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R&D Tax Manager Your new company A leading professional services firm, is currently seeking an experienced R&D tax manager to join its expanding specialist tax team, working with a range of clients from the technology, software, engineering, life sciences sectors and more. This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical understanding of R&D tax claims, working closely with senior stakeholders, engineers and finance teams. You will play a key role in sharing the team's technical capability as it continues to grow and will be at the forefront of this team's growth plans. Your new role Lead and manage end to end R&D tax claims Conduct detailed technical discussions with development teams Translate technical tax information into a clear, compliance R&D tax narrative Analyse financial data Provide strategic tax advice to a portfolio of clients Win new business for the wider team and business What you'll need to succeed Proven experience delivering R&D tax claims within a professional services firm or specialist consultancy Strong understanding of UK R&D tax legislation Ability to interpret complex technical information Excellent analytical communication and project management skills What you'll get in return A collaborative, agile environment with the backing of a larger group structure Exposure to complex, high-quality claims across a wide range of sectors Clear progression pathways The chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing, forward-thinking team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Job PurposeThe Technical Administrator provides high-quality administrative and technical support to surveyors and project teams within the consultancy. The role is essential in ensuring accurate documentation, smooth project coordination, and effective communication with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Technical & Project Support Prepare, format, and issue technical reports, specifications, schedules, and drawings (as provided by surveyors). Assist with document control, ensuring all project documentation is accurate, up to date, and stored in line with company procedures. Maintain project trackers, fee logs, and key deadlines. Support tender submissions, including collation of technical information and compliance documentation. Assist with processing instructions, variations, and fee proposals. Administrative Duties Provide day-to-day administrative support to the surveying team. Manage correspondence, including emails, reports, and formal letters to clients and external parties. Arrange meetings, site visits, and inspections, including diary management. Take accurate meeting notes and distribute actions where required. Support invoicing processes, including compiling backup documentation and liaising with finance. Systems & Compliance Use internal systems for document management, timesheets, and project records. Ensure documentation complies with company standards, quality procedures, and industry regulations. Support health & safety and quality assurance processes (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 where applicable). Client & Team Liaison Act as a first point of contact for administrative queries from clients and consultants. Build effective working relationships with surveyors, project managers, and support teams. Coordinate information between internal teams and external stakeholders such as contractors and local authorities. Skills & Competencies Essential Strong administrative experience within a professional services, construction, or property environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to handle confidential information professionally. Desirable Experience working within a surveying, engineering, construction, or built environment consultancy. Familiarity with technical reports, drawings, or property-related documentation. Experience using document management systems and CRM/project management software. Understanding of construction or surveying terminology. Qualifications & Experience GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths - essential. Business administration, construction-related qualification, or equivalent experience - desirable. Minimum of 2 years' experience in an administrative or technical support role - desirable. Personal Attributes Proactive and self-motivated. Professional and client-focused. Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Adaptable and able to respond positively to changing priorities. What We Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid and flexible working options. Career development and training opportunities within the consultancy. Supportive team environment and exposure to a wide range of surveying disciplines. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Project Manager Luton 6-Month Contract Paying up to 67p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Manage multiple complex projects & workstream simultaneously, ensuring on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery. Participate in vendor selection, review contracts, and collaborate with third-party delivery partners. Work closely with our Tech Ops and Site Ops colleagues. Working with business analysts to oversee requirements and test activities. Responsible for project financial management working with finance teams and DIO. Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change impacts to agreed processes. Ensure that projects go through ORR (Operational Readiness) and Service Transition processes and are accepted into live services. Help build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Digital Solutions, Business, Operations, and Corporate Communications. Oversee implementation and optimization of digital workplace platforms (e.g., collaboration tools, intranet, HR systems, endpoint technologies). Develop change management and communication plans working with our adoption and communications team and ensure they are delivered. Essential: Project management experience, including large-scale digital transformation initiatives. Hold a PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification. Experience with ITSM, endpoint management, or digital adoption platform Proven experience delivering digital workplace or employee experience projects & work Strong knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies. Experience with collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, ServiceNow.). Demonstrated success managing enterprise stakeholders at senior leadership level. Previous use of SAP or other project tracking tool - desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Buyer Stevenage 6-month Contract - Hybrid £26.