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Harper May is partnering with an innovative and fast-growing cosmetics brand known for its creativity, quality products, and strong omni-channel presence.
As the business enters its next growth phase, they are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join on a contract basis, leading the finance function and supporting key strategic initiatives.Role Overview: This contract role will oversee all core finance operations, management reporting, and planning activities.
Reporting to the CFO, the Head of Finance will provide commercial insight and leadership while ensuring robust financial control across a dynamic, product-led environment.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance team and deliver timely and accurate reporting across the group
Own the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes
Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis and commentary
Business partner with sales, marketing, and supply chain to support performance delivery
Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and risk management
Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital management
Liaise with external stakeholders including auditors and advisors
Support commercial projects including international expansion and product launches
Improve financial systems and reporting processes as the business scales
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience
Proven success in a senior finance role within retail, FMCG, cosmetics, or other product-based industries
Solid technical accounting knowledge with strong commercial understanding
Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP/reporting systems
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Type: Contract Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £85,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:02:39
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Chefs - Full & Part Time
Shrewsbury£28,000 - £32,000 salary or £13.00 per hour part timeImmediate starts available
Chef like a Mexican.
Vamos!
Location: ShrewsburyContract: Full time up to £32k / Part time up to £13phStart date: Immediate starts available
We're working with a brilliant new Mexican-inspired restaurant from the team behind one of Shrewsbury's most loved independent food brands - and they're looking for experienced chefs to join their tight-knit crew.
A brand new kitchen where every dish is made in-house, from scratch, with real attention to detail.
It's fast-paced, but never rushed.
If you love Mexican flavours, working with fresh ingredients, thrive in a busy kitchen, and want to be part of a team that's building something different - this one's for you.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting with prep and service across a bold, flavourful and innovative menu
Working with a small team to deliver high standards under pressure
Bringing your own flair, creativity and ideas to the kitchen
Keeping the space clean, organised, and efficient
Following best-in-class food safety and hygiene practices
What You'll Need
3+ years in a commercial kitchen
Solid experience in food prep and cooking techniques
Confidence in a busy service environment
Passion for quality and innovation in equal measure
A team-first attitude and a calm head
What's On Offer
Up to £32k (full time) / £13ph (part time)
Weekly or bi-weekly share of tips
Bonus scheme
Flexible working patterns
Food discounts
Company pension
A supportive and inclusive culture
This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow with an ambitious brand that's about great food, good people, and raising the bar.
Ready to be part of the journey? Apply now.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Shrewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 19:26:20
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Role: Junior Sous Chef
Location: New Milton
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef in New Milton, for a multi-site, family-run Holiday Park on a full-time, permanent basis.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive pay
- Online benefit platform
- Company Team Card, which includes 50% off Food and Drink
- Free membership at our clients' golf Parks
- Discounts on holidays
- Access to our leisure facilities at all our parks
- Enhanced Parental leave
* (T & Cs apply)
- 33 working days holiday
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Career progression
What will you be responsible for as Junior Sous Chef?
You will be working 40 hours a week within a team of 12 (including KPs), working straight shifts on a rotational basis (07:30 16:30 / 15:00 22:00).
Assisting the Head Chef, you will be required to oversee the following duties:
- Oversee food quality, hygiene, and safety
- Manage staff supervision, training, and tasks
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and PPE use
- Maintain and report on equipment and maintenance
- Handle ordering, finances, and contractor services
- Address staff issues per company policy
What do you need?
- Own transport due to location.
- Previous Junior Sous experience or Senior CDP level
- Food allergen and Food Hygiene certificate up to date
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss the Junior Sous Chef role in New Milton.
Job ID Number: 96065
Job Role Junior Sous Chef
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton,England
Start: 11/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 09:15:09
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Position: Head of Department Residential Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: DOE
Hybrid working available
Overview:
Our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking legal services provider, is seeking an experienced and inspiring legal leader to join their Residential Property division.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic legal professional to play a key leadership role in a fast-evolving, client-centric business.
Youll be at the forefront of driving service excellence, team development, and operational performance.
