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Atkinson Moss
Business Consultant/Call Centre
Atkinson Moss Norwich, Norfolk
Location: Norwich Role Type: Full-Time, Initial 3 month temporary assignment with a view to extension Salary range: £(phone number removed) The Role Atkinson Moss Leadership recruitment are seeking a commercially driven Business Consultant to lead a complete operational and performance turnaround across our clients call centre. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives on stepping into an underperforming environment, introducing structure, driving accountability, and building a high-margin sales engine. You will have full operational autonomy to reshape processes, upgrade performance management, and instill a sharp, high-energy sales culture. Key Responsibilities Turnaround Strategy: Diagnose current floor performance, refine sales methodologies, and execute a clear growth strategy. Structure & KPIs: Implement rigorous metrics, pipeline tracking, dialler optimization, and activity targets across inbound/outbound teams. Floor Leadership: Re-energize the floor through active management, structured 1-to-1 coaching, and performance management. Talent Development: Redesign incentive structures and career pathways to motivate, retain, and recruit top sales talent. Requirements Call Centre Expertise: Deep senior leadership experience (Sales Director / Head of Sales) directly within a call centre or contact centre environment. Proven Turnaround Track Record: Evidence of transforming underperforming sales teams into high-yielding operations. Operational Precision: Strong mastery of call centre metrics, conversion rates, and workflow structures. Hands-On Style: A visible, decisive leader who drives standards directly on the floor. In the first instance, click apply
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Norwich Role Type: Full-Time, Initial 3 month temporary assignment with a view to extension Salary range: £(phone number removed) The Role Atkinson Moss Leadership recruitment are seeking a commercially driven Business Consultant to lead a complete operational and performance turnaround across our clients call centre. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives on stepping into an underperforming environment, introducing structure, driving accountability, and building a high-margin sales engine. You will have full operational autonomy to reshape processes, upgrade performance management, and instill a sharp, high-energy sales culture. Key Responsibilities Turnaround Strategy: Diagnose current floor performance, refine sales methodologies, and execute a clear growth strategy. Structure & KPIs: Implement rigorous metrics, pipeline tracking, dialler optimization, and activity targets across inbound/outbound teams. Floor Leadership: Re-energize the floor through active management, structured 1-to-1 coaching, and performance management. Talent Development: Redesign incentive structures and career pathways to motivate, retain, and recruit top sales talent. Requirements Call Centre Expertise: Deep senior leadership experience (Sales Director / Head of Sales) directly within a call centre or contact centre environment. Proven Turnaround Track Record: Evidence of transforming underperforming sales teams into high-yielding operations. Operational Precision: Strong mastery of call centre metrics, conversion rates, and workflow structures. Hands-On Style: A visible, decisive leader who drives standards directly on the floor. In the first instance, click apply
Ceto Talent
Civil Works Engineer
Ceto Talent Chester, Cheshire
Civil Work Engineer Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales Rate: Competitive Day Rate - Negotiable Depending on Exp. Contract: 6 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Hours: 5.5 Days Per Week Ceto Talent is recruiting for an experienced Civil Works Engineer to join a major Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project at Point of Ayr, Talacre. This is an opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure project, supporting the delivery of civil and structural engineering activities from design through to construction. The Role Working alongside the Civil & Structural Lead, you will be responsible for producing, checking and verifying civil engineering designs while supporting multidisciplinary engineering activities to ensure quality, programme and budget requirements are achieved. Key Responsibilities Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for civil works and buildings. Produce Material Take Offs (MTO) for structural steel using 3D modelling tools. Prepare technical documentation for engineering subcontract packages. Develop foundation, reinforced concrete, drainage, sewage and building plumbing designs. Review and approve civil engineering and construction drawings. Verify structural BIM models in accordance with OpenBIM best practice. Carry out quality reviews of engineering and vendor documentation. Support construction activities through field engineering on site. Liaise with project specialists and designers to ensure engineering deliverables are completed safely and efficiently. Requirements BSc in Civil Engineering Previous experience as a Civil Work Engineer within Oil & Gas, Energy or major industrial projects. BIM Coordinator certification. Strong knowledge of Eurocodes Experience using: SP3D Navisworks Mat3D Foundation3D Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel Strong technical design, checking and coordination experience. If you're interested in hearing more, or know someone suitable, please get in touch with Jasmine White, an associated official recruitment partner for the client. Jasmine White Head of Energy Recruitment Ceto Talent
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Civil Work Engineer Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales Rate: Competitive Day Rate - Negotiable Depending on Exp. Contract: 6 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Hours: 5.5 Days Per Week Ceto Talent is recruiting for an experienced Civil Works Engineer to join a major Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project at Point of Ayr, Talacre. This is an opportunity to work on a nationally significant energy infrastructure project, supporting the delivery of civil and structural engineering activities from design through to construction. The Role Working alongside the Civil & Structural Lead, you will be responsible for producing, checking and verifying civil engineering designs while supporting multidisciplinary engineering activities to ensure quality, programme and budget requirements are achieved. Key Responsibilities Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for civil works and buildings. Produce Material Take Offs (MTO) for structural steel using 3D modelling tools. Prepare technical documentation for engineering subcontract packages. Develop foundation, reinforced concrete, drainage, sewage and building plumbing designs. Review and approve civil engineering and construction drawings. Verify structural BIM models in accordance with OpenBIM best practice. Carry out quality reviews of engineering and vendor documentation. Support construction activities through field engineering on site. Liaise with project specialists and designers to ensure engineering deliverables are completed safely and efficiently. Requirements BSc in Civil Engineering Previous experience as a Civil Work Engineer within Oil & Gas, Energy or major industrial projects. BIM Coordinator certification. Strong knowledge of Eurocodes Experience using: SP3D Navisworks Mat3D Foundation3D Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel Strong technical design, checking and coordination experience. If you're interested in hearing more, or know someone suitable, please get in touch with Jasmine White, an associated official recruitment partner for the client. Jasmine White Head of Energy Recruitment Ceto Talent
CKB Recruitment Ltd
Head of Distribution (Property Insurance)
CKB Recruitment Ltd
Head of Distribution Property MGA UK-based with regular broker travel £85,000 + future bonus and equity opportunity Are you an experienced property insurance professional who knows how to open doors, build influential broker relationships and turn a distribution strategy into profitable GWP? This is an opportunity to join the founding leadership team of an ambitious new Property MGA and build its distribution function from the ground up. Working alongside the Chief Underwriting Officer and Head of Underwriting, you will have genuine influence over the broker proposition, underwriting strategy and future direction of the business. There is no rigid corporate playbook waiting for you. You will identify the right broker partners, create the distribution strategy and establish how opportunities are measured, developed and converted. The opportunity As Head of Distribution, you will take ownership of broker development across the UK. You will build relationships with regional, independent and national commercial brokers, identify profitable books and schemes, and develop partnerships capable of delivering sustainable growth. This is not simply a diary-filling broker development role. You will be expected to understand the commercial impact of your activity, identify which relationships are producing results and change the approach when something is not working. When money is invested in networking, hospitality or industry events, you should be able to demonstrate how that activity translates into opportunities, pipeline and GWP. Where the return is not there, you will recommend a smarter approach. You will also have input into underwriting decisions, helping ensure the distribution strategy remains aligned with appetite, capacity and profitability. As part of the senior leadership team, you may attend occasional capacity meetings, giving you a broader understanding of how the MGA is built, funded and scaled. What you ll be doing Building and delivering the MGA s UK distribution strategy Developing relationships with commercial insurance brokers Identifying profitable books, schemes and portfolio-transfer opportunities Securing and onboarding new broker partners Creating and managing a measurable development pipeline Representing the MGA at broker meetings and industry events Conducting regular broker visits across the UK Working closely with the CUO and Head of Underwriting Providing commercial input into underwriting appetite and decisions Measuring the return from networking and broker engagement Supporting capacity discussions and strategic planning Helping shape the culture and structure of the business Recruiting and developing a distribution team as the MGA grows What you ll need You must be an outstanding relationship builder with experience in commercial or residential property insurance. You may currently work within an MGA, underwriting agency, insurer or specialist broking environment, but you must understand how to build successful and profitable broker relationships. You should also bring: A strong network across the UK commercial broking market Experience developing profitable broker partnerships A strategic rather than purely transactional approach The ability to translate activity into pipeline, revenue and GWP A good understanding of underwriting appetite and portfolio quality Confidence influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Excellent presentation and communication skills A bright, outgoing and commercially driven personality The ability to create structure from a blank page A willingness to travel regularly throughout the UK Your location is less important than your ability to remain visible in the market. You will spend significant time meeting brokers around the country, although you must also be able to attend periodic meetings in South Woodford or Central London. Salary and future reward The initial salary is up to £85,000 . Bonus and equity will be introduced once the business reaches profitability, anticipated at approximately £3.5 million GWP . At that stage, the leadership team intends to review and renegotiate the overall reward packages. This gives you the opportunity to help build the value of the business and participate in the future success you have helped create. About the company You will be joining a well-backed Property MGA with ambitious plans to establish a significant presence in the market. The business is being built by experienced insurance leaders who want to create a commercially disciplined, relationship-led and profitable MGA. The focus is not growth at any cost. It is about building strong broker partnerships, attracting profitable portfolios and creating a business with genuine long-term value. This is a rare opportunity to join at the beginning, shape the strategy and build a distribution operation with your fingerprints all over it. Do not worry if your CV is not fully up to date. Send us what you have, and we can take care of the polished version later.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Distribution Property MGA UK-based with regular broker travel £85,000 + future bonus and equity opportunity Are you an experienced property insurance professional who knows how to open doors, build influential broker relationships and turn a distribution strategy into profitable GWP? This is an opportunity to join the founding leadership team of an ambitious new Property MGA and build its distribution function from the ground up. Working alongside the Chief Underwriting Officer and Head of Underwriting, you will have genuine influence over the broker proposition, underwriting strategy and future direction of the business. There is no rigid corporate playbook waiting for you. You will identify the right broker partners, create the distribution strategy and establish how opportunities are measured, developed and converted. The opportunity As Head of Distribution, you will take ownership of broker development across the UK. You will build relationships with regional, independent and national commercial brokers, identify profitable books and schemes, and develop partnerships capable of delivering sustainable growth. This is not simply a diary-filling broker development role. You will be expected to understand the commercial impact of your activity, identify which relationships are producing results and change the approach when something is not working. When money is invested in networking, hospitality or industry events, you should be able to demonstrate how that activity translates into opportunities, pipeline and GWP. Where the return is not there, you will recommend a smarter approach. You will also have input into underwriting decisions, helping ensure the distribution strategy remains aligned with appetite, capacity and profitability. As part of the senior leadership team, you may attend occasional capacity meetings, giving you a broader understanding of how the MGA is built, funded and scaled. What you ll be doing Building and delivering the MGA s UK distribution strategy Developing relationships with commercial insurance brokers Identifying profitable books, schemes and portfolio-transfer opportunities Securing and onboarding new broker partners Creating and managing a measurable development pipeline Representing the MGA at broker meetings and industry events Conducting regular broker visits across the UK Working closely with the CUO and Head of Underwriting Providing commercial input into underwriting appetite and decisions Measuring the return from networking and broker engagement Supporting capacity discussions and strategic planning Helping shape the culture and structure of the business Recruiting and developing a distribution team as the MGA grows What you ll need You must be an outstanding relationship builder with experience in commercial or residential property insurance. You may currently work within an MGA, underwriting agency, insurer or specialist broking environment, but you must understand how to build successful and profitable broker relationships. You should also bring: A strong network across the UK commercial broking market Experience developing profitable broker partnerships A strategic rather than purely transactional approach The ability to translate activity into pipeline, revenue and GWP A good understanding of underwriting appetite and portfolio quality Confidence influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Excellent presentation and communication skills A bright, outgoing and commercially driven personality The ability to create structure from a blank page A willingness to travel regularly throughout the UK Your location is less important than your ability to remain visible in the market. You will spend significant time meeting brokers around the country, although you must also be able to attend periodic meetings in South Woodford or Central London. Salary and future reward The initial salary is up to £85,000 . Bonus and equity will be introduced once the business reaches profitability, anticipated at approximately £3.5 million GWP . At that stage, the leadership team intends to review and renegotiate the overall reward packages. This gives you the opportunity to help build the value of the business and participate in the future success you have helped create. About the company You will be joining a well-backed Property MGA with ambitious plans to establish a significant presence in the market. The business is being built by experienced insurance leaders who want to create a commercially disciplined, relationship-led and profitable MGA. The focus is not growth at any cost. It is about building strong broker partnerships, attracting profitable portfolios and creating a business with genuine long-term value. This is a rare opportunity to join at the beginning, shape the strategy and build a distribution operation with your fingerprints all over it. Do not worry if your CV is not fully up to date. Send us what you have, and we can take care of the polished version later.
