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Grade/Salary: Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)Contract Type: Full-time,PermanentWorking Pattern: Monday Friday, 37 hoursLocation: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid)Closing Date: 12/07/2026Sandwell Councils Finance and Transformation Division is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner (Capital & Major Projects) to join its team on a full-time, permanent basis based from its Oldbury office. The organisation is operating to a hybrid working model.This is an exciting opportunity to lead the financial management and oversight of the Council's Capital Programme and major projects portfolio at a time of significant investment and transformation. Working closely with senior leaders, elected members and programme teams, you will provide strategic financial advice, challenge and insight to support effective decision-making and successful project delivery.The role will play a key part in strengthening financial governance, embedding robust controls and best-practice processes, and ensuring value for money is delivered across the Council's investment programmes. You will also support the wider corporate and finance transformation agenda, including the ongoing development and optimisation of Oracle Fusion.As a trusted strategic adviser, you will help shape capital investment decisions, support the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and contribute to the continued development of a modern, high-performing finance function.About the roleLead on the budget monitoring and financial reporting process for the Capital Programme and Major Projects within the remit of the role and be responsible assisting the Head of Finance Business Partnering to incorporate the outputs within the relevant Corporate Reports to Corporate Leadership Team and CouncillorsLead on the development of the capital strategy document supported by the Strategic Financial Planning and Treasury Accountant and support the development of the Councils Medium-Term Financial PlanLead in the provision of strategic financial advice and support to key corporate projects to ensure delivery of the Councils corporate objectivesTake a proactive, strategic role in the ensuring value for money is achieved in the delivery of the capital programme and any major projectsTake a lead role in ensuring financial procedures and regulations are effective across the Council and promote good governance, identifying and implement improvements where necessaryDeliver accurate and timely closure of accounts for the services under the remit of the postSuch other duties as may be appropriate to achieve the objectives of the post to assist the Service Area in the fulfilment of its objectives commensurate with the post holder's salary grade, abilities and aptitudes.About youCCAB Qualified with evidence of Continuing Professional DevelopmentExtensive relevant experience in a finance role within Local Government or the Public SectorExperience of leading and developing teams to deliver the outcomes of the Directorate Business Plan and Corporate Plan.Experience of finances linked to commercial projects/servicesAbility to demonstrate knowledge of strategic service planningAn understanding of the legislative framework and governance arrangements applicable to Local Government.Knowledge of and ability to use financial systems, including extensive experience of the use of Oracle FusionWhy Sandwell Council?At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values-led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, youll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough.How to applyTo be considered for this role, please submit a CV and supporting statement.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know.We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role.If you have any questions relating to equality, diversity, and inclusion, you can contact the EDI Team by visiting our website.If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact us directly.REF-229 434TPBN1_UKTJ

Grade/Salary: Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)Contract Type: Full-time,PermanentWorking Pattern: Monday Friday, 37 hoursLocation: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid)Closing Date: 12/07/2026Sandwell Councils Finance and Transformation Division is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner (Place OR People) to join its team on a full-time, permanent basis based from its Oldbury office. The organisation is operating to a hybrid working model.This is a key strategic finance role within the Council, responsible for leading the delivery of high-quality business partnering support across designated service areas. The postholder will take ownership of the budget monitoring and reporting process, working closely with the Head of Finance Business Partnering to ensure accurate and insightful financial information is incorporated into corporate reports for the Corporate Leadership Team and Councillors.The role will play a proactive part in driving financial sustainability, identifying and delivering savings, income generation, and commercial opportunities across services. It will also support the development of the Councils Medium-Term Financial Plan, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.A core focus will be on strengthening the Business Partnering function, including monitoring key performance indicators, embedding a value-adding service, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. The postholder will lead on promoting robust financial governance, ensuring procedures and regulations are effective, and implementing improvements where necessary.In addition, the role will take responsibility for the development and delivery of training to both the Business Partnering team and budget holders, enhancing financial awareness and capability across the organisation.The successful candidate will combine strong strategic insight with hands-on delivery, contributing to the Councils wider corporate objectives and continuous improvement agenda.About the roleLead on the budget monitoring and reporting process for the services within the remit of the role and be responsible assisting the Head of Finance Business Partnering to incorporate the outputs within the relevant Corporate Reports to Corporate Leadership Team and CouncillorsTake a proactive, strategic role in the identification and delivery of savings, income generation and commercial opportunities for the services under the remit of the postMonitor KPIs in relation to the Business Partnering service and work with Leadership Team to ensure the service adds valueSupport the development of the Councils Medium-Term Financial PlanTake a lead role in ensuring financial procedures and regulations are effective across the Council and promote good governance, identifying and implement improvements where necessaryLead on the training and development of both the Business Partnering Service and Budget HoldersAbout youCCAB Qualified with evidence of Continuing Professional DevelopmentExperience of planning of services within the political and partnership context of SMBC or another large complex organisationExperience of leading and developing teams to deliver the outcomes of the Directorate Business Plan and Corporate PlanExperience of leading effective financial management and delivering financial advice at a strategic level to Elected Members and Chief Officers in a Council or senior management in an organisationExperience of managing employees and allocating workloadsExperience of commercial managementAbility to demonstrate knowledge of strategic service planningAn understanding of the legislative framework and governance arrangements applicable to Local GovernmentKnowledge of and ability to use financial systems, including extensive experience of the use of Oracle FusionWhy Sandwell Council?At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values-led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, youll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough.How to applyTo be considered for this role, please submit a CV and supporting statement.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know.We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role.If you have any questions relating to equality, diversity, and inclusion, you can contact the EDI Team by visiting our website.If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact us directly.REF-229 433TPBN1_UKTJ

FP&A Manager Location: DudleySalary: Up to £75,000Type: Permanent Robert Walters Group are currently supporting a leading business in Dudley during a period of growth and transformation in their recruitment of a FP&A Manager. You will sit at the heart of value creation, partnering closely with senior leadership, operational teams, and stakeholders. The role offers high exposure, genuine influence over strategic decision-making, and the chance to shape how financial insight drives performance across the business. Key Responsibilities • Full ownership of the FP&A process, establishing best practice from scratch, • Lead the annual budget, quarterly forecasting cycles, and long-range planning, • Build and maintain corporate financial models, including P&L, cash flow and balance sheet, • Prepare and deliver quarterly board reporting, translating financial data into commercial insight, • Partner with the senior leadership on ad-hoc analysis, reporting and value-creation initiatives, • Work closely with the operational managers to set and challenge budgets, • Develop weekly KPI reporting, working alongside the data team to create meaningful, business-focused dashboards, • Provide commercial insight to support strategic decisions, revenue optimisation and performance improvement, • Act as a key finance business partner, complementing the Finance Manager who owns financial accuracy About You • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent), • Proven, hands-on FP&A experience - comfortable operating independently in an FP&A environment, • Demonstrable experience running budgeting and forecasting processes end-to-end, • Strong financial modelling capability (either built your own or significantly enhanced existing models), • Commercially minded, able to "talk the business" rather than just the numbers, • Confident working with senior stakeholders, • Comfortable in a change environment and motivated by building, improving and adding value Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About The Role\n \n HomeServe Finance have an exciting opportunity for a Risk Manager to join our growing consumer finance business in a senior second-line role, shaping how we identify, manage and report risk as we continue to scale. \n \n Location: Walsall - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office and occasional travel to other offices (London, Biggleswade, Leeds)\n \n Salary: Up to £70,000 + car (or £7,000 allo...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role: Treasury & Cash Management Lead \n \n Work Type: Permanent, full-time (38.75 hours) \n \n Location: Sutton Coldfield(Hybrid 3 days a week) \n \n Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum \n \n \n Are you currently working as a Treasury Assistant, Cash Management Assistant or a Senior Finance Assistant and looking for that next step in your career? \n \n \n We're looking for a Treasury & Cash Management Lead to take owne...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Cost & Productivity Manager£50,000 - 70,000 GBPBonus, Pension, BenefitsHybrid WORKINGLocation: Leeds; Newcastle; Birmingham; Bristol; Cardiff; Reading, Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: PermanentCost & Productivity ManagerTechnology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)Location: Multiple UK Locations / Hybrid WorkingSalary: £50,000 -£70,000 + Benefits PackageAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Manager to join a growing Cost & Productivity team focused on supporting Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) clients. This is an opportunity to work with leading organisations as they address margin pressures, manage technology investments, improve operational efficiency and drive sustainable growth.Working alongside senior stakeholders, you will help clients identify and implement cost optimisation opportunities, improve productivity and deliver large-scale transformation programmes that generate measurable financial and operational benefits.What You'll Be Doing Leading cost optimisation and operational improvement engagements.Conducting financial analysis, cost baselining and scenario modelling.Developing business cases and recommending performance improvement initiatives.Identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve productivity through benchmarking, spend analysis and value assessments.Supporting procurement and third-party spend optimisation activities.Working with stakeholders across finance, procurement, technology, operations and commercial functions.Managing project delivery, budgets, risks and client relationships.Coaching junior team members and contributing to business development activities.What We're Looking For Experience delivering cost optimisation, productivity improvement or operational transformation programmes.Strong analytical, financial modelling and problem-solving skills.Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.Experience working in complex, fast-paced environments.Commercial awareness and the ability to build strong client relationships.Strong project management and organisational skills.Experience within Technology, Media, Telecommunications, Software or Digital sectors is advantageous.Relevant professional qualifications are desirable but not essential.Why Join?This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team working on challenging and high-impact projects across the TMT sector. You'll benefit from exposure to senior stakeholders, varied client engagements, ongoing professional development and a flexible, collaborative working environment.Travel RequirementsThe role will involve working closely with clients and may require travel to client sites across the UK, including occasional overnight stays where necessary.If you're passionate about helping organisations improve performance, reduce costs and drive sustainable transformation, we'd love to hear from you.Reference: AMC/DMI/TMTUK#damcTPBN1_UKTJ

Tremendous opportunity for a Corporate Partner to greatly impact the Manchester office of this global practice and to lead the Corporate practice in Birmingham. A team move will also be considered, due to the ambitious expansion plans of this practice. This firm is highly regarded on a global scale and seen as an excellent full-service commercial law firm across the UK, with a growing Birmingham presence. The Corporate team consists of 100 lawyers globally, but only a small proportion of those are Birmingham-based. So, you will take a lead role in the office and help grow the headcount, as well as the presence across the region. This is a key appointment in the office, so you will have direct communication with senior management, as well as working closely with the Global Head of Corporate. You will be part of an established team, working across a number of sectors on a diverse range of corporate matters, private company mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity, re-organisations, share buybacks, joint ventures, commercial contracts and corporate governance. Immediate Partnership (salaried or fixed share equity) is on the table, but there is a clear pathway and scope for equity. The firm is huge on culture, training and quality of work, and this is a golden opportunity for an existing partner to join a practice looking to make an impact in Manchester. Opportunity to tailor your benefits package plus a pension, bonus scheme and healthcare. Tremendous salary on offer that will range up to £200,000 per annum.

