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We’re seeking an experienced CFO / Finance Director to lead financial strategy, reporting, and compliance across UK and European operations.You’ll oversee P&L, cashflow, budgeting, forecasting, and drive commercial decisions with the CEO and Board.The Role of CFO * Lead financial mana

Job Title/Req Number: Finance Business Partner - T&L (12-month FTC) (108326) Base Location: Watford or Leeds The KPMG Finance function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters. Within Central Services we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK. From HR and Learning, Finance, Procurement, Facilities and Business Support, through to Risk and Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Sales and Marketing, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm, which we support with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. Role Purpose: The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor, combining financial insight with commercial acumen to influence decisions and drive performance. This role balances robust financial control with proactive engagement, ensuring the service line achieves its strategic and operational goals. Key Responsibilities: • Develop a thorough understanding of the business area supported, proactively learning the services it provides, client issues it seeks to address, sectors it operates in, and key clients & contracts., • Build strong and trusted relationships with key stakeholders, including service line leadership and others providing operational support., • Monitor and report on business financial performance; covering all aspects of revenue, profitability, and lockup; including underlying non-financial drivers. Drive accountability, and influence financial performance & decision-making, by providing challenge and data-driven insights/advice., • Stewardship over the respective business’ P&L and Balance Sheet, ensuring that client engagements and the overall service line’s accounts accurately reflect the financial performance and position of the business, in line with the firm’s accounting policies and procedures., • Initiate and execute deep dive financial performance reviews on a routine basis, to determine facts, and drive corrective action as necessary., • Ensure that revenue recognition is in line with accounting standards., • Manage spend, including approvals in line with the organizational policy and business’ budget. Work with the team member/s responsible for cost accounting, to ensure that expenses are accounted for accurately and on a timely basis., • Work with the Working Capital team to ensure that sufficient action is taken on unbilled revenue and debt items, thereby ensuring that the lockup for the overall business is managed adequately., • Lead on the compilation of financial long-term plans, budgets, and forecasts for the respective business area. Align financial plans with business objectives, to support sustainable growth., • Prepare reports, insightful commentaries, and briefing papers; both routine and ad hoc, as necessary., • Drive standardisation and efficiency in the production and use of MI, challenging exceptions., • Day-to-day management of team members, including work allocation and prioritisation, understanding and supporting training needs, and dealing with performance issues., • Play an active role in the broader finance community, including knowledge sharing, participation in meetings and ad-hoc projects., • Be an advocate for change programmes delivered by Finance or the wider KPMG Corporate Services function, including automation, self-service, standardisation, and any other changes in ways of working. Skills & Qualifications • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or relevant degree., • Strong and relevant experience, preferably gained in a service-based organisation., • Resilient and able to manage multiple senior stakeholders; with excellent communication skills., • Ability to interpret, articulate, and present complex financial data clearly., • Commercially aware, and proactive in challenging the status quo., • A continuous improvement mindset, keen to embrace technology-driven change. Find out more: Within Central Services we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below:

Accountable for the commercial financial strategy for the business and supporting the CCO in financial value creation - Oversee weekly and monthly operations financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness and which are action-oriented - Design, implement and continuously improve r

Associate Director, Commercial Real Estate Loan Agency Spanish Speaking. The successful candidate will have experience in loan agency, preferably within the European commercial real estate finance sector, alongside strong Excel capability. Manage a portfolio of syndicated and bilateral UK and Europe

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The purpose of this newly created role in the LAB Operations Team is to create a ‘great place to work’ for our London employees and visiting clients to our office. The London office is a flagship office in our LAB (London, Amsterdam, Brussels) system, being the largest office, and the focus needs to be on creating and maintaining a ‘hub’ and thriving center, not only for our London-based employees but also for visiting employees from Amsterdam and Brussels; a destination place to work. The Facilities & Operations Senior Manager will be responsible for leading the delivery and optimization of a portfolio of best-in-class services and facilities at the local level, that cater for local requirements, and ensure parity with other LAB offices, creating a high-quality experience for the system as whole and encouraging inter-LAB mobility. You will work closely both with the Office Leader for London and local HR & Operations leadership, to support the delivery of their local goals for the office environment, and employee experience, the LAB Operations Senior Director and the rest of the LAB Operations Leadership Team, to deliver LAB-wide projects and improvements for the benefit of all offices. *Your responsibilities will include: * • Lead and execute the delivery of all local services and facilities, including Reception, Catering, Cleaning, M&E, Logistics, • Oversee in-house teams, all London vendor contracts and on-site vendor teams, day-to-day, ensuring SLAs and KPIs are adhered to and the highest levels of service delivery, coaching where required to improve performance, • Continuously look to improve the local office environment, local services and facilities, and employee / visiting client experiences – work in partnership with the Director, Operational Excellence on local/LAB-wide operational improvements., • Exercise sound commercial judgment and effectively track and manage all services within agreed Opex budgets, also local Capex project budgets – liaising with and conducting regular budget reconciliation meetings with local and LAB-Finance teams where required., • HS&E lead and responsible person on-site (internal mandatory training, risk assessment, DSE’s, Accident and near miss investigation) as supported by H&S consultants and Compliance / Auditing., • Active member of the Incident Response Team, regularly updating IRT documentation and organizing the bi-annual table-top exercises, to ensure systems and processes are robust and well maintained., • Oversee the delivery of front of house / reception services to a high standard for all visitors and employees., • Execute the delivery of all events and meetings within the London office, including working closely with internal stakeholders, the building reception to ensure a seamless visitor journey for guests, and IT/AV to ensure a good experience of technology., • Develop and inspire a high performing team of local resources / vendor personnel and grow that capability, as required, either with BCG or vendor resources, to meet the demands of the site., • Define clear roles and responsibilities within the operations team ensuring accountability and ownership and good cross-team working, also partnership with other local BST teams, i.e., IT/AV and HR., • Participate in onboarding and induction of new joiners to BCG, completing office tours and presentations, • As a key member of the LAB Leadership Team, build strong relationships with your peers, contribute actively and with a positive mind-set to any LAB-wide activities, discussions and initiatives, to ensure their success., • Partner with your local Amsterdam and Brussels Workplace Operations Manager counterparts, to understand their needs and provide strategic Operations solutions across all LAB offices. • Ownership and delivery of business improvement projects and office programs, across London, i.e., business continuity planning, incident response, and contribution to large-scale office programs across LAB, when required, i.e., roll-out of new technologies across all 3 sites. • Effective tracking of key operational metrics related to London, i.e., local attendance, space utilization, etc. that affords local leadership a detailed view of their real estate investments; space utilization, employee behaviors, and allows for the aggregation of data to a LAB level for a management dashboard. What You'll Bring • 8+ years’ experience working in an operational / service delivery leadership role in-house in an organization, • Experience working in a fast-paced professional service firm environment, • Extensive technical knowledge in a range of building services disciplines across facilities or estate management, with experience of managing both in-house teams and out-sourced providers, • Extensive knowledge of HS&E obligations, and experience in all practical aspects of deploying HS&E compliance, • Good with data; ability to analyze and interpret both technical and financial information, • Excellent English skills (verbal and written communication), • Excellent communication and presentation skills; confident user of the Microsoft Office Suite, • Ability to influence senior stakeholders with reason and logic, • University degree preferred, • Event management and client-experience related projects preferred, • Given the nature of the role, a typical week will require four days in the office as a minimum. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. (Click here )( for more information on E-Verify.

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do We are looking for a passionate and innovative Product Manager with Agile expertise to join our PSG MDP Revenue Credit Teaming squad. Partner Services Group (PSG) is an integral part of BCG’s worldwide Finance organization and provides a wide range of services to our Managing Directors and Partners (MDPs). PSG manages a wide variety of dimensions related to MDP evaluation, compensation, and equity programs. Revenue Credits (RC) & Management Credits (MC) are a key part of MDP compensation at BCG. It is the currency we use to recognize MDP’s commercial roles and capabilities & internal roles that drive impact. They are critical of both how MDP performance is evaluated and how BCG’s core businesses are measured. The Global Product Manager for the MDP Teaming squad must be a customer-centric team member within the PSG product portfolio, who enjoys working with teams to deliver exceptional products to internal customers. In collaboration with the Product Owner and other team members, you will be an impactful, quality-focused member of an agile squad responsible for the implementation of enhancements, processes and policies in support of the compensation process of BCG’s Managing Director and Partner (MDP) group. This role on the MDP Teaming squad is responsible for assisting the team with requirements discovery, backlog refinement, feature documentation, user support, and quality assurance. You will also represent the voice of our customers and make sure that the squad members understand users' needs and preferences. You will support the product team in user story development and functional testing to continuously release improvements to our platform and build new capabilities. You will help triage and investigate escalated issues and work with the development team to remedy and deliver fixes when required. Success will require this individual to be adaptable, with the ability to succeed both as a team member and as an individual contributor. The ability to be self-driven/organizing is also critical to be successful in this position. • Analyzing and breaking down problem statements, uncovering requirements, applying good judgment and independent creative thinking to constructively address business challenges and proactively identifying solutions, • Understanding the overall business needs for work being requested to help the Product Owner to prioritize work of highest value each sprint, • Facilitating requirement discovery sessions with senior users to understand the business context, user intent, solution objectives, and expected impact, • Effectively translating business requirements into technical criteria for the development team and vice versa, ensuring user stories are well-defined with clear acceptance criteria, • Maintaining clear, up-to-date documentation of user stories, workflows, and product changes, • Ensuring that features meet business needs and conducting user acceptance testing (UAT), coordinating with end-users for feedback, • Providing actionable, data-driven insights to guide decision-making and prioritize the product backlog effectively, • Being proficient in Excel (basic SQL knowledge is a plus) for data analysis and reporting, • Learning, adapting, and leveraging function-specific digital tools to help modernize the existing application into cloud-based solutions to unlock new capabilities with flexible design, • Delivering complex, high-quality output, prioritizing work effectively and meeting deadlines, • Being intellectually curious, driven by thoughtfulness and clear eagerness to learn, who will actively listen and ask meaningful, relevant questions to find out more, • Team player, open, pleasure to work with and positive in a group dynamic, ability to work collaboratively in virtual teams and someone who is self-starter and highly proactive, • Collaborating with a multicultural and multi-functional distributed agile team to align goals and timeline What You'll Bring • Min 6 years of experience with business analysis and/or product management, preferably working with business and development teams in an Agile environment, • Interest in working with technologies that support evaluation, finance and HR processes and working to increase productivity and effectiveness of these amongst end users, • Flexible and curious, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas, able to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment, • Experience in professional services or other highly matrixed organizations preferred, • Experience with Agile product management tools like Jira Software and Agile tools preferred, • Proactivity, Organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and facilitation skills, • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, • Experience in working with geographically distributed teams, • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required. Major in business, technology, or related field encouraged Who You'll Work With A dynamic group of cross-functional global agile team-members representing Finance, Operations, IT, and Change Management at all levels of their career. You will also support BCG users across the organization. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. (Click here )( for more information on E-Verify.

Vehicle Technician Vacancy Location -Wimbledon Salary - £37,000 basic OTE £60,000 Hours - Monday Friday, 8:00 - 5:30, Saturdays 8:00 - 12pm on a Rota Ref - 29576 Vehicle Technician We have a new opportunity for a Vehicle Technician for one of our clients main dealerships based in Wimbledon. Due to a large increase in work our client are looking to add an experienced Vehicle Technician to their high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician who is looking for a long-term opportunity. Vehicle Technician Role: Diagnostics and fault finding Servicing and general maintenance Repairs including brakes, suspension, and clutches Working to manufacturer standards and ensuring high levels of quality and safety Vehicle Technician Requirements: Minimum 2 years experience in a busy workshop. You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds). Full UK Driving License Consultant Robert Samuels Octane Recruitment VTSTH Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. TPBN1_UKTJ

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in retail finance roles and possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

You’re likely to have solid business to business experience within financial services and will ideally come from a Commercial Finance, Leasing, Asset Finance background with sound business development and sales experience. The Asset Finance Team is at the forefront of delivering vital cashflow sol

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The Finance Business Partner acts as a strategic advisor, combining financial insight with commercial acumen to influence decisions and drive performance. Finance Business Partner - Tax & Legal (12-month FTC). Stewardship over the respective business’ P&L and Balance Sheet, ensuring that client en

SF Executive is partnered with a private equity backed manufacturing business seeking a Head of Commercial Finance (HCF). Head of Commercial Finance at SF Executive. You will report to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and have a dotted line to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

This is a key position within the Business Planning finance team with ownership of the P&L forecasting, as well as Capital and depreciation. Responsible for consolidating the Capital and depreciation process; working closely with the commercial finance teams to build the 3-year plan and understand t

As a Commercial Finance Business Development Executive, you'll be the go-to contact for brokers and intermediaries, building relationships, structuring deals, and driving lending volumes in a high-impact, outbound telephone sales role. Sales Executive (Commercial Finance). Break into bridging, devel

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Finance for a well-established commercial business in Borehamwood.The ideal candidate will oversee the accounting function, lead month-end reporting, and ensure compliance with UK legislation.Applicants should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with excellen

A leading executive recruitment firm is seeking a Chief Finance Officer to lead financial strategy and ensure compliance across UK and EU entities.The role involves overseeing full P&L performance, strategic and commercial leadership, and managing relationships with key stakeholders.The ideal candid

Come join our TJX team - a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. TJX is an exciting place to work and we count on our Associates to bring our business to life. At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement.