Portfolio Payroll Limited
Director of Payroll
Portfolio Payroll Limited City, Manchester
Payroll Director Manchester City Centre Competitive Executive Package + Benefits Portfolio Payroll are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic, forward-thinking organisation based in the heart of Manchester to recruit an experienced Payroll Director . This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious business at a key stage of its growth journey. We are seeking a strategic and commercially minded payroll leader with proven experience managing large-scale payroll operations and leading high-performing teams. As Payroll Director, you will take ownership of the overall payroll function, driving both strategic direction and operational excellence. You will be responsible for shaping the future vision of the payroll service, ensuring compliance, improving efficiencies, and embedding a culture of innovation, accountability, and customer excellence across the organisation. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a business that values progressive thinking, continuous improvement, and exceptional service delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver a best-in-class payroll strategy aligned with the organisation's long-term objectives. Provide leadership and direction across a large payroll operation, developing and empowering management teams. Ensure payroll compliance with all relevant legislation, governance requirements, and internal control frameworks. Drive operational excellence through the implementation of robust processes, systems, and service improvements. Lead transformation and change initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and customer experience. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability across the payroll function. Develop strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing strategic decision-making and business performance. Identify opportunities for automation, technology enhancements, and process optimisation. Monitor service performance, risk management, and compliance standards to ensure exceptional delivery. Champion a customer-centric approach, ensuring the highest standards of service across all payroll operations. About You Proven experience operating at Payroll Director, Head of Payroll, or equivalent senior leadership level. Extensive experience managing large-scale payroll operations and leading sizeable payroll teams. Strong technical payroll expertise with an in-depth understanding of payroll legislation, compliance, and governance. Demonstrable success in delivering business transformation, process improvements, and operational efficiencies. Strategic thinker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership capability. Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. Passionate about developing people, driving change, and creating a high-performance culture. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading organisation where you can shape strategy, drive innovation, and play a key role in the continued success and growth of the business. 51848GOR1 INDBRI The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Payroll Director Manchester City Centre Competitive Executive Package + Benefits Portfolio Payroll are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic, forward-thinking organisation based in the heart of Manchester to recruit an experienced Payroll Director . This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious business at a key stage of its growth journey. We are seeking a strategic and commercially minded payroll leader with proven experience managing large-scale payroll operations and leading high-performing teams. As Payroll Director, you will take ownership of the overall payroll function, driving both strategic direction and operational excellence. You will be responsible for shaping the future vision of the payroll service, ensuring compliance, improving efficiencies, and embedding a culture of innovation, accountability, and customer excellence across the organisation. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a business that values progressive thinking, continuous improvement, and exceptional service delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver a best-in-class payroll strategy aligned with the organisation's long-term objectives. Provide leadership and direction across a large payroll operation, developing and empowering management teams. Ensure payroll compliance with all relevant legislation, governance requirements, and internal control frameworks. Drive operational excellence through the implementation of robust processes, systems, and service improvements. Lead transformation and change initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and customer experience. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability across the payroll function. Develop strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing strategic decision-making and business performance. Identify opportunities for automation, technology enhancements, and process optimisation. Monitor service performance, risk management, and compliance standards to ensure exceptional delivery. Champion a customer-centric approach, ensuring the highest standards of service across all payroll operations. About You Proven experience operating at Payroll Director, Head of Payroll, or equivalent senior leadership level. Extensive experience managing large-scale payroll operations and leading sizeable payroll teams. Strong technical payroll expertise with an in-depth understanding of payroll legislation, compliance, and governance. Demonstrable success in delivering business transformation, process improvements, and operational efficiencies. Strategic thinker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership capability. Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. Passionate about developing people, driving change, and creating a high-performance culture. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading organisation where you can shape strategy, drive innovation, and play a key role in the continued success and growth of the business. 51848GOR1 INDBRI The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Executive Network Group
Head Of Commercial
Executive Network Group Wellington, Shropshire
A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking a commercially astute Head of Commercial to take ownership of its end-to-end commercial process and help shape a more disciplined, profitable and integrated function. This is a newly created leadership role, designed to bring structure, clarity and accountability to a commercial operation that has historically relied too heavily on a small number of individuals. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving governance, strengthening cross-functional coordination and driving better commercial outcomes across the business. A major part of the role will be ensuring the business has clear ownership of commercial activity, with stronger coordination between Sales, Purchasing and Project Management. You will help remove unnecessary complexity, improve decision-making and ensure that commercial processes support both profitability and customer experience. Role: Head of Commercial Salary: up to 90,000 per annum + benefits Location: Telford (Hybrid Role) Key responsibilities for Head of Commercial Own the commercial process from order receipt through to project handover. Lead pricing strategy, commercial governance and tender activity. Manage supplier negotiations and strengthen commercial agreements. Improve margin control and profitability across the business. Maintain pricing models, product and service price lists, and margin reviews. Work closely with Sales, Purchasing and Project Management to improve coordination. Reduce unnecessary stakeholder involvement and improve process clarity. Develop the capability of the team and redefine responsibilities where neccessary Experience and skills needed for Head of Commercial Background in manufacturing or an Engineering related industrial sector preferred. Strong commercial leadership experience. Proven change management and process improvement capability. Confident negotiator with a commercial mindset. Collaborative approach with the ability to influence effectively. Strong decision-making skills. Comfortable managing internal and external stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to shape and develop the process as the Head of Commercial. This is almost a blank canvas. In return there is a good salary, a good role and a good level of influence that you can have in driving real change. Please apply online or contact Sandeep Dhillon for a confidential conversation. Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers across automotive, aerospace, electrical/electronic, technology, energy, engineering, and manufacturing
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking a commercially astute Head of Commercial to take ownership of its end-to-end commercial process and help shape a more disciplined, profitable and integrated function. This is a newly created leadership role, designed to bring structure, clarity and accountability to a commercial operation that has historically relied too heavily on a small number of individuals. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving governance, strengthening cross-functional coordination and driving better commercial outcomes across the business. A major part of the role will be ensuring the business has clear ownership of commercial activity, with stronger coordination between Sales, Purchasing and Project Management. You will help remove unnecessary complexity, improve decision-making and ensure that commercial processes support both profitability and customer experience. Role: Head of Commercial Salary: up to 90,000 per annum + benefits Location: Telford (Hybrid Role) Key responsibilities for Head of Commercial Own the commercial process from order receipt through to project handover. Lead pricing strategy, commercial governance and tender activity. Manage supplier negotiations and strengthen commercial agreements. Improve margin control and profitability across the business. Maintain pricing models, product and service price lists, and margin reviews. Work closely with Sales, Purchasing and Project Management to improve coordination. Reduce unnecessary stakeholder involvement and improve process clarity. Develop the capability of the team and redefine responsibilities where neccessary Experience and skills needed for Head of Commercial Background in manufacturing or an Engineering related industrial sector preferred. Strong commercial leadership experience. Proven change management and process improvement capability. Confident negotiator with a commercial mindset. Collaborative approach with the ability to influence effectively. Strong decision-making skills. Comfortable managing internal and external stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to shape and develop the process as the Head of Commercial. This is almost a blank canvas. In return there is a good salary, a good role and a good level of influence that you can have in driving real change. Please apply online or contact Sandeep Dhillon for a confidential conversation. Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers across automotive, aerospace, electrical/electronic, technology, energy, engineering, and manufacturing
Hotel General Manager (live-in)
Lochs & Glens Holidays Tummel Bridge, Perthshire
Lead one of Scotland's best-loved coach tour hotels, in one of the country's most beautiful settings. The Hotel Our 111-bed hotel sits on the western shore of Loch Tummel in rural Perthshire, 13 miles from Pitlochry. It is rated 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor, 4.7/5 on Google and 4.6/5 on Trustpilot. The hotel is one of six Lochs & Glens Holidays hotels across the West Coast and Highlands of Scotland, part of a coach tour holiday business that's been welcoming loyal, returning guests since 1979. Our core customers are typically retirees from across the UK, many of whom travel with us a number of times each year, year after year. In 2026, Which? named us the UK's top-rated coach holiday company out of 28 operators surveyed. That recognition comes from years of consistently high standards across our hotels. The Role This is a hands-on, front of house leadership role rather than a desk job. You will be the public face of the hotel, setting the standard for staff and guests alike. Head Office handles sales, marketing, supplier negotiations, menus and wage rates, so you can concentrate on your people , your guests and your hotel . You will be responsible for: Recruiting, training and developing your team Keeping guest satisfaction high Maintaining cleanliness and staying on top of maintenance, backed by Head Office and our contractor team Liaising with our transport team to support the smooth running of the daily tour excursions Ensuring legislative compliance across the hotel, including Health & Safety, Fire Regulations, Food Hygiene and Licensing About You A confident, approachable and visible presence that staff and guests warm to A calm, hands-on problem solver who leads well under pressure A strong communicator and organiser with a sharp eye for detail Coach tour hotel experience is welcome but not essential. Attitude and a willingness to learn matter more, and we will provide additional training for the right candidate. What You Will Get 43,454 salary, plus pension Fully subsidised live-in accommodation Use of a hotel vehicle Free hotel meals, family and friends discount, free parking A genuinely stunning place to live and work Shift pattern typically 5 days from 7, including evenings and weekends The chance to build a long-term career with a well renowned operator
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Lead one of Scotland's best-loved coach tour hotels, in one of the country's most beautiful settings. The Hotel Our 111-bed hotel sits on the western shore of Loch Tummel in rural Perthshire, 13 miles from Pitlochry. It is rated 4.6/5 on TripAdvisor, 4.7/5 on Google and 4.6/5 on Trustpilot. The hotel is one of six Lochs & Glens Holidays hotels across the West Coast and Highlands of Scotland, part of a coach tour holiday business that's been welcoming loyal, returning guests since 1979. Our core customers are typically retirees from across the UK, many of whom travel with us a number of times each year, year after year. In 2026, Which? named us the UK's top-rated coach holiday company out of 28 operators surveyed. That recognition comes from years of consistently high standards across our hotels. The Role This is a hands-on, front of house leadership role rather than a desk job. You will be the public face of the hotel, setting the standard for staff and guests alike. Head Office handles sales, marketing, supplier negotiations, menus and wage rates, so you can concentrate on your people , your guests and your hotel . You will be responsible for: Recruiting, training and developing your team Keeping guest satisfaction high Maintaining cleanliness and staying on top of maintenance, backed by Head Office and our contractor team Liaising with our transport team to support the smooth running of the daily tour excursions Ensuring legislative compliance across the hotel, including Health & Safety, Fire Regulations, Food Hygiene and Licensing About You A confident, approachable and visible presence that staff and guests warm to A calm, hands-on problem solver who leads well under pressure A strong communicator and organiser with a sharp eye for detail Coach tour hotel experience is welcome but not essential. Attitude and a willingness to learn matter more, and we will provide additional training for the right candidate. What You Will Get 43,454 salary, plus pension Fully subsidised live-in accommodation Use of a hotel vehicle Free hotel meals, family and friends discount, free parking A genuinely stunning place to live and work Shift pattern typically 5 days from 7, including evenings and weekends The chance to build a long-term career with a well renowned operator
Dorset Police/ Devon and Cornwall Police
Senior Financial Accountant
Dorset Police/ Devon and Cornwall Police Exeter, Devon
