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The Duchy of Cornwall is a future-focused organisation with an ambition to make a positive and tangible impact in the places we operate. Were passionate about delivering transformative change through creating and supporting environmentally and financially sustainable communities and ecosystems. A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. We are looking for a Building Surveyor to join our small, collaborative team based in Bath, supporting the delivery of maintenance, refurbishment, and new-build projects across a diverse rural estate spanning Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset and Gloucestershire. Reporting to the Deputy Head of Building, you will oversee a varied portfolio of residential, agricultural, and commercial properties, undertaking condition surveys, diagnosing defects, and managing both planned and reactive works through to completion. Youll play a key role in preparing designs, specifications, and tender documentation, administering contracts (typically JCT), and coordinating external contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will also ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including planning, listed building consent, and building regulations, while contributing to sustainability initiatives such as thermal upgrades. Regular liaison with tenants and stakeholders is key, alongside monitoring progress on site and maintaining quality standards. You will be degree-qualified (or equivalent through experience) and ideally chartered (RICS or similar), with at least three years demonstrable post-qualification experience (PQE) or equivalent. A solid understanding of traditional and historic buildings is essential, along with knowledge of CDM regulations and construction health and safety. Experience managing projects under JCT contracts, good financial control, and proficiency in AutoCAD LT, NBS Chorus, and Microsoft Office are expected. Contract: Fixed term for 12 months. Location: Based in our Bath office, with travel across the estate as required. So, if you are an organised, detail-focused professional with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to managing a varied property portfolio, wed love to hear from you! For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 13th May 2026. We conduct first interviews via Teams and hold second interviews in person. The Duchy of Cornwall is proud to promote a culture of wellbeing and equity. xrnqpay Through our recruitment process, we aim to recruit the very best employees from varied cultural and social backgrounds, with a variety of skills and experiences.

Robert Half are working with a leading organisation within the education and not-for-profit sector is seeking an experienced Interim Head of FP&A to step into a critical leadership role at short notice. This is a high-impact assignment requiring an individual who can quickly assess, stabilise and enhance financial planning and reporting processes, while providing clear insight to senior stakeholders. INTERIM HEAD OF FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS South West (On-Site) Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below. £400 - £500 per day (inside IR35) Immediate Start |3-6 Month Contract The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of the organisation's FP&A function during a key period of planning and financial oversight. This is an on-site role, requiring a strong physical presence to engage with stakeholders, support the finance team and drive improvements at pace. You will be expected to operate with minimal handover, quickly building credibility and delivering value from day one. Key Priorities (First 3-6 Months) • Lead and deliver the budgeting and forecasting cycle, • Review and strengthen financial models and forecasting accuracy, • Improve management reporting, KPIs and insight for senior leadership, • Provide scenario analysis and decision support during a period of change, • Support and guide a small FP&A team, • Own rolling forecasts, variance analysis and financial performance reporting, • Deliver clear, concise insight to senior stakeholders and non-finance audiences, • Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and control, • Support strategic initiatives, investment appraisals and business cases, • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Proven track record in interim FP&A or senior finance roles, • Strong experience delivering budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling under time pressure, • Comfortable operating in ambiguous or evolving environments, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence quickly, • Experience in education, public sector or not-for-profit organisations, • Available to start immediately or within 1 week, • Able to commit to a 6-month assignment Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. xrnqpay If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: /gb/en/privacy-notice.

A well-established SME manufacturer and supplier of consumer goods is now seeking a Head of Finance to join the management team. Annual turnover c£11M with 50 FTEs onsite. We are looking for a hands-on leader who is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to ensure accounting accuracy as they are sitting at the table helping to plan our client’s next phase of growth. This isn’t just a "number-crunching" role. The Head of Finance will be a qualified specialist who can bridge the gap between technical accounting and business strategy. With 2 direct reports, you will be the MD’s right-hand person, taking ownership of the company’s financial health today while helping architect their growth for tomorrow. Key Responsibilities: * Strategic Leadership: Act as a commercial partner to the MD, providing insights that drive profitability and long-term business planning. * Financial Oversight: Take full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow. Modernise the reporting to provide "real-time" clarity on performance. * Process Modernisation: Review legacy processes and implement modern, automated solutions where necessary to improve scalability. * Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the entire annual budgeting process and develop robust cashflow forecasting models to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency. * Commercial Partnering: Provide detailed project costings and financial modelling for new initiatives, investments, and operational projects. * International & Operations: Manage FX transfers and currency risk exposure for international transactions. * Team Management: Lead and mentor two Finance Assistants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily operations. * External Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for the external accounting firm, bank, and auditors. About You We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented leader who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves to establish new processes. * Qualified: You should be a professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, or CIMA). * Experience: You have a background in financial analysis, budgeting, and cashflow planning—ideally within a manufacturing or SME environment. * Communicator: You can translate complex financial data into clear, practical insights for non-finance stakeholders and influence at a senior level. * Technical Proficient: You possess high-level Excel and financial modelling skills and are comfortable implementing or optimising ERP systems. * Commercial Flair: You understand working capital management and the nuances of FX in a global supply chain

