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Category Insight Executive Location | Pay | Hours | Days of Week working | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Category Insight Executive to join our client, a leading UK food manufacturing business in order to support one of the UK's largest grocery retailers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in category, insights, and commercial strateg... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Here at Reed, we are looking for Primary Teachers seeking their next role. Over the past two months, we’ve reached a record number of supply days, and there’s no sign of this slowing down. Historically, the summer term is our busiest period of the year. If you have any availability—whether for a single day or full-time work—I’d love to hear from you, as I can confidently provide consistent work opportunities. Whether you are an experienced class teacher or an ECT (Early Careers Teacher) We have opportunities for you! From temporary positions to permanent positions Reed has you covered. There are roles available RIGHT NOW and opportunities creeping in for After may half term and september. . • EYFS, • KS1, • KS2, • Tutoring, • Intervention, • Full Time Our temporary service offers you a ‘feeler’ giving you the opportunity to try something out of your comfort zone or out of your area. With the flexibility of temporary work, you are in control! Teachers are in short supply! We can give you luxury of choice, helping you find... you've guessed it... the right school for you. Apply to access our service and we will: • DBS refunded after 28 days worked!, • Discuss in detail your wants and desires - what are you looking for in your next career move?, • Help you uncover all the USPs that you have, that make you the great teacher you are, • Support you in creating the very best CV/supporting information that showcases the above, • Provide you ongoing access to each and every vacancy we take that meets your criteria; through our network of trusted client schools, and via the MATs/Local Authorities we are partnered with, • Give insight and detail about each vacancy, and the school behind it, • Provide interview preparation, coaching and feedback, • Negotiate for you, and with you, securing the best deal - whether a TLR, a salary point jump or simply your own car parking space!, • Our refer-a-friend scheme is both GDPR compliant and industry leading, offering you up to £500 for successful referrals, • Our reward gateway offers you unlimited discounts on shopping, travel and fantastic experiences via an easy-to-use mobile app, • Our eLearning platform and training partners provide you ongoing opportunities to refine your craft via an extensive CPD offering Contact Ben Griffith today and I will be more than happy to assist!

Over the last two months, we’ve seen a record number of supply days — and demand is still rising. With the summer term historically being our busiest time of year, schools are urgently requesting support, and right now there simply aren’t enough teachers available. If you have any availability — whether that’s one day a week or full-time — I can confidently offer you consistent work. Are You a Primary Teacher Looking for Your Next Opportunity? Here at Reed, we are actively and always recruiting Primary Teachers to meet increasing demand across local schools. Whether you are: • An experienced class teacher, • An ECT (Early Career Teacher), • Returning to teaching Roles Available Across: • EYFS, • KS1, • KS2, • Tutoring, • Intervention, • Full-Time, • Temporary and supply positions, • Temp-to-perm roles Our Permanent Service gives you a modern, supportive route into the right classroom: • No endless application forms, • No outdated newspaper adverts Our Temporary Service offers flexibility and freedom: • Try schools before committing, • Explore roles outside your comfort zone or local area When You Apply, We Will: • Refund your DBS after 28 days worked, • Discuss your goals, preferences and deal-breakers in detail, • Help you identify and articulate your unique strengths as an educator, • Support you in creating a stand-out CV and profile, • Provide priority access to vacancies that truly match your criteria, • Offer full insight into each school and role, • Deliver interview preparation, coaching and feedback, • Negotiate on your behalf — whether for a TLR, salary point progression or added benefits, • Refer-a-friend scheme offering up to £500 per successful referral (GDPR compliant and industry leading), • Reward Gateway with discounts on shopping, travel and experiences via mobile app, • eLearning platform and CPD opportunities to support your professional development Demand is high, schools are calling, and opportunities are available right now. Contact Kyle Barlow today and I’ll be more than happy to assist!