\n Director of Supply Chain Data Solutions – London\n Reporting to the CTO. Qualifications\n \n • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred.\n, • 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data governance, or enterprise data management with a focus on supply chain operations.\n, • Proven experience delivering dashboards, analytics tools, and data solutions that drive business outcomes.\n, • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices.\n, • Expertise in enterprise data management, including data modeling, integration, and synchronization across systems.\n, • Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives within supply chain and related functions.\n, • Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), analytics platforms, and database management systems.\n, • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities, with a focus on driving continuous improvement.\n, • Experience with advanced analytics, machine learning, or AI‑driven solutions in supply chain operations.\n, • Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and integration with data platforms.\n, • Certification in data governance or data management frameworks (DAMA, CDMP).\n, • Experience managing large-scale digital transformation projects.\n, • Strong collaboration with team members and other departments.\n, • Detail orientated with analytical, time‑management and problem‑solving skills.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n Responsibilities\n \n, • Develop and maintain a robust and scalable data architecture that supports the end‑to‑end supply chain process.\n, • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define data integration points and ensure seamless data flow across systems.\n, • In collaboration with IT, oversee the design and implementation of data models, data warehouses, and data pipelines to support analytics and reporting.\n, • Translate business stakeholder needs into scalable and efficient data solutions that support digital transformation initiatives.\n, • Design and implement robust data architectures that enable seamless integration across systems and applications while ensuring scalability and efficiency.\n, • Partner with IT and project teams to deliver data solutions aligned with transformation outcomes, including automation, advanced analytics, and AI‑driven insights.\n, • Act as a strategic advisor for digital projects, ensuring data requirements are met while driving innovation and efficiency.\n, • Establish and enforce data governance standards, policies, and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, and accuracy.\n, • Lead efforts to improve master data quality and manage data hierarchies, taxonomies, and definitions for key supply chain data elements.\n, • Facilitate cross‑functional alignment and collaboration to ensure data is structured, organized, accessible, and leveraged effectively.\n, • Monitor and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data management.\n, • Ensure the integrity, consistency, and accessibility of critical data across Supply Chain, Sales Enablement, and Finance/Accounting organizations.\n, • Develop and maintain enterprise‑wide data models, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.\n, • Implement processes and tools to streamline data integration and synchronization across systems and departments.\n, • Lead efforts to identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring a single source of truth for enterprise data.\n, • In partnership with the Senior Director Digital Transformation, develop and communicate a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the company’s supply chain objectives.\n, • Identify AI opportunities and use cases that can enhance supply chain efficiency.\n, • Drive the deployment of AI‑powered tools to support decision‑making, process automation, and data‑driven insights.\n, • Create a roadmap for the successful implementation of AI solutions, considering scalability, feasibility, and ROI.\n, • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies, and assess their potential impact on supply chain operations.\n, • Provide strategic direction and mentorship to the data services team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence.\n, • Identify talent gaps and implement strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent.\n, • Set clear performance goals, conduct regular performance evaluations, and identify opportunities for professional development.\n \n Salary: 150k \n REF 3335B \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

FP&A Analyst \n Hybrid | Permanent \n FP&A Analyst \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious FP&A Analyst to join the finance team of a large, well-established organisation. \n This role offers the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making through high-quality financial planning and analysis. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the ...\n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Finance Business Partner Hybrid (2-3 days office) | Permanent A well-established organisation is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to support senior stakeholders across a large, multi-functional business. This is a highly visible role where you'll combine commercial insight with financial planning, helping shape business decisions through meaningful analysis, forecasting and strategic support. Responsibilities Business partnering with senior operational stakeholders. Ownership of budgeting, forecasting and planning cycles. Financial modelling and scenario analysis. Variance analysis and performance reporting. Development of business cases and commercial recommendations. Providing challenge and insight to influence decision making. Supporting continuous improvement across planning and reporting processes. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. An experienced Finance Business Partner or FP&A professional. Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders. Experienced within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. Commercially minded with strong analytical skills. Confident building financial models and business cases

Internal Auditor Location: Hybrid Working Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly successful, market-leading UK business with a significant international presence. With a strong focus on governance, risk management, and continuous improvement, they are looking to appoint an Internal Auditor to join their established audit function. Key Responsibilities 1. Regulatory & Legislative Interpretation Monitor and assess new and existing regulatory and legislative requirements affecting the organisation. Interpret complex regulations and translate them into clear, practical control objectives. Conduct gap assessments to identify areas of non-compliance, control weaknesses, and improvement opportunities across business units. 2. Control Design & Implementation Design and implement risk-based compliance controls that meet regulatory requirements while supporting operational efficiency. Ensure controls are practical, proportionate, and aligned with business processes. Collaborate with Finance Directors, Senior Managers, and key stakeholders to tailor controls to local business needs. Define control ownership, execution frequency, required evidence, and escalation procedures. 3. Control Lifecycle Management Develop and maintain comprehensive control documentation, including control objectives, risk mappings, process descriptions, and RACI matrices. Design methodologies to assess both control design effectiveness and operating effectiveness. Plan, coordinate, and execute control testing activities. Identify control deficiencies, oversee remediation activities, and track actions through to completion. Embed sustainable controls into business-as-usual (BAU) operations and drive continuous improvement

Job DescriptionGeneral Manager - Birmingham City FC, BirminghamFull-Time / Permanentup to £70k + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.We're looking for...A passionate, data-driven leader who can inspire teams to deliver best-in-class food and beverage experiences at Birmingham City Football Club.This role carries full accountability for creating an exceptional matchday and non-matchday hospitality offering that reflects the club's ambition, heritage, and growing vision-across high-volume kiosks and bars, premium lounges and boxes, major conferences and events, and an expanding fan zone and external estate.This is a flagship opportunity for a dynamic and inspirational senior hospitality professional, experienced in operating at scale across stadiums, live events, conferences, and complex multi-outlet environments. We're seeking a true people leader and food enthusiast with the capability to drive consistency, quality, and innovation at benchmark and global standards.You will be at the heart of the club's long-term transformation, playing a key role in its journey towards a new Sports Quarter. This includes helping position St. Andrew's at Knighthead Park as a leading reference venue within the Levy portfolio and across UK and global stadia.Working in close partnership with the club, Levy, and a network of third-party and street food partners, you will lead the evolution of a joined-up, best-in-class hospitality ecosystem. This role is not about maintaining the status quo-it's about driving new concepts, increasing spend per head, and redefining fan experience across all touchpoints.About LevyLevy is about elevating experiences. As a leading global hospitality partner, we design and deliver unforgettable guest moments that prioritise people and the planet.Trusted by iconic venues and sporting institutions, we bring innovation, insight, and operational excellence to every partnership-working collaboratively with clubs and partners to create industry-leading, future-focused hospitality destinations.The RolePlanningCollaborate closely with Birmingham City FC leadership and Levy stakeholders to define and deliver clear, measurable strategic plansWork with the club and Levy leadership to position Birmingham City Football Club as a flagship, benchmark venue within the Levy portfolio-piloting new concepts, technology, and fan experience innovationsMaintain a structured, data-led, and results-driven approach with a focus on continuous improvementMonitor football, retail, and hospitality trends to ensure the club remains competitive at a Premier League and global stadia standardLead planning and delivery of capital projects, fan experience enhancements, and future-facing initiatives aligned to the Sports Quarter visionOperationsOwn and lead the delivery of exceptional food, beverage, and service standards across a complex, multi-outlet stadium environmentEnsure full operational readiness across high-volume matchdays, premium hospitality, conferences, and large-scale external eventsLead the continuous evolution of retail, bar, and hospitality concepts to ensure Birmingham City FC is recognised for industry-leading fan and guest experiences-not just matchday executionCoordinate multiple partners, including street food operators and external vendors, to deliver a consistent, seamless experience across internal outlets, fan zones, and external spacesDrive a fan-first, experience-led culture across all teams and touchpointsMaintain best-in-class quality, presentation, and service standards aligned with brand and global benchmarksOversee supplier and partner relationships to ensure quality, innovation, and cost controlLead health & safety and compliance across all areas of the operationAct as the senior operational link between the club, Levy, partners, and internal teamsPeopleBuild and lead a high-performing, scalable team structure across permanent and event-based workforceDevelop and execute recruitment, training, and deployment strategies for high-volume operationsCreate an engaged, high-energy culture centred on pride, accountability, and delivering exceptional fan experiencesDrive performance through clear KPIs, coaching, and succession planningEnsure strong, consistent communication across all levels and functionsRecognise and reward performance while fostering long-term talent developmentMaintain full HR, legal, and compliance standardsFinancial & Business DevelopmentHold full accountability for financial performance across a complex, multi-channel F&B operationTreat the stadium as a multi-channel business, leveraging data, insight, and fan feedback to grow revenue across retail, hospitality, conferencing, and external eventsPartner with Finance to deliver robust forecasting, budgeting, and P&L managementDrive revenue growth through innovation, commercial strategy, and enhanced guest experienceContinuously identify opportunities to increase spend per head while protecting margin and qualityBuild strong commercial awareness and accountability across all departmentsWhat We're Looking ForProven senior leadership experience in large-scale, multi-site or complex F&B operationsStrong background in stadiums, arenas, or high-volume event environmentsExperience managing diverse, multi-channel hospitality operationsDemonstrated ability to operate at scale and deliver against benchmark or best-in-class standardsStrong stakeholder management, including working with club executives, partners, and external brandsPassion for people development and building high-performing teamsStrong food, drink, and hospitality expertiseTrack record of delivering innovation, change, and business growthCommercially astute with full P&L accountabilityExcellent communication, influencing, and leadership skillsResilient, adaptable, and solutions-focusedFlexibility to work evenings and weekends aligned to the football calendarWhat You'll Get in ReturnCompetitive salary with bonus and full benefits package23 days' holiday + bank holidays + birthday off + holiday purchase schemeHealthcare & wellbeing support (Aviva Digicare, Medicash)24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammeEnhanced family leave benefitsDiscounts on shopping, entertainment, and fitness membershipsPension scheme & life assuranceOngoing training and career developmentMeals on dutyWhy Join Us?Levy UK & Ireland, part of Compass Group, partners with leading venues and clubs like Birmingham City FC to deliver world-class hospitality.This is a unique opportunity to shape a flagship operation within a transformative club environment-working at the forefront of fan experience, innovation, and large-scale hospitality.You'll play a central role in defining the future of hospitality at Birmingham City FC, helping set new standards for the industry while creating unforgettable experiences for fans and guests alike.Job Reference: com/2904/41945001/52805772/SU #Levy UKTPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company A new opportunity has arisen to join an established, growing independent firm within their Birmingham office. Working with a varied client portfolio as an Audit and Accounts Senior, you will become part of a well-structured team and will have clear scope to progress your career. Your new role In this role, you will be involved in audit assignments from planning through to completion with support from Managers in the team. You will work with a broad mix of clients across a range of industries. The firm has a comprehensive client portfolio which includes smaller entities as well as larger groups and UK subsidiaries of foreign-owned businesses, enabling you to gain exposure to a real breadth of work. As a Senior, you'll also support the development of more junior members of the team and will have a degree of autonomy to manage your workload and lead assignments, taking on more responsibility over time. Alongside audit work, you will also undertake some accounts preparation and corporate tax returns, however, the main focus of the role will be on audit. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate for this role will have significant experience working on audits from start to finish for clients ranging in size gained within an independent or mid-tier firm. Experience preparing accounts and corporate tax returns would be preferred. You'll be able to demonstrate the ability to hit the ground running, work as part of a team and independently and manage deadlines effectively. Whilst the firm is keen to find a fully qualified auditor for this role, they will also consider individuals with the right experience level who are close to ACA/ACCA qualification. What you'll get in return The successful individual will benefit from joining a growing, forward-thinking firm with clear ambition and ongoing investment into staff development and training. Other benefits include staff parking, subsidised travel, ongoing CPD and personalised career progression. The standard annual leave package for staff is 33 days, including bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy up to 5 additional days p.a. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to get involved in regular charity days, team socials and networking/client events. The firm is an ACA and ACCA approved training provider and will offer study support if required to complete your final exams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company An established and growing professional services firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team in Worcestershire. The organisation is experiencing continued growth and investment, creating an exciting environment for ambitious tax professionals who enjoy working closely with clients and contributing to a collaborative, forward-thinking business. The team works with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors and offers genuine opportunities for progression. Your new role As a Tax Manager, you will work across both advisory and compliance matters, supporting a varied client portfolio while developing trusted client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of tax clients, ensuring work is delivered accurately and to HMRC deadlines. Supporting and delivering a range of tax advisory projects, including restructuring, share schemes, R&D-related matters and tax planning assignments. Identifying tax risks and opportunities and providing practical recommendations to clients. Collaborating with wider service teams to ensure seamless delivery of client work. Keeping up to date with changes in UK tax legislation and communicating relevant impacts. Reviewing work, providing technical guidance and supporting the development of junior team members. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: CTA, ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification. A strong UK tax background gained within professional practice. Experience managing client portfolios and reviewing tax work. Strong technical knowledge of corporation tax and/or personal tax. Experience working with owner-managed businesses. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Previous exposure to advisory projects and experience mentoring or managing junior staff. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a friendly, ambitious and highly collaborative team with excellent long-term career prospects and flexibility. Benefits include: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. 25 days annual leave Health cash plan and life assurance. Pension scheme. Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities. A supportive culture with a strong focus on collaboration, flexibility and professional growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now or contact your Hays representative for a confidential discussion about your career options. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Part-Time Payroll & Benefits Specialist 22.5 hours per week | Theatre & Arts Sector A new opportunity has opened for a knowledgeable, calm, and friendly payroll professional to join a well-established HR & Reward team at the heart of a vibrant theatre and arts organisation. This role is ideal for someone seeking a long-term position where their strong work ethic, accuracy, and supportive nature can truly shine. You'll take a hands-on role in managing monthly in-house payroll, while also serving as the main point of contact for staff benefits, reward schemes, and pensions. Working closely with the HR team, you'll help ensure the smooth financial running of a creative organisation that values collaboration, kindness, and reliability. Key Responsibilities Collate, check, and validate all payroll information. Identify discrepancies and correct them promptly. Work closely with senior leaders across the organisation. Recommend positive changes to enhance payroll processes. Perform regular checks to ensure financial accuracy. Manage staff entries/exits from benefit schemes and resolve related queries. Work in partnership with HR to deliver timely payroll cycles. Prepare and submit statutory returns. Prepare and process payroll payments within set deadlines. Maintain communication with external agencies regarding leavers and deductions. Respond to payroll queries while safeguarding personal data. Manage monthly pension tasks and communications. Experience & Skills The ideal candidate will bring: Payroll experience within HR or Finance teams. Confidence working with both permanent and casual staff. Excellent communication, organisation, and a calm, friendly approach. A commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork. From time to time, you may be asked to support tasks outside the core responsibilities listed above. These will always fall within the scope and capability of the role. Please do get in touch today for more information! INDPAYS 51997LW The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Head of Sales Salary: £50k-£55k plus commission, vehicle can be provided or allowance with fuel card for business mileage Location: Hybrid flexibility on location, ideally somewhere with excellent transport links with a fortnightly HO visit The Opportunity My East Midlands based client is a long-established holder of SIA approved contractor status, providing a wide range of manned security and other business services on a nationwide basis in sectors such as corporate, retail, educational and logistics/distribution. Their service offering includes static guarding, keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrols, CCTV monitoring and K9 security. I am currently working in partnership with them to appoint an experienced sales professional into their Head of Sales role. Candidates must have a proven track record and a stable sales career history in the manned security sector and who are looking for a project to build a team and grow the business by £10 million in revenue over 3-4 years. The Head of Sales will be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities to support the company’s commercial growth objectives. The role focuses on building strong client relationships, generating revenue, increasing market presence, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Targeting contracts in the £5m-£10m bracket across the country in sectors such as construction, local government authorities from schools to NHS, FM Management companies, Ports, Airports, Estate agents, Oil refineries, Car industry, Banks, Pharmaceutical etc Sales opportunities are currently generated from tenders, research from industry sectors for leads, external lead generation company for calls and meetings, organic growth within existing clients. The current sales team comprises of a BDM (who the role holder will manage), a Tender specialist and a FM Coordinator Responsibilities of the role Devise and project management a sales department strategy for the required growth levels Identify and pursue new business opportunities across target sectors and markets Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients Generate leads through networking, referrals, market research, and business development activities Arrange and attend client meetings, presentations, and site visits Promote the company’s service and maintain professional representation of the business at all times Build and maintain strong working relationships with new and existing clients Understand client requirements and provide commercially suitable solutions Maintain regular communication with clients to support long – term business relationships Support client retention and account growth opportunities Prepare quotations, proposals, tenders, and presentations Negotiate commercial terms and agreements within authorised limits Work towards agreed sales targets, KPIs, and revenue objectives Maintain accurate records of opportunities, activity, and sales forecasting Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments Identify opportunities for growth, improvement, and expansion Provide feedback and commercial insight to senior management Work closely with operational teams to ensure successful mobilisation and service delivery Liaise with internal departments including HR, Finance, Operations, and Compliance where required Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business Maintain accurate CRM records and reporting Produce regular business development activity reports * Ensure all proposals and documentation are completed accurately and professionally Required skills and Personal attributes Previous experience in business development, sales, or account management within the security industry or a related sector Proven ability to generate and convert new business opportunities Commercial awareness and negotiation skills Possess existing industry contacts/client network with the ability to also to build/ maintain new professional client relationships Strong organisational, time management, problem solving, planning and time management skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent CRM system and presentational skills Strong communication, influencing and relationship building skills Customer focused with a results driven approach Tender writing or proposal management experience Full UK driving licence We do try to reply to each application personally, however as you can appreciate, we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle and it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers

Registered Manager - Ofsted Registered Children's Residential Home Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Eastbourne (RELOCATION CANDIDATES FROM ACROSS THE UK ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a specialist Children's Residential Home in Eastbourne. This is a leadership role requiring strong clinical awareness, calm and consistent management, and the ability to build a resilient, well supported staff team capable of meeting the needs of young people who require predictability, safety and specialist support. The Registered Manager will be responsible for creating an environment where young people feel understood, safe and supported to develop independence and life skills, while ensuring the home meets and exceeds Ofsted and regulatory standards. You will be supported by strong central functions including HR, finance, recruitment, training and a multidisciplinary therapy team, allowing you to focus on delivering high quality care and leadership within the home. We welcome applications from experienced Registered Managers across the UK who are looking to relocate to Eastbourne. If you're seeking a fresh challenge with an ambitious and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Relocation support may be available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: As a Registered Manager you will: Hold full responsibility for the safe and effective running of the home Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Lead and develop a stable team of Deputy Managers, Senior Coaches and Residential Support Workers Promote a therapeutic culture across the home Ensure staff feel supported, confident and able to manage complex behaviours safely Oversee care planning, behaviour support strategies and risk management Ensure safeguarding practices are robust and consistently applied Lead serious incident reviews, audits and quality improvement processes Work closely with external professionals including social workers, education providers, CAMHS and therapists Embed trauma informed approaches across the service Ensure young people experience consistency, routine and emotional safety Support staff to use de-escalation, positive behaviour support and reflective practice Manage staffing, rotas and recruitment in line with safer recruitment practices Monitor budgets and operational performance Ensure training, supervision and development plans are delivered to staff About You: We are looking for someone who combines strong leadership with genuine compassion for young people with complex needs. You will have: Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Care Manager or Deputy Manager in a Children's Residential Home Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding frameworks Experience supporting young people with Learning Disabilities, Complex Behaviours or Mental Health needs A calm, reflective and trauma informed leadership style The ability to build stable teams in complex and challenging environments Level 3 Residential Childcare (essential) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (completed, in process, or willing to complete) What We Offer: Competitive salary package Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare 24/7 GP access Strong central services team, including HR, finance, recruitment, training and therapy Gym membership contribution Extensive training and CPD opportunities Leadership mentoring and internal progression pathways Pension scheme Safer Recruitment All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, referencing and full safer recruitment procedures. If you are a passionate leader who is ready to create stability and meaningful change for young people, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join a provider who is committed to high quality care and outstanding outcomes for young people. ???????

Sales Development Representative (Lead Generator / Teleappointer) 📍 Birmingham City Centre (Office-Based) 💰 £30,000 base + £20,000 commission (OTE £50,000) The Opportunity A fast-growing, high-performing consultancy in the energy sector is looking to hire a driven and resilient Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join its expanding commercial team. This is a high-pressure, high-reward role focused on outbound prospecting, booking qualified meetings, and generating long-term pipeline. You’ll engage directly with senior decision-makers across mid-market and large corporate businesses. This is not a high-volume, entry-level call centre role — success requires a consultative, intelligent approach to outreach. What You’ll Be Doing Conduct outbound cold calls to UK businesses Identify and engage senior decision-makers (Directors, Owners, Finance leads, Operations) Book qualified meetings for senior consultants Obtain energy bills to support consultancy assessments Build and manage a pipeline of opportunities Log all activity accurately within CRM systems Handle objections and gatekeepers confidently Contribute to improving outreach strategy and messaging Performance Expectations Baseline: ~2 meetings or bills secured per week Strong performance: 3+ per week Underperformance: <1 per week Focus on building long-term pipeline, with sales cycles often lasting 6–12+ months What We’re Looking For Essential Experience in cold calling, telesales, or lead generation Confident, articulate, and consultative communication style Highly resilient with a target-driven mindset Strong objection handling skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Able to commute to a Birmingham city centre office Desirable Experience booking B2B meetings Background in competitive outbound sales environments (e.g. energy, utilities, telecoms, consultancy) Comfortable engaging senior business stakeholders What’s On Offer £30,000 base salary Uncapped commission up to £20,000+ Clear performance-based progression Full training on sector knowledge and sales approach Direct exposure to leadership Opportunity to join a high-growth business and shape a key function Working Environment Fully office-based role (Birmingham City Centre) High-energy, target-driven culture Supportive onboarding with ongoing coaching Process 30-minute initial video interview Face-to-face interview in Birmingham * Fast turnaround with immediate hiring 🚀 Ideal start date: August 2026

