Job Title: Operations PMO Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH) Salary: Competitive Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you an analytical thinker with a knack for optimising business processes? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to play a pivotal role in a global organisation? Our client, a leader in the banking industry, is searching for a talented Operations PMO to join their Global Markets Operations (GMO) team! Role Overview As the Operations PMO, you will be a strategic partner, supporting a wide range of operational,...

Shape your career with Citi in Dublin. By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Citi has had a presence in Ireland since 1965, it was one of the first foreign banks to open an office in the country and is the Citibank Europe Plc Headquarters.   Role Overview We are seeking a strategic and experienced leader to join our team as Senior Vice President of Fund Accounting Conversions. In this senior role, you will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight for the entire fund conversion program, from strategic planning to execution and post-implementation support. The ideal candidate will drive the successful migration of complex investment funds onto our strategic platform, manage a high-performing team, and engage with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives. What you...

Citi Global Wealth brings together the full power of Citi to serve the entire continuum of wealth clients. Citi Global Wealth at Work is a partner to lawyers, accountants, asset managers and management professionals with deep industry specific expertise. The Wealth at Work Investment Associate is a seasoned professional role. it is based in London, a key market for our business globally and will also involve aspects of the financial planning process. The candidate it is expected to have in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. They are required to have in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources....

Arriva is a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 34,400 people and delivering approximately 1.6 billion passenger journeys each year. Through buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a rolling stock leasing business, we proudly connect people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries. Our purpose is simple: to deliver these services in a better way, every day. With strong roots dating back to 1938, an ambitious growth agenda, and a continuously evolving relationship with our shareholder I Squared Capital (acquired in May 2024), this is an exciting time to join Arriva as we shape the next chapter of our journey. We are seeking a Corporate Reporting – Senior Analyst to join our Corporate Reporting team within Group Finance, playing a key role in delivering high-quality financial management information that supports decision-making at the most senior levels...

Senior Finance Manager– Technical Operations Location: London and Cambridge (Flexible Hybrid-3 days from office) Department : Finance – Technical Operations Job type: Permanent Join us and make a difference when it matters most! At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. The Team This role sits within the Technical Operations Finance function and reports directly to the Vice President Finance (Technical Operations). The position provides strategic financial partnership to Total Logistics and broader Technical Operations, working closely with Central Supply Chain, Quality, Cluster Commercial teams, Finance Leads, and Central Finance. Role and Responsibilities Lead finance partnering for Total Logistics (freight, warehousing, and distribution) and Technical Operations Opex, providing...

As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board. Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board,...

Test Manager (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile We are seeking a highly experienced, strategic and dynamic QA Lead/ Test Manager to partner with key departments across the EMEA region to lead and drive testing and automation requirements for specific projects within the ECB programme. This pivotal role is accountable for the successful delivery of key vertical cross functional test activities covering Test Strategy and Planning, Test automation, effective ECB test team management, and comprehensive stakeholder engagement. The QA Lead/ Test Manager role will work closely with the Programme Test Manager, IT PMs and Project stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: Manage FT, SIT, UAT, targeted release BAU testing...

Senior Estimator Location - Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 65,000 - 90,000 DOE + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a history spanning more than 150 years. Operating across the UK, they deliver a diverse range of projects within the water, highways, drainage, flood alleviation, energy, and infrastructure sectors. With an annual turnover in excess of 100 million , the business has established itself as a leading name within the civil engineering market, offering clients a fully integrated service through a range of specialist divisions. Their continued success is driven by a strong pipeline of secured work, long-term framework agreements, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial...

Senior Tax Manager Deals Tax - Share Schemes London / Hybrid £100,000 plus car allowance, bonus and benefits Our client is a Big4 accountancy firm with a specialist tax advisory team focused on the design, implementation and operation of management and employee incentive arrangements . They advise on the tax and commercial aspects of incentives in the context of business sales, acquisitions and wider transaction activity. Their clients are primarily top and mid-tier Private Equity investors and the C-suite of PE-backed portfolio companies , giving you exposure to complex, high-profile transactions in a fast-paced deals environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead advisory projects involving UK and international tax issues before, during and after transactions. Advise management teams and PE investors on management incentive plans (MIPs) , including implementation at transaction, equity resets, and joiner/leaver events mid-cycle. Support exit planning ,...

Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Onsite - Liverpool, United Kingdom Role Overview The Manufacturing Finance Director will play a critical role in driving value creation within a private equity-backed manufacturing business. Acting as a trusted partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, the role is responsible for financial strategy, operational finance, and performance improvement, with a strong focus on EBITDA growth, cash generation, and scalable financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Finance & Operational Performance Lead all aspects of manufacturing finance, including standard costing, product costing, variance analysis, and margin management. Partner closely with operations to improve OEE, labour efficiency, scrap, yield, and inventory turns. Drive cost...

Financial Accountant Penrith, Cumbria (Hybrid Working Available)Up to £37,000 + Excellent BenefitsFull-Time Permanent I'm exclusively partnering with a well-established values-led organisation in Cumbria to appoint an experienced finance professional into a key senior finance position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where finance plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence, strategic growth, and long-term sustainability. My client is seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant with proven experience in ERP systems, financial controls, and process improvement to support the continued development of their finance function. The Opportunity Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing financial systems, driving automation, delivering insightful analysis, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, optimisation, and ongoing...

