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Finance Manager - Cheltenham - Brilliant role and company - Entrepreneurial business Job Title: SME Finance ManagerLocation: CheltenhamSalary: Competitive, commensurate with experience About Us: Join an innovative, fast-growing technology company with an annual turnover of £5 million, based in the heart of Cheltenham. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee and drive financial operations, enabling sustainable growth and strategic decision-making by managing one member of staff. The Role: As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the business, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This is a hands-on role within a close-knit team, perfect for someone eager to make a tangible impact in a scaling tech company. Reporting directly to the part-time Finance Director and working closely with the owner. Key Responsibilities: • Competitive salary and benefits package- A vibrant and collaborative work environment- Opportunity to shape the future of a growing tech company What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4783895

Manpower are currently seeking an interim HRBP, to work with our global FMCG client The Magnum Ice Cream Company, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for until 30/11/2026, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Start date 01/06/2026. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £50,000k - £65,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Main Job Purpose The HRBP is an influential role, partnering within a fast-paced unionised UK manufacturing site. The successful individual will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, helping shape organisational performance and culture, while ensuring effective HR delivery across the employee lifecycle. This role offers the chance to operate at both strategic and operational levels - combining business partnering and hands-on operational oversight of the day-to-day HR processes and procedures including payroll. A high level of experience and knowledge in employee relations and working in a unionised environment is essential. Key Skills and Responsibilities • Partner strategically with Site Director and Site Leadership Team, providing guidance on organization design, workforce planning, engagement, ER and change initiatives., • Deliver end-to-end HR support across the employee lifecycle, balancing strategic thinking with practical execution., • Lead industrial relations matters, working closely with the Union to create a harmonious working environment, • Lead complex employee relations matters, ensuring alignment with UK employment legislation and best practice and undertake ER cases where needed., • Lead on site-based projects and data requests related to the de-merger of the business as required., • Work with the Training Manager to ensure the site remains legally complaint and site training requirements are met., • Manage a team of 7 (2 x Assistant Business Partners, HR Co-Ordinator, Training Manager, Training Co-Ordinator, Digital Learning Designer/Trainer and Communications and Engagement Lead), ensuring goals are on track and coaching and supporting where required., • Manage on-site delivery providers ie Occupational Health and Temp resource provider., • Support the on-site apprenticeship programs, providers and manage the DAS account., • Coach and influence senior leaders to foster high-performing, accountable teams., • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to ensure seamless recruitment delivery., • Contribute to site audits ensuring HR compliance., • Lead and organise site communications and site cascades., • Contribute to UK HR initiatives aligned with UK HR Lead. Other Requirements • Willingness to work on-site as this is not a hybrid or home-based role Professional Qualifications • CIPD Level 5 or 7 Essential Experience Required • Proven experience operating as an HR Business Partner within the UK., • Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations., • Proven experience working in a unionised environment and dealing with industrial relations matters, • Comfortable operating strategically while remaining hands-on., • Skilled at influencing and challenging senior stakeholders and supporting organisational change. Preferred / Desirable: • Experience of Workday, • Payroll experience Gloucester working environment: • Ice cream manufacturing environment, • There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch, • Uniform for manufacturing workers, • Staff shop selling discounted products, • Onsite parking, • Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20 minute drive from Cheltenham.

