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...

Centre of Enablement/Excellence (CoE) Manager is accountable for the end-to-end operational leadership of the Data, Analytics & AI Centre of Enablement within Group. The role ensures that the CoE operates effectively as the central governing and enablement function, driving standardisation, prioritisation, adoption, and value realisation of data and AI initiatives across the organisation. Operating within a lean, high-authority, low-touch Target Operating Model, the CoE Manager does not directly deliver use cases but ensures: - Demand is effectively triaged and prioritised - Delivery teams are aligned and supported - Value is clearly defined, tracked, and realised - Adoption is driven across the business Key responsibilities: 1. Team Leadership & Governance - Lead and develop the CoE Management and Data & AI Governance teams - Define clear roles, ways of working, and performance expectations - Ensure alignment with enterprise Data, Analytics...

Job title: Insight Manager Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Remote (occasional travel required) Rate: £600-£800 per day (Umbrella) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Insight Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who thrives on transforming complex operational and financial data into compelling insights and strategic recommendations. You will play a pivotal role in supporting business improvement initiatives across Field Operations, helping senior stakeholders make informed decisions that maximise performance, return, and long-term success. We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with exceptional storytelling skills, someone confident presenting to senior leadership and able to communicate insights in a clear, engaging, and commercially impactful way. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain insightful reports, dashboards, and performance tracking...

Interim CFO Innovative FinTech Start-Up Temp-to-Perm The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with an innovative FinTech start-up as they look to appoint an experienced CFO on an initial contract basis, with a clear path to a permanent appointment following a successful funding round. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly ambitious, venture-backed business at a pivotal stage of its growth journey, requiring a commercially minded finance leader who can combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a fast-paced start-up environment. Our client is an early-stage technology business operating within the financial services ecosystem. Having spent the past year building an experienced leadership team, developing its product offering, and attracting a strong network of industry advisors, the company is now entering a critical growth phase. With significant fundraising plans and ambitious expansion targets, they are seeking a CFO who can help build...

Head of Group FP&A Interim 3-6 months London £600 - £800 per day (Umbrella) For a large, global organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Head of Group FP&A to cover permanent recruitment. Leading a team of 4, the Interim Head of Group FP&A sits at the heart of Group and Global Finance, and leads Group MI, Reporting, Planning and Forecasting across the organisation. The role oversees cash and balance sheet forecasting for the Group and Subsidiaries and ensures insightful reporting to external stakeholders. Liaising with the Shared Service Centre, Centres of Excellence, and Regional finance teams, the Interim Head of Group FP&A will help shape and embed a unified finance culture and service model and will deliver a new planning tool (Anaplan) as part of the Finance Transformation Programme across the UK, International Regions and Global Strategic Business Units, partnering with Regional FD's and Business Directors. Main Duties: Provide first-class Group...

Test Programme Director (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 As a Test Transformation and Execution Lead within this function, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the way that change is delivered safely, reliably and to a consistently high standard. You will be responsible for leading a review and subsequent transformation of the end to end payments testing model - starting with our core payment and ancillary vendors, through to our existing development, QA, regression, end to end and UAT processes (including automation). You will identify gaps, understand duplication and assess our current state based on your knowledge of best practice in the industry. You will provide recommendations, options and detailed proposals for both tactical and strategic improvement of our payments related...

Adecco 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 ready to lead transformative change in the media industry? Our client is searching for an experienced Process Transformation Lead to join their dynamic team on a temporary basis! This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence a large-scale retail media transformation programme, driving efficiency and innovation. Role: Process Transformation Lead Duration: 16 Weeks (45 -60 days engagement starting July 1st) Location: London (on site) Rate: 800 - 950 per day (Outside ir35) Position Overview: This is a unique, part-time opportunity requiring an...

Adecco 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 ready to take the lead in transforming an exciting retail media operation? Our client, a dynamic leader in the media industry, is seeking an experienced Organisation Design Lead to support a major transformation programme . This is your chance to make a significant impact over a temporary contract of 16 weeks, requiring 15 to 25 days of engagement, starting mid-July! Role: Organisation Design Lead Duration: 16 Weeks (15 - 25 days engagement) Location: London (onsite) Rate: 800- 1000 per day (Outside ir35) Role Overview: In this pivotal role,...

Job title: Insight Manager Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Remote (occasional travel required) Rate: 600- 800 per day (Umbrella) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Insight Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who thrives on transforming complex operational and financial data into compelling insights and strategic recommendations. You will play a pivotal role in supporting business improvement initiatives across Field Operations, helping senior stakeholders make informed decisions that maximise performance, return, and long-term success. We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with exceptional storytelling skills, someone confident presenting to senior leadership and able to communicate insights in a clear, engaging, and commercially impactful way. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain insightful reports, dashboards, and performance...

