Finance manager, commercial Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Operations Manager
TrustFlight —Bracknell
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
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7d
Head of Regional Service
Chubb Fire & Security —Thames Valley
- £41,228.04 - £65,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Team management
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Store discount
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14d
Finance Manager
Wexham Court Primary School, Slough —Slough
- £36,508 - £40,958 a year
- Full-time
- Financial services
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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13d
Sales Account Manager
Network 2 Supplies Ltd (n2s) —Reading
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Salesforce
- IT
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
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4d
Project Buyer
Sapphire Balconies LTD —Reading
- £40,000 - £46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Project management
- Agile
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Junior Estimator - Flat Roofing
Owlsworth Roofing Ltd —Caversham
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
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Growth Marketing Manager(Google/Meta)
Uggly&Co —Marlow
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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10d
Key Account Manager
MCFT —Maidenhead
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Contracts
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
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Director of Key Accounts
APCOA PARKING (UK) LTD —Uxbridge
- £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Site Manager
Milestone Contracting Limited —Newbury
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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HR Director
Accent Catering Services Ltd —Staines-upon-Thames
- £95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Human resources
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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ZARA READING VISUAL/COMMERCIAL MANAGER
INDITEX —Reading
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Merchandising
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FINANCE MANAGER, COMMERCIAL
McCormick & Company —Haddenham
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Analysis skills
13d
Finance Business Partner
Grosvenor Casinos —Maidenhead
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- SQL
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Business Development Manager - Commercial Sales
InstaGroup —Wokingham
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
- Life insurance
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Key Accounts Sales Manager
MCFT —Maidenhead
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Travel
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
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Estate Agent
The Property Experts —Newbury
- £8,400 a month
- Remote
- Sales
- Administrative experience
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Junior International Finance Manager Programme - UK - International
MCFT —Maidenhead
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- In-person
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
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Revenue Manager
Stoke Park Ltd —Slough
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Supervising experience
- Human resources
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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8d
Sales Director
Wills Security Services Limited —Reading
- £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Business development
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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5d

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Operations Manager

TrustFlight -
Bracknell

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Job details

Full-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Continuous improvement
Team management
IT
AI
Leadership

Full job description

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Work Pattern: Monday to Friday – 09:00 – 17:00 (flexible)

Travel Requirements: None

On-Call / Shift Work: Out-of-hours Duty Manager on a rota basis

Special Conditions: Flexibility in working hours may be required to meet operational needs

Purpose of the Role

The Operations Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day and long-term operations, including scheduling, logistics, and operational support for consultants and internal teams. The role ensures smooth, efficient delivery of services, optimal consultant utilisation, and a consistent, high-quality client experience. It also provides operational insight to support strategic decision-making and drives continuous improvement across processes.

Scope & Decision-Making Authority

The Operations Manager operates with significant autonomy over scheduling, resourcing and day-to-day delivery. The role is responsible for:

Managing consultant scheduling, including on-the-day rescheduling
Overseeing competence development, standards planning and related administration
Approving Associate Consultant expenditure within budget
Managing large programme schedules
Setting and enforcing operational guidelines, policies and fatigue management standards
Driving continuous improvement in operational processes
Escalating complex commercial, contractual or client risks to the Operations Director

Key Relationships

Internal

Operations Director – operational leadership, strategic alignment and performance reporting
Operations Team – day-to-day management and development
Consultants – scheduling, utilisation planning and delivery coordination
Business Development – coordination of client delivery requirements and forward planning

External

Clients – coordination of training and consulting delivery
Associate Consultants – engagement coordination and oversight
Suppliers – travel, accommodation, logistics and strategic supplier management

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Scheduling

Manage consultant scheduling, producing provisional bookings reports and utilisation forecasts
Lead the Weekly Team Ops Meeting and attend relevant BD and Ops Meetings
Coordinate with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth daily and programme-level delivery
Manage on-the-day rescheduling due to sickness or operational issues
Oversee travel, accommodation and logistics for training delivery
Support virtual training setup and technical readiness
Ensure office coverage and seamless training operations
Conduct risk assessment checks and maintain accurate operational documentation
Administer the scheduling tool, check timesheets and ensure accurate time recording
Oversee competence development, standards planning and related administration
Monitor and optimise consultant utilisation to achieve delivery targets
Ensure compliance with operational processes, policies and fatigue management standards
Act as out-of-hours Duty Manager on a rota basis
Manage operational issues including complaints, shortfalls, Non Conformance Reports and Quality Discrepancy Reports
Prioritise multiple tasks and adapt quickly to unforeseen changes

Financial Management

Validate supplier invoices
Provide operational and commercial oversight to ensure profitable delivery
Approve Associate Consultant expenditure within budget

People Management

Lead and support the Operations Team
Recruit, coach and performance-manage team members
Build an inclusive, motivated, high-performing team culture
Celebrate individual and team success

Supplier Management

Coordinate Associate Consultant engagements
Manage supplier relationships and ensure value for money
Conduct ISO-aligned supplier service assessments

Reporting & Improvement

Produce operational reports and insights for the Operations Director
Identify and implement process improvements
Create opportunities to challenge existing practices and drive operational efficiency

Key Metrics for Success

Consultant scheduling maintained with minimal rescheduling failures and optimal utilisation
Accurate utilisation forecasting informing resourcing and strategic decisions
On-time, within-budget delivery of consulting and training engagements
Client and consultant satisfaction with operational delivery
Continuous improvement in operational processes and team performance

AI & Digital Competency

TrustFlight is an AI-first organisation. Every role is expected to actively engage with AI tools and digital ways of working to drive efficiency, quality, and innovation.

AI Fluency Tier Tier Profile Expectations Tier 2 — AI Practitioner Applies AI to optimise processes and decisions Designs prompts and workflows that leverage AI for analysis, reporting, or automation. Evaluates AI output quality and bias. Identifies new AI use cases within their function. Shares best practices with the team.

Role-Specific AI & Digital Skills

Use AI tools to support utilisation forecasting, scheduling analysis and operational reporting
Apply AI-assisted tools for operational documentation and process improvement
Leverage digital collaboration tools to coordinate remote delivery and supplier communications
Use data and digital insights to inform operational decisions

AI Development & Growth

Complete TrustFlight AI onboarding within the first 30 days
Experiment with AI tools to improve scheduling, forecasting and reporting efficiency
Share best practice and contribute to continuous improvement in digital ways of working
Competencies & Behaviours
Delivery Focus — Manages time and priorities to meet commitments; responsive under pressure
Collaboration — Works constructively with consultants, clients and internal teams
Customer Centricity — Keeps client and consultant experience at the centre of operational decisions
Problem Solving — Applies structured thinking to resolve operational issues quickly
Communication — Communicates clearly and proactively with all stakeholders
Innovation — Proactively identifies process improvements using technology and data

Required Qualifications & Experience

Experience in aviation or travel industry operations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools
Proven team management and problem-solving experience
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
Experience in training and consulting operations
Ability to lead local and remote teams effectively

Desirable Skills & Experience

Experience with TimeWatch or equivalent resource management platforms
Familiarity with fatigue management standards
Experience managing large programme schedules
Background in driving operational continuous improvement in a professional services context
Experience with ISO-aligned supplier assessment processes

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