Senior Financial Accountant Location: Exeter Salary : Starts at £52,194 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £57,186 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (37hours per week) We are welcoming applications for the role of Senior Financial Accountant with Dorset Police based at the following location(s): Police Headquarters, Exeter, Police Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorset Join our Alliance Finance Department, a team of around 80 professionals delivering payroll, purchasing and exchequer, and accountancy services across both Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police. Based across our headquarters in Exeter or Winfrith, this hybrid role offers regular home working and the opportunity to work alongside colleagues located at your preferred headquarters. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive team serving two police forces. We are seeking an experienced and qualified Senior Financial Accountant to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial accounting services across both forces and the respective Officers of the Police and Crime Commissioners. Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounting, you will provide senior-level financial expertise, helping to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements while supporting the delivery of robust financial management. The role includes responsibility for supporting the production of annual statutory accounts, overseeing capital accounting and treasury-related activity, managing statutory returns, and working closely with auditors, actuaries, valuers and senior stakeholders. You will lead financial accounting activities, drive continuous improvement, provide technical guidance to finance colleagues, and support strategic financial planning, including capital programmes and medium-term financial strategies. You will also deputise for the Head of Financial Accounting when required, providing senior leadership support. This is a new and exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical expertise with leadership, stakeholder engagement and service development within a complex and high-profile public sector environment. About You You will be a fully qualified CCAB accountant (or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience and a proven track record of producing and interpreting complex financial information. You will possess strong leadership and communication skills, experience of managing and developing teams, and the ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement and organisational change is essential. Experience of public sector accounting and knowledge of the wider local government or policing finance landscape would be advantageous. Key Highlights Senior leadership role within a collaborative Alliance Finance team. Opportunity to influence financial strategy and statutory reporting. Hybrid working arrangements available, subject to business needs. Work with a broad range of senior stakeholders, including Chief Financial Officers, auditors, and operational leaders. Contribute to the financial sustainability and governance of two Police Forces. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by ensuring strong financial stewardship and supporting the delivery of vital public services across Dorset, and Devon and Cornwall. What you get if you join us: If you work for us, you will get access to: A competitive salary with yearly increments. Access to heavily subsidised gym membership that will provide you access to police site gyms throughout the counties. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services (requires a one-off payment of £5). Company sick pay. Competitive local government pension scheme. Job related equipment supplied, as required. Free onsite parking at many police sites throughout the counties. Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme). Support networks, free Employees' Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services. Development and training opportunities available. Supportive and flexible training plan, including regular check-ins throughout your initial period of joining us to ensure you are up to speed with the role and getting the support you need. Flexitime, with the ability to undertake your hours flexibly and in line with business need. Hybrid working, with the ability to work remotely at times throughout the working week (once signed off the training plan). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Devon & Cornwall Police, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Financial Accountant Location: Exeter Salary : Starts at £52,194 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £57,186 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (37hours per week) We are welcoming applications for the role of Senior Financial Accountant with Dorset Police based at the following location(s): Police Headquarters, Exeter, Police Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorset Join our Alliance Finance Department, a team of around 80 professionals delivering payroll, purchasing and exchequer, and accountancy services across both Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police. Based across our headquarters in Exeter or Winfrith, this hybrid role offers regular home working and the opportunity to work alongside colleagues located at your preferred headquarters. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive team serving two police forces. We are seeking an experienced and qualified Senior Financial Accountant to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial accounting services across both forces and the respective Officers of the Police and Crime Commissioners. Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounting, you will provide senior-level financial expertise, helping to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements while supporting the delivery of robust financial management. The role includes responsibility for supporting the production of annual statutory accounts, overseeing capital accounting and treasury-related activity, managing statutory returns, and working closely with auditors, actuaries, valuers and senior stakeholders. You will lead financial accounting activities, drive continuous improvement, provide technical guidance to finance colleagues, and support strategic financial planning, including capital programmes and medium-term financial strategies. You will also deputise for the Head of Financial Accounting when required, providing senior leadership support. This is a new and exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical expertise with leadership, stakeholder engagement and service development within a complex and high-profile public sector environment. About You You will be a fully qualified CCAB accountant (or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience and a proven track record of producing and interpreting complex financial information. You will possess strong leadership and communication skills, experience of managing and developing teams, and the ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement and organisational change is essential. Experience of public sector accounting and knowledge of the wider local government or policing finance landscape would be advantageous. Key Highlights Senior leadership role within a collaborative Alliance Finance team. Opportunity to influence financial strategy and statutory reporting. Hybrid working arrangements available, subject to business needs. Work with a broad range of senior stakeholders, including Chief Financial Officers, auditors, and operational leaders. Contribute to the financial sustainability and governance of two Police Forces. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by ensuring strong financial stewardship and supporting the delivery of vital public services across Dorset, and Devon and Cornwall. What you get if you join us: If you work for us, you will get access to: A competitive salary with yearly increments. Access to heavily subsidised gym membership that will provide you access to police site gyms throughout the counties. Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services (requires a one-off payment of £5). Company sick pay. Competitive local government pension scheme. Job related equipment supplied, as required. Free onsite parking at many police sites throughout the counties. Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme). Support networks, free Employees' Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services. Development and training opportunities available. Supportive and flexible training plan, including regular check-ins throughout your initial period of joining us to ensure you are up to speed with the role and getting the support you need. Flexitime, with the ability to undertake your hours flexibly and in line with business need. Hybrid working, with the ability to work remotely at times throughout the working week (once signed off the training plan). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Devon & Cornwall Police, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Tate
Head of Estates
Tate City, Swindon
Head of Office Estates - Temporary Start Date - August Based in Swindon 30.45 - 32.05 per hour Monday - Friday - Full Time Initial 3-month temporary assignment - can extend Tate are recruiting on behalf of an organisation that champions and protects historic places and acts as the government's statutory adviser on the historic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation dedicated to helping people understand, value and care for England's heritage. We are seeking an experienced Head of Office Estates to lead the management and operation of a busy office property portfolio. This is a senior temporary opportunity suited to a confident estates professional with strong landlord and tenant expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to lead a customer-focused team. The successful candidate will oversee the Office Estates function, ensuring legal, statutory and financial obligations are met while delivering a professional and responsive service to internal stakeholders, external partners and tenants. Key responsibilities Lead and manage the Office Estates team, setting clear objectives and ensuring delivery against priorities, deadlines and service standards. Manage the office property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licences, wayleaves, easements and tenancies. Take the lead on landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations, notices, covenants, tenant billing, due diligence and compliance obligations. Control departmental budgets, ensuring spend is aligned to priorities and managed in line with procurement and financial procedures. Work closely with facilities management teams, professional advisers, legal advisers and key stakeholders to resolve property and estate matters. Ensure legal, statutory and financial responsibilities are met, including business rates, tenant leases and associated reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to maximise income generation from the office estate. Ensure relevant government reports and returns are completed accurately and submitted on time. Essential experience and skills MRICS qualified with broad estates management experience. Strong landlord and tenant experience, including lease management and negotiation. Experience or knowledge of business rates. Proven experience of procurement, contract negotiation and budget management. Strong people management skills, with the ability to lead, develop and motivate a team. Excellent influencing, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to deliver against deadlines, manage competing priorities and operate at both strategic and operational levels. Computer literate, proactive, pragmatic and customer focused. Desirable experience Experience preparing specifications for repair works and/or building surveying. Experience of working with government property frameworks or public sector estate requirements. About you You will be a confident estates professional who can quickly take ownership of a complex portfolio and provide clear, practical guidance on landlord and tenant matters. You will bring strong commercial awareness, sound judgement and the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, tenants, advisers and suppliers. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Head of Office Estates - Temporary Start Date - August Based in Swindon 30.45 - 32.05 per hour Monday - Friday - Full Time Initial 3-month temporary assignment - can extend Tate are recruiting on behalf of an organisation that champions and protects historic places and acts as the government's statutory adviser on the historic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation dedicated to helping people understand, value and care for England's heritage. We are seeking an experienced Head of Office Estates to lead the management and operation of a busy office property portfolio. This is a senior temporary opportunity suited to a confident estates professional with strong landlord and tenant expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to lead a customer-focused team. The successful candidate will oversee the Office Estates function, ensuring legal, statutory and financial obligations are met while delivering a professional and responsive service to internal stakeholders, external partners and tenants. Key responsibilities Lead and manage the Office Estates team, setting clear objectives and ensuring delivery against priorities, deadlines and service standards. Manage the office property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licences, wayleaves, easements and tenancies. Take the lead on landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations, notices, covenants, tenant billing, due diligence and compliance obligations. Control departmental budgets, ensuring spend is aligned to priorities and managed in line with procurement and financial procedures. Work closely with facilities management teams, professional advisers, legal advisers and key stakeholders to resolve property and estate matters. Ensure legal, statutory and financial responsibilities are met, including business rates, tenant leases and associated reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to maximise income generation from the office estate. Ensure relevant government reports and returns are completed accurately and submitted on time. Essential experience and skills MRICS qualified with broad estates management experience. Strong landlord and tenant experience, including lease management and negotiation. Experience or knowledge of business rates. Proven experience of procurement, contract negotiation and budget management. Strong people management skills, with the ability to lead, develop and motivate a team. Excellent influencing, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to deliver against deadlines, manage competing priorities and operate at both strategic and operational levels. Computer literate, proactive, pragmatic and customer focused. Desirable experience Experience preparing specifications for repair works and/or building surveying. Experience of working with government property frameworks or public sector estate requirements. About you You will be a confident estates professional who can quickly take ownership of a complex portfolio and provide clear, practical guidance on landlord and tenant matters. You will bring strong commercial awareness, sound judgement and the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, tenants, advisers and suppliers. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
CMA Recruitment Group
Interim Financial Accountant
CMA Recruitment Group Romsey, Hampshire
A high-growth, globally expanding Hampshire SME is looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a well-established business with a strong brand and reputation in its market, now scaling internationally, and the finance function is being built out to keep pace with it. Reporting to the Financial Controller and CFO, this is not a gap-fill. It is a defined body of improvement and systems work to be delivered ahead of the year-end audit, with a clear before and after on everything you touch. The assignment is several months in length and carries genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Full review and cleanse of the Fixed Asset Register, from validating existence and reclassification through to reassessing useful lives, depreciation and impairment Implementing and optimising the Fixed Asset module within Dynamics 365 Business Central asset cards, depreciation books and posting groups and automating the accounting so it runs cleanly afterwards Resolving balance sheet reconciliation issues. Strengthening supporting schedules and getting the balance sheet fully audit-ready Setting up new legal entities within the ERP with the correct chart of accounts and dimensions Supporting the budget upload and contributing to wider finance transformation work Suitable Candidate for the Financial Accountant vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Genuine fixed asset depth register management right through to module implementation Strong financial accounting, balance sheet reconciliation and financial controls experience ERP implementation exposure, ideally Dynamics 365 Business Central Comfortable owning a workstream independently and delivering to an audit deadline Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Accountant: £250 £300 per day depending on experience, inside IR35 Several months duration with genuine potential to move to a permanent role Direct exposure to the Financial Controller and CFO in a growing, internationally expanding business Ownership of a defined project rather than day-to-day processing On-site parking, with easy access from Southampton, Winchester and the wider Hampshire area Rate will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