Job Title: SME Finance Manager Location: Cheltenham Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience About Us: Join an innovative, fast-growing technology company with an annual turnover of £5 million, based in the heart of Cheltenham. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee and drive financial operations, enabling sustainable growth and strategic decision-making by managing one member of staff. The Role: As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the business, providing insightful analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This is a hands-on role within a close-knit team, perfect for someone eager to make a tangible impact in a scaling tech company. Reporting directly to the part-time Finance Director and working closely with the owner. Key Responsibilities: • Full management of the company's financial activities including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, • Prepare and present monthly management accounts and reports to senior leadership, • Oversee payroll, invoicing, and tax compliance, • Cash flow management and working capital optimisation, • Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies, • Support strategic decisions with financial insight and analysis Key Skills & Experience: • Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within the SME or technology sector, • Strong understanding of financial management and accounting principles, • Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail, • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel, • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package, • A vibrant and collaborative work environment, • Opportunity to shape the future of a growing tech company What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Manpower is currently seeking an HRBP (Human Resources Business Partner) to join our global FMCG client - a purpose‑led organisation behind many of the world's most trusted Ice Cream food products. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast‑paced, innovative environment where your contribution truly makes an impact. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for until 30/11/2026, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Start date 01/06/2026. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £50,000k - £65,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Main Job Purpose The HRBP is an influential role, partnering within a fast-paced unionised UK manufacturing site. The successful individual will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, helping shape organisational performance and culture, while ensuring effective HR delivery across the employee lifecycle. This role offers the chance to operate at both strategic and operational levels - combining business partnering and hands-on operational oversight of the day-to-day HR processes and procedures including payroll. A high level of experience and knowledge in employee relations and working in a unionised environment is essential. Key Skills and Responsibilities Partner strategically with Site Director and Site Leadership Team, providing guidance on organization design, workforce planning, engagement, ER and change initiatives. Deliver end-to-end HR support across the employee lifecycle, balancing strategic thinking with practical execution. Lead industrial relations matters, working closely with the Union to create a harmonious working environment Lead complex employee relations matters, ensuring alignment with UK employment legislation and best practice and undertake ER cases where needed. Lead on site-based projects and data requests related to the de-merger of the business as required. Work with the Training Manager to ensure the site remains legally complaint and site training requirements are met. Manage a team of 7 (2 x Assistant Business Partners, HR Co-Ordinator, Training Manager, Training Co-Ordinator, Digital Learning Designer/Trainer and Communications and Engagement Lead), ensuring goals are on track and coaching and supporting where required. Manage on-site delivery providers ie Occupational Health and Temp resource provider. Support the on-site apprenticeship programs, providers and manage the DAS account. Coach and influence senior leaders to foster high-performing, accountable teams. Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to ensure seamless recruitment delivery. Contribute to site audits ensuring HR compliance. Lead and organise site communications and site cascades. Contribute to UK HR initiatives aligned with UK HR Lead. Other Requirements Willingness to work on-site as this is not a hybrid or home-based role Professional Qualifications CIPD Level 5 or 7 Essential Experience Required Proven experience operating as an HR Business Partner within the UK. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations. Proven experience working in a unionised environment and dealing with industrial relations matters Comfortable operating strategically while remaining hands-on. Skilled at influencing and challenging senior stakeholders and supporting organisational change. Preferred / Desirable: Experience of Workday Payroll experience Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20 minute drive from Cheltenham

Manpower is currently seeking an HRBP (Human Resources Business Partner) to join our global FMCG client - a purpose-led organisation behind many of the world's most trusted Ice Cream food products. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, innovative environment where your contribution truly makes an impact. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for until 30/11/2026, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Start date 01/06/2026. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £50,000k - £65,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Main Job Purpose The HRBP is an influential role, partnering within a fast-paced unionised UK manufacturing site. The successful individual will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, helping shape organisational performance and culture, while ensuring effective HR delivery across the employee lifecycle. This role offers the chance to operate at both strategic and operational levels - combining business partnering and hands-on operational oversight of the day-to-day HR processes and procedures including payroll. A high level of experience and knowledge in employee relations and working in a unionised environment is essential. Key Skills and Responsibilities Partner strategically with Site Director and Site Leadership Team, providing guidance on organization design, workforce planning, engagement, ER and change initiatives. Deliver end-to-end HR support across the employee lifecycle, balancing strategic thinking with practical execution. Lead industrial relations matters, working closely with the Union to create a harmonious working environment Lead complex employee relations matters, ensuring alignment with UK employment legislation and best practice and undertake ER cases where needed. Lead on site-based projects and data requests related to the de-merger of the business as required. Work with the Training Manager to ensure the site remains legally complaint and site training requirements are met. Manage a team of 7 (2 x Assistant Business Partners, HR Co-Ordinator, Training Manager, Training Co-Ordinator, Digital Learning Designer/Trainer and Communications and Engagement Lead), ensuring goals are on track and coaching and supporting where required. Manage on-site delivery providers ie Occupational Health and Temp resource provider. Support the on-site apprenticeship programs, providers and manage the DAS account. Coach and influence senior leaders to foster high-performing, accountable teams. Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to ensure seamless recruitment delivery. Contribute to site audits ensuring HR compliance. Lead and organise site communications and site cascades. Contribute to UK HR initiatives aligned with UK HR Lead. Other Requirements Willingness to work on-site as this is not a hybrid or home-based role Professional Qualifications CIPD Level 5 or 7 Essential Experience Required Proven experience operating as an HR Business Partner within the UK. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations. Proven experience working in a unionised environment and dealing with industrial relations matters Comfortable operating strategically while remaining hands-on. Skilled at influencing and challenging senior stakeholders and supporting organisational change. Preferred / Desirable: Experience of Workday Payroll experience Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20 minute drive from Cheltenham. TPBN1_UKTJ