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Job Title: Front of House Host – Luxury Residential Building – London Salary: £30,000 Location: LondonWe are seeking a warm, professional Front of House Host to join a luxury later-living residence in London.
This role offers the opportunity to be part of a close-knit community that delivers five-star service in a welcoming, homely environment.About the Role
Luxury later-living apartments in LondonBoutique, independent residence with elegant communal spacesSupportive, resident-focused cultureCompetitive salary50% F&B discountFree training and development opportunitiesCareer progression within a growing brandWellbeing and employee support toolsRetail and lifestyle discountsEmployee recognition and long-service awards
About the Position
Welcome residents, guests, and visitors with professionalism and warmthManage bookings, deliveries, and daily enquiriesSupport hospitality service in lounge, bar, and dining areasAssist with social events and community activitiesMaintain safety, security, and cleanliness across all communal areasLiaise with maintenance and housekeeping teamsClean UK driving licence required
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience in luxury hospitality or residential settingsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProactive, reliable, and detail-focusedConfident working independently and as part of a teamUnderstanding of Health & Safety and security principlesFull, clean UK driving licence
If you’re passionate about providing exceptional service in a refined and welcoming environment, apply today or send your CV to ed@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Salary / Rate: £30k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-15 11:24:40
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Job Title: Commis ChefH&C Solutions are delighted to offer a rare opportunity for a passionate Commis Chef to join an exceptional independent restaurant in the heart of Kensington.
Under the guidance of a Michelin-experienced Executive Head Chef and a visionary owner, this Mediterranean gem blends cutting-edge cuisine with timeless elegance.
Every detail—from the hand-picked furnishings to the seasonal menu—has been curated to deliver a refined and memorable dining experience.Commis Chef Benefits:
£14.00 per hourLunch & Dinner service with a small, seasonal Mediterranean menuProfessional brigade of 7 chefsMentorship from an Executive Head Chef with Michelin and Three AA Rosette backgroundPrime Kensington location30+ covers at lunch, 30–40 at dinnerSet day off: Monday + one other9:30pm typical finishing time
Commis Chef Requirements:
A reliable and enthusiastic Commis Chef with a genuine passion for Mediterranean cuisineEager to learn new techniques and grow within a high-performing kitchenA team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitudeCommitted to precision, consistency, and supporting the brigade in delivering exceptional dishes ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kensington, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-15 11:18:55
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Sales Executive – Events Venue, London, £35k + BonusWe have an exciting opportunity for an Event Sales Executive to join this fun and friendly team, selling a variety of event spaces at a large scale London venue.
Our client is seeking an ambitious and driven individual, with previous proactive sales experience from a venue or hospitality background.Key Responsibilities:
Enquiry handing and creating proposalsProactively drive sales and identify new opportunitiesClosing sales, contracting and invoicingConduct site visits with potential clientsManage and grow key accountsMeet monthly and annual revenue targetsRepresent the venue at external industry events
Skills and Experience:
Previous event sales experience from a venue or hospitality backgroundProven track sales recordAbility to build strong relationships with both colleagues and clientsClear and confident communicatorAbility to work on own initiative and manage your own pipelineStrong negotiatorEnthusiastic, positive and self-motivated
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Marlene at COREcruitment dot comMarlene@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: asap
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £35k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-15 09:18:04
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*Are you an experienced Bar Manager, General Manager, or Assistant General Manager from the pub and bar sector looking for an incredible new adventure down under?We are working with several clients in Australia seeking talented from London, they are keen on high-volume operators from the bar, pub, wet-led or late-night venues to join their expanding team.
This is an amazing opportunity to relocate, start on a sponsored visa, and work towards permanent residency.What’s on offer:
Full relocation support and visa sponsorship to help you get started.Competitive salary and strong progression opportunities.Join a growing, energetic hospitality group with a genuine people-first culture.Live and work in one of the most vibrant pub-bar scenes in the world.
What we’re looking for:
Currently a Bar Manager, Assistant General Manager, or General Manager.At least 2 years’ management experience in a high-volume pub, bar, or late-night venue.Strong P&L understanding and confident leadership skills.A hands-on operator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.You must hold a British passport and be open to relocating to Australia on a sponsored visa.
