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The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager \n IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona. \n Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. \n The Role \n The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations. \n Day to day duties will consist of: \n\n • Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team\n, • Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.\n, • Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.\n, • Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.\n, • Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.\n, • Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.\n, • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.\n, • Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.\n, • Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.\n, • Monitor product costing\n, • Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).\n, • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.\n, • Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.\n, • Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.\n, • Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.\n, • Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.\n\n Your Profile \n You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business. \n Salary and Benefits \n The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. \n \n \n Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 21 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 140 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do. \n \n At hush, we're all about creating feel-good fashion with a laid-back spirit. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Paid Search Executive to help us reach new customers, optimise performance across our digital channels and support profitable growth. \n If you're analytical, curious and passionate about digital marketing, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative, fast-paced ecommerce team. \n \n What you'll be doing \n Reporting to our Performance Marketing Lead, you'll support the planning, execution and optimisation of paid media campaigns, predominately across Paid Search. \n \n Working closely with agency partners and internal teams, you'll use data and insights to improve campaign performance, maximise return on investment and help deliver our ambitious growth plans. \n \n You'll: \n\n • Manage the day-to-day delivery and optimisation of Paid Search campaigns.\n, • Build strong relationships with our media agency partners, providing clear briefs, reviewing performance and challenging recommendations where appropriate.\n, • Monitor campaign performance against key metrics including CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS and revenue.\n, • Identify opportunities to optimise campaigns, audiences and creative to improve performance.\n, • Maintain well-structured, best-practice advertising accounts across multiple platforms.\n, • Analyse campaign performance using GA4, Google Ads and other reporting tools, turning data into actionable insights.\n, • Support test-and-learn initiatives to continuously improve our paid media strategy.\n, • Produce regular performance reports and present key findings to stakeholders.\n, • Partner with our Creative team to develop engaging, high-performing advertising content.\n, • Collaborate closely with Marketing and Ecommerce teams to ensure campaigns align with trading priorities, product launches and seasonal activity.\n, • Keep up to date with industry trends, platform developments and new opportunities to help drive future growth.\n, • Support other channel owners across Paid Social & Affiliates during high trading seasons and holiday cover.\n\n \n About you \n\n • Experience managing paid media campaigns across Paid Search, Paid Social & Affiliates.\n, • Experience working with external media agencies\n, • Knowledge of platforms such as Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Pinterest Ads, GA4, Campaign Manager and/or DV360.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify optimisation opportunities.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.\n, • A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine desire to learn and develop.\n, • Great communication skills and confidence working with a variety of stakeholders.\n, • Good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.\n\n \n About us \n We're a business that's growing with purpose, where collaboration, creativity and kindness are part of everyday life. You'll join a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged and your work genuinely makes an impact. \n Our values of Hunger, Unity, Spirit and Humour shape everything we do, and we're proud to create an environment where people can do their best work while feeling like themselves. \n If you're excited by digital marketing, love using data to solve problems and want to be part of a brand that's continuing to evolve, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Why you'll love it here \n 🎉 A supportive, collaborative and creative team. \n 🚀 Plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. \n 🏡 Flexible hybrid working. \n 🏖️ Generous holiday allowance. \n 📚 Ongoing learning and development. \n 🛍️ Generous staff discount. \n 🍻 Regular social events and team celebrations. \n ✨ Early finish Fridays and flexibility that supports work-life balance. \n \n Our commitment \n We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to succeed. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and we're proud to create an environment where individuality is celebrated. \n \n If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n No agencies, please.

Property Strategy Manager£48,500 plus £2000 car allowanceBedford and the surrounding areasPermanent, Full TimePlease note: We are open to those looking for Part-Time or Flexible working.bpha are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Asset Strategy Manager to support the delivery of our Asset Management Strategy. You will play a key role in assessing property performance, undertaking options appraisals, and making recommendations that optimise asset value, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. You will also support acquisitions, disposals, lease management and strategic decision-making across the portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse portfolio performance and provide data-driven recommendations to support asset strategy.Undertake options appraisals to inform investment, redevelopment, retention and disposal decisions.Lead on small to medium-scale asset decisions in line with delegated authority levels.Support property and land acquisition and disposal activities, including business case preparation.Manage commercial leases and partnerships, maximising value while mitigating risk.Collaborate with teams across Housing, Investment, Regeneration, Sustainability, Sales and Finance to ensure informed asset decisions.Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders including agents, valuers, developers and tenants.Maintain and develop asset performance data and reporting to support strategic decision-making.Person SpecificationExperience within asset management, property strategy, social housing or a related property environment.Strong analytical skills with experience in financial appraisals, portfolio analysis and asset performance assessment.Understanding of NPV, yield analysis and data-led decision-making.Experience managing stakeholder relationships and influencing decision-making.Knowledge of commercial leases and property-related contracts.Understanding of the housing association regulatory environment.Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience.RICS qualification or working towards professional accreditation.Key SkillsStrong commercial and analytical mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to interpret complex property and financial data.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Ability to balance commercial performance with social value outcomes.Please Note: Early application is encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if we receive a strong response from suitable candidates.TPBN1_UKTJ

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global, market-leading manufacturing group at a key stage in its journey towards world-class engineering maintenance, and asset reliability. The site is strengthening its engineering leadership team to help shape and deliver the next phase of its development.The business is seeking a Engineering Manager with proven experience in improving reliability, embedding best-practice maintenance strategies, and developing high-performing engineering teams.What's in it for you as Engineering ManagerSalary: Up to £60,000 per annumBonus: Annual performance-related bonusWorking hours: Monday to Friday, days only with flexible start/finishPension: Double-figure employer contribution / matched pension up to 10%Benefits: Healthcare package, cycle-to-work scheme, retail discounts and moreDevelopment: Ongoing training and career progression, including leadership and H&S developmentStability: Join a well-established, international manufacturer with long-term investment plansYou will lead all engineering and maintenance activities on site, playing a central role in continuing the operation as a proactive, reliability-led maintenance culture.Key responsibilities of the Engineering Manager:Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary engineering teamDriving asset reliability through CBM, asset care strategies and RCMImplementing and optimising PPM, TPM and CMMS systemsImproving plant performance through data-led continuous improvementSupporting planned CAPEX and engineering projectsManaging maintenance budgets and ensuring EHS complianceWorking closely with operations to deliver sustainable performance improvementsWhat you need to apply for the Engineering Manager role:You will be an experienced engineering leader from a manufacturing environment, with a track record of supporting sites on the journey towards world-class manufacturing and reliability.A Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification (Level 3 or above)Proven experience improving reliability using CBM, RCM and asset care strategiesExperience leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teamsStrong knowledge of maintenance best practice and EHS standardsIn return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career as an Engineering ManagerTPBN1_UKTJ

Commercial Manager – Bedfordshire – Highways – £Negotiable Are you looking for a role that offers long-term project security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to be part of one of the busiest infrastructure teams in the UK? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful civil engineering contractor delivering major highways and infrastructure projects across the Bedfordshire region. This role will involve overseeing the commercial delivery a couple of local authority highway schemes to the value of circa £100m from ECI phase. This is far more than simply joining a project or two…. You’ll be joining an extremely busy and growing business unit with a substantial pipeline of secured work, major long-term frameworks and significant investment across infrastructure. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering schemes whilst also creating an environment where people can progress and develop their careers long term. The role itself will involve overseeing the commercial delivery of projects, leading commercial teams, managing client and supply chain relationships, driving financial performance and ensuring strong commercial governance across schemes. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within highways or major civil engineering projects and be comfortable operating within collaborative framework and NEC contract environments. In return, our client is offering a highly competitive salary and package, flexible working arrangements and genuine opportunities for future progression as the business continues to expand. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing team with exciting flagship projects and years of secured work ahead. For further information about this role, the company and the pipeline of work, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation operating within the defence sector is seeking an experienced Senior Indirect Procurement Specialist to join its Supply Chain team on a 12-month contract basis. This role will focus on the procurement and contract management of a broad range of indirect goods and services, supporting facilities, operational infrastructure and capital investment programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with Facilities, Engineering, Operations and Quality teams to deliver best-value procurement outcomes and manage key supplier relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in Facilities Management, Minor Works, Construction and CAPEX procurement. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities from RFQ and tender issuance through to evaluation, negotiation and contract award. Manage a portfolio of indirect procurement projects across facilities, services and capital expenditure categories. Negotiate commercial terms and supplier agreements to achieve best value and mitigate risk. Manage supplier performance and contractual compliance throughout the contract lifecycle. Support internal stakeholders with procurement strategy, sourcing activities and contract management advice. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal business partners. Identify commercial risks and ensure procurement activities comply with relevant policies and procedures. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and supply chain processes. Produce procurement reports and performance data to support business decision-making.Essential Experience To be considered, candidates must demonstrate proven experience in indirect procurement, including several of the following areas: Facilities Management procurement (Hard and Soft FM services). Minor Works projects, including refurbishment, fit-out and building improvement projects. Construction procurement and contractor management. CAPEX procurement, including manufacturing equipment, machinery, infrastructure and technology investments. Contract negotiation, supplier relationship management and commercial management. Tendering, sourcing and procurement governance processes. Stakeholder management across multiple business functions. Strong analytical and commercial skills. Experience operating within a fast-paced procurement environment.Desirable Experience New build construction projects and JCT contract exposure. Procurement within engineering, manufacturing, defence, aerospace or other regulated sectors. SAP or other ERP systems experience. MCIPS qualified or working towards qualification. Process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC). As a minimum, successful applicants will be required to undergo security screening and meet UK government vetting requirements. Apply If you are an experienced Indirect Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Procurement Manager, Category Manager, Purchasing Manager or Sourcing Manager with strong experience across Facilities Management, Minor Works, Construction and Capital Projects procurement, we'd like to hear from you

Asset Strategy Manager £48,500 plus £2000 car allowance Bedford and the surrounding areas Permanent, Full Time Please note: We are open to those looking for Part-Time or Flexible working. bpha are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Asset Strategy Manager to support the delivery of our Asset Management Strategy. You will play a key role in assessing property performance, undertaking options appraisals, and making recommendations that optimise asset value, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. You will also support acquisitions, disposals, lease management and strategic decision-making across the portfolio. Key Responsibilities Analyse portfolio performance and provide data-driven recommendations to support asset strategy. Undertake options appraisals to inform investment, redevelopment, retention and disposal decisions. Lead on small to medium-scale asset decisions in line with delegated authority levels. Support property and land acquisition and disposal activities, including business case preparation. Manage commercial leases and partnerships, maximising value while mitigating risk. Collaborate with teams across Housing, Investment, Regeneration, Sustainability, Sales and Finance to ensure informed asset decisions. Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders including agents, valuers, developers and tenants. Maintain and develop asset performance data and reporting to support strategic decision-making. Person Specification Experience within asset management, property strategy, social housing or a related property environment. Strong analytical skills with experience in financial appraisals, portfolio analysis and asset performance assessment. Understanding of NPV, yield analysis and data-led decision-making. Experience managing stakeholder relationships and influencing decision-making. Knowledge of commercial leases and property-related contracts. Understanding of the housing association regulatory environment. Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience. ICS qualification or working towards professional accreditation. Key Skills Strong commercial and analytical mindset. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to interpret complex property and financial data. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to balance commercial performance with social value outcomes. Please Note: Early application is encouraged, as we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if we receive a strong response from suitable candidates

Northern LGPS is establishing a new FCA authorised investment management company to manage around £70bn of assets. As Finance Director, you will provide strategic leadership across finance, regulatory reporting and commercial operations, shaping the financial foundations of a modern, well-governed

Infrastructure Debt Investment Manager (Director)Legal & GeneralDirectorInfrastructureFull-timeLocationLondon, United KingdomDate PostedJuly 6, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Infrastructure / Director jobs in London, United Kingdom" are publishe

As an Investment Implementation Product Manager within J. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. As a Senior Product Manager, you will shape di

So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role As a Regional Investment Manager, you will lead the delivery of planned maintenance and major investment programmes across the London region, including decarbonisation projects. Preferably with a degree-level q

Morgan is seeking an Investment Implementation Product Manager within the IPB DDT team to re-imagine the trading experience and deliver an integrated end-to-end journey for advisors and clients.

A well established and highly regarded privately owned wealth management firm are looking for an Investment Manager in their office in Cornwall. You will have a solid background as a UK Discretionary Investment Manager. You will be responsible for developing and managing a book of discretionary priv

We are working exclusively with a leading investment manager seeking a lawyer to focus on technology and AI-related legal matters. This is a newly created role within a highly regarded legal team, working closely with senior legal, technology, and investment stakeholders.

Regional Key Account Manager - Stellantis. We are looking for a Regional Key Account Manager to support Stellantis UK. We are looking for a proactive and results driven account manager who enjoys building strong customer relationships and delivering commercial success.

Primary responsibility for supporting the Commercial and Group investment portfolio, including investment modelling of new opportunities and ongoing financial compliance, working hand in hand with Chief Investment Officer and Investment Managers. Commercial Investment Manager Manchester ACA, ACCA or

Identification and assessment of suitable new SME loan investment opportunities to achieve annual investment targets (at a team and individual level). Preparing written reports and verbal presentations to the Investment Committee in respect of investment recommendations. Negotiating deals and execut

Drive investment deal transaction from start to closing including (but not limited to) meeting the potential investees, drafting investment memo, documentation, presentation to the Investment Committee etc. We are looking for a Manager - Investment to join our team and shape impactful venture invest

Investment Manager / Executive / Associate, Infrastructure Equity (Africa & Pakistan) 9 mth FTC. Investment Manager / Executive / Associate, Infrastructure Equity (Africa & Pakistan) 9 mth FTC. Our typical investment size is $20-50m of growth capital for expansion with larger investments across port

You will have a solid and stable background as a private client discretionary relationship/investment manager within a UK private banking or wealth management environment. Investment Management, Financial Services, and Investment Advice. This role is Associate Director - Developing the Private Clien

A discretionary wealth management firm in the UK is seeking an Assistant Investment Manager to provide comprehensive support to Investment Managers.

