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Anderson Knight currently has an exciting Payroll Specialist opportunity with a globally renowned business. You will assist the Payroll Manager in managing, maintaining and developing the existing processes and team to ensure the payrolls run efficiently and effectively in line with current legislation. It is an exciting time to join the team as they go through a period of growth and change. This role will suit an ambitious individual who is ready to take the next steps in their career within Payroll. The client will consider candidates without leadership experience, however they must have at least 5 years Payroll experience. Duties & Responsibilities Processing end to end payroll on a fortnightly and monthly basis Undertake the day to day activities of the payrolls ensuring deadlines are adhered to Identify, investigate and resolve discrepancies Ensure all payroll activities are performed as per company policies and procedures and in line with current legislation. Lead on defining, developing and delivering payroll process improvements to maximise cost effectiveness and efficiencies, aligned with the business needs, complying with legal requirements. Communicate effectively with Finance and other departments in respect of any relevant aspects of the payroll that may affect them as and when required. Perform periodic control and analysis for payroll data accuracy, absence/leaves and right to work. Communicate effectively with your teams, senior management and stakeholders. Additionally, our client is looking for someone who can bring: Attention to detail & organisational skills Ability to work under pressure & prioritise Leadership Skill Excellent communication and people skills If you are interested in this fantastic Payroll Specialist opportunity then please apply by using the link below.

A client of mine who is a leading Housing Association is looking to recruit a Building Safety Manager on a full time permanent basis. Travel across the Regions of, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Devon, & Cornwall with 2 x visits to Londer per month with be a requirement for this position, therefore access to own vehicle and driving licence are essential. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries. The Building Safety Manager should influence at senior levels and give expert advice to all levels within the business. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. The Building Safety Manager is key in ensuring responsibilities in relation to our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Ensure that all HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with our building safety management system. In addition you will be supporting in developing a culture of high performance, strong engagement and commitment to building and customer safety. Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of the HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Key Accountabilities Support duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure that we meet our current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Ensure that all identified HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act. Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the Group to ensure that all our activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator (i.e. supply key building information, update the safety case, provide information to support the application for BAC). Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Develop and deliver a robust and risk-based approach to building safety which is proportionate and offers best value. Document Building Safety Management System and undertake regular reviews. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Act as joint contact alongside the Head of Fire Safety to Primary Authority Partner - London Fire Brigade (LFB). Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Be involved in the development of the design guide/employer's requirements/fire strategies for new higher-risk developments. Play a leading role in ensuring the delivery of resident engagement strategies for HRBs. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Work with Asset Management, Service Delivery and Development teams to develop change control processes and gateway approval points for HRBs. Assist in the preparation and presentation of accurate management information and reports for Boards, the Executive and other external stakeholders as required. Take responsibility for own personal development, updating knowledge of changes in legislation, best practice and other developments relevant to the post holder's service and which affect the wider business. Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be specified and that are commensurate with the level of the job. Support and deputise for the Head of Property Compliance, when necessary. Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Specifically technical knowledge of: Building Design & Construction Life Safety, Protection, Fire and Behaviour Compartmentation Fire Strategies Building Fabric & Systems Interaction of System and Components Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Experience of working with multiple stakeholders in a building safety capacity to achieve common goals. Experience of analysing complex and difficult situations and recommending appropriate practical and responsive solutions. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a particular strength for influencing, negotiating and consultation. Strong customer focus and experience of managing relationships with customers and both internal and external stakeholders. Interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop the team and individuals. Ability to read and disseminate technical, performance data, and indicators; and translate technical information for a non-technical audience. Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation and issues affecting the delivery of construction works and a safe building environment. Experience of using digital solutions/software to monitor and evidence performance. Hold a full valid driving licence and able to travel locally, regionally and nationally, including some nights away from home. stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Permanent Rugby - office based Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm 40,000 - 45,000pa Our client, a family business based in Rugby, are looking for an experienced Finance & Office Manager to join their team. Working directly to the company Directors, the successful candidate will have strong experience in finance management / senior bookkeeping and will be a proactive and competent addition. The key responsibilities of a Finance/Office Manager: Overseeing the accounting function - managing payroll, invoicing, supplier payments and credit control Monitoring cash flow and maintaining financial records Preparing monthly management accounts Liaising with externaly accountancy company Line management of 1 x member of staff (accounts administrator) General office operations and admin - liasing with suppliers, monitoring office costs, checking & arranging PAT testing etc Ensuring a smooth day-to-day running of the office The minimum requirements of a Finance/Office Manager: Proven, strong experience in a financial management or senior bookkeeping role Confidence managing payroll, invoicing, payments and management accounts Experience working alongside external accountants Confident multi tasking and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously Strong communication skills The ideal candidate: Ideally will have experience using Xero Experience supervising or coordinating admin support Proactive, solution-focussed and self motivated High attention to detail Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (plus a possible Christmas shutdown!) Pension scheme 3 x salary death in service Free use of on site gym plus a weekly group personal training session Interested? Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. For our Privacy Policy, please see our website. The Caraires Consultancy operates with integrity by treating our clients, applicants and suppliers in a fair and honest manner - as we want to be treated.