If you’re ready to make the move, grow your career, and experience Australia’s buzzing hospitality scene, I’d love to hear from you.Please send your CV directly to me to find out more.Interested in this amazing challenge? Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 for a chat ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £45k - 60k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-15 08:26:50
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Our client, an esteemed property and construction company, stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the industry.
With a rich history of delivering iconic developments, they pride themselves on their commitment to quality, sustainability, and pushing the boundaries of architectural brilliance.
Currently, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join their dedicated team.Role Overview:As a pivotal member of the finance department, the Head of Finance will play a crucial role in driving financial strategy, overseeing budgetary processes, and ensuring the fiscal health of the diverse portfolio of projects.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals.Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth.Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development.Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion.Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis.Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets.Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility.Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess.
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise.A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results.Prior experience in the construction and property industry, understanding its unique dynamics.Exceptional interpersonal and communication.Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence.Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines.Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-14 16:58:36
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Our client is a leading multi-site restaurant group known for its commitment to excellence and strategic growth.
They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Financial Controller to join their team and drive financial leadership within the organisation.Position Overview:As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring robust financial management, and guiding strategic decision-making.
This role is critical in managing financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and compliance, contributing to the company's continued growth and success.Key Responsibilities:
Drive the preparation of management accounts and comprehensive board report schedules, guiding strategic decision-making processes.Spearhead the forecasting and budgeting initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market dynamics.Oversee revenue recognition processes, supported by meticulous documentation, to maximise financial performance.Facilitate PE and investor reporting, fostering transparent communication and trust with stakeholders.Provide weekly insights into working capital, including cash flow, accrued revenue, and debtors, to maintain financial stability.Manage tax obligations such as PAYE, VAT, and CT, alongside annual returns, statutory accounts preparation, and audit processes.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to refine reporting mechanisms and operational processes.Lead by example, fostering a culture of excellence while mentoring and developing the finance team.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Previous experience as a Financial Controller, demonstrating proficiency in financial leadership.Fully qualified with ACA, CIMA, or ACCA accreditation.Experience in investor reporting is advantageous, highlighting your ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships.Mastery of Excel and financial modelling skills, enabling data-driven decision-making and forecasting accuracy.Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a high level of accuracy while meeting strict deadlines.
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Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-14 16:58:32
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A new opportunity has become available for a Practice Manager to join an independent, mixed practice located in Croydon, Greater London.Start date – As soon as possible.This role is to work 3-4 days per week.Working hours will be 9am – 5pm each day.Consisting of 5 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Dentally software.Core Responsibilities-Day-Day Operations
Effectively managing the daily operations of the dental practiceMaintaining a safe, productive, and patient-focused environmentEnsuring all necessary paperwork is completed and up to date
Staff Management & Training
Recruiting, training, and developing nursing and administrative staffConducting onboarding for new team members and dentists in line with practice systems and policiesManaging rotas, annual leave and maintaining adequate staffing levelsPromoting team morale and effective communication
Compliance & Standards
Ensuring compliance with CQC and GDC StandardsManaging and reviewing all policies and procedures
Financial & Business ManagementInventory & Equipment ManagementPatient care & CommunicationIT and Software ProficiencySalary is dependent on experience, between £14 - £21 per hour.
Bonuses available – to be discussed further.Free 400 hours of CPD and Management Diploma course available.In order to apply, suitable candidates must have previous Dental Practice Management experience.Car parking available.
New Addington Tram station is 1 minute from the practice. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £14 - 21 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-14 14:11:19
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Reservation Booking Agent London – Office Based Up to £32,000 We are excited to be working with a boutique accommodation business who support their clients across the creative industries.
Their close-knit team works in a fast-paced, high-trust environment where confidentiality and attention to detail are essential.