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the commercial competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance of our supply chain. The Role: Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects. Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering. Ensure suppliers? financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate. Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms & Conditions. Gather & promote best innovative solutions from suppliers Manage risks related to suppliersand define appropriate mitigation actions. Requirements: Procurement experience essential, although applications from applicants with good business experience and knowledge of the Procurement process are also welcomed. Experience in working in a multi-functional environment. Experience in stakeholder management and influencing internal customers. Excellent communication and negotiation skills including at senior management level. Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Fleet Contract Manager Major UK Rail Operator Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to £60,000 Overview A major UK rail operator is seeking a Fleet Contract Manager to support the commercial and contractual management of rolling stock and engineering-related agreements. The role focuses on ensuring value, compliance, and performance across key fleet contracts, working closely with engineering, finance, and external suppliers. Key Responsibilities Manage rolling stock leases, maintenance, and modification contracts. Maintain strong commercial relationships with key suppliers and ROSCOs. Ensure contractual obligations are tracked, delivered, and compliant. Support negotiation and drafting of contract variations and amendments. Identify risks, issues, and value opportunities across fleet contracts. Provide commercial advice to engineering and project teams. Maintain accurate contract records and financial documentation (Oracle). Support warranty, performance, and framework interpretation. About You Degree or equivalent experience, ideally with commercial or engineering focus. 5-7 years' experience in a commercial or engineering contract environment. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks (rail/transport preferred). Confident negotiator with strong stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with strong analytical ability and attention to detail. Experience with Oracle or similar systems desirable. What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on high-value rail fleet contracts within a major UK transport organisation We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

A highly successful engineering company based in York is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to cover a 12-month maternity leave contract, commencing in May 2026. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of monthly Management Accounts to strict deadlines, ensuring all Balance Sheet Accounts are reconciled each month and taking corrective action to maintain accuracy and timeliness. Assisting with the preparation of monthly profit and cash flow forecasts. Contributing to decision-making processes that impact cash flow and overall business profitability. Developing a strong understanding of the business and providing high-quality management information to support the Division. Helping to ensure that control and reporting systems deliver accurate, timely, and relevant management information, and participating in cross-company initiatives as required. Supporting the Division's annual budgeting process, ensuring all reports are completed on time and that a robust budget is produced. Assisting with the preparation of annual statutory accounts and providing support during the annual audit process when needed. The company has enjoyed significant success over several decades and offers a highly supportive team environment. Ideally, applicants will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified; however, candidates who are qualified by experience and possess the required background will also be considered. Some remote working may be available, but the role is primarily based on site in York. Please apply only if you have the relevant experience and are available to begin a contract role in May 2026. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Senior Development Finance Analyst Manchester 6-month Contract - Hybrid 39.23 per hour Umbrella ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Senior Development Finance Analyst on a 6 month contract. The Role: First point of contact for finance related matters, for both private sale and affordable housing property development Build and maintain relationships between the Development and Finance Directorates, and work as a collegiate member of the development finance team Lead on providing timely and accurate management reporting information for his/her scheme portfolio Act as the principal finance representative at monthly scheme progress meetings Lead on responding to management accounting queries from regional stakeholders Pro-actively supports the regional Head of Development Finance in reviewing commercial investment appraisals for proposed acquisitions, conducting financial due diligence, advising the Development team on deal structures, and drafting investment papers Provide ad hoc scheme investment analysis as required, including financial modelling Requirements: Qualified Accountant or equivalent Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent knowledge of MS Excel Proven experience in property development finance, ideally with prior experience of investment appraisal financial modelling for mixed tenure schemes Thorough understanding of the UK residential real estate market. Experience of the strategic land market would be advantages. Strong track record of delivering timely and accurate management reporting A good understanding of technical and commercial risks associated to property development Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a sector leading organisation in their search for a commercially driven Senior Finance Manager. This represents a superb opportunity for a commercially astute finance leader within a business who operate on a highly flexible basis inclusive of working from home. This is a critical role within an operationally focused business, where finance is deeply embedded in performance, risk management, and long-term value creation. You will take ownership of financial leadership across a portfolio of large scale sites, supporting both operational delivery and strategic growth initiatives. The position will particularly appeal to individuals currently operating in manufacturing, engineering, infrastructure, or contract based businesses, where there is a strong link between financial performance, operational output, and contractual frameworks. Experience working with long-term contracts, or project financed environments will be highly relevant. The Role This is a senior, high-impact position supporting multiple operational sites, where you'll play a key role in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and supporting strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with operational and senior leadership teams, acting as a trusted business partner in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Key responsibilities include: Manage working capital, including cash flow, in line with contractual terms Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and business planning cycle Partner with operational teams to interpret financial performance and drive improved decision making Deliver financial reporting and analysis for both internal leadership and external stakeholders Support statutory accounts preparation and manage audit requirements with internal and external auditors Act as key finance contact for lenders and stakeholders on major financing arrangements Support financial evaluation of new projects and wider business growth initiatives Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting with clear analysis and commentary Manage, mentor, and develop finance team members where required Attend stakeholder meetings and travel to operational sites as needed About You A professional accounting qualification (ICAEW, CIMA, or ACCA) A commercial mindset with the ability to influence decision-making Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail Experience in financial management within complex, multi-site environments The confidence to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders A proactive, resilient, and hands-on approach Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Cost Manager Major Infrastructure Programme £65,000 £75,000 + benefits Suffolk Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a leading consultancy delivering one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes. We are currently seeking an experienced Cost Manager to join our clients PMO team. This is a high-profile opportunity for a cost management professional to play a key role in programme-level cost control, reporting and performance analysis within a complex, major project environment. The Role Reporting directly to the Cost Lead, the Cost Manager will support accurate and timely reporting of project performance against the approved baseline. You will be responsible for administering effective cost control processes and driving cost performance reporting across the programme, including earned value analysis. The role involves close collaboration with project, commercial and finance teams to ensure robust cost data, accurate accruals and informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities Support the Cost Lead with the implementation and maintenance of cost systems, procedures and templates Ensure timely and accurate submission of cost information from project teams, including EAC, ETC and actual costs Track actual costs against agreed cost control structures Support cost re baselining exercises, forecasts and budget updates Deliver earned value analysis, trend analysis and programme-level cost reporting Work closely with finance and commercial teams to ensure accurate accruals and contract cost performance Analyse change requests, ensuring costs are correctly coded and aligned to budgets Act as a point of contact for cost tool usage, providing user support and guidance where required Key Stakeholders Project Managers Project Controls and Schedulers Change Control teams Reporting and PMO functions About You Essential: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) with membership of a relevant professional body Strong Excel and Microsoft Office capability Experience working within project controls on major or complex programmes Solid understanding of cost management, forecasting and earned value methodologies Hands-on experience with cost tools such as PRISM, EcoSys or Cobra Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail Confident communicating cost and performance data to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Proactive and comfortable thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Desirable: Knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction and industry-standard forms of contract Broader understanding of engineering and construction management gained through practical experience Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure programme, offering long-term career development, exposure to complex programme controls, and a collaborative delivery environment. Salary: £65,000 £75,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Pensions Specialist - 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: 33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Start: ASAP Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates) Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries Review submissions to third-party administrators Work closely with Payroll and HR teams Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential) Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing Experience using LGPS systems/portals Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable Experience in HR Shared Services Public sector or local authority background Strong attention to detail and process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

