Investment director jobs in United Kingdom

Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a passionate General Manager. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most exclusive restaurant brands. Benefits & rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off- Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as a General Manager: Understand the guest and how to efficiently manage their expectations. To have a great front-of-house presence, be a leader and inspire your team. Fully understand and be able to articulate the financial targets. Establish and maintain realistic budgets and identify ways to improve profitability and manage cost controls effectively. To demonstrate an up-to-date and in-depth understanding of the industry Identify business opportunities that have the greatest potential return on investment and are consistent with the company goals and brand. Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders. About you: You have proven previous experience managing a large, structured team in a high-paced, high-volume restaurant You’ll lead by example, inspiring and mentoring your team to work as one and making sure morale and welfare stays as high as the standard of service at all times You have the confidence go the extra mile You love to wow guests with exceptional service You have excellent English language skills About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. The Ivy Collection restaurants bring the inimitable service and vibrant surroundings for which The Ivy is loved and revered to a select group of upmarket brasseries and neighbourhood cafés. Each restaurant has been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, and extend the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London and the UK. Menus feature modern British dishes drawn from The Ivy’s own extensive menu so, whether you are looking for afternoon tea or a three-course meal, you can be sure of excellence in both quality and choice. Restaurants are open seven days a week offering a full service from breakfast through to dinner. Each restaurant also has a dedicated number of unreserved tables available throughout the day offering everyone the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.

We are currently seeking a seasoned and results-driven Investment Banking Manager to lead our investment banking team. As the Investment Banking Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships, executing transactions, and driving business growth in the investment banking sector. Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of investment bankers, analysts, and support staff to deliver high-quality advisory services to clients. Develop and execute strategic initiatives to expand the firm's investment banking business and enhance market presence. Cultivate and maintain relationships with corporate clients, institutional investors, and other key stakeholders. Oversee the origination, structuring, and execution of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising, and other corporate finance transactions. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, due diligence, and valuation assessments to support transaction execution. Prepare and present pitch materials, transaction documents, and presentations for client meetings and negotiations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and finance, to ensure seamless execution of transactions and regulatory compliance. Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory developments to inform strategic decision-making and client advisory. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is preferred. Proven track record of success in investment banking, with a focus on M&A, corporate finance, or capital markets transactions. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team of professionals. Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to cultivate and maintain client relationships and drive business development efforts. Sound understanding of financial markets, valuation techniques, and transaction structuring. Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg, Capital IQ). Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Series 7 and 63 licenses, or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe. Joining our team offers the opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you are a seasoned investment banking professional with a passion for excellence and a track record of success, we invite you to apply for the Investment Banking Manager position. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job description THE ÉNERGIE GROUP énergie has been an innovator and a disruptor in the UK and Ireland fitness market for more than a decade. In an age dominated by faceless big box budget gyms, énergie is building clubs for the future. Affordable fitness with personality, service and accessibility, reaching out to people of all ages and becoming the brand that breaks down the barriers of intimidation to everyone. Our workforce expects to ‘Take The Stage’ in our clubs. We look for passion, belief, energy and ambition. We want everyone to feel they belong in an énergie movement that will change their lives. Job Purpose Create the Fitness Club of the future and deliver fantastic business results by running a smart business, creating a uniquely special environment where members feel they belong, and staff perform at their highest level. A varied role, with responsibility for everything from financials to people development, you will focus on the following: Drive the performance of your club by investing time in the detail behind your club’s results and setting action plans for improvement, including always ensuring a safe & legal environment Deliver an excellent member experience in your club through a constant focus on service and standards initiate sales and marketing activity that drives membership numbers and find new and creative ways to increase additional revenue streams Generate customer data that enables team members to close membership sales and to retain members at highest levels Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary- Open to negotiations Benefits: Company events Company pension Gym membership Schedule: Monday to Friday +Weekend availability Application Question(s): Candidate must have either Gym Manager or Assistant Gym Manager or Gym Sales Manager experience to apply for this position. Experience: Gym Manager: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Salary: £35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Sick pay Flexible Language Requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred) Retail management: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