The Role:
As Head of Legal Services, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional legal services tailored to client needs, ensuring full compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Representing the firm as a true ambassador, you will promote its services with professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide inspirational leadership across the department, fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and high performance.
- Develop and maintain open, effective communication channels within and across teams, building a cohesive, collaborative working environment.
- Lead your team through ongoing change as the property market and business processes evolve, ensuring clarity, engagement, and alignment with company goals.
- Champion a strong client-first culture, balancing legal excellence with a focus on the customer experience.
- Drive continuous improvement by turning complaints into opportunities for learning and service enhancement, working closely with the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP).
- Leverage internal technical expertise and reporting tools to support operational decision-making and ensure the team is resourced effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborate with the Finance team to maintain accurate 12-month forecasts and align staffing levels with business needs.
- Build strong internal and external relationships to enhance service delivery and grow the client base.
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
- Minimum of 4 years PQE
- Proven leadership and management experience within a legal environment
- Strong people management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and ability to network effectively
- Committed to delivering excellent client service and driving team development
Whats on Offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Health cash plan fully covered
- Company pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid/flexible working options with full home office setup provided
- Unlimited access to professional development via the in-house training academy
If this role sounds of interest call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:08:04
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Head of Finance Operations, Hospitality and Leisure, London/Bristol, 85-95kAbout the RoleA leading international Leisure and Hospitality company is seeking a highly skilled and driven Head of Finance Operations to lead a team of ~25 across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Systems Administration, and Process Improvement.
You’ll ensure smooth transactional finance, robust controls, and operational excellence across a group of 59 entities in 9 countries.This role plays a critical part in driving process efficiency, system improvements, and supporting business-wide transformation projects.
You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimise technology, streamline processes, and lead change initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team (~25 people), setting vision, culture, and structure.Oversee full transactional finance operations, including ledger ownership, reconciliations, journal approvals, and period-end close.Establish and maintain a strong financial control environment, driving process efficiency and automation.Act as the Finance Operations lead for business-wide projects, providing subject-matter expertise.Manage risk through enforcing policies on purchasing, expenses, and credit control.Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional accounting and reporting requirements.Oversee utilisation and optimisation of finance systems, supporting continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience leading transactional finance operations and managing teams.Strong technical knowledge across AP, AR, credit control, and financial controls.Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with data and systems.Experience working with multi-jurisdictional entities and VAT principles.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-driven approach.
Desirable:
Oracle NetSuite experience.Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Background in travel, hospitality, or multi-entity businesses.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £85k - 95k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-09 23:57:16
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Head of Finance Operations, Hospitality and Leisure, London/Bristol, 85-95kAbout the RoleA leading international Leisure and Hospitality company is seeking a highly skilled and driven Head of Finance Operations to lead a team of ~25 across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Systems Administration, and Process Improvement.
You’ll ensure smooth transactional finance, robust controls, and operational excellence across a group of 59 entities in 9 countries.This role plays a critical part in driving process efficiency, system improvements, and supporting business-wide transformation projects.
You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimise technology, streamline processes, and lead change initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team (~25 people), setting vision, culture, and structure.Oversee full transactional finance operations, including ledger ownership, reconciliations, journal approvals, and period-end close.Establish and maintain a strong financial control environment, driving process efficiency and automation.Act as the Finance Operations lead for business-wide projects, providing subject-matter expertise.Manage risk through enforcing policies on purchasing, expenses, and credit control.Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional accounting and reporting requirements.Oversee utilisation and optimisation of finance systems, supporting continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience leading transactional finance operations and managing teams.Strong technical knowledge across AP, AR, credit control, and financial controls.Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with data and systems.Experience working with multi-jurisdictional entities and VAT principles.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-driven approach.
Desirable:
Oracle NetSuite experience.Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Background in travel, hospitality, or multi-entity businesses.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £85k - 95k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-09 23:55:24
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Job Description:
Our client, a successful financial services firm, has a permanent opportunity for an experienced Business Continuity Professional based in their office in Newcastle.
As part of the Group Resilience function, you will lead the design and enhancement of business continuity frameworks, strategies, and exercises.
This highly visible role will see you collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business, embedding resilience into operations and ensuring regulatory obligations are met.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience in business continuity and organisational resilience, ideally within financial services.
Strong knowledge of ISO 22301, operational resilience regulation, and third-party risk management.
Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Relevant professional certification(s), such as CBCI or ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
Adaptable, pragmatic, and comfortable working under pressure while managing competing priorities.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and continually improve the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
Conduct and review Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments.
Design and deliver scenario-based continuity exercises.
Advise senior leadership on continuity risks, recovery strategies, and controls.
Ensure alignment with ISO 22301 and relevant UK regulatory frameworks (FCA, PRA).
Support incident response planning and crisis management readiness.
Promote awareness and foster a strong culture of resilience across the organisation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16227
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a successful financial services firm, has a permanent opportunity for an experienced Business Continuity Professional based in their office in Newcastle.
As part of the Group Resilience function, you will lead the design and enhancement of business continuity frameworks, strategies, and exercises.
This highly visible role will see you collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business, embedding resilience into operations and ensuring regulatory obligations are met.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience in business continuity and organisational resilience, ideally within financial services.
Strong knowledge of ISO 22301, operational resilience regulation, and third-party risk management.
Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Relevant professional certification(s), such as CBCI or ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
Adaptable, pragmatic, and comfortable working under pressure while managing competing priorities.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and continually improve the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
Conduct and review Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments.
Design and deliver scenario-based continuity exercises.
Advise senior leadership on continuity risks, recovery strategies, and controls.
Ensure alignment with ISO 22301 and relevant UK regulatory frameworks (FCA, PRA).
Support incident response planning and crisis management readiness.
Promote awareness and foster a strong culture of resilience across the organisation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16227
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a successful financial services firm, has a permanent opportunity for an experienced Business Continuity Professional based in their office in Newcastle.
As part of the Group Resilience function, you will lead the design and enhancement of business continuity frameworks, strategies, and exercises.
This highly visible role will see you collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders across the business, embedding resilience into operations and ensuring regulatory obligations are met.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience in business continuity and organisational resilience, ideally within financial services.
Strong knowledge of ISO 22301, operational resilience regulation, and third-party risk management.
Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Relevant professional certification(s), such as CBCI or ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor.
Adaptable, pragmatic, and comfortable working under pressure while managing competing priorities.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and continually improve the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
Conduct and review Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments.
Design and deliver scenario-based continuity exercises.
Advise senior leadership on continuity risks, recovery strategies, and controls.
Ensure alignment with ISO 22301 and relevant UK regulatory frameworks (FCA, PRA).
Support incident response planning and crisis management readiness.
Promote awareness and foster a strong culture of resilience across the organisation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16227
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-08 15:20:05
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.NET Developer - Financial Trading - C#, React - London
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, React, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client, a market-leading financial trading firm, renowned for its innovation, lightning-fast technology and elite engineering culture, is seeking talented .NET Developer to join their award winning team.
With a strong presence in global markets, they build cutting-edge trading platforms that process vast volumes of data in real time.
Their success is rooted in a deep understanding of finance, a commitment to clean, high-performance code and a relentless focus on staying ahead of the technological curve.
This is a rare opportunity to join a company where tech is not a support function, it is the business.
The ideal candidate .NET Developer will have commercial experience working with .NET, C# and React..
Prior exposure to trading systems or financial services is highly desirable due to the nature of the role.
Our client will provide training in: .NET 9, JavaScript, Angular 19, Microservices, Vue.js, TypeScript, Azure, AWS, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and MongoDB.
You will be part of a dynamic and highly skilled engineering team building high-performance, low-latency trading platforms and tools.
This is a greenfield project and a chance to leave your mark on a business-critical system from day one.
All .NET Developer positions come with the following benefits:
Company shares
15% pension contribution
Bupa private healthcare
3 hours per week of personal development time
£4.5k annual training allowance
27 days holiday + birthday off
Flexible hours & remote working
Pizza & beer Fridays
On-site yoga classes
Location: London / UK Remote
Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £85000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-08 02:01:46