Commercial Finance Manager Watford (Hybrid) Full-Time The Role CTR Select is recruiting for an established organisation based in Watford and they are seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Commercial Finance Manager will combine commercial finance leadership with ownership of financial master data, leading a small team and partnering with senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Deliver management reporting, variance analysis, and insights Support pricing, margin improvement, and commercial decisions Build financial models for business cases and investments Drive cost control and working capital improvements Own and govern financial master data across systems Improve processes, controls, and data quality Support audits and ERP/system enhancements About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong commercial finance / FP&A experience Experience with master data and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) Advanced Excel; Power BI desirable Strong stakeholder management and analytical skills Package Competitive salary + bonus Pension Hybrid working (1-2 days office) If this Commercial Finance Manager opportunity is of interest to you, please click apply or contact Marie Spratley in our Egham office.

Personal Assistant to Partners and Wider Team Location: North West London (Excellent transport links via Jubilee Line & Overground) Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, In-office (Hybrid option after successful probation) Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Some flexibility may be required) Benefits: 25 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Buy/sell leave option Discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary) Regular social incentives (fruit days, social Fridays, and more) We are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant to Partners and Wider Team to join an established and growing accountancy business in North West London . This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to work within a professional and dynamic team. Administrative & Departmental Support: Manage departmental diaries, inboxes, meeting bookings, and room arrangements Prepare meeting notes, basic reports, documentation, and follow-up actions Handle routine correspondence and internal communications, including onboarding and engagement documentation Maintain accurate filing systems, shared drives, and departmental records Support billing and general administrative processes Delegate tasks to Business Support Assistants to ensure deadlines and targets are met Actively participate in team initiatives and training Logistics & Coordination: Arrange travel, accommodation, and itineraries as required Support departmental events, workshops, and team activities Process expenses and associated administrative paperwork Assist with client interaction on straightforward administrative matters, building professional rapport Team & Cross-Department Collaboration: Attend weekly catch-ups with the assigned Partner or Team Manager Provide general administrative support to team members, including document creation and editing Work closely with the Business Support Team Manager and EA to ensure consistent processes across departments Escalate conflicting priorities or issues where appropriate Proactively suggest improvements to processes and ways of working Provide reception and colleague cover when required Quality & Governance: Ensure all work is delivered accurately, professionally, and on time Adhere to agreed templates, standards, and processes Provide company secretarial administrative support where required Requirements: Proven Experience: Proven experience in a Personal Assistant or similar administrative support role Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Confident written and verbal communication skills with strong English language ability Proactive & Adaptable: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks effectively. What our Client Offers: Competitive Salary : £30,000pa- £36,000pa (dependent on experience). Benefits : 25 days holiday, enhanced pension scheme, buy/sell leave, discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary). Social Environment : Enjoy social days, fruit days, and a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere. If you're a proactive and detail-oriented PA, with previous PA or in an equivalent senior level administrative role, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team in a growing business. Apply today and be part of an exciting journey! Please note that applications will only be considered if submitted via the job board advert.

