. They aim to double the number of large businesses in the UK over the next five years by offering a comprehensive platform that includes a leading magazine, insightful podcasts, events, and a vibrant community of CEOs.The Head of Commercial Partnerships, will lead the development and execution of high-value commercial relationships, focusing on long-term, bespoke partnerships with key organisations.This role requires significant experience in securing large commercial deals and you will have the opportunity to build a new internal division, working closely with senior leadership and attracting top talent.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a strategy for driving significant revenue growth through partnerships.Identify and secure partnerships with organisations in sectors such as banking, finance, technology, and luxury brands.Manage the full sales cycle, from lead generation to contract closing.Build and lead a team to support partnership initiatives.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of partnership agreements.Represent the company at industry events and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders.
Experience:
10+ years in commercial partnerships, business development, or sponsorship sales, ideally in media or high-growth environments.Proven success in securing high-value partnerships (£250K+ annual deals).Strong network with decision-makers in relevant sectors.Creative, strategic, and commercial mindset with excellent relationship management skills.Leadership experience in building and managing high-performing teams.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Perks:
Opportunity to work with top-tier business leaders.Intrepreneurial environment to shape the company’s commercial strategy.Access to exclusive events and industry insights.
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Job title: Head of Financial Anlysis
Location: London , UK
Whom are we recruiting for?
The client is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, investment, and management of renewable energy projects across Europe. With a commitment to sustainability, they are dedicated to driving the transition to a clean energy future by optimizing their portfolio of wind, solar, and other renewable energy assets..
What will you be doing?
· Structure, develop and lead the financial analysis team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement and performance.
· Support the team in evaluating investment opportunities, providing scenario analyses, actionable valuation optimization recommendations and clarity on risks and opportunities.
· Engage with stakeholder across business functions to foster a culture of coordination and collaboration.
· Development and implement a review and validation process for investment committee materials, and be accountable for accuracy and completeness.
· Collaborate with other members of the Strategic Finance team to improve existing modelling tools and implement innovative solutions.
· Improve current modelling capabilities, in particular with regards to specific technologies (e.g. Storage, Wind) and transaction types (project financing, sell-downs, minorities
Are you the ideal candidate?
- 8+ years of experience in financial analysis or a similar role, with a strong focus on leadership.
· Track-record in infrastructure on the buy and sell-side
· Proven expertise in financial modeling, scenario analysis, and performance evaluation.
· Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are preferred.
· Experience in the renewable energy sector or project finance is advantageous
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Unique Career progression
A flexible contributory pension scheme
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Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give 1% of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions for poverty-stricken communities.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience working in a compliance or assurance function within financial services, and designing and completing monitoring plans? Our client, a financial services firm, has a fantastic opportunity for Head of Compliance Monitoring to join the team on a permanent basis in Newcastle.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of working in a compliance or assurance function within financial services.
Experience designing and completing monitoring plans.
Strong knowledge of the FCA handbook and the financial services regulatory framework
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Positive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude to problem solving.
Degree educated and or qualifications from recognised industry providers such as CISI, ICA or FSA.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Compliance Monitoring team to ensure effective oversight of all compliance activities.
Design the annual compliance monitoring plan and oversee agreed monitoring activities, including scoping, fieldwork, documentation and reporting.
Prepare and present detailed reports on compliance activities and findings to the Board and Committees.
Assist in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory returns and requests.
Completion of due diligence on third parties.
Contribute to robust and effective compliance controls within the firm.
Collaborate with other departments to create a culture of compliance.
Support the Head of Compliance and Deputy Head of Compliance with project work as required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15942
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Family Solicitor
Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Type: Full-time
Are you a dedicated Family Solicitor looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? I am working with a thriving law firm who are seeking a talented Family Solicitor to join a growing Family department.
Role Overview:
As a Family Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering expert legal advice on a diverse range of privately funded family matters. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing tailored legal advice to meet clients needs across various family law matters.
- Preparing legal documentation and court applications with accuracy and thoroughness.
- Managing a varied caseload efficiently while maintaining high standards of client care.
- Actively engaging in business development and networking activities to support the firms growth.
- Ensuring strict compliance with governance and regulatory requirements.
- Meeting deadlines consistently through effective time management.
Experience: 2-5 years PQE with a solid foundation in private matrimonial and finance matters, including divorce, high-net-worth ancillary relief, civil partnership dissolution, cohabitation, and pre/post-nuptial agreements.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of current family law legislation and procedures.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Teamwork: Ability to work closely with the head of department and collaborate effectively.
