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JOB TITLE: Engineering Team Manager (Data)

SALARY: £86,964 - £102,310

LOCATION(S): Halifax

HOURS: [Full-time]

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Halifax Office.

About this opportunity…

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose - to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. Are you ready to join us on a transformational journey, building data driven solutions, which unlock the huge untapped data potential of the largest mortgage lender in Europe.

You'll work with product owners to deliver the highest quality customer driven software using modern strategies and cloud-based technologies whilst continually challenging, motivating, monitoring, and supporting engineering teams. As a Lead, you'll contribute across key aspects of delivery from initiation through design and into delivery and beyond. You'll possess expert knowledge of multiple applications, technologies, and business processes across several platform domains. You'll deliver the best technical solutions for complex and significant business needs, where no precedent may exist, whilst ensuring compliance with the Bank's IT architecture design and all regulatory, mandatory, and statutory requirements, always protecting the Bank.

You'll influence positively, demonstrating the right values and behaviours, and encouraging this in team members. As a leader and motivator, you'll nurture team members to create a high performing team culture.

About us…

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you'll need…

• Strong Software Engineering background with experience of delivering software products and solutions, adhering to enterprise architecture principles and design patterns, across the full development lifecycle is essential.

• Data Engineering and Data product knowledge, leading Data Engineering teams to build new Data estate, replacing legacy architecture.

• Expert knowledge of modern development toolset such as Cloud, API development, Kafka, APIGEE, JavaScript, Node.JS, DevOps.

• You'll be a great communicator with technical and non-technical audiences, from end-users to senior stakeholders. You will be able to produce high-quality documentation tailored to your audience.

• You will be self-organising and able to prioritise both your own and your team's resources to meet demanding delivery timeframes.

• A natural facilitator and decision maker, you'll enable collaboration across all teams within the lab.

It would be great if you had…

• Knowledge of mortgage products, pricing process and execution.

• Experience of an enterprise Data environment

• Understanding of building applications through containerized microservices-based architectures.

• Experience with cloud infrastructure, resilience, and security architecture practices and concerns.

About working for us…

Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares.

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more.

Join our journey.

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IPS Finance are working with a leading energy business who is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Finance Assistant to join their finance team. This role will primarily focus on managing accounts receivable, cash and bank reconciliations, project-related financials, and month-end processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent analytical skills, and enthusiasm for ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Raise and process project invoices in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reconcile accounts receivable, ensuring all invoices and payments are accurately recorded.
• Post payments and receipts into the system, ensuring proper allocation to relevant invoices, including direct debits.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of cash and bank accounts.
• Perform month-end financial closing tasks, including reconciliation of accounts and preparation of reports.
• Set up and maintain project accounts, ensuring all project costs are correctly allocated and confirmed.
• Manage project-related POs, including opening, closing, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial accuracy in project accounting.
• Oversee and manage the project inbox, ensuring timely approvals and responses.
• Assist with inquiries related to project finances and approvals.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

• Enthusiasm and a proactive approach to work.
• Strong analytical and data analysis skills.
• Solid financial knowledge, including experience in accounts receivable, cash reconciliation, and financial reporting.
• Experience in managing project finances and familiarity with project accounting systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

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Your new company
Your new company is a successful manufacturing company based in Doncaster. They are looking for an experienced and dynamic member of staff for a maternity cover to start ASAP.
Full-time - 40 hours
£33,000 - £36,000
Your new role
Within this role you will be essential in providing strategic and financial guidance to ensure the Company's financial commitments are met, establishing strong financial controls to enhance reporting, cost efficiencies, cash flow, and EBITDA generation.
You will be required to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business process improvements and deliver robust financial control. Your responsibilities will include compliance and governance, producing monthly management accounts, and import/export financial processes.
Leading your team to meet and match their KPIs, leading the annual audit, and managing cashflow, and payroll.
You will develop and maintain systems, policies, and procedures for effective financial management and compliance during the FTC.

