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Tax Manager - Accountancy Practice (Private Client & Business Tax) Carlisle - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , specialising in supporting owner-managed businesses, family companies, and private clients. The firm provides a full suite of services including tax compliance, tax planning, business advisory, and long-term wealth support. Their approach is proactive and relationship-led, with a strong emphasis on minimising tax liabilities while delivering clear, practical advice to clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional practice in a senior tax-focused role with real influence over client outcomes and internal development. The Role As Tax Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, delivering high-quality compliance work alongside proactive tax planning advice. You will play a key role within the senior management team, supporting the Managing Director in delivering the firm's business plan while also contributing to the development of junior staff and continuous improvement of tax processes. This is a client-facing, technically focused role that combines hands-on tax work with advisory input and team leadership responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Client Tax Management & Advisory Manage all aspects of client tax affairs including income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax, VAT, and inheritance tax Prepare and review personal and business tax returns and computations Provide proactive tax planning advice to minimise client tax liabilities Undertake year-end tax reviews and pre-year-end tax planning meetings Liaise directly with HMRC on behalf of clients Ensure full compliance with current tax legislation and HMRC practice Compliance & Technical Delivery Deliver accurate and timely tax computations, claims, and submissions Review client files and ensure all work is completed to a high technical standard Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and regulatory changes Ensure all statutory deadlines are met consistently Support accounts teams with tax input during year-end processes Client Service & Relationship Management Deliver a high standard of client service across all interactions Respond to client queries promptly and professionally Attend and support client meetings, including preparation of tax positions and estimates Maintain strong ongoing relationships with clients and internal stakeholders Leadership & Team Contribution Support, train, and mentor junior members of the tax and accounts team Contribute to internal training and knowledge sharing sessions Attend senior management meetings and contribute to operational discussions Support the Managing Director in delivering the firm's annual business plan Help improve internal processes, communication, and efficiency across the practice Process & Continuous Improvement Support the development of more efficient workflows and reporting structures Contribute to improvements in client onboarding, review, and delivery processes Assist in implementing best practice across tax compliance and advisory work Support the adoption of systems and processes that improve service delivery About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified, or equivalent tax experience within practice Strong background in UK personal and/or corporate tax Experience managing client relationships and tax portfolios Confident advising clients directly on tax planning matters Strong technical knowledge of HMRC rules and UK tax legislation Comfortable reviewing work and supporting junior team members Strong communication and interpersonal skills Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities effectively Commercially aware with a client-focused mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Senior tax role within a respected boutique practice in Carlisle Strong client exposure across a varied owner-managed and private client portfolio Opportunity to influence tax advisory direction within the firm Supportive and collaborative leadership team Genuine scope for progression into more senior leadership roles Hybrid/flexible working available for the right candidate How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.

Client Relationship Manager - Accountancy Practice Carlisle - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , supporting a broad portfolio of owner-managed and family businesses across Cumbria and the wider region. The firm delivers a fully integrated service offering spanning accountancy, tax planning, profit improvement, and long-term wealth and asset advisory. This is a client-focused, advisory-led environment where relationships, commercial insight, and proactive advice sit at the centre of the service model. The Role As Client Relationship Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of owner-managed and family business clients, acting as their trusted adviser and primary point of contact. This is a hybrid role combining high-quality compliance delivery with proactive advisory support. You will work closely with business owners to improve profitability, manage tax efficiently, and support wider financial and strategic decision-making. Alongside client management responsibilities, you will play a key role in identifying opportunities for added value, supporting the development of advisory services, and ensuring clients receive a consistently high level of service aligned with the firm's boutique positioning. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded practice professional looking to move into a more advisory-focused, relationship-led role within a respected regional practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of 50-100 owner-managed and family business clients, acting as the primary relationship contact Build strong, long-term client relationships through regular communication and structured review meetings Deliver a high-quality blend of compliance and advisory services tailored to client needs Oversee preparation and review of accounts, business tax computations, and VAT returns Ensure work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines and budgets Provide proactive advice on improving profitability, cash flow, and business performance Identify tax planning opportunities and support effective tax mitigation strategies Contribute to discussions around business structure, growth, and long-term planning Support delivery of management information, dashboards, and performance insight reporting Identify opportunities for additional advisory services within the client portfolio Maintain high-quality client files and ensure robust technical standards are met Work collaboratively with Directors and the wider team on client delivery and projects Contribute to process improvement and the adoption of more efficient working practices Stay up to date with relevant tax, accounting, and regulatory developments About You ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience within UK practice Strong background in general practice, accounts, and business tax Proven experience managing client relationships or a portfolio of clients Confident working directly with business owners and senior stakeholders Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax compliance Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business performance and advisory work Strong communication skills with a proactive, client-focused approach Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Interest in developing advisory and value-added client services What's on Offer Competitive salary with excellent benefits package Opportunity to work within a boutique, advisory-led practice in Carlisle Direct exposure to owner-managed and family business clients across the region Genuine opportunity to develop into a more senior advisory role over time Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong focus on client value, quality, and professional development Flexible and hybrid working available for the right candidate How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.