The company is growing steadily, offering excellent long-term progression and hands-on training.The Individual: As booking agent, you will have experience across reservations from hotels, agencies or airlines etc. You will handle accommodation bookings for clients, working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
This includes coordinating group bookings, liaising with hotels and estate agents, and ensuring high levels of confidentiality.Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end accommodation bookings for high-net worth clientsHandle serviced apartments, hotels, and private lettingsMaintain detailed client records and booking informationWork across various client timelines and needs simultaneouslyUphold confidentiality and comply with anti-money laundering protocolsWork closely with a diverse team of junior and senior members
Requirements:
2–3+ years in a booking/reservations/travel agency roleAble to multi-task, remain organised, and perform under pressureStrong communication and memory skills—note-taking and attention to detail are keyBackgrounds in hotels, airlines, production, or admin all welcomeA team player who fits into their fun, eclectic, and motivated team cultureMUST be able to work rotating shifts between 9am and 6:30pm
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to [Emma Stillwell] at COREcruitment.comEmma@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: £30k - 32k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-14 11:25:35
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Senior Investor Relations Manager London Competitive Salary + Profit SharingI am currently recruiting on behalf of my client, a boutique consultancy operating at the intersection of Private Equity and Venture Capital.
The firm provides tailored fundraising support to ambitious companies, ensuring capital is raised efficiently and effectively. This is an urgent and high-impact opportunity for an experienced Investor relations manager to join the business at a pivotal stage in its growth.
The role goes beyond traditional Investor Relations, offering the chance to work closely with senior leadership and leverage your network to drive fundraising success.Key responsibilities:
Developing and expanding relationships with family offices, LPs, and institutional investorsLeading fundraising initiatives across funds, joint ventures, and direct opportunitiesIntroducing investors to both lending and equity propositionsManaging investor communications, reporting, and engagementLeveraging your investor network “black book” to accelerate growthRepresenting the firm at investor meetings, events, and international roadshowsProviding leadership with insights on market trends, investor sentiment, and competitor positioning
The IndividualThe successful candidate will be entrepreneurial, well-connected, and thrive in a high-growth environment.Requirements:
Strong background in finance, investment management, or private equityExperience working directly with family offices, or institutional investorsProven ability to raise capital and connect businesses with investor partnersExcellent communication and relationship management skillsFlexibility and willingness to travel as requiredA well-established investor network is highly desirable
Benefits:
Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling business with strong growth momentumHigh autonomy and direct exposure to senior leadershipAbility to work across both consultancy and joint venture mandatesCompetitive package with profit-sharing arrangementClear career progression
If you are an experienced investment professional with the network and ambition to make a real impact, please get in touch to discuss this role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-10-14 11:24:55
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Personal Assistant – Investment London (hybrid working) Competitive, dependent on experience Our client are a boutique investment and advisory business with a strong track record across Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Real Estate is seeking an experienced PA to join the team.
The firm partners with entrepreneurs, growth companies, family offices, and institutional investors to support fundraising, capital deployment, and long-term value creation.The Role This is a pivotal role providing high-level administrative and organisational support to senior executive.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar environment, ideally within Private Equity, Investment Banking, or Financial Services, and be comfortable handling sensitive information with discretion.Responsibilities
Complex diary management, scheduling, and coordination of meetings (both internal and external)Organising travel arrangements, itineraries, and logistics for senior executivesPreparing high-quality presentations, reports, and investor-facing documentsManaging correspondence, inboxes, and acting as a professional first point of contactSupporting with meeting preparation: agendas, briefing packs, and follow-up actionsAssisting with project administration and ad-hoc tasks linked to investment activitiesMaintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Requirements:
Previous experience as a PA, EA, or similar role, ideally within Private Equity, Investment Banking, or related professional servicesStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise under pressureExperience booking travel, making reservations for executives and last minute bookingsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Proactive, adaptable, and confident in working independentlyDiscreet, professional, and able to handle confidential information with integrity
If this position is of interest to you and you fit the requirements of the role then please apply with an updated copy of your CV.Please note due to volume of applications it is only possible to respond to successful applications. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-14 11:24:18
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Are you an Experienced CPC qualified Driver (up to 7500 kg)? Do you want to be based locally, have variety every day and still get home every night?Then apply today!We are recruiting now for this role; immediate start based at our Great Yarmouth branch.East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across East Anglia.The role is a full time, permanent position, working 45 hours during the week on a Monday to Friday, plus alternate Saturday Mornings on a rota basis.With continued growth and ever increasing work levels, we are recruiting for an experienced CPC Qualified Driver to undertake the duties normally associated with this role, including collection and delivery of vehicles across East Anglia, which may be undertaken using a number of methods, including driving the customers vehicle or a courtesy vehicle, driving an LGV low loader or recovery type truck (up to 7490 kg), with and without a towed Trailer.You must be an experienced driver, with a friendly manner and helpful attitude as you will be meeting and greeting our valued customers; you will also need the ability to complete vehicle checks and visual inspections accurately, whilst completing documentation and records (both electronic and paper based) with attention to detail.IMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE - ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING (Valid & up to Date)
Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Digital Tachograph Driver CardExperience of Driving Commercial Vehicles (up to 7500kg)
A full clean driving licence (up to 3 points for minor offence may be accepted) with unrestricted codes for B,C1,C1E and D1.
