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Job Title: Head of Finance Business Partnering Department: Finance Reports To: Director of Finance / Chief Finance Officer Job Purpose To lead a team of finance professionals delivering a comprehensive Financial Management and Business Partnering service to Corporate and Operational Directors, management teams, budget holders, portfolio holders, and elected members. The role ensures financial sustainability by providing clear, professional financial advice, robust challenge, and strategic insight. The postholder will enhance the financial viability of business strategies and operational plans, ensuring decision-making is transparent, commercially sound, and aligned with both short- and long-term financial objectives. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Business Partnering Lead, manage, and develop a team of Finance Business Partners. Build and sustain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, including Cabinet Members, Corporate Directors, and Operational Directors. Act as the key strategic finance contact for directorates, providing trusted advice and challenge. Embed effective financial management practices across all services. Financial Planning & Analysis Provide high-quality financial analysis and insight linking financial performance to business strategies. Lead long-term financial modelling, forecasting, and planning activities. Support and guide the Council’s budget-setting process, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and performance improvement. Deliver accurate and timely financial monitoring reports, including monthly and quarterly forecasts. Advisory & Governance Provide expert advice on complex, sensitive, and contentious financial matters. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, best practice, council constitution, and financial regulations. Advise on policy changes, legislative developments, risks, and opportunities impacting financial performance. Ensure transparency and accountability in financial decision-making. Commercial & Operational Support Develop and implement effective commercial procedures to achieve financial and operational targets. Support delivery of complex strategic initiatives and transformation programmes. Drive productivity, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction initiatives. Risk Management & Continuous Improvement Proactively identify financial risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies. Research and stay informed on external developments affecting financial strategy. Promote innovation and continuous improvement in financial management practices. Stakeholder Engagement & Capability Building Deliver training programmes to enhance financial awareness across directorates. Promote a self-service culture for accessing financial information. Build trust and credibility across all levels of the organisation. Key Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in senior financial management and business partnering roles. Strong leadership and team management capability. Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within complex organisations. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Key Competencies Strategic thinking and commercial awareness Leadership and people development Stakeholder engagement and influencing Financial expertise and analytical capability Risk management and decision-making Change management and innovation Additional Information The postholder will play a critical role in supporting the Council’s Corporate Plan by ensuring financial sustainability, enabling transformational change, and delivering value for money across all services

Are you an experienced Principal Firmware Engineer ready to take ownership of firmware strategy and delivery for cutting-edge laser and photonics systems? This is a senior, high-impact role where you'll lead firmware development for advanced embedded platforms supporting industries such as medical devices, life sciences, semiconductors, space, and quantum technologies. This opportunity offers the chance to shape global firmware standards, drive innovation, and mentor teams while delivering robust, high-quality embedded solutions that meet customer and business objectives. Key responsibilities of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Lead the research, development, testing, and maintenance of firmware for new and existing laser systems. Drive the creation of firmware concepts, roadmaps, and strategic plans aligned with organisational goals. Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware using C/C++ for complex hardware platforms. Develop algorithms for measurement data processing and create interface and communication protocol code. Implement and maintain build systems, automated testing, and continuous integration pipelines. Ensure firmware meets design, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness standards. Manage projects from concept and design through unit testing and handover to production. Conduct code reviews and ensure documentation captures designs, tests, policies, and procedures. Establish and maintain global best practice procedures across engineering teams and sites. Act as a key subject matter expert and advisor to internal stakeholders. Track deliverables, set priorities, and provide regular progress reports to senior leadership. Drive continuous improvement across processes, products, and services within the firmware function. Skills & knowledge required of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and embedded firmware development. Strong understanding of communication protocols networked and industrial interfaces. Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and build systems. Knowledge of scripting languages and test automation frameworks. Strong project management, time management, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, R&D, product, and project teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-changing, high-growth environment. Innovative mindset with a strong customer and quality focus. Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience setting up and leading a firmware function. Strong background in system design, planning, and delivering complex engineering projects. Experience in the photonics industry and within fast-paced, growing environments. If this Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) to discuss in more detail

