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Financial Controller \n Permanent | SW London | Hybrid Working \n £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits \n We're partnering with a well-known consumer business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller into a finance leadership role. \n This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site business undergoing continued growth and transformation. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and Operations, you'll take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, governance, and team leadership while supporting commercial decision-making across the business. \n The Opportunity \n Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting whilst driving continuous improvement across processes, controls, and systems. \n This is a visible position offering significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence both operational and strategic decisions. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • \n Lead all financial control activities across the business \n • \n Own monthly balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and financial reporting processes \n • \n Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities \n • \n Prepare consolidated management reporting and support executive decision-making \n • \n Coordinate statutory reporting, external audit requirements and regulatory submissions \n • \n Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, governance and reporting processes \n • \n Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning activities \n • \n Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight and challenge \n • \n Manage and develop a small finance team, creating a high-performance culture \n • \n Act as a key contact for auditors, tax advisors and external stakeholders \n\n About You \n We're looking for an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager who combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. \n You will ideally bring: \n\n • \n ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification \n • \n Strong financial control and statutory reporting experience \n • \n Background within retail, consumer, hospitality, leisure or other multi-site environments \n • \n Experience managing and developing finance teams \n • \n Excellent communication and influencing skills \n • \n Ability to operate effectively within a fast-moving, changing environment \n • \n Strong attention to detail alongside a commercial mindset \n\n What's on Offer \n\n • \n Hybrid working environment \n • \n Bonus opportunity \n • \n Excellent benefits package \n • \n Significant exposure to senior leadership \n • \n Genuine opportunity to influence and improve processes within a growing business \n\n BH36360

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Compliance Manager for a well-established Logistics company based in the Heathrow area. Job Purpose: The Compliance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation adheres toall relevant regulatory, safety, contractual and ethical standards. This position encompasses managing and conducting audits, supporting with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) compliance requirements, assisting with Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) obligations for customs clearance, addressing health and safety regulations in conjunction with external H & S experts, and developing a robust risk and compliance framework whilst supporting the Head of Legal in ensuring that contractual obligations are complied with. The role also requires leadership in promoting anti-bribery, corruption, and modern slavery compliance, together with ensuring teams are supported in managing risks effectively, including chairing risk committee meetings to enhance departmental governance and awareness. Key Responsibilities Audit and Regulatory Compliance: o Plan, conduct, and oversee internal and external audits to ensure adherence to regulatory, contractual and organisational standards. o Liaise with governmental and regulatory bodies together with external consultants, in order to support the Head of Legal and various teams in managing their compliance aspects across the business. Customs Clearance, Civil Aviation Authority and Contractual Agreements: o Audit MOU customs clearance processes and procedures, ensuring all requirements are met effectively and efficiently. o Support with Civil Aviation Authority compliance requirements such as clearance checks on employees. o Support the Head of Legal in cascading key contractual requirements to relevant departments. Health and Safety Compliance: o Ensure the organisation is aware of and complies with UK Health and Safety laws and guidelines in conjunction with an external Health and Safety consultant. o Collaborate with relevant teams (including supporting the Head of HR) to implement and monitor Health and Safety initiatives and carry out internal audits as required. Risk and Compliance Programme Development: o Develop, implement, and regularly review a comprehensive risk and compliance programme tailored to organisational needs. o Create and develop templates to support departmental management of risk and compliance initiatives. Anti Bribery, Corruption, Modern Slavery, Data Protection and Information Security: o Support and promote compliance with anti-bribery, corruption, modern slavery, Data Protection and Information Security laws / regulations through training (including procuring specialist external training), policy implementation, and monitoring. o Investigate and resolve compliance breaches in a timely manner and support the Head of Legal in liaising with governmental and regulatory bodies as required. Governance and Committee Leadership: o Chair risk committee meetings, driving discussions on compliance risks, controls, and mitigations. o Provide comprehensive reports and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders to ensure a robust risk and compliance environment is achieved. Qualifications & Experience: • Customs clearance experience and knowledge is required e.g. MOU, BIRDS. • Experience of Civil Aviation Authority regulations is not required but is desirable, however training can be provided in this area. • Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements/frameworks within the UK. • Experience in supporting teams business wide to enhance and develop their compliance knowledge and management of risks. • Proven experience in risk management, compliance programme development, and governance. • Understanding of anti-bribery, corruption, and modern slavery compliance frameworks is desirable, however training can be provided in this area. • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience in chairing committees or cross-functional meetings. • Experience of liaising with regulatory or governmental bodies together with effective senior stakeholder management. Skills & Competencies: • Analytical mindset with a strong attention to detail. • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively. • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. • Proficiency in relevant compliance tools/frameworks and software is advantageous. As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry

Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 42 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launch ing exclusively in Sainsbury's . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi's menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Head of Manufacturing and Supply Chain to join our Team based in Park Royal. The Role: This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of Wasabi's next phase of growth. The Head of Manufacturing and Supply Chain will lead the end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain operation at Park Royal, ensuring the business can scale with pace, consistency and excellence. The role spans the full operating model — from raw material planning and supplier performance through to high-quality food production, warehousing, dispatch and nationwide distribution across retail, grocery and franchise channels. Working closely with the Leadership Team, this person will translate commercial ambition, innovation and customer requirements into efficient, scalable, high-volume operations. Success in the role will come from building high-performing teams, embedding continuous improvement and delivering outstanding service, quality and cost performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead a multifunctional organisation of circa 300 colleagues across supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, warehousing, dispatch and hygiene, building a high-performance, quality-led culture. Act as a visible role model for Wasabi's values and culture, leading with credibility, energy and a hands-on mindset. Develop strong leaders and teams through coaching, knowledge sharing and clear accountability for performance. Oversee workforce planning and labour optimisation across all teams, balancing productivity, cost control, retention and meaningful employment. Drive the manufacturing and supply chain operation towards best-in-class performance by embedding continuous improvement across all factory and logistics activities. Optimise systems, processes, ERP capability and manufacturing equipment in partnership with IT to maximise productivity, efficiency and operational visibility. Build and develop a world-class engineering function, embedding best practice total preventive maintenance to improve reliability and reduce downtime. Remain agile in day-to-day leadership, flexing focus as needed to support critical business priorities in a fast-growth environment. Build strong internal customer partnerships to ensure food quality, service levels and budget expectations are consistently achieved. Translate new product development, menu changes and product enhancements into scalable, efficient factory execution. Own product quality and customer service outcomes, driving improvements in service levels, minimum life on receipt, waste and complaint reduction. Create and sustain robust feedback loops from internal teams, grocery, franchise partners and end customers to continuously raise production and service standards. Lead and evolve Wasabi's end-to-end supply chain and distribution strategy to support growth across retail, grocery and franchise channels. Manage third-party logistics and supply partners to ensure performance, service and cost objectives are delivered consistently. Develop effective supplier relationships that strengthen quality, resilience, value and operational performance across the network. Take full ownership of the functional P&L, improving margin, value and operational efficiency across all product lines and routes to market. Set, track and improve key operational KPIs, providing clear performance insight and progress updates to the Leadership Team and investors. Ensure the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, HSE compliance and BRC performance, with robust action plans to continuously strengthen compliance and audit readiness. Partner effectively with cross-functional leaders to build the plans, infrastructure and operating capability required to support Wasabi's growth ambitions. Champion Wasabi's ESG agenda through innovation in waste, energy efficiency, sustainable production and social mobility. Stay close to emerging best practice and innovation in sustainable food production, implementing practical solutions that reduce environmental impact and strengthen long-term performance. Our Requirements: We are looking for a commercially minded, operationally strong and values-led leader who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution. This individual will bring the credibility, pace and judgement to lead a complex manufacturing and supply chain operation, while building the capability, systems and culture needed to support Wasabi's continued growth. The successful candidate will be an experienced senior leader from food manufacturing, supply chain or a related FMCG environment, with a strong track record of leading multi-functional operations, improving performance and delivering results across quality, service and cost. They will be confident operating at both strategic and operational levels, able to shape direction with the Leadership Team while staying close enough to the detail to ensure consistent delivery. They will likely be degree educated or equivalent and will bring meaningful experience across high-volume food production, planning, supply chain, logistics and operational leadership. Experience in a fast-growth, multi-channel business, including retail, grocery or franchise, would be highly advantageous. In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you'll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US! TPBN1_UKCT

