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Job Title: Finance Business Partner

Location: Glascoed

Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

Create and challenge key Integrated Business Plan (IBP) assumptions. Direct, coordinate and undertake the IBP process in the Programme area and challenge and analyse inputs

Engaging cross functionally as well as with programme leads to drive business improvements that deliver positive financial outcomes including delivery of in year and contractual financial targets and making recommendations to enhance operational efficiency & profitability

Define financial planning assumptions with the business as part of strategy setting and clearly communicate

Review programme performance, constructively challenge the business and make recommendations to course-correct, driving improvement from current contracts

Drive the achievement of contractual and in year financial targets through effective cost and risk management

Partner with senior stakeholders across multiple functions to provide financial insight, challenge and recommendations

Working with Project Management and Business Managers to maximise the impact of the contract review process and provision of relevant timely information into Tier Reviews and Business Reviews

Your skills and experiences:

Experience of Project Finance and strong understanding of financial forecasting, budgeting and reporting processes.

Skilled in building productive stakeholder relationships, communicating with impact, and applying critical thinking to drive collaboration and informed decision -making

Knowledge of relevant accounting standards (IFRS / GAAP), incl. IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria

Knowledge of how to maximise the use of MRPs/ERPs (e.g. SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools

Drives best practice in establishing and applying financial controls .

Qualified member professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Finance Munitions Team:

This Finance Business Partner position plays a critical role in supporting the Artillery Tank and Mortar (AT&M) portfolio, providing financial insight, challenge and guidance to drive strategic decision making

The Finance Business Partner is responsible for growing and delivering the financial returns by identifying and driving improvements to business performance. They provide wider leadership and challenge across the team to embed a value add culture including a focus on delivery of current commitments balanced efficiently with product development and early risk mitigation

The role requires an inspirational individual with strong leadership skills, influencing through strong internal networks within finance and collaboration with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Project Finance, IDT leads and the Senior Leadership Team

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date 11th November 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner – Delivery

Location: Glascoed, Washington, Radway Green

Salary: Up to £68,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

Create and challenge key Integrated Business Plan (IBP) assumptions. Direct, coordinate and undertake the IBP process in the Programme area and challenge and analyse inputs. Define financial planning assumptions with the business as part of strategy setting and clearly communicate

Review programme performance, constructively challenge the business and make recommendations to course-correct, driving improvement from current contracts

Working alongside the Head of NGMS providing financial support and stewardship to all MoD/LDPC activities – NGMS Negotiations, QFR, Annual Reconciliation

Day to day management of 3 Business Partners supporting each of the 3 Integrated Delivery Teams (ATM, HBP, SAA). Lead the team across a diverse workload, prioritise deliverables and set strategic objectives

Collaborate with the Programmes Director in discharging Business Reviews, Challenge and Improvement Initiatives

Review programme performance, constructively challenge the business and make recommendations to course-correct, driving improvement from current contracts

Support, develop and coach a team, ensuring collaborative working relationships with stakeholders and consistently ensure skills and experience are matched with business demands. Partner with senior stakeholders across multiple functions to provide financial insight, challenge and recommendations

Your skills and experiences:

Experience of Project Finance and strong understanding of financial forecasting, budgeting and reporting processes

Skilled in building productive stakeholder relationships, communicating with impact, and applying critical thinking to drive collaboration and informed decision -making

Knowledge of relevant accounting standards (IFRS / GAAP), incl. IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria

Knowledge of how to maximise the use of MRPs/ERPs (e.g. SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools

Drives best practice in establishing and applying financial controls

Qualified member professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Finance Munitions Team:

Reporting to the Head of Finance – Munitions, this Senior Finance Business Partner position plays a critical role in supporting the delivery of all portfolios within the Munitions business, providing financial insight, challenge and guidance to drive strategic decision making. This role is responsible for leading a team of Finance Business Partners, ensuring value creation across the business

The Senior Finance Business Partner is responsible for growing and delivering the financial returns by identifying and driving improvements to business performance. They provide wider leadership and challenge across the team to embed a value add culture including a focus on delivery of current commitments balanced efficiently with product development and early risk mitigation

The role requires an inspirational individual with strong leadership skills, responsible for managing teams directly, influencing through strong internal networks within finance and collaboration with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Project Finance, IDT leads and the Senior Leadership Team

Experience of managing a large operation in a complex environment, including leading and developing teams and driving change to improve business processes will be a key asset for this role

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date 11th November 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner – Investments

Location: Glascoed, Washington, Radway Green

Salary: Up to £68,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

Influences the team and key stakeholders to ensure investment and bids are aligned with our strategic objectives , helping to guide business decisions

Key Finance contact to support all bidding activity (Internal RBAs, Customer negotiation (where required) Investment appraisals

Management of a Business Partner covering both Internal and External Investments

Provide financial advice, and support for business development including financial modelling and challenge business development activities in terms of alignment to business strategy, realism of opportunities and associated investment and the likelihood and level of financial returns versus risk

Ownership of the PV, G&A, Pre-contract and Bid Forecasts, providing strategic overlay, challenge and financial stewardship to relevant stakeholders in support of achieving financial metrics

Ensure that bids are financially sound, covering correct charging rates, foreign exchange assumptions and cash flow forecasts

Ensure that the portfolio operates an appropriate and effective set of financial controls and ensure the overall integrity of the accounts (including CSRs, IBP, reporting etc .) adhering to the Financial Policies Manual at all times. Being the key contact for the IDT with external and internal auditors

Your skills and experiences:

Experience of Project Finance and strong understanding of financial forecasting, budgeting and reporting processes

Skilled in building productive stakeholder relationships, communicating with impact, and applying critical thinking to drive collaboration and informed decision -making

Knowledge of relevant accounting standards (IFRS / GAAP), incl. IFRS15 revenue recognition criteria

Knowledge of how to maximise the use of MRPs/ERPs (e.g. SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools

Drives best practice in establishing and applying financial controls

Qualified member professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Finance Munitions Team:

Reporting to the Head of Finance – Munitions, this Senior Finance Business Partner position plays a critical role in supporting the investments & bids within the Munitions business, ensuring robust financial modelling, challenge and guidance to drive strategic decision making. Acting as a trusted advisor to the business this role ensures investments are evaluated with accuracy, transparency and alignment to the business’s strategic objectives

The Senior Finance Business Partner is responsible for growing and delivering the financial returns by identifying and driving improvements to business performance. They provide wider leadership and challenge across the team to embed a value add culture including a focus on potential and future investments

The role requires an inspirational individual with strong leadership skills, responsible for managing teams directly, influencing through strong internal networks within finance and collaboration with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Project Finance, IDT leads and the Senior Leadership Team

Experience of managing a large operation in a complex environment, including leading and developing teams and driving change to improve business processes will be a key asset for this role

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date 11th November 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Competitive salary plus benefits

Your Role

At Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.

Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.

With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance.

Rota:

45 hours per week 5 days over Monday to Saturday

About You

Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.

You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.

You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.

Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectively

You'll be:

A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOC
On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD
Confident in coaching others
Able to provide excellent customer and patient care
Driven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targets
You'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environment
Organised and able to manage your time effectively

Apply today by completing an online application…

Everything you'll love

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

• Discretionary company bonus
• Company pension up to 7% matched
• 15% colleague discount in store and online.
• Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
• Your professional indemnity insurance
• GOC fees paid
• CET package
• Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening
• Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
• Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.

Senior Support Worker (Practice Lead)

Postcode: NP4

Pay Rate: £13.00 

Contract type: 37.5 hours

About us

At Achieve together, we strive to support and inspire the people we care for in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to live their lives independently, and to the fullest.

Our team members are our most valuable asset. Without them, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. We’re always on the hunt for experienced Support Workers who want to continue to make a difference and help others – so what are you waiting for?

Become a Senior Support Worker at Achieve together and shape lives
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll deliver excellent care, celebrate achievements, encourage fun and creativity and engage directly with our wider community. This is more than just a job – you’ll be helping the individuals we care for gain independence and live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives.

At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Senior Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care.

You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities.

We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as:

• Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives
• Recognition schemes, team events and social activities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services
• Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards

About you
It would be advantageous to have some experience of healthcare work for this role, but it isn’t absolutely necessary as we provide full training. As long as you’re passionate, hard-working and empathetic, you’ll fit right in.

Join the team today and begin sharing moments and shaping lives.