Head of Planning & Scheduling £90,000 - £100,000 plus 20% bonus, car allowance and benefits Permanent Can be based out of their London or Liverpool office on a hybrid basis One of my clients, an established and rapidly growing Utilities company, are hiring a Head of Planning & Scheduling t

The post holder will work closely with the Head of Financial Management and the Deputy Chief Financial Officer to provide leadership and direction to improve the financial reporting, planning and performance of the Trust. To work closely with the Deputy Chief Finance Officer, and Head of Financial M

In this pivotal leadership role, you'll provide strategic oversight across customer contact, resource planning and repairs planning functions. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of customer engagement, influence organisational strategy, and make a meaningful difference to the experi

Reporting to the Global Head of Group Reporting in London, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to lead a high calibre 3 person team and to lead the Apex Group Planning and rolling forecast process following the go-live of a new ERP system. Develop strategic financ

UKTV is seeking a Head Of Media Planning to lead the media planning team in developing and executing on-air media strategies across linear and VOD platforms. This role requires a proven media leader with a strong focus on results and collaboration, ensuring effective integration of owned and paid me

Reporting to the Head of Performance Management (FLT), this role will involve managing the accurate andtimely delivery of group planning and forecasting deliverables and scenarios, alongside input and oversight of all global planning submissions. Specialist insurance company Beazley is seeking a Hea

Lead the R&D Analytics and Planning team of the Executive Director’s Office and the development of the team members, including deploying resources across R&D to support business needs. Serve as a member of the EDO leadership team, deputising for the Director of R&D EDO as needed. This role support

As a key member of this team, you will work alongside a close knit group of experienced Finance professionals, based predominantly in the UK, supporting a company of over 200 employees. Take ownership of all cycles of financial forecasting, including budgeting, long‑range planning, re‑forecastin

The Head of Funding, Planning, Performance provides strategic leadership across Funding, Registry, Business Intelligence and Exams, and is a key member of the College Management Team. Head of Funding, Planning and Performance. The Head of Funding, Planning, Performance leads a function that underpin

Reporting to the Global Head of Group Reporting in London, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to lead a high calibre 3‑person team and to lead the Apex Group Planning and rolling forecast process following the go‑live of a new ERP system. Develop strategic fi

A PE backed International hospitality business is recruiting a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis reporting into the CFO. The successful candidate will run the day to day FPA and Commercial finance including group planning; reporting and analysis; budgeting and forecasting but also will support

As the Head of Strategic Planning, you will lead NHG’s strategic planning agenda, ensuring the corporate strategy is translated into clear, actionable plans. Notting Hill Genesis is a not‑for‑profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and is now one of the largest housing ass

Reporting to the Director of Group FP&A you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of Group planning and Board reporting and work closely with the executive management team and business leads to provide insight-led analysis. Job Title: Head of Group FP&A - Insurance. The role requires ex

Owing to continued growth, a leading equipment manufacturer has a new role for a Head of Planning to lead on Planning activities, enhance the planning strategy and oversee the Sales, Inventory, Operations and Planning processes. Head of Planning, Planning Manager, ERP, MPS, Operations Management, ER

Head of Supply Chain and Head of Production. As Head of Planning, you will:. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning leader to take ownership of the.

Your salary offer will be based on an assessment of a variety of factors including your specific experience and work location. Head of Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis. For this position, we currently expect to offer a base salary in the range of $240,000.

OakNorth Bank is seeking an exceptional Head of Finance, Planning & Analysis to play a pivotal role in shaping the bank’s financial strategy and driving high-impact decision-making across the business. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the financial narrative of one of the UK’s most succe

A leading ladieswear retailer is seeking a Head of Merchandising / Planning to oversee strategic growth and product offering enhancement.

A private equity-backed international information services business is seeking a Head of Financial Planning Analysis in London.

A leading media agency is seeking a Head of Design in London to oversee the planning product for NatWest. This role involves building relationships with senior clients, driving innovation in media strategies, and leading a planning team focused on excellence and measurable results. The ideal candida

Head of FP&A – UK & MENA and LMAL. Provide financial insight on long-term planning, new initiatives, and market trends. Strong knowledge of insurance accounting and financial analysis.