Procurement Director (Officially known within the business as Director of Strategic Procurement) An excellent opportunity an experienced procurement leader to shape strategy, lead transformation and deliver commercial value, assurance, supplier performance and measurable outcomes across a complex organisation. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Director of Procurement, Director of Strategic Procurement, Head of Procurement, Head of Strategic Procurement, Commercial Procurement Director, Senior Procurement Manager, Strategic Procurement Manager, Procurement Lead, Procurement Transformation Lead, Commercial Director SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working with limited office attendance (average 1 day per week) in Ealing (W5) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per Week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Procurement Director to lead strategic procurement, commercial assurance and supplier performance across a complex organisation. As a Procurement Director you will shape procurement strategy, drive value for money, improve governance and influence Executive and senior leaders on commercial decision-making. The Procurement Director will lead transformation, develop procurement capability and ensure compliant, data-led sourcing, contract management, social value and ESG outcomes. DUTIES Your duties as the Procurement Director include: • Procurement Strategy: Develop and deliver the organisation-wide procurement strategy, aligned with corporate objectives, financial plans and business priorities, • Commercial Leadership: Oversee strategic sourcing, category management, cost optimisation, supplier performance and contract management across a diverse spend portfolio, • Transformation Delivery: Lead procurement transformation, embedding best practice, robust governance, systems improvement and continuous improvement, • Executive Advice: Provide strategic commercial advice to Executive and senior leaders, reporting on procurement performance, risk, opportunity and outcomes, • Supplier Relationship Management: Establish and embed SRM frameworks, performance measures, supplier partnerships and contract lifecycle controls, • Complex Procurement: Lead high-value procurement exercises and negotiate major contracts, frameworks and commercial arrangements, • Compliance and Assurance: Ensure procurement activity complies with the Procurement Act 2023, public procurement requirements, audit standards and internal governance, • Team Leadership: Lead, coach and develop procurement colleagues and build commercial capability across the organisation, • Social Value and ESG: Ensure procurement supports social value, sustainability goals, ethical sourcing and positive community impact CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Degree educated, or equivalent experience, • CIPS qualified / MCIPS, • Extensive senior procurement leadership experience at Head of or Director level, • Proven experience delivering procurement transformation within complex organisations, • Strong knowledge of UK public procurement legislation, including the Procurement Act 2023, • Experience managing high-value, complex procurement and contract portfolios, • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to deliver savings while maintaining quality and value, • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills at Executive and Board level, • Strong analytical, project management and leadership skills, • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing procurement teams DESIRABLE • Experience within housing, local government, the NHS or another regulated environment BENEFITS • 30 days’ holiday (Plus Bank Holidays), • Private Medical Insurance, • Up to 8% contributory pension, • Flexible working The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, they’d still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14938 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Ealing, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk

Distinct | B Corp, a profitable, listed retail and distribution group, seeks a Group Head of Audit & Risk to lead internal audit, enterprise risk and stocktake governance across the group. You will report to the CFO with a functional line to the Audit Committee Chair, leading a dedicated team and pa

The successful individual will oversee audit planning, governance and delivery, ensuring key milestones are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of financial reporting, compliance and operational excellence. The role requires a technically strong accounting professional with excellent pr