(Vehicle between 3500kg and 7500kg with Trailer over 750kg with combined vehicle and trailer up to 12,000kg)This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the regions premier employers, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment.How to ApplyIf you are interested in this position, we would love to hear from you! Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact.Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-13 17:11:53
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Harper May is collaborating with a cutting-edge technology company at the forefront of innovation, renowned for its diverse range of products and solutions.
With a commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction, this company has established itself as a leader in the tech industry.
They are seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead their team based in Central London.Role Overview:The Finance Director will play a crucial role in steering the financial strategy and operations of the company.
This position involves guiding strategic financial decisions, leading growth initiatives, and ensuring the financial health and regulatory compliance of the organisation.
The Finance Director will collaborate with senior management to influence key business decisions and drive profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring adherence to month-end reporting deadlines and regulatory compliance.Develop a comprehensive understanding of financial reporting structures and general ledger systems to facilitate accurate and timely reporting.Drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities.Identify opportunities for process optimisation and resource allocation, enhancing departmental efficiency without compromising accuracy.Provide guidance on non-routine financial transactions.Spearhead the implementation of procedural enhancements and technological innovations to streamline workflow and elevate performance standards.Conduct training sessions for new and existing staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.Collaborate with the Director on special projects and workflow enhancements.
Qualifications/Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent, with a track record of success in finance management roles.Prior experience in the technology sector is highly desirable.Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.Proficiency in accounting software and a strong grasp of accounting principles and standards.Proven analytical skills, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding compliance standards.Experience in auditing processes is advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £125,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-13 16:58:38
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Our client, a leading player in the retail industry, is synonymous with innovation and excellence.
With a rich history of delivering exceptional shopping experiences and a commitment to quality and sustainability, they continue to push the boundaries of retail brilliance.
They are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join their dedicated team.Role Overview:As a pivotal member of the finance department, the Finance Manager will play a crucial role in driving financial strategy, overseeing budgetary processes, and ensuring the fiscal health of the diverse portfolio of retail projects.
The successful candidate will be required to be in the office five days a week in Brentford.Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and Key Metrics) and meticulously preparing information packs for submission to the Financial Controller.Driving continuous enhancements to the Group's monthly financial reporting process and internal controls, including intercompany transactions.Conducting regular reviews and substantiations of the Group's balance sheet and critical controls.Providing expert technical accounting knowledge and maintaining the Group's accounting and financial policies.Supporting in the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Contributing to the planning and execution of the Group's year-end audit to ensure timely and budgeted delivery.Ensuring the Group's financial control framework is robust and that all financial reporting obligations across the company meet high standards.Identifying opportunities to fortify the financial control environment and overseeing their implementation.Undertaking other Finance Manager responsibilities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements:
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualification preferred.Demonstrated experience in management reporting.Proven expertise in relevant accounting practices and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information).Meticulous attention to detail and a strong focus on controls.Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving collective team objectives.Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-13 16:58:32
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Job Title: Assistant Restaurant ManagerOur client is a remarkable new restaurant in London’s West End, which has kicked off with a roar—making waves from day one with its bold concept and vibrant atmosphere.
With over 150 covers served daily for lunch and dinner, seven days a week, this modern brasserie is poised to become a cornerstone of the Marylebone dining scene.Combining award-winning cuisine with a stylish, upscale setting, the venue promises a vibrant, high-volume experience that celebrates excellence in every detail.
From its ambitious culinary vision to its dynamic front-of-house energy, this is one of the capital’s most exciting new openings.Assistant Restaurant Manager Benefits:
A starting salary of £42,000 per annum + surplus troncWorking within a Michelin Bib Gourmand RestaurantWorking within a budding team of 30+ in FOH100+ for lunch 100+ for dinner48 hours per week.Last orders 10:45pmGenerous pension schemesMeals and uniform provided whilst on dutyAmazing opportunities to progress into a more senior position.
Assistant Restaurant Manager Requirements:
This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate Assistant Manager to join an immaculate neighbourhood operation offering a superb ambiance with a great family feel.The ideal Assistant Manager will be someone who is hands on, approachable and always leads by example.Our client prides themselves on how the look after their staff and the family feel/working atmosphere so it is imperative that all applicants personify the same values.This would be a great opportunity for either a seasoned Assistant restaurant manager who is seeking a new challenge or a restaurant supervisor looking for the next step in their career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: €42k per year
Posted: 2025-10-13 12:00:45
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Portfolio Manager – Private Equity Location: London (Hybrid) Competitive Salary DOE A leading European private equity partnership is seeking a Portfolio Manager to join its boutique investment and operations team.
The firm invests across Europe in small-to-mid-sized businesses, with a focus on transforming performance and unlocking hidden value, not just helping companies grow, but fundamentally rethinking how they compete in their markets.About the Role: The Portfolio Manager will play a key part in overseeing the firm’s investment structures, portfolio administration, and financial management.
Working closely with senior partners and portfolio company management teams, the role will provide both operational and analytical oversight across the investment lifecycle.Responsibilities:
Manage and monitor the financial and administrative aspects of portfolio companiesOversee investment structures, bookkeeping, and financial reportingLiaise with portfolio company teams on management information systems and data integritySupport deal teams with investment monitoring, valuations, and performance trackingAssist in the coordination of deal-by-deal fundraising and transaction executionEnsure robust internal controls and portfolio compliance standards
Requirements;
An experienced finance professional with a strong grounding in private equity, investment management, or corporate finance, and a hands-on approach to portfolio operations.
5+ years of experience in private equity, fund administration, or investment operationsStrong understanding of financial reporting and investment structuresExperience working with portfolio management systems or investment monitoring toolsHighly organised, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple cross-border investmentsAbility to work in a small team
If this position is of interest to you and you fit the requirements of the role then please apply with an updated copy of your CV.emma@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-10-13 12:00:15
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We’re looking for a hands-on, energetic General Manager to take full ownership of an iconic casual London restaurant.
This is a role for someone who thrives on running a busy, high-volume site, leading a team, and delivering an exceptional guest experience every single day.The Role: You’ll run the restaurant from front to back, ensuring service, energy, and standards are consistently high.
You’ll manage the commercial side of things too, with full P&L accountability, so you need to be confident with numbers as well as people.What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading a busy restaurant and creating a welcoming, energetic environment for guestsDeveloping, coaching, and inspiring your team – FOH and kitchenOverseeing kitchen operations alongside your teamManaging budgets, labour, and full P&LDriving culture, engagement, and service standards across the site
Who You Are:
Experienced General Manager in a high-volume, branded restaurant environmentPassionate about hospitality and delivering great experiencesConfident managing large teams and a busy service environmentCommercially savvy, with solid P&L experienceSolutions-focused, resilient, and able to thrive under pressureExcellent communicator and natural hostLondon experience essentialBonus if you’ve worked with flagship or high-profile sites
This is a chance to join a well-known brand, take ownership, and make your mark on a busy, iconic London site.Send your CV to kate@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £85k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-13 11:34:24
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Assistant Reservations and Events Manager – VictoriaOur client is an iconic, independent restaurant and event venue group, renowned for delivering exceptional dining experiences across two highly successful locations.