Vacancy No 5556 Job Title CUSTOMER SERVICE ADVISOR (UK) Location: WEST MIDLANDS | BIRMINGHAM Job Description Are you an experienced B2B order management and customer service professional with sales support experience who takes pride in managing customer requirements accurately, communicating clearly and seeing every enquiry through to completion? This is an opportunity to join an internationally recognised manufacturer of premium commercial interior products, known for quality, design, sustainability and a strong commitment to customer service. This is not a traditional call centre position. It is a commercially focused customer service and order management role where you will take responsibility for quotations, sales orders, stock enquiries, delivery updates and customer issues from initial enquiry through to fulfilment. Working within an established UK and EMEA customer service team, you will build trusted relationships with customers, account managers and colleagues across production, warehousing, despatch and the wider international business. The role offers stability, structured training, hybrid working following probation and genuine scope to develop your product, systems and commercial knowledge within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role You will act as a key point of contact for customers, providing accurate information, resolving enquiries and ensuring orders are managed professionally from initial quotation through to successful delivery. The position combines order management, customer service, sales support and internal coordination. Success will depend on accuracy, ownership, communication and the ability to remain calm and solutions-focused when priorities change. Although the workload is structured, this is not a purely reactive position. You will be expected to take initiative, identify potential issues, keep customers informed and ensure actions are followed through without unnecessary delay. Responsibilities Input, manage and monitor customer quotations and sales orders from initial enquiry through to fulfilment Maintain accurate customer, pricing, stock, delivery and order information across internal systems Review the order book regularly and identify any potential issues requiring action or customer communication Provide clear and timely information regarding products, pricing, stock availability, lead times, services and company policies Liaise with account managers, production, warehousing, despatch and colleagues across the wider business to support successful order delivery Manage customer enquiries professionally through telephone, email and other communication channels Take ownership of customer issues and ensure they are progressed efficiently through to resolution Maintain accurate customer and sales activity records using CRM, ERP and internal business systems Support account managers throughout the specification, quotation and order process Build strong and professional relationships with internal and external customers Coordinate product samples through to despatch and follow up where required Work to agreed service levels, response times and quality standards Act as an internal voice of the customer and communicate relevant feedback across the business Identify practical opportunities to improve processes, service quality and the wider customer experience Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required To be considered, candidates should be based within a realistic commuting distance of Birmingham and be comfortable working from the office during the probationary period. Essential experience and attributes include: Ideally 3 years’ relevant experience within B2B order management, customer service, sales support, business administration, account support or a related position Strong hands-on experience managing customer orders from initial enquiry through to delivery or fulfilment Experience raising and processing quotations and sales orders A clear understanding of order management, customer communication and internal coordination Experience working within an office-based customer service or commercial support environment Confident and professional written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple orders, enquiries and priorities without compromising accuracy Strong attention to detail and a structured, organised approach Experience using an ERP, CRM or order management system Commercial awareness and the confidence to hold detailed customer conversations Ability to remain calm, positive and solutions-focused when working under pressure A tenacious approach with the ability to take ownership from beginning to completion * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Experience using JD Edwards, Salesforce, Oracle or a comparable business system would be advantageous, although full systems training will be provided. Previous experience within commercial interiors, flooring, furniture, building products, manufacturing, distribution, logistics or another construction-related, product-led B2B environment would be beneficial but is not essential. The Person This role will suit someone who is commercially aware, brings a growth mindset and takes genuine pride in delivering an excellent customer experience. You will enjoy being accountable for customer requirements from initial enquiry through to successful completion. You will be organised, methodical and attentive to detail, with the communication skills and confidence required to build effective relationships with customers, account managers and colleagues across different departments and countries. You will be comfortable working within established processes while also demonstrating initiative and a proactive approach when dealing with customer enquiries, delivery challenges and changing priorities. The successful candidate will bring a positive, hardworking and resilient attitude. You will be open to learning, comfortable receiving feedback and motivated to become a trusted and valued member of the wider team. What Success Looks Like During the first 3 to 6 months, you will be expected to: Integrate positively into the UK and wider EMEA customer service team Develop a strong understanding of the company’s products, customers, systems and order processes Build effective relationships with customers, account managers and internal stakeholders Demonstrate accuracy, ownership and clear communication across customer enquiries and orders Show the attitude, focus and commitment required to deliver consistently high standards of service What’s in it for you? Strong basic salary of £30,000 to £33,000 depending on experience Some flexibility for an exceptional candidate with particularly relevant experience 10% bonus potential based on company and regional performance Working hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid working following successful completion of probation, with 3 days in the Birmingham office and 2 days working from home 25 days holiday, increasing to 27 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional holiday days each year Company pension with employer contributions matched up to 6% Health Cash Plan Access to an on-site gym Full product and systems training Supportive and internationally connected team environment Genuine long-term career development and progression opportunities SRS Recruitment Solutions are leading Construction Recruiters and Construction Products Recruiters specialising in Construction Products Sales Jobs, Technical Sales Building Products Jobs, Construction Product Manufacturer Jobs, Field Sales Jobs Construction, Specification Sales Jobs, A&D Sales Jobs, Interiors Sales Jobs, Design & Sales Consultant Jobs, Business Development Manager Jobs, Building Materials Jobs, Building Sales Jobs, Builders Merchants Jobs, Plumbers Merchants Jobs, Timber Merchant Jobs, Plumbing & Heating Jobs, HVAC Jobs, Timber & Joinery Jobs, Building Envelope Jobs, Roofing Materials Jobs, Fenestration Jobs, Civil Engineering Sales Jobs, KBB Jobs, Specialist Sales Jobs, Plant Hire Jobs, Tool Hire Jobs, Construction Design Jobs, CAD Jobs, Construction Management Jobs, Admin/Support/Finance/Warehouse/ Logistics Jobs, Production Jobs, Marketing Jobs, Senior Management Vacancies, Director Vacancies, Sales Director Jobs, Health & Safety / SHEQ Vacancies, Safety Products Sales Jobs

Your new company Forward-thinking, well-established, Birmingham-based Accountancy firm seeking to appoint a skilled Accounts Senior to join their team. With a commitment to professionalism, growth, and client satisfaction, the team is expanding to meet increasing client demand. This vacancy offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a variety of clients across different sectors, alongside supportive colleagues in a progressive working environment. Your new role As an Accounts Senior in this firm, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements for an established client portfolio comprising limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. You will advise clients on best practices, ensure all statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements are met, and will support the development of junior team members through mentoring and review of their work. In addition, you will liaise with external agencies such as HMRC and Companies House, assist in the improvement of internal systems and processes, and will contribute to planning initiatives and project work led by senior management. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting and strong knowledge of UK accounting principles and regulatory frameworks. You will have proven success as a Semi-Senior and will be looking to step up to Senior or will already operate as an Accounts Senior or equivalent role. You must be able to demonstrate proficiency in using a range of accounting software and advanced Excel capabilities, a high attention to detail and confident analytical ability.The ideal candidate to fit into this team will have outstanding interpersonal skills with professionalism, discretion, and client empathy and the ability to manage relationships, delegate effectively, and lead by example. What you'll get in return Not only does this firm offer their staff attractive salary packages tailored to experience and qualifications, alongside a host of benefits aimed at supporting both your career development and personal wellbeing, they place strong importance on work-life balance and have hybrid working and flexible start/finish times and a dedicated wellbeing team.The office is centrally located with free on-site parking. The benefits package includes company pension, health cash plan, fully funded training and CPD courses, employee discounts and regular team socials and events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Legal PA - Real EstateBirmingham city centre (hybrid working)£30,000 - £32,000 p/a DoEBell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a large, global law firm based in Birmingham city centre. They are looking for a Legal PA to join their real estate team.Duties and responsibilities of a Legal PA include (but are not limited to): \n\n • Building and maintaining effective relationships with both internal and external clients and their teams and developing knowledge of their business.\n, • Actively contributing to client service initiatives in the group, including attending client events and seminars where required.\n, • Developing and maintaining core sector understanding to support delivery of optimum client service.\n, • Liaising regularly (at least on a weekly basis) with lawyers to identify work commitments and prioritising your workload accordingly.\n, • Diary management for lawyers including arranging meetings and appointments, both internally and externally, ensuring the Outlook diary is up to date and holds all the necessary information in relation to the appointment including taking responsibility for booking travel, meeting rooms and arranging for necessary equipment and refreshments.\n\n The ideal candidate: \n\n • Vastly experienced supporting senior partners and fee earners in a fast-paced, corporate law firm environment.\n, • Knowledge and experience within property law.\n, • Fantastic organisational skills with exposure to diary and inbox management, plus booking domestic and international travel.\n, • Proactive nature and able to communicate professionally and efficiently to internal and external stakeholders.\n, • Personable and bubbly character who takes pride in providing a fantastic support service.\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a new challenge within an award-winning law firm that continues to go from strength to strength.INDLP \n Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! \n BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. \n BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT \n \n We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. \n Love Work Be Happy \n Follow BCR on Twitter @LoveWorkBeHappy to view all of the latest jobs. \n (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) \n PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Your new company Senior Manager/Director required by Big Four Accountancy Firm in Birmingham for their Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Tax Team. Due to my client's diverse client base, you will have the opportunity to expand your Mergers and Acquisitions skills as you will be working with multinational companies, large international private equity houses and emerging capital providers. Your new role As the Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Tax Senior Manager/Director, you will be responsible for due diligence services, tax structuring, input into SPAs and financing documents, post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations, and ongoing advice to corporates and individuals. Within this Firm you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of high-profile merger and Acquisitions projects, you will be working with shareholders and management teams in the UK and internationally on the structuring of their personal investments and advising on tax technical and commercial issues. In addition, the Senior Tax Manager will participate in client business development activities, pulling on your marketing skills and provide training and coaching to junior staff members. What you'll need to succeed The successful Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Tax Senior Manager/Director will be ACA/ACCA/CA/CTA qualified and have experience in Mergers and Acquisitions tax requirements and of providing corporate tax advisory to UK or international corporate clients. What you'll get in return Working on high calibre London clients and international transactions from a Birmingham base, you will be advising across the most interesting areas of tax and working with some of the largest PE houses. This firm offers a lot of flexibility, including home working and flexible working hours. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE)\n Location: Birmingham / HybridSalary: Excellent + bonus + flexible benefits The Opportunity\n A leading Midlands based law firm is looking to recruit a talented Commercial Property Solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its expanding Birmingham team during an exciting period of growth. \n This is a rare chance to take on high-quality, varied real estate work within a firm that truly values its people - combining top-tier clients, ambitious growth, and a culture built on trust, collaboration, and flexibility. \n You'll be part of a forward-thinking team advising developers, investors, occupiers, and funders on a full spectrum of commercial property matters - from complex transactions to strategic portfolio management. \n If you're looking to step up, grow your career, and be part of a team that's genuinely going places, this is the one to watch. The Role\n You'll work across a broad range of real estate matters, including: \n\n • \n Acquisitions and disposals of freehold and leasehold interests \n • \n Acting for landlords and tenants on leasing, renewals, and asset management \n • \n Supporting development and regeneration projects across the region \n • \n Advising on property finance and corporate support transactions \n • \n Managing your own caseload with support from experienced partners and senior associates \n • \n Building strong, lasting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success \nAbout You\n\n • \n 2-5 years' PQE in commercial property / real estate \n • \n Confident managing a range of transactions from start to finish \n • \n Strong technical, drafting, and client-handling skills \n • \n Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset \n • \n A team player who thrives in a collaborative, modern working environment \nWhy This Firm?\n\n • \n Access to market-leading clients and complex, engaging work \n • \n A flexible hybrid model with real autonomy and trust \n • \n A supportive, forward-thinking culture that invests in development and wellbeing \n • \n Clear progression and genuine opportunity to shape your career \n\n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Birmingham (Hybrid Working - Driving Required) 📅 6-Month Contract About the Role We are currently recruiting four Schools Finance Officers to support Birmingham-based schools and academies in delivering effective financial management and governance.This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with headteachers, school Business Managers, and governing bodies, providing expert financial advice and strategic support across a range of educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide financial support and advice to schools and academies to ensure effective budget management Undertake budget planning and financial monitoring visits, including schools with local payment and cheque book facilities Produce accurate and timely financial reports for Governing Bodies and senior leadership teams Attend and present at Governing Body and Finance Committee meetings Support schools with financial systems and interpretation of financial data Identify and implement process and system improvements Build strong relationships with stakeholders across schools, academies, and external organisations Ensure delivery of services in line with Service Level Agreements and contracts What We're Looking For You will be a detail-oriented finance professional with a strong understanding of school funding and financial practices. You'll be confident working independently while building strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, ensuring schools are supported to achieve effective and compliant financial management. Essential Requirements Proven experience in school financial management, including budget preparation and budgetary control Strong understanding of school finance systems and processes Experience producing financial monitoring reports and presenting to senior stakeholders Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across BirminghamSystems Experience (Essential)Experience using one or more of the following: Bromcom FMS Access Finance / Access Budgeting ArborDon't miss this opportunity-apply now by sending your updated CV to be considered for these roles. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Accounts Payable Officer Contract: Temporary to Permanent Location: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Officer to join our Finance team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to play a key role in supporting the Accounts Payable function, working closely with our outsourced AP team and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining supplier accounts, producing key performance reports, resolving complex queries, and ensuring high standards of financial control and supplier service. Key Responsibilities Produce and distribute weekly Accounts Payable reports. Monitor and report on departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), identifying trends and areas for improvement. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate and resolve discrepancies. Act as the escalation point for supplier and invoice queries from the outsourced Accounts Payable team. Maintain supplier master data, ensuring records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with company procedures. Match Direct Debit payments to supplier invoices and maintain accurate supplier accounts. Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Support month-end Accounts Payable activities, ensuring deadlines are met. Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen financial controls, and increase efficiency within the Accounts Payable function. Ensure compliance with company financial policies and audit requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in a Senior Accounts Payable or experienced Accounts Payable role. Strong experience of supplier statement reconciliations. Experience resolving complex supplier and invoice queries. Experience producing management reports and monitoring KPIs. Good understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience working with an outsourced Accounts Payable function or Shared Service Centre. Experience using ERP finance systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar. Personal Attributes Proactive and solution-focused. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer service and relationship management skills. Collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary of £35,000-£37,000, depending on experience. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity with the potential for a permanent position. Hybrid working pattern with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Supportive and collaborative finance team. Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and play a key role in enhancing the Accounts Payable function.