A high-growth, globally expanding Hampshire SME is looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a well-established business with a strong brand and reputation in its market, now scaling internationally, and the finance function is being built out to keep pace with it. Reporting to the Financial Controller and CFO, this is not a gap-fill. It is a defined body of improvement and systems work to be delivered ahead of the year-end audit, with a clear before and after on everything you touch. The assignment is several months in length and carries genuine potential to become permanent for the right person. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Full review and cleanse of the Fixed Asset Register, from validating existence and reclassification through to reassessing useful lives, depreciation and impairment Implementing and optimising the Fixed Asset module within Dynamics 365 Business Central asset cards, depreciation books and posting groups and automating the accounting so it runs cleanly afterwards Resolving balance sheet reconciliation issues. Strengthening supporting schedules and getting the balance sheet fully audit-ready Setting up new legal entities within the ERP with the correct chart of accounts and dimensions Supporting the budget upload and contributing to wider finance transformation work Suitable Candidate for the Financial Accountant vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Genuine fixed asset depth register management right through to module implementation Strong financial accounting, balance sheet reconciliation and financial controls experience ERP implementation exposure, ideally Dynamics 365 Business Central Comfortable owning a workstream independently and delivering to an audit deadline Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Accountant: £250 £300 per day depending on experience, inside IR35 Several months duration with genuine potential to move to a permanent role Direct exposure to the Financial Controller and CFO in a growing, internationally expanding business Ownership of a defined project rather than day-to-day processing On-site parking, with easy access from Southampton, Winchester and the wider Hampshire area Rate will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
New Appointments Group
Interim Finance Director
New Appointments Group Chatham, Kent
Interim Head of Finance, Audit & Risk Chatham, Kent 70,000 - 75,000 Initial 3-Month Fixed Term Contract ACA ACCA CIMA Finance Director Head of Finance Audit Risk Governance Management Accounts Commercial Finance An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Head of Finance, Audit & Risk to join a well-established commercial organisation in Chatham on an initial three-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, offering the opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership while remaining involved in day-to-day operational finance, governance and risk management. The organisation is also open to considering candidates looking for a three or four-day working week. The Role You'll take ownership of the finance function while ensuring robust governance, audit coordination and risk management across the business. This position requires someone who can balance strategic thinking with practical delivery and confidently engage with senior stakeholders and Board members. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and management accounting activities Preparing statutory accounts and overseeing financial reporting Managing cash flow, working capital and commercial performance Coordinating the external audit process and implementing recommendations Maintaining and developing the corporate risk register Supporting the Board and Audit & Risk Committee with high-quality reporting Ensuring effective governance, compliance and internal controls Monitoring contractual, financial and operational risks Driving benchmarking and value-for-money initiatives to improve commercial performance Supporting business decision-making through clear financial insight and analysis About You We're looking for an experienced senior finance professional who can quickly add value within a commercially focused environment. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Previous experience as a Head of Finance, Finance Director or similar senior finance leadership role Strong experience in financial management, governance and audit Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting Experience working with Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders Experience within a Local Authority Trading Company (LATCO), public sector commercial organisation or similar environment would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Salary of 70,000 - 75,000 Initial 3-month fixed-term contract Potential for a 3 or 4-day working week Free parking Company pension Life insurance Employee discount scheme Free flu vaccinations Casual dres If you're an experienced finance leader who enjoys combining strategic oversight with hands-on delivery and are available for an interim assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact New Appointments Group for a confidential discussion. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles. Please note: We are unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK or are not within a commutable distance to location.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Finance, Audit & Risk Chatham, Kent 70,000 - 75,000 Initial 3-Month Fixed Term Contract ACA ACCA CIMA Finance Director Head of Finance Audit Risk Governance Management Accounts Commercial Finance An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Head of Finance, Audit & Risk to join a well-established commercial organisation in Chatham on an initial three-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, offering the opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership while remaining involved in day-to-day operational finance, governance and risk management. The organisation is also open to considering candidates looking for a three or four-day working week. The Role You'll take ownership of the finance function while ensuring robust governance, audit coordination and risk management across the business. This position requires someone who can balance strategic thinking with practical delivery and confidently engage with senior stakeholders and Board members. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and management accounting activities Preparing statutory accounts and overseeing financial reporting Managing cash flow, working capital and commercial performance Coordinating the external audit process and implementing recommendations Maintaining and developing the corporate risk register Supporting the Board and Audit & Risk Committee with high-quality reporting Ensuring effective governance, compliance and internal controls Monitoring contractual, financial and operational risks Driving benchmarking and value-for-money initiatives to improve commercial performance Supporting business decision-making through clear financial insight and analysis About You We're looking for an experienced senior finance professional who can quickly add value within a commercially focused environment. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Previous experience as a Head of Finance, Finance Director or similar senior finance leadership role Strong experience in financial management, governance and audit Excellent knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting Experience working with Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders Experience within a Local Authority Trading Company (LATCO), public sector commercial organisation or similar environment would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Salary of 70,000 - 75,000 Initial 3-month fixed-term contract Potential for a 3 or 4-day working week Free parking Company pension Life insurance Employee discount scheme Free flu vaccinations Casual dres If you're an experienced finance leader who enjoys combining strategic oversight with hands-on delivery and are available for an interim assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact New Appointments Group for a confidential discussion. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles. Please note: We are unable to accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK or are not within a commutable distance to location.
Smart10 Ltd, Trading as SMT Recruitment
finance assistant
Smart10 Ltd, Trading as SMT Recruitment St. Albans, Hertfordshire
9 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Location: St Albans Salary: Up £33,000 / £34,000 per annum DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm The Opportunity Our client, a well established and highly respected organisation based in St Albans, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a 9 month maternity cover contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the day to day financial management of the business, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the finance function operates efficiently and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a varied role with responsibility across all areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head of Finance with the day to day running of the finance function Updating financial spreadsheets and maintaining accurate financial records Preparing monthly management reports and profit and loss schedules Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing tax payments as instructed Recording monthly payroll entries and payroll journals Processing pension payments and maintaining associated records Processing supplier invoices and liaising with suppliers where required Assisting with budget preparation Supporting the annual audit process Monitoring fees against targets and producing financial reports Processing and authorising bank transfers Producing reports and analysing financial data using Microsoft Excel Using Excel functions including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and other advanced formulas Assisting with the development and maintenance of finance procedures and policies Providing support to senior management and colleagues across the business Skills and Experience Previous experience within a Finance Assistant or similar accounts position AAT Level 2 or equivalent finance or bookkeeping qualification would be advantageous Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures Previous experience with month end journals, reconciliations and management reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Payroll administration experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and reporting functions Experience using accounting or practice management software would be beneficial Excellent organisational and time management skills High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to maintain complete confidentiality when handling financial information Salary and Benefits £33,000 to £34,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Office based in St Albans Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Finance Varied and rewarding role within a supportive and professional finance team Opportunity to work 1 day from home after completion of probation Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT's Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
9 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Location: St Albans Salary: Up £33,000 / £34,000 per annum DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm The Opportunity Our client, a well established and highly respected organisation based in St Albans, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their busy finance team on a 9 month maternity cover contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the day to day financial management of the business, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the finance function operates efficiently and accurately. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant looking for a varied role with responsibility across all areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head of Finance with the day to day running of the finance function Updating financial spreadsheets and maintaining accurate financial records Preparing monthly management reports and profit and loss schedules Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing tax payments as instructed Recording monthly payroll entries and payroll journals Processing pension payments and maintaining associated records Processing supplier invoices and liaising with suppliers where required Assisting with budget preparation Supporting the annual audit process Monitoring fees against targets and producing financial reports Processing and authorising bank transfers Producing reports and analysing financial data using Microsoft Excel Using Excel functions including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and other advanced formulas Assisting with the development and maintenance of finance procedures and policies Providing support to senior management and colleagues across the business Skills and Experience Previous experience within a Finance Assistant or similar accounts position AAT Level 2 or equivalent finance or bookkeeping qualification would be advantageous Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures Previous experience with month end journals, reconciliations and management reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Payroll administration experience Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and reporting functions Experience using accounting or practice management software would be beneficial Excellent organisational and time management skills High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work Ability to maintain complete confidentiality when handling financial information Salary and Benefits £33,000 to £34,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Office based in St Albans Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Finance Varied and rewarding role within a supportive and professional finance team Opportunity to work 1 day from home after completion of probation Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by SMT Recruitment (Smart10 Ltd), acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. SMT Recruitment is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to SMT's Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
Michael Page
Head of Health, Safety and Compliance
Michael Page
The key purpose of the role is to ensure that directors, managers and employees have the competence, knowledge and skills to ensure that all employees go home safe and well at the end of their day and in conjunction with your team, that our customers can live safely and healthily in their homes. Client Details Our client is an award winning housing association with over 7,000 homes across Cheshire, and now expanding geographically across the North West. Description To lead, motivate and develop the team through regular performance management, providing direction and vision for the department and constantly monitoring this for outputs. To ensure that the client is fully compliant with Health and Safety and all compliance legislation. The management of fleet including vehicles and telematics assigned to all operatives. The facilities management of key office buildings. To lead on promoting a positive and proactive culture of health and safety within the organisation using behavioural safety techniques; two-way communications with all levels of staff regarding safety matters via the health and safety committee, developing tool box talks to be delivered by managers and by leadership health and safety inspections; leading by example; positively rewarding employees who report near misses and providing effective coaching and training programmes To be responsible for the review, development and implementation of the clients Occupational Health and Safety Management System To collaborate closely with other managers to develop and implement systems for the control and monitoring of contractors and contract compliance regarding health and safety. To implement systems which record, monitor and report on health and safety performance and to make appropriate health and safety recommendations, assigning actions as appropriate and monitoring progress against actions. In conjunction with the People Team, to develop, implement and deliver appropriate training programmes for Board Members, Directors, Managers and Employees To work collaboratively on health and safety related matters with officers of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), external enforcement and other agencies including the Local Authority, Fire and Rescue Service and Police Constabulary To provide regular health and safety reports and strategic advice and updates to the Director of Homes, Leadership team and Board To be responsible for the management of the health and safety budget Profile A successful Head of Health, Safety and Compliance should have: Previous experience in a similar role and a minimum Chartered Member of IOSH plus a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Experience in leading, managing, motivating, and developing people and teams by providing clear goals and direction through effective and regular performance management. housing Strong technical knowledge of legislation and health and safety issues affecting the social and construction sectors with the ability to implement legislation practically in line with the strategy and to guide policy, principles, and decisions. Can confidently communicate and influence across the range of the organisation (up to Exec level) and externally including presentations and report writing. Able to constructively challenge and give/receive feedback to all stakeholders about all areas of the business. Ability to manage, interpret and manipulate large, complex data sets, produce high quality reports, and decide future action/strategy. A high level of numeracy, literacy, and analytical skills, with the ability to write unbiased comprehensive reports, analyse options and propose solutions to resolve problems. Sound financial & business acumen skills including management of budgets, risks, and robust project management. Job Offer Competitive salary Potential for career development within a respected organisation. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Head of Health, Safety and Compliance, apply now to make a significant impact in the property sector!
