Total 59 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

We are seeking a skilled professional with a background in markets, front office control, Business Analyst, to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front-to-back trade flows and possess the ability to analytically challenge processes and decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and document business requirements related to front-to-back trade lifecycles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in our internal regulatory framework, focusing on risk management.
• Utilise your knowledge of various asset classes, with a preference for equities, to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Work independently to conduct in-depth analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Participate in discussions surrounding technology enhancements related to ERD (Entity Relationship Diagrams) and other tech-driven initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Experience in markets or product control, specifically within front office functions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to challenge existing processes and frameworks.
• Familiarity with business requirement documentation and the trade lifecycle.
• Knowledge of asset classes, particularly equities, understanding of risk management regulations is a plus.
• Open to candidates who may have been out of work for a year, provided there are justifiable reasons for the gap.
• Strong technical aptitude and comfort with ERD and related technologies.

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Your new business
A fast growth media and tech brand based in central London is hiring a recently qualified ACA practice trained Accountant to join their growing and high performing team as a Project Finance Accountant. You will be working for a vibrant and growing company combining large scale iconic global projects with an intimate and energetic working environment. If you are a recently qualified ACA with audit and accounts preparation experience please apply to show interest in the role.

Your new role
You will be required to take responsibility for the financial performance and control of a portfolio of projects. You key duties will include:

• Day-to-day financial operations
• Quarterly management reporting and annual statutory reporting
• Ownership for the production and presentation of financial results to the Board
• Consolidations of companies clusters
• Key stakeholder engagements

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA / ACCA practice trained
• Audit and Accounts prep
• Listed clients exposure preferred
• IFRS / UK GAAP / FRS 102
• Group consolidation

What you'll get in return
The role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for a wider remit of responsibilities and has scope beyond its basic responsibilities. You will be working alongside a team of project finance accountants and managers reporting into the Senor Financial Controller. The business focuses heavily on employee development and career progression and has created a youthful and dynamic team!

To apply for this role please contact Nicolette Solomou either by email or on 020 3465 0012.

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Your new company
I am currently recruiting for a leading renewable company based in central London.
Your new role
You will be in charge of the management accounting, helping the business produce KPI reporting, budgets, forecasts as well as supporting with the preparation of year-end statutory accounts for multiple entities.
What you'll need to succeed
This role will suit a qualified accountant with experience preparing accounts within audit.
What you'll get in return
Working with a leading team with high-growth individuals within an exciting industry.
What you need to do now
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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Your new company

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms, offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. We are looking for passionate individuals who are adaptable, flexible, and genuinely interested in our company, eager to explore various planning niches that our multidisciplinary consultancy offers.

We provide more than just a job; we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world for future generations and the environment. Our team spans across London, the Southwest, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Exeter and more, with 70 town planners across the UK working in multidisciplinary sectors such as water and energy markets. We work with the national grid, defence, road/rail, buildings/places, and Homes England, making experience in these areas advantageous.

Your new role

As a Senior/Principal Town Planner, you will join our dynamic London and South East team. You will support the growth of our team across a variety of major infrastructure and development projects. Your responsibilities will include leading planning projects, engaging in bid preparation, acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects, and supporting junior colleagues and planning team leaders. Experience with Development Consent Orders (DCOs) is advantageous.
What you'll need to succeed

• A relevant Planning degree; RTPI membership is desirable.
• Self-motivation, enthusiasm, determination, and resilience.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with the Environmental Impact Assessment process.
• Knowledge of Strategic Planning and Planning policy.
• Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or equivalent applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience in work winning and supporting market growth.
• Genuine passion to work for AtkinsRéalis.
• Experience with local authorities, PEC, and permitted development.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary of £60,000 per annum.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities to innovate and challenge the status quo with our infrastructure team.
• Contribution to our global Engineering Net-Zero programme and social value initiatives.
• Participation in active employee networks promotes awareness and allyship for under-represented groups.
• Support for communities through various programmes, including schools, charities, and initiatives for ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.
• Sponsorship is considered for exceptional candidates.