Senior Financial Accountant West Birmingham £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working | 4 Days Office | 1 Day Home Join a high growth, PE backed business where your career can accelerate. SF Partners are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious private equity backed business during an exciting period of growth and transformation. Following continued investment, the finance function is evolving into a best in class team, with significant investment in systems, processes and financial reporting. As part of this journey, we're looking to appoint an ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who wants to develop their career within a modern, commercially focused finance function. Whether you're looking to make a first or second time move from practice or if you're already in industry and looking for a broader, more progressive opportunity, this role offers genuine exposure, responsibility and long-term career development. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll gain exposure across group reporting, financial control, statutory reporting, audit, finance transformation and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to become a key part of the business as it continues to grow. The Role As Senior Financial Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, strengthening controls and supporting the ongoing development of the finance function. You'll be involved in: Preparing monthly financial and statutory reporting Producing month end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis Supporting the preparation of consolidated group accounts Assisting with the annual external audit process Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and group accounting policies Managing intercompany reconciliations and reporting Supporting VAT, statutory and regulatory submissions Contributing towards budgeting and forecasting Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Supporting finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives This is a highly visible role where you'll work closely with experienced finance leaders and gain exposure to projects that will genuinely develop your career. About You We're looking for an ambitious accountant who wants to continue building their career within a growing business. You'll ideally br: ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Trained within a Top 20, national or well regarded independent accountancy practice Strong financial accounting, statutory accounts or audit experience Either looking to make your first or second time move from practice or have relevant industry experience in a similar role Excellent understanding of UK GAAP Strong Excel skills A proactive approach with a genuine interest in improving processes and controls Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business Experience preparing accounts for owner managed businesses, groups or complex audit clients would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a business that is genuinely investing in both its people and its finance function. You'll become part of a collaborative, high performing team where you'll gain broad exposure, work on meaningful projects and have the opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow. What's on Offer £60,000 - £70,000 Annual bonus Hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day from home) Excellent benefits package Exposure to senior leadership A business investing heavily in finance transformation Genuine career progression opportunities The chance to make a real impact within a growing private equity backed organisation

Ecommerce Director | Premium Consumer Brand | Digital Transformation | up to £160k Basic \n An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Ecommerce Director to join a well-established consumer brand embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and digital transformation. \n With a strong heritage, loyal customer base and ambitious plans for the future, the business is investing significantly in its direct-to-consumer proposition, customer experience and digital capabilities. This is a rare opportunity for an Ecommerce Director to shape the future of a sizeable ecommerce operation, influence business-wide strategy and play a key role within the senior leadership team. \n As Ecommerce Director, you will take full commercial ownership of the ecommerce function, leading the strategy, trading performance and operational delivery of a multi-channel digital business. \n Working closely with senior stakeholders across Brand, Product, Marketing, Finance, Technology and Operations, you'll be responsible for delivering profitable online growth, enhancing the customer experience and driving continuous improvement across all digital touchpoints. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • \n Own the ecommerce P&L, with accountability for revenue, profitability and commercial performance. \n • \n Develop and execute the long-term ecommerce strategy, driving sustainable growth across direct-to-consumer and digital channels. \n • \n Lead online trading, digital merchandising and customer experience to optimise conversion, AOV, customer lifetime value and retention. \n • \n Drive website optimisation, CRO, personalisation and digital innovation to improve commercial performance. \n • \n Work closely with Technology teams to shape the ecommerce platform roadmap and prioritise digital development. \n • \n Lead the execution of seasonal campaigns, product launches and promotional trading activity. \n • \n Champion data-led decision making through analytics, customer insight and performance reporting. \n • \n Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure alignment across Brand, Product, Marketing, Supply Chain and Customer Experience. \n • \n Manage external team and technology partners, ensuring best-in-class delivery and performance. \n • \n Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing ecommerce team while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability and continuous improvement. \n\n About You \n To be successful as Ecommerce Director, you'll bring: \n\n • \n Significant senior ecommerce leadership experience within a consumer, retail, lifestyle or premium brand. \n • \n A proven track record of owning and growing a sizeable direct-to-consumer ecommerce business. \n • \n Strong commercial acumen with experience managing digital P&L, online trading and ecommerce performance. \n • \n Experience leading digital transformation and delivering improvements across ecommerce platforms, customer experience and operational effectiveness. \n • \n A data-led approach, with the ability to translate insight into commercial action. \n • \n Strong knowledge of ecommerce technology, digital marketing, merchandising, CRO and customer lifecycle optimisation. \n • \n Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at Executive and Board level. \n • \n An engaging leadership style with a passion for developing high-performing teams and creating a culture of continuous improvement. \n\n This is a rare opportunity for an Ecommerce Director to join a business at a pivotal point in its digital journey, offering genuine strategic influence and the opportunity to shape the future of an established consumer brand. \n Apply today to find out more. \n BH36622

Your new company Corporate Tax Senior role within a well-established and highly regarded professional environment with a strong reputation for delivering quality accounting and tax services to their clients. With a supportive and collaborative culture where technical excellence and professional growth are actively encouraged, you will work with a diverse client base ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger corporate groups. This opportunity provides a strong platform to further develop your corporate tax expertise within a friendly team. Your new role The successful individual will take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of compliance services while building and maintaining strong client relationships. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of corporate tax compliance, including the preparation and review of corporation tax returns, covering both standalone entities and more complex group structures. In addition, you will calculate and advise clients on quarterly instalment payments, ensuring they remain compliant and well-informed. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have: - A solid foundation in UK corporation tax, with proven experience in preparing and reviewing company tax returns independently. - A proactive and professional approach to your work, with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with clients and colleagues. - The ability to manage your own workload, prioritising tasks effectively, and balancing multiple responsibilities. - Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, with strong analytical skills that enable you to interpret data and provide accurate, insightful advice. A relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA, alongside relevant experience, is expected, although individuals close to qualifying will also be considered for this role. What you'll get in return If you are looking to join a supportive team environment that actively encourages professional growth and career progression, this could be an excellent role for you. You will benefit from a dedicated wellbeing offering, including initiatives and resources designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Alongside this, the organisation offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a company pension scheme, a health cash plan, and free on-site parking. You will also receive full support for professional qualifications and ongoing CPD, ensuring you continue to develop your skills and expertise. In addition, you will have access to a staff benefits platform that provides health and wellbeing support as well as exclusive retail discounts. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax professional looking to progress their career within a supportive environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Tax & Compliance Manager FTC West Midlands | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | £400-£500 Per Day Potential to Develop into a Permanent Opportunity Are you a technically strong tax professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a complex and fast-paced organisation? We are partnering with a well-established and high-profile organisation to appoint an experienced Tax & Compliance Manager on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, with a genuine opportunity for the role to evolve into a permanent position. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of all aspects of tax compliance, regulatory reporting, treasury administration and financial governance. This is a key role within the finance function, responsible for ensuring the organisation remains fully compliant with all tax, statutory and regulatory obligations while providing expert guidance to senior stakeholders across the business. You will play a critical role in protecting the organisation's financial integrity, managing tax risk, maintaining relationships with HMRC and external advisers, and driving continuous improvement across compliance processes and controls. Key Responsibilities Lead VAT, PAYE, P11D and wider tax compliance activities across multiple entities. Manage relationships with HMRC, external advisers and regulatory bodies. Oversee regulatory reporting and statutory compliance requirements. Support treasury activities, banking administration and payment governance. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance frameworks are maintained. Provide expert tax and compliance advice to finance and non-finance stakeholders. Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the organisation. Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and automation. About You ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent qualified. Proven experience within a Tax & Compliance, Tax Manager or similar role. Strong knowledge of UK VAT, employment taxes and regulatory compliance. Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships and providing commercial tax guidance. Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Confident working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities. Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/finance systems. Experience within highly regulated environments would be advantageous. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where compliance and governance are viewed as strategic enablers of success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, influence key decisions and have the opportunity to drive best practice across a complex operational environment. Offering a competitive day rate of £400-£500 per day, this role also provides the opportunity to demonstrate your value within the business and potentially secure a longer-term permanent position. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Management Accountant Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 SF Partners are delighted to be partnering with a growing and fast-paced business to recruit a hands-on Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being involved in the detail, taking ownership of the month-end process and supporting operational stakeholders. This role would suit someone who thrives in a busy environment, is happy to roll their sleeves up, and enjoys working across a broad range of finance responsibilities. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts with supporting commentary and variance analysis. Leading the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and prepayments. Producing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring the integrity of the financial records. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Business partnering with operational managers to provide financial insight and challenge. Reviewing margins, costs and profitability, identifying opportunities to improve performance. Assisting with statutory accounts preparation and year-end audit. Maintaining and improving financial controls and processes. Supporting transactional finance where required, demonstrating a hands-on approach. Producing ad hoc financial analysis and reports for senior management. About You We're looking for someone who: Is ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. Has previous experience producing management accounts from start to finish. Is confident with month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations. Has strong Excel skills and experience using ERP/accounting systems. Is proactive, organised and enjoys working in a fast-moving environment. Can communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Isn't afraid to get involved in the day-to-day finance function when required. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A varied, hands-on role with real ownership. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to influence process improvements and add commercial value. Genuine career development within a growing business. If you're a proactive Management Accountant looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. The role is office based 5 days on site

Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: £80,000 Locations: Remote or Birmingham (2 positions available) Contract: 12 Months | Full Time Join a Growing International Business We're partnering with a well-established international organisation to recruit two experienced Finance Managers on 12-month fixed-term contracts. With one role offering fully remote working and the other based in Birmingham, these are excellent opportunities to join a dynamic finance function during an exciting period of growth and transformation. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider senior finance team, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, driving month-end activities and supporting ongoing business integration projects. This is a hands-on position suited to a qualified accountant who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships across the business and continually improving finance processes. The Role As Finance Manager, you'll take responsibility for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across multiple entities, delivering timely month-end reporting and supporting key strategic initiatives. You'll be joining a collaborative finance team where you'll have the opportunity to influence processes, support business growth and work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead key aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Own revenue reporting and provide detailed financial information to regional finance teams. Manage intercompany billing, recharges and reconciliations across multiple entities. Ensure all intercompany balances are fully reconciled and agreed each month. Prepare detailed P&L variance analysis, identifying trends and explaining movements. Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving reconciling items. Support the integration of newly acquired businesses into finance processes. Build strong working relationships with operational finance teams and senior stakeholders. Assist with internal and external audit requirements. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls. Provide wider support to the Financial Controller and finance leadership team as required. About You We're looking for an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent stakeholder management skills. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. A minimum of three years' post-qualified experience. Strong experience of month-end close and financial reporting. Previous experience managing intercompany accounting and reconciliations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The confidence to work with senior stakeholders across the business. A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to work independently whilst thriving in a collaborative team environment. What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 Two opportunities available: Fully Remote Birmingham-based 12-month fixed-term contract Opportunity to join a large international organisation during an exciting period of growth High-profile role with exposure to senior finance leadership Collaborative and supportive working environment Immediate impact with meaningful project work If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next contract opportunity and enjoy working in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment, we'd love to hear from you

Estates Client Manager Department for Transport Apply before 11:55 pm on Wednesday 15th July 2026 📍 Location: Birmingham, Hastings, Leeds, Swansea (This role is suitable for hybrid working) 💷 Salary: £57,515 - A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% 🕘️ Contract Type: Permanent – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time 🏆️ Available Positions: 1 Join the Department for Transport Estates team, managing a diverse portfolio of office accommodation across the UK. As Estates Client Manager, you’ll lead on asset management, supplier oversight and stakeholder engagement for the office accommodation portfolio, ensuring properties are compliant, optimised and aligned to organisational needs. Working across Whitehall, you’ll handle reporting and strategic planning, while supporting senior leaders with expert property insight. This varied role offers the opportunity to influence estates strategy, drive improvements and deliver impactful outcomes across a complex, high-profile portfolio. Top Responsibilities Undertake accurately monthly budgeting, forecasting and financial management in respect of the Department’s office accommodation portfolio requiring regular liaison with stakeholders including our Finance Business Partners. Work with Portfolio Management Office to ensure rent and service charges are collected and paid, track and validate rates liabilities, and support financial planning with respect to any rates changes. Manage all Operational Estates Master Services Agreements that set the overarching terms for ongoing service relationships. Effectively managing the office accommodation portfolio to minimise risks and ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, professional, and contractual requirements. o Carry out property management tasks including lease negotiations, lease renewals and consents required. Negotiating and delivering commercial arrangements to meet the Department’s needs. Manage Memoranda of Terms of Occupation with GPA/HMRC which define how Government departments occupy space within the civil estate. For more information on the role and responsibilities please see the full job advert on CS Jobs using the link provided. Benefits Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave). 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday. Access to the staff discount portal. Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc. Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues. 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. About You To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Experience of property management, specifically office accommodation, working in a professional property team, and leading on projects and delivering advice to clients Experience of maintaining effective relationships at all levels and across multiple difference professional disciplines (such as HR, Digital Services and Personnel Security) to understand and deliver stakeholders’ needs and priorities Experience of clienting for large organisations, aligning deliverables against wider strategies and workforce requirements Experience of working with senior leaders to plan, advise and support delivery of office accommodation projects * Managing expectations, making quick and well-judged decisions based on a sound understanding of client requirements and the business context How to Apply 👉 Read the full description and apply at CS Jobs using the link provided. This vacancy closes at 23:55 on Wednesday 15th July 2026

We are recruiting on behalf of a professional accountancy firm based in Birmingham that is looking to appoint a motivated Trainee Accountant to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career in accounting and gain practical, hands-on experience within an accountancy practice. You will work closely with senior accountants and managers, supporting them with day-to-day client work across bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, accounts preparation, and general finance administration. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to learn how an accountancy firm operates, work with real client records, use accounting software, and develop the technical skills needed to progress within the profession. The Role As a Trainee Accountant, you will support the team with a range of accounting tasks for different clients. This will include maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices and receipts, reconciling bank transactions, preparing VAT return information, and assisting with year-end accounts preparation. You will also help gather and organise client documents, update accounting systems, prepare basic reports, and support the team with payroll and tax-related administration. Over time, you will be given more responsibility as your confidence and technical knowledge develops. This is a varied role where no two days will be exactly the same. You may be working on bookkeeping for one client, supporting VAT returns for another, helping prepare accounts files, or assisting senior staff with client queries and deadlines. Key Responsibilities Assisting with bookkeeping for a range of clients Processing sales invoices, purchase invoices, receipts, and payments Completing bank reconciliations Supporting the preparation of VAT returns Assisting with payroll administration Helping prepare year-end accounts files Updating client records accurately Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel Communicating with clients by email and phone when required Supporting senior accountants with client deadlines Maintaining organised files and documentation Learning accounting processes, tax rules, and practice procedures About You This role would suit someone who is reliable, organised, and genuinely interested in building a career in accounting. You do not need to be fully experienced, but you should be willing to learn, comfortable working with numbers, and able to pay close attention to detail. The firm is looking for someone who can take instructions, ask questions when needed, and develop their skills over time. Requirements Strong interest in accounting and finance Good attention to detail Confident with numbers Basic Microsoft Excel skills Good communication skills Organised and able to manage tasks properly Professional attitude Willingness to learn and develop Previous accounting experience, AAT study, or accounting training would be beneficial but not essential What’s on Offer Full training and support from experienced accountants Real accountancy practice experience Exposure to bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, tax, and accounts Opportunity to work with a range of clients Career progression within the firm Supportive Birmingham-based team Excellent opportunity for someone starting their accounting career How to Apply Please apply with your CV or message us directly for more information about the role

Commercial Finance Business PartnerBirmingham | Hybrid (2-3 days office) | PermanentA well-established organisation is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to support senior stakeholders across a large, multi-functional business.This is a highly visible role where you'll combine commercial insight with financial planning, helping shape business decisions through meaningful analysis, forecasting and strategic support.ResponsibilitiesBusiness partnering with senior operational stakeholders.Ownership of budgeting, forecasting and planning cycles.Financial modelling and scenario analysis.Variance analysis and performance reporting.Development of business cases and commercial recommendations.Providing challenge and insight to influence decision making.Supporting continuous improvement across planning and reporting processes.About YouACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.An experienced Finance Business Partner or FP&A professional.Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders.Experienced within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.Commercially minded with strong analytical skills.Confident building financial models and business cases.TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Join a fast-growing, independent practice with an excellent reputation for technical expertise and client service. With a number of growing offices and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll become part of a highly respected Private Client team during an exciting period of growth. Working alongside experienced tax specialists, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while supporting a diverse and interesting client base. Your new role As a Senior Manager within the Private Client team, you will lead the delivery of personal tax compliance services for a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, business owners and trustees. Alongside managing complex compliance matters, you will identify advisory opportunities for the team and provide guidance on areas including inheritance tax, trusts, estates and succession planning. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients and professional intermediaries, while also supporting and developing junior team members and contributing to the continued growth of the Private Client service line. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience within a Private Client or Personal Tax environment and a strong track record of managing complex personal tax compliance work. Strong technical knowledge across a range of personal tax issue is essential, along with the ability to build lasting client relationships. You should be comfortable leading a varied portfolio, managing competing priorities and mentoring others. CTA qualification is preferred, although ACA, ATT or equivalent qualifications with substantial relevant experience will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to participate in an employee share reward scheme. You'll gain exposure to high-quality compliance and advisory work, enjoy flexible hybrid working and be part of a collaborative culture that genuinely values work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to play a key role in the continued expansion of one of the UK's fastest-growing specialist tax practices. What you need to do now If you're an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking for a senior leadership role where you can combine technical expertise and team development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion to find out more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Rate Audit Director – Birmingham Major Consultancy | £80k+ | Hybrid Working Overview TML Recruitment is partered with a Major Property Consultancy that is seeking a Senior Rate Auditor to join their team in Birmingham. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Business Rates professional to lead rate audit and payment operations for a major UK consultancy. The successful candidate will take ownership of client delivery, team leadership, and strategic growth within a high‑performing rating division. Key Responsibilities Lead rate audit operations across a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in rate payments. Manage and mentor a team of auditors and analysts, driving performance and professional development. Oversee client relationships, acting as the senior point of contact for occupier, investor, and landlord clients. Develop audit strategies to identify savings, mitigate liabilities, and enhance client value. Collaborate with rating and finance teams to streamline processes and deliver integrated service solutions. Report and present findings to senior stakeholders, supporting tendering and business development initiatives. Candidate Profile Proven experience in business rates auditing, rate payment management, or rating consultancy. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex data and deliver actionable insights. Excellent leadership and communication skills, comfortable managing teams and client portfolios. Ideally IRRV qualified or equivalent, with a deep understanding of rating legislation and billing authority processes. * Ambitious, proactive, and motivated by delivering measurable client outcomes. Why Join? This role offers autonomy, visibility, and progression within a respected consultancy known for its innovation in the rating space. You’ll be stepping into a leadership position with scope to shape the future of the rate audit function and influence national strategy

Are you a commercially minded finance partner who enjoys influencing decisions rather than simply reporting numbers? The Opportunity Athwal Resourcing is delighted to be supporting a national foodservice and distribution group to recruit an experienced Finance Manager to join its team as a true finance business partner supporting Operations. The business is part of a wider group turning over c.£300 million and growing fast through acquisition. This is a genuinely pivotal moment to join. The business is growing rapidly through acquisition and investing heavily in systems, people and infrastructure to support its next phase of growth. This isn’t about maintaining an established finance business partnering function. It’s about helping to build one. You’ll have the opportunity to shape reporting, influence decision-making and create processes that will support the business for years to come. Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll work alongside the Operations Director as their trusted finance partner, providing insight, challenge and commercial support across the national operation. You’ll spend time with the people behind the numbers, visiting sites, understanding operational challenges and building trusted relationships that help improve performance. The customer base is broad and resilient, giving real stability alongside the pace of change. This is an operational finance role with significant visibility and influence from day one. The Role As Finance Business Partner your key responsibilities include: Business Partnering: Partner the Operations Director and senior operational team, providing insight, support and constructive challenge that drives performance across multiple distribution sites. Performance Reporting: Own weekly and monthly operational reporting, KPIs, variance analysis and commentary. Take the numbers produced by the Management Accounts team down to site level for challenge and insight. Budgeting & Forecasting: Contribute to rolling forecasts, quarterly reforecasts and the annual budget, working closely with operational teams using key operational metrics. Capital & Business Cases: Build business cases within a capital approval process, covering fleet, site and equipment investment from the ground up. New Business & Margin: Build a proper margin and standard cost model for new business quotes. Commercial Review: Getting involved in commercial customer reviews. Change & Integration: Support the integration of newly acquired and newly onboarded sites, helping build a repeatable approach as the business scales through acquisition. About You You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or exceptionally qualified by experience with the right background. This should be gained in logistics, distribution or foodservice, ideally within a fast-paced FMCG or parcels-sector environment. You’ll enjoy operating close to the operational front line and be confident challenging experienced, long-serving operators, earning trust through data and credibility rather than job title. You’ll also bring: Experience gained in a closed-book operational environment; A track record of building business cases; Strong Excel and financial modelling skills (Power BI desirable), and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; A high level of commercial awareness and genuine comfort with fast-paced change; Good problem-solving skills and a genuine desire to simplify, not just report on, how things are done; The ability to travel to the sites and work independently, wherever in the UK you’re based. Why Apply? It’s an opportunity to join a fast-growing, values-led business at a genuinely pivotal point in its growth, where your contribution will be immediately visible and where you’ll have real influence. In return, you’ll enjoy: A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 plus car allowance + Benefits. Home - based, flexible working, with autonomy over how you manage your time on the road. A national role, spending real time on site with the people running the operation rather than sitting behind a desk in Head Office; Autonomy to shape how the finance-operations relationship works, rather than following an existing playbook; A seat at the table with senior operational leadership and direct exposure to the people making the decisions; * A standalone role today, with genuine scope for growth. Both the role and the wider finance team will scale as the business continues to grow through acquisition; Interested? If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence operational performance, help shape a growing business and see the impact of your work every day, we’d love to hear from you

