12 jobs found in Paignton

Interim Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive (Section 151 Officer) Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority to appoint an Interim Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive (designated Section 151 Officer) to provide senior leadership and statutory financial oversight during a period of transition. What's on Offer Day Rate: £672.57 - £900 per day (Negotiable) Contract length: 3-6 months initially Part-time: 3 days per week Working pattern: Hybrid (regular onsite presence required) Location: South Coast The Role The successful candidate will operate at a senior corporate level, leading the Council's finance function and fulfilling statutory Section 151 responsibilities. Key responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership and oversight of the finance function. Acting as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer, ensuring proper administration of financial affairs. Leading financial strategy, policy, and...

Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-Month FTC) Up to £80k DOE We are delighted to be supporting our client, a highly innovative international manufacturing / design business, in the search for a Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-month FTC). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager, Finance Director, or Interim Finance Lead to join a niche organisation specialising in engineered, ergonomically designed products with a global customer base. The Role – Finance Manager / Finance Director This Finance Manager / Finance Director position will see you take full ownership of the finance function, operating as both a strategic partner and hands-on lead within a growing international business. Key responsibilities include: * Full responsibility for the finance function as Finance Manager / Finance Director * Delivery of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and analysis * Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning...

Interim Operations Director | (FTC – 6 months initially) | Christchurch (Near B ’mouth Airport) | £80,000 per annum A well-established, engineering-led manufacturing business in a period of focused transformation is seeking an experienced Interim Operations Director to play a pivotal role in driving operational clarity, performance, and delivery. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership position at a time when structure, pace, and accountability are critical. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will help translate strategic intent into disciplined execution across the organisation, ensuring priorities are delivered, teams are aligned, and performance improves in measurable, sustainable ways. This is not a supervisory or advisory assignment in isolation; it is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in complex operational environments and is comfortable getting into the detail to unlock results. What You’ll Be Doing You will act as a...

HR Business Partner – 12-month FTC Salary: up to £60K subject to experience Location: Kidderminster T2M Resourcing are working with a specialist engineering business looking to expand their team with a HR Business Partner. This role is ideally a 12-month FTC however consideration will also be given to candidates seeking a permanent opportunity. Reporting into the Managing Director, the business is seeking a proactive and commercially minded HR Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting its strategic objectives. This position will provide expert HR guidance and operational support, combining strategic insight with a hands-on approach to delivery. The successful candidate will partner with managers and employees across the organisation, influencing decision-making and driving people-focused solutions that align with business goals. A key focus of the role will be supporting cultural transformation within the existing business, as well as facilitating the successful...

Vehicle Integration Leader Order Reference: (phone number removed) Contract Opportunity Location: Gaydon The Opportunity This is a high‑impact leadership role for an experienced Vehicle Integration Leader to shape the delivery of next‑generation vehicle programmes. You will sit at the heart of vehicle development, influencing architecture decisions, integrating advanced technologies, and ensuring whole‑vehicle engineering excellence from concept through to production. You will operate as a senior technical authority, balancing innovation, quality, and delivery while collaborating with a broad network of engineering and programme leaders. Your Impact As Vehicle Integration Leader, you will: Lead whole‑vehicle technical integration, ensuring alignment to GRID, commodity strategies, and functional targets Drive the successful integration of new technologies into existing and future vehicle architectures Act as the voice of the customer, providing technical arbitration and...

Senior Technical Programme Manager - HR Technology (EMEA Lead) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: London Working Pattern: Hybrid working (via Umbrella Company, inside IR35) Are you a Director-level technology delivery leader with experience operating in Tier-1 Financial Services and global, matrix-driven environments? Our client is seeking a senior EMEA technology led to take full accountability for the regional delivery of a first-of-its-kind global HR technology transformation, integrating a single global SAP SuccessFactors platform with complex downstream enterprise systems. This role sits at the heart of a Tokyo-driven global programme, with close partnership across New York, APAC and EMEA, and requires confidence, authority, and technical credibility to build capability while delivering at pace in an evolving global landscape. Key Responsibilities Regional Ownership & Leadership: Provide Director-level accountability for all EMEA IT technical delivery within the...