Well-established in London, the group has ambitious plans to expand its portfolio in the coming years.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Assistant Reservations and Events Manager to join a stable, distinctive, and forward-thinking operation.Role OverviewThe Assistant Reservations and Events Manager will support the Group Head of Reservations and Events in overseeing restaurant, event, and membership operations across two unique venues.
This role is based at Head Office in Victoria and offers a predominantly Monday-to-Friday schedule.Package and Benefits
Up to £45,000 per annum45 hours per week, daytime shiftsOpportunities for professional development, including WSET, Health & Safety, and Food & Beverage certificationsChildcare schemesPleasant working environment with low staff turnover
Key Responsibilities
Support the Reservations & Events Manager in leading operations across both venuesHandle telephone and email enquiries professionally and efficientlyManage and resolve guest complaints with diplomacyCoordinate staff rotas and ensure effective team delegationMotivate, guide, and organise the reservations and events teamsManage all third-party enquiries and bookingsProduce and maintain reports for reservations and eventsCollaborate closely with the Group’s Private Dining & Membership Manager
Candidate Profile
Proven experience in both reservations and events within a busy, high-end hospitality environmentStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor team membersExceptional communication skills, including a professional telephone mannerHighly organised, proactive, and detail-orientedDemonstrated stability and commitment in previous rolesImpeccable personal presentation and strong interpersonal skills
This is a rare opportunity to be part of an established and growing hospitality group, offering a professional and supportive working environment alongside opportunities for career development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year
Posted: 2025-10-13 10:22:15
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We are working with a founders-led premium nursery group currently operating 4 sites, based in the Northeast London.
The group has recently secured investments and is looking to expand its footprint in the area.I’m looking for a Finance Director with a Nursery or educational background, and experience working as part of a small team, or who is open to working with a funder-led business.
This pivotal role ensures fiscal integrity, strategic decision-making and efficient resource allocation to support the nurturing and development of children.Responsibilities:
Analyse businesses and identify acquisition opportunities, executing pre-diligence financial and strategic fit assessments.Build and manage financial models to inform investment decisions, valuations, and proposed deal terms in partnership with property consultants.Evaluate performance of acquisitions in collaboration with Co-Managing Directors, measuring actuals versus projections.Lead strategy for company growth and transformation post-acquisition, specifically within the Early Years sector.Conduct market research to assess trends, competition, and opportunities, supporting market share expansion.Provide strategic financial leadership, oversee capital investment cases, and ensure effective reporting dashboards for new initiatives.Support leadership in commercial decision-making, regulatory compliance, and efficient process delivery.Oversee robust financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, payroll processes, external audits, and maintain financial policies.
Candidate Profile:
Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).Experience in the Nursery or Education environment is a must.A background in private equity or venture capital.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Commercial approach to financial management.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £110k - 120k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-12 06:58:42
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Assistant Accountant, Hospitality and FMCG Business, 33-40k DOERole open to part-time candidates (3 days per week)!!This is an amazing opportunity to join a young but incredibly well-established beer brand that has been growing constantly over the last few years.Not only do they offer a fantastic range of beers, but they are also champions of Hospitality.The Assistant Accountant will work closely with the Finance Director, leading general financial support and reports such as raising invoices, daily, weekly and monthly reports, managing cost control, as well as supporting sales tasks, and managing relationships with clients. Job Description
Maintaining accurate financial records and performing general data entry.Highlighting and investigating variancesReconciling bank accounts and balance sheets to ensure financial accuracySupplier statementsReconciliation of daily taking for all operational units, investigating and highlighting variancesAssisting the management accountant with month-end closing procedures, including accruals and prepaymentsOn account charges, approval and cross-chargingMaximising purchasing complianceCompletion of all reconciliations to month-end deadlinesEnsure minimal outstanding queriesSupport with ad hoc analysis as required
The Ideal Candidate
Trainee accountant studying CIMA or ACCA.Financial technical knowledge covering all areas of Finance.A good understanding of commercial aspects.Good communicator, with an ability to influence both internally and externally.Can mine data and with the outputs be able to deliver fast action through both finance and cross functional teams.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-11 07:58:36