Management Accountant Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Permanent Hybrid Working - 3 days office based, 2 Days working from home - 8:30- 4:30pm Are you a commercially-minded management accountant looking to step into a role where your insight genuinely shapes business decisions? We're partnering with a high-growth, ambitious SME entering an exciting new phase. With strong momentum, increasing complexity, and a leadership team that values data-driven decision-making, the finance function is evolving into a true commercial partner to the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where your work will go beyond reporting, you'll play a key role in understanding performance, influencing strategy, and supporting sustainable growth. Why This Role? This is not a "numbers only" management accountant role. You'll take full ownership of the management accounts process, while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide insight, challenge thinking, and drive performance. There's real opportunity to: Build your commercial exposure Develop your influence with non-finance stakeholders Help shape reporting, forecasting, and decision-making processes as the business scalesWhat You'll Be Doing You'll play a central role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and insight, including: Owning the monthly management accounts process (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) Delivering clear, commercially focused commentary on business performance Leading the month-end close, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Supporting budgeting and reforecasting cycles Partnering with stakeholders across commercial, marketing and operations teams Providing financial analysis on profitability, margins and cost drivers Developing KPI reporting and dashboards to improve visibility Supporting continuous improvement of controls, processes and reportingThis is a highly visible role where your ability to turn data into insight will be critical. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who combines strong technical skills with commercial curiosity and the confidence to engage stakeholders. You'll likely have: Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience owning management accounts and month-end processes Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with data Strong understanding of P&L, balance sheet and cash flow A commercially curious mindset, you want to understand what drives the numbers The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders A proactive, self-directed approach with the ability to work at paceDesirable: Experience in a high-growth, SME or consumer-focused business Exposure to forecasting models, KPIs or BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) Experience working in a fast-changing or investor-backed environmentWhat You'll Get A role with real ownership and visibility across the business The opportunity to influence decision-making, not just report on it Exposure to a scaling, high-growth business environment A collaborative and commercially focused leadership team Strong development opportunities as the finance function evolves Hybrid working with a Birmingham HQ baseWho This Is Perfect For Someone who: Wants to move beyond reporting into true business partnering Enjoys working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Is confident, curious, and comfortable challenging the status quo Is looking to grow with a business and make a tangible impactApply Now If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical accounting with commercial influence-and be part of a business on an exciting growth journey-we'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Senior Procurement Manager- IT 📍 Birmingham (3 days per week) 💰 £83,000 + £12,000 Company Car/Car Allowance (inc insurance, fuel/ev charging card) + 24% Bonus, Private Medical 🏢 Hybrid Working An industry-leading organisation experiencing significant year-on-year growth is seeking a Senior IT Procurement Manager to take ownership of a £50m technology spend portfolio and play a key leadership role within an expanding procurement function. This is far more than a traditional category management position. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, you'll lead strategic sourcing activity across software licensing, SaaS, infrastructure, hardware, data centres and IT professional services, while helping shape the future of the procurement function. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end procurement activity across IT Products & Services Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business objectives Lead complex sourcing, negotiation and supplier management activities Drive commercial value, cost optimisation and risk reduction Influence senior stakeholders across technology, finance and operations Manage and develop a small team, providing coaching and mentorship Build and enhance procurement processes, governance and best practice Support wider business transformation and technology initiatives What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' dedicated IT Procurement experience Strong software licensing and SaaS procurement expertise Experience across infrastructure, hardware, data centres and professional services Track record managing significant technology spend Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills Previous team leadership or line management experience Ability to operate successfully in a fast-paced, evolving environment MCIPS desirable Why Apply? Highly visible role with significant influence One of the most senior positions within the procurement team Clear succession opportunities Opportunity to build capability and leave a lasting legacy Strong package including bonus, car allowance, private medical and extensive benefitsIf you're an experienced IT Procurement professional looking for a strategic leadership opportunity where you can genuinely make an impact, I'd be keen to hear from you. Please contact me directly for a confidential discussion

SF Recruitment is partnering with a fantastic organisation, based in Birmingham, in the recruitment of an interim Finance Business Partner. The successful candidate will provide a high-quality business partnering service to operational management, enabling them to make financial decisions about the current and future services. This is a 3 month contract. Key tasks: - Produce monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate accruals, prepayments, adjustments, income, and cost reporting. - Maintain and reconcile trading balance sheet accounts. - Present monthly financial performance to senior management with clear budget and forecast analysis. - Lead monthly financial review meetings and support budget holders with commercial and investment decisions. - Challenge operational managers to ensure informed business decision-making. - Provide financial advice and identify opportunities to improve business performance. - Lead the annual budgeting process with operational teams and group finance. - Partner with project teams to understand operational challenges and provide commercial insights - Improve financial reporting - Maintain stock records and calculate cost of sales - Ensure accurate contractor and zero-hours staff records for HMRC reporting. - Manage and report on stocktake processes. - Complete Charity Retail Association returns. - Prepare and submit Gift Aid claims with administration teams. - Ensure compliance with financial policies, statutory regulations, and accounting standards. Please get in touch if this sounds of interest

Head of Commercial Property\n Midlands | Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Excellent Benefits \n Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step into a leadership role, or an established Head of Department looking for a fresh challenge with genuine autonomy? \n I'm working with a highly regarded Midlands law firm that is looking to appoint a Head of Commercial Property to lead its well-established and successful team. This is a rare opportunity to inherit an existing client base, work alongside experienced legal professionals, and play a pivotal role in the continued growth of the department. \n The firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering practical, commercial advice while maintaining long-standing client relationships across the region. You'll be joining a collaborative, supportive culture where quality of service and client care are genuinely at the heart of everything they do. The Opportunity\n As Head of Commercial Property, you'll lead a respected department with responsibility for both fee earning and the strategic direction of the team. You'll enjoy a broad and high-quality caseload while mentoring and developing colleagues, helping to drive the department forward. \n Your work will include: \n\n • Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property\n, • Landlord and tenant matters, including leases and renewals\n, • Development and regeneration projects\n, • Property finance and refinancing transactions\n, • Portfolio management for a diverse client base\n, • Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and support staff\n, • Supporting business development and strengthening existing client relationships\n, • Contributing to the strategic growth and success of the department\nAbout You\n You'll be a commercially minded Commercial Property Solicitor with strong technical expertise and proven experience managing complex transactions. Previous leadership or supervisory experience would be advantageous, although ambitious Senior Associates or Partners looking to step into a Head of Department role are also encouraged to apply. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • Significant experience in Commercial Property law\n, • Strong client relationship management and business development skills\n, • The ability to lead, mentor and inspire a team\n, • A commercial, pragmatic approach to delivering legal advice\n, • Excellent communication and organisational skills\nWhat's on Offer?\n\n, • A genuine Head of Department opportunity with autonomy to shape the team\n, • A well-established department with an existing and loyal client base\n, • High-quality commercial property work across a varied client portfolio\n, • A supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Clear opportunities to influence the future direction of the practice\n, • Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options\n\n If you're interested in exploring a confidential conversation about this opportunity, I'd be delighted to discuss the role in more detail. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's available in the Midlands market, feel free to get in touch for a discreet conversation. \n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Finance Manager Birmingham | Office-Based (Monday-Friday) £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits A growing and successful SME is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting continued growth and business performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where they can genuinely influence decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business, providing commercial insight, driving performance, and ensuring the finance function operates effectively. We're particularly interested in speaking with qualified-by-experience candidates who are comfortable operating both strategically and operationally. This role requires someone who can produce accurate financial information, improve processes, manage cashflow, and build strong relationships across the business. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills are essential. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring strong financial controls and accurate reporting. Produce monthly management accounts with insightful commentary and analysis. Prepare accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Manage month-end and year-end processes. Deliver reporting on business performance, profitability, and key financial metrics. Support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities. Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital requirements. Oversee banking activities, payment runs, and treasury-related tasks. Ensure compliance with VAT, payroll, P11Ds, and statutory reporting requirements. Manage relationships with auditors, accountants, banks, and external advisors. Lead, mentor, and develop a junior member of the finance team. Drive continuous improvements across finance processes, systems, controls, and reporting. Partner with managers across the business to improve financial awareness and performance. Translate financial information into clear, meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders. Influence and challenge stakeholders to support better commercial decision-making. Support operational and strategic initiatives through financial analysis and business partnering. About You Previous experience within a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, Bookkeeper, Senior Management Accountant, or similar role. Strong management accounts and financial reporting experience. Proven background in budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management. Experience working within an OMB / SME environment is advantageous. Understanding of VAT, payroll, P11Ds, and statutory compliance requirements. Experience managing, mentoring, or developing junior finance staff. Strong Excel and financial systems skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to build credibility and manage relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Confident influencing, challenging, and partnering with senior management and operational teams. Commercially minded, proactive, and solutions-focused. Hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in all areas of finance. Qualifications Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. ACCA, CIMA, ACA, AAT, or equivalent qualifications are welcomed but not essential. What's on Offer? Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience. Discretionary annual bonus. Opportunity to take ownership of the finance function. High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership. Chance to make a genuine impact within a growing and ambitious business. Broad and varied position offering both operational and commercial responsibility. This role would suit a hands-on Finance Manager who thrives in an SME environment, enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, and wants to be a trusted business partner rather than simply producing the numbers. Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Director to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business serving the facade and construction sector. This is a strategic, hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee the finance function, provide commercial insight to the senior leadership team, and drive financial performance across a project-led business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance function, reporting and financial strategy. Manage budgets, forecasting, cash flow and management accounts. Partner with commercial and operational teams to maximise project profitability. Oversee financial controls, compliance, payroll, VAT, tax and audit processes. Provide strategic financial advice to the Board. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. About You: ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified. Significant senior finance experience, ideally as a Finance Director, Head of Finance or Financial Controller. Background in construction, engineering, manufacturing or specialist subcontracting. Strong knowledge of project accounting, cash flow management and construction contracts (JCT/NEC). Experience working with main contractors and managing commercial project finances. Advanced Sage and Excel skills with excellent commercial acumen. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting continued growth