What you'll need to succeed

• AAT qualification essential - ideally part qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA
• Experience in a finance manager or financial control position
• Previous experience in SAP & Microsoft office
• Driven and engaging with the finance team and the wider business

What you'll get in return
Long term employment within a niche manufacturing company.
Up to £36K
25 days holiday + bank holidays

What you need to do now


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Finance Business Partner needed in Nettleham, £25.96ph PAYE - Reference: 364523

37 hours per week.
Temp until March 31st 2025.
Standard shift pattern 08:30 - 16:30 (Mon-Thurs) 08:30 - 16:00 (Fri)

To provide an effective business partnering approach that enables budget holders to be effective in managing their areas of business, by providing professional financial advice, training in financial management and general financial support

1. To provide an effective financial management service for a designated segment of Lincolnshire Police, by adopting a business partnering approach and become a fully integrated member of the relevant Senior Leadership Team.
2. To prepare monthly management reports for discussion with budget holders; and in conjunction with the budget holder produce an accurate forecast outturn position each month.
3. To advise and assist budget holders with a plan for corrective action if a budget overspend is forecast; and to assist the budget holder to implement the plan and monitor progress.
4. Conduct regular reviews with assigned budget holders (for revenue budgets and capital projects) to ensure accurate monitoring and challenge is undertaken.
5. To work with budget holders and project managers to develop a budget for their designated areas for inclusion in the annual budget setting process and to proactively identify cash and efficiency savings as part of that process.
6. To provide regular advice and training to budget holders in respect of the Finance, Procurement and Contract Regulations to assist them in effectively managing their budgets.
7. To provide a comprehensive financial evaluation for all future service developments, which includes consideration of funding source, affordability and value for money. This will include a sound financial evaluation appropriate to the level of investment and include DCF evaluation techniques if appropriate. This will also include preparation of the financial evaluation sections of both decision reports and business cases, which will clearly identify funding source and financial benefits, both cashable and non-cashable.
8. To consider and advise on commercial and taxation (e.g. VAT) aspects of future service developments, particularly in respect of capital developments, which may impact on affordability.
9. To ensure month end close is completed in line with deadlines, including reviewing the calculation and posting of prepayments and accruals as prepared by the Assistant Accountant (FM&S).

This is a full time role on a temporary basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

We have a current opportunity for a Finance Officer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in West Midlands. For further information about this position please apply.



Salary: £26500 - 28500 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer/Board of Management

Background:
You will be working for a passionate and ambitious organisation committed to tackling the causes and consequences of domestic abuse on women and children from black and minoritised communities. They are known in the West Midlands for dedicated, independent services that have been supporting the cause locally since 1979.

They offer a range of services across the West Midlands including refuge accommodation, outreach, floating support, IDVA, Forced Marriage & Honour Based Abuse Helplines.

Overall:

To provide smooth, seamless and proactive support to the CEO and Board of Directors and at all times representing the charity in a professional way. Providing financial, HR, planning and organisational support to the CEO and Board of Directors.

CEO:

1. All aspects of PA/secretarial assistance for CEO as required
2. Finance officer duties which include but not limited to balancing of budgets, auditing of files, qualify auditing, petty cash, ensuring not over / under spending
3. Assisting with bid and project work as necessary
4. Assisting CEO with preparation, design and distribution of reports
5. Responsible for keeping policy review schedule up to date and liaising with CEO on updating of policies. Maintaining up to date electronic and hard copy of policies and procedures.
6. Assisting with organising events and conferences.
7. Working with/support the CEO with special fund-raising activities and applications
8. Supporting relationship management with all stakeholders as necessary.
9. Responsible for arranging all aspects of strategy days and team building days
10. Attending and taking part proactively in Strategic Team meetings.
11. Oversee HR administration in conjunction with Domestic Abuse Services Manager, Co-Ordinator and Chief Executive
12. Dealing with recruitment
13. Maintaining staff files

General:

1. Act as first point of contact within the charity via email and telephone, with responsibility for onward direction of all contact
2. Initial and external liaison for awareness raising talks, ensuring that talks are organised and followed up on
3. Maintaining permissions and contract files
4. Overseeing petty cash/invoices and preparing monthly financial returns to the accountant.
5. Maintaining Asset Register and log of all donations
6. Proofreading documents/publications
7. Assistance with the safe working practices
8. Maintain notice boards with up to date information
9. Prepare and balance all payments and receipts, including monthly petty cash returns and prepare invoices to be paid
10. To keep records for all grants and donations
11. Keep records of all memberships and make payments on time to avoid cancellation of memberships.
12. Undertake such other duties, which may incidentally arise, development or be assigned, commensurate with the post.