The Senior Audit Manager will oversee audit engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering high-quality results. This role in Bexhill-on-Sea requires strong leadership in accounting and finance within the professional services industry. Client Details This medium-sized professional services organisation specialises in accounting and finance, providing tailored solutions to clients. With a focus on excellence and precision, the company has a reputation for delivering exceptional audit and financial services. Description This will be a hands-on role in which the individual will be responsible for planning, running and reviewing audit work. For the right person, there is the opportunity to progress to Audit RI level. Lead and manage audit engagements from planning to completion. Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and industry standards. Provide technical guidance and support to audit teams. Review and finalise audit reports for accuracy and completeness. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Mentor and develop junior team members within the department. Collaborate with other departments to support business objectives. Profile A successful Senior Audit Manager should have: A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Extensive experience in audit within the professional services industry. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations. Proven leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and client relationship-building abilities. Proficiency in audit software and financial systems. Willingness to develop to RI status. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £75000, depending on experience. Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance. Hybrid working. Opportunities for career progression within the accounting and finance department. Supportive team environment in a Bexhill-on-Sea location. Exposure to a diverse client portfolio within the professional services industry.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. 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. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - 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. LI-

VAT Senior Manager / Director Manchester or Leeds £70,000 - £105,000 (+ Bonus) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced VAT professional to join a leading UK accountancy firm at Director or Senior Manager level, with a clear and achievable pathway to Partner.This Top 15 Firm combines the strength and credibility of a top-tier practice with a genuinely collaborative and people-focused culture.Join a high-performing and growing tax function where VAT plays a critical role in delivering complex, high-value advisory work Role Details Clear and supported pathway to Partnership, with a track record of promoting from within and investing in long-term career development Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile advisory projects Collaborative, partner-led culture with open access to leadership and a strong emphasis on teamwork and knowledge sharing Advises clients across sectors including landed estates and rural businesses, not?for?profit organisations, financial services firms, international trade businesses, and commercial and residential property clients In addition, the team advises several major UK landed estates on complex VAT matters What They're Looking For Proven experience managing client relationships and delivering high-quality VAT advisory services Strong project and people management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members Excellent communication skills and a client-centric approach Commercial mindset, with confidence and interest in business development and contributing to growth initiatives Want to find out more about this role? To explore this opportunity in more detail, contact Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Title: Resilience Manager Remuneration: £44,380 Hours: Full time. Some early morning, evening and weekend working required. Location: Better Bankside, Bankside Space, 18 Great Guildford Street, London SE1 0FD Contract: Permanent Reporting to: Director of Place Job Overview Resilience Manager Better Bankside Better Bankside are seeking a dynamic, collaborative and creative Resilience Manager to support our ambition for a stronger, greener, happier Bankside. This is an exciting opportunity to work with strategic partners and member businesses in creating a safer more welcoming and resilient Bankside and delivering on our key goals. BB-Strategy-2025-30.pdf Bankside is one of London's most interesting places, layered in history and culture as well as home to a diverse, connected and future-focused business community. Better Bankside leads the partnership of these businesses, delivering effective projects and services that benefit not just Bankside but other parts of Southwark as well. In 2023, we launched a pilot project that brought CCTV footage from Southwark Council, local businesses and private organisations into one coordinated system, speeding up theft investigations and helping the police access the CCTV evidence they need faster. Met Maps - Better Bankside Better Bankside is one of the UK's longest established Business Improvement Districts and following a successful ballot in autumn 2024, is now at the start of a fifth five-year term. The Resilience Manager will join at a pivotal moment: shaping and delivering a range of 'place' goals and outcomes at the heart of our five-year plan. Our Wardens patrol the area 12 hours a day Monday to Saturday, 6 hours a day on Sundays. The Wardens provide reassurance to people working, living and visiting Bankside and keep crime low. Community Wardens - Better Bankside Innovation, collaboration, and strong partnerships are central to Better Bankside's success, and the Resilience Manager will play a key role in a driven, goal-focused team, working alongside some of London's most influential stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Contract & SLA Administration Manage the SLA with Southwark Council for the Better Bankside Wardens ensuring that all agreed performance targets are being met and reported. Regular tasking of wardens Be the liaison between member business and the wardens ensuring a well-coordinated, highly visible