We're working with a Local Authority in Warwickshire to recruit an experienced Benefits Officer. This position focuses on supporting residents to manage their rent and council tax through accurate assessment and administration of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims. You'll provide tailored advice to customers, helping them understand their entitlements and access additional financial support, including Discretionary schemes and wider financial inclusion services. Key responsibilities include processing new claims and changes in circumstances, resolving queries, and carrying out in-claim reviews to ensure accurate and timely payments. You'll also review decisions when new information is received and liaise with the Single Fraud Investigation Service where required. We're looking for candidates with proven experience in Housing Benefit processing and strong working knowledge of Civica Open Revenues. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and the...

Job Title: Underwriter Location: Solihull ; a flexible hybrid working model which supports you as well as enabling you to work collaboratively with your colleagues Hours: Full time, Permanent The Role: The role of an Underwriter is taking responsibility for making lending decisions on credit applications received through our partners in the Retail, Revolving, Personal Loans and Motor sectors. You will contribute to the implementation of Credit Risk, Operational Risk policies, making sure that all conduct risk guidelines are followed Key Responsibilities: Play a major role in making 'best practice' underwriting decisions for: Point of sale retail finance Personal Lending Motor Vehicle Finance Commercial Underwriting Credit Cards Assist with potential fraud investigations using CIFAS and Hunter Ensuring that all customer contact activities & underwriting decisions are compliant with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies. Liaise...

Role Description As a key member of the Financial Planning (national) team, the New Client Adviser will focus on on-boarding new business, the majority of which will be generated from our Parent Company. Providing prospective clients with holistic financial planning advice and excellent client service to support the on-boarding of clients and managing clients through their initial interactions with business. Great financial advice puts the clients first and supports them in planning their future goals, ensuring they have effective protection and investment strategies in place. Key Accountabilities Ensure you meet the needs of clients by prioritising your time to engaging new clients and providing holistic advice Meet new clients virtually over the phone/video, conducting meetings and providing holistic financial advice to review and meet their immediate financial goals Build client relationships to identify and address clients' financial needs Own the client relationship - in...

Power Platform Developer/SME Permanent Full time This role can be hybrid or fully remote (offices are in Birmingham) A leading services company in Birmingham requires an accomplished Power Platform Developer to build Power Apps and enterprise workflow Automation. Our client needs someone with strong experience in modelled app development - developing apps from scratch and someone who has confidence working as an SME (Subject Matter Expert) - without other specialists in this area. The 1st phase will be a continuation of completing the billing development and the 2nd phase will be the automation of enterprise workflow in the claims management and finance platform. Key requirements are Power Platform/Power BI development. All of the technology is based within Microsoft Azure and after consolidating finance and HR systems on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O ERP system, our client wishes to automate using the Microsoft Power Platform. The successful candidate will be a...

Insurance Account Handler Ref: BCR/JP/31810c £24,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) Sutton Coldfield Bell Cornwall Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established insurance firm in Sutton Coldfield, currently looking to expand its team with an experienced Commercial Insurance Account Handler. Insurance Account Handler Responsibilities: Oversee the servicing and renewal of commercial insurance policies, while responding to client queries. Produce and issue accurate insurance documentation. Liaise with insurers to secure quotes and negotiate favourable terms. Keep client records up to date, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements. Support Account Executives with proposals and ongoing account management tasks. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience managing commercial insurance policies. Strong knowledge of FCA regulations and compliance standards. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant industry systems. Excellent...

Interim Financial Controller (set up and implementation) Daventry Manufacturing or Logistics background preferred up to £80, month FTC 3 days in the office. Flex on start and finish time 8-4 - 9-5 Exciting time to join this organisation that has a new product line within its portfolio within a business that is investing in automation heavily. This role would suit a project accountant or Financial Controller who has implementing experience Experience in SAP - beneficial Main Role:- Reporting into a Regional Finance lead, this role will be responsible for the control of this exciting new site and its current automation plan in progress This is a business partnering role with finance and non finance functions, looking at costings and revenue streams. Budgets v Forecasts and providing commentary and suggesting best practice for invoice process whilst collaborating with management teams Weekly KPI reporting - looking at profitability by product Production of budgets and...

