Are you an experienced finance leader looking to make an impact in the not-for-profit housing sector?South East Consortium (SEC) is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance for a maternity cover contract to take the helm and support the business into its second year of incorporation.Based in Sittingbourne, Kent, SEC represents social housing providers across London and the South East. As a not-for-profit, we manage around £300m of public sector tenders and are dedicated to driving improvement in procurement practices within the housing sector.You will step into a pivotal leadership position, offering strategic and financial guidance to a growing, ambitious organisation. Working closely with our senior team, you'll help shape the next chapter for SEC, ensuring robust financial management and supporting key business objectives.Some of your responsibilities will include:
Providing financial leadership and direction, supporting the business through its next phase of growthSupporting and helping to maintain budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesAdvising on financial strategy and risk managementOverseeing management of £300m in public sector tendersDriving continuous improvement in financial practice and procurement processes
About you:
Proven experience providing strategic and financial guidance at a senior level (relevant qualification, ACA or ACCA is essential)Strong understanding of finance within ambitious, growing organisationsLeadership skills with a collaborative and adaptable approachPassion for supporting not-for-profit goals and social purposeExperience in the housing or public sector is desirable, but not essential
Job details:
Head of Finance - Maternity Cover (12 months)Sittingbourne, Kent£65,000 - £75,000 per annum plus car allowance, depending on experienceFull Time - 35 hours per week (part-time or condensed hours will be considered)Benefits include contributory pension, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, private medical insurance, birthday leave day, retail discounts, and more!
If you have the drive to lead, inspire, and support SEC's mission, we want to hear from you.Apply today and be part of a dedicated team making a difference in social housing.Inclusion & Diversity at SEC: we work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics; it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience, and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way, and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.....Read more...
Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance operations position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Finance Manager
£35,000-£43,000
Melton Mowbray
Monday- Friday
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with a established company?
My client is a well-established energy solutions provider operating nationally across the commercial and public infrastructure sector. Based in the heart of Leicestershire, this trusted renewable energy partner has been designing, delivering, and maintaining low-carbon energy systems for over 20 years. With an expert in-house team and nationwide reach, they specialise in solar PV, biomass, heat pumps, CHP, and district heating solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of commercial, public sector, and estate clients.
The role- Finance Manager
Oversee daily financial operations including AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and
general ledger postings as a Fiance Manager
- Manage prepayments, accruals, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations as a Finance Manager.
- Support preparation of monthly management accounts, cash flow reports, forecasts, and budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers, assisting with VAT returns and CIS submissions.
- Work closely with the Finance Assistant to ensure timely completion of routine tasks.
- Processing and setting up payments - weekly, monthly as a Finance manager
- Assist with payroll processing and support HR-related financial matters.
- Collaborate with the Service Team and Financial Controller to manage and reconcile stock across systems.
- Provide cover across the finance function during absences, including postings, payments, and reconciliations
Minimum Skills/Experience Required
- Strong accounting knowledge and attention to detail
- Proficient in Sage (50 / 200) and excel
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Discreet and professional in handling sensitive information
- Flexible and reliable with a hands-on approach
The Package
- 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
- Yearly pay rise
- Pension
- Work life balance
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Finance Manager position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Role Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Payments and Admin Officer to join a busy Finance Business Partnering team within a large public sector organisation. The role focuses on delivering high-quality financial processing and administrative support, either within Education & Schools or Agency Staffing Payments.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong Excel and finance admin experience to contribute to the smooth running of critical payment functions and liaise with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Depending on the team allocation (Schools or Resources), your duties may include:
For Schools & Education Payments:
Manage the monthly schools advances process, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
Respond to queries from schools and Council officers, escalating complex issues where necessary.
Collate monthly school VAT returns and submit them for inclusion in corporate VAT claims.
Gather and verify financial data for monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting.
Liaise with schools and third-party organisations to ensure compliance and accuracy.
For Agency Staffing Payments:
Process agency staffing payments accurately and in line with internal procedures.
Ensure all costs are correctly coded and supported by valid documentation.
Collaborate with HR, finance teams, and external staffing partners to resolve payment issues.
Assist with year-end processes, including agency accruals and account closure.
Support wider administrative processes across the finance function.
General Duties:
Provide professional and customer-focused finance support services.
Respond to internal and external queries efficiently and with a high standard of service.
