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Our client is offering an excellent opportunity to join an established, family-owned business, with considerable scope to make an impact and the flexibility to work from 30 hours per week.Our ClientOur client is a successful, family-owned business specialising in the design and delivery of high-quality commercial spaces. With an established reputation and a people-first approach, they combine creativity with practical construction expertise to deliver exceptional results for their clients.They pride themselves on their collaborative culture, high standards and long-standing relationships. You'll be joining a supportive team in a newly renovated workspace, with excellent benefits, genuine opportunities for professional development and a business that values its people.The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial performance of projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and contractual obligations are met.Working closely with the Pre-Construction, Project Management and Operations teams, you'll have considerable autonomy and play an important role in managing commercial risk, protecting margins and supporting the continued success of the business.Your key responsibilities will include:Taking ownership of project budgets, cost plans, profitability and commercial performance across multiple projects.Preparing and maintaining accurate Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cashflow forecasts and monthly commercial reports.Managing client valuations, variations and final account negotiations, ensuring commercial opportunities are identified and maximised.Reviewing contracts, identifying commercial risks and supporting contract negotiations.Working closely with Project Managers to monitor expenditure, manage change and resolve commercial challenges throughout project delivery.Supporting procurement, negotiating subcontractor and supplier packages and managing subcontractor commercial performance.Providing meaningful commercial analysis, forecasts and recommendations to the Operations Director and senior leadership team.Helping to strengthen commercial processes, controls and best practice across the business.This is an opportunity to make a tangible contribution to the business, combining hands-on commercial management with the chance to influence how projects are delivered.The CandidateWe're looking for an experienced, commercially astute professional who enjoys taking ownership, building relationships and working collaboratively to achieve excellent results.You'll bring:Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within the construction industry.A strong track record of managing project budgets, profitability, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts.Sound knowledge of construction contracts, commercial governance and risk management.Experience producing accurate commercial reports and providing financial insight to senior management.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to work effectively with clients, subcontractors and internal teams.Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.Good IT skills, particularly Excel, and experience using project or document management systems.A full UK driving licence.Experience in commercial fit-out, workplace interiors or design and build projects would be particularly welcome, as would familiarity with JCT contracts and construction management platforms such as Procore.Professional accreditation, such as MRICS or MCIOB, would be advantageous but isn't essential.Above all, you'll be someone who combines commercial expertise with a collaborative approach and enjoys being part of a business where people work together to deliver outstanding results.TermsSalary: Up to £90,000 FTE, pro rata if working part-time hours.Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Office-based, with excellent transport links and plenty of free on-site parking.Hours: From 30 hours per week up to full-time. The business offers flexibility around working patterns, with part-time hours potentially spread over four or five days. Earlier start and finish times are also possible, allowing you to structure your working day around other commitments.Benefits:Company car or vehicle allowanceTeam bonus schemeHealthcare provisionFood provided and regular team lunchesTraining and personal development opportunitiesCareer progression within the businessRegular team events and a welcoming, supportive working environmentIf you're an experienced commercial professional looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, with the opportunity to work flexibly and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today!*Full time equivalent – actual salary will depend on hours worked Please review the job details above thoroughly and ensure you're happy with salary, location before applyingTPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company \n A fast-growing international technology business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its UK finance function. Operating across multiple markets and supporting millions of users, this innovative organisation is continuing to invest in its people, systems and processes as it scales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business where finance plays a key role in supporting commercial growth and strategic decision-making. \n Your new role \n Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the UK finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance and high-quality financial reporting. You will lead and develop the UK finance team while partnering closely with commercial stakeholders and the wider global finance function. Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading, coaching and developing the UK finance team, including performance management, succession planning and training.\n, • Ownership of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reporting for UK entities.\n, • Managing the annual audit process and maintaining strong relationships with external auditors.\n, • Overseeing VAT, corporation tax, HMRC submissions and Companies House compliance.\n, • Acting as a finance business partner to commercial leadership, providing financial insight on contracts, pricing and renewals.\n, • Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities alongside FP&A teams.\n, • Managing treasury, cash flow forecasting and banking relationships.\n, • Ensuring strong financial controls and ownership of month-end processes including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Overseeing payroll sign-off, supplier payments and operational finance activities.\n, • Driving process improvements, automation initiatives and finance transformation projects.\n, • Supporting group consolidation and wider global reporting requirements.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).\n, • Significant experience managing a full finance function within a commercial environment.\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP, VAT and statutory reporting.\n, • Previous experience managing and developing finance teams.\n, • Proven background in audit management, compliance and financial controls.\n, • Experience working with ERP systems such as NetSuite or similar.\n, • Strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders.\n, • Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and a continuous improvement mindset.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.\n, • Hybrid working arrangement.\n, • Private healthcare from day one.\n, • Enhanced pension contribution.\n, • Life assurance cover.\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.\n, • Exposure to an international, high-growth technology environment.\n\n What you need to do now \n 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. \n Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

\n Are you an experienced external communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment? \n \n We’re looking for a Senior External Communications Manager to join our Corporate Affairs team on a fixed-term basis, providing maternity cover. This is a varied and influential role with responsibility for strengthening and protecting Premier Foods’ corporate reputation among our key external stakeholders. \n \n As a major UK food manufacturer and listed company, Premier Foods is home to some of the nation’s most loved and iconic food brands. The role offers an opportunity to communicate our business strategy, performance and growth story while working closely with senior leaders, media contacts, agencies and teams across the organisation. \n \n Reporting to the Director of Corporate Affairs, you’ll oversee our external corporate communications, from financial results and proactive corporate PR to press office management, digital content and reputational issues. \n \n What you'll be doing? \n You’ll play a central role in shaping how Premier Foods communicates with external audiences. Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Managing the full-year, half-year and quarterly financial results communications process, including drafting media materials and working closely with Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations.\n, • Developing and delivering an engaging proactive corporate PR plan that brings our strategy, investment case and ESG activity to life.\n, • Managing a busy press office and acting as the first point of contact for reactive corporate media enquiries.\n, • Providing strategic communications counsel to senior leaders and members of the Executive Leadership Team.\n, • Supporting proactive and reactive media opportunities by preparing written content, briefing documents and messaging.\n, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with key media contacts, supported by our corporate PR agency.\n, • Managing corporate website and social media content, ensuring our channels remain current, engaging and relevant.\n, • Supporting external stakeholder communications relating to mergers and acquisitions, where applicable.\n, • Working closely with Marketing to provide communications oversight and advice across trade, consumer PR and digital activity.\n, • Supporting reputational, issues and crisis communications.\n, • Overseeing media monitoring and helping the business remain informed about relevant industry trends and emerging issues.\n, • Collaborating with colleagues across communications and public affairs to ensure an aligned and coordinated approach.\n\n \n What we need from you? \n You’ll be an experienced and confident communications professional who combines strategic thinking with the ability to deliver at pace. \n Ideally, you’ll bring: \n\n • Demonstrable professional experience in corporate or external communications.\n, • A proven track record of managing a busy press office and responding effectively to media and external stakeholder enquiries.\n, • Experience of, or a strong interest in, working within a listed business and managing financial results communications.\n, • Experience of delivering successful proactive corporate PR campaigns.