Desirable: A client following would be a significant advantage.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salaries & Benefits
- Company Pension
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Supportive Team Culture
- Cutting-edge Technology
- Hybrid Working Options
If youre eager to gain hands-on experience and take on challenging cases, this role offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact and advance your legal career.
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Head Accountant
Location: Devon
Contract: Temporary (6 month initial)
Rate: £400 - £500 Per Day Umbrella (Negotiable)
Start date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working*
Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Devon for an experienced and strategic Head Accountant. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to provide high-level financial leadership, ensuring the delivery of comprehensive financial services across a wide range of departments. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping financial strategies, managing complex budgets, and driving performance improvements. If you are a qualified accountant with strong leadership capabilities, extensive knowledge of local authority accounting, and a proven track record in managing change, we’d love to hear from you.
Main responsibilities
Provide high-level financial advice and support to officers and Members, influencing operational and strategic decisions through the analysis of complex financial data.
Oversee budget preparation, financial monitoring, medium-term financial strategy, and year-end account closures, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity of financial transactions.
Manage and lead a finance team, ensuring staff are properly trained, meet high standards of financial competence, and support cultural and transformational change initiatives.
Ensure all financial information, accounts, and budgets are produced accurately, meet corporate deadlines, and comply with financial legislation, regulations, and accounting standards.
Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, enhance automation in budgeting and accounts, and develop financial support services for existing and new stakeholders.
Candidate Requirements
Qualified Accountant (e.g., CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA) or equivalent, with in-depth knowledge of all aspects of financial management, including local authority accounting regulations and relevant codes of practice.
Proven experience in providing strategic financial leadership, managing teams through change, and fostering a culture of performance improvement and positive change management.
Strong working knowledge of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting, Service Reporting Code of Practice, and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS/IGAAP).
Ability to apply innovative financial solutions, interpret legislation, and influence non-financial stakeholders by clearly explaining complex financial concepts.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities, with experience in networking, partnership working, and building effective relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Leading law firm in the East Yorkshire market is looking to recruit a head of risk & compliance. The firm has a fantastic reputation and is known for their supportive and collegiate working environment and excellent staff retention.
This is a varied role including all aspects of legal risk & compliance such as AML, conflicts of interest, reviewing engagement letters and terms of business, auditing and file management, dealing with risk registers, GDPR compliance, accreditation renewals, preparing for Lexcel and CQS, dealing with complaints, ensuring compliance with the SRA standards and delivering training when required.
Whilst this role requires someone to work relatively independently, they will be part of a really supportive team including heads of department, HR and finance who the successful candidate will liaise with on a daily basis. Both solicitor and non-solicitor risk & compliance experts will be considered for the role, however, it is essential that the successful candidate has law firm risk & compliance experience. A solid number of years experience will be required given the seniority of this position.
The firm is willing to consider both full-time and part-time candidates and once bedded into the role, the position can be conducted on a hybrid basis with only 1-2 days a week required in the office.
To find out more about this risk & compliance opportunity, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
High Volume Invoice processing
Preparation and allocation of bank payments (include bank reconciliations)
Production of fortnightly payment runs
Reconciliation of supplier statements
Maintain and review the ledger periodically to identify and correct any discrepancies
Maintain relationship with suppliers
Resolving queries regarding outstanding payments
Follow and adhere to compliance within your area of responsibility
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. 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. Details will be made available at a later date. Training Outcome:Whilst we cannot guarantee a position at the end of the apprenticeship scheme, we would hope to offer the successful candidate a permanent position as a Finance Assistant.Employer Description:ASM Technologies Limited delivers agile technology distribution across the IT channel. We concentrate on tier 2 and tier 3 brands often ignored by broad line distribution. We are the market leader in providing IT and technology based supplier rationalisation, building on a culture of delivering significant cost-savings, innovation solutions and excellent customer service as part of the process.
ASM Technologies are a multi-national business with offices in Paris, Dusseldorf and a head office and distribution facility in Cheshire. This proven model continues to support a fulfilment infrastructure across 4 continents and 55 countries globally.
