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Finance Manager A fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to lead financial operations, reporting, budgeting and compliance within a purpose-driven organisation, supporting audit preparation, forecasting and income generation activities. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Head of Finance, Finance... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Finance Manager Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck. A fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to lead financial operations, reporting, budgeting and compliance within a purpose-driven organisation, supporting audit preparation, forecasting and income generation activities. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear xwzovoh from you: Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Head of Finance, Finance...

HEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CREWE UP TO £70,000 THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting for a Head of Research & Development to take ownership of all R&D and New Product Development activity for a growing, values-led organisation. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who excels in project and programme management, innovation governance, and end-to-end delivery. While this role sits at Head of Department level, it is not a large people-management position, instead, it focuses on leading R&D activity through coordination, influence, and cross-functional collaboration. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will define and deliver the R&D and innovation strategy, manage the full R&D budget, and ensure that new products are taken from concept through to successful market launch in a structured, commercially focused way. THE ROLE Own and manage the full R&D and NPD budget, ensuring effective resource allocation Define, implement, and evolve the R&D and innovation strategy aligned to business goals Develop and maintain multi-year product and technology roadmaps Establish clear governance, controls, and reporting frameworks for R&D activity Track and record R&D hours to a high standard to support tax reclaims Oversee intellectual property protection, ensuring NDAs are in place and liaising with legal advisors Lead the full product lifecycle from ideation and feasibility through design, validation, launch, and review Ensure all developments meet regulatory, safety, quality, and performance standards Coordinate closely with engineering, operations, commercial, and supply chain teams to ensure delivery Own the R&D portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification Track progress against KPIs and continuously improve development processes Identify, manage, and mitigate technical, commercial, and delivery risks Stakeholder & External Engagement Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders and external partners Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications Champion structured innovation, creativity, and emerging technologies Drive improvements in sustainability, product performance, and manufacturability Embed best-practice R&D and project management approaches across the organisation THE PERSON Proven experience in a Head of Research & Development, Research & Development Lead, Research & Development Manager or similar role leading R&D, innovation, engineering, or technical programmes in a manufacturing or technical environment Strong project and programme management capability, with experience owning multiple workstreams Background in new product development and commercialisation Experience managing budgets and working at a strategic level Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a hands-on, delivery-focused Head of Department role Highly organised, resilient, and able to execute against deadlines By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. TPBN1_UKTJ

A purpose-driven organisation in the UK is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead its financial operations, including reporting, budgeting, and compliance. Ideal candidates should have experience as a Financial Controller, Management Accountant, or Head of Finance. This position offers a chance

HEAD OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CREWE UP TO £70,000 THE OPPORTUNITY We are recruiting for a Head of Research & Development to take ownership of all R&D and New Product Development activity for a growing, values-led organisation. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role suited to someone who excels in project and programme management, innovation governance, and end-to-end delivery. While this role sits at Head of Department level, it is not a large people-management position, instead, it focuses on leading R&D activity through coordination, influence, and cross-functional collaboration. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will define and deliver the R&D and innovation strategy, manage the full R&D budget, and ensure that new products are taken from concept through to successful market launch in a structured, commercially focused way. THE ROLE Own and manage the full R&D and NPD budget, ensuring effective resource allocation Define, implement, and evolve the R&D and innovation strategy aligned to business goals Develop and maintain multi-year product and technology roadmaps Establish clear governance, controls, and reporting frameworks for R&D activity Track and record R&D hours to a high standard to support tax reclaims Oversee intellectual property protection, ensuring NDAs are in place and liaising with legal advisors Lead the full product lifecycle from ideation and feasibility through design, validation, launch, and review Ensure all developments meet regulatory, safety, quality, and performance standards Coordinate closely with engineering, operations, commercial, and supply chain teams to ensure delivery Own the R&D portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification Track progress against KPIs and continuously improve development processes Identify, manage, and mitigate technical, commercial, and delivery risks Stakeholder & External Engagement Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders and external partners Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications Champion structured innovation, creativity, and emerging technologies Drive improvements in sustainability, product performance, and manufacturability Embed best-practice R&D and project management approaches across the organisation THE PERSON Proven experience in a Head of Research & Development, Research & Development Lead, Research & Development Manager or similar role leading R&D, innovation, engineering, or technical programmes in a manufacturing or technical environment Strong project and programme management capability, with experience owning multiple workstreams Background in new product development and commercialisation Experience managing budgets and working at a strategic level Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a hands-on, delivery-focused Head of Department role Highly organised, resilient, and able to execute against deadlinesBy sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services