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. We are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join our finance team, based from our Southampton office. Reporting into the Finance Leadership Team, you will play a key role in producing high-quality management accounts and commercial financial analysis, supporting both divisional and group finance activities. You will work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business, providing financial insight that supports performance management, business planning and strategic decision-making. This role is suitable for qualified, part-qualified or qualified-by-experience accountants, although a professional qualification is preferred. Responsibilities As a Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Preparing commercial management information explaining revenue, margin, cost and working capital performance Supporting improvements to working capital management and financial reporting processes Partnering with operational and commercial teams to interpret performance and recommend actions Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across relevant departments and branches Supporting balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and control improvements Assisting with annual statutory accounts preparation and audit deliverables Supporting the Group Finance function during acquisitions, including due diligence and integration Providing financial analysis for business cases, modelling and scenario planning Supporting finance transformation initiatives, including reporting improvements and ERP developments About You To succeed as a Management Accountant, you will demonstrate: Qualified, part-qualified (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong experience preparing management accounts and financial analysis Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP and structured models Experience business partnering with operational or commercial teams Good understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and working capital management Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently Desirable Experience Experience within construction, property services or contract-based environments Exposure to Power BI, Power Query or financial reporting transformation Experience supporting budgeting or forecasting across multi-site operations Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central or Finance & Operations) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance Pension scheme, medical scheme options and life assurance Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC The opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence financial performance Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know

The Strategic Planning Director: Key accounts is a senior, forward-looking role focused on building deep strategic alignment between the business and its most important customers. It is a strategic partnership function, focused on the medium-to-long-term horizon: anticipating customer needs, influen

Key responsibilities: ·Lead preparation, adoption, and review of the SDS ·Develop strategic policies across housing, infrastructure, and nature recovery ·Work collaboratively with neighbouring authorities and key stakeholders ·Integrate economic, social, and environme

Were seeking aStrategic Planning & Performance Manager or Senior Consultant tohelp us take vision to value and create lasting impact.

A law enforcement agency in East Midlands is looking for a Workforce Planning People Partner to develop workforce plans and manage Workforce Planning Officers. The ideal candidate should have a CIPD Level 5 qualification and experience in strategic workforce planning within large organizations. Resp

A well-established law firm seeks a Planning Solicitor or Associate with 3-5 years PQE to join their Commercial Property team in Hertfordshire. You will work on strategic land acquisitions, manage your own caseload, and contribute to a supportive team culture.

A consulting firm is seeking a Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital for a 3-4 month contract in the United Kingdom. Candidates should have proven leadership in school organisation and capital planning.

Circa 10 years transport planning background in a development planning role. We are seeking an experienced candidate for a senior appointment, reporting directly to the Partners, with a strong working knowledge of development planning (transport) with proven project management skills, ideally with a

The role involves directing the planning function for various projects, ensuring compliant delivery, and fostering a high-performing team.

A leading recruitment agency in Greater London is looking for a Sales Planning Manager. The role entails strategizing sales planning, managing inventory levels, and coordinating product lifecycle.

A public sector organisation in the United Kingdom is looking for a Head of Strategic Workforce Planning & Systems. This pivotal role focuses on developing workforce planning strategies and optimising HR systems to support organizational goals.

A global product design and technology company is seeking a Senior Planning Manager, Commercial for the UKI region based in London. The ideal candidate will lead monthly forecasting processes and engage with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and proactive decision-making.

Based in our central talent acquisition team, you'll work collaboratively across our business, combining strategic insight with data-driven planning to help build a skills based future workforce that's ready to deliver our £11. This role is perfect for someone with previous experience in strategic

A leading insurance provider in the UK seeks a Planning and Reporting Manager to manage integration delivery and support planning across teams. Candidates should have profound expertise in integration planning and agile methodologies, alongside strong analytical and communication skills.

The position focuses on providing strategic HR guidance to business leaders, developing talent strategies, and supporting recruitment processes.

An environmental regulatory agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a candidate to lead environmental planning initiatives. Responsibilities include advising on spatial development strategies and resolving complex issues, while ensuring integration of nature in planning processes.

A leading UK consumer goods company is seeking an FP&A Manager to enhance financial planning and analysis functions. The manager will spearhead robust financial modelling and support strategic decision-making across departments.

A leading consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced Finance Director.The successful candidate will lead the finance function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong governance.Responsibilities include financial operations management, reporting, budgeting, and liaising with auditors.