Arthur Recruitment in London is seeking an experienced internal audit leader to build and lead an internal audit capability within a fast-growing insurance business in the City of London. You will establish the function, partner with the business and regulators, and design a robust audit plan that c

Key Responsibilities Take ownership of quality control activities across the chilled product range throughout the backshift Build and maintain robust quality assurance procedures that meet regulatory and internal standards Guide and coach the quality team, offering hands-on training and ongoing supp

The firm is looking for an experienced internal audit leader who can work in a 360 degree capacity, establishing internal audit within the business, facing off to external regulators, devising a robust audit plan and also rolling up your sleeves to execute segments of that plan. A newly created role

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Full UK driving licence. Office based in Bedford with travel to sites across London and occasionally other regions of the UK Employment Type : Full-time Salary : Competitive, dependent on experience + training & bene

Our promise to you - Competitive salary - 25 days annual leave + Statutory Bank Holidays - Pension scheme - Life insurance - Car Allowance - Bonus Scheme - Private Health Care - On-the-job training and progression - Recognition scheme - Refer a friend - Flexible benefits, including high street savi

Project Manager Location: Leicestershire Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum The Opportunity We are recruiting experienced Project Managers on behalf of three separate, well-established businesses operating within the point-of-sale sector. Each company specialises in the design, manufacture and

We're looking for a Commercial Project Manager to take ownership of industry funded projects, from first conversation through to delivery and close out. Acting as the main point of contact for customers. A good understanding of contracts and commercial risk.

Operations Manager Job Requirements 5+ years in an operations or Senior Admin role within a regulated business Must have experience working for an IFA (independent financial advisory) Demonstrable track record of managing a small-to-medium-sized teams A degree-level education Level 4 Diploma, Prince

Reporting to the Head of Projects, the Electrica. Trevett Services are delighted to be partnering with a leading Maintenance Service provider to source an Interim Electrical Project Manager to deliver a national programme of Electrical Installation Testing and Commissioning across a national portfol

Experience of managing teams to successful development and delivery of a programme of projects, complex, medium/high risk projects or high-profile projects. Reporting to the Estates Programme and Project Manager you will lead the planning and delivery of a group of projects or a single large, comple

Passionate about enabling digitally connected healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and the successful delivery of complex programmes that improve patient safety, enhance clinical workflows, maximise operational efficiency, and support the future of modern healthcare. Dynamic and results-dri

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Project Manager Placement Programme No experience needed.From £38,000 to £60,000 per annum.Trainee Project Manager £38,000£60,000 Job Programme.This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply.Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back.UK Wide (Remo

Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of hazardous waste collection, processing, and disposal Ensure full compliance with environmental, health & safety, and regulatory requirements Manage and support operational staff, drivers, and site personnel Develop, implement, and maintain safe

Senior Project Manager Commercial Fit-Out (MRICS).Central London (Hybrid Working).Up to £60,000 + Performance-Related Bonus & Premium Corporate Benefits.Our client is a highly influential, global commercial real estate advisory firm with a formidable reputation across the UK market.Their Project &

AV Operations Manager London, UK £35,000 to £38,000 (dependent on experience) Your perspective: Private Healthcare after 12 months of service Employee supported volunteering Enhanced family leave provisions Perkbox and Employee assistance Programme Company sick pay Employee recognition scheme Gene

We're recruiting for a fantastic opportunity to join a leading professional services firm in Jersey.

IT asset lifecycle, ensuring effective management of hardware, software, licensing and mobile technologies across a diverse and operationally focused environment. Oversee software licensing and support compliance and audit activities. Knowledge of software licensing compliance and vendor management.