and responsive service Is delivered. Plan and lead on a program of warden focused events and campaigns targeting businesses and the public realm. Manage all invoicing Coordinate wardens to support and assist BB events as required Day to day management Manage the introduction of Shop Safe Alert Platform to business members across the BID and neighbouring areas; Contract Administration of the Shop Safe Alert Platform with service provider ensuring compliance with UKDPA and any other relevant regulations, standards and agreed KPI's. Collaborate with partners and key member businesses to design and develop the platform to reflect Better Bankside specification Lead on the successful role out and implementation of the platform to appropriate BB business members. Manage all Better Bankside 'Alert' notices Day to Day oversight of the system Networks and Stakeholder Engagement Engage with and represent Bankside on key local, regional and national Police, security and or business resilience accredited or mandated bodies / forums with the aim of developing strong partnerships that will inform and enhance BB services. Ensure a close and effective relationship with relevant local organisations to ensure bankside and member businesses have clear operational communications, procedures and plans for major incidents, threats and disaster recovery. Be the Bankside lead. As required ensure Better Bankside has the appropriate level of association and or accreditation to operate security and resilience services effectively. Plan, lead and facilitate Better Bankside Security & Resilience Theme Group ensuring participants are able to meet regularly and there is an effective communications plan in place. Operational Delivery Lead on a business case and proposition for the next evolution of Better Bankside patrolling service (wardens), working collaboratively and co-designing with member businesses, key stakeholders and partners. Lead and collaborate with partners, stakeholders and BB members to plan and deliver projects and programs of targeted support with the aim of assisting member business to be more secure and resilient to threats and the impacts of crime and anti-social behaviour. Lead and collaborate with partners, stakeholders and BB members to plan and deliver projects and programs that assist workers, residents and visitors to feel safe and be more prepared as they move around Bankside, for example key VAWG projects. Undertake member engagement and account management activity, including as part of any Better Bankside ballot campaign, to increase members' benefiting from Better Bankside services and ensure a strong 'yes' vote at ballot. Consistently record and represent activities and contacts on Better Bankside's customer relationship management system. Work with the S&R Theme Group and Director of Place to develop and finalise BB's Security and Resilience annual business plans. Work collaboratively with BB team members and other key stakeholders in the identification, processing and presentation of data. Person Specification Skills and Key Competencies High level of understanding and ability to lead and collaborate with partners and stakeholders in the co-design and co-delivery of strategies, programmes and projects that successfully support business resilience, emergency planning, anti-social behaviour and crime reduction. Good level of understanding and ability for contract and SLA administration. Good level of understanding for relevant Acts, legislation and standards that allow Better Bankside to appropriately and/or legally support business to combat threats, anti-social behaviour and crime reduction. Effective communication skills with a proven ability to communicate at a senior level developing trusted and reciprocal relationships. Ability to translate complex or technical information and/or strategy into 'business' deliverable instruction, guidance or action. Proven ability to deliver projects or programmes following robust and recognised project or programme management processes. A Good understanding of how 'business' and/or 'place' are affected by the impacts of major threats, anti-social behaviour and crime, and successful solutions that could be applied. Such as VAWG or Secure by Design. Ability to prioritise and plan successful programmes of work, delivery of projects and support BB in annual business planning, objective setting and performance monitoring. About Better Bankside Better Bankside was one of the first Business Improvement Districts (BID) in the UK, established in 2004. We are a partnership of local businesses, working closely with other community stakeholders to co-create a programme of projects and services that benefits the whole Bankside neighbourhood. Our core purpose is to support local businesses and make a positive impact in our community. As a BID, we are funded by a mandatory levy on businesses within a defined boundary. BIDs are established through a ballot process, and every five years must return to their members to secure a majority vote in favor of their continuation. Our last ballot took place in November 2024, achieving overwhelming support from the business community, with 91% voting for another five years of Better Bankside. Better Bankside is an organisation where you can make a real impact; and where you can expect to get involved in a wide-ranging programme of work. We are a small team of fifteen in the Bankside office, plus our wardens and street cleaning teams. The way that we work with our members through our governance structure provides an extended network of regular collaborators and contributors. Working arrangements Better Bankside offers a flexible working policy. Core hours are 10am - 4pm, Monday to Friday, with the ability to flex two hours to suit personal needs. Some evening and weekend work will be required in accordance with the needs of the post. Due to the nature of our work it is expected that a minimum of three days per week will be based in the office with up to two days working from home. How to apply At Better Bankside, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our staff. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. As part of our commitment to being a more inclusive and diverse organisation, we use the Applied platform to reduce bias in the recruitment process.

Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to 77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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We are a well-established building services contractor specialising in mechanical, public health (M&E), maintenance , and specialist installation projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and the implementation of our new COINS construction ERP system , we are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join our finance team at our Head Office in Cheam, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware Management Accountant with construction or building services experience to play a key role in a major system transition while delivering high-quality financial insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow statements for the business and individual contracts. Deliver insightful financial analysis, variance reporting, and commercial commentary to support the Senior Management Team and Finance Director. Manage project costing , WIP analysis , contract profitability, and job cost reporting across mechanical, public health, and specialist installation projects. Lead cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and periodic reforecasts, ensuring alignment with project budgets and company objectives. Own month-end and year-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Play a central role in the implementation and adoption of COINS ERP including data migration, process improvements, system training for finance and operational teams, and ongoing optimisation. Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Operations, and Commercial teams to ensure accurate cost allocation and real-time financial visibility. Support ad-hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects as required. Essential Skills & Experience: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent). Proven experience as a Management Accountant in a multi-project environment, ideally within construction, building services, or M&E contracting. Strong understanding of project accounting, job costing, WIP, contract profitability, and construction-specific financial processes. Advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience with accounting software or ERP systems. Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights. High level of integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work proactively in a fast-paced team. Desirable: Direct, hands-on experience with COINS (or similar construction ERP systems such as Access COINS Evo). Background working for a mechanical, M&E, or building services contractor. What We Offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Company pension scheme Comprehensive benefits package including Cyclescheme , electric car scheme, company healthcare, and annual discretionary bonus Stable, long-term career in a reputable business with strong values and excellent transport links from central London and surrounding areas If you are a proactive, commercially minded Management Accountant with strong construction or project accounting experience and you re excited by the opportunity to shape finance processes during a major COINS ERP implementation, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short covering note outlining your relevant Management Accountant experience, particularly any exposure to construction accounting or COINS. Apply now or contact the team at Sale Group directly.

Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a brilliant organisation in the Cheshire area who are currently recruiting for a Senior Payroll Administrator to join their team. Working for an established firm that delivers back office software and solutions to clients. Key Objectives: Working within a larger team to ensure accurate and timely in-house payroll production for various clients Excellent Service delivery End to End Payroll Maintain working knowledge and understanding of current statutory regulations Key Duties/Tasks: This role will be varied over numerous clients with the main focus on client relationships and customer care Month end & year-end returns & balancing Perform manual calculations as & when required Knowledge of statutory & legislative regulations Ability to communicate at all levels Understand the payroll deadlines & requirements Clear & concise communication, both written & verbal Ability to work on own & within part of a team Knowledge of UK Tax legislation Desirable skills and attributes: You will have had previous payroll experience ideally in client payroll A keen eye for detail Enjoy working within a team Personable and keen candidate with a positive outlook Ability to supervise in managers absence Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries Must have strong Excel CIPP Payroll qualification or be willing to attain At least two years knowledge of working in a multi frequency payroll environment 51430JT INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

A leading accountancy firm are hiring a key job role, in their Lincoln office, focused on Corporate Tax, but the firm can hire either: A corporate tax specialist OR A mixed tax professional, with strong corporate tax, but who would enjoy a broad tax role, in a leading position The firm are also happy to hire up to a Manager or Senior Manager grade, but will equally consider hires at the Tax Senior or Assistant Manager level. The firm's leadership group explained that on offer is ongoing career progression, potentially your own client portfolio, a strong salary for Lincolnshire, flexibility / hybrid working and a solid benefits package. In terms of the corporate tax and subjects covered, included will be certain technical aspects, quarterly payments, specialist work, getting clearances and overseeing the corporate tax computations, largely done by the accountancy team. If the person hired for this role prefers a Mixed Tax position, the balance would likely be 60% corporate and specialist projects / work. The job leans more towards advisory, but is still across compliance, with the following overview a useful insight into some of the work involved: OVERVIEW Prepare and review corporation tax computations, CT600s, and iXBRL accounts Reviewing accounts for tax adjustments, group relief, capital allowancesetc Prepare CGT calculations for company and shareholder disposals and assist with shareholder extraction planning and property-related tax issues, Potential involvement in other tax areas, such as R&D, project work etc. FUTURE OPPORTUNITY: Hiring up to Manager or Senior Manager level, this can be a Head of Department role or the firm are equally happy to hire at Senior or Assistant Manager grade. With a client portfolio and experienced staff reporting into you, there is career development available for ambitious people in the Management tier. Salary wise, there may be room for paying a higher level, dependent on qualifications and experience. The guide on this advert covers from Senior through to Senior Manager grade. Team members also benefit from a variety of perks, including but not limited to: flexible working hours tailored to individual needs, hybrid working arrangements, supported study programmes, client and staff referral commissions, parking and paid professional subscriptions. Benefits: Office-based in Lincoln with flexibility for hybrid working, so a blend of home and office is available, with 2 or 3 home working days available, dependent on level of the role. Hours and days of work can be flexible within reason, dependent on your preference Opportunity to progress and be involved in planning/advisory work as well as compliance.

