Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

336 job(s) at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Basingstoke, Hampshire
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a FTSE 250 listed organisation with a global reach. A specialist in their field, with a fast moving and forever developing product and service line. A new opportunity is available in their tax team, ideal for a first move from practice, with a focus on Corporation and International Tax. Your new role You will: Prepare UK corporation tax computations and returns. Assist with tracking international tax payments and preparing supporting schedules. Prepare year-end and half-year tax reporting calculations under IFRS using OneSource. Prepare tax notes for statutory financial statements of UK entities. Assist with VAT/Customs Duty projects and e-invoicing mandate implementations. Support employment tax queries, including liaising with HR and advisers on global mobility questions. Work with the finance for Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting and Pillar Two calculations. Assist in the preparation of transfer pricing calculations and work with advisers to prepare TP local files. Support international expansion projects by collecting data and preparing initial compliance assessments. Assist with withholding tax residency certificate applications and completion of WHT returns. What you'll need to succeed You are a qualified tax professional with UK corporate tax compliance experience. This role allows you to develop your skills further across international tax and transfer pricing with no previous experience needed. If you are part-qualified and nearing the end of your qualification, you will also be considered. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £70,000. There is a 10% bonus, private medical and an excellent hybrid working arrangement with only two days in the office, parking available on site. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Swansea, West Glamorgan
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Your new role Reception duties - recording all messages, directing calls and dealing with queries. Undertake all routine administration Assist with management of conference facilities Sorting and processing mail Maintenance of filing system What you'll need to succeed Proven admin experience Strong communication skills Organised and able to work independently or as part of a team Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Able to work Wednesday, Thursday & Friday on site Must pass DBS check What you'll get in return £14.12 per hour Part-time hours Staff parking DBS check covered by agency What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company Your new company are a UK property investment and development company focused on delivering long-term value through the acquisition, development, and active management of property assets. With a strong presence in the commercial property sector, the business has particular expertise in industrial and logistics property, alongside interests in office, retail, leisure, land, and selected residential opportunities. Your new role In your new role as Financial Controller you will lead the finance function, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, statutory compliance, cash flow management, and commercial support to the leadership team. The role oversees finances across a UK commercial property portfolio and supports strategic decision making through clear analysis and reporting.The role manages day to day financial activity, prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts, and ensures balance sheet reconciliations are regularly completed. It maintains financial controls, manages policies and procedures, oversees year-end statutory accounts, and works with auditors and tax advisers while ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards. You will handle property related finance, including rental income, service charges, insurance recoveries, void costs, dilapidations, and capital expenditure. It reviews asset performance, provides variance analysis, works closely with property and asset management teams, monitors lease related financial matters, and supports acquisition, disposal, refinancing, and development activities. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with significant post qualification experience, ideally within commercial property, real estate, or a mufti entity investment environment. It requires experience of preparing management and statutory accounts, along with a strong background in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial control. Previous team management experience is preferred. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge and a good understanding of UK commercial property finance, including rents, service charges, and landlord/tenant financial processes. It requires strong Excel and financial modelling skills and experience using accounting systems. High attention to detail, strong analytical capability, and excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to non finance stakeholders are also required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £65,000 plus bonus, reflecting the seniority and responsibility of the role. You will also benefit from 25 days holiday, providing a strong work life balance, along with private medical cover to support your health and wellbeing. Alongside this core package, you'll be joining a business where finance has a meaningful voice, offering the opportunity to influence decisions, shape processes, and contribute directly to the performance of a diverse UK property portfolio. You will work closely with an experienced leadership team, gain exposure across the full investment and asset lifecycle, and have the chance to continue developing your expertise in a supportive and growth focused environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Bristol, Somerset