Maintain accurate audit trails and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Use finance systems and Excel to record, monitor, and analyse payment data.
Identify opportunities for improving processes through automation or simplification.
Support the induction and training of new or temporary staff when required.
Requirements:
Essential:
Experience in a finance-related environment, particularly payments and admin.
Strong Excel and IT skills.
Excellent communication, numeracy, and customer service skills.
Ability to manage high volumes of work under tight deadlines.
Proactive approach to resolving queries and managing stakeholders.
Desirable:
Advanced Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
Experience with accounts payable or public sector finance systems.
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Help prepare and manage procurement documentation in line with the Procurement Act 2023
Assist with stakeholder engagement and communication with suppliers
Learn how to evaluate bids, manage risk, and uphold governance standards
Support contract handovers and maintain accurate procurement records
Participate in team activities and contribute to planning and reporting
You’ll spend one day each week studying towards a CIPS Level 3 or 4 qualification, with structured on-the-job learning and mentoring to help you apply your knowledge in real time.Training:Procurement and Supply Assistant level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to apply for permanent roles at the Commission or elsewhere in the public sector. The skills and qualifications gained are widely recognised across UK government and beyond.Employer Description:We are the Electoral Commission – the UK’s independent body overseeing elections and regulating political finance. We work to safeguard trust in the democratic process.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 4:30pm, 36-hours per week (4-days in the office, 1-study day)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A normal day would include:
• Opening and logging incoming post & distributing• Photocopying, scanning & filing• Delivering great customer service• Ability to handle inbound calls• Provide support to the wider administration team as required & assisting busy team and Office Manager with general administration tasks• Booking meeting rooms and appointments
What you could go on to doCollections Executive – involving considerable time on the phone
How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be
How you could get thereIf you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Possible progression within the company.Employer Description:Cerberus Receivables Management is part of the Cerberus Group of Companies who provide specialist advice and solutions in the recovery and realisation of distressed assets and debt. Incorporated into the group to compliment the asset management services in the early part of 2009, CRM has quickly established a reputation for the delivery of high quality receivables management solutions into Insolvency Practitioners and providers of Invoice Finance. As part of a well-established and financially stable group, the business has been able to attract a high calibre team. Our recoveries expertise comes from both the public and private sector with specific knowledge of all aspects of credit and risk management. Our team have experience of collections in both trading and distressed situations across the broad face of industry. Cerberus Receivables Management now forms part of a 100 strong team providing a diverse range of asset realisation solutions throughout the UK to a nationwide client base.Working Hours :9am – 5pm, Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Good telephone manner,Able to prioritise,Friendly,Outgoing,Confident....Read more...
We are thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a Public Relations and Digital Marketing Consultancy in the heart of London. This company is on the cutting edge of the digital and social media world, helping clients navigate and capitalise on the ever-evolving landscape. Their strategies are data-driven and focused on maximising clients' online presence through social media monitoring and analytics.The Job Overview:We are seeking a graduate with a keen interest in media relations and corporate PR to join our client's team immediately. You will be responsible for researching, managing media data, supporting client teams, drafting reports and coordinating with the media on forward features, special reports, and surveys. Additionally, you will be working on specific activities such as social media monitoring, running client twitter feeds, updating clients' online presence, managing LinkedIn profiles and groups, and supporting SEO work.#Essential Criteria:A 2.1 degree from a leading university with a preference for candidates with relevant degrees in areas such as Economics, Finance, Business, English, History, Communications/Media, and Politics.A sound understanding of the financial and professional services industriesHere's what you'll be doing:Research and media data managementSupporting client teams on accountsDrafting reports on activityLiaising with the media on forward features, special reports, and surveysSocial media monitoringRunning client twitter feedsUpdating clients' online presenceManaging LinkedIn profiles and groupsSupporting SEO workHere are the skills you'll need:Excellent writing skills for releases and media content across all mediumsUnderstanding of media, social, and economic trends and their impact on client businessIntegrity in all aspects of workAmbition to rise rapidly through the firmThe ability to work proactively and flexibly in a team structureA readiness to take the day-to-day lead in supporting the wider team with account activityPrevious PR experience is desirableHere are the benefits of this job:The opportunity to work with a cutting-edge company in the digital and social media worldA chance to work with a dynamic team of experts in the fieldThe opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a fast-paced and challenging environmentAn opportunity to make a real impact on clients' online presence and reputationHybrid 2 days per week in the office.A career in the Public Relations and Digital Marketing sector is incredibly rewarding. Not only will you have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and industries, but you will also be at the forefront of the ever-changing digital landscape. If you are driven, ambitious, and have a passion for digital and social media, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now to join our client's team and take the first step in your exciting career in Public Relations and Digital Marketing!....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented Construction Solicitor with a minimum of six years' post-qualification experience (PQE) to join the expanding non-contentious construction team at a prestigious UK law firm. This is your chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK and internationally, collaborating with a highly experienced and supportive team of legal professionals.
