43 operations manager jobs found

Business & Project Management Partner Location: Filton - 60% Onsite Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm) Contract: Until October 2026 (High likelihood of extension) Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by the Client's Security Team) Pay: £42.39/hr Umbrella | £31.68/hr PAYE IR35 Status: Inside IR35 About the Role Our client is seeking a motivated and dynamic Business & Project Management Partner to join their engineering business operations function. Supporting a diverse engineering community, you'll play a vital role in delivering operational management solutions across project performance, resource planning, financial planning, supplier management and continuous improvement initiatives. You will be embedded within one of the engineering functional teams to support planning, governance and business operations, ensuring alignment with internal and external customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Ensure business and project management processes are fully...

Our Client are seeking an interim Purchasing Manager to play a key role in their operations, overseeing procurement, supplier management, and cost optimisation. This hands-on role ensures materials and components are delivered on time to support production and sales, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and supportive team within a growing and dynamic organisation. This Hybrid role will require visits to offices in High Wycombe and Wimborne, Dorset. This will be a fixed term contract up to 12 months The ideal candidate will have experience using ERP systems, SAP and Excel and will be comfortable managing a portfolio that will be growing to around £9 million by 2029 and hold at least 5 years purchasing experience. It will offering a salary of up to £55,000 dependent on experience plus bonus. Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing Manager role are: * Oversee all purchasing operations, including day-to-day...

Our Client are seeking an interim Purchasing Manager to play a key role in their operations, overseeing procurement, supplier management, and cost optimisation. This hands-on role ensures materials and components are delivered on time to support production and sales, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and supportive team within a growing and dynamic organisation. This Hybrid role will require visits to offices in High Wycombe and Wimborne, Dorset. This will be a fixed term contract up to 12 months The ideal candidate will have experience using ERP systems, SAP and Excel and will be comfortable managing a portfolio that will be growing to around £9 million by 2029 and hold at least 5 years purchasing experience. It will offering a salary of up to £55,000 dependent on experience plus bonus. Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing Manager role are: * Oversee all purchasing operations, including day-to-day...

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Liverpool Street, London (Hybrid Working: 2-3 Days in Office) Pay: £30-35 per Hour Contract: Ongoing Position, Minimum 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM Start Date: Early February Are you a dynamic Finance Manager looking for your next challenge? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation based in London, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact while working with a passionate team, we want to hear from you! Your Role: As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring our client's financial health. Your responsibilities will include: Completing month-end reporting and preparing management accounts. Reviewing and preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and P&L. Handling corporate financial requirements, such as updating Companies House and managing...

Assistant Finance Manager – Newquay, Cornwall – 3–4 Months (Temporary) 💰 Hourly rate: To be discussed (via Carrington Wood) 📍 Location: Newquay, Cornwall 🕒 Hours: 37 per week (flexible and open to considering someone who can offer slightly less hours per week) 📅 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced finance professional who can balance hands-on delivery with process improvement and team development? Do you enjoy stepping into a busy environment, easing workload pressures, and strengthening financial operations? If so, this interim opportunity could be an excellent fit. Carrington Wood is supporting a valued client during a key period of growth and operational demand. They are seeking an Interim Assistant Finance Manager to provide essential support, improve processes, and play a key role across projects and day-to-day finance. What You’ll Be Doing ✔ Supporting cashflow forecasting, investment reviews and financial reporting ✔ Leading process reviews (including IR35, procurement...

Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery Must have an Active SC Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery to join a high performing Defence and National Security environment. This role focuses on leading complex change programmes that support secure transformation, operational improvement, and Agile delivery across regulated programmes. Flexible working is available from day one, with part time options considered. About the Role - Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery As a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery, you will lead transition, transformation, recovery, and Agile programmes across Defence and National Security customers. You will operate as part of a Centre of Excellence, supporting bids, transitions into delivery, and rapid turnaround or recovery initiatives. You will manage multi disciplinary delivery teams across direct and...

Summary The Maintenance Analyst Team provides analytical support and guidance to all levels of the Organisation, delivering accurate data, clear analysis, and reliable reporting to enhance understanding and improve results. In addition, the Team also is responsible for setting the Maintenance Department up for success by facilitating business processes and having technical oversight of the systems The Team operates in a dynamic environment and is frequently required to deliver analysis within tight deadlines, against competing priorities. The Team is the go-to for Site support in facilitating the Organisations operation, so manages a high and diverse workload Function of Role Data Analysis Stewardship and analysis of Maintenance Costs Identifying areas of poor performance and develop suggestions for improvement Development and enhancements to the Team's Power BI's and scorecards Ad-hoc requests from across the Organisation Facilitation Business Processes Preparation of the...

We are partnering exclusively with a leading business services provider, in their search for an Interim Accounting Analyst. This is a 3-month temporary role (with a high likelihood of extension) based in Leeds offering a hybrid working model (3 days in office) and a day rate between £220 to £240 per day via umbrella. The Role You will provide immediate capacity to a busy finance team supporting a large public sector contract. This is a hands-on, proactive role focused on strengthening daily business-as-usual operations, ensuring stringent reconciliations are met , and supporting urgent year-end audit requirements. Key Responsibilities Reconciliations: Perform daily and monthly bank, revenue, and cash banking reconciliations to meet strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs). General Ledger: Prepare and manage General Ledger (GL) and balance sheet reconciliations. Audit Support: Support external audit remediation by gathering evidence and addressing queries before the March 31st...

Senior Business Analyst Location: London - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Start day: ASAP Contractor rate: £440 per day inside IR35 Duration: Until December 15th 2026, initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner to join the AFCC Technology team within the Anti‑Financial Crime function. You’ll act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, supporting the end‑to‑end delivery of AFC initiatives using technologies such as Java, Angular, Spring Boot, Microservices, Spark, Camel, Docker, Sonar, and Bitbucket. You will contribute throughout the software delivery lifecycle—scoping, analysis, requirements, testing, and validation—while managing backlogs, prioritisation, and production issues. AML/KYC experience is preferred. Key Responsibilities * Gather and define business requirements and obtain stakeholder sign‑off. * Apply strong investment banking and regulated‑environment experience. * Create product...

Financial Controls and Compliance Specialist – London – Hybrid Job description BDO Regulatory Solutions are currently recruiting for a Financial Controls and Compliance Specialist to join our client, based in London. We are offering an initial 9–12 month contract starting ASAP with an excellent day rate, employed via an Umbrella company. About the role: The Financial Controls and Compliance Specialist will be positioned to the client, supporting global and local compliance requirements for internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR). Key responsibilities include: Work with Businesses/Function Leads, the client’s global compliance function and control owners in implementing financial reporting control standards Deliver training to Businesses/Function stakeholders on financial reporting control standards Support deployment of controls as required by Group Financial Risk and Compliance teams, ensuring controls adhere to Group requirements Using your knowledge of...

Financial Systems Lead Contract: 3-months Location: Edinburgh 2 days a week Day Rate from £500 via Umbrella DOE 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 identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City. Founded in 1919, their core purpose is to serve their customers, communities and planet a little better every day meaning they will always keep customers at the heart of what they do, while also reflecting their responsibilities to the communities they serve and to society more broadly. They are looking for a Financial Systems Lead to join their Insurance...

Our client is recruiting for someone on a temporary basis initially to come in and help process a large backlog if invoices. This role offers 2 days per week home working. This is quite a basic and repetitive role. Client Details Our client is a large national household name business. Description Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Verify and reconcile invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in the Accounting & Finance department. Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and liaise with suppliers as needed. Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes. Provide support to the wider Accounting & Finance team as required. Respond to queries related to invoice processing in a professional manner. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the department.Profile A successful Invoice Processing Assistant should have: Prior experience in invoice processing or a...

Management Accountant Evesham | On-site | Full-time | temp Ongoing |Salary: £45,000 DOE An established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team in Evesham. This is a key role offering the opportunity to drive financial performance and support business growth across multiple operations. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, the Management Accountant will play a central role in producing accurate management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational teams to provide clear financial insight. Key Responsibilities . Preparation of monthly management accounts with a strong focus on accuracy . Analysis of financial performance across multiple business areas, including variance and cost centre analysis . Development and maintenance of budgets and forecasts . Business partnering with operational teams to support performance improvement and challenge assumptions . Support...

I am currently supporting a Midlands based, privately owned B2B, services and contracting group to Recruit a Fractional CFO on a 3 day a week basis. My client successfully delivers a wide portfolio of projects and are well established in their market. The business is entering a critical phase of change and value creation and is seeking an experienced Interim Fractional CFO to provide high level support to the board and hands-on leadership across finance, commercial control and strategic delivery. This role is suited to a seasoned CFO, with extensive experience in the Construction sector and is comfortable operating at pace in complex, project-driven environments. Key Responsibilities • Take full ownership of the finance function, leading a capable team • Provide clear, robust financial leadership to the Board and senior management • Strengthen cashflow management, forecasting and working capital control • Lead budgeting, reforecasting and project margin analysis across live...

RM Recruit is proud to be partnering with a well-established housing organisation to recruit an experienced Finance Business Partner to support their team for a period of four months with a view to extend. This is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified / qualified accountant with strong business partnering skills and experience delivering a full month-end process. Experience within social housing or a regulated environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Main duties include: * Act as the primary finance contact for the directorates, providing financial advice and support to budget holders. * Build strong relationships with operational managers to improve financial awareness and performance. * Attend operational meetings where financial risks or performance issues may arise. * Prepare and deliver monthly revenue management accounts within tight reporting deadlines. * Provide variance analysis, commentary and forecasts for senior management and the...

Cloud Security Lead - OUTSIDE IR35 - Hybrid Dublin About the Role As a Cloud Security Engineer within the Cyber Engineering & Architecture function, this role owns the definition, governance and continuous improvement of cloud security posture across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS services. This hands‑on role provides security architecture, standards and control governance for cloud platforms, ensuring secure‑by‑design patterns, guardrails and posture management that protect critical services and data while enabling rapid delivery. In addition to deep expertise in cloud security, the role holder is expected to collaborate and support with the wider Cyber Engineering team, supporting resilience in cyber domains, and creating an integrated strategy to protect company applications, assets and data. Context Reporting to the Head of Cyber Engineering & Architecture, this role delivers appropriate and proportionate technical measures by ensuring cloud security controls, identity and access...

12-Month Maternity Cover - Full Time Location: Kempston Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a proactive and organised supply chain professional with a passion for all things packaging? My client is seeking a Packaging Inventory Planner/Buyer to join their friendly and fast‑paced operation on a 12‑month maternity contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly by planning, purchasing and managing a diverse range of packaging components. Based at their modern Warehousing & Distribution Centre in Kempston, you'll work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders and the production planning team to keep everything running like clockwork. What you'll be doing In this varied and hands-on role, you will: Planning Manage stock levels for a defined range of packaging components to support production schedules. Maintain accurate ERP data, including item codes, product structures and new component setups. Plan the...

Job Specification - Assistant Buyer Role: Assistant Buyer Department: Purchasing Location: Chorley Reporting to: Procurement Leader Hours of Work: Standard Contract Type: Permanent Job Purpose The Assistant Buyer supports the procurement function by coordinating supplier quotations, contributing to sourcing activities, and maintaining efficient purchasing processes. The role ensures timely communication, accurate administration, and effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to help achieve commercial, operational, and strategic objectives. Main Duties & Responsibilities Manage quotation requests daily, ensuring responses are handled within agreed service levels. Organise and maintain the purchasing mailbox, resolving queries or escalating to Buyers where appropriate. Prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers, coordinating and tracking responses. Provide administrative support to the Purchasing team to maintain accurate records and smooth...

Finance Business Partner 📍 Hybrid working | Regular regional travel 💼 Temporay | Full-time | Hybrid (1 - 2 days in office) We are working with a respected charitable organisation seeking a qualified Finance Business Partner to support its Operations and Resources functions. This is a commercially focused partnering role, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality management information, budgeting support, and financial insight. Key responsibilities * Production of monthly management accounts with variance analysis and forecasting * Business partnering with budget holders across Operations and Resources * Annual budget preparation and ongoing monitoring * Balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments * Support for statutory accounts and audit queries * Performance reporting, KPIs and sector scorecard analysis * Improving financial processes and supporting system integrity...

Finance Business Partner Location: Worcestershire Contract: Temporary Salary: £500 per day umbrella / £439.94 PAYE Inclusive / £392.56 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Worcestershire for a Finance Business Partner to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to play a key role in supporting revenue and capital budget management, financial monitoring, and year-end closedown processes across both Councils. You will work closely with Heads of Service and budget holders, providing high-quality financial advice and insight to support strategic and operational decisions. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of annual revenue estimates, budget monitoring, and the closedown of accounts, including the production of draft final accounts. Produce timely and accurate management information and quarterly monitoring reports for Corporate...