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Liverpool City Council has an ambitious and varied capital programme and seeks an experienced interim Head to manage the team for a range of projects including schools, heritage buildings, leisure centres and depots, ranging in value from 0.5m to 40m+ This is an opportunity for a highly experienced seasoned interim who can hit the ground running to support the Director, help deliver projects at pace that make a positive contribution to the city, its environment and residents. The role is 4-5 days per week for up to 6 months. Based in very pleasant Liverpool Council offices on the Waterfront. 3 days a week in the office with home working possible on other days. Directly Responsible For: Programme Managers, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers Directly Responsible To: Director of Capital Projects and Sustainability Main Areas of Responsibility: Managing internal teams of Project Managers. Programme Managers and external multidisciplinary consultancy teams. Working with stakeholders at senior level Ensuring sustainability objectives are addressed in projects Preparing and managing project budgets, financial reporting, programming and project planning including risk management plans. Leading the development of programmes and projects working with Sponsors and Users, preparing business cases. Project delivery strategy, sustainability in design, quality and cost management, Acting as the Intelligent Client on major projects Preparing consultancy briefs, procuring and managing consultants and service contracts. Site visits. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

Tax Manager - Deal Tax London - Big 4 Package = £62,000 - £89,000 + car allowance & bonus The Opportunity Join this high-performing Big 4 Deal Tax team advising on headline transactions across sectors and asset classes. We support major corporates, private equity, real estate, and energy investors on deals ranging from mid-market acquisitions to multi-billion cross-border transactions. Our work spans the end to end deal life-cycle - from due diligence and structuring through to exits, refinancing, and listings. You'll help clients spot risks, design efficient tax structures, and ensure tax issues are clearly embedded into the commercial and legal framework of each deal. With exposure to multiple jurisdictions and diverse client strategies, no two projects are the same. So you will see both pre & post deals. What You'll Do Partner with senior leaders on complex, high-value transactions. Play a key role in winning new work and building trusted client relationships. Act as a point of contact for clients, advisers, and internal teams. Review and deliver technical tax advice on UK and international issues. Analyse deal data and models, distilling the tax and commercial impact. What We're Looking For CTA, ACA/CA or equivalent. Enthusiastic about transactions and the fast-paced nature of deal work. Strong communicator with excellent client-facing skills. Deep UK corporate tax expertise and awareness of wider tax/accounting issues. Analytical, commercially minded, and solutions-driven. For more info on this role, please call Kevin on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Compliance Manager Beauty & Cosmetics Manchester 50,000 - 70,000 A dream role for beauty & makeup obsessives and they don't come up often. This is a genuinely niche and high-impact role within a rapidly scaling beauty brand that's making serious waves across ecommerce and retail in the UK, EU and US. If you live and breathe beauty products and love being the person who knows their stuff, this one's pretty special. We're looking for a hands-on, confident Compliance Manager who can own product compliance end to end, protecting the brand while keeping momentum high. You'll have real autonomy and the chance to shape how compliance works as the business continues to scale fast. As the Compliance Manager: You'll be the expert across the business, working closely with Product, Marketing, Supply Chain and Leadership to make sure products move smoothly from concept to launch without unnecessary risk, delays or drama. Product & Regulatory Compliance: Own the end-to-end compliance across all product lines Ensure all products meet UK, EU and US regulations Review ingredients, claims, labels, artwork and packaging for accuracy and compliance Stay ahead of changing legislation and translate it into clear, practical guidance Act as the internal decision-maker, not just an advisor Support new product launches, reformulations and international rollouts Partner with Product Development early to bake compliance into the creation of all new lines Work directly with suppliers, manufacturers and testing labs to ensure everything is audit-ready Keep things moving quickly without cutting corners Manage supplier compliance programmes, including ethical sourcing and fair labour standards Conduct and review third-party social audits and drive corrective action plans Monitor the whole supplier base to ensure ongoing compliance and audit validity Exposure to sustainability and circular product design is a big plus Build and improve compliance processes that actually work in a fast-paced environment Maintain clear, accessible documentation (testing, certifications, audits) Work closely with Marketing, Legal, Design and Product to ensure compliant, accurate market communication What we're looking for in this role: Proven experience in beauty or cosmetic product compliance Strong knowledge of UK & EU regulations, with exposure to the US Experience in fast-paced, high-volume product environments Confident working autonomously and taking ownership Commercial mindset, you know how to balance speed, risk and brand protection Experience supporting frequent launches and large SKU counts Familiarity with global testing labs and product testing protocols Experience with accessories, POS, branded merchandise or retail fixtures BH35366

