Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS Personable and confident with industry contacts Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team Client facing and comfortable in business development Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package Competitive salary and car allowance Flexible & hybrid working Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS Personable and confident with industry contacts Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team Client facing and comfortable in business development Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package Competitive salary and car allowance Flexible & hybrid working Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Interim Deputy Director of Finance We are seeking an accomplished Interim Deputy Director of Finance to provide senior leadership across a complex, multi-service finance function. This role plays a critical part in strengthening financial sustainability whilst the permanent recruitment process is fulfilled, Embedding robust and digitally enabled finance operations, you will support the delivery of the organisation's strategic objectives. You will work closely with senior and external stakeholders as well as internal teams to ensure high-quality financial management, governance and reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead operational financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, cashflow and balance sheet reviews. Support delivery of the organisation's long-term strategy through strong financial leadership and business partnering. Manage the Financial Accounting, Management Accounts and Procurement functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance and continuous improvement. Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts and financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Act as a key contact for external audit, supporting effective planning and timely sign-off. Ensure completion of all statutory, regulatory and tax returns, including VAT. Support budget setting, forecasting, programme and project costings, and financial elements of business cases. Maintain integrity of financial systems and ensure accurate recording of all income and expenditure. Provide leadership and development for the finance team, setting priorities, building capability and managing succession planning. Deputise for the Director of Finance as required and contribute to ad hoc financial and efficiency reviews. Essential Criteria Qualified accountant Substantial senior-level experience managing a finance function. Strong knowledge of financial governance, reporting and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and deliver clear, accurate insights. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Experience of driving change and continuous improvement. High levels of accuracy, organisation and initiative. Competence in financial systems and reporting tools. If you are interested in this interim Deputy Finance Director job in Plymouth, Devon, please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Deputy Director of Finance We are seeking an accomplished Interim Deputy Director of Finance to provide senior leadership across a complex, multi-service finance function. This role plays a critical part in strengthening financial sustainability whilst the permanent recruitment process is fulfilled, Embedding robust and digitally enabled finance operations, you will support the delivery of the organisation's strategic objectives. You will work closely with senior and external stakeholders as well as internal teams to ensure high-quality financial management, governance and reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead operational financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, cashflow and balance sheet reviews. Support delivery of the organisation's long-term strategy through strong financial leadership and business partnering. Manage the Financial Accounting, Management Accounts and Procurement functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance and continuous improvement. Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts and financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Act as a key contact for external audit, supporting effective planning and timely sign-off. Ensure completion of all statutory, regulatory and tax returns, including VAT. Support budget setting, forecasting, programme and project costings, and financial elements of business cases. Maintain integrity of financial systems and ensure accurate recording of all income and expenditure. Provide leadership and development for the finance team, setting priorities, building capability and managing succession planning. Deputise for the Director of Finance as required and contribute to ad hoc financial and efficiency reviews. Essential Criteria Qualified accountant Substantial senior-level experience managing a finance function. Strong knowledge of financial governance, reporting and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and deliver clear, accurate insights. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Experience of driving change and continuous improvement. High levels of accuracy, organisation and initiative. Competence in financial systems and reporting tools. If you are interested in this interim Deputy Finance Director job in Plymouth, Devon, please get in touch for a confidential conversation
This is a senior reward role with broad scope and real influence. You will shape and deliver a modern, commercially aligned reward offering that supports organisational performance, strengthens engagement, and enables the attraction and retention of high calibre talent. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will act as a trusted advisor on all aspects of reward, combining strategic thinking with hands on delivery. Hybrid - 1 Day per week in the Bristol Office Key Responsibilities: Reward Strategy and Design Contribute to the development and evolution of the overall reward framework Design and implement reward programmes that align with organisational priorities and workforce needs Ensure all reward activity is competitive, sustainable, and aligned to internal principles Business Partnering Build strong, credible relationships with senior leaders and people teams Provide expert advice on pay, incentives, and recognition to support business outcomes Influence decision making through insight, data, and commercial judgement Reward Programmes Lead the design and continuous improvement of salary structures, bonus schemes, and recognition initiatives Ensure reward programmes are clear, consistent, and understood across the organisation Support the delivery of annual reward cycles including salary and bonus reviews Market Insight and Benchmarking Deliver robust analysis of market trends and pay positioning Provide guidance on salary benchmarking and reward competitiveness Use data to inform decision making and identify opportunities for improvement Governance and Compliance Maintain strong governance across all reward activities Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies Promote fairness, consistency, and transparency in reward decisions Projects and Continuous Improvement Lead and contribute to reward and wider people projects Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and ways of working Support the development of reward capability across the wider team Success Measures Alignment between reward and organisational objectives Attraction and retention of key talent Effective management of employment costs Quality and accuracy of reward data and insight Positive stakeholder feedback and engagement Experience and Capability: Essential Proven experience in a senior reward or total reward role Strong understanding of reward principles, frameworks, and best practice Experience designing and delivering reward programmes at scale Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong analytical capability with experience in reward modelling Desirable Experience operating in complex, multi layered organisations Exposure to job evaluation methodologies Experience supporting organisational change or transformation Skills Strategic thinking with strong commercial awareness Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Analytical and data driven approach High levels of integrity and sound judgement Why this role: This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping how reward supports organisational success. You will have the autonomy to influence, the scope to innovate, and the platform to deliver meaningful impact. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