With unparalleled channel expertise across a wide range of technology commodities, high quality customer service and continuous improvement, we help our customers control operating costs and create a more dynamic interface with the global market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assist with day-to-day office administration, including managing communications, scheduling, managing calendars, data entry, onboarding of new staff members, and supporting the Office Manager and Head of Business Operations with HR and finance tasks.
Support the team with customer service tasks, responding to enquiries and maintaining client relationships.
Help with organising and coordinating projects, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Support the Creative Team with any administration tasks they require for clients such as writing content for websites or proof reading.
Training:The training for our apprenticeship program is designed to be immersive.Training Outcome:We are committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help the apprentices achieve their career goals. By investing in our employees, we ensure that they have the skills and support needed to succeed and grow within the company.Employer Description:At One SC Media, we pride ourselves on our collaborative efforts with a range of esteemed organisations, including multiple government entities such as the British Army, NHS, and City Councils, as well as reputable charities like Hull East Riding Breast Friends (HERBF) and Hull 4 Heroes, among many others.
Our core belief lies in the investment and growth of our employees. Upskilling and providing opportunities for all is at the heart of our organisation. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to grow and excel.Working Hours :What is your working rota? Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 5pm (we offer a flexible working environment – discuss with your line manager).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Private Family Solicitor
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who are an established firm with offices across the Cheshire & Greater Manchester area. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same essence dedicated & passionate!
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary
- Attendance bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Referral & discount schemes
- Pension & healthcare scheme
- Office perks & social events
Reporting to the Head of Family, the successful applicant will be part of a well-established team in their Bolton or Bury office and will manage a caseload of divorce, finance & childrens matters so a strong background in this area is a distinct advantage to enable you to hit the ground running and make an impact quickly. This is a great opportunity for someone to have autonomy and develop their skillset further across family law with an opportunity to be supported towards panel membership if not already acquired.
This is a full-time permanent position working from the office and alongside a competitive starting salary relative to experience / PQE level you will be rewarded with the great benefits listed above. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Executive Chef – Trendy Asian Concept (M/F)Contemporary, festive, trendy, volume and high-end restaurantSalary: up to US$ 4500 net per month plus package. Location : Agadir - MoroccoWe are pleased to work with an International Group operating a fantastic Asian Trendy and Festive restaurant looking to appoint an Executive Chef.We are looking for a dynamic chef that can bring creative flair and that will be a coach for his / her brigade.You must have a stable experience within one of the top Asian Restaurant Kitchen renowned worldwide ; with strong knowledge of modern and classic techniques and who is not afraid to work hard.This is an executive role and you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You must have a solid understanding of the work practices and rules of the kitchen; including finance and back office functions. As a chef, you will oversee all inventory, rotas, orders and staff management, etc.We are looking for a specialist Executive Chef with a passion for Asian cuisine, capable of enriching the experience of the guests through unparalleled gastronomic creativity.Profile :
Must have a Culinary educationAt least 3 years in the position of Head Chef or Executive ChefExperience in a high-volume, quality, trendy and festive restaurant neededMust be rigorous, methodical and know how to be quick and efficient.Must understand working with process and brand standardsHave excellent adaptability, a sense of detail and are creative.Have a good sense of observation and organization.Excellent knowledge of techniques and raw producesUnderstanding of kitchen administrative management skills (team, order management, etc.)Must have all the certifications to operate in the kitchen (HACCP standards, etc.)
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Local, reputable law firm looking to hire an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor into their Nantwich offices.
This law firm is a progressive practice that is well regarded within the Cheshire area and prioritises friendly and welcoming services for all their clients. They know that it’s the staff that really make a business, which is why they want their employees to have a great work/life balance with hybrid working options, after the candidates’ initial training period is completed.
You will be joining a proactive Commercial Property team and will be assisted by Paralegals and Legal Executives. Within this role, your caseload may consist of:
Landlord and Tenant matters, including agreements for lease, new leases, rent deposit deeds, assignment of existing leases, licences for alterations, licences to assign, licences to underlet, lease renewals and lease surrenders
Conditional contracts, option agreements, lock-out agreements, rights of pre-emption and overage agreements
Property development; acting for developers, landowners and occupiers
Property finance; acting on behalf of borrowers and lenders
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor who is looking for the next step in their career, taking on managerial experience and head of the overall department.
The successful candidate for this Commercial Property Solicitor role will ideally have 5+ years’ PQE in Commercial Property, is confident in their own ability, is looking to establish themselves in the well-regarded team and can work well under pressure.
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role based in Nantwich, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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