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Chief Financial Officer (6-Month FTC)Bristol £100,000-£110,000Charles Maidment, from the Hays Bristol Senior Finance - Contracts & Interim team, is working on an exclusive interim CFO opportunity with a well-regarded UK government agency, based in Bristol. This is an urgent appointment, created by an unexpected leaver, offering a genuine Number 1 in Finance mandate at executive level.The Opportunity This hands-on interim role will suit an experienced CFO who can hit the ground running, partner confidently with the CEO and COO, and provide clear financial leadership at a critical time. You'll lead and stabilise the finance function while: Driving the team through a pending audit Acting as senior sponsor on a live finance system change Providing strategic input while remaining operationally credible The remit covers Finance and Commercial / Procurement teams What We're Looking For Proven interim CFO or Finance lead experience (public sector or complex environments beneficial) Strong strategic presence, with the ability to operate hands-on when needed Comfortable influencing at Board and Executive level Confident leading audit, governance, and systems transformation Resilient, pragmatic leader who can steady the ship quickly Location & Contract Bristol-based office, with hybrid working Some UK travel aligned to Board and leadership meetings Initial 6-month fixed-term contract £100,000-£110,000 For a confidential discussion, contact Charles Maidment at Hays Bristol - Senior Finance Interims & Contracts. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Bristol, Somerset
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new firm This distinguished Top 50 firm is recognised for its Projects, Construction and Energy practice. Known for advising on complex, international matters shaping the future of global energy transition, the firm supports major national and international clients across energy, infrastructure, natural resources and sustainable development.With a track record of delivering innovative legal solutions on significant, cross border projects, the firm continues to grow in response to rapid change across the renewable energy, low carbon and natural capital sectors. Your new role The firm is now seeking an ambitious Projects & Energy Senior Associate or Legal Director to join its multi-office team and be based in Bristol.You will work on a wide range of exciting, high value matters across: Renewable power and energy storage projects Low carbon fuels, sustainable infrastructure and emerging technologies, key to the global energy transition Carbon markets, climate related finance and natural capital projects, supporting clients in rapidly evolving sectors Complex project development, construction and financing, often involving multi-jurisdictional teams You will be exposed to an exceptional variety of work, acting for project sponsors, developers, utilities, investment funds, financial institutions and major contractors. The role offers the opportunity to advise throughout the whole project lifecycle, from early structuring to construction, financing, refinancing and asset acquisitions/disposals.This is a rare chance to join a team working on some of the most innovative and strategically important energy and infrastructure projects both in the UK and globally. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience gained at a respected City, national or international firm with a recognised Projects, Construction, Energy or Infrastructure practice. The firm is seeking someone who can demonstrate: Experience of leading in projects, construction, energy, infrastructure or project finance matters Strong technical skill and experience drafting/negotiating complex project, construction or finance documentation Experience with cross-border or multi-jurisdictional matters (a key feature of the team's work) A genuine interest in the energy transition, climate finance, carbon markets or natural capital projects The ability to manage transactions, support junior lawyers, and work effectively within integrated teams Strong commercial awareness and a pragmatic, solutions oriented approach with clients Experience in any of the team's key sectors namely renewable energy, low carbon infrastructure, carbon markets, nature-based solutions, energy storage, real estate development or transport and infrastructure, will be a distinct advantage. What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive, fast growing practice at a pivotal time in the global energy market.You will benefit from: Excellent career progression, including leadership and client relationship opportunities Exposure to truly international, sector leading projects A collaborative, high performing team committed to professional development Flexible and hybrid working options The lifestyle advantages of living and working in the Southwest, with access to a major national practice What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like to discuss your career options confidentially, please contact us using the details below.If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, we are always happy to speak about your aspirations and help you explore other roles in the Projects, Energy or Infrastructure sectors.We welcome applications from those with more or less PQE than specified, provided you can demonstrate the required level of experience. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a highly respected law practice known for representing individuals and families in complex and sensitive clinical negligence matters. The firm prides itself on excellence, empathy and delivering exceptional client care. You will become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where people are encouraged to challenge convention, remove roadblocks and deliver outstanding service. They are currently seeking a Clinical Negligence solicitor to join their team in Cardiff. The team work in a hybrid manner, 2 days per week in the Cardiff office. Your new roleAs a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of clinical negligence matters under appropriate supervision while working alongside highly experienced colleagues.Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims Drafting pleadings, instructions to experts and formal correspondence Liaising with clients, experts, counsel and third parties Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters Providing an empathetic, client-focused service This role provides excellent exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to build technical expertise early in your career.What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this role, you will bring: Experience of managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims Strong communication, drafting and organisational skills A genuine passion for claimant clinical negligence work A proactive, enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development What you'll get in returnYou will benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including: 35-hour working week (Monday to Friday) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Annual bonus scheme Access to digital healthcare services including health checks, Digital GP and mental health consultations Employee Assistance Programme, income protection and life assurance Health and wellbeing programmes, gym discounts, cycle-to-work scheme and private medical insurance Dental insurance Free and discounted legal services Extensive support for professional development, including funded qualifications, external training and internal learning resources Ready to take the next step? If you're a motivated and compassionate solicitor looking to develop your career in clinical negligence within a supportive and ambitious environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on .Apply today and take the next step in your legal career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A fast-paced and rapidly evolving multi-site hospitality business based in South Buckinghamshire. Following a recent review and modernisation of the finance function, the organisation is investing in stronger financial governance, improved reporting, and enhanced operational support across the group. You will be joining a dynamic environment where finance plays a critical role in shaping the next phase of growth, transformation, and performance improvement across multiple locations. Your new role As Group Finance Manager, you will report directly to the Group Financial Controller and lead a small team responsible for Group Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. You will oversee all consolidated financial reporting for the group, producing weekly flash reports, monthly and quarterly accounts, and supporting the preparation of statutory information. You will assist in managing the annual audit process, ensure accurate reconciliation of supplier accounts and balance sheets, and maintain robust cashflow oversight for the group. The role also involves maintaining banking relationships, ensuring compliance with internal expense policies, and driving continuous process improvements including opportunities for transformational change. You will work closely with senior management, operations, HR, revenue and offshore teams, contributing to improved performance and financial discipline across the business. This role is offered on a hybrid basis, with four days in the South Buckinghamshire office and one day working from home; full office attendance is required during probation. What you'll need to succeed CIMA, ACCA, ACA qualification or equivalent experience Strong technical accounting knowledge including consolidations and financial governance Demonstrable experience across AP, AR, payroll and group financial reporting High proficiency with Excel and strong capability in accounting systems (Xero experience beneficial) Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience managing and developing a small finance team A continuous-improvement mindset with the ability to identify and deliver process enhancements Hospitality sector experience or familiarity with PMS, Fourth, or similar payroll/HR/rota platforms (desirable) What you'll get in return You will join a growing, forward-thinking hospitality group in a newly created role that offers genuine influence and career development. You will benefit from a competitive package (£40,000-£50,000 plus bonus), hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape financial processes, drive improvements and work closely with senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, progression and the chance to play a key role in a finance function undergoing positive transformation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A PE-backed talent agency group is entering a new and more strategically involved chapter, underpinned by ambitious growth plans. With a clear objective to accelerate expansion through acquisitions and position the business for a sale/exit within the next five years, the group is already targeting three acquisitions, including opportunities across Europe. To support this scale and evolution, the business is seeking to hire a Management Accountant who will strengthen the finance function and play a key role in integrating new entities as the organisation grows. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for but not limited to the below: Management accounting & reporting under UK GAAP Tax, statutory submission and VAT Prepare financial forecasts and cashflow projections Remapping financial data into required group reporting formats Payroll, pension and benefits What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified If practice qualified need to have accounts preparation experience, not pure audit. UK GAAP Multi-entity/inter-company / VAT / payroll What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to join a business on a clear growth trajectory. With several acquisitions already in motion and ambitious plans to scale, this role will naturally develop and expand as the organisation evolves. The culture is friendly, laid back, and collaborative, yet also hardworking, with a strong sense of teamwork and shared purpose across the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Your new company A prominent international company operating within the superyacht industry is seeking an interim in-house lawyer for a 6-month assignment. Working with UHNW clients and managing high-value, globally mobile assets, the organisation requires additional legal expertise to support business continuity and uphold regulatory compliance during a pivotal phase. Your new role Your responsibilities would include: Providing legal advice to senior leadership Addressing marine, maritime, superyacht, and shipping law matters across the organisation Overseeing compliance frameworks, including AML, KYC, sanctions, and data protection obligations Supporting high-value commercial negotiations, transactions, and drafting complex contractual documentation Managing internal legal workflows and offering guidance to the existing legal team Instructing, managing, and coordinating external counsel on specialist issues What you'll need to succeed Significant PQE as a solicitor