Finance jobs in Bristol

What you would do

• Support financial operations on the Hinkley Point C infrastructure programme.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial controls.
• Contribute to business decision-making.
• Apply study knowledge to real business challenges.
• Work alongside experienced finance professionals on design-replication feasibility and related engineering activities.

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What you would do

• Lead development and delivery of solar PV, BESS and EVI programmes across Bristol City Leap's portfolio.
• Develop and maintain a prioritised pipeline of renewable energy and EVI opportunities aligned to net zero plans, investment criteria and funding opportunities.
• Translate client objectives into financially viable, investable programmes of work.
• Identify and assess investment opportunities and develop strategic programme roadmaps.
• Coordinate programme governance, financial modelling, business case development, approvals, reporting, risk management and budget oversight.
• Manage projects from feasibility and options appraisal through design, approvals, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.

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What you would do

• Assist on feasibility studies and write procurement reports.
• Produce and present final cost plans using cost management tools.
• Manage tendering and procurement including pre-qualification, tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis and tender reports.
• Act as contract administrator handling post-contract cost variances and change control.
• Carry out cost checks and valuations on larger projects.
• Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present to clients.

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What you would do

• Lead a team of architects and set direction for the team.
• Create IT solution architecture designs and articulate them to the business.
• Drive delivery with delivery teams and partners to ensure solution design is implemented.
• Manage major programme architecture in terms of size and complexity, keeping programmes aligned with business and technical strategies.
• Work with Enterprise Architecture and colleagues to create solutions aligned to HMRC's IT Strategy.
• Create Proof of Concepts, prototypes and technical or functional spikes to de-risk delivery.

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What you would do

• Transport cash securely between branches and ATMs, working alone or with a partner.
• Replenish ATMs with cash.
• Perform courier duties alongside driving.
• Follow company procedures and complete required documentation.
• Drive and park responsibly in accordance with the Highway Code, company policies, and Health & Safety standards.
• Communicate with colleagues and branch management to resolve issues promptly.

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What you would do

• Manage a caseload of complaints from customers, business partners, and solicitors through a compliant complaint handling framework.
• Conduct independent and thorough investigations to deliver fair customer outcomes.
• Document complaint information throughout its lifecycle to provide clear and actionable management information (MI).
• Ensure appropriate governance and escalation for complaints.
• Contribute to the company's engagement with the Financial Ombudsman Service and other dispute resolution services.
• Report findings and corrective actions through appropriate channels.

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What you would do

• Advising owner-managed businesses, families and individuals on a broad range of tax matters (income tax, inheritance tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax, VAT, National Insurance).
• Building long-term trusted adviser relationships with clients.
• Collaborating with clients' accountants, lawyers and other professional advisers.
• Preparing clear, practical tax advice and communicating complex tax issues.
• Supporting clients through business, family and succession planning matters.
• Developing understanding of legal structures including trusts, wills, partnership agreements and company constitutional documents.

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What you would do

• Assist in producing plans and schedules for projects, supporting delivery to time and quality standards.
• Coordinate project information including actions, risks, issues, dependencies, and deliverables, escalating exceptions as appropriate.
• Collate and interpret data to prepare project documents such as plans, schedules, and reporting outputs.
• Analyse project data and trends to develop recommendations supporting senior colleagues' decision-making.
• Monitor and review project financial information to identify anomalies or discrepancies.
• Support day-to-day commercial administration activities including tracking changes, assumptions/exclusions, and basic contract communications.

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What you would do

• Lead a team of functional consultants to design and build SAP finance-enabled business solutions for large-scale S/4HANA transformation programmes.
• Apply latest SAP functionality to help clients realise transformation goals.
• Demonstrate understanding and experience of business process design and enabling this through SAP functionality.
• Embrace standard SAP and ensure enhancements consider latest techniques.
• Build and foster strong client stakeholder relationships.
• Lead practice development activities to support sales initiatives and internal capability development.

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What you would do

• Support operational excellence within legal teams and client service transformation.
• Analyse data to maximise value from legal resources, technology and spend.
• Deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, quality and service.
• Provide analytical commentary on management information to inform leadership decision-making.
• Work with Finance Business Partners to analyse client and matter profitability.
• Drive business tools for pricing and profitability decisions.