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
The key purpose of the role is to ensure that directors, managers and employees have the competence, knowledge and skills to ensure that all employees go home safe and well at the end of their day and in conjunction with your team, that our customers can live safely and healthily in their homes. Client Details Our client is an award winning housing association with over 7,000 homes across Cheshire, and now expanding geographically across the North West. Description To lead, motivate and develop the team through regular performance management, providing direction and vision for the department and constantly monitoring this for outputs. To ensure that the client is fully compliant with Health and Safety and all compliance legislation. The management of fleet including vehicles and telematics assigned to all operatives. The facilities management of key office buildings. To lead on promoting a positive and proactive culture of health and safety within the organisation using behavioural safety techniques; two-way communications with all levels of staff regarding safety matters via the health and safety committee, developing tool box talks to be delivered by managers and by leadership health and safety inspections; leading by example; positively rewarding employees who report near misses and providing effective coaching and training programmes To be responsible for the review, development and implementation of the clients Occupational Health and Safety Management System To collaborate closely with other managers to develop and implement systems for the control and monitoring of contractors and contract compliance regarding health and safety. To implement systems which record, monitor and report on health and safety performance and to make appropriate health and safety recommendations, assigning actions as appropriate and monitoring progress against actions. In conjunction with the People Team, to develop, implement and deliver appropriate training programmes for Board Members, Directors, Managers and Employees To work collaboratively on health and safety related matters with officers of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), external enforcement and other agencies including the Local Authority, Fire and Rescue Service and Police Constabulary To provide regular health and safety reports and strategic advice and updates to the Director of Homes, Leadership team and Board To be responsible for the management of the health and safety budget Profile A successful Head of Health, Safety and Compliance should have: Previous experience in a similar role and a minimum Chartered Member of IOSH plus a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Experience in leading, managing, motivating, and developing people and teams by providing clear goals and direction through effective and regular performance management. housing Strong technical knowledge of legislation and health and safety issues affecting the social and construction sectors with the ability to implement legislation practically in line with the strategy and to guide policy, principles, and decisions. Can confidently communicate and influence across the range of the organisation (up to Exec level) and externally including presentations and report writing. Able to constructively challenge and give/receive feedback to all stakeholders about all areas of the business. Ability to manage, interpret and manipulate large, complex data sets, produce high quality reports, and decide future action/strategy. A high level of numeracy, literacy, and analytical skills, with the ability to write unbiased comprehensive reports, analyse options and propose solutions to resolve problems. Sound financial & business acumen skills including management of budgets, risks, and robust project management. Job Offer Competitive salary Potential for career development within a respected organisation. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Head of Health, Safety and Compliance, apply now to make a significant impact in the property sector!
Thendon Resourcing Limited
Senior Residential Support Worker
Thendon Resourcing Limited Cheadle, Staffordshire
Senior Residential Support Worker Children s Home Full Time We re recruiting for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a warm, experienced and locally led children s home team in Staffordshire. This is a place where relationships come first, where children are truly known, and where staff are supported to build meaningful, long-term change in young people s lives. Pay Rates: £14.00 - £15.40 QCF level 3 qualified or working towards £15.85 -£16.30 QCF level 5 qualified About the organisation This is a small, independent and locally run provider with strong roots in children s residential care. The leadership team has over 20 years experience in delivering high quality children s homes, supported by robust and capable Responsible Individuals who are actively involved in ensuring consistent standards across the service. The focus here is simple: create stable, nurturing homes where children feel safe, valued and able to thrive. The organisation is also growing, but deliberately and thoughtfully, with future expansion planned within the local area. A strong emphasis is placed on developing staff internally so that when deputy and management opportunities arise, they are filled by people who already understand the culture and values of the home. The Role As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will be part of a close knit team supporting children and young people aged 7 to 17 who may have experienced trauma, neglect or instability in their early lives. Your role is to provide consistency, warmth and structure in daily life, acting as a positive adult presence and helping young people develop trust, confidence and independence. Day to day, you will be involved in: Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people Creating a safe, calm and nurturing home environment Supporting education, routines and positive behaviours Leading a team of Residential Support Workers, providing support guidance and mentorship Preparing meals, supporting daily routines, school runs and activities Encouraging social and recreational activities, including trips and holidays Working alongside managers and external professionals to deliver care plans Supporting emotional wellbeing through positive communication and interaction Promoting respect, boundaries and a sense of belonging within the home Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety and welfare standards are always met Attending team meetings, supervision and ongoing training About you We are looking for people who genuinely care about making a difference and who can bring patience, consistency and warmth into their work. It s ESSENTIAL that you have experience within children s Residential care as a RSW or Senior RSW before. You ll be: Compassionate, reliable and trustworthy Calm under pressure and able to build positive relationships Flexible and willing to work shift patterns, including weekends and evenings A strong team player who can also use initiative Someone who wants to grow and develop within residential childcare It's also imperative that you are a driver, as the homes are in rural locations in Stone and Eccleshall. What you will get in return A supportive, close knit working environment Genuine opportunities for progression and internal promotion Full training and ongoing professional development A leadership team that is visible, approachable and experienced The chance to be part of a growing organisation with strong values A role where your work has a real, lasting impact on children s lives Why join? This is not a large corporate provider. It is a values driven organisation where relationships matter, staff are supported, and children are at the centre of every decision. If you want to be part of a home where you can genuinely see the difference you make every day, this could be the right place for you. What are you waiting for? To be considered for the Senior Residential Support Worker role, please click apply to send your CV to Laura at Thendon Resourcing We ll be in touch within 1- 2 days to discuss further.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Support Worker Children s Home Full Time We re recruiting for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a warm, experienced and locally led children s home team in Staffordshire. This is a place where relationships come first, where children are truly known, and where staff are supported to build meaningful, long-term change in young people s lives. Pay Rates: £14.00 - £15.40 QCF level 3 qualified or working towards £15.85 -£16.30 QCF level 5 qualified About the organisation This is a small, independent and locally run provider with strong roots in children s residential care. The leadership team has over 20 years experience in delivering high quality children s homes, supported by robust and capable Responsible Individuals who are actively involved in ensuring consistent standards across the service. The focus here is simple: create stable, nurturing homes where children feel safe, valued and able to thrive. The organisation is also growing, but deliberately and thoughtfully, with future expansion planned within the local area. A strong emphasis is placed on developing staff internally so that when deputy and management opportunities arise, they are filled by people who already understand the culture and values of the home. The Role As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will be part of a close knit team supporting children and young people aged 7 to 17 who may have experienced trauma, neglect or instability in their early lives. Your role is to provide consistency, warmth and structure in daily life, acting as a positive adult presence and helping young people develop trust, confidence and independence. Day to day, you will be involved in: Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people Creating a safe, calm and nurturing home environment Supporting education, routines and positive behaviours Leading a team of Residential Support Workers, providing support guidance and mentorship Preparing meals, supporting daily routines, school runs and activities Encouraging social and recreational activities, including trips and holidays Working alongside managers and external professionals to deliver care plans Supporting emotional wellbeing through positive communication and interaction Promoting respect, boundaries and a sense of belonging within the home Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety and welfare standards are always met Attending team meetings, supervision and ongoing training About you We are looking for people who genuinely care about making a difference and who can bring patience, consistency and warmth into their work. It s ESSENTIAL that you have experience within children s Residential care as a RSW or Senior RSW before. You ll be: Compassionate, reliable and trustworthy Calm under pressure and able to build positive relationships Flexible and willing to work shift patterns, including weekends and evenings A strong team player who can also use initiative Someone who wants to grow and develop within residential childcare It's also imperative that you are a driver, as the homes are in rural locations in Stone and Eccleshall. What you will get in return A supportive, close knit working environment Genuine opportunities for progression and internal promotion Full training and ongoing professional development A leadership team that is visible, approachable and experienced The chance to be part of a growing organisation with strong values A role where your work has a real, lasting impact on children s lives Why join? This is not a large corporate provider. It is a values driven organisation where relationships matter, staff are supported, and children are at the centre of every decision. If you want to be part of a home where you can genuinely see the difference you make every day, this could be the right place for you. What are you waiting for? To be considered for the Senior Residential Support Worker role, please click apply to send your CV to Laura at Thendon Resourcing We ll be in touch within 1- 2 days to discuss further.
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Head Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Fetcham, Surrey
Head Chef Daytime Hours 54,000 + Bonus & Gratuities Leatherhead, Surrey Job Title: Head Chef Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Hours: 45 hours per week (predominantly between 7am-6pm) Pay: 48,000 - 54,000 Basic + 2,000 Gratuity + Management Bonuses This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of the kitchen at a prestigious golf club in Leatherhead, Surrey, leading a team of 4 chefs and shaping a fresh food offering that serves both everyday dining and high-end events. What you'll be doing As Head Chef, you'll have full responsibility for the kitchen operation, food offering, and brigade: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 chefs, creating a positive and professional kitchen culture Design and deliver fresh seasonal menus for members, guests, functions, and events Produce high-quality bar food, daily specials, and premium three-course dining experiences Take full ownership of food costings, GP targets, purchasing, and stock control Drive menu innovation while maintaining strong commercial awareness Ensure all food is prepared fresh and made to order to the highest standards Maintain excellent standards of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety compliance Work closely with the wider management team to continually improve the food offering What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef, or an ambitious Senior Sous Chef ready for their first Head Chef role Strong fresh food background with experience creating seasonal menus Excellent understanding of food costing, budgeting, and margin control A calm, level-headed leadership style with a focus on coaching and developing people Someone who leads through respect and communication rather than shouting and pressure Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple revenue streams Experience catering for both casual dining and high-quality functions/events Food Hygiene qualifications and a strong understanding of kitchen compliance Why you'll love this role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a successful kitchen while enjoying a genuine work-life balance. Based at one of Surrey's most respected golf clubs, you'll have the freedom to influence menus, develop your team, and make a real impact on the food operation-all while benefiting from predominantly daytime hours and a supportive management team. Apply now and take the next step as Head Chef in Leatherhead, Surrey. Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Consultant Name: Bradley Baxendale Job Title: Head Chef Job Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Daytime Hours 54,000 + Bonus & Gratuities Leatherhead, Surrey Job Title: Head Chef Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Hours: 45 hours per week (predominantly between 7am-6pm) Pay: 48,000 - 54,000 Basic + 2,000 Gratuity + Management Bonuses This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of the kitchen at a prestigious golf club in Leatherhead, Surrey, leading a team of 4 chefs and shaping a fresh food offering that serves both everyday dining and high-end events. What you'll be doing As Head Chef, you'll have full responsibility for the kitchen operation, food offering, and brigade: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 chefs, creating a positive and professional kitchen culture Design and deliver fresh seasonal menus for members, guests, functions, and events Produce high-quality bar food, daily specials, and premium three-course dining experiences Take full ownership of food costings, GP targets, purchasing, and stock control Drive menu innovation while maintaining strong commercial awareness Ensure all food is prepared fresh and made to order to the highest standards Maintain excellent standards of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety compliance Work closely with the wider management team to continually improve the food offering What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef, or an ambitious Senior Sous Chef ready for their first Head Chef role Strong fresh food background with experience creating seasonal menus Excellent understanding of food costing, budgeting, and margin control A calm, level-headed leadership style with a focus on coaching and developing people Someone who leads through respect and communication rather than shouting and pressure Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple revenue streams Experience catering for both casual dining and high-quality functions/events Food Hygiene qualifications and a strong understanding of kitchen compliance Why you'll love this role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a successful kitchen while enjoying a genuine work-life balance. Based at one of Surrey's most respected golf clubs, you'll have the freedom to influence menus, develop your team, and make a real impact on the food operation-all while benefiting from predominantly daytime hours and a supportive management team. Apply now and take the next step as Head Chef in Leatherhead, Surrey. Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Consultant Name: Bradley Baxendale Job Title: Head Chef Job Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Cherry Professional
Group Financial Accountant
Cherry Professional Chaddesden, Derby
Group Financial Accountant up to 60,000 + Benefits Derby Hybrid Working Looking for more than just another reporting role? This is a rare opportunity for a technically strong accountant to join a rapidly growing business and play a key role in building a best-in-class financial reporting function. Whether you're making your first move from practice or have already gained experience within industry, this position offers the chance to step into a broad and highly visible role where you'll gain exposure well beyond traditional financial accounting. Working closely with an experienced Finance Director, you'll become a key member of the finance team, taking ownership of group reporting, acquisitions, consolidations, statutory accounts and technical accounting matters across the business. If you're ambitious, commercially curious and looking to accelerate your career, this is the type of opportunity that can significantly fast-track your development. The Opportunity As the business continues to grow and evolve, the finance function is investing in strengthening its reporting capability. You'll gain exposure to a breadth of activities rarely available in roles at this level, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors whilst helping shape a finance function fit for the future. Key responsibilities include: Financial Accounting Acquisition accounting and integration activities Group consolidations and multi-entity reporting Technical accounting for complex transactions and corporate structures Preparation of statutory accounts Supporting the year-end audit process Liaising with external tax advisors on corporation tax matters Accounting and reporting for the group's holding company Maintaining and enhancing financial controls and reporting processes Group & Stakeholder Reporting Preparation of monthly reporting packs for key stakeholders Supporting sustainability and environmental reporting submissions Assisting with board and wider stakeholder reporting Driving continuous improvements across governance, controls and reporting processes About You We're looking for an individual who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and taking ownership. You'll ideally be: ACA or ACCA qualified Trained within practice and considering your first move into industry Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Technically strong with a solid grounding in financial accounting and reporting Comfortable building relationships across the business Naturally inquisitive with a continuous improvement mindset Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression Applications are welcomed from newly qualified accountants through to individuals with several years of post-qualified experience. Exceptional qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Why This Role? Many accounting opportunities offer a narrow remit focused solely on compliance and reporting. This role is different. You'll gain hands-on exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting, group reporting, external stakeholder reporting and business transformation initiatives, all while working alongside a Finance Director committed to developing and mentoring their team. For ambitious accountants looking to broaden their experience and position themselves for future Financial Controller or Head of Finance opportunities, the learning curve and career potential are exceptional. What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid working model Flexible and supportive working environment Ongoing mentoring and development from an experienced Finance Director Exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting and strategic projects Genuine long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you and provide exposure normally associated with much more senior positions, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Accountant up to 60,000 + Benefits Derby Hybrid Working Looking for more than just another reporting role? This is a rare opportunity for a technically strong accountant to join a rapidly growing business and play a key role in building a best-in-class financial reporting function. Whether you're making your first move from practice or have already gained experience within industry, this position offers the chance to step into a broad and highly visible role where you'll gain exposure well beyond traditional financial accounting. Working closely with an experienced Finance Director, you'll become a key member of the finance team, taking ownership of group reporting, acquisitions, consolidations, statutory accounts and technical accounting matters across the business. If you're ambitious, commercially curious and looking to accelerate your career, this is the type of opportunity that can significantly fast-track your development. The Opportunity As the business continues to grow and evolve, the finance function is investing in strengthening its reporting capability. You'll gain exposure to a breadth of activities rarely available in roles at this level, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors whilst helping shape a finance function fit for the future. Key responsibilities include: Financial Accounting Acquisition accounting and integration activities Group consolidations and multi-entity reporting Technical accounting for complex transactions and corporate structures Preparation of statutory accounts Supporting the year-end audit process Liaising with external tax advisors on corporation tax matters Accounting and reporting for the group's holding company Maintaining and enhancing financial controls and reporting processes Group & Stakeholder Reporting Preparation of monthly reporting packs for key stakeholders Supporting sustainability and environmental reporting submissions Assisting with board and wider stakeholder reporting Driving continuous improvements across governance, controls and reporting processes About You We're looking for an individual who enjoys getting into the detail, solving problems and taking ownership. You'll ideally be: ACA or ACCA qualified Trained within practice and considering your first move into industry Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Or already operating within an industry-based financial reporting role and looking for broader exposure Technically strong with a solid grounding in financial accounting and reporting Comfortable building relationships across the business Naturally inquisitive with a continuous improvement mindset Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression Applications are welcomed from newly qualified accountants through to individuals with several years of post-qualified experience. Exceptional qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Why This Role? Many accounting opportunities offer a narrow remit focused solely on compliance and reporting. This role is different. You'll gain hands-on exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting, group reporting, external stakeholder reporting and business transformation initiatives, all while working alongside a Finance Director committed to developing and mentoring their team. For ambitious accountants looking to broaden their experience and position themselves for future Financial Controller or Head of Finance opportunities, the learning curve and career potential are exceptional. What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid working model Flexible and supportive working environment Ongoing mentoring and development from an experienced Finance Director Exposure to acquisitions, technical accounting and strategic projects Genuine long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, develop you and provide exposure normally associated with much more senior positions, we'd love to hear from you. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Public Sector Resourcing
Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officers
Public Sector Resourcing Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
On behalf of Great British Energy, we are looking for Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officers Inside IR35 for an 8 months contract based Hybrid min 2 days a week in Aberdeen and the rest from home Great British Energy will be a publicly owned, operationally independent energy company, designed to drive clean energy deployment, boost energy independence, create jobs and ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers and communities reap the benefits of clean, secure, homegrown energy. Setting up Great British Energy is one of government's first steps for change and we will do this in a way that means it will have both an early impact and long-term success. Through its five functions (Project development, Project investment and ownership, Local Power Plan, Supply chains and working with Great British Nuclear), Great British Energy will speed up the deployment of mature and new technologies, as well as local energy projects, to support the government's aim of decarbonising our electricity system by 2030 whilst also ensuring we can meet future demand as we further decarbonise the economy. To this end and as an example of what it can achieve, we have already agreed a major partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to accelerate deployment and support UK supply chains. Great British Energy will work collaboratively with industry, local authorities and communities, and other public sector organisations such as the National Wealth Fund, to spread skilled jobs and investment across the country. Great British Energy will be backed by a capitalisation of 8.3 billion of new money over this Parliament. While we go through the process of setting Great British Energy as a publicly owned energy company, these roles will initially be part of the Civil Service, however, will then be transferred to Great British Energy once the Great British Energy Bill becomes law and the company has the necessary procedures and systems in place to employ people directly so we encourage applications from a wide a diverse range of backgrounds. In recognition of Scotland's leading role in the UK's clean energy revolution, Great British Energy will be headquartered and run from Aberdeen. More details can be found in the Great British Energy founding statement. As a Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officer, your main responsibilities will be to: Develop and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders associated with the application or scheme, including, but not limited to, applicants, policy leads, arm's length bodies and other Government Departments. Assess sometimes complex and incomplete information presented during the applicant journey from pre-application (if applicable) through appraisal to the grant award stage, collating, summarising, and presenting your considered recommendations to decision makers and relevant approval boards. Follow and adhere to Government Grant Functional Standardsand the mandated requirement of Managing Public Money. Undertake appraisal of a portfolio of applications for grant funding by undertaking defined checks and co-ordinating input from specialist advisers, sector colleagues and other stakeholders to progress cases to the contracting stage. Lead on assigned cases (grant monitoring) as the first point of contact between Great British Energy (GBE) and grant applicants, maintaining regular communication and ensuring that key achievements and timelines are met, providing regular updates to the GBE scheme lead. Review the grant recipients' progress against the terms of the funding agreements. Undertake regular monitoring meetings (which will be a combination of telephone, video calls and site visits) and process claims for payment by testing grant claim evidence and important metrics. Essential: Excellent customer service skills and stakeholder engagement Ability to accurately verify and validate information from multiple sources Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands, delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in grants - highly desirable Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, GBE guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant GBE guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different". References Visible links 1. (url removed). (url removed)/government/publications/government-functional-standard-govs-015-grants?cf=1 3. (url removed)/government/publications/managing-public-money