The Role: In this dynamic position, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience across a wide range of transactional matters, supporting the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Commercial, Planning, and Finance groups. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the firm's global construction disputes team, further enhancing your expertise.
Your responsibilities will include:
Advising on and drafting construction contracts, development agreements, and professional appointments.
Providing strategic legal counsel across sectors including housing, education, retail, and infrastructure.
Engaging with high-profile clients and working on complex, multi-jurisdictional projects.
The Firm & Culture: This is a firm that champions innovation and collaboration. Based ideally in the Leeds office, the role offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the firm provides high quality ongoing training, development, networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to help you continuously enhance your skills.
Why Join?
Work within a leading legal practice known for its top-tier clients and cutting-edge projects.
Engage in complex, high-value transactions across a broad range of industries within both the private and public sector.
Enjoy a supportive and collegiate working environment.
Benefit from excellent career progression opportunities in a growing and innovative practice area.
If you are a driven and ambitious Construction Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking firm within their Leeds office.
For more information about this exciting opportunity for a non-contentious construction solicitor looking to advance their career within Leeds please get in touch with Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111.....Read more...
This is a new, exciting position with a global IT Infrastructure provider with a large UK entity, the role is to join as a Key Account Manager. This is a forward-thinking company that provides cutting-edge technology that helps ensure the smooth and efficient running of critical infrastructure globally. APPLY NOW for more information.
Job Title: Key Account Manager
Industry: IT Infrastructure
Location: London & South East / Hybrid
Package: £100,000+ package incl, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Pension, Car/Car Allowance, Tablet, Phone & home office.
Role
The key responsibilities for this exciting Key Account Manager position will be a focused on growing & developing a well-established account base along with developing new business opportunities... developing relationships and cultivating opportunities across the UK direct with end users in the finance and banking sector, data centre market and indirectly with prime / general contractors. The role is "solution selling" business to business, offering installation of critical IT infrastructure, cabling, rack & stack, containment, power, energy, lighting, LV systems & managed services. This role will require being autonomous and self-generating leads and making and managing appointments. The successful candidate will be joining a sales team of 12 and will be required to meet and exceed targets and convert marketing strategies into sales. This is a challenging but extremely exciting and rewarding role... a great opportunity to be part of a stable organisation experiencing rapid growth phase.
Candidate
Are you a Key Account Manager already working in the IT, Tech or SAAS sector or maybe a Account Manager in the industry feeling undervalued and not challenged in your current role? Don’t feel you’re being rewarded properly even though you’re smashing targets?
We are seeking candidates from directly within the IT infrastructure, Tech or SAAS sectors who can hit the ground running…. if you have a minimum of 3 years in one of these sector then we’d love to hear from you.
To be successful, the ideal candidate will be ambitious, disciplined and well organised, possessing the focus, attention to detail and the desire to close deals, managing long complex sales cycles through to fruition and winning business. Ideally, having demonstrable experience in a high-pressure sales environment ideally selling security systems into the commercial or public sector in Ireland. We are seeking the type of person who is confident to operate at all levels of business and interface with a multitude of organisations in different sectors. Polished oral, written communication & presentation skills are essential
The Package
This role as Key Account Manager is offering a basic salary of £65,000 / £70,000 with a realistic OTE of £100,000+ OTE with an uncapped commission structure. Also included in this package will be Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance, Car allowance or company car, Tablet, Phone & Home office. This company offers great opportunities for training, career progression & development. APPLY NOW for more information.
At Postilion, we specialise sales recruitment in all industries at all levels including, IT infrastructure, IT, tech, Data centres, sales, Business Development, Sales Executives, tech & IT market, Security solutions, Sales professionals APPLY NOW!
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