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional DevelopmentExcellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK's leading grocery retailers.This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy.In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites.The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited.The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sitesThe Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essentialReference Number: BBBH271131B Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We are looking for a commercially minded and analytically strong Finance Business Partner to support our UK Supply Chain function based in Preston. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role plays a key part in linking financial insight to operational performance, driving cost efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across logistics, inventory, and customer service operations. The Pers... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Insights Lead Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or Remote with Travel (Minimum 4 office days) for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. £55-60k DOE + Bonus & benefits - 37 hours a week A glance at the Role: The Insights Lead provides expert analytical insight across the Planning & Insights function, transforming operational, forecasting and performance data into actionable intelligence, whilst managing performance and delivery through your team. The role elevates data maturity, ensures high-quality insight for operational decision making, and acts as the analytical lead for both strategic and tactical initiatives. The ability to tell a story with Data is essential. A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK’s leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1,500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: Joining us means joining an organisation that puts people first. • Competitive salary £55k – 60k DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme, • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and ½ day for your Birthday, with the ability to ‘buy and sell leave, • Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions, • Access to Health or Dental Plan, • Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support, • The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme, • Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme – ‘Your Perk Site’, • Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events, • Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office, • Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre, • A collaborative & inclusive organisational culture Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development and automation of dashboards, reporting suites and analytical tools., • Translate complex data into clear insight for decision makers, providing narrative-driven recommendations., • Partner with Planning to validate forecast assumptions and produce performance variance analysis., • Drive data quality improvements and define data governance standards within Planning & Insights., • Own the analytical roadmap, prioritising high-value insights and ensuring timely delivery., • Coach and technically develop the Insights Analysts in modern analytical techniques and tools., • Support strategic projects with scenario modelling, trend analysis and evidence-based recommendations., • Support wider stakeholder population, e.g. Change, IT, HR & Finance., • Communicate clearly to ensure team members are working harmoniously and to the same standard., • Make effective decisions to aid with the progression of projects and problem-solving., • Motivate, support and drive the team towards their goals., • Undertake full responsibility for the management and development of the team. What you will bring • Extensive experience in data, analytics, or insights roles, including leading BI/analytics teams. (Ideally 5–10+ years’ experience), • Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop analysts, foster a high-performance culture, and set clear standards., • Experience shaping and delivering a data and insights strategy aligned to organisational goals., • Able to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise effectively, and take ownership for delivery in a fast-paced environment., • Strong experience in analytics, insight, or BI within operations, financial services, or similar data-driven environments., • Proven Data Story Telling ability, • Excellent ability to communicate complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics with a focus on member outcomes, continuous improvement and cost profile., • Strong communication and report writing skills, able to present complex information simply and persuasively., • Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong internal and external working relationships., • Confident representing the team, challenging constructively, and providing thought leadership., • Commercial and strategic insight mindset – proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical approaches, delivering insights that influence strategy, prioritisation and operational efficiency rather than descriptive reporting., • Stakeholder leadership without authority – highly effective at influencing senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions constructively, and acting as a trusted advisor while operating without formal line management responsibility., • Advanced skills in SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau)., • Experience influencing senior stakeholders., • Experience of Contact Centre WFM & Telephony platforms – Avaya, Verint, NICE, others., • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify trends, anomalies, and underlying drivers., • Able to interpret data with a clear commercial mindset - articulating the “so what” and the operational/strategic implications. Nice to have • Experience designing analytical strategy or data standards., • Data governance practices and procedures, • Experience supporting change and/or continuous improvement (Technology deployments, systems migration, benefit realisation tracking), • Experience supporting the development of junior analysts through informal coaching, peer review and setting analytical standards, contributing to overall team capability and insight maturity., • Experience working in a regulated environment and with external clients., • Industry-based qualifications or certification as appropriate to the role. The Forum, CCMA, Microsoft, Google Analytics, DAMA, LSS (Green – Black).