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Commercial Finance Business Partner, Hospitality, London, 70k We are working with a fast-growing, international casual dining brand recognised for its distinctive presence in the food & beverage sector.With operations across multiple markets and a footprint that continues to expand, they are expanding their finance team and are looking for a commercial finance business partner to work closely with the operations team and other departments within the business. Responsibilities
Partner with F&B leadership and operational teams as a trusted advisor, translating financial performance into actionable commercial insights.Drive profitable growth by analysing sales, margin, and cost trends; highlight risks and opportunities, and influence strategic decision-making.Support annual budget setting and rolling forecasts, delivering data-led recommendations to optimise revenue and profitability across multiple sites and international operations.Challenge and support operational teams with business cases for new concepts, initiatives, supplier negotiations, and capital investments.Build and evolve financial models to assess commercial opportunities, ensuring robust evaluation of ROI and long-term value creation.Enhance performance reporting dashboards and KPIs, enabling data-driven decisions across the business.Work cross-functionally with commercial, operations, and finance teams to improve processes, streamline systems, and ensure scalability of reporting.Actively contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes, systems integration (POS, ERP, BI) and business controls, ensuring compliance without compromising agility.
The ideal candidate
Strong commercial finance experience with a proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving business performance.Excellent analysis and modelling capability (Excel, BI tools, ERP such as NetSuite, Sage; confident in POS data flows and integrations).A balance of strategic acumen and practical problem-solving; able to translate numbers into clear narratives and recommendations.Experience supporting multi-site hospitality operations, ideally hotels or F&B, with an understanding of international contexts.Strong communication and relationship-building skills, comfortable challenging and supporting senior non-finance colleagues.Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), or qualified by experience with directly relevant background.Agile, adaptable, and proactive – able to manage competing priorities and deliver impact in a fast-paced environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £70k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-11 06:58:39
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Head Chef – High-Volume Premium Restaurant – Brixton 45-48k Lead a dynamic kitchen in a prestigious, high-energy environment.
A perfect role for an ambitious sous chef!We are seeking an accomplished Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef to take the helm of a well-regarded, high-volume operation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven leader to drive standards and mentor a dedicated team.The Role: Head Chef
Position: Head Chef or Sous Chef stepping upSalary: 45-48k salary with a potential £10,000 performance-related bonus (monthly)Hours: Structured 48-hour week, closed all day MondayOnly 1 double per week and 1 weekend day off as standard
The Operation:
Premium offering in a vibrant, fast-paced settingA well-established team with a strong internal culture
Why Apply?
Significant Earning Potential: Base salary plus a substantial monthly bonus schemeCareer Progression: A clear step up for an ambitious Sous ChefProfessional Environment: Work with a reputable group with high standardsWork-Life Balance: Predictable schedule and only 1 double shift
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY Send your CV and to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brixton, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £45k per year + .
Posted: 2025-10-10 17:47:40
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We’re recruiting a Head Chef to lead the kitchen for a small, high-profile business and industry venue in West London.
This is a Monday-to-Friday role offering the chance to take full ownership of an elevated, European-style food offering.
The menu focuses on nutrition, balance, and seasonality, featuring a vibrant salad bar and healthy, flavour-driven dishes.We’re looking for a creative and organised Head Chef who can bring restaurant-quality flair to a corporate environment, someone with a deep understanding of nutrition, premium ingredients, and modern cooking techniques.
If you thrive in a hands-on role where quality, innovation, and wellbeing are at the heart of the food, this is the perfect opportunity for you in West London.Head Chef Benefits:
Competitive Salary: £50,000 per yearWork-Life Balance: Monday to Friday scheduleTime Off: 28 days paid holiday plus bank holidaysFuture Security: Company pension schemeProfessional Growth: Training and development opportunities with ongoing supportPerks: Free meals on duty and staff discountsAnd More: Be part of a progressive, creative, and supportive employer
Head Chef Requirements:
Proven experience as a Head Chef in contract catering, with a restaurant background.Strong knowledge of diverse cuisines – including street food, modern European, Asian, and world food.Excellent employment history with commitment and longevity in previous roles
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin AT COREcruitment DOT com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + Paid Over Time
Posted: 2025-10-10 17:34:08
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In the dynamic landscape of UK advertising, our client stands out as a beacon of innovation and excellence.