or barrister (ideally 5+ years), with a current England & Wales practising certificate Proven experience in marine, maritime, superyacht, or shipping law (essential) Alternatively, experience advising UHNW clients or working within family office environments Strong ability to align legal strategy with commercial objectives and to communicate complex legal concepts in clear, practical terms Additional beneficial experience: Broad exposure to related practice areas, such as corporate, commercial, IP, insurance, employment, and other sector-specific regulations What you'll get in return A salary of up to £120,000 (prorated for duration of the contract) The chance to support the legal and business operation of a globally recognised organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company An SME media market research agency is hiring a Finance Manager to join the business on a 14-month maternity cover. This role will report to the Head of Finance and work alongside a junior team of four. The company offers a flexible and collaborative place to work and is seeking someone with hands-on experience to support from day one. Open to full-time and part-time candidates Your new role As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for Reviewing management accounts Cashflow forecasting VAT & payroll Month end Produce and analyse KPIs Line management of two What you'll need to succeed Short notice Industry experience in media, market research, consultancy or equivalent. Abiity to work in a hands-on all-round finance role What you'll get in return £55-60k base 25 days holiday + 8 days of charity holiday + climate change days off Flexible working - 1 day in office and super flex 9.30am - 5.30pm working hours and super flexible Open to part-time candidates What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Bristol, Somerset
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A global consultancy with offices here in Bristol is looking for a German-speaking Business Controller to support one of its business units. The position blends financial leadership, commercial insight, and strategic partnership across an international business area. Your new role You will become part of the Business Finance team, specifically supporting the German entity. Your work directly influences strategic decisions, business performance, and financial discipline across the division. The role will include: Insights & Advisory - Present management information, run performance reviews, and guide leaders on complex project and account setups. Reporting & Analysis - Own P&L and balance sheet reporting, produce narrative analysis, and support audits. Planning & Forecasting - Drive budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy and ownership across teams. Working Capital & Risk - Strengthen working-capital discipline, assess risks, and highlight emerging opportunities. Continuous Improvement - Improve processes, simplify reporting, and support adoption of Power BI, automation, and ERP upgrades. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for an experienced accountant that holds an accountancy qualification or working towards one that is fluent in German. You should have strong analytical and commercial skills, with advanced Excel and Power BI capability, with experience in commercial finance, business partnering, project accounting, or consultancy environments. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, communicate clearly, and manage deadlines. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to work for a global consultancy based in Central Bristol, close to local transport links. There are good development opportunities, flexible working along with good benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Your new company An SME media market research agency is hiring a part-time Finance Manager to join the business on a 14-month maternity cover. This role will report to the Head of Finance and work alongside a junior team of four. The company offers a flexible and collaborative place to work and is seeking someone with hands-on experience to support from day one. Your new role As a part-time Finance Manager, you will be responsible for Reviewing management accounts Cashflow forecasting VAT & payroll Month end Produce and analyse KPIs Line management of two What you'll need to succeed Short notice Industry experience in media, market research, consultancy or equivalent. Abiity to work in a hands-on all-round finance role What you'll get in return £55-60k base pro rata 25 days holiday + 8 days of charity holiday + climate change days off Flexible working - 1 day in office and super flex 9.30am - 5.30pm working hours and super flexible Open to part-time candidates What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting to Health & Safety Manager / SHEQ ManagerJob PurposeThe Health & Safety Administrator will provide essential administrative and coordination support to ensure the effective implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement of health, safety, and welfare standards across construction projects. The role supports compliance with UK health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practice.Key ResponsibilitiesHealth & Safety AdministrationMaintain accurate and up-to-date health and safety records, including training, inductions, certifications, and competency matricesAdminister site inductions and onboarding documentation for employees, subcontractors, and visitorsSupport the compilation, review, and distribution of RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements)Manage health & safety documentation systems (electronic and paper-based)Compliance & MonitoringAssist with ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, CDM Regulations 2015, and relevant HSE guidanceLog, track, and follow up on incidents, near misses, and accident reportsSupport investigation documentation and corrective actionsMaintain registers for PPE, plant, equipment, and inspectionsReporting & CommunicationPrepare health & safety reports, statistics, and dashboards for managementTrack and monitor site audits, inspections, and non-conformanceLiaise with site teams, subcontractors, and external consultants on safety documentationSupport client and principal contractor health & safety requirementsTraining & AwarenessCoordinate health & safety training courses, qualifications, and renewalsMonitor expiry