Finance Manager (Manufacturing) £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Company Benefits + Office based Birmingham, West Midlands Are you a Finance Manager or similar looking to join a growing business in a technically focused role, where you'll enjoy a varied workload, clear opportunities for progression, and ongoing leadership training to help you develop your career? For over 40 years, this company has been manufacturing specialist industrial solutions for a broad range of commercial and industrial clients. Their commitment to quality and customer service has enabled them to grow to a team of over 20 employees while achieving a multi-million-pound annual turnover. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to strengthen their friendly finance team. In this varied role, you will take responsibility for a broad range of finance duties, including preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheets, variance analysis, budget forecasting, and financial planning. Alongside this, you will also oversee credit control activities such as managing receivables and chasing outstanding payments, while receiving ongoing leadership training and mentorship from the Finance Director. This role would suit a Finance Manager or similar looking for a varied and hands-on role within a growing business, offering long-term progression and the opportunity to develop into a senior leadership position. The Role Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Manage budgets, forecasting, and financial planning Oversee credit control and cash flow management Support strategic financial decision-making across the businessThe Person Finance Manager or similar Experience with Sage 50 Able to commute to BirminghamReference number: BBH26144A Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Budgeting, Forecasting, Credit Control, Cash Flow, Financial Reporting, Birmingham, West Midlands, Training, Duddeston If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Senior F&B Lead l NEC- Exhibitions l BirminghamWe are LevyWe are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet.Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision.Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities.We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations.ROLE PURPOSE:The Senior Food & Beverage Lead at Levy is a hands-on, primarily retail-focused leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality food and beverage operations across exhibition halls. While the core focus is retail, the role also provides occasional support within other departments in line with event requirements.Reporting to the Retail F&B Operations Manager, this position plays a key role in the successful delivery of events, with direct responsibility for managing retail operations across one or more exhibition halls. This includes leading teams on the ground, driving sales performance, and ensuring smooth execution throughout the event lifecycle.The Senior Food & Beverage Lead will also support and deputise for the Retail F&B Operations Manager when required, taking ownership of operational decision-making and overall performance.A central aspect of the role is leading and supporting Food & Beverage Leads to deliver excellent service in line with event needs. Responsibilities include hands-on management of retail outlets, overseeing customer service standards, managing stock and sales, and ensuring full compliance with all licensing regulations, including the responsible sale of alcohol.In addition to operational delivery, the role champions Levy's CARE values, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and collaboration. By creating a positive, high-performing environment, the Senior Food & Beverage Lead enables teams to succeed and ensures every guest experience is efficient, professional, and memorable.Overall, this role is critical to driving retail performance while supporting broader hospitality operations, ensuring consistently high standards across all event spaces.KEY RESPONSIBILTIES:Leadership : Provide effective leadership to a team of staff members, including training, coaching, and supervision to ensure high performance and productivity levels. Set clear expectations and objectives for team members and monitor their progress accordingly.Financial delivery: Ensure events are executed within agreed financial targets, including effective labour management, revenue generation, waste minimisation, stock control, and oversight of controllable costs. Proactively identify and maximise revenue opportunities to drive sales.Operations : Oversee the smooth operation of food and drink services, ensuring that all tasks are carried out efficiently and in accordance with event instructions. All delivery of food and drink to meet Levy standards and expectations.Customer Service : Maintain a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences to all visitors and guests. Lead by example in providing friendly, professional, and efficient service, addressing any customer concerns or inquiries promptly and effectively.Service Delivery: Manage the sale and service of food, beverages, and merchandise, ensuring accuracy in transactions and compliance with relevant regulations, particularly regarding the sale and service of alcohol. Monitor inventory levels and replenish supplies as needed to meet customer demand.Team Collaboration : Foster a positive and collaborative work environment among team members, encouraging open communication, teamwork, and mutual support. Coordinate with other team leaders and departments to ensure seamless coordination and execution of tasks.Health and Safety : Adhere to health and safety protocols, ensuring the safety and well-being of staff members, customers, and visitors at all times. Conduct regular inspections and safety walks to identify and address potential hazards or concerns.Performance Management : Monitor team performance and conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and coaching to support individual development and improvement. Recognize outstanding performance to motivate team members and enhance morale to your direct line manager.Compliance and Regulations : Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, licensing requirements, and company policies, including those related to food safety, hygiene standards, and alcohol licensing. Keep abreast of any changes or updates to regulations and implement necessary adjustments accordingly.Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency enhancements within the team and across operations. Actively contribute to the implementation of best practices and initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall quality of service and customer satisfaction.PERSON SPECFICATION:Experience : Previous experience of leading a diverse team within a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a retail and/or hospitality or events-related role is desirable, and delivering exceptional customer service.Leadership Skills : Strong leadership abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire team members to perform at their best. Experience in effectively delegating tasks and managing staff to ensure smooth operations.Communication : Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise effectively with team members, clients, and guests. Capable of providing clear instructions and feedback to ensure tasks are carried out efficiently.Customer Focus : A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences, with a customer-centric approach to service delivery. Ability to anticipate and respond to customer needs promptly and effectively.Flexibility : Highly adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Willingness to work across different departments as required and business streams within the NEC campus as required.Teamwork : A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Encourages teamwork and cooperation among team members to achieve common goals.Attention to Detail : Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to maintain high standards of quality and presentation in service delivery. Capable of overseeing multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality.Initiative : Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative and problem-solve effectively in challenging situations. Demonstrates resilience and composure under pressure.Compliance : Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, particularly regarding the sale of food and drink and service of alcohol. Ensures compliance with health and safety protocols, licensing requirements, and company policies at all times.Alignment with Levy Values: Shares and embodies the values and mission of Levy including a commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a positive attitude and enthusiasm for contributing to the success of the NEC and its events.What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase schemeHealthcare & wellbeing: AvivaDigicare, Medicash(dental, optical, therapy treatments)Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammeFamily benefits:Enhanced maternity, paternity, andadoptionleave.2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leavePerks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym membershipsFinancial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance productsDevelopment opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathwaysMeals on duty includedWhy Join Us?Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality.We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive.Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality.TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Respected, multi-office accountancy practice looking for a qualified Audit Senior/Assistant Manager to join their corporate team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client base in a supportive and professional environment that promotes a positive working culture, collaboration and a healthy work-life balance. Your new role In this role you will lead and deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring work is completed to professional standards and within agreed deadlines. You will prepare audit files, statutory accounts and related compliance work, identifying audit risks and liaising directly with clients. Alongside this, you will support managers and partners, supervise and mentor junior team members, and contribute to the delivery of a high-quality audit service while identifying opportunities to add value for clients. There will be opportunities to work collaboratively with other colleagues across the corporate team and get involved in networking opportunities to develop your profile and skills. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must be ACA or ACCA qualified (or close to qualification) and must possess relevant UK accountancy practice experience. You will have recent audit and accounts experience, including leading assignments and reviewing junior team members' work. Strong knowledge and experience of UK auditing standards, financial reporting and accounts preparation is essential. You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, organisational skills, strong attention to detail and experience using audit and accounting software such as Inflo. What you'll get in return The successful individual will join a firm that has demonstrated ongoing organic growth and a positive working culture, and you'll join a well-regarded team with approachable managers and partners who will support your career ambitions within the firm. You'll benefit from ongoing professional development, exposure to a varied client portfolio, support from experienced professionals and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll also enjoy a positive and collaborative working culture that values employee wellbeing, together with a strong work-life balance and flexibility to help you perform at your best both professionally and personally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Sales & Operational Planning AnalystJob IntroductionAre you passionate about turning data into insight that drives real business decisions?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally critical planning function at the heart of our organisation.As an Sales & Operational Planning Analyst , youll play a pivotal role in shaping how we balance customer demand, operational capability and financial performance.Sitting at the centre of our national Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) process, youll work with teams across commercial, supply chain, operations and finance to deliver accurate, trusted plans that inform senior decision-making and support sustainable growth.This role is ideal for a detail-driven, analytically curious professional who enjoys working with complex data and making a visible impact on business performance.What youll be doingIn this role, youll be responsible for supporting the end-to-end monthly Sales & Operational Planning,cycle and providing high-quality insight to senior stakeholders. Youll:Gather, validate and consolidate demand, supply, inventory and financial data to ensure accuracy and integrity across the Sales & Operational PlanningprocessAnalyse forecast accuracy, identify trends and root causes, and provide recommendations to improve planning performanceReconcile demand and supply plans, identifying risks, constraints and opportunities ahead of pre-Sales & Operational Planningand executive Sales & Operational PlanningforumsSupport the structured monthly Sales & Operational Planningcycle, coordinating inputs, preparing meeting materials and tracking agreed actionsDevelop and maintain Power BI dashboards, executive summaries and MD-level packs that translate complex data into clear, actionable insightAnalyse inventory levels, production requirements and stock risks to support optimisation and operational planningMonitor volume profiles and transport capacity, highlighting opportunities to improve logistics efficiencyWork closely with commercial, supply chain, operations, finance and MESS colleagues to align plans and resolve data conflictsTrack planned versus actual performance, producing variance analysis and highlighting areas for management focusSupport continuous improvement by enhancing planning processes, automating reporting and improving data flows, including the use of Anaplan and Power BIRespond to ad-hoc analytical requests and communicate insights clearly to a range of stakeholdersWhat were looking forWere looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with a collaborative mindset. Youll ideally bring:Skills & behavioursExceptional attention to detail, with a strong focus on data accuracy and qualityA naturally curious, analytical approach and the ability to get behind the numbersStrong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams to tight deadlinesA collaborative, proactive style, with confidence working across functions and levelsClear communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analysis to non-technical audiencesResilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, cyclical planning environmentExperience & backgroundExperience in supply chain planning, demand planning, operations analysis or a similar analytical roleStrong experience in data analysis, reporting and visualisationAdvanced Excel skills and experience using business intelligence tools such as Power BI or TableauAn understanding of forecasting, demand planning or S&OP/IBP processes (desirable)Experience with planning or ERP systems such as Anaplan or SAP is advantageousA degree in a relevant analytical discipline such as Business, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Engineering or similarWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ

THIS IS A FULLY REMOTE ROLE We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business operating within the construction and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent, remote basis. This is a standalone finance role requiring an experienced individual who can confidently manage the day-to-day finance function with minimal supervision. Working approximately 15–20 hours per week, the successful candidate will need to be flexible, with increased workload expected around month-end and reporting periods. Daily attention to bookkeeping tasks will be required. The Role The successful candidate will take full responsibility for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing all bookkeeping activities, ensuring statutory compliance and providing reliable financial information to support senior management. The role includes responsibility for purchase and sales ledger management, Sage accounting, online banking, cashflow reporting, VAT administration, payroll, month-end reporting, preparation of year-end accounts to trial balance, liaison with external accountants and supporting annual audit requirements. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the company's day-to-day bookkeeping and finance function. Maintain accurate accounting records within Sage. Process supplier invoices accurately, ensuring correct coding and allocation. Maintain supplier records and reconcile supplier statements. Resolve supplier invoice, payment and statement queries. Manage purchase and sales ledgers. Complete daily bank reconciliations and allocate customer receipts. Manage online banking activities, including supplier and statutory payment runs. Review tax liabilities and payment schedules prepared by external accountants and ensure payments are made accurately and on time. Prepare and submit VAT returns. Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements and statutory obligations. Process payroll and workplace pension submissions, or liaise with payroll providers. Monitor cashflow and prepare weekly cashflow reports. Prepare month-end journals, reconciliations and management reports. Prepare year-end accounts to trial balance. Liaise with external accountants throughout the year and during the year-end process. Prepare audit schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation. Essential Requirements Extensive bookkeeping and finance experience, ideally with at least 5 years managing the full finance function within a small or medium-sized business. Advanced Sage experience. Proven experience preparing VAT returns and managing HMRC compliance. Experience processing payroll and workplace pensions. Experience producing month-end management reports. Experience preparing year-end accounts to trial balance. Experience supporting external accountants and annual audits. * Strong knowledge of online banking platforms. Hours: Approximately 15–20 hours per week, with flexibility required around month-end, VAT return periods, year-end reporting and audit preparation Please note: Strong Sage experience is essential and is a non-negotiable requirement for this position