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial and Property Solicitor / General Counsel to lead legal strategy across construction, commercial contracts and property matters within a growing UK organisation. This senior in-house role offers hybrid working and strategic influence at executive level. Commercial Property Solicitor at internal General Counsel UK-based- Hybrid with UK Travel Full-time, permanent position Salary £70,000 - £90,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Transforming PLC is a UK-based organisation delivering high-quality, safe and sustainable homes and environments that support operational teams and the people who use their services. The Group Legal team provides strategic legal support across construction projects, commercial contracting and property transactions, helping manage legal risk and support strong governance across the organisation. The Role This General Counsel position provides strategic legal leadership across construction, commercial and property matters, acting as a trusted adviser to the Executive Team and Board while ensuring robust governance, risk management and compliant project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal leadership across construction, commercial contracts and property law Draft and negotiate JCT / NEC construction contracts and commercial agreements Advise on property transactions, leases and due diligence Manage legal risk, governance and compliance processes Lead dispute resolution and external legal counsel management Develop legal templates, contract processes and staff training The Ideal Candidate You will be a qualified solicitor with strong experience across construction, commercial and property law, able to provide pragmatic legal advice while supporting business objectives. About you: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales or UK jurisdiction) Strong experience with construction contracts (JCT / NEC) Expertise in commercial contract negotiation and drafting Experience with property transactions, leases and landlord & tenant matters Proven ability in advising senior leadership and managing legal risk Benefits: Competitive £70,000 - £90,000 salary Hybrid working with UK travel Opportunity to lead legal strategy in a growing organisation Professional development and varied legal work across construction, property and commercial projects How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Legal, Construction Solicitor, Property Solicitor, In-House Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, Legal Director, Commercial Contracts Lawyer, Property and Development Solicitor, Infrastructure Solicitor, Corporate and Commercial Solicitor.

Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Leicester LE1 / Hybrid 1 day per week remote Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per year Job Type: Full Time, permanent Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (40 hours per week) About ATM Group: ATM Group is a fast-growing, business process outsourcer operating across the UK, EU, and Africa. We partner closely with our clients to improve customer experience, drive performance, and deliver measurable commercial results. As we continue to scale, we're looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to work alongside operational leaders, bringing clear financial insight, constructive challenge and practical support to help drive revenue growth, improve performance, and strengthen margin delivery across our contact centre operations. About The Role: As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the key financial contact for designated contact centre operations and commercial leads. You will support leaders to understand performance drivers, improve productivity, optimise revenue delivery, and maximise contract profitability. You will translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insight - helping drive better decision-making across client accounts, workforce planning, and commercial initiatives. Please note that this is a Hybrid role with 4 days working from our office in Leicester and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK and be able to reliably commute or be planning to relocate to be considered. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Partner with Operational Directors, Account Leads and Workforce Planning teams to drive performance across contact centre operations. Analyse key contact centre KPIs including revenue per FTE, utilisation, billable hours, productivity, attrition, absence, SLA performance, and margin by client/account. Identify trends and provide recommendations to improve revenue delivery, operational efficiency, and contract profitability. Support pricing, bid modelling and commercial proposals, ensuring assumptions around volumes, staffing models and productivity are robust. Develop financial models to assess new client opportunities, contract changes, and operational initiatives. Support the annual budget and rolling forecast processes, challenging assumptions around volumes, headcount, and revenue delivery. Work closely with the central finance team to support the preparation of monthly management accounts, providing operational insight and meaningful variance commentary. Maintain a forward-looking view of risks and opportunities against forecast, particularly around volumes, client performance, and workforce planning. Provide financial input into contract reviews and commercial discussions with senior stakeholders. Support the continuous improvement of reporting and insight across the Group as we scale. Candidate Profile: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Finance Business Partner (Essential) Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA) or finalist; strong part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. Experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role; contact centre or service-based experience advantageous but not essential. Strong interest in understanding operational drivers and how they translate into financial performance. Analytical mindset with strong Excel skills and confidence building financial models. Comfortable working closely with operational stakeholders and challenging constructively. Commercially curious, proactive and solutions focused. Willingness to learn and develop within a fast-growing business environment - we are open to developing the right individual with strong potential and attitude. What We Offer: £50,000-£60,000 salary (DOE) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension Private medical insurance Life insurance Enhanced maternity leave Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme Staff discounts Company events Free on-site parking Referral programme Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, CIMA, Chartered Accountant, Senior Finance Manager, Financial Director, Management Accountant, Finance Specialist, Qualified Accountant may also be considered for this role.