The Head of Finance / Finance Director will lead a Finance team within this Wealth Planning firm and will oversee all Finance operations of the business, ensuring robust financial planning, strategy, and compliance. The Head of Finance / Finance Director will oversee financial planning functions, in

Own and continuously improve the group’s financial planning and analysis framework, including budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning. This is a pivotal role within the finance leadership team, offering broad exposure across strategy, performance management, and value creation, while worki

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of planning professionals. Head of Planning – Retail (UAE). We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Head of Planning for a leading retail client in the UAE.

The Head of Commercial Planning will be responsible for the positioning of strategy based on data insights and the owner of all marketing‑led promotional activity whilst the FP&A‑aligned teams will be responsible for group pricing strategy & relativity between brands and formats as well as appli

We are looking for an exceptional Head of Demand Planning to own the end‑to‑end demand planning, inventory, supply, and sourcing strategy across our multi‑brand, global omni‑channel business. Lead and develop the Demand Planning & Procurement team, defining team structure, roles and ways of

Head of Financial Planning Analysis. Financial Planning & Analysis function within a fast-growing, private equity-backed international information services business. The role will also play a key part in finance transformation initiatives, including the implementation of new ERP and FP&A systems as

The Head of Allocation & Planning ensures the effective rostering and real‑time allocation of team members to meet operational demand and deliver essential passenger assistance services. They will work closely with Heads of Terminals to drive operational efficiency and utilise data insights for th

Shop Circle is seeking a Head of Supply Chain, Planning, Inventory & Returns in the United Kingdom. This key role involves leading end-to-end supply chain operations across the UK and Europe, building distribution infrastructure, and managing inventory planning. Candidates should have a Bachelor's d

We are looking for an influential, strategic planning leader with a strong professional background and proven experience in shaping and delivering statutory development plans and managing transport policy at a senior level. This is a rare opportunity to guide the strategic direction of a nationally

Leading the space planning function, managing Planning Managers, Analysts and specialist staff. Bring extensive experience in strategic masterplanning and large‑scale capital project planning. You will lead the University’s space planning function and play a key role in developing strategies tha

As Head of Product for Planning, you’ll be responsible for setting direction and leading the delivery of digital products that support planning across British Airways, from long‑term strategy through to operational readiness. Practical understanding of planning systems, data flows and decision��

FP&A Director / Group Head of Financial Planning & Analysis. Ownership of annual budgeting, rolling forecasts and long-range planning. Operating a decentralised, multi-entity structure with a strong track record of organic and acquisitive growth, the business is entering its next phase of scale.

Organic Growth, Efficiency Scores* Develop the rolling forecast process, including agreement and sign-off by regional and product line heads* Provide insight to businesses on run rates needed to achieve the monthly plan and revised forecasts* Provide FX risk analysis and maintain the forecast consta

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Own the end-to-end planning cycle, including annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning. Cash flow forecasting and planning, with a good understanding of working capital and key business drivers.

The Head of Media Planning is responsible for shaping and implementing UKTV’s owned on-air media strategy to ensure we recruit, retain & reactivate audiences to grow both our linear channel brands and VOD platform. You’ll agree with your manager the split of time you spend in the office or at ho

Eton Bridge Partners have been retained on a confidential search to appoint a Head of Financial Planning and Performance for a private equity backed, international, multi-entity services group. Lead the implementation and embedding of a new financial planning and forecasting tool, moving the organis

The Head of Commercial Planning will be responsible for the positioning of strategy based on data insights and the owner of all marketing‑led promotional activity whilst the FP&A aligned teams will be responsible for group pricing strategy & relativity between brands and formats as well as applica

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY is seeking a Service Manager for the School Organisation and Place Planning Team. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent professional experience and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. The position offers an opportunity to significantly impact local educa

Reaseheath College is seeking a Head of Funding, Planning and Performance to provide strategic leadership in the BI and Registry Department. The position comes with competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme and 35 days of annual leave.

A leading infrastructure firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Planning to oversee the planning function for complex development projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential for this role, which offers the opportunity to influence key planning strategies. The successful candi

Eton Bridge Partners is working exclusively with a high-growth FTSE 250 services organisation to appoint their Head of FP&A. Enable decision‑making and long‑term growth through robust financial insight and planning. A qualified accountant of graduate calibre (CIMA/ACA/ACCA).

The Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is responsible for leading the financial planning, forecasting, and performance insight for the TalkTalk Consumer. Flexible hybrid working – with a minimum of 50% office presence to support teamwork and connection. In addition to core FP&A responsib

CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi‑site estate. Head of Engineering Planning & Governance. You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, a

A leading housing organization is seeking a Head of Land and Planning to lead its land and planning function across England. This senior role involves overseeing a high-performing team dedicated to securing planning permissions and delivering high-quality homes for later life. Ideal candidates will