This is a senior appointment for a fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant with a background in the manufacturing sector and will report into and work closely with the Finance Director. THE ROLE: - The role sits within a production facility and offers the opportunity to directly influence plant cost efficiency and the overall financial performance. It offers broad exposure across operations and engineering, capital investment activities and will create a platform for progression into senior operational or group financial leadership opportunities. - Take full ownership for the P & L, balance sheet and cashflow for the plant including monthly close, forecasting and variance analysis. Take financial control for specific cost drivers, prepare site monthly management accounts and ensure accurate accounting for production volumes, yields, losses and inventory movements. - Lead preparation for the annual site budgets and rolling forecasts, ensure compliance with financial controls, approval limits and group governance. - This role will involve extensive liaison and will work alongside non finance production and engineering colleagues as well as the Plant Manager and therefore requires the ability to translate sometimes complex financial information to non finance staff. - This role will require attendance on site in the Grimsby area and also at a secondary site in North Yorkshire on a regular basis. Some hybrid working may be available by negotiation. - A full and more detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA experienced accountant with a background from manufacturing/production or engineering sector. An effective and clear communicator you have excellent inter personal skills with the ability to relay financial information to non finance colleagues and have sound leadership qualities. You will need to have strengths in reporting and a strong understanding of costing processes. Previous experience of business partnering right across an operation will be highly beneficial. The ability to work in split locations is of paramount importance although the distances are not huge and a company car is provided for the purpose. Candidates will be best placed located in the East Yorkshire/North Lincolnshire area with access to the A1/A19. Most importantly you are ready to step up to a challenging and rewarding position as the company go through a period of significant growth. THE COMPANY: My client is based in North East Lincolnshire and has operations in other areas of the UK including North Yorkshire and internationally. THE BENEFITS: Salary Guideline: 70,000 - 75,000 Company car, company bonus scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and charity volunteer days, company pension plan including life assurance 6 x salary plus a variety of other benefits including paid Humber Bridge tolls and gym membership. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Title: Senior Cost Manager - Site Delivery Programme Location: Suffolk Rate: 91.74 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months initially Overview An opportunity for a Senior Cost Manager to join a major UK infrastructure programme within a central Project Controls function. You will support the Cost Lead in delivering robust cost management, assurance, and reporting across a complex, large-scale project. Key Responsibilities Provide cost assurance and oversight across programme delivery teams Support reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly cost data and reports Drive continuous improvement and "Digital by Default" cost processes Act as a key interface between cost management and wider project controls Support senior stakeholders with insight and decision-making information Deputise for the Cost Lead where required Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Strong experience in cost management within major/mega projects Solid understanding of project controls and governance Experience producing reports and presenting to senior stakeholders Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Procurement Officer Crewe 12 Month Contract 22.77 per hour Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a existing team to provide a professional sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management function for a wide range of goods and services, which meets the principles of the Corporate Procurement Strategy The Role: Provide support to the Category Managers with procurement expertise in all aspects of sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management to ensure that the Council?s expenditure on goods and services provides best value for money for the council and clients and meets the objectives of the Council?s Procurement Strategy. Source goods and services and manage the supplier relationship to ensure that risks of contract failure are minimised, the processes comply with the all relevant legislation and the Council?s financial procedures so that the Council and clients achieve best value. Develop and maintain systems and procedures to ensure that internal and external communications about all aspects of the procurement function receive prompt and effective response so that a high level of Client satisfaction is achieved and the Council is aware of all trading opportunities from current and prospective suppliers. Work with Services and suppliers to carry out the aims and objectives of the Corporate Procurement Strategy so that the Council?s purchasing power is maximised and all opportunities for savings and efficiencies are evaluated. Develop and maintain market intelligence and professional networks within and outside the Council so that ongoing quality of service improvements and best procurement practices can be achieved within the Council Requirements: Considerable experience in a procurement role. Experience of managing procurement projects. Knowledge and experience of sourcing, negotiating, tendering, contract and supplier management Good knowledge Council policies, procedures and regulations relating to procurement, contracts, finance, corporate procurement strategy Excellent oral, written and IT communication skills Ability to challenge existing practices and ways of working Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Finance Business Partner Filton 46.20 per hour umbrella 12 month contract ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to be a part of a major project within the UK. The Role: Manage the provision of robust and topical financial reporting to local & central operational / controlling teams to ensure visibility of performance versus target and early warning of potential financial risks. Challenge operational performance and support / advise management in achieving their targets by driving improvement measures and mitigation actions on all financial topics. Support the PM Team on mergers and acquisitions to deliver identified synergies and opportunities within the overall business strategy for Airbus and PM Detail Parts. Drive the annual budget and quarterly forecast process across Detail Parts Procurement, ensuring robust financial planning and consistency with company financial objectives Requirements: Qualified Accountant Preferred (CIMA), with at least a minimum of 5 years PQE in a manufacturing or commercial environment. Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools. Ability to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic multi-functional team and to contribute with a positive, proactive mindset. Ability to work independently across varied financial activities Strong communication skills - multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries. Ability to present financial status to key stakeholders and board members Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Uncapped Commission£28,000 + Uncapped Commission (Year 1 OTE (£35,000-£45,000) + Full Training + Progression + Company DevelopmentsBristol City CentreAre you looking to kickstart your career in Recruitment within a rapidly growing consultancy who have aims of major growth both across the UK and internationally providing the platform for quick career progression to management and beyond?Ernest Gordon are an Engineering, Technical, IT and Finance consultancy with a head office based in Bristol City Centre. With major aims of doubling headcount and turnover year on year, in addition to diversifying into new sectors- we are looking to bring in motivated individuals to help us achieve these goals.You will be joining a tight-knit team where you will receive full training and continual support to help grow your skillset within sales and progress your career. We pride ourselves on our development processes which lead to the autonomy to manage your own desk and play a key part in the growth of the company, and to continually open new offices year on year.We are always looking to the future, reinvesting our profits into the company and constantly making changes in the ways we operate to help develop the next generation of talent. We value our staff and company culture as absolute priorities- we know bringing in the right people will help us to get to where we want to be and provide the opportunity for individuals to change their lives and build great careers.The Role: Full training to build a career as a Recruitment Consultant Autonomy to manage your own desk Market-leading commission rates- uncapped with opportunities to earn up to 40% Rapid progression opportunities- from trainee to directorshipThe Person: Looking to build a career in Recruitment / Sales Motivated with aims of upskilling yourself and progressing your career Commutable to BristolTrainee, Graduate, Junior, Entry-Level, Recruitment, Consultant, Engineering, Technical, Manager, Progression, Principal, Senior, Sales, Account, Progression, Training, Somerset, Bristol, South West, Reference number: BBBH14634If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Recruitment Consultant(Graduate/Trainee) - Uncapped Commission£28,000 + Uncapped Commission (Year 1 OTE (£35,000-£45,000) + Full Training + Progression + Company DevelopmentsBristol City CentreAre you looking to kickstart your career in Recruitment within a rapidly growing consultancy who have aims of major growth both across the UK and internationally providing the platform for quick career progression to management and beyond?Ernest Gordon are an Engineering, Technical, IT and Finance consultancy with a head office based in Bristol City Centre. With major aims of doubling headcount and turnover year on year, in addition to diversifying into new sectors- we are looking to bring in motivated individuals to help us achieve these goals.You will be joining a tight-knit team where you will receive full training and continual support to help grow your skillset within sales and progress your career. We pride ourselves on our development processes which lead to the autonomy to manage your own desk and play a key part in the growth of the company, and to continually open new offices year on year.We are always looking to the future, reinvesting our profits into the company and constantly making changes in the ways we operate to help develop the next generation of talent. We value our staff and company culture as absolute priorities- we know bringing in the right people will help us to get to where we want to be and provide the opportunity for individuals to change their lives and build great careers.The Role: Full training to build a career as a Recruitment Consultant Autonomy to manage your own desk Market-leading commission rates- uncapped with opportunities to earn up to 40% Rapid progression opportunities- from trainee to directorshipThe Person: Looking to build a career in Recruitment / Sales Motivated with aims of upskilling yourself and progressing your career Commutable to BristolTrainee, Graduate, Junior, Entry-Level, Recruitment, Consultant, Engineering, Technical, Manager, Progression, Principal, Senior, Sales, Account, Progression, Training, Somerset, Bristol, South West, Reference number: BBBH14634If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Managing Director Location: Manchester HQ (hybrid - 1 day per week in Manchester office) Package: Circa 6 figure basic salary + performance bonus Overview An ambitious, multi-entity building and construction consultancy group is seeking a commercially astute and operationally strong Managing Director to lead and scale its Building Surveying and Engineering businesses. The group operates across three aligned but independently structured companies covering: Traditional Building Consultancy (commercial & residential) Surveying & Engineering (structural and commercial focus) Main Contracting (refurbishment, structural works & public sector delivery) With offices in Manchester, London and the Midlands, the group works with major clients including NHS Trusts, local authorities, education providers, institutional landlords, and blue-chip occupiers. There is already strong inbound enquiry flow and an established client base. The requirement is for a senior leader capable of building infrastructure, driving utilisation and profitability, improving governance and quality standards, and scaling