Operations Manager, Interior Design Studio, 12 month maternity contract. Starts May 2026. London

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Ready to be the operational heartbeat of a buzzing interior design studio? We’re looking for a sharp, proactive Operations Manager to keep a fast‑paced, design‑driven business running at full tilt during a 12‑month maternity cover. You’ll be the go‑to problem‑solver, the calm in the chaos, and the person who makes sure everything behind the scenes works beautifully — from finance and HR to IT, facilities, and project support. If you love variety, thrive on organisation, and enjoy being at the centre of a creative ecosystem, you’ll feel right at home. There’s also the chance to support a potential office move in early 2027 — perfect for someone who enjoys logistics, planning, and making big things happen. What You’ll Own •            Keeping operational systems, processes, and compliance running smoothly •            Overseeing IT providers and ensuring the studio’s tech setup is seamless •            Supporting finance: cash flow, reporting, bookkeeping oversight, VAT/Tax coordination •            Provide secondary leadership oversight around onboarding & HR issues & HR systems •            Helping shape bids, marketing activity, and website updates •            Coordinating project invoicing, reporting, and PM tools •            Preparing agendas and action lists for leadership meetings •            Playing a key role in planning a future office relocat...
Location:
London
Salary:
£50,000 -£55,000 depending on experience
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy

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