Robert Half is delighted to be recruiting for a Commercial Finance Manager on behalf of a growing business in Leeds. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to add a new head into their commercial finance function to strengthen decision support and help drive business performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with a strong commercial mindset who can work closely with stakeholders, interpret complex data, and translate financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations. A background in M&A would be highly advantageous, though the client is also keen to consider candidates from a Finance Business Partner or Finance Analyst background who have developed strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering commercial finance insight to support strategic decision-making Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities...

Finance Director Consumer East Midlands c. 175,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and long established consumer business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal leadership appointment within a fast-paced, multi-channel organisation that continues to experience strong growth across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board, you will play a key role in shaping business strategy, driving performance and supporting the next phase of the company's evolution. This opportunity would suit an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Director/CFO seeking a broad leadership role within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The Role As Finance Director, you will provide strategic financial leadership across the business, ensuring robust governance, insightful decision-making and strong financial performance. Key responsibilities will include:...

Finance Director Consumer East Midlands c. 175,000 + Bonus + Benefits Zachary Daniels Finance are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and long established consumer business to appoint a Finance Director. This is a pivotal leadership appointment within a fast-paced, multi-channel organisation that continues to experience strong growth across the UK and international markets. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board, you will play a key role in shaping business strategy, driving performance and supporting the next phase of the company's evolution. This opportunity would suit an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Director/CFO seeking a broad leadership role within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The Role As Finance Director, you will provide strategic financial leadership across the business, ensuring robust governance, insightful decision-making and strong financial performance. Key responsibilities will include:...

A well-established and growing manufacturing and logistics group are seeking an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to lead the finance function across a small multi-entity operation. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys ownership, operational involvement and working closely with non-finance teams in a fast-paced SME environment. The role would suit a full or part-qualified accountant or someone qualified by experience (QBE) with strong manufacturing knowledge and confidence managing end-to-end finance. Job Title: Finance Manager - Manufacturing & Logistics Location: Milton Keynes (on-site, Monday-Friday) Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting into senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for finance operations, reporting and controls while leading a small finance team. You will play a key role in improving systems, strengthening processes and providing real-time financial...

Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you will be responsible for acting as a supporting project accountant to senior programme and delivery manager teams. In this 1 year fixed term contract role, you will be accountable for helping to manage and track the costs of major projects and/or enhancement schemes. You will collaborate with and support senior managers and the project teams to deliver operational and financial efficiencies through monitoring expenditure, conducting variance analysis, and providing solutions to optimise financial management. This ensures you can help the programmes of work manage their costs effectively whilst improving efficiency in a complex and evolving industry. Please note, this is a one year fixed term contract Main responsibilities: Support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate targets, internal controls and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide financial...

Senior Accountant Ayr Up to 65,000 I'm working with a leading house developer to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious accountant to step into a visible role, work across a varied project portfolio, and help drive finance transformation and standardisation across the business. The Role As Senior Accountant, you'll take ownership of core financial reporting while playing a key role in improving processes, strengthening controls, and supporting both operational and strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Own monthly management accounts and financial reporting Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Manage and improve cash flow reporting and controls Prepare year-end audit files and liaise with external auditors Build financial models and reporting tools to support performance Drive process improvement, standardisation,...

Robert Half has partnered with an engineering business based in Rosyth to recruit for a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is a hybrid position working 3 days on site and 2 days from home. The Role A well-established engineering business is looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join a busy finance function on a fixed-term basis. This is a hands-on role with real commercial exposure, supporting a large and growing engineering portfolio. You will work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing the financial insight that drives day-to-day decision-making at a senior level. Key Responsibilities Preparing monthly management accounts and delivering clear, meaningful variance analysis Taking ownership of the month-end close and ensuring financial controls are operating effectively Acting as a finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders across the engineering operation Owning rolling forecasts covering...

Groundwork North East & Cumbria Groundwork North East & Cumbria is a respected, long-established charity delivering hundreds of community-based projects at any one time across the region. Its work spans environmental regeneration, employability and skills, youth programmes and energy efficiency - supporting people and places that need it most, while operating with strong commercial discipline and accountability. Groundwork offers a genuinely collaborative culture where finance is seen as an enabler, not a barrier. Many senior leaders have grown their careers here, reflecting a strong commitment to development, trust and inclusion.You'll see the impact of your work clearly - in stronger governance, strong confidence in decision making, and thriving community projects across the North East and Cumbria.Nigel Wright is proud to be partnering with Groundwork North East & Cumbria to appoint a Head of Finance - a pivotal senior management role at the heart of the organisation....

Interim Syndicate Financial Controller Senior interim opportunity to lead the financial management of a Lloyd's syndicate and managing agency. Join a London-based finance team in a key leadership position, overseeing regulatory reporting, financial accounting, and stakeholder management in accordance with Lloyd's rules and standards. This role requires strong Lloyd's market expertise and the ability to work at pace with executive-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage syndicate finance function including review of regulatory returns (Flash, QMB, SUK, QAD, AAD, QF1, AF1) Oversee budgets, cashflow management, tax filings, and financial accounting for syndicate and managing agency Prepare and review monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, and Board packs with commentary Ensure compliance with Lloyd's regulations, byelaws, and UK GAAP statutory accounts Manage internal and external stakeholders including actuaries, auditors, regulators, and Lloyd's...