This is a senior reward role with broad scope and real influence. You will shape and deliver a modern, commercially aligned reward offering that supports organisational performance, strengthens engagement, and enables the attraction and retention of high calibre talent. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will act as a trusted advisor on all aspects of reward, combining strategic thinking with hands on delivery. Hybrid - 1 Day per week in the Bristol Office Key Responsibilities: Reward Strategy and Design Contribute to the development and evolution of the overall reward framework Design and implement reward programmes that align with organisational priorities and workforce needs Ensure all reward activity is competitive, sustainable, and aligned to internal principles Business Partnering Build strong, credible relationships with senior leaders and people teams Provide expert advice on pay, incentives, and recognition to support business outcomes Influence decision making through insight, data, and commercial judgement Reward Programmes Lead the design and continuous improvement of salary structures, bonus schemes, and recognition initiatives Ensure reward programmes are clear, consistent, and understood across the organisation Support the delivery of annual reward cycles including salary and bonus reviews Market Insight and Benchmarking Deliver robust analysis of market trends and pay positioning Provide guidance on salary benchmarking and reward competitiveness Use data to inform decision making and identify opportunities for improvement Governance and Compliance Maintain strong governance across all reward activities Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies Promote fairness, consistency, and transparency in reward decisions Projects and Continuous Improvement Lead and contribute to reward and wider people projects Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and ways of working Support the development of reward capability across the wider team Success Measures Alignment between reward and organisational objectives Attraction and retention of key talent Effective management of employment costs Quality and accuracy of reward data and insight Positive stakeholder feedback and engagement Experience and Capability: Essential Proven experience in a senior reward or total reward role Strong understanding of reward principles, frameworks, and best practice Experience designing and delivering reward programmes at scale Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong analytical capability with experience in reward modelling Desirable Experience operating in complex, multi layered organisations Exposure to job evaluation methodologies Experience supporting organisational change or transformation Skills Strategic thinking with strong commercial awareness Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Analytical and data driven approach High levels of integrity and sound judgement Why this role: This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping how reward supports organisational success. You will have the autonomy to influence, the scope to innovate, and the platform to deliver meaningful impact. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Field Sales Executive I am currently looking for a Field Sales Executive to join a market-leading company supplying specialist products into the automotive aftermarket. This opportunity would suit an experienced Field Sales Executive with aftermarket experience, or a successful field sales professional from another sector looking for a new challenge. This role is also an excellent next step for a high-performing Internal Sales or Telesales professional ready to progress their career into a field-based sales role. Joining this market leading businesses in the Automotive Aftermarket can offer great earning potential, ongoing support, ongoing training, personal development, supportive work colleagues and realistic career or further development. Location: Dartford, Tonbridge, South East London, Redhill, Medway, Croydon, Brighton, Kingston upon Thames, Canterbury Salary: 28K basic (OTE 38K) + Bonus + Company Car + 24 days Leave (inc BH 32 days total) + Pension + Benefits + Hours: Monday to Friday (NO Weekends) What You'll Be Doing: Visiting bodyshops, garages, and repair centres across your region Demonstrating cutting-edge refinishing, paint, and repair products Talking to technicians, bodyshop managers, and paint pros Promoting new lines and helping customers find the best solutions Building long-term relationships with fellow car enthusiasts Who We're Looking For: Someone with a strong interest in cars, car bodywork, or accident repair Ideally hands-on - maybe from a bodyshop or mechanical background Confident communicator who enjoys talking to people Sales experience is great, but not essential - we'll train you! Full UK driving licence is essential Register Your Interest: Interested in starting a rewarding sales career with full training and progression? Send your CV to Robert Cox, Glen Callum Associates Ltd: / (phone number removed) Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment Specialists JOB REF: 4338RC Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Field Sales Executive I am currently looking for a Field Sales Executive to join a market-leading company supplying specialist products into the automotive aftermarket. This opportunity would suit an experienced Field Sales Executive with aftermarket experience, or a successful field sales professional from another sector looking for a new challenge. This role is also an excellent next step for a high-performing Internal Sales or Telesales professional ready to progress their career into a field-based sales role. Joining this market leading businesses in the Automotive Aftermarket can offer great earning potential, ongoing support, ongoing training, personal development, supportive work colleagues and realistic career or further development. Location: Dartford, Tonbridge, South East London, Redhill, Medway, Croydon, Brighton, Kingston upon Thames, Canterbury Salary: 28K basic (OTE 38K) + Bonus + Company Car + 24 days Leave (inc BH 32 days total) + Pension + Benefits + Hours: Monday to Friday (NO Weekends) What You'll Be Doing: Visiting bodyshops, garages, and repair centres across your region Demonstrating cutting-edge refinishing, paint, and repair products Talking to technicians, bodyshop managers, and paint pros Promoting new lines and helping customers find the best solutions Building long-term relationships with fellow car enthusiasts Who We're Looking For: Someone with a strong interest in cars, car bodywork, or accident repair Ideally hands-on - maybe from a bodyshop or mechanical background Confident communicator who enjoys talking to people Sales experience is great, but not essential - we'll train you! Full UK driving licence is essential Register Your Interest: Interested in starting a rewarding sales career with full training and progression? Send your CV to Robert Cox, Glen Callum Associates Ltd: / (phone number removed) Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment Specialists JOB REF: 4338RC Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
VodafoneThree - Senior Project ManagerNewbury, United Kingdom Location: Newbury + Hybrid Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Security Clearance : This position requires you to hold or the ability and willingness to obtain a UK Standard Vetting (SC) clearance. Hybrid We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. Who We Are We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join us at the heart of our business in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward. We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth. What you'll do As part of the Government Security team, you will be key to developing, contributing and leading on the mission of protecting our employees, customers and business and supporting the development of the department strategy in line with the UK goals and VodafoneThree Spirit. Within the Government Security function, the Senior Project Manager is a people leader with accountability for delivery outcomes, leadership capability, and decision making across a complex, high risk portfolio of security sensitive programmes. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and authority, setting direction for delivery teams, shaping delivery strategy, and acting as an escalation and decision point for complex issues involving security, compliance, cost, and external scrutiny. The role is expected to exercise sound judgement, strong leadership presence, and decisive action in ambiguous and changing environments. Provide senior leadership and strategic direction to project and delivery leads, building a high performing, resilient delivery leadership community. Hold end to end accountability for a portfolio of complex, security critical programmes, ensuring successful outcomes against business, regulatory, and reputational requirements. Act as a senior decision maker, balancing security, compliance, cost, pace, and customer impact in environments of ambiguity and competing priorities. Define and operate robust governance, assurance, and control frameworks agreed with VodafoneThree and HMG, maintaining clear visibility of risks, dependencies, and performance Own portfolio level financial and commercial management, ensuring strong cost control, accurate forecasting, and value for money across supplier and partner engagements. Build and maintain trusted senior relationships across internal executives, government, and law enforcement stakeholders, acting as a key escalation point when required. Provide senior oversight of risk, change, and regulatory compliance, ensuring delivery aligns with UK legislation and security assurance standards prior to service introduction. Who you are Proven senior people leader with experience leading Project Managers and delivery professionals in complex, regulated environments. Extensive experience delivering high risk, high profile programmes or portfolios, with strong governance, assurance, and recovery capability. Confident senior decision maker with the judgement to take and stand by difficult decisions in ambiguous and fast changing situations. Ability to simplify complexity, articulate clear options, and influence senior leaders and external stakeholders with credibility and authority. Experience operating in security cleared environments, with strong understanding of legislative and compliance obligations (or ability to rapidly develop this expertise); SC clearance required. Industry recognised project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, MoR) or equivalent senior experience. We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. We believe that everyone has valuable contributions to make. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage individuals with disabilities to apply for positions within our team. Through the 'Offer an Interview' scheme, we aim to offer interviews to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with disabilities who best meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to participate in the scheme, you will have the opportunity to indicate this on your application. What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Need to Know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