Our team members are the reason our guests keep coming back for more. Always ready with a smile. Forever part of the family. Take your career to the next level at Gugsu. we enjoy a hugely loyal following thanks to the quality and consistency of our fantastic food. Team Members in Gugsu Restaurants are: • Warm and charming • Confident • Passionate about great food and service • Dedicated to the details We invest in our teams, providing industry-leading training that will enable you to progress as a Waiter or Waitress. And then there are the perks: • Learning and Development programme • Unrivalled career opportunities • Performance-related incentives • Restaurant discounts • Childcare voucher scheme • Long service gifts, and more! Our Restaurant is inspired by the modern bistros of Thailand/China . It starts with authentic Fusion Thai/Chinese cuisine in a relaxed ambience. It means the finest attention to detail, from prep to plate. Let’s deliver the extraordinary. Become a Team member. & Expect more from GUGSU.

Position: Property Housing and Estate Manager Location: 29 Chesnut Grove, Mitcham, England, CR4 1RE Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £25,000.00 - £30,000.00 dependent on experience (plus bonus structure) We are looking for Job holders with the experience of managimg shopping centres, residential areas and private estates, and arrange for the sale, purchase, rental and leasing of property on behalf of clients and employers. Responsibilities: · Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements; · Manages general upkeep, maintenance and security of the estates amenities; · Makes sure that the amenities meet health and safety standards and legal requirements; · Advises on energy efficiency; · Discusses clients requirements and may advise client on the purchase of property and land for investment and other purposes; · Conducts or arranges for structural surveys of properties and undertakes any necessary valuations of property or agricultural land, and deals with grant and subsidy applications; · Negotiates land or property purchases and sales or leases and tenancy agreements and arranges legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other parties; · Maintains or arranges for the maintenance of estate accounts and records and produces financial forecasts; · Acts as arbiter in disputes between landlord and tenant and ensures that both fulfil their legal obligations; · Examines and assesses housing applications, advises on rent levels, investigates complaints and liaises with tenants association and social workers to resolve any family problems. About you: • At least three years’ experience within the relevant field • Excellent knowledge of marketing strategies • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • An excellent understanding of the this industry • Ability to build and maintain strong client and team relationships • Confident communicator and presenter at all levels, with excellent interpersonal skills

Full job description Assistant General Manager Based at the heart of our neighbourhoods, and residential enviroment, Louis Earlsfield is a truly all-day dining restaurant, serving up delicious food from breakfast brunch and dinner. Grab & go and a Deli too. Assistant General Managers at Louis restaurant are experienced with high volume, fast paced all day dining environments. You work closely with your General Manager & Head Chef to lead the restaurant, creating magical experiences for our guests, engage & motivate your team and drive excellent results. We are team players; we have a lot of fun and support each other. Life at Louis Earlsfield • Competitive salaries, up to £42k pa. • Investment in YOU! You’ll be provided with comprehensive training when you start, as well as continued opportunities for personal progression & development – we are committed to developing our future Operators internally. • 48-hour contracts and a commitment ensuring you get a good work/life • 75%off food and 50% off drinks when visiting Louis or anybother company site. • End of shifts staff drink • Plus, the standard ones you would expect: auto-enrolment in our pension scheme, holiday, & bottomless hot drinks on shifts Are you our next Louis Earlsfield Assistant General Manager? • Love the buzz of running a busy, always evolving restaurant, • An approachable and engaging leader, • Driven to deliver exceptional service & standards, • Strong business acumen, able to control metrics and drive sales. LOUIS restaurant is an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