PDI and Quality Manager (Garage Equipment) Our client is one of the UKs leading garage equipment companies, providingrepair, maintenance, installation, and sales solutionsto fast-fit centres, dealerships, independent garages, and commercial fleet operators. Our client is committed to continuous improvement, and as a PDI & Quality Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the presale operations for a range of garage equipment, ensuring that equipment undergoes rigorous quality inspections and testing to ensure equipment will meet industry regulations, company standards and requirements, as well as meeting the customers expectations. Working with several different departments, reporting directly to the Head of Technical & Training, you will also be Managing the existing team. Location: CW4 (NDC) and HX7 (Head Office) Key Responsibilities: ? Oversee PDI department. ? Responsible for the new product Introduction process. ? Conduct product testing, working with manufacturers for continuous improvements and R&D. ? Managing CE / Government approvals to ensure the business and products are compliant. ? Conduct regular equipment batch testing to ensure quality is maintained. ? Provide technical feedback for marketing, sales and supplier development for warranty rates and continuous improvement. ? Support marketing, sales and supplier development with technical recommendations and specifications for existing and new products. ? Develop partnerships with key product suppliers / manufacturers / product managers. ? Work closely with Technical and Training department. ? Update and maintain RAMS for new and existing products. ? Create processes and procedures for PDI department. ? Inspect returned parts and equipment in line with warranty procedure. ? Manage Quarantined stock / repairs. ? Other duties as required by the business. Qualifications & Requirements: ? Need to be able to commute between Head Office (HX7) and NDC (CW4). ? Knowledge of the technical training department is an advantage. ? A good knowledge of a wide range of equipment. ? Forensic level attention to detail and accuracy. ? Excellent levels of communication at all levels. ? Attend training as required by the role including but not limited to first aid and fire marshal training. Benefits: ? Pension Plan ? Life Assurance ? Employee Assistance Programme Family cover ? 25 days holiday (26 after 5 years) plus bank holidays ? Medicash ? Company Vehicle TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Operations Excellence & Performance. Proven experience designing and embedding manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement systems across multi-site operations. Strong track record of delivering measurable results across productivity, quality, cost, safety and waste reduction.

United KingdomThe Crown Prosecution Service has eight head of area operations opportunities across England and Wales. About the role As a head of area operations, you work with a chief crown prosecutor to deliver our strategic and operational business model across a geographical area or divisio

Due to recent and pending new acquisitions/expansion they are strengthening the team looking for a Head of Restaurant Operations in the South to report into the Director of Restaurants. Full responsibility for a number of regions and regional managers. We partner with one of the UKs fastest growing

United KingdomThe Crown Prosecution Service has eight head of area operations opportunities across England and Wales. About the role As a head of area operations, you work with a chief crown prosecutor to deliver our strategic and operational business model across a geographical area or divisio

Head of Managed Security Services - Microsoft, SOC, MSSP, Cyber Operations, Engineering - £90,000 - £100,000 plus bonus - Homebased. Do you want to be part of the leadership function of the largest Service offering within a phenomenal Solution Provider?. One of the these is the Head of Managed Sec

Head of Area Operations - United Kingdom The Crown Prosecution Service has eight head of area operations opportunities across England and Wales. As a head of area operations, you work with a chief crown prosecutor to deliver our strategic and operational business model across a geographical area or

Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903.

Head of Area Operations - United Kingdom The Crown Prosecution Service has eight head of area operations opportunities across England and Wales. As a head of area operations, you work with a chief crown prosecutor to deliver our strategic and operational business model across a geographical area or

Head of Local Transport Operations. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the operational delivery of Cornwall’s public transport network through Transport for Cornwall, statutory home-to-school transport, car parking operations across the authority, and the Council’s fleet an

We are seeking a highly analytical, process‑driven and commercially minded Head of Sales Enablement & Operations to build and optimise the engine that powers our sales. Proven senior experience in Sales Operations, Revenue Operations or Sales Enablement. This role is a strategic blend of enablemen

With a number of lifecycle and investment projects planned over the coming years, this role requires confidence in managing risk, business continuity and complex operational programmes. Take ownership of recruitment, development, retention and performance management plans. Coordinate tendering and c

The Head of Sales & Operations will serve as a strategic, key hire for the business, tasked with overseeing current business operations, as well as directing on future plans. Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and motivating cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaborat

Head of Clinical Services OphthalmologyWe are working with a leading NHS and private ophthalmology provider to recruit an experienced Head of Clinical Services to join their friendly, forward-thinking team at a modern site in Bristol (Aztec West). This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver c

Laminar Projects is proud to be recognized as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Construction, Engineering & Property™ for 2024! Join a team where learning, collaboration, and growth are at the core of everything we do, and where solving big challenges is part of the fun. We also have a separate

Global Head of Operations – Maternity Cover. Provide overall leadership of day‑to‑day operations, resolving issues as they arise and setting clear strategic direction. With the likes of Gucci, Chanel and Tiffany & Co on our client list, FLOWERBX is established as the industry leader in fashion