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of Great British Energy, we are looking for Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officers Inside IR35 for an 8 months contract based Hybrid min 2 days a week in Aberdeen and the rest from home Great British Energy will be a publicly owned, operationally independent energy company, designed to drive clean energy deployment, boost energy independence, create jobs and ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers and communities reap the benefits of clean, secure, homegrown energy. Setting up Great British Energy is one of government's first steps for change and we will do this in a way that means it will have both an early impact and long-term success. Through its five functions (Project development, Project investment and ownership, Local Power Plan, Supply chains and working with Great British Nuclear), Great British Energy will speed up the deployment of mature and new technologies, as well as local energy projects, to support the government's aim of decarbonising our electricity system by 2030 whilst also ensuring we can meet future demand as we further decarbonise the economy. To this end and as an example of what it can achieve, we have already agreed a major partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to accelerate deployment and support UK supply chains. Great British Energy will work collaboratively with industry, local authorities and communities, and other public sector organisations such as the National Wealth Fund, to spread skilled jobs and investment across the country. Great British Energy will be backed by a capitalisation of 8.3 billion of new money over this Parliament. While we go through the process of setting Great British Energy as a publicly owned energy company, these roles will initially be part of the Civil Service, however, will then be transferred to Great British Energy once the Great British Energy Bill becomes law and the company has the necessary procedures and systems in place to employ people directly so we encourage applications from a wide a diverse range of backgrounds. In recognition of Scotland's leading role in the UK's clean energy revolution, Great British Energy will be headquartered and run from Aberdeen. More details can be found in the Great British Energy founding statement. As a Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officer, your main responsibilities will be to: Develop and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders associated with the application or scheme, including, but not limited to, applicants, policy leads, arm's length bodies and other Government Departments. Assess sometimes complex and incomplete information presented during the applicant journey from pre-application (if applicable) through appraisal to the grant award stage, collating, summarising, and presenting your considered recommendations to decision makers and relevant approval boards. Follow and adhere to Government Grant Functional Standardsand the mandated requirement of Managing Public Money. Undertake appraisal of a portfolio of applications for grant funding by undertaking defined checks and co-ordinating input from specialist advisers, sector colleagues and other stakeholders to progress cases to the contracting stage. Lead on assigned cases (grant monitoring) as the first point of contact between Great British Energy (GBE) and grant applicants, maintaining regular communication and ensuring that key achievements and timelines are met, providing regular updates to the GBE scheme lead. Review the grant recipients' progress against the terms of the funding agreements. Undertake regular monitoring meetings (which will be a combination of telephone, video calls and site visits) and process claims for payment by testing grant claim evidence and important metrics. Essential: Excellent customer service skills and stakeholder engagement Ability to accurately verify and validate information from multiple sources Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands, delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in grants - highly desirable Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, GBE guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant GBE guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different". References Visible links 1. (url removed). (url removed)/government/publications/government-functional-standard-govs-015-grants?cf=1 3. (url removed)/government/publications/managing-public-money
Search
B2B Sales Executive
Search City, Manchester
B2B Sales Executive Locations: Manchester Salary: 30,000 Year 1 OTE: 40,000 - 60,000 Year 2 OTE: 50,000- 70,000+ - Uncapped Hours - Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17:30pm - No weekends Start date - August 2026 Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to join a business which has big growth plans in 2026 we are looking to speaking to driven sales people that come from a B2B or B2C background or recent graduates that have a passion to work in sales environment! Are you passionate about world-class events and driven by sales success? This is your chance to sell unforgettable experiences If you want to join a business where they can offer fantastic earning potential, fast progression opportunities and fully rewards performance reach out today! You will be joining the UK's leading provider of premium experiences at events . From bespoke packages to their exclusive Lounge packages, they create unforgettable moments across the UK and beyond. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and connect with new business prospects via Online, LinkedIn and events - Dealing with a mixture of warm leads and generating your own leads - Outbound calling to Decision makers - Pitch tailored event solutions to B2B clients - Manage your sales pipeline and follow up on warm leads - Attend occasional meetings and industry events Perks & Benefits 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 26 with service Clear career progression based on performance Bupa health & dental cover Life insurance & EAP support Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership (post-probation) Milestone rewards up to 500 Refer-a-friend bonus up to 500 Pension scheme 50 per head for monthly team socials Real opportunity to join a growing company that can offer fast progression opportunities based on your own performance! Ready to take your sales career to the next level? Apply now Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
B2B Sales Executive Locations: Manchester Salary: 30,000 Year 1 OTE: 40,000 - 60,000 Year 2 OTE: 50,000- 70,000+ - Uncapped Hours - Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17:30pm - No weekends Start date - August 2026 Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to join a business which has big growth plans in 2026 we are looking to speaking to driven sales people that come from a B2B or B2C background or recent graduates that have a passion to work in sales environment! Are you passionate about world-class events and driven by sales success? This is your chance to sell unforgettable experiences If you want to join a business where they can offer fantastic earning potential, fast progression opportunities and fully rewards performance reach out today! You will be joining the UK's leading provider of premium experiences at events . From bespoke packages to their exclusive Lounge packages, they create unforgettable moments across the UK and beyond. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and connect with new business prospects via Online, LinkedIn and events - Dealing with a mixture of warm leads and generating your own leads - Outbound calling to Decision makers - Pitch tailored event solutions to B2B clients - Manage your sales pipeline and follow up on warm leads - Attend occasional meetings and industry events Perks & Benefits 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 26 with service Clear career progression based on performance Bupa health & dental cover Life insurance & EAP support Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership (post-probation) Milestone rewards up to 500 Refer-a-friend bonus up to 500 Pension scheme 50 per head for monthly team socials Real opportunity to join a growing company that can offer fast progression opportunities based on your own performance! Ready to take your sales career to the next level? Apply now Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Pontoon
Product Management Coach
Pontoon
Product Management Coach 6 Month Contract Edinburgh/Leeds/Halifax/Manchester/Chester/Bristol (2 days on site) Are you passionate about transforming product management practices and driving customer-centric innovation? Do you have a knack for coaching and advising product leaders to elevate their game? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Product Management Coach! About the Role : As a Product Management Coach, you will play a vital role in enhancing product management maturity across our organization. Reporting to the Head of Product Management Advisory, you'll collaborate closely with Heads of Business Agility and product leaders to infuse modern product methodologies and customer-focused behaviors into our operations. What You'll Do : Hands-On Coaching: Provide practical guidance to product leaders and teams, helping them embrace modern practices that enhance customer outcomes and strategic clarity. Collaborative Partnership: Work alongside Heads of Business Agility to align product management maturity with agile delivery. Stakeholder Influence: Cultivate a culture of product thinking among senior leaders, emphasizing prioritization and customer focus. Maturity Assessment: Identify gaps in product management practices and recommend actionable improvements to boost overall capability. Champion Customer Insight: Ensure that decisions reflect customer needs and lifecycle stages, driving long-term product health. Key Accountabilities : Coach on product discovery, strategy, prioritization, outcome setting, and value-based decision-making. Guide teams in problem definition, customer insights, proposition development, and backlog refinement. Foster collaboration between Product Owners and Product Managers for seamless strategy execution and value realization. Support teams in understanding customer and product lifecycles to inform decision-making. Advocate for the adoption of best practices and standards in product management. What We're Looking For : Proven experience in product management or leadership, with a track record of building effective product practices. Familiarity with both enterprise and high-growth settings, understanding the nuances of pace and value creation. Strong coaching and advisory skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including CxOs. A solid understanding of customer needs, commercial outcomes, and the intricacies of regulated environments. Enthusiasm for customer advocacy and a focus on measurable outcomes. Your Capabilities : Deep knowledge of modern product management principles and practices. Exceptional coaching and facilitation skills, with the ability to translate product concepts into actionable changes. Strong stakeholder management skills and a natural ability to influence others. Balanced judgment in navigating the intersection of pace, control, and customer value. How to Apply : Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be the perfect fit for our team. We can't wait to meet you! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Product Management Coach 6 Month Contract Edinburgh/Leeds/Halifax/Manchester/Chester/Bristol (2 days on site) Are you passionate about transforming product management practices and driving customer-centric innovation? Do you have a knack for coaching and advising product leaders to elevate their game? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Product Management Coach! About the Role : As a Product Management Coach, you will play a vital role in enhancing product management maturity across our organization. Reporting to the Head of Product Management Advisory, you'll collaborate closely with Heads of Business Agility and product leaders to infuse modern product methodologies and customer-focused behaviors into our operations. What You'll Do : Hands-On Coaching: Provide practical guidance to product leaders and teams, helping them embrace modern practices that enhance customer outcomes and strategic clarity. Collaborative Partnership: Work alongside Heads of Business Agility to align product management maturity with agile delivery. Stakeholder Influence: Cultivate a culture of product thinking among senior leaders, emphasizing prioritization and customer focus. Maturity Assessment: Identify gaps in product management practices and recommend actionable improvements to boost overall capability. Champion Customer Insight: Ensure that decisions reflect customer needs and lifecycle stages, driving long-term product health. Key Accountabilities : Coach on product discovery, strategy, prioritization, outcome setting, and value-based decision-making. Guide teams in problem definition, customer insights, proposition development, and backlog refinement. Foster collaboration between Product Owners and Product Managers for seamless strategy execution and value realization. Support teams in understanding customer and product lifecycles to inform decision-making. Advocate for the adoption of best practices and standards in product management. What We're Looking For : Proven experience in product management or leadership, with a track record of building effective product practices. Familiarity with both enterprise and high-growth settings, understanding the nuances of pace and value creation. Strong coaching and advisory skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including CxOs. A solid understanding of customer needs, commercial outcomes, and the intricacies of regulated environments. Enthusiasm for customer advocacy and a focus on measurable outcomes. Your Capabilities : Deep knowledge of modern product management principles and practices. Exceptional coaching and facilitation skills, with the ability to translate product concepts into actionable changes. Strong stakeholder management skills and a natural ability to influence others. Balanced judgment in navigating the intersection of pace, control, and customer value. How to Apply : Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Click the 'Apply Now' button and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be the perfect fit for our team. We can't wait to meet you! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Matchtech
Business Development Manager - Maritime & Defence - South East
Matchtech