W Talent are delighted to be partnering with an established manufacturing business based in Redditch to recruit a Development / Formulation Chemist. This is an opportunity to join an experienced Technical team, playing a key role in the development and commercialisation of innovative products. Job Description Reporting to the NPD Manager, the Development / Formulation Chemist will be responsible for developing, improving and commercialising product formulations from initial concept through to full-scale manufacture. You will take ownership of laboratory trials, formulation development, raw material evaluation, product optimisation and manufacturing scale-up, working closely with teams across Technical, Quality, Regulatory, Production and Commercial. This role would suit an experienced Formulation Chemist looking for a hands-on position where they can influence new product development, drive innovation and see projects progress from idea through to launch. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise and commercialise new product formulations from concept through to production. Conduct laboratory trials, stability testing, compatibility testing and product performance evaluations. Evaluate and select raw materials, ingredients and additives to support product development. Improve existing formulations to enhance performance, quality and cost effectiveness. Support product scale-up activities, ensuring successful transfer from laboratory to manufacturing. Investigate and resolve formulation, manufacturing and raw material challenges. Develop technical documentation, formulation records, specifications and test reports. Work closely with Quality, Regulatory, Production, Procurement and Commercial teams. Research emerging technologies, ingredients and market trends to support innovation. Support continuous improvement initiatives across product development processes. Key Requirements Previous experience within a Formulation Chemist, Development Chemist or R&D Chemist role. Experience developing and optimising formulations within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of formulation principles, raw materials and product performance testing. Experience taking products from initial concept through to commercialisation. Experience supporting manufacturing scale-up and production troubleshooting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Advantageous Requirements Experience within chemicals, homecare, personal care, cosmetics or a similar regulated industry. Knowledge of surfactant chemistry, emulsions, preservatives and speciality additives. Experience working with stability testing and laboratory evaluation techniques. Experience supporting NPD projects from development through to launch. Details & Benefits Salary of 35,000 - 40,000 depending on experience. Early finish on a Friday. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Death in service benefit. Access to Aviva and Bupa Employee Assistance Programmes. Digital healthcare. Cycle to Work scheme. On-site parking available. Opportunity to join an established Technical team within a successful manufacturing business. A hands-on role offering the opportunity to develop innovative products and make a real impact. To find out more about this opportunity, or to discuss your career in confidence, please get in touch with Molly Rushby at W Talent.