VodafoneThree - Senior Project ManagerNewbury, United Kingdom Location: Newbury + Hybrid Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Security Clearance : This position requires you to hold or the ability and willingness to obtain a UK Standard Vetting (SC) clearance. Hybrid We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. Who We Are We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join us at the heart of our business in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward. We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth. What you'll do As part of the Government Security team, you will be key to developing, contributing and leading on the mission of protecting our employees, customers and business and supporting the development of the department strategy in line with the UK goals and VodafoneThree Spirit. Within the Government Security function, the Senior Project Manager is a people leader with accountability for delivery outcomes, leadership capability, and decision making across a complex, high risk portfolio of security sensitive programmes. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and authority, setting direction for delivery teams, shaping delivery strategy, and acting as an escalation and decision point for complex issues involving security, compliance, cost, and external scrutiny. The role is expected to exercise sound judgement, strong leadership presence, and decisive action in ambiguous and changing environments. Provide senior leadership and strategic direction to project and delivery leads, building a high performing, resilient delivery leadership community. Hold end to end accountability for a portfolio of complex, security critical programmes, ensuring successful outcomes against business, regulatory, and reputational requirements. Act as a senior decision maker, balancing security, compliance, cost, pace, and customer impact in environments of ambiguity and competing priorities. Define and operate robust governance, assurance, and control frameworks agreed with VodafoneThree and HMG, maintaining clear visibility of risks, dependencies, and performance Own portfolio level financial and commercial management, ensuring strong cost control, accurate forecasting, and value for money across supplier and partner engagements. Build and maintain trusted senior relationships across internal executives, government, and law enforcement stakeholders, acting as a key escalation point when required. Provide senior oversight of risk, change, and regulatory compliance, ensuring delivery aligns with UK legislation and security assurance standards prior to service introduction. Who you are Proven senior people leader with experience leading Project Managers and delivery professionals in complex, regulated environments. Extensive experience delivering high risk, high profile programmes or portfolios, with strong governance, assurance, and recovery capability. Confident senior decision maker with the judgement to take and stand by difficult decisions in ambiguous and fast changing situations. Ability to simplify complexity, articulate clear options, and influence senior leaders and external stakeholders with credibility and authority. Experience operating in security cleared environments, with strong understanding of legislative and compliance obligations (or ability to rapidly develop this expertise); SC clearance required. Industry recognised project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, MoR) or equivalent senior experience. We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. We believe that everyone has valuable contributions to make. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage individuals with disabilities to apply for positions within our team. Through the 'Offer an Interview' scheme, we aim to offer interviews to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with disabilities who best meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to participate in the scheme, you will have the opportunity to indicate this on your application. What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Need to Know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website
Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Fire Safety Officer based from their Belfast City Centre head office within the building safety management department.The Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) is one of the largest housing bodies in the UK, managing over 85,000 properties and serving more than 159,000 tenants. With a workforce of 3,200 staff, NIHE is committed to delivering innovative housing solutions and transforming lives across Northern Ireland. Your new role This role is initially a contract role. However, as it's currently vacant, there is a good possibility the post will be recruited permanently. As the Fire Safety Officer, you will assist the Fire Safety Manager in implementing, monitoring and reviewing the Housing Executive's Fire Safety Policies, Processes and Procedures and ensure the NIHE is fully compliant with its statutory and regulatory undertakings and reduces any risk to its customers, employees, and third parties to as low as reasonably practicable. The key duties will include: Lead fire safety management across a portfolio of premises, ensuring a customer focused and compliant service. Carry out Fire Risk Assessments and produce effective Action Plans. Oversee and coordinate fire safety works with contractors and internal teams. Monitor contractor performance and escalate non compliance where required. Provide technical fire safety advice to internal stakeholders. Engage with tenants, local authorities and community representatives on fire safety matters. Support the development and delivery of internal and external fire safety training. Prepare reports, analyse data and contribute to Health & Safety committees. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice. Manage complaints, enquiries and general fire safety communications. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures and statutory requirements. Promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across the organisation. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this role, you will hold a relevant Fire Safety qualification and have similar experience from working in the construction and property fire safety sector. What you'll get in return Salary range: £37,280 - £44.075. You will get the opportunity to work for a large Housing Body on an ongoing temporary contract. This position offers an immediate start with weekly payment via BACS transfer with all business mileage expenses being reimbursed at 45p per mile. The role allows for an excellent work-life balance with the working hours amounting to 37 per week along with an annual holiday entitlement of 35 days, inclusive of stats. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on 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
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Fire Safety Officer based from their Belfast City Centre head office within the building safety management department.The Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) is one of the largest housing bodies in the UK, managing over 85,000 properties and serving more than 159,000 tenants. With a workforce of 3,200 staff, NIHE is committed to delivering innovative housing solutions and transforming lives across Northern Ireland. Your new role This role is initially a contract role. However, as it's currently vacant, there is a good possibility the post will be recruited permanently. As the Fire Safety Officer, you will assist the Fire Safety Manager in implementing, monitoring and reviewing the Housing Executive's Fire Safety Policies, Processes and Procedures and ensure the NIHE is fully compliant with its statutory and regulatory undertakings and reduces any risk to its customers, employees, and third parties to as low as reasonably practicable. The key duties will include: Lead fire safety management across a portfolio of premises, ensuring a customer focused and compliant service. Carry out Fire Risk Assessments and produce effective Action Plans. Oversee and coordinate fire safety works with contractors and internal teams. Monitor contractor performance and escalate non compliance where required. Provide technical fire safety advice to internal stakeholders. Engage with tenants, local authorities and community representatives on fire safety matters. Support the development and delivery of internal and external fire safety training. Prepare reports, analyse data and contribute to Health & Safety committees. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, standards and best practice. Manage complaints, enquiries and general fire safety communications. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures and statutory requirements. Promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across the organisation. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this role, you will hold a relevant Fire Safety qualification and have similar experience from working in the construction and property fire safety sector. What you'll get in return Salary range: £37,280 - £44.075. You will get the opportunity to work for a large Housing Body on an ongoing temporary contract. This position offers an immediate start with weekly payment via BACS transfer with all business mileage expenses being reimbursed at 45p per mile. The role allows for an excellent work-life balance with the working hours amounting to 37 per week along with an annual holiday entitlement of 35 days, inclusive of stats. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on 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
Client Engagement Executive Neath 24- 26k depending on experience We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to support a Sales and Business Development team. This role focuses on managing enquiries and building relationships with existing, previous, and prospective clients, not cold calling. You will be responsible for maintaining regular contact with warm leads, following up on enquiries and quotations, and helping to identify new opportunities within the market. The Role Maintain and develop relationships with clients via phone and email Follow up on enquiries and quotations to support business opportunities Make outbound contact to existing and known contacts Use tools (including ABI) to monitor market activity and identify opportunities Keep CRM systems accurate and up to date Support the sales team in progressing enquiries Report on daily/weekly activity (KPIs) Assist with general administrative tasks as required About You Strong communication and organisational skills Happy to make outbound calls Confident speaking with clients and following up enquiries Proactive and able to manage your own workload Comfortable using CRM systems and internal tools Experience in a customer-facing or support role is beneficial This is an outbound role focused on relationship management and warm contacts, ideal for someone who enjoys communication without the pressure of cold sales.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Client Engagement Executive Neath 24- 26k depending on experience We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to support a Sales and Business Development team. This role focuses on managing enquiries and building relationships with existing, previous, and prospective clients, not cold calling. You will be responsible for maintaining regular contact with warm leads, following up on enquiries and quotations, and helping to identify new opportunities within the market. The Role Maintain and develop relationships with clients via phone and email Follow up on enquiries and quotations to support business opportunities Make outbound contact to existing and known contacts Use tools (including ABI) to monitor market activity and identify opportunities Keep CRM systems accurate and up to date Support the sales team in progressing enquiries Report on daily/weekly activity (KPIs) Assist with general administrative tasks as required About You Strong communication and organisational skills Happy to make outbound calls Confident speaking with clients and following up enquiries Proactive and able to manage your own workload Comfortable using CRM systems and internal tools Experience in a customer-facing or support role is beneficial This is an outbound role focused on relationship management and warm contacts, ideal for someone who enjoys communication without the pressure of cold sales.
Thorn Baker Construction
Madresfield, Worcestershire
Executive Assistant to the Directors Location: Malvern (Office-based, with occasional travel) Are you an experienced and organised professional with a passion for supporting senior leaders? We're looking for a dynamic Executive Assistant to the Directors to play a key role in enabling efficient decision-making and executive operations across the business. The Role You'll be an essential part of the leadership team, providing high-level administrative support to our Directors. This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs, and delivers with discretion and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple Directors, including diary management, travel planning and expense coordination. Prepare high-quality correspondence, reports, presentations and board packs. Serve as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing enquiries with professionalism. Coordinate meetings, minute taking and action tracking for executive forums and leadership teams. Support key projects and communications on behalf of the Directors. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion. Assist with organisational tasks to streamline executive workflows and enhance productivity. What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role supporting senior leaders. Excellent organisational and time-management skills with meticulous attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, professional documents. Ability to prioritise and work autonomously while managing competing deadlines. Comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative environment aligned with family-centric and people-first values. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and inclusive culture rooted in teamwork, integrity and innovation. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Benefits package including private medical insurance, generous holiday entitlement and wellbeing support. If you're a proactive and polished professional ready to support Directors in a busy, values-led construction environment, we'd love to hear from you. TCH01
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant to the Directors Location: Malvern (Office-based, with occasional travel) Are you an experienced and organised professional with a passion for supporting senior leaders? We're looking for a dynamic Executive Assistant to the Directors to play a key role in enabling efficient decision-making and executive operations across the business. The Role You'll be an essential part of the leadership team, providing high-level administrative support to our Directors. This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs, and delivers with discretion and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple Directors, including diary management, travel planning and expense coordination. Prepare high-quality correspondence, reports, presentations and board packs. Serve as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing enquiries with professionalism. Coordinate meetings, minute taking and action tracking for executive forums and leadership teams. Support key projects and communications on behalf of the Directors. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion. Assist with organisational tasks to streamline executive workflows and enhance productivity. What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role supporting senior leaders. Excellent organisational and time-management skills with meticulous attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, professional documents. Ability to prioritise and work autonomously while managing competing deadlines. Comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative environment aligned with family-centric and people-first values. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and inclusive culture rooted in teamwork, integrity and innovation. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Benefits package including private medical insurance, generous holiday entitlement and wellbeing support. If you're a proactive and polished professional ready to support Directors in a busy, values-led construction environment, we'd love to hear from you. TCH01
Job Title: Junior / Mid-Level Data & Reporting Consultant Location: Hull, UK (Officed based) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full-time, Permanent About us: We are a specialist software implementation and consultancy company delivering end to end business systems, with a strong focus on Sage 200 and complementary reporting and data solutions. As our customers increasingly look to better understand and use their data, we are growing our analytics capability and are looking for a data focused consultant to join our team. The Role: As a Junior / Mid Level Data & Reporting Consultant, you will support the delivery of reporting and analytics solutions for external customers. You will work closely with clients and internal consultants to understand their data, prepare accurate reports, and help turn raw information into meaningful business insight. You'll initially focus on Excel based reporting, data analysis, and validation, with the opportunity to grow into more advanced Power BI and SQL based solutions over time as your skills develop. This is a hands on, customer facing role offering exposure to real world business data and clear progression into business intelligence consultancy. This role is well suited to someone with strong Microsoft Excel skills, a logical and analytical mindset, and an interest in developing their career in data, reporting, and business intelligence. Experience with SQL and Power BI is beneficial but not essential, as training and development will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Build, maintain, and improve Excel based reports and data models for customers. Analyse and validate data from Sage 200 and other business systems. Work with customers to understand reporting needs and data challenges. Support the development of dashboards and visual reports (Excel and Power BI). Assist with data preparation, cleansing, and reconciliation tasks. Collaborate with senior consultants on BI and analytics projects. Produce clear documentation and provide user support and guidance. Learn and apply best practices around data accuracy, reporting, and insight. About you: Skills & Experience: Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including: Advanced formulas Pivot tables Data validation and reconciliation Logical data structuring A data focused mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience working with business data in a reporting, analyst, or systems environment. Comfortable working with numbers, trends, and large datasets. An interest in developing skills in SQL, Power BI, and business intelligence. SQL and/or Power BI experience is desirable but not essential. Any exposure to Sage 200 or ERP systems is an advantage, but not required. Good communication skills and confidence working with customers. Organised, methodical, and keen to learn. What we offer: Salary of 30,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience. A clear development pathway into Business Intelligence and analytics. Hands on exposure to customer data and real world reporting challenges. Ongoing training in Excel, Power BI, SQL, and data best practices. Supportive team environment with mentoring from experienced consultants. Long term career progression as our data and analytics offering expands. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and covering letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience and job titles of; Data Reporting, Junior Data Reporting Analyst, Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Data Reporting & Analytics Executive, Power BI, SQL Executive may be suitable for this role.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Junior / Mid-Level Data & Reporting Consultant Location: Hull, UK (Officed based) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full-time, Permanent About us: We are a specialist software implementation and consultancy company delivering end to end business systems, with a strong focus on Sage 200 and complementary reporting and data solutions. As our customers increasingly look to better understand and use their data, we are growing our analytics capability and are looking for a data focused consultant to join our team. The Role: As a Junior / Mid Level Data & Reporting Consultant, you will support the delivery of reporting and analytics solutions for external customers. You will work closely with clients and internal consultants to understand their data, prepare accurate reports, and help turn raw information into meaningful business insight. You'll initially focus on Excel based reporting, data analysis, and validation, with the opportunity to grow into more advanced Power BI and SQL based solutions over time as your skills develop. This is a hands on, customer facing role offering exposure to real world business data and clear progression into business intelligence consultancy. This role is well suited to someone with strong Microsoft Excel skills, a logical and analytical mindset, and an interest in developing their career in data, reporting, and business intelligence. Experience with SQL and Power BI is beneficial but not essential, as training and development will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Build, maintain, and improve Excel based reports and data models for customers. Analyse and validate data from Sage 200 and other business systems. Work with customers to understand reporting needs and data challenges. Support the development of dashboards and visual reports (Excel and Power BI). Assist with data preparation, cleansing, and reconciliation tasks. Collaborate with senior consultants on BI and analytics projects. Produce clear documentation and provide user support and guidance. Learn and apply best practices around data accuracy, reporting, and insight. About you: Skills & Experience: Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including: Advanced formulas Pivot tables Data validation and reconciliation Logical data structuring A data focused mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience working with business data in a reporting, analyst, or systems environment. Comfortable working with numbers, trends, and large datasets. An interest in developing skills in SQL, Power BI, and business intelligence. SQL and/or Power BI experience is desirable but not essential. Any exposure to Sage 200 or ERP systems is an advantage, but not required. Good communication skills and confidence working with customers. Organised, methodical, and keen to learn. What we offer: Salary of 30,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience. A clear development pathway into Business Intelligence and analytics. Hands on exposure to customer data and real world reporting challenges. Ongoing training in Excel, Power BI, SQL, and data best practices. Supportive team environment with mentoring from experienced consultants. Long term career progression as our data and analytics offering expands. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and covering letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience and job titles of; Data Reporting, Junior Data Reporting Analyst, Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Data Reporting & Analytics Executive, Power BI, SQL Executive may be suitable for this role.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll helping you succeed The transaction tax team has over 40 individuals nationally, focussed on delivering high quality transaction tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role, based in the Thames Valley, requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence work, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, employment taxes and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. We are looking for someone with the ability and motivation to: Lead a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and start winning own work and cross selling. Be responsible for managing risks around projects. Provide a strong client experience, including responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. Provide input into legal documents and forecast models. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Contribute to the development of certain key transaction relationships, e.g. key private equity accounts. Input into wider strategy and business development activities, including ensuring that we realise opportunities from deal work (such as post deal advisory, exit readiness, etc) Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions Demonstrable relevant transactions experience Project and people management experience Ability to develop client relationships and to identify and convert opportunities for expanding our services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and other stakeholders such as legal advisers CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together We're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll helping you succeed The transaction tax team has over 40 individuals nationally, focussed on delivering high quality transaction tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role, based in the Thames Valley, requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence work, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, employment taxes and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. We are looking for someone with the ability and motivation to: Lead a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and start winning own work and cross selling. Be responsible for managing risks around projects. Provide a strong client experience, including responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. Provide input into legal documents and forecast models. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Contribute to the development of certain key transaction relationships, e.g. key private equity accounts. Input into wider strategy and business development activities, including ensuring that we realise opportunities from deal work (such as post deal advisory, exit readiness, etc) Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions Demonstrable relevant transactions experience Project and people management experience Ability to develop client relationships and to identify and convert opportunities for expanding our services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and other stakeholders such as legal advisers CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together We're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Are you looking to join a superb team, be part of a fantastic and widely recognised creative brand where flair and enthusiasm are both rewarded? Does working within a lively and creatively led business inspire you, working within a role where no 2 days are the same? This is a superb opportunity to work within a company experiencing strong strategic growth and excellent personal development. We are looking for candidates with strong business to business client focused experience, possibly gained within an Account Management, Buying, Business Development or Customer Service/Success role to work within an Account Management capacity. You will enjoy leading client meetings, being that 'go to' point of contact for clients to really understand their business needs and collaborating with them to provide strategic solutions. These are not sales roles, you are working with existing clients nurturing the relationships and maximising their return, looking at annual business plans. We are looking for high energy, enthusiasm and professionalism. A team player and someone who is highly motivated by working with world-leading brands, implementing new product strategies to grow key accounts, by delivering outstanding service levels. What you will be involved with day to day: Working within a wider team to delivery on their business strategy with clients that nurtures and develops existing accounts for sustained growth. Work with key client accounts, taking ownership of a portfolio of longstanding contacts. Leading client meetings to report on business, challenge and present new ideas and ultimately develop relationships. You will work with and receive support from various business functions, including Marketing, Business Development, and Production. Network effectively to identify opportunities for growing existing accounts, including cross-selling other services provided by our client. Creating and presenting insightful KPI reports and pricing reviews to guide internal and external decision-making. Cultivate strong relationships with other stakeholders including supply chain, becoming an expert in your product domain. Work with the Project Manager to understand client presentations and then presenting these with flair Uphold exceptional service standards, going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction and retention, and resolving any issues that arise. What we're looking for in an Account Manager: Our client is looking for candidates with strong and relevant experience gained within a similar B2B role. Someone who aligns with our clients' core values - boldness, honesty, and imagination. You will be focused on continual improvement, open feedback, and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier customer service. Strong experience gained within a similar role - Account Executive, Account Management, Buying, Business development or similar with strong examples of managing key clients Experience gained from the retail, FMCG, or merchandise industry is useful, but not essential. A natural ability to form and maintain relationships. Professional communication skills across all levels and stakeholders, comfortable with face-to-face meetings and proactive calls. Excellent organisational skills with an eye for detail. A customer-centric approach with a passion for providing a first-class client experience. A real enthusiasm for the work that you do. Our client offers a really positive and lively culture and matching that energy is vital. These are brilliant opportunities to join and contribute to a progressive business, playing a pivotal role in a fast-paced and exciting position working with amazing brands. If you have the outlined experience, please send your CV or contact us NOW as these roles are available and are urgent. Please note that due to the volume of responses, we regretfully cannot provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join a superb team, be part of a fantastic and widely recognised creative brand where flair and enthusiasm are both rewarded? Does working within a lively and creatively led business inspire you, working within a role where no 2 days are the same? This is a superb opportunity to work within a company experiencing strong strategic growth and excellent personal development. We are looking for candidates with strong business to business client focused experience, possibly gained within an Account Management, Buying, Business Development or Customer Service/Success role to work within an Account Management capacity. You will enjoy leading client meetings, being that 'go to' point of contact for clients to really understand their business needs and collaborating with them to provide strategic solutions. These are not sales roles, you are working with existing clients nurturing the relationships and maximising their return, looking at annual business plans. We are looking for high energy, enthusiasm and professionalism. A team player and someone who is highly motivated by working with world-leading brands, implementing new product strategies to grow key accounts, by delivering outstanding service levels. What you will be involved with day to day: Working within a wider team to delivery on their business strategy with clients that nurtures and develops existing accounts for sustained growth. Work with key client accounts, taking ownership of a portfolio of longstanding contacts. Leading client meetings to report on business, challenge and present new ideas and ultimately develop relationships. You will work with and receive support from various business functions, including Marketing, Business Development, and Production. Network effectively to identify opportunities for growing existing accounts, including cross-selling other services provided by our client. Creating and presenting insightful KPI reports and pricing reviews to guide internal and external decision-making. Cultivate strong relationships with other stakeholders including supply chain, becoming an expert in your product domain. Work with the Project Manager to understand client presentations and then presenting these with flair Uphold exceptional service standards, going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction and retention, and resolving any issues that arise. What we're looking for in an Account Manager: Our client is looking for candidates with strong and relevant experience gained within a similar B2B role. Someone who aligns with our clients' core values - boldness, honesty, and imagination. You will be focused on continual improvement, open feedback, and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier customer service. Strong experience gained within a similar role - Account Executive, Account Management, Buying, Business development or similar with strong examples of managing key clients Experience gained from the retail, FMCG, or merchandise industry is useful, but not essential. A natural ability to form and maintain relationships. Professional communication skills across all levels and stakeholders, comfortable with face-to-face meetings and proactive calls. Excellent organisational skills with an eye for detail. A customer-centric approach with a passion for providing a first-class client experience. A real enthusiasm for the work that you do. Our client offers a really positive and lively culture and matching that energy is vital. These are brilliant opportunities to join and contribute to a progressive business, playing a pivotal role in a fast-paced and exciting position working with amazing brands. If you have the outlined experience, please send your CV or contact us NOW as these roles are available and are urgent. Please note that due to the volume of responses, we regretfully cannot provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role.
Pertemps Scotland Temps
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Commercial Services Assistant North East- Need to be mobile to travel to different sites. Driving licence is essential. 37 Hours per week Monday-Friday2 days in the office, 3 days WFH £12.90 per hour (or £15.18 DOE) This is a FTC until 31/12/2026Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of Northumbrian Water for a Commercial Services Assistant who will provide critical operational support across the Commercial Services function, working collaboratively with multiple teams to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the department. The role is central to delivering accurate and timely information, reporting, and monitoring, as well as coordinating key activities including meetings, data management, health and safety compliance, training schedules, financial processes, and resource planning. Duties: Coordinate, collate, and distribute regular business reports, including KPIs and performance data. Ensure the accurate provision, monitoring, and compliance of health and safety information, including regular checks. Support the coordination of alternative water supplies during loss-of-supply incidents. Collate and contribute to the development of monthly performance and operational reports. Organise departmental meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and diary/email management. Provide financial and procurement support, including processing and extracting data from company systems. Track departmental priorities, ensuring actions are prioritised, monitored, and delivered. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on strategic commercial projects. Support Business Continuity and Emergency Planning activities. Coordinate and maintain departmental training plans, ensuring compliance and up-to-date records. Act as a focal point for resource planning and tracking across the department. Maintain and update company systems to ensure accurate records. Provide administrative and operational support to the Kielder Trust. About you: Experience working in a fast-paced, flexible commercial environment with multiple priorities. Proven ability to manage and interpret complex data sets. Experience supporting multiple stakeholders and clients simultaneously. Strong background in reporting, data analysis, action planning, and coordination. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Strong persuasion and negotiation skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to identify and interpret trends and patterns in data. Proactive and flexible approach to working hours to meet business needs.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Commercial Services Assistant North East- Need to be mobile to travel to different sites. Driving licence is essential. 37 Hours per week Monday-Friday2 days in the office, 3 days WFH £12.90 per hour (or £15.18 DOE) This is a FTC until 31/12/2026Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of Northumbrian Water for a Commercial Services Assistant who will provide critical operational support across the Commercial Services function, working collaboratively with multiple teams to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the department. The role is central to delivering accurate and timely information, reporting, and monitoring, as well as coordinating key activities including meetings, data management, health and safety compliance, training schedules, financial processes, and resource planning. Duties: Coordinate, collate, and distribute regular business reports, including KPIs and performance data. Ensure the accurate provision, monitoring, and compliance of health and safety information, including regular checks. Support the coordination of alternative water supplies during loss-of-supply incidents. Collate and contribute to the development of monthly performance and operational reports. Organise departmental meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and diary/email management. Provide financial and procurement support, including processing and extracting data from company systems. Track departmental priorities, ensuring actions are prioritised, monitored, and delivered. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on strategic commercial projects. Support Business Continuity and Emergency Planning activities. Coordinate and maintain departmental training plans, ensuring compliance and up-to-date records. Act as a focal point for resource planning and tracking across the department. Maintain and update company systems to ensure accurate records. Provide administrative and operational support to the Kielder Trust. About you: Experience working in a fast-paced, flexible commercial environment with multiple priorities. Proven ability to manage and interpret complex data sets. Experience supporting multiple stakeholders and clients simultaneously. Strong background in reporting, data analysis, action planning, and coordination. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Strong persuasion and negotiation skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to identify and interpret trends and patterns in data. Proactive and flexible approach to working hours to meet business needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details