This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified legal professional, who can bring expert knowledge of Commercial, Property and Planning law. You’ll provide strategic legal advice to elected members and senior officers, supporting informed decision-making, effective governance and a proactive approach

A local government authority in Greater London seeks a Head of Planning Policy and Strategy to lead the Planning Policy and Strategy team. The successful candidate will manage critical projects, focusing on strategic planning and policy development while addressing complex challenges in housing deli

A leading legal firm in Greater London seeks a Senior Associate Planning Solicitor to join its multi-disciplinary Planning & Environment team. The successful candidate should be a qualified solicitor with 4–8 years of experience in planning law, alongside strong skills in communication and collabo

A leading communications consultancy in Greater London is seeking a dynamic individual to manage client relationships and deliver communications campaigns.The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of government processes and the property sector, with excellent communication skills.This

A leading global energy company is seeking a Planning and Performance Specialist to join their team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) with strong analytical skills and experience in financial planning and analysis.

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Procurement Controller/Planner to manage procurement planning, supplier performance, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain planning, excellent analytical skills, and profici

A leading food delivery company based in Greater London seeks a Strategic Planning Manager to lead the strategic planning function for the merchant team. The successful candidate will oversee annual planning cycles, manage target-setting processes, and provide strategic project oversight.

The successful candidate will be highly motivated with a strategic mindset and a proven track record in client relationship management and project delivery at a high level. Responsibilities include leading new business development initiatives and collaborating within a dynamic Planning team.

A leading crypto trading firm is looking for an experienced FP&A Manager to oversee financial planning and reporting processes.

Rare opportunity for an ambitious EIA Consultant to join one of the UK’s most exciting and prestigious planning consultancies. Coordinate the production of Environmental Statements and additional reports required throughout the planning process.

As the Head of Strategic Planning, you will lead NHG’s strategic planning agenda, ensuring the corporate strategy is translated into clear, actionable plans. You will oversee enterprise‑wide planning, operating model design and business architecture, aligning strategic priorities with investment

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Planning Manager to oversee planning processes and inventory management on a contract basis for 9 months. The role, based in Dartford, requires a proven track record in managing planning in a manufacturing environment, ideally within pharmaceuticals.

A local government authority in Greater London seeks a Planning Policy and Strategy Team Manager to oversee policy development and team management. The ideal candidate will have broad Planning Policy experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in managing teams within Local Gover

A leading food and beverage company in Greater London is looking for an experienced planning professional to enhance planning capabilities and lead the integrated business planning (IBP) transformation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in planning principles, a solid background in S&OP proces

An automotive company in England is seeking a Sales Planning Specialist who will coordinate sales forecasts and provide crucial insights to improve sales performance.

A leading global media company is seeking a Manager in Digital Planning and Operations to shape digital advertising campaigns across multiple platforms. You will lead the planning and operational delivery of campaigns, ensuring they meet expectations and contractual commitments. The ideal candidate

Responsibilities include drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and managing risks in planning. A leading legal firm in Southampton is looking for a Senior Planning Solicitor with over 4 years PQE.

The Planning Specialist's goal is to correctly process our airline and rail partners’ schedules in our system ACES. Ensure airline planning files are transferred into API’s ACES system during the expected time. Communicate with airline representatives to ensure accuracy of planning schedules.

A respected planning consultancy is seeking an Associate Planner to manage diverse projects including residential and commercial. The role involves preparing planning applications, providing advice to clients, and supporting business development.

A prominent health organisation is seeking a Planning Lead to strengthen its strategy and delivery efforts. This hybrid role requires project management experience and strong organisational skills to manage planning across diverse teams. You will support planning disciplines, identify risks, and rep

A prominent communications consultancy in Greater London seeks a talented individual with a background in political or media communications.The successful candidate will manage client relationships and oversee project delivery, ensuring strategies are executed effectively.This role offers extensive

A leading industrial distributor in the United Kingdom seeks a dedicated financial analyst to support financial planning and analysis.

A leading industry association in the UK is looking for an experienced Merchandiser to drive commercial performance through merchandise planning, stock optimization, and collaboration with buying and cross-functional teams.

Do you have passion and extensive experience with headcount planning, strategic workforce insights and people analytics, and turning this into action driven value for the business? To lead the Workforce Planning and Analytics of the LEGO Group’s digital transformation, our People Planning & Analyt