We re looking for an exceptional Head of Customer Resolution to provide strategic leadership, performance oversight and operational excellence across Peabody s regional resolution services. This is a highly influential senior role, responsible for ensuring that resident concerns, complaints, Member enquiries and executive correspondence are resolved fairly, consistently and in full alignment with statutory and regulatory obligations. Operating at the centre of regional service delivery, you ll be a visible and authoritative leader, shaping how we handle cases, manage risk, and drive system-wide improvements. Working closely with Managing Directors, Assistant Directors and senior stakeholders, you ll ensure that resolution activity not only meets demand but actively improves the resident experience, reduces repeat contact and strengthens organisational trust. This is a pivotal opportunity to lead one of the organisation s most high-impact service areas, shaping how Peabody responds to residents and embeds learning that improves outcomes across our communities. What You ll Lead End-to-end leadership of regional resolution services, ensuring clarity of expectations, high-quality delivery and strong operational grip. Consistent, fair and high-quality handling of complaints, Member enquiries, MP/Councillor enquiries and executive correspondence. Design and implementation of a resilient operating model aligned to fluctuating demand. Close collaboration with MDs and ADs to drive improved resident outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor on resolution performance, reputational risk and emerging trends. Use casework and complaint insight to shape regional and organisational service strategies. Ensure full compliance with the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. Provide governance, assurance and oversight across all regional resolution activity. Identify risks, patterns and improvements to reduce repeat complaints and failure demand. Embed lessons from complaints, Ombudsman decisions and Member feedback into operational delivery. Partner with insight functions to translate casework data into improvement activity. Drive a culture of accountability, performance and resident-focused service excellence. What You ll Need Significant senior leadership experience in complaints, customer resolution or casework services at scale. Proven success leading managers and geographically dispersed teams. Strong regulatory and governance understanding, particularly around complaints and Ombudsman frameworks. Experience managing high-risk, high-profile or politically sensitive cases. Excellent judgement, decision-making and stakeholder management skills. High level of data literacy, with the ability to use insight to drive action. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Why Join Us? At Peabody, our values guide everything we do Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. You ll be joining a mission-driven organisation committed to continually improving resident trust, satisfaction and outcomes. What We Offer 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Two paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly options and access to a discount portal 4x salary life assurance Up to 10% pension contribution Please Read Before Applying Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Closing date: 27 April 2026 Interview Dates: Interviews will take place on 13th May via Teams and a second stage, if successful on 20th May. The 2 second stage will be held face to face at Westminster Bridge Road.

We are seeking a high-calibre Principal Operations Manager to work with and report to the Account Director within Highways Technology Services, supporting the development of a winning bid and operational solution for a major Transport for London (TfL) technology contract. This is a senior, influential role focused on shaping a robust technical and operational solution, taking it through bid, transition, and into live contract delivery. This opportunity is ideally suited to an individual who combines strong operational leadership, commercial awareness, and technology-enabled service delivery experience, with the credibility and drive to work alongside senior leadership to develop and deliver a complex TfL solution. The role will initially be bid and solution-development led, evolving into full Principal Operations Manager responsibility during mobilisation and contract delivery. This position offers a competitive salary, plus a Company Car/Car Allowance What You'll Do: Bid & Solution Development (Pre-Contract) Work closely with the Account Director (Highways Technology Services) to develop the operational and delivery solution for a TfL technology contract, ensuring it is deliverable, compliant, innovative, and commercially robust Collaborate with bid managers, technical specialists, and partners to develop a compelling, differentiated bid submission Define the operating model, mobilisation strategy, governance, resourcing model, and cost base to support a winning solution Lead development of transition and mobilisation plans, Organisational design and TUPE considerations, Asset, technology, and systems integration approaches Support client engagement, clarifications, and presentations, demonstrating credibility with TfL stakeholders and internal governance Mobilisation & Transition Support and then take ownership of the mobilisation phase following contract award, ensuring a safe, controlled, and on-time transition into service Establish operational readiness across people, processes, systems, supply chain, and assurance Embed governance, reporting, and performance management aligned to contract requirements and TfL expectations Contract Delivery (Post-Mobilisation) Provide senior operational leadership for the contract, ensuring delivery against safety, performance, financial, and customer outcomes Own and manage the operational delivery plan, aligning day-to-day delivery with contractual, commercial, and strategic objectives Lead and develop the management team, fostering a high-performance, safety-first, and customer-focused culture Manage client and key stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted delivery partner to TfL Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and value creation across the contract lifecycle Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Proven experience leading or shaping complex operational services within infrastructure, highways, or technology-enabled environments Demonstrable experience contributing to or leading bid and solution development, ideally for large public-sector or TfL-style contracts Strong understanding of mobilisation, transition, and contract start-up activities Commercially astute, with experience of cost modelling, risk management, and contract performance management Credible operator able to work effectively with senior leaders, clients, and partners Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced bid environments, with the ability to translate concepts into executable delivery models Strong analytical capability, including use of data, performance metrics, and technology to drive operational outcomes Understanding of technology-enabled operations (e.g. enforcement systems, detection technology, data platforms, or intelligent infrastructure) Strong written and verbal communication skills, including supporting client-facing bid and solution discussions Structured, pragmatic, and delivery-focused Collaborative and inclusive, able to bring together multi-disciplinary teams Values-led, with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and ethical delivery Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)

Head of Centre Operations We are seeking an experienced senior leader to drive operational excellence across multi-site services, ensuring high standards, efficiency and impact. Position: Head of Centre Operations Salary: Circa £60,000 plus £5,000 car allowance Location: Watford with hybrid working and regular travel Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 29th April 2026 About the role This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing operations across multiple sites, leading large teams and ensuring high standards of service delivery. You will be accountable for delivering strategic objectives through operational excellence, strong leadership and effective performance management across a geographically dispersed workforce. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering operational strategy aligned to organisational goals Leading and managing multi-site teams through direct reports Driving performance through data analysis, KPIs and continuous improvement Overseeing day to day operations to ensure consistency, quality and compliance Managing budgets, financial controls and identifying efficiencies Ensuring high standards of customer service and stakeholder engagement Leading on health and safety across all sites and ensuring full compliance Overseeing facilities, estates and maintenance planning Building partnerships with external organisations and stakeholders Supporting organisational development through coaching, training and leadership You will play a key role in shaping operational systems, improving efficiency and ensuring services meet both current and future needs. About you We are looking for a confident and experienced leader with a strong track record of managing large, multi-site teams. You will have: Significant experience in multi-site operational management Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development Experience driving performance, analysing data and improving systems Knowledge of health and safety management and compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex workloads Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office A full driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Experience within a relevant sector is beneficial, but not essential. More important is your ability to lead complex operations and deliver results. About the organisation The organisation is a rescue and rehoming charity with four rehoming centres and six charity shops operating across the south of England. They are a charity that never stops caring for its animals and people, working towards a world where every pet thrives in a loving home. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Operations Director, Head of Operations, Regional Manager, Area Manager, Service Director, Head of Service Delivery, General Manager, Operations Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client, Not For Profit People.

Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading global manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), bodies, and bin lifts. Based in the UK with over 100 years of heritage, they produce over 1,000 vehicles annually, specializing in safe, high-visibility, and low-entry cabs like the Elite 6, designed for urban environments. Offering a competitive salary of up to 64,000 per annum DOE, this role also includes comprehensive benefits and the chance to be part of a pioneering team. Why This Role Stands Out: - Lead a dynamic team in a globally recognised company with over a century of innovation. - Influence the future of urban vehicle safety and efficiency. - Engage in a role that combines leadership, strategy, and hands-on operational management. - Benefit from a supportive environment that values continuous improvement and professional growth. - Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the day-to-day operation of Service Centre teams, ensuring excellent customer service, quality, and efficiency. - Take full ownership of Health & Safety, environmental, and quality compliance across your region. - Drive service performance through KPI management, continuous improvement, and cost control. - Build strong relationships with customers, acting as a senior point of contact and championing customer experience. - Manage budgets, resource planning, and labour utilisation to meet profit and revenue targets. Skills, Experience, and Education: - Communication: Excellent communication and decision-making skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships. - Knowledge/Expertise: Proven experience in a similar leadership role within the HGV, truck, commercial vehicle, or automotive aftermarket sector. - Innovation: Strong operational leadership skills with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and driving continuous improvement. - Business Impact: Confidence managing budgets, performance metrics, and operational compliance, with a solid understanding of Health & Safety and quality standards in a workshop or service environment. Accountabilities: - Ensure task completion and operational excellence through effective team leadership and resource management. - Lead by example, fostering a culture of engagement, accountability, and teamwork. Call to Action: Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation and excellence? Apply today.