dates for CSCS cards, plant tickets, medicals, and other relevant certificationsSupport toolbox talks and safety briefings with records and materialsGeneral SupportProvide administrative support to the Health & Safety teamAssist with preparation for audits, site inspections, and HSE visitsCarry out general office and document control duties as requiredSkills & CompetenciesEssentialStrong organisational and administrative skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlinesConfident communication skills, both written and verbalDesirablePrevious experience in construction or a health & safety roleFamiliarity with CDM 2015 regulationsExperience using document management systems or SHEQ software What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A London based high-end property investment and management business. The company have a large portfolio of live projects in the UK and are now looking to scale up their in house functions to cope with commercial demand of the business. Your new role As a newly created important role, reporting in to the Finance Director, this role will also have exposure to the Ops Director and will give great, broad exposure for candidates looking to develop hands-on experience.Duties: Management or reporting for a portfolio of projects Ownership of management reporting process Creation and delivery of budgets and forecasts Production of year-end accounts Working closely with the commercial team, business partnering on cash flow and project delivery What you'll need to succeed You will need to be qualified with understanding/exposure to the construction / property development sector either having worked in it or with clients within it. You will need the motivation to take control of a function in the long term and grow a team. The company offer a hybrid model. What you'll get in return The successful candidate will get the opportunity to properly take ownership of something alongside company growth, aligning your personal motivations to company success. The role will be a great mix of tasks and involvement, so should make a dynamic place to work and grow. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays Senior Finance is working with an Education Organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for its central finance department. Based at the Head Office, you will work directly with Head Teachers and Senior Leaders to support strong financial planning, clear reporting and confident decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a finance professional with schools experience who can step into a busy environment and deliver immediate value. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for core management accounting activity, including: Supporting Head Teachers with budgeting, forecasting and in-year financial planning Producing monthly management accounts and clear financial reports Providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Working closely with school leaders, the CFO and Finance Director Helping ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the trust This is a business-as-usual role requiring confidence, accuracy and the ability to work effectively with non-financial stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring proven experience of working with school finances, with strong skills in budgeting, forecasting and producing management accounts. You'll be confident preparing clear, accurate monthly reporting and able to work closely with senior leaders, including Head Teachers. The organisation is open to candidates qualified by experience as well as those with formal finance qualifications, provided you can demonstrate the capability to deliver at this level. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Canterbury, Kent
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well established & rapidly growing Groundworks and RC Frame contractor supported by over 40 years of expertise across construction, demolition, civil engineering, enabling works, reclamation, and building material supply. Working for a number of established tier one and two contractors, schemes are typically in the Kent & Sussex area, package values are typically in the 500k - £2 mill range. Your new role Working as 1 of 2 Estimators as part of a larger commercial team, you'll play a key role in helping the division continue its growth. You will be responsible for:Taking off quantities from drawingsPreparing accurate cost estimates from first principlesWorking closely with pre-construction and delivery teamsSupporting competitive tenders across groundworks and RC frame packages (typically £500 - £2 mill) What you'll need to succeed You'll be a detail-driven, organised and proactive individual with strong technical understanding, You will have a background within the groundwork/civil sector and have strong previous experience of working in a similar role as an Estimator/Senior estimator. You will be fully i.t literate and comfortable working with estimating software (Causeway/Bluebeam). This is a long-term permanent opportunity, office based in East Kent. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package based on experience along with long-term career prospects within a multidisciplinary group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Okehampton, Devon
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company For this role you do not need HR experience but have a keen interest in progressing within this area. Please note this role is split between 2 sites one close to Launceston and one site close to Okehampton. Please only apply if you are happy to travel to both sites. As a Human Resources Assistant, you will be supporting the existing HR team in all aspects of generalist HR including recruitment and onboarding, disciplinary and grievance support, absence management, employee relations and engagement and performance management.We are looking for candidates who are motivated for a career within the HR sector and excited to be part of a dynamic team, working within a complex and ever-changing environment. The successful candidate will report to the Regional HR Manager. We will offer full training, support and mentoring so previous experience in HR is not essential but desirable.Standard hours would be Monday to Friday. Salary £27,000 per annum. Your new role Work closely with the HR team to support the delivery of all people policies and processes (i.e, performance management, employee relations, disciplinary, grievance, absence management) in line with best practice and legislative requirements. Undertaking projects assigned by the department during the training process. Supporting the HR function with the full recruitment process including interview, pre-employment checks and onboarding including the delivery of site inductions. Supporting internal and external enquiries and requests relating to the HR function Supporting the payroll function through provision of relevant documents and checks Using internal data systems to record relevant HR data and accurately report HR Key Performance Indicators. Daily on-site interaction and employee engagement with a multi-cultural and diverse workforce. Supporting the business through the delivery of site absence management processes Notetaking in formal meetings including but not limited to disciplinary and grievance hearings. Help support, organise, and deliver onsite Occupational Health surveillance visits, ethical audits, and other such initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Organised with excellent attention to detail. Effective communicator, able to build trust and influence. Professional conduct with the ability to maintain a high level of confidence and integrity. Resilient with a keen and enthusiastic attitude to learning. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and stakeholders whilst adaptable to change. Self-motivated and able to work under their own initiative and as part of a wider team. Emotionally intelligent Be happy to travel between both sites in Launceston and Okehampton each week. This is mandatory. What you'll get in return Free parking on site £27,000 per year23 days plus 8 Bank holidays per yearMonthly pay Company benefits Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Sheffield, Yorkshire
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your New Company I'm pleased to be partnering with a well-established Sheffield-based organisation as they look to appoint a proactive and engaging Finance Business Partner. This permanent role offers hybrid working, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by influencing financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. Your New Role As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in providing high-quality financial insight, helping the business identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement. You'll work closely with managers across multiple functions, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring financial information is clear, accurate, and actionable.Key responsibilities include: Leading elements of the month-end process, ensuring accuracy and delivering clear variance analysis Partnering with managers to prepare, review, and present budgets and forecasts Producing insightful overhead and cost reporting, developing tools to track spend and drive efficiencies Supporting strategic initiatives by providing financial guidance and scenario analysis Building strong relationships across the organisation and influencing decision-making Supporting the rollout and improvement of financial systems and processes as the business continues to grow What You'll Need to Succeed A confident communicator able to translate financial information into clear, meaningful insight Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability and excellent presentation skills A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) with strong business partnering experience A collaborative, personable approach and a genuine desire to add value beyond the numbers What You'll Get in Return This is a permanent role offering hybrid working, a competitive salary of up to £55,000, and an excellent benefits package. You'll have the opportunity to influence financial performance, support strategic decisions, and play a key role in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your insight will make a difference What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Compliance Manager to join a highly respected professional services organisation. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong technical standards and commitment to developing its people. This role will suit an individual with a strong regulatory background who is looking to influence compliance strategy at a senior level. Your new role As Senior Compliance Manager, you will support the Head of Compliance in leading the organisation's compliance strategy and ensuring full adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies and industry standards. You will guide senior leaders, strengthen control frameworks, and help embed a robust culture of compliance across the business. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in compliance or regulatory roles. Strong understanding of relevant legislative frameworks, particularly AML. Demonstrable ability to manage complex compliance programmes. Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience leading teams or cross-functional initiatives. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company A high growth, private, design services business with projects all over the world. The company specialises in working with ultra-high end/prestigious design projects and has a very well-respected brand name in the design/construction/services sector. Your new role Working as part of a team of 12, this role reports to the Financial Controller and manages a small team of qualified and non-qualified professionals.Duties Leading the statutory process for the group entities. Managing management accountant and project accountants Working alongside FP&A Manager to ensure team is working commercially and business partnering Working with the FC to create a first-class reporting team in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience leading statutory processes and managing teams. This is a newly created role formed through growth so would be amazing opportunity with someone ambitious around the 5 years PQE mark. What you'll get in return You will get to work with a fantastic business with a great culture. Since last year they are now is a significant growth phase, so newly created roles like this have a great opportunity to grow. They have a competitive pay structure, regular reviews, strong and consistent bonus and hybrid model. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk