Join Our Dynamic Engineering Design Team! Are you an experienced Senior Civils Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the UK Water industries ? Our engineering design consultancy is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our friendly, focused, and forward-thinking team! Who We Are We work closely with a wide range of clients, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the UK. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Why Join Us? At our company, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do . We've built a safe, fair, and inclusive workplace, ensuring that both the mental and physical health of our team come first. Competitive Benefits Package: Excellent pension scheme - 9% total contribution Generous holiday allowance - 23 days + 8 public/bank holidays Flexible working hours - Start anytime between 7 AM - 10 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay active without the extra costs Fresh fruit in the office - Because small perks matter! Access to exclusive lifestyle benefits through Circular Benefits Your Role & Responsibilities As a Senior Civil Engineer , you will: Deliver high-quality design solutions that meet safety and industry standards Produce design calculations and drawings Guide and support junior designers, graduates, and CAD technicians Prepare design investigations, reports, and specifications Work within a structured, professional environment ensuring compliance Attend and present at design and project meetings What We're Looking For 5-10 years' experience in civil or structural engineering design Degree or HND qualified in a relevant field Strong IT skills and familiarity with industry software Professional body membership and actively working towards Chartership Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued, your wellbeing is prioritized, and your development is supported , we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of engineering.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Join Our Dynamic Engineering Design Team! Are you an experienced Senior Civils Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the UK Water industries ? Our engineering design consultancy is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our friendly, focused, and forward-thinking team! Who We Are We work closely with a wide range of clients, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the UK. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Why Join Us? At our company, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do . We've built a safe, fair, and inclusive workplace, ensuring that both the mental and physical health of our team come first. Competitive Benefits Package: Excellent pension scheme - 9% total contribution Generous holiday allowance - 23 days + 8 public/bank holidays Flexible working hours - Start anytime between 7 AM - 10 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay active without the extra costs Fresh fruit in the office - Because small perks matter! Access to exclusive lifestyle benefits through Circular Benefits Your Role & Responsibilities As a Senior Civil Engineer , you will: Deliver high-quality design solutions that meet safety and industry standards Produce design calculations and drawings Guide and support junior designers, graduates, and CAD technicians Prepare design investigations, reports, and specifications Work within a structured, professional environment ensuring compliance Attend and present at design and project meetings What We're Looking For 5-10 years' experience in civil or structural engineering design Degree or HND qualified in a relevant field Strong IT skills and familiarity with industry software Professional body membership and actively working towards Chartership Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued, your wellbeing is prioritized, and your development is supported , we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of engineering.
Management Accountant An innovative mobility solutions provider is looking for a Management Accountant to join their team in Ebbw Vale. The business combines technology with sustainable transport solutions, using data driven insights to improve efficiency and support strategic decision making. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis in a forward-thinking, growth-focused environment. The Management Accountant will manage costing and inventory control, ensure accurate financial reporting, support forecasting and budgeting, provide insightful analysis for business decisions, and deputise for the Head of Finance when required. This is a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the company's strategic objectives. As a Management Accountant, you will need to have/be: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably international, with exposure to multi-currency operations and SAP Strong knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis Supervisory experience desirable Degree-level education with a recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills Ability to plan, prioritise, and meet challenging deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Details: Salary : up to 55, 000 - 65, 000 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Ebbw Vale (on site full time) Duration : Permanent Role of Management Accountant: Prepare and maintain annual standard costs, ensuring reconciliation to budgets. Generate costing quotes for intercompany and external customers. Oversee inventory control, including valuation, reserves, and annual stock counts. Manage month end and year end close for sales, materials, and inventory. Analyse and report sales and material variances; reconcile related balance sheet accounts. Produce weekly P&L forecasts and sales/cost of sales projections. Support annual budgeting and intercompany transfer pricing in line with corporate policy. Identify and report loss making products or activities. Provide ONS, ad hoc, and management reporting as required. Act as finance business partner to non-finance teams. Serve as key contact for external auditors. Supervise accounts assistant covering sales ledger, credit control, and costing.