The Head of Marketplace and Operations is the strategic bridge between our high-level business goals and our daily business performance. Diversity and inclusion is an integral part of our culture. This role is pivotal to the success of our New & Used car business, which hinges on our ability to gene

Alongside managing operational teams, the Head of Revenue Assurance will play a key part in ensuring adherence to profitable revenue streams within Wave. Joining us means youd be part of a team of over 300 people working flexibly across two UK based offices. Head of Revenue Assurance - Operations

A leading global cycling brand is looking for a Head of Operations in Greater London. Candidates should have a background in e-commerce or retail, with experience in multi-territory operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing operations, managing 3PL distribution centers, and driving improve

Do you want to take part in defining the future of Private Equity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you can gain a tremendous amount of responsibility quickly? Do you want to be part of an exceptional team with motivated and extremely driven people? Are you curious or passionate abou

Full ownership of business systems technical operations including stability and day to day operations of the platforms. As the head of function, this role entails facing both internal stakeholders, across business operations, technology and risk functions, and external including clients and regulato

An established industry player is searching for a dynamic Head of Operations to lead their event and membership services. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the operational delivery of a diverse range of events, ensuring excellence and innovation in every experience. With a focus on creating mem

Are you an experienced Head of Operations or Operations Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential?.

Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in business management or operations, with strong analytical and communication skills. A leading ride-hailing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chief Ride-Hailing Officer to support strategic initiatives and streamline business operations. T

Head of Trust & Safety Operations, Rides. You will also lead and support the growth of a global team of program leaders and operations specialists, fostering an inclusive, high‑performing environment where people are empowered, supported, and able to develop their strengths. We are looking for a s

A leading event management firm in the West Midlands is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee operations across multiple large-scale arena venues.

A global entertainment company is seeking a Global Director of People to lead HR operations across multiple countries. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring some presence at the UK office in Cambridgeshire. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of global HR experience and hands-on

The position offers various employee benefits and emphasizes commitment to sustainability and diversity.

IT and phone systems: Manage the provision of IT services and our internal systems, building effective relationships with providers and ensuring continued and effective operations are available to the team. CEO, sits on Senior Management team with CEO and Head of Advice (HOA). Finance officer and Ex

Dojo embraces a work environment that blends in-office collaboration with remote working. This role requires on-site attendance at our offices four days per week. As part of our commitment to monitoring diversity, equity and inclusion, with data being a key driver in keeping us accountable, we'd app

As Head of Customer Experience & Operations, you’ll lead the strategic design and delivery of our audience journey while driving commercial growth through secondary spend, conference hires and other revenue‑generating opportunities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all of those we

The opportunity: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Head of Operations will play a pivotal role in leading and optimising all core operational functions within a growing manufacturing business. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for operational performance, peopl

The individual will work closely with members of its shareholder base across media, marketing, finance and operations and help to build the future team as the company scales. Co-ordinate day-to-day areas of the business and liaise with key stakeholders in operations, marketing, sales and performance

Delivery of compliance training and promotion of a strong compliance culture. Sanderson King is supporting a well-backed international insurance group with the continued growth of one of its fast-scaling UK specialty insurance subsidiaries. Senior operations leadership experience within insurance or

A prominent law firm is seeking a Head of Business Operations in Derby, UK. The role involves leading administrative services, facilities management, and procurement to ensure seamless operations across offices. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including holiday options and a supportive

An international events firm seeks an experienced Head of Event Operations to manage their portfolio in London. This role offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of £70,000 - £78,000 plus up to 15% bonus.

We are seeking an accomplished Head of Events Operations with a strong background in hospitality, food service, and restaurant-led events to oversee the operational delivery of premium dining and catering experiences. Oversee front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) operations, ensuring exceptio

An ambitious Series A industrial tech business is seeking a Head of Finance & Operations to lead its next stage of growth. Taking full ownership of finance and operations, you will set up best-in-class reporting and financial tracking, build models to support strategic decision-making and future fun

A leading charity in the UK is seeking a Head of Central Operations who will oversee the functional operations at the UK Headquarters and coordinate logistics in Bedford. This permanent, full-time role offers a hybrid working pattern, and is crucial for driving high performance while supporting an i

A fast-growing FMCG company in Greater London is seeking an experienced leader to head operations in a chilled-chain environment. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience scaling operations, especially in fast-growth situations. This role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and shares i

This hands‑on leadership role will oversee service operations, leading people, preventing issues, and enhancing every step of the customer journey. Manage daily operations including job scheduling, callouts, stock, and quality control. Proven experience leading service or engineering operations, p

A leading biotech company is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations to build and execute clinical strategies for oncology and auto-immunity programs. The company offers a hybrid work model based in Cambridge, competitive bonuses, and a collaborative culture. If you're passionate about clinical op

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Head of Delivery/Operations Manager to oversee operational performance across multiple sites in York and North Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale operations, a strong data-led approach, and excellent leaders