Based at the heart of our neighbourhoods, Megan's at the Old Town Hall (Richmond) is a truly all-day dining restaurant, serving up delicious food from sunny places. Team Leader at Megan’s create magical experiences for our guests, no matter the occasion. Let your personality shine through and lead our teams to make every shift better than the last. You are an integral part of our fun and supportive team. Are you our next Megan's Team Leader? You are passionate about hospitality; and experienced in taking ownership of your shifts, Love the buzz of working in a busy restaurant, Driven to deliver exceptional service & standards; and Keen to develop as a leader. Life at Megan’s Competitive hourly rate - £12.5ph. Weekly incentives – earn up to £1 extra for every hour you work, Investment in YOU! You’ll be provided with comprehensive training when you start, as well as continued opportunities for personal progression & development, Work & life balance – we offer 15, 30-hour contracts, 1 years service? Earn an extra £0.50ph. Free money if you introduce us to your friends through our Referral scheme (up to £1000), 50% off when visiting Megan’s (with up to 5 guests), Regular team parties, Cute dogs making themselves at home. Plus, the standard ones you would expect: auto-enrolment in our pension scheme, holiday, team meals & bottomless hot drinks on shifts We live by our core values: We are Team Players, We are Results Driven, We are Adaptable, We have GRIT. Megan’s Restaurants is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

About the job This position is full time, permanent working based in Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire. Introduction Uniq Block Management are seeking a Trainee Property Manager, customer focused Property Manager to act for a range of clients and to Support the Senior Property Managers the management of prestigious and growing mixed use portfolios. ABOUT THE TEAM This role sits within the Property Management Team reporting directly to the Director and Senior PM’s Role Purpose You will be a key contact for residential leaseholders on all elements of the mixed-use services and budgets. You will ensure that management services delivered by UBM are safe, compliant, fairly and reasonably priced and in adherence to our management agreement. You will support the Director and other senior team members responsible for governing department-level strategies and you will make recommendations and reports into senior managers on any issues or opportunities arising, where a decision, action or change in strategy would benefit clients, customers or the organisation. Key Responsibilities Day to day operations, establishing and maintaining standards, goals, objectives and priorities, ensuring the property is always maintained within reasonable cost parameters, contributing to a quality, safe and healthy residential environment Ensure effective and active asset management of the residential elements (including any Registered Providers/Affordable Housing elements) to include financial performance e.g. cost control, revenue strategies, and debt control Where applicable, prepare building service charge budgets for presentation, in conjunction with estate, to Client and Leaseholders ensuring accuracy, robust apportionment reasoning and supporting benchmarking processes and data Work closely with UBM Commercial Surveyors, FMs and Procurement Teams to understand and advise on estate-wide service charge budgets ensuring these are prepared and issued in accordance with legislation and in a timely manner Ensure tight financial management of rents, service charges and insurance premiums ensuring all management and ad-hoc fee invoices are raised in accordance with contracts and paid promptly Review and where necessary produce building management strategies Monitor credit control and ensure best practices Landlord and Tenant liaison and management of lease obligations across the portfolio Work with Building Management team to support Community Investment strategy/delivery and day to day operations Attend Client and leaseholder meetings as required, with some attendance out of office hours where reasonably necessary Apply professionalism, accountability, and integrity in all dealings for and on behalf of clients and within UBM Maintain industry best practice and showcase Residential environment, carrying out tours to potential clients, industry, other external visitors Participate as directed in departmental strategies/projects and departmental business development activities Support and provide input into the Asset Management strategy for the Residential Mix Use Portfolios working closely with the senior team members Skills Required This is a trainee role so experience is not required. We are look for someone eager to learn this role and grow over many years within the company. Training/Courses will be provided. Computing skills with capabilities in using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point. Forward thinking and proactive Excellent presentation skills Person Specification Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Maintains positive attitude within themselves and their wider team Accurate with exceptional attention to detail Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team Confident and passionate team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients Flexible approach to work, including the requirement to attend evening meetings with customers where necessary. Interpersonal and analytical skills including the ability to facilitate communication with a range of different stakeholder groups and to flex communication styles to yield positive interactions. Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion and when confidentiality and other protective processes must be applied to written, verbal and electronic communications. We believe in dynamic and different approaches in building effective teams and excellent client

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a legal firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer a hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression. The company has a strong desire to build the practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property and at least some experience in all two areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work part time However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs.

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a law firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression, which includes a route to partnership. The company has a strong desire to build the law practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property; or (3) immigration - and at least some experience in all three areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus, private health and dental insurance, subsidised gym membership. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work 40 hours a week. However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs. Part-time work and career breaks are sometimes possible, but you'll need to keep up to date with changes to the law. Hybrid work - spending some time working from home and some in the office - could also be possible.