To ensure the supply of material meets the production schedule and to maintain minimum stock levels to ensure operational continuity. Able to deliver efficient, effective and flexible solutions to meet production requirements. Maintain strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure supply of materials meets requirements. Work under general supervision, reviewed by Management. Schedule the supply of materials/components to meet production schedule and maintains minimum safety stock levels Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions Day-to-day order management and supplier delivery scheduling Understand and manage risks to minimise impact on production schedule Take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production and escalate within team Implement all processes to agreed standards, targets and support continuous improvement initiatives through identifying improvement opportunities As required schedule supply of bought in goods to include control of import documentation. Utilise IT system (Sage, WMS, Supplier portals) available to ensure data is accurate and up to date whilst resolving issues as required Transferring stock of materials from external warehouses, raising and booking in Purchase Orders Support desktop inventory checks to validate accuracy Minimise obsolete stock to ensure business left with minimum liability Create regular statistical reports and analysis to update business Provide cover for Material Planning duties during periods of absence or annual leave Other Ad hoc administrative duties to support department Relationship Management: Generate and communicate to supplier our planned delivery schedules and ongoing forecast to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demand Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers to ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time in full Build and maintain relationships with all Internal departments. Self Management: Adhere to any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff and visitors Assertive, optimistic, resilient and welcomes change Engages interest and participation of others Proactively contributes to the team Self-aware and has a collaborative approach to working with others Self-motivated and able to work under pressure Skills and Attributes: Good communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally Strong interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts cost, lost production time and customer order fulfilment Results orientated and organised with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills Take reasonable care of the Health and Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your actions Work in a safe manner and observe company Health and Safety Rules and Procedures Use/Drive machinery in a safe manner, observing rules and procedures Report to your Line Manager any incidents that have led to or could have led to injury or an accident or have affected the environment (Near miss reporting) Report all injuries to yourself at work immediately and obtain the necessary first aid treatment Cooperate with Managers and other personnel of the Company to achieve a healthy and safe workplace. Help in the investigation of accidents to prevent recurrence. Observe the Company personal hygiene requirements Set an example of safe and correct behaviour Report any hazard or defect you may observe promptly to your immediate Line Manager. Report any shortcomings in systems of work or procedures to your Line Manager. Comply with all safe systems of work Unauthorised access is strictly forbidden to warehouses and link buildings.

Founding Engineer - Full Stack - Finance AI As their first hire, you'll take the lead in building our financial AI agent at the frontier of LLM apps. They expect you to proactively design and apply novel solutions across the entire stack. The primary responsibility is making sure a model always has the right context and answers accurately against eval datasets. You'll own the agent's tech roadmap, shape our engineering culture, and grow into a leading expert. What you'll do Build Their agentic LLM system and ensure it is consistently accurate Develop how we parse, index, retrieve and cite data from complex financial documents Create inernal evaluation system to measure quality of answers Come up, quickly prototype, then deploy novel techniques for all of the above What we're looking for Strong software engineer with fluency in Python and TypeScript Familiarity with building LLM apps, including RAG and prompting A daily LLM user in both coding and life Ability to pick the right problem and solve it Desire and curiocity to study basic financial stuff Why join us Salary range 80,000 to 120,000 with (phone number removed)% equity ownership A lot of autonomy on tech decisions and architecture Work with us in person 3-5 days a week from a London office (helping to relocate) Best health insurance (soon)

Position: Process Improvement Engineer Location: Hoyland, Barnsley Salary Range: 38,000 - 48,000 per annum Company Overview W Talent are working with a leading manufacturing organisation located in Hoyland, Barnsley who are looking to recruit a Process Improvement Engineer. Recognised for their expertise in manufacturing and materials engineering with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and quality, this business serves customers across multiple international markets. They continue to invest heavily in people, process optimisation, and sustainable growth, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious engineers to thrive. Job Description My client are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Process Improvement Engineer to support production and operations teams. This is a pivotal role focused on optimising metallurgical processes, improving plant efficiency, and ensuring consistently high-quality output across metal processing operations. The successful candidate will ideally have a background in engineering within metals, foundry, or heavy manufacturing, and a passion for continuous improvement initiatives. This position will be Monday to Friday, days based, located in Hoyland, Barnsley. Key Responsibilities Analyse and optimise manufacturing processes related to melting, alloying, casting, or finishing of non-ferrous metals. Lead process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. Monitor KPIs and conduct root cause analysis to reduce scrap, rework, downtime, and variation. Collaborate with production and quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve process issues. Develop and update SOPs and process documentation. Partner with R&D and commercial teams on process trials, new product introductions, and technology adoption. Support capital projects including new equipment installation, commissioning, and integration. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Qualifications and Skills Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field). 3+ years' experience in process engineering, ideally in metals, foundry, or heavy industry. Strong understanding of metallurgical processes and manufacturing systems. Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process flow diagrams, and technical specifications. Proficiency in data analysis for evidence-based improvements. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Benefits Competitive salary between 38,000 and 48,000 with annual performance bonus. Training and professional development opportunities, including external qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, and wellness schemes. A technically dynamic environment with opportunities to shape process strategy. Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on innovation. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and W Talent will review your application and contact you directly if successful.