Your New Company Join a leading force in European retail destinations, where fashion, leisure, and lifestyle converge in beautifully curated spaces. With a portfolio of high-performing centres across major cities, this company is known for delivering exceptional experiences to both guests and global brands. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures every detail-from operations to finance-is handled with precision and care. Your New Role As Credit Control Executive, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of a dynamic retail property portfolio. You'll be responsible for managing tenant accounts, ensuring timely payments, and building strong relationships that support commercial success. Your work will directly impact the smooth running of our centres and the satisfaction of our brand partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing tenant invoicing and payment schedules Monitoring aged debt and proactively resolving outstanding balances Liaising with tenants, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure accurate billing Preparing reports and analysis for senior management Supporting lease administration and service charge reconciliation Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures What You'll Need to Succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring: Experience in property management, retail operations, or asset management Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Knowledge of property legislation, service charge management, and compliance Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What You'll Get in Return This is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of a company that's shaping the future of retail destinations. You'll enjoy: A competitive salary and performance-based incentives (Paying 35+) Opportunities for career development across a European portfolio A dynamic, inclusive working culture with a focus on wellbeing Access to training, mentoring, and industry events Flexible working options and generous holiday allowance Discounts and perks across a range of premium brand 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 (url removed)
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Your New Company Join a leading force in European retail destinations, where fashion, leisure, and lifestyle converge in beautifully curated spaces. With a portfolio of high-performing centres across major cities, this company is known for delivering exceptional experiences to both guests and global brands. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures every detail-from operations to finance-is handled with precision and care. Your New Role As Credit Control Executive, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of a dynamic retail property portfolio. You'll be responsible for managing tenant accounts, ensuring timely payments, and building strong relationships that support commercial success. Your work will directly impact the smooth running of our centres and the satisfaction of our brand partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing tenant invoicing and payment schedules Monitoring aged debt and proactively resolving outstanding balances Liaising with tenants, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure accurate billing Preparing reports and analysis for senior management Supporting lease administration and service charge reconciliation Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures What You'll Need to Succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring: Experience in property management, retail operations, or asset management Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Knowledge of property legislation, service charge management, and compliance Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What You'll Get in Return This is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of a company that's shaping the future of retail destinations. You'll enjoy: A competitive salary and performance-based incentives (Paying 35+) Opportunities for career development across a European portfolio A dynamic, inclusive working culture with a focus on wellbeing Access to training, mentoring, and industry events Flexible working options and generous holiday allowance Discounts and perks across a range of premium brand 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 (url removed)
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site - Bridgnorth Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Location: On-site - Bridgnorth Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Managing Director Level: Senior Leadership Team / Executive We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager Compliance & Business Delivery to join a growing organisation operating within a regulated manufacturing environment. This is a critical senior leadership role, acting as the Managing Director s operational deputy , with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day business operations, compliance, and delivery. The role is designed to strengthen leadership capacity, ensure operational continuity and support long-term business growth as the organisation evolves. Key Responsibilities: Executive Leadership & Deputy Responsibilities: Act as the Managing Director s deputy for operational, compliance and delivery matters Provide day-to-day leadership across the business Support strategic planning and long-term organisational development Represent the business with customers, suppliers, auditors and stakeholders Operations & Manufacturing Management: Lead operational activities including production, engineering collaboration and quality control Ensure delivery of high-quality output aligned with customer and regulatory requirements Monitor and report on KPIs including efficiency, quality, cost and delivery Supply Chain & Procurement: Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement and logistics Manage supplier performance, risk and resilience Develop cost-effective and compliant sourcing strategies Quality & ISO Governance: Hold accountability for the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Lead internal and external audits Drive continuous improvement and corrective action initiatives Defence & Regulatory Compliance: Provide oversight of defence and regulated programmes Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and contractual obligations Support bid reviews, contract reviews and programme assurance activities Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulatory bodies Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead risk assessments, incident investigations and corrective actions Promote a strong safety and compliance culture Financial & Commercial Management: Manage operational budgets and resource planning Identify cost-saving and efficiency improvements Support pricing, project costing and commercial decision-making Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead and develop operational, quality and compliance teams Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and partners Promote cross-functional collaboration across the business Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant senior leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality or compliance Experience within regulated manufacturing environments Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience managing regulatory compliance and defence-related contracts Ability to operate at executive level alongside senior leadership Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace or high-reliability electronics sectors Knowledge of export controls, sanctions and regulatory frameworks Experience supporting organisational growth or leadership transition Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Operations or Business Personal Attributes: High integrity and accountability Strategic thinker with strong operational focus Calm, resilient and decisive under pressure Confident leader with the ability to act autonomously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Performance Measures: Operational efficiency and delivery performance Audit outcomes and regulatory compliance Supply chain performance and cost control Health, safety and environmental standards Successful transition of day-to-day operational leadership Summary: This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced professional looking to step into a strategically influential role , combining operational management, compliance oversight and business leadership within a complex, regulated environment.