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. Job Title: Operational Improvement Lead Location: South West England / Occasional Travel Contract Type: 6 months with scope to extend Job Purpose The Operational Improvement Lead will be responsible for leading and delivering high-impact operational improvement initiatives across Field Operations within the Electricity Distribution business. The role will focus on driving measurable operational performance improvements, increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and embedding sustainable ways of working. Working closely with operational leaders and frontline...

Adecco 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. Join Our Team as a Project Lead! Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic retail media transformation programme? Our client is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Project Lead to spearhead the day-to-day delivery and coordination of this exciting multi-workstream initiative. If you're passionate about driving change and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Role: Project Lead Duration: 16 Weeks (extension options) Location: London (on site) Rate: 800- 950 per day (umbrella) Role Overview As the Project Lead, you...

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 passionate about transforming data into actionable insights? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to play a key role in shaping the future of data management within the utilities sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Role: Data Architect Duration: 6 Months (ext options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid, 1 day every 2 weeks in office) Rate: 950 pd (Umbrella) Overview: Our client is on a journey to enhance their Data & Insights platform, leveraging the power of Azure. As a Data Architect, you will lead the data modeling...

Adecco 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 ready to take on a pivotal role in a transformative journey? Our client, a leader in the media industry, is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support a large-scale retail media transformation program. If you're passionate about defining technology architecture and integration strategies within a dynamic ecosystem, we want to hear from you! Role: Enterprise Architect Duration: 16 Weeks (40 - 50 days engagement from July 1st) Location: London (on site) Rate: 900 - 1100 per day (Outside ir35) Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Play a crucial...

Job Title: Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project (Creag Dhubh) Location: Creag Dhubh Sector: Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Contract (LTD) Start Date: ASAP End Date: 29/03/2027 Hours: 10-hour days Rate: Up to 1,100 per day DOE Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer to support delivery on the Creag Dhubh transmission project. This role is suited to a seasoned commissioning professional with a strong track record operating at lead level within UK HV transmission environments. Role Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience operating as a Lead Commissioning Engineer 20+ years' experience within HV transmission substations Proven experience commissioning primary and secondary plant up to 400kV Strong background working on UK transmission projects (National Grid / SSEN preferred) Extensive knowledge of commissioning procedures, safety rules, and live substation environments Responsibilities: Leading...

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project (Inch Cape Onshore) Location: Inch Cape Onshore, East Lothian, EH32 9SF Sector: Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Temporary (Contract - LTD) Start Date: ASAP End Date: July 2026 Hours: 10-hour days (11 Days On / 3 Days Off) Pay Rate: 100 per hour ( 1,000 per day) Reason for Vacancy: Project delivery requirements on major transmission scheme The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support works on a major transmission project at Inch Cape Onshore. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile site within a live substation environment, contributing to critical UK grid infrastructure through to mid-2026. Key Responsibilities: Leading and carrying out commissioning of primary and secondary plant at varying voltages Functional testing of protection and control schemes Reviewing, completing and signing off commissioning documentation Ensuring compliance with National...

Job Title: 400kV Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project Location: Dinorwig Power Station (LL55 4TY), Wales Sector:Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Temporary (Contract - LTD) Start Date: ASAP End Date: September 2026 Hours: 10-hour days (11 Days On / 3 Days Off) Pay Rate: Up to 100 per hour ( 1,000 per day) DOE Reason for Vacancy: Project delivery requirements on major transmission scheme The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced 400kV Commissioning Engineer to support works on a major transmission project at Dinorwig Power Station. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile 400kV site within a live power generation and transmission environment, contributing to critical UK grid infrastructure through to mid-2026. Key Responsibilities: Leading and carrying out commissioning of primary and secondary plant at 400kV Functional testing of protection and control schemes Reviewing, completing and signing off commissioning documentation...

Procurement Specialist - IT, M&A, Separation & Divestment We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support complex transformation programmes across IT, M&A, separation, and divestment activities. This is an inside IR35 contract role. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional with strong stakeholder management skills and experience operating within fast-paced, changing environments. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement activities across IT and business transformation programmes Support mergers, acquisitions, separations, and divestments from a procurement perspective Manage supplier negotiations, contract reviews, and sourcing activities Coordinate Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) and supplier exit plans Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining operational continuity Work closely with legal, finance, IT, and programme teams to manage procurement risks and dependencies Build and...