Renowned for their pioneering spirit and top-tier performance, they are poised for rapid expansion.
They are currently seeking an ambitious Financial Controller to lead their growing finance team to even greater heights.Role Overview:As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of the company.
Leading a growing finance team, your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of strategic tasks, from preparing management accounts to managing forecasting and compliance.Key Responsibilities:
Drive the preparation of management accounts and comprehensive board report schedules, guiding strategic decision-making processes.Spearhead the forecasting and budgeting initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market dynamics.Oversee revenue recognition processes, supported by meticulous documentation, to maximise financial performance.Facilitate PE and investor reporting, fostering transparent communication and trust with stakeholders.Provide weekly insights into working capital, including cash flow, accrued revenue, and debtors, to maintain financial stability.Manage tax obligations such as PAYE, VAT, and CT, alongside annual returns, statutory accounts preparation, and audit processes.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to refine reporting mechanisms and operational processes.Lead by example, fostering a culture of excellence while mentoring and developing the finance team.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Previous experience as a Financial Controller, demonstrating proficiency in financial leadership.Fully qualified with ACA, CIMA, or ACCA accreditation.Experience in investor reporting is advantageous, highlighting your ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships.Mastery of Excel and financial modelling skills, enabling data-driven decision-making and forecasting accuracy.Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a high level of accuracy while meeting strict deadlines.
Seize the Opportunity:If you're seeking a challenging role at the forefront of advertising finance, this opportunity promises a stimulating environment where your expertise will make a tangible impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 16:58:44
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Harper May, in collaboration with a top-tier property and construction company, is on the lookout for a seasoned Management Accountant ready to dive into this vibrant industry.
This is a prime chance to join a prestigious team at the epicentre of London's property and construction hub.About the Opportunity:Are you a seasoned Management Accountant eager to make your mark in the bustling property and construction sector? This is your golden ticket to become part of a leading team shaping London's skyline.
They are looking for a talented individual to join their team based in Central London.Key Role Details:As a Management Accountant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring financial efficiency and success across their exciting projects.
Collaborating closely with project managers, finance teams, and senior leadership, you'll be at the forefront of driving strategic financial decisions.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.Analyse financial performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management.Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic financial plans.Conduct regular financial reviews with department managers to ensure alignment with budgetary targets and strategic goals.Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key trends and performance indicators.Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as required, contributing financial expertise and insights.
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part QualifiedExperience as a Management Accountant, preferably in the property and construction industry.Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Covent Garden, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 16:58:40
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading financial services firm known for its innovation and commitment to client satisfaction.
In line with their ambitious growth plans, they are actively seeking a talented Finance Analyst to join their dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing success.About the Company:At the forefront of the financial services industry, our client is renowned for their innovative solutions and client-focused approach.
With a strong reputation built over years of service, they provide a wide range of financial products and services to a diverse client base.About the Role:As a Finance Analyst, you'll delve into complex financial data, preparing detailed reports and presentations.
Working collaboratively across teams, you'll assist in budgeting, forecasting, and developing long-term financial strategies.
Your insights will play a crucial role in guiding strategic decisions and identifying growth opportunities.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough financial analysis, including variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis, to provide insights into the financial performance of the business.Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, synthesising complex data into actionable recommendations.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans that align with business objectives.Monitor market trends, consumer preferences, and competitor performance to identify risks and opportunities and support strategic planning initiatives.Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and decision support to key stakeholders, assisting in evaluating investment opportunities and optimising resource allocation.Assist in the continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
Preferred Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification.Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment.Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting techniques, and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tableau).Advanced proficiency in ExcelStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting and analysis.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
If you're ready to leverage your financial expertise to drive strategic decision-making and contribute to the success of a prominent financial services group, apply now to join their team as a Finance Analyst. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 16:58:33