EduExec Recruitment is working with a well-established secondary school in South London to recruit a Head of IT. The school has been through a period of real stability and improvement in recent years and this role sits at the centre of the next phase, with a strategic move towards a modern, cloud-ba

Excellent opportunity to join a growing MSP and lead hardware operations across the business.Senior role overseeing equipment builds, deployments, repairs, stock management and workshop engineers.Hands-on position working closely with Service Delivery, Projects, Procurement and Technical teams clic

What You'll Be Doing Delivering end-to-end IT projects across infrastructure, applications and technology platforms Managing project scope, plans, budgets, risks and governance Leading cross-functional delivery teams and third-party suppliers Building strong relationships with business stakeholders

Incredible Culture: Be part of a resilient, results-driven team that celebrates contributions and prioritises professional development. Are you ready to transform operations and drive results in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment? We're looking for an ambitious, high-potential prof

You will take ownership of the day-to-day manufacturing and warehousing operations, driving efficiency, scaling processes, and mentoring a talented team of managers to reach their full potential. Operational Grip: A deep understanding of end-to-end production, warehousing, and practical capacity pla

Experience of running a multi shift logistics operation Proven record of delivering great service to Customers and managing on-going Customer relationships. This role is responsible for leading and managing operational aspects of the service centre on for the DX products ensuring achievement of budg

Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with operational reporting tools would be advantageous. We provide a comprehensive range of IT lifecycle services including IT spares and nationwide logistics, datacentre and office relocations, device configuration and builds, bonded st

Key Responsibilities: Ultimate responsibility for the day-to-day transport operation Ensuring the provision of a first-class service in the most cost-effective manner Efficient management of vehicle scheduling and the maximisation of vehicle utilisation Recruitment, retention and training of

Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children) Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets Health & Wellbeing discounts

MRICS or MAPM qualified - chartered status is essential Degree in Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline Consultancy-side Project Management experience Experience delivering commercial office, industrial or refurbishment projects Exposure to cut and carve, refit or refur

Within this area, the critical purpose of this role is to own, lead and assure the design, execution and quality of the incident, problem, change, request, event processes alongside leadership of. This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home an

Leading a team of operational managers and frontline colleagues, you will be responsible for delivering high levels of service, driving efficiencies, maintaining compliance and developing a high-performing culture across the site. Full leadership of warehouse and transport operations * Ownership of

Competitive salary of £38,000 - £40,000 Strong focus on technical development and team leadership Working with a growing and established water treatment business Annual leave 22 days plus BH Day off on Birthday One extra day for every year worked to maximum of 5 Overtime available * Ve

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real contribution, influence how a growing business operates and become an integral part of its future, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for a Business Operations & Finance Manager who enjoys being at the heart of a growing business. You'll

Covering Edinburgh, Lanarkshire and the Borders, this is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and successful delivery of operational activities while maintaining the highest standards of customer service and performance. The Role: As Operations Manager, you will take ow

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple heat network contracts, ensuring exceptional service delivery whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance and customer satisfaction. If you're looking for an opportunity

People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of approximately 12-15 workplace catering contracts across a multi-site region. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of custo

Great benefits package The chance to join a large, privately owned group during a significant period of growth A newly created role with real influence over how it develops Genuine long-term career progression within the wider group About the Role As Operations Manager, you will take ownership of da

This post is regional and as such being located in the centre of the country such as Birmingham would be ideal, however the post is covering Glasgow to Bournemouth and all locations in-between. A career focused Project Manager, who has a can do attitude and wants to get ahead in this lucrative role.

HEAD OF QUALITY - £55,000 - £65,000 - PERMANENT - STOCKPORT - PRECISION ENGINEERING - AEROSPACE / DEFENCE / NUCLEAR / MRO. Quality Manager, Head of Quality, Quality Lead, Quality Assurance Manager or Senior Quality Engineer. MERITUS are recruiting for a Head of Quality.

The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible be

It's an opportunity to influence culture, strengthen leadership, drive quality and help shape the future of Supported Living within one of the UK's leading charities. Working as the operational deputy to the Head of Supported Living, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our services are safe, well