\n, • Strong writing and editing skills across a variety of audiences, channels and formats.\n, • The confidence and credibility to advise and influence senior stakeholders.\n, • An ability to build strong relationships with internal teams, media contacts and external agencies.\n, • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines.\n, • Creative flair and the ability to turn corporate developments into compelling, engaging stories.\n\n \n What we offer you in return? \n\n • Competitive salary and bonus\n, • Up to 7.5% pension\n, • Private medical insurance and life assurance\n, • Hybrid working (50% home / 50% office or site)\n, • Sharesave scheme and the option to purchase additional holiday\n, • Extensive learning and development opportunities\n, • Access to a wide employee discount scheme\n\n \n Ready to apply? \n Click Apply and submit your CV tailored to this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you. \n

Head of Learning and Development \n UK Trade Association \n 4 Days Home Based, 1 Day Office – St Albans, Hertfordshire \n Salary: £70,000 \n Permanent, Full Time \n Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave rising with service + Bank Holidays, 5% employer pension contribution, 4x salary life assurance, Group Income Protection, Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan, professional fee reimbursement, professional qualification support, electric vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes, LinkedIn Learning and free office parking \n \n My client, a leading UK trade association, is recruiting for a Head of Learning and Development. \n The Role \n This is a senior leadership role responsible for leading, transforming and commercially growing the organisation’s Learning and Development provision. \n You will take ownership of the full training and qualifications portfolio, ensuring it is high-quality, compliant, commercially sustainable and responsive to the needs of members and the wider sector. \n The successful candidate will combine a strong regulatory background with a proven track record of driving profitable growth across Learning and Development products and services. \n A major focus will be identifying, launching and growing new products and services, including bespoke Learning and Development and consultancy solutions for organisations. \n You will also lead transformation across people, processes, systems and ways of working, creating a more commercially focused, efficient and scalable Learning and Development function. \n Reporting to the Director of Membership, you will lead the Quality Assurance Manager, E-Learning Manager and Learning and Development Manager. \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Lead the organisation’s Learning and Development strategy and portfolio.\n, • Drive profitable and sustainable growth, increasing revenue, improving margins and identifying new commercial opportunities.\n, • Develop and launch new learning products, services and consultancy solutions.\n, • Ensure the portfolio responds to member needs, market demand and regulatory requirements.\n, • Lead transformation across people, processes, systems and ways of working.\n, • Oversee digital, blended and face-to-face learning programmes.\n, • Lead quality assurance, assessment and compliance with relevant regulatory and awarding body requirements.\n, • Develop commercially viable bespoke learning solutions for organisations and employers.\n, • Manage external learning partnerships, including universities and other institutions.\n, • Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing multidisciplinary team.\n, • Take ownership of budgets, pricing, financial performance and revenue growth.\n\n \n Essential Criteria \n \n\n • Significant senior leadership experience within Learning and Development, education, training or professional development.\n, • Strong experience within a regulated, accredited or quality-assured environment.\n, • Proven commercial success in growing Learning and Development products or services profitably.\n, • Experience of launching and growing new products and services, ideally including bespoke learning or consultancy solutions.\n, • Strong experience of transformation and organisational change, covering people, processes and systems.\n, • Experience of managing and developing a portfolio of learning products or services.\n, • Strong understanding of quality assurance, assessment and regulatory requirements.\n, • Commercial experience including budgets, pricing, financial performance and revenue generation.\n, • Strong leadership, stakeholder management and people skills.\n, • A values-led leadership style, strong integrity and clear moral compass.\n\n \n Desirable \n \n\n • Experience within healthcare or professional education.\n, • Experience delivering Learning and Development consultancy or bespoke training solutions.\n, • Experience within a membership organisation, professional body or trade association.\n\n \n How to Apply \n To apply for this Head of Learning and Development opportunity, please send your CV. \n Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact successful applicants. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. \n Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity. \n Membership Bespoke is the UK’s leading specialist recruitment firm for membership organisations, providing permanent, temporary, interim and Executive Search solutions to trade associations, professional bodies and regulatory organisations.

Executive Assistant to CEO Education Sector | £45,000–£50,000 | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Salary: £45,000–£50,000 per annum equivalent Contract: Temporary for approximately 2–3 months, with a view to becoming permanent Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:30am–5:00pm; Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm Location: Predominantly office-based Start: Ideally as soon as possible Due to the nature of the environment, the successful applicant will be required to complete the appropriate DBS check as part of the recruitment process. We are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant to provide first-class support to the CEO of a well-established and highly regarded organisation within the education sector. This is far more than a traditional administrative role. Our client is looking for someone who can become a genuine right-hand person and trusted sounding board to the CEO – someone proactive, commercially aware and confident enough to anticipate needs, manage changing priorities and ensure the CEO’s day runs as smoothly and effectively as possible. Initially offered as a 2–3 month temporary assignment, there is an opportunity for the position to become permanent following a successful temporary period. The Role Working closely with the CEO, your responsibilities will include: Providing comprehensive day-to-day executive and administrative support Acting as a trusted sounding board and right-hand person to the CEO Managing a busy and changing diary, meetings and priorities Monitoring and responding to emails, calls and communications on the CEO’s behalf where appropriate Preparing for meetings, attending meetings and producing accurate minutes and actions Ensuring actions and projects are followed through efficiently and within agreed timescales Keeping abreast of relevant education-sector news, developments and updates Supporting and coordinating projects and key business initiatives Liaising confidently with senior stakeholders, colleagues and external contacts Meeting and greeting visitors and representing the CEO professionally Attending occasional events and meetings Anticipating requirements, identifying priorities and proactively resolving issues About You We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant who is comfortable operating at senior level and enjoys being at the heart of a busy organisation. You will ideally have: Previous experience supporting a CEO, Director or senior leadership team A background within education would be particularly advantageous Alternatively, experience within a professional environment such as legal, banking, financial services or technology could transfer well Exceptional organisation and diary-management skills The confidence to manage competing and frequently changing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong judgement, discretion and confidentiality A proactive approach PRINCE2 or a relevant project-management qualification would be advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work in an impressive and highly regarded establishment, where you can build a trusted relationship with the CEO. If you’re an accomplished EA who enjoys being one step ahead, taking ownership and becoming an integral part of a senior leader’s day, we’d love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT’s Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data

About Barhale Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment EnergyWe operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Graphic Designer The Role The graphic designer will sit centrally, reporting to the Marketing & Communications Manager through to the Business Development & Communications Director, based in the St Albans Office. This person will provide an efficient and effective graphic design service to support the activities of the business in terms of marketing and communications. The role will promote the Barhale brand and provide both creative and professional material for both internal and external purposes. Key Responsibilities Business Intelligence Providing the business with a wide variety of marketing material for internal and external communications Ensure we are keeping up-to-date with current technology and design trendsDesign Responsible for the brand enhancement and profiling Site hoarding and project signage Logos for internal campaigns and joint venture material Companywide brochures, newsletters, office imagery, branding, presentations Promotional materials in support of events and marketing initiatives Adverts and graphics for external publications, social media and websiteAnimation and Video Create video content for the website and social media channels Create animations and motion graphics to enhance digital marketing and internal communications Present ideas clearly using engaging visuals Edit and adapt animations and videos for use across different platformsClient Submissions Input into the prequalification/tender process to ensure a creative presentation of the information is incorporated in the final submission, with the use of visual guidanceAbout you Essential Able to multitask supporting a number of events and activities simultaneously Experience in dealing with internal and external customers Expert in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro) Good level of written and spoken English Customer-friendly and professional approach Organised Excellent attention to detail Ability to work to deadlinesDesirable Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design Ability to manage own workloadCaring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards

Are you an experienced external communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment?. Senior External Communications Manager. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Affairs, you’ll oversee our external corporate communications, from financial results and proactive cor

Are you an experienced Senior Consultant Psychiatrist looking to take the next step in your career? A senior leadership role that is both challenging and immensely rewarding could be the ideal role for you. Progress within Elysium Healthcare as the Medical Director. In this senior clinical position, you will provide clinical and medical leadership across the hospital. You will also be a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist who will have clinical responsibilities for service users at Potters Bar Clinic working 30 hours/week. You will be key in advising on psychiatric and medical issues within the hospital. As lead for the medical directorate, you will operationally manage, within agreed standards, targets, timetables, and constraints in accordance with operational and strategic objectives. Your responsibilities as a Medical Director will include: Responsibility for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of patients Exercise professional leadership and institute, manage and evaluate via the most appropriate means that can include audit or QI, a medical service, ensuring that clinical policy, practice and its application is research based and of a good standard Work with the General Practitioner to ensure the provision of primary care medical services appropriate to patients in services. As a member of the Senior Management team, provide leadership, support and guidance where necessary to all staff, always ensuring best practice. Regularly meet virtually or face to face with the consultants and other medical directors in the region to share best practice, concerns and discuss strategic objectives and future medical needs and issues. Chair monthly medical meetings. To be part of clinical governance and provide clinical input. To feed into corporate clinical governance through regional leads. Manage medical practice as per GMC good practice guidance and insure adherence with Elysium Healthcare appraisal guidance. As a CYPMHS Consultant Psychiatrist, you will be required to: Review referrals and determine appropriateness for admission Conduct Admission assessment and ensure effective management plans To participate in the assessment and management of children and young people referred to the Service To conduct risk assessment and review regularly To assess physical health To provide leadership, supervision, reflection, and risk management to the key workers on the team To abide by, and contribute to, the governance arrangements and processes of the service. This includes providing a culturally competent practice, appropriate record keeping, and discharging duties under the safeguarding children agenda. To supervise non-training grade doctors and psychiatric trainees allocated to the teams. To enact cross cover arrangements for annual, study and professional leave, with the other child and adolescent psychiatrists in the department. Participation in the CYPMHS Consultant on-call duty rota. To participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as approved by the Royal College of Psychiatrists An interest in research and a willingness to supervise trainees will be encouraged. To establish effective working relationships with GPs, CYPMHS community teams, specialists and commissioners. To uphold the principles of Clinical Governance and adhere to the organisation's clinical governance requirements. To take part in an Annual Appraisal Programme, with the development of Personal Development Plans, focused on Continuing Professional Development. To adhere to all the organisations policies and procedures. On-Call Duties As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will be part in the on call rota, offering out of hours consultant cover. To be successful as an applicant you'll need: Registered on the GMC Specialist Register for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with a licence to practise. Experience of CYPMHS Eating Disorders Excellent spoken and written communication Effective analytical, interpersonal and negotiating Innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Proven experience of working in a leadership role Proven experience of working as a Senior consultant Substantial experience of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, recruitment and retention issues for doctors, knowledge of, and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues Previous experience in a management role What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Competitive annual salary £5000 car allowance 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. TPBN1_UKTJ

At PayByPhone, our strength is our people. Behind our product is a talented, creative, and driven multi-disciplinary team united by a shared ambition: to make everyday mobility simpler. We believe innovation should be collaborative, learning should be constant, and work should be enjoyable. As we grow, we're looking for people who want to grow with us. Together, we're on an ambitious mission to create intuitive technology solutions that deliver world-class user experiences. We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking company and already help more than 60 million users across North America and Europe. Our technology helps millions of consumers pay quickly, easily, and securely - without waiting in line, carrying change, or worrying about costly fines. Location: Hatfield, UK (Hybrid) Employment type: Permanent, Full-time Reports to: Senior Director, Corporate Controller The UK Financial Controller leads the UK finance function and owns the accounting operations of the UK PayByPhone entities. This includes periodic financial reporting, maintaining accounting records and a robust control environment to mitigate risk, ensure accuracy, and comply with applicable accounting standards. The role owns UK cash management, statutory and regulatory compliance, and company secretarial responsibilities for the UK entities. Beyond core controls, the UK Financial Controller partners with UK commercial leadership, provides financial input into client contracts and renewals, and supports FP&A with UK budgeting and forecasting. The role also supports the Senior Director, Corporate Controller on PayByPhone-wide close (monthly, quarterly, and year-end) and cash flow, and leads the growth and development of