Nov 22, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant An innovative mobility solutions provider is looking for a Management Accountant to join their team in Ebbw Vale. The business combines technology with sustainable transport solutions, using data driven insights to improve efficiency and support strategic decision making. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis in a forward-thinking, growth-focused environment. The Management Accountant will manage costing and inventory control, ensure accurate financial reporting, support forecasting and budgeting, provide insightful analysis for business decisions, and deputise for the Head of Finance when required. This is a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the company's strategic objectives. As a Management Accountant, you will need to have/be: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably international, with exposure to multi-currency operations and SAP Strong knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis Supervisory experience desirable Degree-level education with a recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills Ability to plan, prioritise, and meet challenging deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Details: Salary : up to 55, 000 - 65, 000 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Ebbw Vale (on site full time) Duration : Permanent Role of Management Accountant: Prepare and maintain annual standard costs, ensuring reconciliation to budgets. Generate costing quotes for intercompany and external customers. Oversee inventory control, including valuation, reserves, and annual stock counts. Manage month end and year end close for sales, materials, and inventory. Analyse and report sales and material variances; reconcile related balance sheet accounts. Produce weekly P&L forecasts and sales/cost of sales projections. Support annual budgeting and intercompany transfer pricing in line with corporate policy. Identify and report loss making products or activities. Provide ONS, ad hoc, and management reporting as required. Act as finance business partner to non-finance teams. Serve as key contact for external auditors. Supervise accounts assistant covering sales ledger, credit control, and costing.
As the Control Systems Engineer, you will need to have / be: Proficient in the configuration and programming of Allen Bradley control systems through RSLogix 500, Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View. Basic knowledge of BS / IEC 61003, 61131, 61508, 61511 and 62443 standards. Good understanding in the design of functional safety, SIL, LOPA and Safety Instrumented Systems. Familiar with project and engineering documents including Cause & Effect diagrams, Loop Drawings, Control Philosophy, Electric Schematics, URS, FDS, Datasheets, etc. Experience of working on various communication protocols including Industrial Ethernet, DH+, Modbus, ProfiNet, Serial, etc. Knowledge of OT Cyber Security, IIOT and AI would be a plus. Prior understanding of chemicals manufacturing, large scale processes, Hazardous Areas (ATEX) and Intrinsic Safety would be preferred. Prior experience of instrumentation engineering would be highly advantageous. Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar engineering drawing tool. Qualifications: A minimum of a HNC in Controls/Electronic/Instrument Engineering. A further 5 years practical experience, post HNC, in an industrial manufacturing environment. The job requires a flexible attitude to deal with multiple complex jobs simultaneously, to meet the required changes in operational priorities. Role of the Control Systems Engineer: Maintenance - Diagnose and rectify control system failures. Project work - Design, specification, and installation of control and safety systems (PLCs, BPCS, SIS, DCS, SCADA, HMI, etc.). Management of Change - Review/approval of MOC proposals and subsequent programming and modification of control systems. Liaison at all levels inside the Company. Outside contacts typically would include control system suppliers, system integrators and contractors. Safety, Health & Environmental - To maintain and promote a safe operating culture within the E&I Department ensuring that in all its aspects of installation and maintenance it operates to the highest levels of safety and meets all legal and statutory requirements, company rules and procedures. To assist with the development and training of department resource in control systems.
Nov 22, 2025
Full time
As the Control Systems Engineer, you will need to have / be: Proficient in the configuration and programming of Allen Bradley control systems through RSLogix 500, Studio 5000 and FactoryTalk View. Basic knowledge of BS / IEC 61003, 61131, 61508, 61511 and 62443 standards. Good understanding in the design of functional safety, SIL, LOPA and Safety Instrumented Systems. Familiar with project and engineering documents including Cause & Effect diagrams, Loop Drawings, Control Philosophy, Electric Schematics, URS, FDS, Datasheets, etc. Experience of working on various communication protocols including Industrial Ethernet, DH+, Modbus, ProfiNet, Serial, etc. Knowledge of OT Cyber Security, IIOT and AI would be a plus. Prior understanding of chemicals manufacturing, large scale processes, Hazardous Areas (ATEX) and Intrinsic Safety would be preferred. Prior experience of instrumentation engineering would be highly advantageous. Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar engineering drawing tool. Qualifications: A minimum of a HNC in Controls/Electronic/Instrument Engineering. A further 5 years practical experience, post HNC, in an industrial manufacturing environment. The job requires a flexible attitude to deal with multiple complex jobs simultaneously, to meet the required changes in operational priorities. Role of the Control Systems Engineer: Maintenance - Diagnose and rectify control system failures. Project work - Design, specification, and installation of control and safety systems (PLCs, BPCS, SIS, DCS, SCADA, HMI, etc.). Management of Change - Review/approval of MOC proposals and subsequent programming and modification of control systems. Liaison at all levels inside the Company. Outside contacts typically would include control system suppliers, system integrators and contractors. Safety, Health & Environmental - To maintain and promote a safe operating culture within the E&I Department ensuring that in all its aspects of installation and maintenance it operates to the highest levels of safety and meets all legal and statutory requirements, company rules and procedures. To assist with the development and training of department resource in control systems.