Person Specification:
· Experience within a finance officer role or similar

· Experience working within the charity sector

· Able to speak one of the southern Asian languages

· Female applicants only. We are committed to equality of opportunity and encourage applications from all sectors of the community. In light of the nature of work, the candidate's gender is considered to be an occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010.



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JOB TITLE: IT Systems Risk Specialist

SALARY: £62,874 - £69,860 per annum

LOCATIONS: Bristol, Birmingham, Chester, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds or Manchester

HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours per week

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites listed above.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

We're putting in place a fresh operating model for non-financial risk management and we're seeking an IT Systems Risk Specialist to join our Centre of Excellence. In this role you'll be supporting robust risk management aligned with the Group's Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF). This will include giving our leaders and Risk Owners businesses advice on their risk appetite decisions, safely, and at pace.

You'll contribute to implementing risk policy, appetite, and control objectives to enable the delivery of customer, regulatory and business strategic outcomes. Prepare to challenge conventions to create the best possible experience for both customers and staff!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Risk and control

• Contributing to the implementation of a risk and control oversight plan to assess compliance to relevant laws, regulations, industry standards and established controls.

• Providing pragmatic advice to support informed key risk decisions and trade-offs (balancing commerciality and risk appetite), being bold to 'call it', and influence senior decision makers.

Reporting & Monitoring

• Performing continuous monitoring and reporting of the Group's exposure relative to risk appetite, highlighting any significant deviations. Identifying and developing key risk indicators and key performance indicators to enable appropriate monitoring.

• Driving automation for risk and control measurement, monitoring, and reporting. Collaborating with technology, data, and analytics teams to escalate issues and define action plans, all in pursuit of sustainable risk management

Policy & Governance & Regulatory compliance

• Contributing to the design and implementation of risk policies, control objectives, and appetite to enable the Group to meet regulatory and operational risk objectives, providing consistent, fair outcomes for customers and ensure compliance with control specialist teams, audit and external regulators.

• Continuous review and enhancement of risk policies & appetite through the identification & assessment of emerging & growing risks, ensuring policies and appetite reflect new opportunities or threats.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

We welcome applications from candidates with a range of experiences and backgrounds. To thrive in this role however, you'll need to demonstrate the below skills in your CV and application.

IT Systems Risk & Control

• Existing deep operational expertise aligned to IT Systems Risk in a highly regulated environment, ideally within Financial Services, and knowledge of the latest operational risk frameworks and of technology asset lifecycle management,

Policy, Governance & Regulatory Compliance

• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulation, industry standards and established practice in technical subject area; and proven ability to establish relevant risk policies and appetite, designing effective control objectives and performance indicators, and experience in continuous monitoring and reporting on group exposure.

Future vision and understanding of emerging technology and risks

• Demonstrable curiosity, understanding and track-record of effectively interpreting emerging technologies shaping the risk landscape (inc. AI, Digital Ledger Technology, Quantum) and anticipating the impact of changes and act accordingly.

Decision-making & problem-solving

• Effective decision-making, with evidence of skilfully balancing trade-offs while understanding business strategy and opportunity risks and assimilating different sources of data and complex information to effectively problem-solve and make relevant conclusions and recommendations.

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Relationship building

• Strong communication skills in building effective internal and external partnerships and work collaboratively with all other lines of defence.

ABOUT WORKING FOR US

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, neurodiversity or culture and we welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident, so if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!

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