the UK Finance Team. • Lead, manage and develop the UK Finance Team, including work allocation, coaching, objective setting and performance reviews;, • Hold 1:1s with each team member at least every 6 weeks;, • Act as the primary escalation point for UK finance issues;, • Drive team growth through hiring, onboarding and succession planning;, • Maintain documented accounting policies, procedures and training materials covering key risk areas., • Own UK accounts production, including monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts;, • Track variances against budget and prior periods, reporting significant issues to management;, • Provide analysis and commentary on revenue and cost trends to support decision-making., • Oversee year-end statutory accounts, the annual tax return, and VAT/HMRC reporting and payments, ensuring accurate, timely filing;, • Manage the annual audit and the auditor relationship;, • Own company secretarial duties for PayByPhone UK entities, including Companies House filings, statutory registers and confirmation statements., • Act as finance business partner to UK commercial leadership;, • Provide financial input into new client contracts and renewals, including commercial terms, pricing and VAT implications;, • Engage finance early on new clients and contract changes to reduce downstream queries and rework., • Support FP&A on the UK budgeting and forecasting cycle with granular UK insight, and provide same-time-zone support for UK queries;, • Oversee treasury, cash management and forecasting, ensuring sufficient funds across all bank accounts;, • Review and approve vendor payments in line with Global Purchase Approval Procedures and Limits., • Manage UK operational finance, including client remittance, suppliers, banking relationships and audit;, • Oversee all Merchant of Record (MOR) tasks, including reconciliation, escalation and chargebacks, plus PSP and merchant account maintenance;, • Review and approve balance sheet and bank reconciliations;, • Ensure timely month-end processing (depreciation, accruals, prepayments, client recharge reconciliation);, • Keep aged debt and aged payables to a minimum;, • Oversee and sign off monthly payroll;, • Maintain the chart of accounts, filing system and controls over accounting transactions., • Drive process efficiency, standardisation and documentation across the global finance function with the Corporate Controller;, • Identify and implement AI/automation opportunities across close, reconciliations and reporting;, • Support the Senior Director, Corporate Controller and CFO on PayByPhone-wide monthly, quarterly and year-end close;, • Support the global consolidation process, including review of the group P&L and balance sheet., • Provide cover for UK Finance Team members during absences, and take on other tasks as requested by your manager., • Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or local equivalent), with 7+ years managing a full-cycle accounting function;, • Public practice experience preferred;, • Working knowledge of UK GAAP, UK VAT and HMRC filing requirements;, • Experience with NetSuite or another ERP;, • Demonstrable experience leading, coaching, developing and hiring a finance team;, • Strong internal-controls and process-improvement background;, • Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines (especially month-end);, • Able to gather, analyse and present material clearly;, • Discretion in handling confidential matters;, • Advanced Excel, plus Word and PowerPoint;, • Takes ownership, shows initiative, and delivers results with minimal supervision, both independently and as part of a team. Compensation: The expected salary range for this role is £70,000 - £80,000. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. • Private Healthcare: Available to all permanent employees effective Day 1, with no waiting period as well as optional dental coverage., • Pension scheme: All permanent employees get access to our pension scheme with 5% employer contribution, • 4x Life insurance: All permanent employees are covered under our life insurance, • Career Growth & Learning Support: Opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career progression. We operate in a world that's constantly evolving - and change is something we embrace. Our values guide how we show up for one another and for our customers every day. In short, we: • Make things happen, • Stay curious, • Work together, • Have fun, • See through our customers' eyes These principles shape how we collaborate, innovate, and deliver on our commitments. We're also committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with respect and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment in our workplace or throughout our hiring process. Our hiring decisions are grounded in business needs, role requirements, and individual qualifications - ensuring we reflect the talent and communities we serve. PayByPhone is committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to us at . Want to see our values in action? Visit our Instagram and LinkedIn. Curious about the story behind our values? Head over to our About Us page to learn more. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Team: Managing a team of 5 This is a high‑profile, strategically critical role within the Commercial Finance function of a major listed business. Operating at the heart of commercial decision‑making, the Senior Finance Manager will partner closely with the CEO, CFO and Finance Director, providing top‑level insight across gross profit performance, commercial income, supplier funding and promotional investment. This is not a month‑end focused role. It is a forward‑looking, commercially driven position that focuses on shaping financial standards, setting targets, driving performance, and ensuring commercial rigour across a complex, fast‑paced organisation. You will lead a team of five high‑performing finance professionals, ensuring clarity, pace, accountability, and strong business partnering across commercial and operational stakeholders. • Own and lead reporting and insight across gross profit, commercial income, supplier funding, and promotional funding., • Set performance standards, commercial targets, and financial frameworks to support top‑level strategic decision‑making., • Work closely with senior executives (CEO, CFO, FD) to proactively highlight opportunities, risks, discrepancies, and future trends., • Act as the key Commercial Finance partner across trading, category, supply chain, and commercial operations., • Challenge and influence senior leaders to ensure financial accountability, commercially sound decisions, and maximisation of financial outcomes., • Provide insight that shapes pricing, promotional strategy, supplier negotiations, and profitability optimisation., • Ensure robust financial controls exist across commercial income and supplier funding activities, without the role becoming month‑end heavy., • Strengthen governance around promotional processes, funding agreements, and commercial contracts., • Lead, coach and develop a team of five finance professionals, enabling high performance, strong analysis, and exceptional business partnering., • Delegate effectively, set clear priorities, and build a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement., • Own the collation and consolidation of commercial financial data across multiple channels and teams., • Produce high‑quality reporting packs and insights for Executive Committee and Senior Leadership., • Drive improvements in standardisation, accuracy, and consistency of commercial financial reporting., • Experience operating at Senior Finance Manager level (or above) within a large, complex, commercial, multi‑billion‑pound organisation., • Strong commercial finance background with deep understanding of gross profit, supplier income, funding structures, and promotional finance., • Proven ability to partner with and influence senior executives at pace., • Strong leadership experience managing and developing a finance team., • High resilience, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to work in a fast‑moving, high‑profile environment., • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, flag issues early, and provide actionable recommendations., • Strong financial controls understanding (but not focused on month‑end)., • Experience in retail, FMCG, consumer goods, or other high‑volume commercial environments., • Background in supporting large trading or merchandising functions., • Experience improving reporting frameworks or building high‑performing commercial finance teams., • Commercially astute with a strategic mindset., • Confident, articulate communicator capable of gaining trust at C‑suite level., • Proactive, problem‑solving mindset with strong attention to detail., • Ability to handle pressure, complex data, and competing priorities., • Influential leader who brings clarity, structure, and high standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Pavers team in Galleria Designer Outlet, Hatfield working 8 hours over 2 days per week flexing up to 12 hours per week when required. This role will involve working weekends and weekdays on a rota basis., As a Customer Advisor, you're the heart of our stores. Not only will you provide excellent, tailored service to our customers, you'll be there to: • Help our customers look & feel great, • Showcase our 'feel great footwear', that feels as great as it looks, • Support the operations of the store, • Organise deliveries, • Be involved in stock movements, • Maintain an organised, clean and safe working environment Are you passionate about achieving sales targets and finding just the right products for customers? • Do you have a 'can do' attitude, passion for great customer service and enjoy working in a fast paced and fun environment?, • Do you want to work for a growing, profitable business with family values & green credentials, with opportunities for progression?, A team player, • Self-awareness, • A 'can do' attitude, • A keen eye for attention to detail, • Holds a passion for selling, • And is a great multi-tasker! The Pavers story began in York in 1971 when Catherine Paver took out a £200 bank loan (for a sofa she told them) to fund her new business. She had big dreams of changing the world of footwear and a passion to provide comfortable and stylish shoes for all. Starting small, she sold shoes at village halls and homeware parties before opening the first Pavers shop in Scarborough in 1981, when Catherine's three sons joined the business. One of her sons, Stuart, ran the business as Managing Director for over 40 years, joined by his son Jason in 2016. As of September 2023, Jason Paver is now the Managing Director of Pavers Ltd, with Stuart Paver moving to Chairman, taking the company into the 3rd generation of family run leadership. From these modest beginnings, Pavers Shoes has grown to be a UK leader in today's footwear industry, with over 180 stores nationwide encompassing our more recently acquired brands including Jones Bootmaker, Herring Shoes, Padders & Van Dal. We remain acquisitive, highly profitable, and are an ever-growing, independent family-run business, employing over 1,900 people. We were delighted to be recognised as a 3Employer with 'World Class' levels of workplace engagement and named the '2nd Best Retailer to Work For' by Best Companies in November 2024. In June 2025, we were also recognised as a 3 employer for workplace engagement and received an 'Excellent' rating for our Employee Experience from WorkL. Building on this success, Pavers has now also been recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 list, celebrating organisations that lead the way in employee engagement, wellbeing and workplace culture across the UK. We know our colleagues are our greatest asset, and we value the talent, passion and unique skills every individual brings to our team. We have created a workplace culture that promotes inclusivity, ambition, opportunity and growth for all colleagues because we know their dedication and commitment are the driving force behind our success. At Pavers, our colleagues feel part of the family. At Pavers we know our colleagues are our greatest asset. We're passionate about our