Project Coordinator Due to growth our Tamworth based client is looking for a Project Coordinator to join their team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the successful execution and delivery of various projects within the organisation. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to major initiatives such as ERP/WMS implementation, while also managing critical internal projects that drive their day-to-day operations forward. As a Project Coordinator, you will need to have/be: Proven experience in project coordination or administration of projects, with a demonstrated track record of success in driving projects to completion. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with the ability to effectively prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in project management software and the Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. Prince2 or Project Management certification would be advantageous. Details: Salary : up to 35, 000 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Tamworth (on site full time) Duration : Permanent Role of Project Coordinator: Collaborate with the project manager to meticulously plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities to ensure timely delivery. Monitor project progress and deadlines, proactively identifying and addressing any deviations to keep projects on track and within budget. Prepare thorough project documentation, including comprehensive scope documents, compelling business cases, detailed project plans, insightful status reports, and accurate meeting minutes. Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration between project team members, stakeholders, and external vendors to foster alignment and drive project success. Track project expenses and resources meticulously, maintaining accurate records and producing insightful reports to inform decision-making. Champion effective risk management and issue resolution strategies, promptly escalating and resolving any challenges to minimize project disruptions and maintain momentum. Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management practices by actively supporting the implementation of best practices and process enhancements. Benefits of working as a Project Coordinator: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Project Coordinator Due to growth our Tamworth based client is looking for a Project Coordinator to join their team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the successful execution and delivery of various projects within the organisation. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to major initiatives such as ERP/WMS implementation, while also managing critical internal projects that drive their day-to-day operations forward. As a Project Coordinator, you will need to have/be: Proven experience in project coordination or administration of projects, with a demonstrated track record of success in driving projects to completion. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with the ability to effectively prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in project management software and the Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also thriving in a collaborative team environment. Prince2 or Project Management certification would be advantageous. Details: Salary : up to 35, 000 Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Tamworth (on site full time) Duration : Permanent Role of Project Coordinator: Collaborate with the project manager to meticulously plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities to ensure timely delivery. Monitor project progress and deadlines, proactively identifying and addressing any deviations to keep projects on track and within budget. Prepare thorough project documentation, including comprehensive scope documents, compelling business cases, detailed project plans, insightful status reports, and accurate meeting minutes. Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration between project team members, stakeholders, and external vendors to foster alignment and drive project success. Track project expenses and resources meticulously, maintaining accurate records and producing insightful reports to inform decision-making. Champion effective risk management and issue resolution strategies, promptly escalating and resolving any challenges to minimize project disruptions and maintain momentum. Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management practices by actively supporting the implementation of best practices and process enhancements. Benefits of working as a Project Coordinator: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking
Graphic Designer Are you a creative and detail driven designer with a passion for producing eye catching visuals? Our Tamworth based client is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your design expertise across print, digital, and packaging projects, while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. As a Graphic Designer, you will need to have/be: Skilled with Adobe applications including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Easy Catalogue Natural creative ability with strong design skills Graphic design and typography expertise Well organised, reliable, hardworking, able to work independently and as part of a team Quick to learn, self motivated, and enthusiastic about continuous improvement Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines Effective problem solving skills with the awareness to seek help when needed Details: Salary : 25, 000 - 30, 000 Working Hours : Full time, 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Location : Tamworth (full time on site) Duration : Permanent Role of Graphic Designer: Develop and create visually engaging content for print and digital platforms Design marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and advertisements Liaise with stakeholders across multiple departments to deliver high quality designs that meet required briefs Ensure all marketing materials align with brand guidelines Apply designs to packaging artwork and labels across the group of companies Utilise content management systems to upload and manage graphic content on company websites Contribute creative input during concept development meetings Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in graphic design Support photography and editing efforts when needed (training provided) Meet deadlines consistently and manage workload efficiently Benefits of working as a Graphic Designer: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Graphic Designer Are you a creative and detail driven designer with a passion for producing eye catching visuals? Our Tamworth based client is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your design expertise across print, digital, and packaging projects, while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. As a Graphic Designer, you will need to have/be: Skilled with Adobe applications including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Easy Catalogue Natural creative ability with strong design skills Graphic design and typography expertise Well organised, reliable, hardworking, able to work independently and as part of a team Quick to learn, self motivated, and enthusiastic about continuous improvement Highly accurate with excellent attention to detail Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines Effective problem solving skills with the awareness to seek help when needed Details: Salary : 25, 000 - 30, 000 Working Hours : Full time, 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Location : Tamworth (full time on site) Duration : Permanent Role of Graphic Designer: Develop and create visually engaging content for print and digital platforms Design marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and advertisements Liaise with stakeholders across multiple departments to deliver high quality designs that meet required briefs Ensure all marketing materials align with brand guidelines Apply designs to packaging artwork and labels across the group of companies Utilise content management systems to upload and manage graphic content on company websites Contribute creative input during concept development meetings Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in graphic design Support photography and editing efforts when needed (training provided) Meet deadlines consistently and manage workload efficiently Benefits of working as a Graphic Designer: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking
Job Title: MES Engineer Location: Banbury Salary: 40- 48k (DOE) 37.5 hrs/week 25 days holiday + bank holidays Join our team as an MES Engineer and play a vital role in keeping our advanced manufacturing systems running at peak performance. What You'll Do: Maintain and support MES systems on-site Collaborate with production, automation, and IT teams Improve PLC-to-MES communication and process integration Lead MES upgrades, reporting tools, and new product setups Work with third-party vendors and support system rollouts Take part in improvement projects and support production teams What We're Looking For: Experience with MES tools (e.g. Apriso, InSequence, Nysus) Strong knowledge of PLCs, ERP, scripting languages, and databases A hands-on problem-solver with a background in manufacturing IT Excellent communicator, self-driven, and team-oriented Perks & Benefits: Pension (4% employer, 5% employee) Life Assurance (4x salary) Permanent Health Insurance Share Incentive Plan & Profit Share Employee discounts + wellbeing support Make a real impact in a high-tech, hands-on environment. Apply now and help shape the future of smart manufacturing.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: MES Engineer Location: Banbury Salary: 40- 48k (DOE) 37.5 hrs/week 25 days holiday + bank holidays Join our team as an MES Engineer and play a vital role in keeping our advanced manufacturing systems running at peak performance. What You'll Do: Maintain and support MES systems on-site Collaborate with production, automation, and IT teams Improve PLC-to-MES communication and process integration Lead MES upgrades, reporting tools, and new product setups Work with third-party vendors and support system rollouts Take part in improvement projects and support production teams What We're Looking For: Experience with MES tools (e.g. Apriso, InSequence, Nysus) Strong knowledge of PLCs, ERP, scripting languages, and databases A hands-on problem-solver with a background in manufacturing IT Excellent communicator, self-driven, and team-oriented Perks & Benefits: Pension (4% employer, 5% employee) Life Assurance (4x salary) Permanent Health Insurance Share Incentive Plan & Profit Share Employee discounts + wellbeing support Make a real impact in a high-tech, hands-on environment. Apply now and help shape the future of smart manufacturing.