An opportunity has become available for a Paraplanner to join a growing financial planning firm that offer hybrid working and a superb working environment with fantastic career opportunities.The office is based in Leicester and Nottingham and would only require 2 days per week in the office.The business is looking for an individual that ideally holds their level 4 diploma and has experience as a Paraplanner as you will be supporting experienced financial planners and assisting them with a range of cases. Your role will include but will not be limited to: To assist the Financial Planners in formulating the advice to the client, providing technical support and guidance where appropriate Review client objectives ensuring they are clear, concise and achievable when compared against the client's financial circumstance Provide research and analysis of investment funds and financial products, whilst considering the client objectives Conduct fund research Prepare Financial Plans,...

We are delighted to be partnering with this market leading PE-backed retail and leisure business, to recruit a Group Financial Controller. This fast growing and profitable organisation continue to invest in the future and requires a high-calibre individual to help build out a best-in-class finance function and shape the next phase of their growth journey. This is a rare and career-defining role for an ambitious, technically strong, and commercially minded finance leader. You will build and lead a high-performing finance function, modernise systems and processes, and deliver investor-grade reporting as the business scales towards a successful PE exit. Reporting to the CFO, your responsibilities will include: Financial Control & Reporting Deliver investor-grade monthly accounts, board packs & statutory reporting Lead multi-entity, multi-currency consolidations Strengthen financial controls, balance sheet governance & audit readiness Oversee corporation tax &...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton. The Role As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of: Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs. Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis. Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk. Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies....

We are recruiting for a Senior Paraplanner to join our established Technical Research team. You will be responsible for ensuring that the preparation of advice for clients is of the highest quality and delivered in an efficient manner. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, with hybrid working, and a competitive salary and range of benefits. As our Senior Paraplanner, you will typically: Participate in and deliver comprehensive financial research, within set SLAs, on products and investments on an independent basis using company-approved research tools Prepare financial planning reports across a wide range of advice types, financial products and investment solutions, including those of a more complex nature Work with Advisers to ensure the correct client outcome is achieved, whilst ensuring Advisers are kept up to date with case progression and escalate issues where necessary Ensure back-office systems are up to date with client information, provider contacts, case...

Role: Operations Controller Location: Stoke-on-Trent Industry: Manufacturing Salary: 40,000- 45,000 Type: Full-Time - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Operations Controller - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Stoke-on-Trent (with occasional travel to Wolverhampton) Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Our client is seeking a commercially minded Operations Controller to join their UK team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting operational and financial performance across two UK manufacturing sites. The position has arisen to provide additional controlling support while a senior leader undertakes an interim commercial leadership role. You will work closely with the Group Controlling Manager and UK operational management team, delivering high-quality financial insight to support business decisions. What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 per annum (DOE) 25 days annual leave + 8...

Santander Consumer Finance is one of the UK's Leading Motor Finance companies and we are currently looking for a Financial Support Agent to join the Leasing and Contract Hire team in Milton Keynes on a 12 month fixed term contract. The Financial Support Agent is responsible for providing empathetic, compliant, and solutions-focused assistance to customers experiencing financial difficulty. The role requires managing sensitive and often complex conversations, conducting affordability discussions, and identifying appropriate support options aligned with regulatory requirements and internal mandates and policies. The ideal candidate demonstrates effective communication skills, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable customers. Please note this role is a hybrid role with at least 3 days a week in the Newport Pagnell office for the first 6 months, after this time you will move to working in the Milton Keynes office....

What's in it for you? Hybrid working arrangement Award-winning pension plan Health plan and income protection Health and wellbeing discounts Career development with access to industry-leading qualifications Clear progression within a supportive, high-performing environment Must have's Experience managing third-party or insurer relationships Strong understanding of the insurance market Excellent communication and negotiation skills Commercial and analytical mindset Proven track record of delivering strong customer outcomes Confidence working with governance frameworks, contracts and service levels Nice to have's Experience working with schemes or delegated authority arrangements Exposure to education or not-for-profit sectors Experience reviewing contracts or terms of business agreements So, what will you be doing? Managing and strengthening relationships with scheme insurers and partners Overseeing scheme profitability, performance and operational...

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in...

Summary An exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established manufacturing business based in Oxford. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking a hands-on leadership position with real influence over financial strategy, operations, and business performance. Our Client Our client is a growing and respected manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Operating from a central Oxford site, they offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment with clear opportunities to shape and improve financial processes within a supportive leadership team. The Role This Group Financial Controller position offers full responsibility for the finance function, working closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and drive operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Leading the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring...