Cash Transactions Manager - Interim - Hybrid Role Purpose The Cash Transactions Manager will be responsible for managing and optimising cash, liquidity and working capital across the Group's multiple entities. The role will provide accurate cash visibility and forecasting while driving improvements in cash conversion through effective management of Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP) and Work in Progress (WIP). The role will work closely with Finance, Operations and senior stakeholders to improve cash performance, strengthen treasury controls and deliver process improvements. Key Responsibilities Own Group-wide cash management, including daily and weekly cash positioning across entities, banks and currencies. Develop and maintain rolling 13-week cash flow forecasts , identifying liquidity risks and funding requirements. Monitor and improve working capital performance, including debtor days, creditor days and WIP. Lead initiatives to accelerate cash...

Finance Contractor - Projects (Tax, FRS 102 & Audit) We're looking for a hands-on, technically strong finance contractor to work directly with the CFO of a PE-backed group on a defined set of finance projects: a tax health-check (including a review of R&D tax claims), FRS 102 technical accounting positions, and support through the year-end audit plus additional support on discrete finance projects as they arise. This is a delivery role, not a leadership or strategy role. We need someone who can get into the detail, form a view, and get things resolved with minimal onboarding. Location; UK (Hybrid), with travel to Group offices as required Duration: 6 months (day rate) Reports to the Chief Financial Officer Rate: £500-£600 per day (Inside IR35) Responsibilities: Tax: Implement tax health-check findings across the Group; review historic and in-flight R&D tax claims for eligibility and HMRC compliance risk, and identify further eligible spend;...

Head of Service - SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Location: Hybrid / Remote Working Available Contract: Full-Time Interim About the Role We are seeking an exceptional Head of Service - SEND to provide strategic leadership across Special Educational Needs and Disabilities services within a forward-thinking Local Authority. Reporting to the Director of Education or Assistant Director for Inclusion, you will lead the delivery of statutory SEND services, drive transformational change, and ensure that children and young people with SEND receive high-quality support that enables them to achieve positive outcomes. This is a senior leadership role requiring substantial experience of SEND legislation, service improvement, inspection readiness, and partnership working across education, health and social care. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Provide strategic leadership for the Local Authority's SEND service. Lead the development and...

Data & AI Governance Specialist Large, complex and multi sector - Energy/Water, Telecoms, etc. Purview administration experience needed plus: - Understanding of governance frameworks, controls and policies - Experience producing reports, metrics and governance documentation - Experience working with data catalogues, metadata or data quality processes Support the day-to-day operation of Data & AI Governance capability. Based in Stevenage - but home working too Inside IR35 - paid via an umbrella Start 28th of September - initial six-month contract You will work closely with the Data & AI Governance Manager, Data Owners, Data Stewards, and business stakeholders to maintain governance processes, support Microsoft Purview, produce governance reporting, and ensure governance activities are embedded consistently across the organisation. You will help establish trusted, well-governed, and AI-ready data foundations that support reporting, analytics,...