We are working with a leading HNW wealth & investment management firm looking to add a newly qualified Investment Manager to its growing team. Investment Manager – High Net Worth Clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has 1–4 years' experience (signed off) as an IM, ideally you

Aimeewillow in West Yorkshire seeks a motivated investment manager to drive business development, conduct due diligence, and negotiate deals for SME loans between £0. Ideal candidates will have investment management experience, a strong technical background, and preferably a network of introducers

Axon Moore Group Ltd in Manchester partners with a market-leading organisation to recruit a Commercial Investment Manager. The role supports the investment portfolio and provides financial analysis to guide strategic decisions, reporting to the Group Financial Controller in a hybrid work setting.

Work closely with the internal team of aligned Operations Managers and Property Surveyors and being closely aligned to the regional strategy of the Property Manager. Pub Investment Project Manager (Leased & Tenanted). As Investment Project Manager, my core purpose is to:.

The ideal candidate for this Investment Manager role will currently be working with a leading consulting firm or with a major accountancy public practice in a non‑audit role, ideally with experience gained working with mid‑market private equity funds. To apply for this Investment Manager role, p

A leading wealth management firm is seeking a newly qualified Investment Manager focused on high net worth clients in London.

Eden Rose is seeking an Investment Manager (IFA) in Northampton to join a reputable wealth management practice. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years in wealth or asset management, experience with discretionary PM and investment research, and progress towards CISI Level 7.

British Business Bank plc invites applications for an Investment Manager to join the Life Sciences portfolio in the Commercial Equity Funds team. The role involves reviewing venture and growth fund opportunities, assessing financials, and assisting with due diligence and investment papers. You will

Fram is working with an investment management firm that is looking to engage with a Trainee Investment Analyst to join its investment team. The role offers exposure to fund research, portfolio analysis, investment reporting, and financial markets, working closely with experienced investment professi

An established discretionary wealth management firm is seeking an Assistant Investment Manager (Client Dealing) to support Investment Managers in delivering high‑quality portfolio management and client service. Following certification, undertake investment research under the direction of the Inves

This fixed term contract role focuses on leading inward investment initiatives, building partnerships and creating compelling propositions to attract investment.

The Investment Manager is responsible for underwriting investment opportunities, providing financial analyses to support investment decisions, conducting market research and leading the execution of investment and development transactions. Assisting in sourcing, preparing and presenting new investme

You will look at fund proposals, assess financial and investment information, support due diligence, help prepare investment papers, and work with legal advisers and internal teams to review investment documents. A professional accounting qualification, investment management certificate, postgraduat

A leading private investment group is hiring a Development Manager to lead a high‑performing, multi‑skilled engineering team delivering secure, cloud‑native business solutions across AWS. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable and forward‑thinking engineering leader to jo

Property Asset Manager - US backed Investment Manager. They now seek an in‑house Property Asset Manager (Newly Qualified to Senior Surveyor level) to report into an Asset Manager and take responsibility for the management of a rapidly expanding portfolio. Supporting the Asset Manager on lettings,

ROI is seeking a Regional Key Account Manager to support Stellantis UK.

VC Stack in England is seeking an Investment Manager dedicated to driving investments in early-stage companies. The candidate will lead investment deals, support portfolio companies, and help shape the investment process.

The Mills Fabrica is seeking a Manager - Investment to shape impactful venture investments in sustainability-focused tech.

IT Service Delivery Manager - Investment Firm, London - TWE43518. An unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join a leading global investment firm’s Europe IT team. Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, Investment Management, and Financial Services.

Manufacturing Investment Project Manager. You'll lead major manufacturing investment projects that increase production capacity, improve efficiency and introduce new manufacturing technologies into one of the UK's most advanced engineering environments. Working at the heart of Operations, you'll dev

Reporting directly to an Investment Director, this individual will develop their existing asset management skills across a diverse portfolio, with exposure to the full life lifecycle in living sector investment. Providing analytical support to the Heads and Directors for underwriting investment prop

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex fund structures, advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of investment funds, and collaborating with key stakeholders across the business. Advising on the structuring, establishment, and ongoing operation of investment funds, including UCITS,

We are working exclusively with a leading investment manager seeking a lawyer to focus on technology and AI-related legal matters. This is a newly created role within a highly regarded legal team, working closely with senior legal, technology, and investment stakeholders.

Senior Product Manager | London | AI x Investment Banking | Competitive Base + Equity. We're partnering with one of the fastest-growing AI companies globally to hire a Product Manager who understands how investment banks, private equity firms, and financial institutions actually work. Strong underst

Manage investment and asset operations, overseeing projects, contractors, budgets, and health & safety to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of works.

Experienced Director-level Investment Manager sought for a leading wealth management firm in Birmingham to manage HNW private client portfolios and drive business development.