Total 37 business management project planning job vacancies in blackburn bb1 7dy

Your new company
Your new company is a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Senior Management Accountant
Your new role
In your new role as Management Accountant you'll take ownership of the production of the monthly management accounts whilst also producing regular reports to senior stakeholders across the group. You will lead weekly and month management meetings to create robust action plans. You will assist with the annual budgeting process by providing insights on trends. You will review the sites' performance in order to improve performance and undertake benchmarking exercise at margin and Topex level.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this highly progressive role and company you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and have experience working within large complex organisation. You'll be a passionate ambitious individual that can influence others. Previous experience operating within a commercial role is essential. You'll be able to demonstrate clear examples where you'll improved processes, maximised margins, identified trends all to improve not only the finance function but overall business performance.
What you'll get in return
You will join one of the most respected businesses in the North of England. You'll join a business who can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £55,000 plus bonus and benefits. If your ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you!

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking finance team based in Blackburn. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

Your new role
As a Management Accountant, you will be an integral part of the finance team. Your responsibilities will include producing monthly management accounts, assisting in year-end audits, and supporting various project work. You will report directly to the Finance Manager and collaborate with senior finance partners and accountants. This role is perfect for a part qualified accountant looking to advance their career in a supportive and challenging environment.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or a part-qualified accountant with relevant experience. You should have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and a willingness to learn are also essential. Being a team player is crucial for this role.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience, along with a discretionary bonus scheme. Additional benefits include a performance-based bonus scheme, employee life assurance, discounts at various stores and restaurants, and access to health and wellbeing support. You will also have opportunities for learning and development, flexible working arrangements, and various other perks such as free secure car parking, dress-down Fridays, and more.

What you need to do now
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Department: Adults & Health

Terms and Conditions: Permanent, 37 hours per week

Shortlisting Date: 11th October 2024

Interview Date: 21st October 2024

Are you looking for a new opportunity in Local Authority Finance? This could be the one!

We are looking for a qualified, talented, motivated, experienced and enthusiastic accountant to join the Adults & Health Directorate and take responsibility for leading our Adult Care Finance and Performance teams. The post will have a dual reporting line to our Section 151 Officer and Strategic Director of Adults and Health ensuring that our services can operate within a business focused approach.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Local Authority finance professional with the right value base and preferably Adult Social Care experience, to join our senior leadership team and help take our services to the next level.

You will take responsibility for our finance teams and performance monitoring team developing the plans necessary to deliver excellent services to our residents. You will have the opportunity to really influence the direction of the services and support our staff to make the continuous improvements needed to enable our services to flourish.

The successful applicant will play a vital role in supporting the development of our social care and public health services, offering inspiring leadership to our teams and influencing the strategic direction of our services linked to regulatory and business plan requirements. We are on an improvement journey and have brought together a range of services including for example commissioning, finance and performance, which with your expertise, will support the Directorate to operate within budgets and evidence compliance with a range of regulated activities.

You will join a supportive team with a commitment to striving to be the best we can be and be committed to improving the lives of vulnerable people in the borough and the communities in which they live.

For a further discussion please contact either;

Mark Warren, Strategic Director Adults & Health Mark.Warren@blackburn.gov.uk
Katherine White, Deputy Director Adult Social Care, Katherine.White@blackburn.gov.uk or
Dean Langton, Strategic Director Finance & Resources Dean.Langton@blackburn.gov.uk

For further information and to apply: https://shorturl.at/ZhpME

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Your new company
A leading retailer based in the UK that also has a global presence, operating in over 10 countries around the world. Due to some recent acquisitions, they are now looking to strengthen their Digital PMO function with a Finance Transformation Business Analyst to work on a software standardisation project.

Your new role
Reporting into the Director of Finance Operations and sitting within the Digital PMO function, you will support the continuous advancement of the project and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure digital risks and controls are managed and maintained. You will work alongside business stakeholders, subject matter experts, digital counterparts and external partners to determine end user requirements, functional specification, and end user training material. They are seeking a collaborative individual with excellent stakeholder management skills who will be confident in communicating complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders, along with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and reporting tools.

What you'll need to succeed

* 3+ years Business Analysis experience

* Experience of Waterfall and Agile project requirement gathering/documentation methodologies

* Experience of Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager, ProMaps

* Advanced use of Microsoft packages

* Professional Certifications including BCS BA, Prince2, Agile or equivalent

What you'll get in return
You can expect a basic salary in the region of £36,000 to £47,000 (depending on experience), along with a range of other benefits including performance related bonus, life assurance, health & wellbeing support, learning & development, retail discounts and flexitime.

What you need to do now
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Your new companyYou will be working for an international manufacturing organisation, at their facility in Lancashire. Your new company is part of a group of British-owned companies, with sites strategically situated across the globe. The company provides specialist engineered components to various industrial markets, and therefore is well positioned as a business with a variety of customers.
Your new roleIn your new role as Production Engineer, you will be responsible for improving product efficiency, process flow and reducing production downtime. You will work collaboratively with all operational teams, striving to achieve the highest quality of product, in the safest and most efficient way of manufacturing whilst implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in this Production Engineer job opportunity, you will possess a degree/HNC in an engineering related subject. This will be coupled with a solid level of experience in a fast-paced production environment and a good track record of introducing cost-saving initiatives.
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a salary of up to £45,000 dependent on experience, as well as good company benefits including pension, holidays and bonus.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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