Gill Bell

A growing FX group is expanding its Treasury Risk and ALM function to enhance capital and liquidity management across multiple legal entities. This contract role sits at the intersection of treasury risk, balance sheet management, and regulatory reporting, with a strong emphasis on hands-on stress testing, scenario analysis, and liquidity risk assessment.This is a high-visibility position within a lean team, best suited to someone with practical, hands-on treasury risk experience rather than a purely reporting-focused background. Responsibilities:Prepare and oversee regulatory capital and liquidity reporting, including K-factor calculations and associated disclosuresPlay an active role in the ICARA process, including hands-on risk assessments, stress testing, and capital and liquidity adequacy analysisDesign, execute, and enhance stress testing and scenario analysis across liquidity, interest rate risk, and capital adequacyMonitor daily liquidity positions, short-term cash flows, and risk appetite limits, identifying and escalating risks where appropriateContribute to medium-term capital planning, incorporating stress scenarios and business strategyPrepare and present risk-focused insights for Risk Committees and Board reportingSupport the ongoing development and enhancement of the Treasury Risk & ALM framework, including risk metrics and monitoring toolsPartner with the business to assess the balance sheet and risk impact of new products and strategic initiatives RequirementsProven experience in treasury risk, ALM, or capital and liquidity risk management, within financial servicesStrong understanding of regulatory capital frameworks (e.g. IFPR / K-factors), with experience applying them in practiceHands-on experience in stress testing, scenario analysis, or treasury risk assessment is essentialSolid knowledge of balance sheet management, liquidity risk, and capital planningExperience within a broker, SME investment firm, fintech, or consultancy environment preferredAdvanced Excel skills; comfortable working with large datasets (Power BI knowledge beneficial)Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate analysis into clear risk insights for senior stakeholdersRelevant finance qualification (ACT, ACCA, CFA) or part-qualified candidates considered Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle Recruitment are looking for an Events Operations Manager to join our clients global events portfolio.London | Hybrid - 3 days in office Up to £40,000 + 10% Bonus Lots of international travel opportunities!!The Opportunity: Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join their conference and exhibition team. The role focuses on delivering and managing high-quality international events across Europe, the Middle East, America, and Africa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in event operations, the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and meticulous attention to detail. This is a hybrid role (three days in the office) with onsite responsibilities during events, requiring international travel and occasional weekend or evening work. Key Responsibilities:Manage the operational delivery of multiple events worldwide from conception to completion.Oversee event operations budgets, planning, and forecasting to ensure financial targets are met.Collaborate with senior leadership on operational strategy for each event.Develop and manage event timelines, delegating tasks to team members as required.Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships with venues and key contractors.Ensure all production, marketing, sales, and finance elements of events are coordinated effectively.Produce detailed technical information for exhibitors, including manuals and zone plans.Deliver sponsorship and exhibitor packages, including stands, branding, and features.Design and manage floor plans, event signage, and show guides.Oversee health and safety compliance, including risk assessments and Construction Phase Plans.Conduct post-event evaluations and identify opportunities for improvement.Participate in cross-team initiatives and working groups.Travel internationally as required and work flexible hours leading up to events.Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Behaviour:Proven experience in international conferences and exhibitions.Experience designing and coordinating feature builds for exhibitions.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong experience creating and managing event operations budgets, planning, and forecasting.Familiarity with event software platforms and onsite Health & Safety management. IOSH Managing Safely qualification desirable.Innovative thinker with the ability to produce standout events.Analytical mindset with a focus on continual process improvement.Quick to learn and embrace new technology and IT systems.Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.Excellent social and communication skills; comfortable working with all levels of an organisation.Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail.Strong negotiation skills and effective time management. Apply below today to proceed your application! Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Handle Recruitment are looking for an ambitious Sales Manager to join our client, selling premium hospitality across six flagship Arts, Entertainment, and Tennis events and delivering unforgettable experiences for their clients. West London | Hybrid - 3 Days a week in office About the Role Our client's Hospitality Department delivers outstanding experiences and generates revenue across some of London's most iconic events, including:Summer: Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic, Taste of London, Hampton Court Palace Festival, Blenheim Palace FestivalWinter: Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Glide at Battersea Power StationYear-round: Lift 109 at Battersea Power StationThis is a 360° sales role encompassing lead generation, proactive sales, client account management, and hands-on delivery at events. From Michelin-star dining packages to bespoke Christmas party experiences, no two days are the same. The Ideal CandidateGenuine passion for live events and hospitality sales3-4+ years proven sales experience, ideally in events, hospitality, or related industriesThrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environmentExperience in managing teams and leadershipConfident managing the full sales cycle and building lasting client relationshipsThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, high-performing team working on some of the UK's most loved events. Key ResponsibilitiesMaximise revenue to achieve/exceed event targetsMeet deadlines and work effectively under pressureMaintain high activity levels (40+ dials/day, 5+ effective calls)Manage and lead a sales team to ensure targets are metArrange and attend meetings with new and existing clientsProactively source leads from multiple channelsMaintain and develop the sales database and client communicationsCollaborate with sales team and other internal departments (marketing, operations, accounts, PR)Contribute ideas to enhance events and identify new opportunitiesTranslate marketing strategies into exhibitor sales benefitsMaintain and update floor plans, sales sheets, and mailersExecute consistent sales communication schedules and follow-up processesDeliver excellent client service and on-site hospitalityEnsure re-booking processes are followed to maintain event integrityTake ownership of tasks, manage agendas, and deliver independentlyKey Results AreasAchieve and exceed personal and team sales targetsEnsure lead and show targets are met/exceededMaintain timely, high-quality client communicationsDeliver dependable, professional client serviceContribute creatively to event content and client relationship developmentMaintain accurate weekly and monthly sales forecasting Strengths & SkillsProven sales/event sales experienceStrong IT competency, especially Microsoft OfficeExcellent telesales experience and resultsExperience in sales planning and managing teamsHighly organised with strong attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communicationCommercially aware yet client-focusedAble to work under pressure and deliver results through othersInitiative-driven, solution-oriented, and creativeWorking arrangementsLocation: Chiswick Park, LondonPermanent contract, 9-5 pmOccasional weekend work at events (e.g., Taste of London, Hampton Court Palace Festival)Occasional travel for client meetings Apply today to further your application to the next stage! Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.