About the Role We're looking for a founding full-stack engineer to join an early-stage, high-impact startup at the intersection of AI and law. You'll be one of the first hires, owning features end-to-end-from talking to users and scoping problems to building and iterating solutions. If you're excited to shape a product that's trusted by top-tier professionals in a high-stakes environment, and want to help define both engineering culture and technical foundations, this is for you. What You'll Do Work across the stack: Python backend, Next.js + TypeScript frontend, PostgreSQL Architect scalable document processing pipelines for large datasets Build AI-native user experiences and intelligent agent workflows using state-of-the-art LLMs Improve system performance, stability, and observability Deploy to Azure using infrastructure-as-code (Bicep) and CI/CD via GitHub Actions Collaborate directly with users to deeply understand workflows and pain points Influence engineering best practices, product direction, and team growth What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in full-stack or backend development Proficiency with Python, TypeScript, and modern frameworks like Next.js Strong product sense and ability to work autonomously High attention to detail and bias for action Excellent communication skills Bonus: Experience or interest in legal tech or document-heavy domains Why Join Be part of a ground-floor team shaping a next-gen AI product Work with real users at leading firms in a rapidly evolving industry Backed by YC and top-tier investors Own a meaningful equity stake Move fast, ship often, and work on genuinely hard and impactful problems Compensation & Benefits 70-100K salary 0.50%-1.00% equity Hybrid working (London-based) Fast response time: Expect to hear back within 24h

They are a specialist provider of high-performance electromechanical and motion-control solutions , serving demanding industries such as aerospace, defence, space, energy and industrial automation . Known for delivering customised, high-precision systems , they combine engineering expertise with innovation to create solutions for complex applications. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a talented and motivated Design Engineer to join their engineering team. Role Overview The Design Engineer will be responsible for the concept, design, and development of electromechanical systems, providing technical expertise across the full product lifecycle. The role involves mechanical design, R&D, sizing calculations, troubleshooting, and customer-facing technical support . This position requires a blend of technical design skills, hands-on problem solving, and strong communication , working closely with internal teams (sales, production, suppliers) as well as external customers. Key Responsibilities Concept & Detailed Design Create innovative concepts and take designs from idea through to manufacture. Produce accurate 3D CAD models and detailed drawings. R&D & Product Knowledge Develop a deep understanding of electromechanical and motion-control systems. Support research and development projects to improve product performance. Technical Analysis & Sizing Perform engineering calculations to size and specify systems. Provide technical support for enquiries and proposals. Customer Support & Troubleshooting Diagnose and resolve customer issues, including failures or application challenges. Support commissioning, testing, and training-on-site where required. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with sales, production, and suppliers to deliver complete solutions. Ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Documentation & Compliance Prepare design documentation, test reports, and technical manuals. Work within relevant industry standards. Essential Skills & Experience Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline . Proven mechanical design experience , ideally in electromechanical or motion-control systems. Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, Creo, or similar). Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical integration (motors, drives, encoders, control systems). Knowledge of engineering calculations and design for manufacture. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues . Experience working with cross-functional teams and external customers. Strong communication skills, written and verbal. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise, and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience in aerospace, defence, or space sectors (or other highly regulated environments). Familiarity with product validation and environmental qualification testing (vibration, shock, EMC, thermal). Hands-on workshop/laboratory testing or prototyping experience. Knowledge of FEA/simulation tools . Willingness to travel for commissioning, site support, and customer meetings . Personal Attributes Innovative and proactive problem-solver. Able to work independently as well as in a team. Organised, with strong planning and time management. Positive, adaptable, and open to learning. Why Join Them? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electromechanical technology . Exposure to aerospace, defence, space, and advanced engineering projects . Small, agile team with a focus on innovation and customer excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and training opportunities.