the professional services arms of the business to the next level. This is a Board-level opportunity with genuine strategic influence and a pathway to equity. The Opportunity The Managing Director will assume full operational leadership of the Building Consultancy and Surveying & Engineering businesses, while providing strategic oversight and alignment support to the group's contracting arm where required. This role requires far more than technical surveying capability. It demands commercial ownership, operational structure, team leadership and strategic growth delivery. Core Responsibilities 1. Strategic & Commercial Leadership Translate the group's 5-year growth vision into a structured, deliverable operational roadmap Lead quarterly strategic planning with the Executive Director and senior leadership team Implement scalable systems across billing, utilisation, performance metrics and reporting Improve margin control, consultant performance and cost discipline Develop and execute a proactive business development strategy alongside inbound marketing flow Represent the group at networking events, frameworks and tender interviews 2. Revenue & Business Development Deliver target per month billing in the Building Consultancy arm Deliver target per month billing in the Surveying & Engineering arm Personally lead high-value client engagement and complex tender submissions Build long-term account management strategies for institutional and public-sector clients Identify and convert new frameworks, long-term contracts and multi-disciplinary opportunities Work alongside procurement support to win larger value tenders Candidates with an existing client portfolio or established professional relationships will be particularly attractive. 3. Operational Management & Infrastructure Take ownership of day-to-day running of the professional services businesses Oversee project allocation across the group's businesses to ensure correct service alignment Introduce structured operational workflows and reporting processes Oversee finance coordination, monthly performance reviews and forecasting Improve internal systems around resourcing, logistics and delivery coordination Build capacity within the surveying and engineering teams to support growth This role requires someone who can professionalise structure without damaging agility. 4. Technical & Professional Oversight Act as senior Chartered Surveyor and signatory where required Oversee complex instructions including: Dilapidations (landlord & tenant) Technical due diligence & pre-acquisition surveys Building condition surveys & defect diagnosis Feasibility studies & project monitoring Structural appraisals and engineering-led investigations Provide oversight on high-rise compliance matters and structural considerations Mentor junior surveyors through APC and CPD frameworks Introduce consistent QA standards across all reporting The successful individual will strengthen technical credibility while elevating commercial performance. 5. Client Account Leadership Serve as senior relationship lead on key accounts (public sector, property managers, education, NHS and institutional clients) Ensure retention, repeat work and upsell of complementary services Resolve escalated project issues Implement structured onboarding for new major contracts 6. Governance, Accreditations & Compliance Lead RICS firm registration and compliance strategy for Surveying & Engineering Maintain audit readiness and QA frameworks Standardise reporting quality across both businesses Implement structured CPD pathways and QPR frameworks Drive professional culture and accountability Candidate Profile MRICS or FRICS Chartered Building Surveyor 10+ years' post-qualification experience Proven leadership within a building consultancy, surveying practice or multi-disciplinary environment Demonstrable experience growing revenue and improving profitability Strong knowledge of commercial building surveying, dilapidations, defect diagnosis and project management Financial literacy and understanding of P&L ownership Experience managing teams and consultants Commercially confident and client-facing

Our client, a design and manufacturer of critical, high-performance components for aerospace and defence is recruiting for a Trade Compliance Manager, to be based at offices local to Maidenhead, Berkshire. The role will be based onsite 4 days a week with 1 day working from home office. On Offer: An opportunity to join a British owned leading design and manufacturing specialist for the Aerospace industry Salary up to £75K plus bonus DOE Hybrid working - 4 days onsite, 1 days from home Private Medical 25 days annual leave 8% Employer Pension Contribution Main Purpose of the Trade Compliance Manager: Reporting to the Head of Trade Compliance the role will lead International Trade Compliance (ITC) function ensuring Company compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The role is responsible for a team of 4. Duties & Responsibilities of the Trade Compliance Manager: Lead the ITC team to provide licencing, authorisation support, guidance, and training as required for the ongoing prospects of the business, driving accountability and ownership where required within the team and within the Company Lead initiatives related to the development, automation, and continuous improvement of ITC processes and tools impacting all employees Provide guidance and authorisation strategy concerning the requirements, interpretation, and obligations of US export/re-export regulations and the implementation of such requirements Provide people and subject matter leadership within the business and Senior Leadership Team by creating an environment that accelerates development of ITC competency and talent Establish relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including Inside Sales, Engineering, Commercial, Supply Chain and Projects Responsible for the evaluation of technology, hardware, and software (including classification and interpretation of UKML, Dual-Use, USML, EAR, ITAR) to identify ITC requirements and ensure appropriate authorisations and controls for exports and imports are in place Qualifications and Experience required: Leadership and team management skills, ability to motivate, develop, create a culture in which teamwork can flourish, encourage creative ideas and continually raise the bar Highly experienced with US export, security and military regulations (ITAR, EAR, CUI, DFARS) Highly experienced with UK and EU export, security and military regulations (UKML, Dual-Use, Official-Sensitive, MOD F680) A minimum of a bachelor s degree in International Trade or a related field Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Proactive in overcoming challenges, implementing change and improvements Confidence in taking ownership, accountability and delegating effectively For full details, contact Willis Global a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry

Pensions Specialist - 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: £33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Start: ASAP Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates) Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries Review submissions to third-party administrators Work closely with Payroll and HR teams Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential) Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing Experience using LGPS systems/portals Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable Experience in HR Shared Services Public sector or local authority background Strong attention to detail and process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Birmingham, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / London, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: London, Brighton, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds; UK Recruiter contact: Aoife Cullen Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world-leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Overview of the role Are you an Information Management professional, with experience in one of our key infrastructure growth sectors? As a Principal Information Management Consultant, you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as energy, transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. About the team The vision for our Strategic Advisory portfolio is to empower lasting industry transformation. We enable clients to navigate complex challenges by combining industry leading technical domain knowledge, digital innovation and consulting excellence with our network of collaborative partners. Our trusted advice ensures clients not only thrive, but remain agile, resilient, and in step in a volatile world. We remain pragmatic and outcomes-focused in shaping and implementing transformational change that delivers demonstrable social, economic and environmental value. Your contribution We are looking for a Principal Information Management Consultant with strong experience in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who are passionate about delivering great outcomes for infrastructure owners and operators. You will be part of our entrepreneurial and growing team, providing industry-leading, award-winning consulting services. Together with our clients, we support the creation of information management capability to enable delivery of business objectives and optimise asset performance to deliver outcomes more effectively and allow our clients to make the most of the infrastructure assets they own. Day to day you will lead the delivery of advisory projects, helping to manage concurrent priorities across the team; to support, manage, and direct more junior staff, whilst providing both leadership and technical guidance. Providing end-to-end trusted advice to support to our clients, including in areas such as: energy transport and water sectors. You will play a vital role in growing the business, connecting with clients and colleagues alike to create opportunities. Capitalizing on great people and great relationships: As well as bringing an established network of contacts to the role that will help foster growth of the business, whilst also keeping abreast of industry best practice, we want you to be a proactive participant across the information management markets. It's important that you take every opportunity to enhance the Mott MacDonald brand and highlight our capabilities. We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of information management in at least one of our key growth sectors: Water, Buildings, Rail, Aviation or Defence and who is proactive and enthusiastic about providing quality service to clients across the broader Information Management Sector. It's important that we find someone who has a demonstrable passion for delivering information management excellence. A track record in successful project delivery, or significant elements of major project delivery and familiarity with the principles of lean and agile working, are also important. We are a dynamic and growing team and are challenged to thinking big and scale up fast, which will require a high degree of agility and co-operation across the whole team. To thrive, you'll need strong analytical and leadership skills, be comfortable working with disruptive technologies and at times challenge current practice. Qualifications Experience of infrastructure project delivery processes and information management in capital and construction projects and programmes Good technical knowledge and expertise in designing and embedding information management strategies and capability on major infrastructure programmes in line with BS1192 / ISO 19650 Good familiarity with information requirements documentation and BIM execution plans to facilitate information exchange Strong commercial awareness, with knowledge of contractual implications of information requirements and change control Understanding of data management concepts and capabilities, including data technology tools to support information management Experience in communicating with suppliers around information deliverables, and engaging with BIM and information managers to formulate requirements Strong delivery and leadership skills in managing projects Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills to develop and deliver tailored solutions for organisations Develop and implement strategic plans to help clients achieve their business objectives Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions and services Location The home office location would ideally be London; however we would consider candidates able to be based at Birmingham, Brighton, Manchester, Cambridge or Leeds. In addition, periods of travel are expected to be able to support the UK (and on rare occasions international) business. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution click apply for full job details