people and invest in them. Let's see what's in it for you: • A competitive hourly rate of £13.50 (18+), • PaSS training to increase your hourly rate to £14.00 (18+), • Generous colleague discount scheme, some of which can be shared with your family and friends!, • A competitive hourly rate of £13.50 (18+), • Holiday entitlement that increases with service, • Company contribution pension, • Pavers Academy - enter a world of training at your finger tips!, • Pavers Foundation - nominate a cause close to your heart to receive a donation!, • Wellbeing and financial support through RetailTRUST, Holidays that increase with service, • Company Pension Contribution Wellbeing Assistance through Retail Trust Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Gym Discounts Multiple Retailer Discounts #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Contracts Manager - Power Job Title Senior Contracts Manager Reporting To Construction Director Purpose of the Role The Senior Contracts Manager is responsible for the successful leadership, management, and delivery of multiple electrical infrastructure and power projects, ensuring that all contractual, commercial, operational, safety, and quality objectives are achieved. The role provides strategic oversight of project delivery teams, driving performance across all stages of the project lifecycle from pre-construction through to completion and handover. The Senior Contracts Manager will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with contractual obligations while maintaining strong client relationships and supporting business growth. Key Responsibilities Project & Operational Management Lead and oversee the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required. Review project progress, costs, risks, and resource requirements on a regular basis. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project teams and delivery processes. Support project mobilisation, commissioning, handover, and close-out activities. Commercial & Contract Management Manage projects in accordance with NEC, JCT, FIDIC, and other relevant forms of contract. Provide guidance on contractual obligations, risk management, and dispute avoidance. Oversee variations, compensation events, claims, extensions of time, and final account negotiations. Support commercial teams to maximise project profitability and minimise contractual risk. Ensure robust change control procedures are implemented across all projects. Review project financial performance and implement measures to achieve budget targets. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and wellbeing culture across all projects. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, company policies, and industry regulations. Lead investigations into significant incidents where required and ensure lessons learned are implemented. Monitor project quality standards and ensure compliance with client specifications and company procedures. Champion environmental sustainability and best practice initiatives. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and wider delivery teams. Conduct performance reviews and support professional development initiatives. Identify resource requirements and work with senior management to ensure projects are appropriately staffed. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Support succession planning and talent development activities. Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Represent the business at client meetings, project reviews, and industry events. Act as the primary escalation point for contractual and project delivery matters. Support business development activities and maintain high levels of client satisfaction. Pre-Construction & Business Support Support tender and bid submissions by providing operational and delivery expertise. Contribute to project planning, methodology reviews, and programme development. Identify opportunities for innovation, efficiency improvements, and value engineering. Assist with strategic business planning and operational improvement initiatives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager role within infrastructure, utilities, power, energy, civil engineering, or construction sectors. Proven track record of successfully delivering high-value, complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Extensive knowledge of NEC, JCT, and FIDIC contractual frameworks. Strong commercial awareness and contract administration experience. Demonstrable experience managing client relationships and key stakeholders. Experience leading and developing project delivery teams. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering power transmission, distribution, substations, utilities, renewable energy, or major infrastructure projects. Experience working on projects within highly regulated environments. Chartered status or membership of a relevant professional institution. Qualifications Essential APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management qualification. SMSTS, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Desirable Degree, HNC, or HND in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. Chartered status (MCIOB, MAPM, MICE, MRICS, or equivalent). Key Competencies Leadership and team development Strategic thinking Commercial acumen Contract negotiation Stakeholder management Risk management Planning and organisation Decision making Communication and influencing skills Customer focus Continuous improvement mindset Travel Requirements This role requires regular travel to project sites and client locations across the UK. Flexibility to travel and, where necessary, stay away from home is essential. Role Objective To ensure the safe, compliant, commercially successful, and efficient delivery of projects while maintaining strong client relationships, developing high-performing teams, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. 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Risk Director (Specialist Finance).

Seeking a Fractional Finance Director for a Kent-based distribution business to provide strategic financial leadership 3 days per week.