Business Development Manager - Maritime & Defence Drive Growth Across the UK Defence & Maritime Sector Our client is a specialist engineering and infrastructure organisation that delivers deployable infrastructure solutions for some of the world's most challenging operational environments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their team and help expand their presence across the UK maritime and defence markets. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who enjoys developing customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and working closely with clients to understand complex operational requirements. Working alongside engineering, operations and bid teams, you will play a key role in supporting the company's future growth strategy. The Opportunity As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities while strengthening existing customer relationships within the maritime and defence sectors. Responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective customers across defence and maritime markets. Identify, qualify and progress new business opportunities aligned with the organisation's capabilities. Support the development and management of a robust sales pipeline. Monitor market trends, customer priorities and competitor activity. Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events and exhibitions. Support early-stage customer engagement activities ahead of formal procurement processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop customer-focused solutions and value propositions. Assist with capture planning activities and proposal development. Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners, suppliers and industry stakeholders. Why Apply? This position offers the opportunity to: Work across a broad range of defence and infrastructure programmes. Engage directly with key customer stakeholders and decision-makers. Influence opportunities from the earliest stages of the sales cycle. Collaborate closely with technical and operational teams. Join an organisation with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects in demanding environments. Enjoy a varied role where no two opportunities are the same. Candidate Requirements Essential Significant experience within business development, account management, client engagement or a similar commercial role. Experience within defence, maritime, engineering, infrastructure or another technically complex sector. Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to manage customer relationships and develop opportunity pipelines. Commercial awareness with an understanding of procurement and bidding processes. Ability to operate independently while working collaboratively across multiple functions. Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance. Desirable Previous experience working with UK Defence customers, including the Royal Navy and wider MOD community. Experience supporting bids, tenders or proposal development activities. Knowledge of modular, deployable or infrastructure-based solutions. APMP, Shipley or equivalent business development qualifications. Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience. Experience working alongside industry partners and supply chains. About You Our client is looking for an individual who: Enjoys developing long-term customer relationships. Has a genuine interest in understanding customer challenges and requirements. Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Takes ownership of opportunities and drives them through to completion. Thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Opportunity to support high-profile defence and government programmes. Exposure to senior stakeholders across the maritime and defence sectors. Long-term career development opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working culture. The chance to make a direct impact on future commercial growth. Benefits Competitive salary ( 70,000 DOE) Performance-related bonus 25 days annual leave Flexible 37.5-hour working week Private medical insurance Life assurance (3.5x salary) Pension scheme Salary sacrifice benefits, including cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes Access to wellbeing and employee support programmes Location This role is offered on a hybrid working basis , with a combination of home working and office-based collaboration in Dorset . Regular travel to customer sites, industry events and exhibitions will be required.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Maritime & Defence Drive Growth Across the UK Defence & Maritime Sector Our client is a specialist engineering and infrastructure organisation that delivers deployable infrastructure solutions for some of the world's most challenging operational environments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their team and help expand their presence across the UK maritime and defence markets. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who enjoys developing customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and working closely with clients to understand complex operational requirements. Working alongside engineering, operations and bid teams, you will play a key role in supporting the company's future growth strategy. The Opportunity As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities while strengthening existing customer relationships within the maritime and defence sectors. Responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective customers across defence and maritime markets. Identify, qualify and progress new business opportunities aligned with the organisation's capabilities. Support the development and management of a robust sales pipeline. Monitor market trends, customer priorities and competitor activity. Represent the business at customer meetings, industry events and exhibitions. Support early-stage customer engagement activities ahead of formal procurement processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop customer-focused solutions and value propositions. Assist with capture planning activities and proposal development. Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners, suppliers and industry stakeholders. Why Apply? This position offers the opportunity to: Work across a broad range of defence and infrastructure programmes. Engage directly with key customer stakeholders and decision-makers. Influence opportunities from the earliest stages of the sales cycle. Collaborate closely with technical and operational teams. Join an organisation with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects in demanding environments. Enjoy a varied role where no two opportunities are the same. Candidate Requirements Essential Significant experience within business development, account management, client engagement or a similar commercial role. Experience within defence, maritime, engineering, infrastructure or another technically complex sector. Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to manage customer relationships and develop opportunity pipelines. Commercial awareness with an understanding of procurement and bidding processes. Ability to operate independently while working collaboratively across multiple functions. Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance. Desirable Previous experience working with UK Defence customers, including the Royal Navy and wider MOD community. Experience supporting bids, tenders or proposal development activities. Knowledge of modular, deployable or infrastructure-based solutions. APMP, Shipley or equivalent business development qualifications. Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience. Experience working alongside industry partners and supply chains. About You Our client is looking for an individual who: Enjoys developing long-term customer relationships. Has a genuine interest in understanding customer challenges and requirements. Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Takes ownership of opportunities and drives them through to completion. Thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Opportunity to support high-profile defence and government programmes. Exposure to senior stakeholders across the maritime and defence sectors. Long-term career development opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working culture. The chance to make a direct impact on future commercial growth. Benefits Competitive salary ( 70,000 DOE) Performance-related bonus 25 days annual leave Flexible 37.5-hour working week Private medical insurance Life assurance (3.5x salary) Pension scheme Salary sacrifice benefits, including cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes Access to wellbeing and employee support programmes Location This role is offered on a hybrid working basis , with a combination of home working and office-based collaboration in Dorset . Regular travel to customer sites, industry events and exhibitions will be required.
Triad
UX Designer
Triad
UX Designer Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary up to 60k, plus excellent company benefits. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.5 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary As a UX Designer at Triad, you will play a significant role in our client assignments. You will seek to align multiple perspectives by providing coherent views of how best to build and deliver services as well as defining and developing the UX language of Triad. You should be an articulate and creative designer who can research and define user needs as well as solve the problems users face when interacting with business processes and IT systems. A strong portfolio of successful UX work is essential. Could you be Triad's next "Rising Star of the Year?" Our very own Head of UX, Lucille Harvey, was recognised for personal excellence at "The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards." Key Responsibilities: User research: Plan and conduct user research with appropriate methods including user interviews and surveys to address research problems, establish user needs, highlight pain points and identify opportunities to improve user experiences. Analysis: Use appropriate methods to analyse research and triangulate findings across multiple research outputs. Producing artefacts: Decide upon and produce artefacts based on the research and design including personas, user journeys, and service blueprints. Design and iteration: Create wireframes and designs using various levels of fidelity as appropriate and collate feedback to iterate these designs. Prototyping: Create interactive prototypes to different levels of fidelity to be able to test design options. Workshops: Initiate, plan and conduct workshops with stakeholders and users. Stakeholder collaboration: Work with stakeholders, users, business analysts, technical teams and product owners to shape and develop the user experience. Usability testing: Initiate, plan, conduct and analyse usability testing to evaluate digital systems and services. Accessibility and inclusion: Ensure research activities are inclusive (for accessibility and digital literacy needs) and designed to ensure services adhere to WCAG 2.2. Information architecture and navigation: Research for and design the information architecture to ensure users can navigate successfully. Measuring success: Work with stakeholders to define success metrics so that services can continually iterate. Agile working: Work and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams using agile methods. Advocacy and education: Advocate for and educate client teams about user-centred design including upskilling and mentoring. Best practice and community: Be part of and contribute to the Community of Practice to ensure it develops alongside developments in the industry. Skills and Experience: Deep analytical thinking with a strong ability to communicate insights clearly through presentations and reports. Skilled in designing accessible systems and services, with a good understanding of WCAG 2.2 guidelines and inclusive design for users with varying levels of digital literacy (desirable). Experienced in creating intuitive, user-friendly digital experiences backed by solid user research and usability testing, with the ability to extract and present actionable insights. Proficient in prototyping and design tools including Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, and Balsamiq. Familiar with research and analysis tools such as Dovetail, Mural, and Microsoft Forms. Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and analytical tools like Google Analytics (both desirable). Comfortable working within Agile frameworks and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and practices A portfolio of UX work is available on request. Qualifications & Certifications: A degree or equivalent qualification related to the area you work in - Desirable. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions (5%) Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access Perkbox membership Cycle-to-work scheme What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Our selection process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited forinterview. A first-stage interview with a senior member of the UCD team A second-stage workshop-based interview with our UCD team We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information please contact Ryan Jordan or submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
UX Designer Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary up to 60k, plus excellent company benefits. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.5 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary As a UX Designer at Triad, you will play a significant role in our client assignments. You will seek to align multiple perspectives by providing coherent views of how best to build and deliver services as well as defining and developing the UX language of Triad. You should be an articulate and creative designer who can research and define user needs as well as solve the problems users face when interacting with business processes and IT systems. A strong portfolio of successful UX work is essential. Could you be Triad's next "Rising Star of the Year?" Our very own Head of UX, Lucille Harvey, was recognised for personal excellence at "The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards." Key Responsibilities: User research: Plan and conduct user research with appropriate methods including user interviews and surveys to address research problems, establish user needs, highlight pain points and identify opportunities to improve user experiences. Analysis: Use appropriate methods to analyse research and triangulate findings across multiple research outputs. Producing artefacts: Decide upon and produce artefacts based on the research and design including personas, user journeys, and service blueprints. Design and iteration: Create wireframes and designs using various levels of fidelity as appropriate and collate feedback to iterate these designs. Prototyping: Create interactive prototypes to different levels of fidelity to be able to test design options. Workshops: Initiate, plan and conduct workshops with stakeholders and users. Stakeholder collaboration: Work with stakeholders, users, business analysts, technical teams and product owners to shape and develop the user experience. Usability testing: Initiate, plan, conduct and analyse usability testing to evaluate digital systems and services. Accessibility and inclusion: Ensure research activities are inclusive (for accessibility and digital literacy needs) and designed to ensure services adhere to WCAG 2.2. Information architecture and navigation: Research for and design the information architecture to ensure users can navigate successfully. Measuring success: Work with stakeholders to define success metrics so that services can continually iterate. Agile working: Work and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams using agile methods. Advocacy and education: Advocate for and educate client teams about user-centred design including upskilling and mentoring. Best practice and community: Be part of and contribute to the Community of Practice to ensure it develops alongside developments in the industry. Skills and Experience: Deep analytical thinking with a strong ability to communicate insights clearly through presentations and reports. Skilled in designing accessible systems and services, with a good understanding of WCAG 2.2 guidelines and inclusive design for users with varying levels of digital literacy (desirable). Experienced in creating intuitive, user-friendly digital experiences backed by solid user research and usability testing, with the ability to extract and present actionable insights. Proficient in prototyping and design tools including Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, and Balsamiq. Familiar with research and analysis tools such as Dovetail, Mural, and Microsoft Forms. Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and analytical tools like Google Analytics (both desirable). Comfortable working within Agile frameworks and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and practices A portfolio of UX work is available on request. Qualifications & Certifications: A degree or equivalent qualification related to the area you work in - Desirable. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions (5%) Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access Perkbox membership Cycle-to-work scheme What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Our selection process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited forinterview. A first-stage interview with a senior member of the UCD team A second-stage workshop-based interview with our UCD team We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information please contact Ryan Jordan or submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.

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