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What you would do

• Managing the Gallagher Guide flexible benefits platform to support clients.
• Handling client queries via email, online chat, and phone.
• Validating and managing client data for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Building relationships with clients, colleagues, and providers.
• Following established processes and managing workload to meet deadlines.
• Supporting the smooth operation of flexible benefit schemes.

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What you would do

• Championing a proactive, positive HSE culture across the depot; Supporting the development, implementation and maintenance of HSE systems and procedures; Leading on risk assessments, investigations and corrective actions; Delivering HSE training, briefings and toolbox talks; Conducting regular site inspections, audits and safety tours; Managing environmental compliance, waste, pollution control and sustainability initiatives; Supporting internal audits and maintaining legal and compliance registers; Acting as a trusted advisor to managers, engineers and external stakeholders; Deputising for the HSE Manager when required.

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What you would do

• Assist with the management and investigation of potential professional negligence issues.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, brokers, insurers and panel law firms.
• Support the investigation and handling of client complaints.
• Investigate potential regulatory breaches, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending remedial action.
• Help respond to enquiries from regulatory bodies.
• Support practising certificate renewal processes and regulatory authorisations.

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What you would do

• Support case handlers with client and third-party communications and administrative work.
• Take inbound calls, build positive relationships, and deal with issues.
• Work from and maintain a task list, scheduling follow-up tasks with third parties and internal partners.
• Complete ad-hoc requests including telephone conversations with customers and third parties.
• Answer email queries via a shared inbox.
• Support the development and implementation of system or process changes.

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What you would do

• Host customers in store, guiding them to the right products and setting an example of great service.
• Manage store standards including cash reconciliations, customer queries, audit compliance, and stock management.
• Lead and supervise a small team in a fast-paced retail environment, translating customer service into sales.

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What you would do

• Lead the architecture and design of enterprise-scale GCP data platforms and solutions.
• Define target-state data architectures aligned to business and technology strategy.
• Lead data modelling across conceptual, logical and physical layers.
• Architect modern ETL/ELT frameworks, data pipelines and data products.
• Provide leadership across MDM, data governance, metadata management and lineage.
• Establish architecture standards, technical governance and engineering best practices.

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What you would do

• Manages and delivers outcomes for a portfolio of contracts and negotiates service level agreements.
• Analyses key themes using data from various sources to identify business impacts.
• Provides advice on designing new processes and systems for professional standards.
• Manages relationships with clients and supports senior colleagues.
• Delivers outcomes using risk management systems to mitigate organisational risks.
• Negotiates complex contracts and commercial agreements independently.

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What you would do

• Lead the integration of newly acquired businesses onto the Workday platform, creating a scalable operating model.
• Oversee Workday integrations, data migration, testing, deployment and business readiness activities.
• Build partnerships with senior business and technology leaders and drive progress across multiple workstreams.
• Lead cross-functional teams, managing priorities, risks and dependencies.
• Champion change and adoption initiatives to support colleagues through transformation.
• Provide governance, reporting and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Skills

What you would do

• Work with a variety of clients, from central government departments to local authorities and NHS bodies.
• Build strong client relationships and understand how each organisation delivers for the public.
• Work with real data sets, select samples, gather evidence from clients, and test it to assess the real-world impact of any errors.
• Apply professional judgement to assess the policies and estimates clients adopt.
• Analyse financial statements and review internal controls.
• Study for a relevant professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CFAB, AAT, ACCA, CIMA or DTS).

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What you would do

• Develop and maintain machine learning systems in Python alongside data scientists and ML engineers.
• Take projects from experimentation through to production, including design and integration with CI/CD tools, APIs, and Dynatrace.
• Engage with business and technical teams to understand requirements and influence decision-making.
• Propose, evaluate and advocate for technology, platform and architecture choices.
• Drive engineering standards and culture through technical leadership and knowledge sharing.
• Play a leading role in incident management and resolution with the strategic platform team.

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