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  • Finance Manager
    Finance Manager
    25 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Title: Finance Manager Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Finance Director Location: Knightsbridge, London (office-based, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm) Role Overview We’re looking for a Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and managing two finance staff, this is a hands-on role covering all core accounting processes, month-end reporting, and financial oversight. You'll ensure the accuracy of financial records, support planning and budgeting, and help maintain the smooth running of the finance function. This role suits someone confident in both the technical side of accounting and team management, with the ability to work independently in a small, fast-paced team. Key Responsibilities • Manage daily finance operations including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, payroll journals, and staff expenses, • Oversee and support two finance team members, ensuring timely and accurate work across all transactional areas, • Prepare and post month-end journals; complete balance sheet reconciliations, • Monitor cash flow and working capital, and produce regular cash forecasts, • Produce monthly management accounts with supporting analysis for senior leadership, • Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes, • Assist with year-end accounts preparation and work with external auditors as needed, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies, including VAT and other statutory obligations, • Maintain and improve finance systems and processes, including training the team as needed, • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Finance Director and other senior stakeholders Skills and Experience • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or qualified by experience, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance or accounting, including some team management, • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT, • Proficient in Excel and familiar with common finance systems, • Comfortable working in a small, hands-on team with a varied workload, • Clear communicator with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines WHO WE ARE Lux Group is responsible for revolutionising the world of kitchen design and transforming this humble room into the prestigious focal point of the home, the pioneering spirit of our founders remains at the heart of every Lux Group creation today. Home to our workshop for more than four decades, it is here that every piece of Lux Group furniture is crafted by hand by a team of expert artisans and bespoke designers. Within the workshop, traditional joinery goes hand in hand with state-of-the-art machinery, and generations of skill and passion infuse every creation, with each finished piece bearing the name of the craftsman responsible for making it. If you are tenacious and hungry for success then we want to hear from you!

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    2 months ago
    £50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company Overview: Apex UK Consulting is a London-based corporate service provider offering a comprehensive range of business solutions, including branding, marketing, customer support, and new business development services. The firm works closely with clients across various industries, including financial services, to help them expand their business presence and market reach. Role Overview: Apex UK Consulting provides business development services for selected clients in the payment and fintech sectors. This position will be employed by Apex UK Consulting but will be dedicated to supporting one of its key clients — a regulated Electronic Money Institution (EMI) offering corporate payment accounts, international transfers, and currency exchange services. Apex UK Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior business development with a strong background in the payment industry, including business accounts, remittance, and international transfers. The successful candidate will leverage existing networks and industry expertise to generate new business opportunities, identify potential corporate clients to open payment accounts, and expand the EMI client’s market reach across key sectors such as E-commerce, investment, education, property, and payment service providers. Key Responsibilities: -⁠ ⁠Lead business development initiatives for the EMI client focused on corporate payment accounts and FX services with a support of junior analyst. -⁠ ⁠Identify and onboard new corporate clients requiring international transfers, multi-currency accounts, or cross-border payment solutions. -⁠ ⁠Utilise existing relationships and networks within the payment, E-commerce, and financial services industries to drive client acquisition. -⁠ ⁠Develop and execute strategies to attract and retain clients from payment service providers, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. -⁠ ⁠Collaborate with the client’s compliance, product, and marketing teams to ensure smooth onboarding and effective delivery of services. -⁠ ⁠Provide market insights, competitor analysis, and client feedback to support continuous product improvement. Requirements: -⁠ ⁠Minimum 5 years’ experience in business development within the payment, fintech, or banking industry. -⁠ ⁠Proven track record in acquiring clients for corporate payment accounts, international transfers, or remittance services. -⁠ ⁠Established network and client relationships within relevant sectors, particularly E-commerce, and financial services. -⁠ ⁠Familiarity with cross-border payments, FX, and KYC/AML compliance processes. -⁠ ⁠Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and relationship management skills. -⁠ ⁠Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently. -⁠ ⁠Relevant industry experience and networks. What’s Offered: -⁠ ⁠Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. -⁠ ⁠Hybrid working model. -⁠ ⁠Opportunity to play a key role in growing a regulated fintech business. -⁠ ⁠Collaborative, innovative, and entrepreneurial working environment.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Head Chef / Deli Manager Role Title: Head Chef / Deli Manager Reports To: Business Owner Location: Hackney Salary: £40k Focus: Operational management, food safety compliance, stock control, and active leadership on the service line. • Peak Service Leadership: Actively run the pass/service area during all peak trading hours. This includes controlling the flow of orders (in-house and Deliveroo), ensuring tickets are cleared efficiently, and setting the pace for the team., • Quality Control (QC): Actively check the temperature and presentation of all outgoing food against the Recipe Book and Assembly Instructions. Immediately correct any variances on the line., • Workflow Implementation: Directly enforce the planned Split Kitchen Strategy on busy days, ensuring the Front/Service line and the Back/Prep Kitchen communicate and operate efficiently., • HACCP & Food Safety: Act as the nominated Food Safety Lead. Ensure strict compliance with all UK Food Safety regulations, including temperature control (Fridges ≤5∘C), cross-contamination prevention, and proper storage., • Compliance Records: Full utilisation of the TRAIL APP., • System Implementation: Immediately implement and manage all new operational documentation, including the Daily Check Sheet, Open/Close Procedures, Recipe Book, and Kitchen Prep List., • Deep Clean Management: Oversee the initial professional deep clean and establish daily/weekly cleaning rotas to maintain standards across all areas (kitchen, prep spaces, public areas, and toilets)., • Stock Management: Control all stock, ordering, and deliveries. Enforce strict FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation across all fridges and dry stores to eliminate waste (especially perishables)., • Full utilisation of Seamless back office system., • Ordering & Supplier Relations: Use the Order List and Supplier List to negotiate best value and minimise complexity. Conduct Supplier Comparisons as part of a 2-6 month plan to optimise ingredient costs., • Waste Reduction: Directly address and eliminate the current issues of over-ordering and rotten food. Log and report all waste weekly., • Staff Development: Manage, motivate, and mentor the existing team (Chefs, Baristas, KPs). Cultivate a culture of high work ethic, accountability, and procedural adherence., • Performance Management: Address underperformance decisively (specifically the current issues with stock control, duty of care, and following instructions)., • Rota Management: Create efficient staff rotas to meet demand while controlling labour costs. USE ROTA APP., • Culture: While focusing on systems, the manager must ensure a professional environment that enables the Barista team to maintain the "on-brand chatty vibe." 3. Requirements & Experience • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant culinary experience, ideally at a Sous Chef level or higher, with demonstrable experience in managing and running a fast-paced service line., • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK Food Safety/HACCP principles and documentation requirements., • Skills: Proven experience in stock management, inventory control, and cost reduction. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Exceptional ability to multitask between cooking, delegation, and management., • Motivation: Must be driven by growth and profit margin improvement through meticulous operational control.

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