Working with the Head of Shared Service in terms of driving working capital improvements in the area of debtor management. Working with the Group Financial Control, ensure ongoing monitoring of key controls in the areas of commercial finance to provide reasonable assurance to the board that the syst

A fantastic role has arisen for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join a renowned FMCG company based in Greenford. This position is central to driving business performance, with a strong focus on finance business partnering across key functions. Collaborate closely with non-finance teams to provide fi

Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for strategic finance and leadership? We are seeking a Finance Director to join our team on a part-time, flexible basis. This role offers the opportunity to lead finance operations in a dynamic SME environment, with a focus on statutory, financial, and m

Senior Commercial Finance Manager – Grimsby | up to £75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Join a values-led international group driving sustainable, profitable growth. Chase & Holland are thrilled to be partnering with a market-leading, fast-growing international busin

Finance Business Partner – Commercial Finance. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for a Finance Business Partner to support the strategic and financial decision making across our network rollout and commercial operations. Lead Budgeting, forecasting and lo

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to support a Strategic Business Unit (SBU) through high-quality financial planning, reporting, and forecasting. Strong commercial finance background, ideally within complex, fast-paced environments. Commercial Finance Manager - 6-Month Contrac

Finance Business Partner – Commercial Finance. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for a Finance Business Partner to support the strategic and financial decision making across our network rollout and commercial operations. Could that be you? If your commerciall

A fantastic role has arisen for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join a renowned FMCG company based in Greenford. Track and interpret key market trends and competitor activity to inform commercial strategies. This position is central to driving business performance, with a strong focus on finance bus

Finance Business Partner – Commercial Finance We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet — whoever you are, wherever you are, and whatever you do online. Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for a Finance Busine.

We have an exciting opportunity to join a highly acquisitive, PE-backed business in Nottingham as their new Commercial Finance Manager. Commercial Finance Manager - Nottingham - Up to £65k + Bonus - Hybrid Working (3 days on-site, 2 from home), free p.

A fantastic role has arisen for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join a renowned FMCG company based in Greenford. This position is central to driving business performance, with a strong focus on finance business partnering across key functions.

Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe theyre now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Senior Finance Manager Your new roleIn your new role as Finance Business Partner.

An innovative environmental organization in Greater London seeks a Commercial Finance Business Partner to engage early in the onboarding of new habitat banks and optimize performance through analytical and commercial insight. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in commercia

A leading global food company is seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to own the Sauces P&L.

A proven track record of success within commercial finance is absolutely key (minimum 4–5 years at post‑qualified level upwards). Senior Commercial Finance Manager. Drive further profitability and support commercial decision making.

A leading consumer brand in the UK is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to fuel revenue and top-line growth during its international expansion.

Group Commercial Finance Manager - IT. We're working with a global education business to find them a fantastic Group Commercial Finance Manager to partner with IT departments across the group. Refreshing Finance Recruitment provided pay range: This range is provided by Refreshing Finance Recruitment

A global business consultancy is seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Manager to drive financial performance at their Cambridgeshire location. The position offers a hybrid work model in a fast-paced environment and is ideal for those who enjoy collaboration and commercial focus.

A leading finance firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to manage financial aspects of their operations. This predominantly remote role requires significant experience in commercial finance, financial modelling, and working with complex bids. Offering a contract employment ty

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Commercial Financial Analyst to join a PE-backed digital media/technology group in Central London. Ideal candidates are fully qualified finance professionals with strong analytical skills, and experience in business partnering.

Partner with the Finance Director, commercial finance and the sales leadership team to support development and delivery of the annual top line budget, territory planning and target setting process. We are looking for a commercially minded and analytical Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic f

Provide finance support for critical activities including KPI development such as Sales Vs consumer and ensuring the business can effectively monitor the performance of new initiatives and identify any commercial risks / opportunities. Investigo are delighted to be supporting a multi-billion revenue

The Commercial Finance Business Partner is a key member of the Finance Team, reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the wider Made Thought team. Bring a positive and proactive 'can-do' attitude to all tasks, effectively managing and facilitating expectations within the Finance Te

Commercial Finance Manager - Fast Scaling Brand. Consumer Additions is delighted to partner with one of the most successful consumer brands in recent years to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a truly commercial finance role focusing on revenue and top‑line growth as the business seeks

A leading law firm in Greater London is seeking a Commercial Finance Business Partner to enhance financial performance across practice areas.

A degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Strong commercial acumen and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Senior Finance Business Partner for Lockers in the UK.

Internal promotion has given rise to a requirement for a commercially astute Finance Business Partner to provide value-adding commercial finance support and challenge to the leadership team of a key growth business unit, with the objective of maximising financial performance. Able to build productiv

An established, fast-growing consumer-led organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Finance Manager to support a critical phase of commercial expansion. Senior Commercial Finance Manager. Operate as the lead finance partner to customer‑facing and marketing functions.

A global education business is seeking a Group Commercial Finance Manager to partner with IT departments.

I am currently working with a PE backed TMT company who are looking for a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their team after a period of significant growth. Business partner with various teams to give clear recommendations for finance and non-finance stakeholders. Executive Consultant - Qu

Reporting to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager – Air Partnerships and Redemption, the successful candidate will provide finance support for future changes in customer proposition within the IAG loyalty programmes, and work with stakeholders across IAG to deliver value for the IAG group. What w