Join Our Dynamic Engineering Design Team! Are you an experienced Senior Civils Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the UK Water industries ? Our engineering design consultancy is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our friendly, focused, and forward-thinking team! Who We Are We work closely with a wide range of clients, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the UK. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Why Join Us? At our company, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do . We've built a safe, fair, and inclusive workplace, ensuring that both the mental and physical health of our team come first. Competitive Benefits Package: Excellent pension scheme - 9% total contribution Generous holiday allowance - 23 days + 8 public/bank holidays Flexible working hours - Start anytime between 7 AM - 10 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay active without the extra costs Fresh fruit in the office - Because small perks matter! Access to exclusive lifestyle benefits through Circular Benefits Your Role & Responsibilities As a Senior Civil Engineer , you will: Deliver high-quality design solutions that meet safety and industry standards Produce design calculations and drawings Guide and support junior designers, graduates, and CAD technicians Prepare design investigations, reports, and specifications Work within a structured, professional environment ensuring compliance Attend and present at design and project meetings What We're Looking For 5-10 years' experience in civil or structural engineering design Degree or HND qualified in a relevant field Strong IT skills and familiarity with industry software Professional body membership and actively working towards Chartership Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued, your wellbeing is prioritized, and your development is supported , we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of engineering.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Join Our Dynamic Engineering Design Team! Are you an experienced Senior Civils Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the UK Water industries ? Our engineering design consultancy is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our friendly, focused, and forward-thinking team! Who We Are We work closely with a wide range of clients, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the UK. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Why Join Us? At our company, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do . We've built a safe, fair, and inclusive workplace, ensuring that both the mental and physical health of our team come first. Competitive Benefits Package: Excellent pension scheme - 9% total contribution Generous holiday allowance - 23 days + 8 public/bank holidays Flexible working hours - Start anytime between 7 AM - 10 AM to suit your lifestyle Free on-site gym - Stay active without the extra costs Fresh fruit in the office - Because small perks matter! Access to exclusive lifestyle benefits through Circular Benefits Your Role & Responsibilities As a Senior Civil Engineer , you will: Deliver high-quality design solutions that meet safety and industry standards Produce design calculations and drawings Guide and support junior designers, graduates, and CAD technicians Prepare design investigations, reports, and specifications Work within a structured, professional environment ensuring compliance Attend and present at design and project meetings What We're Looking For 5-10 years' experience in civil or structural engineering design Degree or HND qualified in a relevant field Strong IT skills and familiarity with industry software Professional body membership and actively working towards Chartership Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a career where your skills are valued, your wellbeing is prioritized, and your development is supported , we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of engineering.
Senior Finance Business Partner As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in shaping financial performance across a range of directorates. You'll champion accountability, lead on cost control initiatives, and provide strategic financial insight to support effective decision-making. Where applicable, you'll guide and develop a team, ensuring they deliver the highest standard of financial support and add real value to the organisation. Skills Clear Communicator: Able to simplify complex financial concepts for non-finance colleagues while ensuring compliance with Managing Public Money. Stakeholder Engagement: Build trust and consensus with internal and external stakeholders, including Executive teams. Influencing & Impact: Shape and guide key strategic decisions through evidence-based insight. Analytical Forecasting: Critically review and challenge forecasts for affordability, value for money, and deliverability. Technical Expertise: Proficient with ERP systems, data analytics tools, and advanced Excel modelling. Financial Governance: Maintain strong financial controls across high-value programmes and projects. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate teams, managing workloads and resolving issues within demanding deadlines. Knowledge Professional Accounting: Fully qualified accountant with experience in complex, fast-moving environments. Government Frameworks: Strong understanding of government accounting rules (DEL/AME) and compliance within delegated authorities. Systems & Processes: Knowledge of financial systems, with the ability to design and oversee robust off-system analyses. Commercial Awareness: Sound appreciation of commercial drivers and their impact on financial decision-making. Experience Complex Organisations: Proven track record as a qualified accountant within large, multifaceted organisations or projects. Budgeting & Forecasting: Skilled in activity-based budgeting and annual business planning within Spending Review constraints. Matrix Environments: Experience working within matrix structures, including large-scale infrastructure projects. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with planning, procurement, contract management, and HR to optimise resource planning. Team Leadership & Oversight: Managed finance business partners and project accountants, providing oversight of programme teams with budgets approaching 1bn annually. Details: Salary : 61, 622 - 92, 400 Working Hours : Full Time, Monday to Friday Location : Hybrid/Birmingham Duration : Permanent Role of Senior Finance Business Partner: Lead the Directorate's contribution to the Government-wide Spending Review, working closely with senior executives, the central finance team, and the parent Department. Champion a culture of cost control and productivity, ensuring alignment with key agreements and business cases. Support senior leaders in managing budgets in line with HM Treasury and Government Finance standards, driving accountability and performance. Build and manage effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders with differing priorities. Drive performance improvement and productivity initiatives across the Directorate. Interpret management reports and present clear, actionable insights to senior leaders and the parent Department. Oversee month-end financial processes, including account preparation, variance analysis, and report reviews. Lead the annual business planning and budgeting process in collaboration with senior executives and finance teams. Partner with senior leaders to prepare quarterly re-forecasts for submission to the Executive. Review and challenge funding requests to ensure value for money, affordability, and compliance with HM Treasury guidance. Manage cash flow submissions to the Department for Transport (DfT) and oversee foreign exchange hedging activities. Identify, design, and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery. Ensure consistent use of reporting methods and financial processes across finance teams. Provide proactive business partnering, challenging forecasts and variances and recommending corrective actions. Develop, coach, and mentor business finance team members to increase capability and impact. Share best practices with the wider finance community and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as required. Benefits of working as a Senior Finance Business Partner: a competitive pension scheme, with up to 12 per cent employer contributions a starting salary that reflects your skills and experience a cash allowance in lieu of benefits, which means you can choose which benefits are right for you and your family core company funded benefits such as life assurance, income protection and health cash plan 25 days annual leave plus public holidays access to tax-efficient voluntary benefits scheme & retail, health, leisure, and travel offers access to an Employee Assistance Program financial and health well-being programmes
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in shaping financial performance across a range of directorates. You'll champion accountability, lead on cost control initiatives, and provide strategic financial insight to support effective decision-making. Where applicable, you'll guide and develop a team, ensuring they deliver the highest standard of financial support and add real value to the organisation. Skills Clear Communicator: Able to simplify complex financial concepts for non-finance colleagues while ensuring compliance with Managing Public Money. Stakeholder Engagement: Build trust and consensus with internal and external stakeholders, including Executive teams. Influencing & Impact: Shape and guide key strategic decisions through evidence-based insight. Analytical Forecasting: Critically review and challenge forecasts for affordability, value for money, and deliverability. Technical Expertise: Proficient with ERP systems, data analytics tools, and advanced Excel modelling. Financial Governance: Maintain strong financial controls across high-value programmes and projects. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate teams, managing workloads and resolving issues within demanding deadlines. Knowledge Professional Accounting: Fully qualified accountant with experience in complex, fast-moving environments. Government Frameworks: Strong understanding of government accounting rules (DEL/AME) and compliance within delegated authorities. Systems & Processes: Knowledge of financial systems, with the ability to design and oversee robust off-system analyses. Commercial Awareness: Sound appreciation of commercial drivers and their impact on financial decision-making. Experience Complex Organisations: Proven track record as a qualified accountant within large, multifaceted organisations or projects. Budgeting & Forecasting: Skilled in activity-based budgeting and annual business planning within Spending Review constraints. Matrix Environments: Experience working within matrix structures, including large-scale infrastructure projects. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with planning, procurement, contract management, and HR to optimise resource planning. Team Leadership & Oversight: Managed finance business partners and project accountants, providing oversight of programme teams with budgets approaching 1bn annually. Details: Salary : 61, 622 - 92, 400 Working Hours : Full Time, Monday to Friday Location : Hybrid/Birmingham Duration : Permanent Role of Senior Finance Business Partner: Lead the Directorate's contribution to the Government-wide Spending Review, working closely with senior executives, the central finance team, and the parent Department. Champion a culture of cost control and productivity, ensuring alignment with key agreements and business cases. Support senior leaders in managing budgets in line with HM Treasury and Government Finance standards, driving accountability and performance. Build and manage effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders with differing priorities. Drive performance improvement and productivity initiatives across the Directorate. Interpret management reports and present clear, actionable insights to senior leaders and the parent Department. Oversee month-end financial processes, including account preparation, variance analysis, and report reviews. Lead the annual business planning and budgeting process in collaboration with senior executives and finance teams. Partner with senior leaders to prepare quarterly re-forecasts for submission to the Executive. Review and challenge funding requests to ensure value for money, affordability, and compliance with HM Treasury guidance. Manage cash flow submissions to the Department for Transport (DfT) and oversee foreign exchange hedging activities. Identify, design, and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery. Ensure consistent use of reporting methods and financial processes across finance teams. Provide proactive business partnering, challenging forecasts and variances and recommending corrective actions. Develop, coach, and mentor business finance team members to increase capability and impact. Share best practices with the wider finance community and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as required. Benefits of working as a Senior Finance Business Partner: a competitive pension scheme, with up to 12 per cent employer contributions a starting salary that reflects your skills and experience a cash allowance in lieu of benefits, which means you can choose which benefits are right for you and your family core company funded benefits such as life assurance, income protection and health cash plan 25 days annual leave plus public holidays access to tax-efficient voluntary benefits scheme & retail, health, leisure, and travel offers access to an Employee Assistance Program financial and health well-being programmes