Commercial Finance | Large, Complex Org | Up to £375 DailyRate | 6-9Month Contract | 2x Opportunities | Hybrid Your new company You will be joining a large, complex, contract-led infrastructure business, operating across major long-term frameworks. The organisation is PE-backed, commercially driven, and continues to invest heavily in its finance and commercial capability as its portfolio grows. Due to internal change and an expanding senior leadership remit, the business is now seeking 2x additional interim commercial finance support to ensure continuity and robustness across key contracts. Your new role As an Interim Commercial Finance Analyst, you will play a pivotal role supporting one of the organisation’s largest and most commercially complex contracts. Reporting into the Head of Commercial Finance, you will act as a key link between finance, operations, and commercial teams. This is a highly hands-on role, requiring someone who can hit the ground running, quickly understand contract mechanics, and work comfortably with detailed operational and financial data. Key responsibilities will include: • Producing weekly and monthly P&L reporting, using operational and commercial data to drive insight, • Ownership of forecasting, variance analysis, and rolling reforecasts, ensuring forecast accuracy and transparency, • Detailed margin analysis, revenue recognition, and contract performance tracking, • Managing accrued income and WIP, ensuring accurate balance sheet treatment and cashflow forecasting, • Supporting month-end close with robust commentary and variance explanations, • Working closely with non-finance stakeholders, including Quantity Surveyors and operational leads, to translate financial performance into operational actions What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a commercially minded finance professional with strong contract exposure and the confidence to operate independently. You will ideally bring: • Experience in Commercial Finance, Finance Business Partnering, or Contract Finance roles, • Strong understanding of contract mechanics, revenue recognition, and margin drivers, • Proven capability across forecasting, P&L ownership, and cashflow, • Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and analyse large, complex datasets, • Experience working in PE-backed, fast-paced, or operationally complex environments, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with operational and commercial teams, • A day rate of £300-£375, depending on experience, • A 6-9 month interim assignment with potential for extension, • Hybrid working, with two days onsite per week, • Exposure to high-profile contracts within a commercially sophisticated business

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional Development Excellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK’s leading grocery retailers. This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy. In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited. The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sites The Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essential Reference Number: BBBH271131

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply – you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises: doing the right thing, being enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believing in community spirit, being respectful and enjoying their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving communities for both our customers and colleagues. Join a community that cares about you. As CAFM & Data Reporting Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in the performance, optimisation, and insight generation across a large-scale commercial property portfolio. Sitting within a high-performing FM & Estates function, this role is central to ensuring our CAFM platform (MRI Evolution) operates as a trusted single source of truth, driving operational efficiency, compliance, and informed decision-making. You'll work closely with our senior, national and regional stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights that help influence our strategy, improve service delivery, and enhance asset performance across the estate. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines strong technical CAFM expertise with a passion for data and continuous improvement. You will lead on system governance, data integrity, reporting frameworks, and dashboard development, ensuring information is accurate, accessible, and aligned to our business priorities. We're looking for a proactive individual who understands the evolving FM data landscape, can identify opportunities to add value through analytics, and is confident engaging with senior leaders to shape reporting and performance outcomes. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment and want to make tangible impacts at scale, this role offers you real scope to influence and lead. You'll have experience managing and developing a CAFM system (ideally MRI) in a commercial estates and facilities environment, with a strong grasp of data quality, governance and user adoption. You'll be confident leading a helpdesk and scheduling function, supporting business planning, financial processing, supporting audits and maintaining clear procedures and training. You can translate stakeholder needs into practical standards and reporting, producing dashboards and insight on performance, compliance, asset data and utilisation, and supporting new module implementations from initial requirements through to go-live. • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%, • Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave, • WPA Health Cash Plan, • Group bonus (up to 2%), • Training and development If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on ___. We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. 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Reference: REQ0259 Description: Stroud District Council is an ambitious local authority based in the Cotswolds, offering an exceptional place to live and work. Sustainability sits at the centre of everything we do for our place, our communities, and our organisation..We are seeking applications from experienced, motivated, and collaborative professionals to join us as a Senior Asset Surveyor, bringing their technical expertise, leadership, and strategic insight to help shape the future of our asset and investment programmes. This is a key role within the service, requiring a strong professional with a customer focused approach and a proven track record of delivering complex Investment Programmes. You will demonstrate a passion for the built environment, and in‑depth knowledge of building pathology. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the strategic direction and continual improvement of the Asset Management function. You will have experience working within the housing or public sector, understand the challenges and opportunities of delivering large‑scale investment programmes, and have the creativity and resilience to overcome complex problems. You will also act as a professional role model, managing colleagues and championing best practice across the service. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and undertake technical diagnostics and contract administration processes across the asset portfolio.Ensure the efficient and effective delivery of contracts in line with agreed performance targets and KPIs.Engage, consult, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders throughout all stages of the contract lifecycle.Promote and embed a consistent, best‑practice approach to contract management.Drive Value for Money outcomes through robust commercial and financial management.Exercise effective budgetary control and financial oversight of investment programmes.Support and contribute to the procurement of contractors and suppliers.Work closely with the Asset Data Team to ensure accurate and comprehensive property asset data is captured and maintained.Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety legislation and procedures on site.Support the delivery of retrofit programmes and associated reporting and performance requirements.Management of Surveyors A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. You will also need to demonstrate a genuine commitment to providing an excellent customer experience and delivering high‑quality services. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kirsty Hussain, Asset & Sustainability Manager, by email at: Closing Date: Sunday 10 May 2026 Interview Date: W/C 25 May 2026In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm we provide a range of staff benefits. Please click here for more information: local government reorganisation is planned for Gloucestershire, which may result in changes to structures and services. Potential changes are provisionally timetabled for April 2028. We are committed to supporting all employees through this transition and ensuring continuity of employment wherever possible. Joining us now means you’ll be part of shaping an exciting new chapter for local government. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Responsible recruitment practices for safeguarding are in place within the Council’s HR policies and processes. This is part of our commitment as a Council to safeguard the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people, and children. Stroud District has an energy unlike any other place. It’s green and dynamic, climate conscious and motivated, creative and collaborative, and unapologetically ambitious. To find out more about what makes our place, our people and our businesses so special, please follow the link to our dedicated website: Stroud District – The Natural Place Region: Location: Ebley Mill - Stroud Salary: 45,091 per annum (pay award pending) Package: Excellent pension scheme - Flexi Working Scheme - Hybrid working approach - Employee Wellbeing Offer - For more information please see the benefits section on our website Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Permanent

We are looking for an innovative and forward-thinking Marketing Technology Manager to lead the development and delivery of our marketing technology (MarTech) strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how technology, data and digital innovation drive marketing performance within a complex and purpose-led organisation. You will play a central role in enabling smarter, more personalised engagement with prospective students and stakeholders. About the role Reporting to the Deputy Marketing, Brand and Digital, you will define and deliver a MarTech roadmap that underpins our marketing strategy—enhancing lead generation, improving conversion and transforming the applicant experience. Working across Marketing, Web, Insight, IT and Student Recruitment teams, you will act as the organisation’s subject matter expert on marketing technology—identifying, implementing and optimising tools and platforms that support integrated, insight-led campaigns. This is a hands-on role where you will balance strategic thinking with practical delivery, working within a focused budget to maximise impact and efficiency. You will: • Develop and own the MarTech roadmap, identifying tools and platforms to support automation, analytics, social listening and AI-driven optimisation, • Act as a specialist in emerging technologies (including generative AI and marketing automation), ensuring we stay ahead of digital trends, • Lead the evaluation, selection and integration of marketing technologies in collaboration with IT, data and procurement teams, • Implement systems that support student recruitment marketing and enhance the end-to-end user journey, • Establish best practice and deliver training to enable teams to fully utilise marketing technologies, • Work with insight and web teams to develop dashboards, reporting and performance monitoring tools, • Manage licences, suppliers and compliance requirements You will be a technically savvy marketing professional with a passion for innovation, data and digital transformation. You will bring: • Proven experience of testing, implementing and optimising marketing technologies, • Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a complex environment, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving and decision-making, • Strong understanding of marketing automation, analytics and digital platforms, • The ability to influence stakeholders and build credibility across technical and non-technical audiences, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage budgets, timelines and competing priorities, • Excellent communication and presentation skills What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts

Resource Planning Specialist (Hybrid or Remote) Remote/Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire Fully Home working contracts will be considered for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. Salary Circa £38k, Full-time - 37 hours a week A glance at the role: We have a brand-new opportunity for a Resource Planning Specialist to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. Our Resource Planning Specialists play a key role in ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time, balancing member demand with operational capacity. Sitting within the Planning & Insights team, the role uses data, insight and forecasting to turn complex information into clear, practical plans that support confident decision-making. This role helps drive a member-first approach by optimising resources, improving performance, and influencing decisions that balance service, cost, and colleague experience.<...

Financial Controller Location: Preston Salary: Up to £65,000 Qualification: ACA / ACCA / CIMA We are seeking a Financial Controller to lead finance operations for a £15m turnover site, operating within a PE-backed group turning over £100m+. This is a high-impact role offering site autonomy while benefiting from the strength, scale, and pace of a growing group environment. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take full ownership of site-level financial control while partnering closely with operational teams to drive performance and profitability. You will also manage and develop a small finance team. Key Responsibilities • Full ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, • Detailed variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations, • Business partnering with operational teams to drive profit and efficiency, • Stakeholder management across site and group level, • Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, • Lead, coach and develop a team of 2, • Support continuous improvement and commercial decision-making About You • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, • Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager, • Strong background in management accounting and commercial finance, • Confident working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment, • Naturally collabora...

6Month FTC | Up to £55,000 | Preston, Lancashire | On-site | Manufacturing | Cost Accountant Your new company We are currently partnering with a manufacturing business to appoint a Cost Accountant on a six-month fixed-term contract. The organisation operates across a mix of manufactured and externally sourced product ranges and has a strong focus on commercial accuracy and operational performance. This role will play a key part in ensuring cost transparency and pricing discipline, working closely with both manufacturing and sales functions. The successful candidate will support informed, data-led decision making by providing robust cost analysis, maintaining pricing integrity, and helping drive efficiency across the operation. Your new role • Managing, maintaining, and enhancing the cost and retail pricing systems to ensure accuracy and consistency, • Calculating product cost prices by consolidating and analysing data from multiple internal systems and databases, • Producing retail price lists for finished goods for the Sales Team, applying structured percentage markup models that reflect all direct and indirect costs, target margins, and maximum permissible trade discounts, • Delivering performance, efficiency, and productivity analysis across manufacturing operations to support operational improvement, • Applying sound commercial judgement to cost-related queries, identifying opportunities to improve business performance and cost efficiency, • Reviewing purchasing and costing information systems on an ongoing basis and recommending process or system enhancements where appropriate, • Creating, maintaining, and managing Bills of Materials and Operations (BOM / BOMO) What you'll get in return • Six-month fixed-term contract, • Salary up to £55,000, dependent on experience, • A commercially influential role with direct exposure to both manufacturing and sales teams

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional Development Excellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight

A well-established manufacturing company in Preston seeks a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to provide insights for major retail accounts. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with experience in marketing insight or analytics.

In this role, you'll leverage data to influence skills policy and social improvement, impacting over 1. Lancashire County Council is hiring a Skills and Economic Intelligence Officer in Preston.

This role involves WIP and project accounting, driving commercial insight, and collaborating closely with the MD.

As Head of Data & Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how Lancashire County Council uses data and insight to improve outcomes for residents. Design and deliver the Data and Analytics strategy, maximising the value of data as a strategic organisational asset. Ensure strong data governa

Ecommerce Trading Manager Location: Brighton (prime location) £50-55k + Great Benefits Zachary Daniels Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking, purpose-led retail brand to recruit an Ecommerce Trading Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing direct-to-consumer business where data, customer insight, and digital performance are central to success. This role sits at the heart of the digital function, combining ecommerce trading, analytics, and CRO. You will take ownership of onsite performance, using data to understand customer behaviour and drive improvements across ecommerce, digital marketing, and CRM. The Role: Working closely with the Head of Ecommerce and wider digital teams, you will play a key role in shaping online growth through both strategic insight and hands-on delivery. Key responsibilities include: Owning ecommerce analytics and translating data into clear, actionable insights Analysing customer behaviour across web and app to identify opportunities for growth Developing and applying segmentation strategies to improve targeting and personalisation Leading the CRO strategy, including A/B and multivariate testing Using tools such as GA4, heatmaps, and session recordings to identify friction points Managing day-to-day trading performance, including campaigns, product launches, and onsite merchandising Monitoring and reporting on key KPIs such as conversion, AOV, traffic, and revenue Collaborating cross-functionally with Digital Marketing and CRM teams to improve performance About You: 5+ years' experience in ecommerce, analytics, or a similar hybrid role within a DTC or retail environment Proven ability to turn data into insights that drive commercial performance Strong understanding of customer behaviour, segmentation, and personalisation Experience with tools such as GA4, Shopify analytics, and testing platforms Comfortable working across multiple teams and influencing stakeholders Commercially minded with a strong understanding of performance drivers Clear and confident communicator, able to simplify complex data Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities Passionate about customer experience and continuous improvement What's in it for you: Opportunity to play a key role in a growing ecommerce function A collaborative, fast-paced and creative working environment Flexible 4-day working week Competitive benefits package including healthcare, staff discount and additional perks Modern office environment in Brighton Zachary Daniels is proud to be representing this opportunity. For more information or to apply, please get in touch. BH35953 TPBN1_UKTJ

Evolve are partnering with an innovative and fast-growing ophthalmology company to recruit a Key Account Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist healthcare business with a strong presence in the market, where you will play a key role in driving sales growth, developing strategic NHS partnerships, and delivering impactful customer engagement across both primary and secondary care settings. This is a full-time permanent position covering the North West of the UK, specifically Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria. Why Apply? Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary depending on experience, plus exceptional bonus, company car, car allowance, private healthcare, pension, and more! Collaborative Culture - Thrive in a supportive, people-focused environment. Make a Real Impact - Contribute to life-changing ophthalmic solutions that directly improve patient lives. Ideal Requirements for the Key Account Manager • ABPI qualified with a strong background in pharmaceutical or healthcare sales, ideally gained within specialist or hospital-led therapy areas., • A proven track record of delivering commercial success within the NHS, with the confidence to manage complex stakeholder networks and influence decision-making across primary and secondary care., • Strong understanding of NHS structures, commissioning pathways, and formulary processes, combined with the ability to use data, insights, and analytics to identify opportunities and drive growth., • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders while working collaboratively across cross-functional teams., • Highly organised, self-motivated, and adaptable, with experience managing a large geographical territory and using digital engagement tools to deliver impactful customer interactions. Role Responsibilities for the Key Account Manager • Own and grow a high-potential NHS territory by building influential relationships across primary and secondary care, becoming the trusted partner for key ophthalmology stakeholders within your healthcare locality., • Drive commercial success across a leading ophthalmic portfolio, giving you the opportunity to make a visible impact on both patient care and business growth within a specialist and evolving market., • Shape local market strategy through deep NHS insight, using your understanding of ICBs, formularies, patient pathways, and stakeholder priorities to identify opportunities and influence treatment adoption., • Collaborate with experienced cross-functional teams across Medical, Marketing, Commercial, and Market Access, giving you the support, tools, and exposure needed to deliver innovative customer engagement and accelerate your career development. Recruitment Process 2 stage interview process Connect with a hiring manager and team who are committed to guiding your career and helping you make an impact. Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the Pharmaceutical recruitment team for full details! Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors. Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic

We are looking for a Business Development Consultant to grow occupancy and partnerships within a specialist mental health setting. You must have a strong background in mental health services and understand how to work with local authorities. Package & Benefits £250-350 per day, DEO. For 9-12 months Opportunity to directly influence occupancy and service growth. Flexible, consultancy-based engagement. About the Company This is a specialist mental health care provider focused on delivering high-quality, person-centred care. The service works closely with local authorities and healthcare partners, with a strong emphasis on outcomes, recovery, and sustainable placements. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain relationships with local authorities, commissioners, and referral partners. Drive occupancy through effective placement sourcing and conversion strategies. Represent the service professionally, promoting clinical strengths and outcomes. Monitor referral pipelines and provide insight to improve conversion and growth. About You Extensive experience in mental health care homes or hospitals within a business development or referrals role. Proven experience working with local authorities and securing placements. Track record of driving occupancy and developing referral networks in CQC-regulated services. If you are an experienced Business Development Consultant or Business Development Manager within mental health services, this is a high-impact opportunity to shape growth and build meaningful partnerships. Contact Max at Leaders in Care for more information or a confidential discussion TPBN1_UKTJ

Financial Controller | Preston | £55,000 – £60,000 + bonus + bens Permanent | On-site | Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Part Qual or QBE Cherry Professional is recruiting a Financial Controller for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision-making, and drive site performance. The role Lead month-end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations Provide business partnering across the site, highlighting risks and opportunities Support capital spend tracking and investment-related reporting Improve process, controls and management information What we’re looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified, Part Qual or Qualified By Experience with strong, relevant experience Solid experience in a site-based / operational finance role Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders Strong Excel and a proactive, improvement-led mindse What’s on offer £55,000–£60,000 base salary Bonus + enhanced benefits package Permanent, on-site opportunity with genuine visibility and impactIdeal for candidates who’ve held roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Company Accountant, Cost Accountant, Management Accountant. Location: Easily commutable from Lancaster, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Rochdale, Southport, Liverpool. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Direct Distribution Branch Manager- Preston- £35k basic with lots of room for future progression About the Role This is not your typical branch manager role so if you have a background in management in either customer service or retail this could be the role for you! As a Direct Distribution Branch Manager, you’ll be at the heart of your community leading a team that doesn’t just deliver financial services, but creates meaningful, lasting relationships. You’ll shape your branch into a trusted local hub where people feel welcomed, supported, and understood. You’ll inspire your team, build strong partnerships beyond the branch walls, and spot opportunities to grow both the business and its community impact. At the same time, you’ll ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and in line with regulatory expectations. If you enjoy leading people, making a visible difference, and balancing commercial thinking with genuine care for customers, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You’ll Be Doing Community & Customer Impact Be the face of the branch within the local community—visible, approachable, and trusted Build meaningful external relationships and partnerships that drive new opportunities Ensure every customer interaction delivers fair, positive outcomes Handle customer feedback and complaints with empathy, ownership, and professionalism Leading & Developing Your Team Create a culture where people feel empowered, accountable, and motivated to grow Coach and develop your team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their potential Keep people processes running smoothly (performance, absence, development plans) Lead by example—bringing energy, clarity, and purpose to the team every day Driving Performance & Growth Identify opportunities to grow your branch’s presence and performance Use insight and local knowledge to make smart, informed decisions Deliver against objectives while keeping customer outcomes at the centre Balance commercial success with community value ⚖️ Risk, Compliance & Quality Take ownership of risk management within the branch Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory standards and internal controls Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain high operational standards Promote a “right first time” mindset across everything you do What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who brings both people leadership and commercial awareness, with a strong sense of responsibility for customers, colleagues, and community. Essential Skills & Experience Strong communication skills you know how to connect with people at all levels A detail-focused mindset with a commitment to getting things right first time Experience leading or supporting a team in a customer-focused environment Awareness of market opportunities and a drive to achieve growth Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) Desirable Leadership or management qualification Working Pattern Monday to Friday: 8:45am – 5:00pm Occasional Saturdays: 9:00am – 12:00pm (on a rota basis) We recognise the importance of flexibility and fairness so when you support the branch on a Saturday, your lunch break during the week is paid as overtime. Salary & Benefits Salary: £35,000 per annum We believe in recognising the value our people bring not just through salary, but by creating an environment where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real impact. Career Growth & Progression This is more than just a role it’s a place to build your future. There is real opportunity for progression, whether that’s expanding your leadership scope, moving into larger or more complex branches, or exploring wider opportunities across the business. We’re committed to developing our people, giving you the support, exposure, and experience you need to take the next step in your career. How You’ll Work Success in this role isn’t just about what you do it’s about how you do it. You’ll naturally demonstrate: Awareness – understanding your customers, your team, and your community Fairness – acting with integrity, respect, and inclusivity Togetherness – building trust and working collaboratively Effectiveness – using insight and judgement to make the right calls Professionalism – setting high standards and leading by example Why This Role Stands Out This is a role where you can: Make a visible impact in your local community Shape and grow a high-performing team Balance purpose with performance Be trusted to lead with autonomy and accountability If this looks like your next career DO NOT DELAY….. Send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)

LGPS Experienced Pensions Administrator Retirements Team (Hybrid or Remote) Remote/Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire Fully home-working contracts will be considered for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. Salary £28K £32k DOE 37 hours a week A glance at the role: We have the opportunity for an Experienced LGPS Pensions Administrator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. You will have a strong background in LGPS ideally in Retirements. You will join a friendly, welcoming and sociable work culture where there are many opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, where you will be supported to reach your full potential. So, if youve been looking for the opportunity to enhance your experience by joining a leading pensions organisation, we cant wait to hear from you! A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is one of the UKs leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: • £28,000 £32,000 dependent on experience - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and day for your Birthday, with the ability to buy and sell leave. - Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions. - Access to Health or Dental Plan - Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support. - The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme. - Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme Your Perk Site. - Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events. - Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office. - Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre What youll be doing: 1. Casework Delivery & Ownership - Process a range of LGPS pensions casework, including retirements, benefit estimates, transfers, commutations and benefit combinations, accurately and within agreed service standards. - Take end-to-end ownership of allocated cases, proactively managing workloads, dependencies and deadlines. - Ensure all calculations, decisions and communications meet LPPA quality and assurance expectations., 2. Member & Employer Experience - Provide clear, accurate and empathetic responses to member and employer enquiries, tailoring communications to individual needs and complexity. - Proactively manage member and employer expectations, identifying potential delays or risks early and communicating clearly. - Deliver a consistently positive, professional and member-centric service experience., 3. Quality, Assurance & Compliance - Apply up-to-date knowledge of LGPS regulations, legislation and LPPA guidance to all work activities. - Ensure compliance with LPPA Data Protection, Information Security and GDPR requirements, recognising personal accountability for member data. - Support quality assurance processes, including peer review, feedback activity and corrective action where required., 4. Operational Effectiveness - Work independently with minimal supervision, prioritising workloads effectively in a high-volume, SLA-driven environment. - Use LPPA administration systems and Microsoft Office tools efficiently to support productivity, insight and service delivery. - Maintain accurate records and system data to support audit, reporting and service oversight., 5. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement - Work collaboratively with colleagues and wider stakeholders to resolve queries and share technical knowledge. - Contribute to service improvement activity by identifying theme trends, risks or process improvements. - Actively engage in learning and development to maintain and enhance technical and service capability. What we need from you: • Proven experience in LGPS pensions administration, with the ability to manage complex casework independently. - Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to work to deadlines while maintaining service quality and compliance. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong customer service focus. - Ability to take ownership, problem solve effectively and escalate appropriately. - Competent IT skills, including pensions administration systems and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel). Nice to have: • Experience working in a high-volume, SLA-driven Member Services environment. - Working towards or holding a recognised pensions qualification. Qualifications • 5 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English at Grade C or above Working with and upholding our values: • Working together - Committed to excellence - Doing the right thing - Forward thinking TPBN1_UKTJ

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