Title: Financial Reporting Manager (Clear path to FC) Location: East Cheshire (Hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 + 10% bonus Contract: Full-time, permanent Are you an experienced and technical accountant looking to take ownership of group reporting, statutory accounts, and audit leadership in a growing business? We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join a dynamic organisation operating within a fast-paced, complex industry. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across reporting processes. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Group's financial reporting. You'll lead on statutory accounts, group consolidation, audit coordination, and management reporting, while providing key insights into cost of sales and business performance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact across the finance team and wider business - in addition to having the opportunity to progress to Financial Controller in the next 18 months. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of year-end statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and other relevant regulations. Act as the main point of contact for the external audit process , managing timelines and deliverables. Oversee group consolidation , including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency considerations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts , providing insightful commentary and analysis. Produce detailed cost of sales and margin analysis , supporting operational teams in driving performance improvements. Collaborate with external advisors on tax and regulatory compliance , including R&D tax credits. Support finance transformation projects, such as an upcoming ERP implementation About You We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. Key requirements: Fully ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally coming from an audit background. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and group consolidation principles. Experience of statutory reporting and audit leadership within a group environment. Proven track record of working with complex cost of sales and margin reporting. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Experience with process improvement, finance transformation, or ERP systems is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 65,000. Opportunity to lead and shape group reporting in a dynamic and growing business. Chance to become FC in 18 months time Hybrid working with flexibility around office days. Collaborative team culture with clear progression opportunities.

Field Service Engineer Home-Based (Travel Across the UK) Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and overnight work 8:30am - 4:30pm PROFILE: W Talent is proud to be supporting a market-leading engineering company specialising in process weighing systems and industrial instrumentation. With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, they are now looking to expand their aftermarket team with the addition of a Field Service Engineer . The Role: As a Field Service Engineer , you'll be responsible for the calibration, commissioning, installation, and maintenance of on-site process weighing systems and other instrumentation. This is a home-based, field-based position requiring daily travel to customer sites, with occasional overnight stays and weekend availability. Key Responsibilities: Perform scheduled calibrations, breakdown repairs, and commissioning of weighing and measurement systems Calibrate temperature controllers & probes, pressure gauges, pH & conductivity probes Install and calibrate in-line belt weighing and boiler leak detection systems Complete detailed service call reports and calibration certificates before leaving site Conduct off-site repair of scales and balances Ensure all work complies with company HSE policies and procedures Attend training and assist with final assembly and testing at HQ when required Support colleagues in the field where necessary Key Requirements: Qualifications: Time-served engineer (Essential) ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Essential) HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Desirable) Experience: Hands-on experience in field service roles, ideally in process weighing and temperature calibration Familiarity with working in food hygiene or industrial environments Ability to work independently and under pressure Willingness to travel across the UK with regular overnight stays Skills: o Fault-finding and troubleshooting of weighing and measurement systems o Calibration of various instrumentation, including temperature, pressure, and pH probes o Knowledge of platforms, balances, silos, and process control systems Attributes: o Self-motivated and able to work independently o Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills o Confident, diplomatic, and ethical when dealing with clients and colleagues o Team player with a proactive attitude o Safety-conscious with a commitment to quality and compliance What's on offer: Salry including door to door + OT = 45k - 55k Opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial technology Company van or car Company credit card 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Ongoing training and professional development A varied role with national travel and technical challenges Supportive team environment and strong company culture

Production Team Leader Leicester Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm PROFILE: W Talent is proud to be supporting a well-established organisation operating in the essential services sector , with a strong presence across the UK. The company provides large-scale operational support to clients in healthcare and other regulated industries, ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and compliance. The Role - Production Team Leader - Leicester We are seeking a Production Team Leader to join a fast-paced production facility in Leicester. You'll be responsible for leading a team of operatives, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Shift Leader , Manufacturing Supervisor , or Team Leader looking to grow within a supportive and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a team of production operatives on the 6am - 2pm shift Plan, organise, and manage daily workloads to meet operational targets Maintain high levels of hygiene, safety, and product quality Monitor and respond to equipment issues to avoid downtime Communicate effectively with logistics, customer service, and other departments Train, mentor, and develop staff to ensure strong team performance Drive continuous improvement and contribute to a culture of excellence Key Requirements: Experience: Previous experience in a Team Leader , Shift Supervisor , or Production Supervisor role Background in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics , or industrial sector operations preferred Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with strict hygiene standards Skills: Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and leadership qualities Ability to work under pressure and meet targets Confident using systems and performance tracking tools Attributes: Hands-on, proactive, and solution-focused People-oriented with a team-first attitude Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Committed to quality and safety and keen to progress quickly within a multisite organisation What's on Offer: 31500 + long-term career stability and growth Permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm) Excellent career progression - many Team Leaders progress into senior management roles within 18 months with substantial increase in salary! Access to training and apprenticeships in Leadership & Management, Engineering , and more Join a purpose-driven business making a real impact in the healthcare sector Supportive team environment and ongoing development opportunities

W Talent are exclusively representing a manufacturing company located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit a permanent Health and Safety Advisor. This family-owned group of companies was established over 100 years ago, with manufacturing sites worldwide and headquarters based near Sheffield, UK. Job Description The successful Health and Safety Advisor will support to the group Health and Safety Manager assisting in the implementation of HSE management systems while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation across multiple UK sites. This is a dynamic, hands-on role with abundant opportunities to build on existing health and safety knowledge in a fast-paced and diverse manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation and auditing of the OH&S management system in accordance with ISO 45001 Carry out detailed inspections to identify potential risks and suggest practical solutions Contribute to the ongoing review of site risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment Help design and implement robust health and safety procedures Evaluate and complete COSHH assessments to ensure regulatory compliance Deliver safety inductions for new staff and contractors, ensuring clear understanding of H&S protocols Assist in the provision of health and safety training to employees Keep H&S noticeboards current and informative Monitor and analyse safety data to highlight trends and track progress Take part in problem-solving initiatives and projects aimed at improving safety outcomes Maintain accurate documentation to support H&S activities and reporting Attend health and safety meetings Key Requirements At least 2 years' experience working in a manufacturing and/or warehousing environment Minimum Level 2 qualification in health and safety, e.g. IOSH Managing Safely Robust knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to respond to issues in a practical, hands-on manner Good organisational skills with a proven ability to prioritise workload and deadlines Ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team liaising with various departments Excellent computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advantageous Level 3 qualification in health and safety, e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate Previous experience in a health and safety role and familiarity with ISO 45001 Good knowledge of environmental regulations and ISO 14001 Details & Benefits Salary: £28,000 - £36,000, Days Based Job Type: Permanent, on-site Hours: 40 hours a week, 45-minute lunch break each day Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Holiday: 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Pension: Company Pension Scheme Additional: Employee Assistance Programme If you feel you have the suitable background experience and required skills to fulfill this position and live within a commutable distance of Barnsley, South Yorkshire please apply directly to Glyn Dobb at W Talent.

Principal Cybersecurity Machine Learning Engineer The position is a senior technical role, requiring knowledge of data engineering, data science, advanced analytics techniques, research and development, and innovation within one or more of the Cybersecurity sciences (e.g. network, endpoint and cloud security, cryptography, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, privileged access management, anomaly/intrusion detection, incident response, or offensive security). The Principal Cybersecurity Analytics Engineer role is a key leadership, hands on technical role, contributing to, coordinating, and leading delivery of advanced analytics solutions to cybersecurity problems through rapid development of prototypes, engineering of production solutions, and exploration of longer term, potentially ground-breaking technologies. Cybersecurity-specific knowledge is required for the role, but exceptional candidates from other disciplines will also be considered. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, an eagerness to learn, a keen interest in Cybersecurity, the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, and an aptitude for picking up new tools and techniques on the job, building on existing skillsets as a foundation. You will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution. In this role you will: Data Engineering Ingestion and provisioning of datasets, delta tables, and/or curated, re-usable data assets to enable Cybersecurity use cases. Support and enhancement of data ingestion infrastructure and pipelines. Platform Operations and Production Support Provide maintenance and run support for landing zones/cloud workspaces operated on behalf of Cybersecurity teams. Cybersecurity Sciences Research & Development (R&D) and Innovation Drive innovative research & development to test and evolve new technologies and advanced analytic techniques. Explore and develo innovative capabilities, exploiting emerging technologies and data science to help stay ahead of advancing cyber threats. Rapid Response Respond to urgent requests to address vulnerabilities or emerging threats. Advanced Analytics & Security Software Development Support Cybersecurity teams in using data and advanced analytic technologies effectively to enhance operations and inform decisions. Deliver critical analytics engineering requirements across Cybersecurity. Develop new data products, analysis platforms, and custom AI solutions to enable Cybersecurity teams to monitor controls more effectively, automatically detect and triage malicious activity, optimise manual tasks, better protect HSBC, and meet the needs of customers. Develop new models, detections, and automations to protect against advanced and emerging threats and help Cybersecurity operate efficiently and effectively at scale. Develop custom security applications, APIs, and data-driven services in support of the Cybersecurity mission. To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements: Strong Data Technology skills, with the ability to build, operate, maintain and support loud infrastructure & data services at scale Extensive experience of Big Data Technologies (Databricks, Spark etc) Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering experience (Azure preferred) The ability to conduct cybersecurity industry research and rapidly develop data-driven prototypes for live business problems faced by Cybersecurity teams Experience developing custom security applications, APIs, AI/ML models, detections, automations, and advanced analytic technologies to mitigate against current and emerging threats The ability to act as a Cybersecurity data domain expert and advise stakeholders how to use data and analytics to drive business change and improvement Proficiency in applying data science and advanced analytics techniques to the Cybersecurity domain and its associated datasets Full Stack Engineering and custom security software development experience with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or similar preferred. This role can be based in Sheffield or Birmingham or London

W Talent are now exclusively recruiting for a Process Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer on behalf of a large manufacturing company based in Sheffield. This organization is renowned in the Aerospace sector, offering a unique capability within CNC Machiniing, Forging and Metal Treatment from raw material to finished product. Operating out of an expansive facility in Sheffield, they produce high-integrity components using materials like nickel alloys, titanium, stainless steel, and carbon alloys! Process and Manufacturing Engineer Are you passionate about data analysis and process improvement? My clint are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer and Process Engineer to their highly skilled team, with a focus on analysing production data to enhance quality and delivery. In this role, you'll work closely with the production team, driving continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging your Lean and process improvement expertise. Key Duties Analyzing recent production data to identify improvements for quality or delivery. Leading Continuous Improvement activities, refining routing, work instructions, and production documentation. Collaborating with production teams on process improvements using Lean principles. Reporting on the impact of improvement projects, showcasing your team's successes. What You Need to Apply Experience within a manufacturing, heavy process, CNC, or similar environment. Qualifications at HNC or HND level; a Six Sigma Green Belt certification is a plus. Demonstrated success in implementing Lean or cost-saving projects. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage at all organizational levels. What We Offer Permanent role with a salary range of 35,000 to 45,000. Monday to Friday, day shifts with some flexibility. Benefits including gym membership, a high street discount scheme. 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays). 5% company pension contribution. Career Growth and Opportunities This company is committed to fostering professional development within a supportive and collaborative environment that values continuous improvement! They also offer excellent career advancement opportunities for motivated individuals.

Title: Financial Reporting Manager (Clear path to FC) Location: East Cheshire (Hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 + 10% bonus Contract: Full-time, permanent Are you an experienced and technical accountant looking to take ownership of group reporting, statutory accounts, and audit leadership in a growing business? We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join a dynamic organisation operating within a fast-paced, complex industry. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across reporting processes. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Group's financial reporting. You'll lead on statutory accounts, group consolidation, audit coordination, and management reporting, while providing key insights into cost of sales and business performance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact across the finance team and wider business - in addition to having the opportunity to progress to Financial Controller in the next 18 months. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of year-end statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and other relevant regulations. Act as the main point of contact for the external audit process , managing timelines and deliverables. Oversee group consolidation , including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency considerations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts , providing insightful commentary and analysis. Produce detailed cost of sales and margin analysis , supporting operational teams in driving performance improvements. Collaborate with external advisors on tax and regulatory compliance , including R&D tax credits. Support finance transformation projects, such as an upcoming ERP implementation About You We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. Key requirements: Fully ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally coming from an audit background. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and group consolidation principles. Experience of statutory reporting and audit leadership within a group environment. Proven track record of working with complex cost of sales and margin reporting. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Experience with process improvement, finance transformation, or ERP systems is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 65,000. Opportunity to lead and shape group reporting in a dynamic and growing business. Chance to become FC in 18 months time Hybrid working with flexibility around office days. Collaborative team culture with clear progression opportunities.