Director – Property and Assets Interim contract | Start ASAP £(Apply online only) per day Inside IR35 3/6 months Hybrid working   CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 27th April. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely influential senior leadership role, reporting directly to the Corporate Director of Finance and Resources and leading a critical, high‑profile portfolio. As Director – Property and Assets, you will have strategic and operational responsibility for a property estate valued in excess of £500m, oversight of a £200m+ capital programme, and leadership of a multidisciplinary service at the heart of the organisation. You will set the direction for how property, assets and capital investment support housing, education, regeneration and financial resilience, while driving performance, value for money and innovation. This is a role with real autonomy, visibility and impact, ideal for a confident, politically...

Loan IQ Application support London 12-month contract Inside ir35 Purpose of Job The Loan IQ Support Lead (VP) is accountable for the strategic and operational leadership of the Loan IQ production environment, ensuring stability, resilience, and continual improvement of a mission critical lending platform. This role provides senior oversight of incident, problem, and change management activities while driving platform optimization, risk reduction, and partnership with business stakeholders across Lending Operations, Front Office, Finance, Risk, and Technology. The VP serves as a key liaison between Technology, Vendors, and enterprise functions to support complex commercial lending workflows and integrations across the broader loan servicing ecosystem The role requires a deep understanding of syndicated and bilateral loan processing, strong technical acumen and experience with Loan IQ. Background Loan IQ provides loan booking and servicing functionality across two of the...

Consultant / Director – Business Development (Commission-Based) Company: Genesis Technology Services Ltd Location: Remote / Flexible (Global) Employment Type: Commission-Based / Advisory / Consultant Engagement About Us Genesis Technology Services Ltd is a specialist telecom technology services company supporting operators, vendors, and infrastructure providers globally. We bring deep expertise across network engineering, deployment, transformation, and operations, helping telecom companies accelerate rollout, optimize networks, and deliver next-generation connectivity. Our capabilities span across multiple telecom domains including 5G, network design, RAN, microwave transmission, small cell deployments, network migration, swap projects, and operations & maintenance. As we expand globally, we are seeking experienced telecom industry leaders, consultants, and business development professionals who can help introduce Genesis to new telecom clients and strategic partners....

JOB ROLE Responsible for the strategic management of the service area, this role will lead the council's innovation and community involvement work. Providing expert strategy development and community involvement, the role will work with communities to design resident-led programmes and interventions to deliver the 2030 strategy, and internal and external transformation priorities, corporate and service strategies, policies and operational plans that secure the achievement of service, council objectives and value for money outcomes. Working closely with the Assistant Chief Executive - Strategy and Communities, the role will design behaviour change interventions to support community change and realign community relationships to deliver the 2030 strategy and council transformation priorities. The role will take a council-wide lead on insight and intelligence, ensuring that the council has a strong evidence base with which to make decisions and to measure impact. The role leads on...

Head of Finance & Procurement 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Salary: Circa £75,000 – £80,000pa + benefits Location: Hybrid working – 2 days per week in LE18 1NN About IOSH: Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the world’s leading chartered body for safety and health professionals. With a strong international reputation and a purpose-driven mission, IOSH is committed to advancing workplace health and safety standards globally. As part of an ambitious two-year transformation programme, IOSH is seeking a commercially minded and change-oriented Head of Finance & Procurement (12 month fixed term contract), to lead its finance and procurement functions through a period of strategic evolution and operational improvement. The Opportunity: This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced finance professional who thrives in environments of change and transformation. Reporting into the Finance Director,...

Interim Assistant Director of Estates and Asset Castle Point Borough Council £750 per day (Umbrella) 6-Month Contract Closing Date: 28th April 2026   Castle Point Borough Council is looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Director - Estates & Asset on a 6-month basis. This is a senior leadership role with a requirement to be in the office a minimum of 3 days per week.   Lead the Future of Estates at Castle Point Working closely with the Director for Commercial & Assets and Elected Members, you'll play a key role in influencing strategy, driving performance, and delivering meaningful change across the estate.   The Role You'll be operating at a strategic level, with responsibility for: ·Identifying opportunities to maximise the value and performance of the Council's asset portfolio ·Leading and delivering the Strategic Asset Management Plan ·Supporting high-profile acquisitions and disposals ·Driving organisational effectiveness, translating strategy into...