AWE is looking for a Programme Planning and Governance Lead to join the team. Location: Located in Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: Starting from 61,040 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The Programme Planning and Governance Lead is a pivotal role within the Organisational Effectiveness team. They are accountable for orchestrating enterprise-wide planning, prioritisation and governance of organisational design and OE delivery demand/activity. Acting as the strategic integrator across the team, the role ensures that OE initiatives align with organisational priorities and balances the forward-looking roadmap of strategic, planned OE programmes with agility to respond to unanticipated demand arising from unplanned demand driven by programme demand, market shifts, regulatory change or enhanced technology. In the role you will: Own and maintain a single, integrated demand pipeline for organisational design and OE delivery. Work with the senior business stakeholders and across the People function to identify and schedule future organisational design programmes. Translate strategic priorities into a multi-quarter OE portfolio plan. Create and manage a capacity model balancing planned programmes, BAU changes and contingency. Lead OE input to annual/quarterly business planning cycles. Produce high-quality reporting on portfolio status, demand trends, benefits and risks. Coordinate and assure reporting to regulators, UKGI and auditors Represent the OE programme and engage with relevant external bodies e.g. Regulators, Trade Unions, UKGI etc The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Responsibilities in the role may include: Enterprise Organisational Effectiveness Portfolio Plan with prioritisation rationale. Delivery performance: milestones achieved; dependencies actively managed; risks identified early and mitigated. OE capacity plan including contingency approach and scenario options. External reporting packs and evidence library for regulators/UKGI/auditors, with traceability to internal decisions. Document library management. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Experience of delivering complex Enterprise-level programmes. Executive-level communication: concise decision papers, clear narrative, and compelling insight. Demonstrated experience in managing project budgets and resources effectively. Building successful and trusting stakeholder relationships and maintain effective stakeholder management plan. Strong programme/portfolio planning and governance experience in complex, matrixed environments. Experience supporting or coordinating regulatory / shareholder / government stakeholder reporting requirements. Analytical capability: scenario planning, capacity modelling, risk and dependency management. High attention to detail and comfort with sensitive workforce data and assurance needs. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
AWE is looking for a Programme Planning and Governance Lead to join the team. Location: Located in Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: Starting from 61,040 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The Programme Planning and Governance Lead is a pivotal role within the Organisational Effectiveness team. They are accountable for orchestrating enterprise-wide planning, prioritisation and governance of organisational design and OE delivery demand/activity. Acting as the strategic integrator across the team, the role ensures that OE initiatives align with organisational priorities and balances the forward-looking roadmap of strategic, planned OE programmes with agility to respond to unanticipated demand arising from unplanned demand driven by programme demand, market shifts, regulatory change or enhanced technology. In the role you will: Own and maintain a single, integrated demand pipeline for organisational design and OE delivery. Work with the senior business stakeholders and across the People function to identify and schedule future organisational design programmes. Translate strategic priorities into a multi-quarter OE portfolio plan. Create and manage a capacity model balancing planned programmes, BAU changes and contingency. Lead OE input to annual/quarterly business planning cycles. Produce high-quality reporting on portfolio status, demand trends, benefits and risks. Coordinate and assure reporting to regulators, UKGI and auditors Represent the OE programme and engage with relevant external bodies e.g. Regulators, Trade Unions, UKGI etc The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Responsibilities in the role may include: Enterprise Organisational Effectiveness Portfolio Plan with prioritisation rationale. Delivery performance: milestones achieved; dependencies actively managed; risks identified early and mitigated. OE capacity plan including contingency approach and scenario options. External reporting packs and evidence library for regulators/UKGI/auditors, with traceability to internal decisions. Document library management. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Experience of delivering complex Enterprise-level programmes. Executive-level communication: concise decision papers, clear narrative, and compelling insight. Demonstrated experience in managing project budgets and resources effectively. Building successful and trusting stakeholder relationships and maintain effective stakeholder management plan. Strong programme/portfolio planning and governance experience in complex, matrixed environments. Experience supporting or coordinating regulatory / shareholder / government stakeholder reporting requirements. Analytical capability: scenario planning, capacity modelling, risk and dependency management. High attention to detail and comfort with sensitive workforce data and assurance needs. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis.
Family Lawyer - Full-Time - Legal 500 Ranked Firm A leading Legal 500-ranked law firm is seeking an experienced and empathetic Family Solicitor at Senior Associate to Partner level to join its dynamic legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Family Law Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload involving divorce, financial remedy, child arrangements, domestic abuse and cohabitation matters. This is a firm that does not hinge progression on PQE - development and progression is based on merit! Key Responsibilities Manage and progress a broad caseload of private family law matters Advise clients on divorce, separation, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, child arrangements and injunctions Draft a range of legal documents including court applications, witness statements, consent orders and financial agreements Represent clients at court (where appropriate) and work collaboratively with barristers and external counsel Conduct negotiations and support alternative dispute resolution processes Provide high-quality client care with regular updates and clear communication Maintain accurate file notes and ensure compliance with firm policies and SRA regulations Take part in internal team meetings, legal knowledge sharing and external business development initiatives Your Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales) Minimum 5 years' PQE in family law (preferred) Strong working knowledge of UK family law, court procedures and best practices Proven ability to manage a full caseload independently Excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills Compassionate and professional approach to handling sensitive client matters Proficient with legal case management systems Motivated to contribute to the firm's business development and growth What's on Offer? Competitive salary package, depending on experience Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development Attractive benefits including generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal practice. Apply now to join a top-tier team making a real difference in family law please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal recruitment or apply online!
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Family Lawyer - Full-Time - Legal 500 Ranked Firm A leading Legal 500-ranked law firm is seeking an experienced and empathetic Family Solicitor at Senior Associate to Partner level to join its dynamic legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Family Law Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload involving divorce, financial remedy, child arrangements, domestic abuse and cohabitation matters. This is a firm that does not hinge progression on PQE - development and progression is based on merit! Key Responsibilities Manage and progress a broad caseload of private family law matters Advise clients on divorce, separation, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, child arrangements and injunctions Draft a range of legal documents including court applications, witness statements, consent orders and financial agreements Represent clients at court (where appropriate) and work collaboratively with barristers and external counsel Conduct negotiations and support alternative dispute resolution processes Provide high-quality client care with regular updates and clear communication Maintain accurate file notes and ensure compliance with firm policies and SRA regulations Take part in internal team meetings, legal knowledge sharing and external business development initiatives Your Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales) Minimum 5 years' PQE in family law (preferred) Strong working knowledge of UK family law, court procedures and best practices Proven ability to manage a full caseload independently Excellent drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills Compassionate and professional approach to handling sensitive client matters Proficient with legal case management systems Motivated to contribute to the firm's business development and growth What's on Offer? Competitive salary package, depending on experience Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development Attractive benefits including generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working arrangements where appropriate This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal practice. Apply now to join a top-tier team making a real difference in family law please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal recruitment or apply online!