What you need to do now

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Your new company
I am working with a Market Research company hiring a qualified ACA, CIMA, ACCA to join the finance team as a Finance Business Partner. You will be working for a company with international reach and one which is growing lots, hence the need to hire this newly created commercial role.
Your new role
As a Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for working across multiple business units providing insight, analysis and support to help drive company performance.
This role will involve monthly revenue reporting, ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the whole P&L, including detailed modelling, analytics and presentation packs to senior management, supporting with ad-hoc projects and process implementation.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified
• Commercial finance / business partnering skills
• Analytical mind set
• Industry qualified
• Strong excel and system skills, including financial modelling!
• Ability to liaise with non-finance
• Ability to work in a fast moving business

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity to work in a role which will expand your commercial finance capabilities. The role will offer you the platform to enhance your analytical skills and be in a role focused on driving business growth. The company is thriving, so it's a great time to join a successful and high-profile business. They are offering a competitive salary of 60-70k + strong benefits including: 25 days (which increases by 1 day each year up to 30 days), birthday off, cycle to work scheme, pension, gym discounts, health cash, health cash plans, Apple work products, Well-being days (and lots more)
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou now.
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Your new company
Working for an international bank within their UK-based branch, you will be working alongside a diverse and high-performing team who value your potential and will contribute to your personal and professional development.
Your new role
You will lead the MIS team, which will entail you managing a team of 3 junior accountants below you, and you will be reporting directly to the CFO. Your job will heavily comprise of team management and stakeholder management. You will also be responsible for monitoring the banks' financial performance against budget, developing budgets for departments and projects, presenting these budgets to the board and senior stakeholders, creating MIS reports, managing these reports, and adjusting them based on regulatory changes.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent) with at least 5 years PQE in the banking industry. You will have experience managing teams of people below you and will be comfortable doing so. You will have experience with direct exposure to senior stakeholders and be comfortable presenting and liaising with them on a regular basis. You will have strong analytical skills and be an independent problem solver.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will get a generous salary and package, flexible work, and other benefits.
What you need to do now
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We are hiring a Business Data Analyst who has worked on large sets of data to help drive innovation and enhance our business operations. We are seeking a talented Data Business Analyst to join our team and support their data initiatives.

Hybrid working: 1/2 days in their London-based office.
Duration: initial 3 months
Rate: up to £550pd inside IR35 via umbrella

Key Responsibilities:

• Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to analyse and document data requirements, translating business needs into actionable specifications.
• Project Coordination: Assist in managing complex projects, ensuring timely delivery of milestones, and supporting agile practices within squads.
• Data Understanding: Facilitate understanding of data concepts for non-technical stakeholders and contribute to the solution design process
• Background: Experience working within TELCO before

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Business Analyst - Testing Coordinating
A leading trading company specialising in FX, equities, and bonds is seeking a skilled professional to join their team in a pivotal role. This position focusses on the coordination of testing for their front-to-back trade while also engaging with the operations side of the business, with a core Business Analyst skill set.


Hybrid working: 3 days a week in their London-based office
Duration: Initially until end of March 2025
Rate: up to £650pd inside IR35 via umbrella

Key Responsibilities/Skills:

• Core Business Analyst skills and background
• Act as a liaison between users and the testing team, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Organise testing activities, maintaining comprehensive documentation and follow-up processes.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders to support testing initiatives and deliver insightful analysis.
• Provide awareness and understanding of operations, contributing to improved testing outcomes.
• Familiarity with FX, swaps, and the trading business environment
• Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively
• Financial services background essential
  
  
  

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HR Business Partner, 12 Month FTC, £85k, Wealth Management, Hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the office, Bank)

Your new company Working for a Wealth Management firm in London with 500 headcount, and £18bn AUM. This FTC is due to maternity leave, and a high workload due to organisational change. You'll be apart of an HR team with centre of excellences. Aligned to senior leaders in the business, you'll be supporting on change management, talent mapping, employee relations and various HR annual projects.
Your new role

• Employee relations - Lead on employee relations cases- supporting management team. Provide policy and procedure advice, whilst mitigating future risk.
• Change management - Support Firm wide change programmes, provide training and communication
• Employee engagement - Promote companies' values, support on programmes such as employee engagement survey, ED&I
• Strategic planning - Support with strategic plans by operationally working with the business on programmes such as talent mapping & succession planning

What you'll need to succeed
You'll need to be an HR specialist, operating at HRBP/Senior level, having supported senior leaders within a financial services environment.

• Ideally, recent background in a Wealth or Asset Management reporting into HRD or CPO
• Experience of resolving senior employee relations cases
• UK Employee Law knowledge needed
• Excellent written and verbal communications

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A fast-growing global media group is hiring a Finance Business Partner to join the team. The business has doubled in revenue over the last 5 years and has exciting plans for future growth, currently operating as No1 / No2 in all markets which they work in.


Your new role
As a Finance Business Partner, you will be reporting to the Finance Business Partner and will work alongside a wider commercial business partnering team in London. Your key duties include:

• Delivering commercial best practice for all key stakeholders supporting with revenue forecast, growth plans and profitability of clients
• Forecasting and reporting of client P&L
• Lead monthly revenue close process
• Commercial analysis

What you'll need to succeed

• Fully qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA accountant with relevant industry experience in FP&A.
• Strong analytical skills, good commercial understanding and are focused on detail.
• Business Partnering
• Ability to manage and influence people
• Commercial Accumen

What you'll get in return
The company is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women's network. You will be working for a high-performing business within a collaborative and commercial team. The role will really develop your commercial and analytical skill set by exposing you to key stakeholders across the business. The business offers flexible work 3 / 2 days in an office which is based in the city.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.
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Your new company
This leading international bank based in the City of London has a diversified and integrated cross-border business platform, with a core focus on commercial banking. As an industry frontrunner, the bank is on a mission to gain worldwide recognition.
Your new role
You will join the FP&A function where you will lead a small team that are responsible for planning and controlling the financials of the bank. This will include financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, expense management, reg reporting, taxation, treasury, and more. You will be regularly liaising with stakeholders in the bank, providing support and recommendations on their projects and performance.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with significant experience in an FP&A or FBP role in the banking industry. You will have experience of either supervising or directly managing a team. It will be important to have knowledge and understanding of financial tools like VBA, Power Query, Power BI, Tableau, and Python.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a bonus, a comprehensive benefits package with pension, healthcare, etc., and hybrid working.
What you need to do now
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Job Overview:We are seeking a knowledgeable and adaptable MiFID specalist with a strong background in regulatory business analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set that encompasses regulatory expertise, business analysis, controls, and traceability, as well as a practical understanding of market operations. This position involves consulting on regulatory deliveries, with a specific focus on MiFID, while being flexible to cover various related topics as needed.
Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements related to MiFID compliance and regulatory initiatives.
• Act as a subject-matter expert (SME) on MiFID regulations, providing guidance and support to cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of regulatory changes and enhancements.
• Participate in the design and execution of controls and traceability measures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct gap analysis to identify potential compliance issues and recommend solutions.
• Provide practical insights into the Business As Usual (BAU) operations related to MiFID requirements.
• Work closely with other regulatory frameworks and initiatives, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn new topics.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and key stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience as a regulatory consultant or in a project management capacity is advantageous.
• Knowledge of other MIFID frameworks
• Strong proficiency in regulatory reporting tools and data management solutions.
• Background in a tier 1 bank

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We are looking for a skilled Murex Back Office Business Analyst/Configurator to enhance trade processing, settlement, and reporting.


Hybrid working: 3 days a week in office
Rate: up to £800pd inside IR35 via umbrella
Duration: 3 days a week in their London-based office

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain Murex for back office functionalities; ensure optimal performance and participate in production support.
• Develop custom scripts and integrate Murex with other systems; troubleshoot technical issues.
• Implement changes related to financial regulations and ensure compliance with standards
• Gather and document requirements, conduct gap analysis, and translate them into specifications.
• Develop test plans and perform various testing phases to ensure meet business requirements.
• Engage with back office teams, provide training, and manage communication with stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement innovative solutions.

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Join a leading financial services organisation as we expand our operations within their Irish entity. They are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee the establishment of a new syndicated loans business line, ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards post-Brexit and enhancing our service offerings across Europe.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of the new syndicated loans business line, targeting a launch by the end of 2025.
- Collaborate with Project Management, Product, and Technology teams to define frameworks, validate product viability, and manage the product approval process.
- Engage with diverse stakeholders across compliance, risk management, technology, and operations to gather insights and support for project execution.
- Develop a comprehensive project timeline, setting clear milestones for product development, regulatory compliance, and testing phases.
- Facilitate communication and reporting to senior leadership on project progress and any challenges encountered.

Desired Skills:
- Consulting experience in financial services, particularly in loans or regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

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Your new company
A global speciality insurer are looking for a seasoned HR Business Partner to join their HR team of 10. Reporting into the Global HR Director and managing an HR Advisor in London, you will be responsible for:

• Provide guidance and support to managers, enhancing their leadership capabilities and ensuring effective team management.
• Provide advice and guidance to managers and business leaders on the management of complex ER cases including performance management, terminations, leaves of absences etc.
• Drive talent management programs focused on enhancing management capabilities, increasing talent density, and promoting DE&I.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
• Develop an understanding of the business culture, acting as a role model for the company's values.
• Manage a range of HR activities, contributing to the effectiveness of the team.

What you'll need to succeed

• Thorough experience as an HR Business Partner, ideally within Financial Services, Insurance or Professional Services.
• Ability to act as a partner to all members of the business, advising on issues and coaching employees throughout the business.
• Proven experience building strong relationships across various business units, whilst motivating managers and enhancing culture amongst employees.
• Be a creative and passionate individual, with the confidence to demonstrate new ideas and work towards improving the efficiency of the business.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary, hybrid working, line management opportunities, comprehensive benefits and bonus.
What you need to do now
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