My client, a fast-growing and highly successful PE-backed group, are looking to hire a commercially savvy Head of FP&A to join their head office in Cheshire. This high-impact leadership role offers you the chance to shape financial strategy, drive business performance, and play a pivotal part in supporting ambitious growth plans within a private equity-backed group. With a focus on embedding best-in-class FP&A processes, you will work closely with senior leadership and Board members, providing critical insight that influences key decisions. If you are passionate about sustainability, eager to make a tangible impact, and ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the perfect role for you. What you'll do: Lead the end-to-end budgeting and reforecasting processes across all operational businesses and finance teams within the Group, ensuring accuracy and accountability at every stage. Organise and facilitate Budget Days, consolidating submissions from various entities while providing insightful challenge, review, and recommendations for improvement. Establish robust forecasting frameworks that deliver regular business forecasts aligned with strategic objectives and support long-term financial planning initiatives. Develop high-quality financial models covering profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flows to assess business performance, pricing strategies, and growth opportunities. Deliver scenario modelling for mergers and acquisitions evaluation as well as investment appraisals, ensuring comprehensive analysis of potential outcomes. Analyse contract and project profitability across multiple operating entities by conducting detailed pricing reviews and margin analyses. Produce consolidated weekly rolling cashflow forecasts to optimise cash management practices that maximise funds available for growth and investment purposes. Monitor banking covenants and funding requirements while acting as a key contact for external funding providers to ensure compliance and effective relationship management. Prepare high-quality reports and presentations for senior leadership teams and Board meetings on both routine schedules and ad-hoc requests, identifying risks or opportunities with actionable recommendations. Support acquisition activity through financial modelling, due diligence processes, onboarding new acquisitions into Group FP&A procedures, and embedding consistent reporting frameworks. What you bring: Qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a proven track record in senior-level FP&A or commercial finance roles spanning at least five years. Demonstrated experience leading comprehensive budgeting cycles as well as long-term planning processes within multi-entity or group structures. Advanced capability in developing sophisticated financial models-including P&L statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements-and delivering scenario analyses for strategic projects such as M&A evaluations. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders through clear communication skills when presenting complex information at Board level or during high-stakes meetings. Strong commercial acumen with an aptitude for translating intricate financial data into actionable strategic insights that drive value creation across diverse business units. Extensive experience managing consolidated cashflow forecasts alongside optimising cash management practices for growth-focused organisations. Track record of monitoring banking covenants effectively while managing relationships with lenders or funding providers in dynamic environments. Exposure to private equity-backed or high-growth settings where agility is essential; prior involvement in professional services environments is highly desirable. Experience supporting acquisition activity-including due diligence processes-and integrating new entities into established FP&A frameworks post-acquisition. Personal attributes include a solutions-focused mindset with exceptional attention to detail; comfort operating in evolving environments; strong leadership qualities; proactive approach; excellent interpersonal skills; commitment to upholding organisational values. To apply for this fantastic experinece, please get in touch! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Contracts Manager Scotland Based Permanent - Full time; Flexible Location within Scotland (Hybrid/Office/Work from Home) Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are seeking a new Contracts Manager to manage the full lifecycle of complex, high-value commercial aspects on major 33kV projects, with a mixture of substation and underground cable works. You will take the lead on obtaining prices for sub-contract packages of work, delivering accurate and tailored quotations while meeting deadlines; and ensuring that contract requirements flow down to third parties, and documentation is in place for the operational delivery phase, reporting into the Commercial Manager. The candidate will be Scotland based and able to travel to work at the construction sites throughout northern Scotland, notably the Inverness and Orkney regions, but travel elsewhere throughout Scotland may be required. The role is home based, with the option of working from one of our current (or future) office locations in Glasgow, Perth or Inverness; some travel is expected. Responsibilities include tender management, contract drafting, negotiation, and post-contract administration, focusing on cost-efficiency, safety, and compliance with NEC3/NEC4 standards and Employer Frameworks which Freedom operate under. Development into a full Commercial role is available to the right candidate following approved training and achievement of Professional qualifications. If you thrive in a fast-paced, business-critical environment, this is the role for you. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Own & Develop the Client Relationship - Foster a "one-team" approach to service delivery. Financial & P&L Management - Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction. Manage Supplier Performance - Develop relationships with and ensure third-party contractors meet timescales and provide comprehensive bids that reflect the quality and programme of works. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Procurement: Provide assistance to the Tendering Manager and Estimator during the tender process from invitation to contract award, aiming for lowest total cost of ownership and best value. On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages. Evaluations of options or alternatives. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Employer, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications. Produce formal quotation documentation. Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. Contract Negotiation & Risk: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including legal terms and conditions to mitigate commercial risks. Commercial Management: Delivering post-contract commercial management services, including cost forecasting, budget management, and contractor performance management. Strategic Support: Supporting Project Management teams on large-scale infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with procurement manuals and governance. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage relationships and resolve disputes. Requirements: Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom Group and its customers. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. Able to interpret engineering drawings, relay details and resolve any queries with the PM/Project Engineer/Design Engineers. Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineering and Estimating teams, proactively anticipating and communicating risks, issues and progress to the project team. Proactively managing H&S risks, issues & concerns so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained, including flow down of requirements to third parties. Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations at procurement stage, ensuring third parties include their Duties in their tenders. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and build strong relationships at all levels. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of an estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Advanced knowledge/experience of the Microsoft Office suite. A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Experience: Proven experience in commercial/contract management, ideally within the energy or construction sectors. Background in Procurement would be advantageous. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) and relevant legislation (e.g., Utilities Contract Regulations 2016, CDM Regulations 2015). Commercial Acumen: Strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and negotiation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with

Operational Estimator Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Network Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Operational Estimators to compile comprehensive estimations in line with supplied documentation and current standards as part of the recently awarded SSE LCD Contract, and existing/future SSE/SPEN Frameworks. As an Operational Estimators you will take the lead on surveying/pricing new Connection Projects and be responsible for managing and delivering accurate, tailored estimates in a timely efficient manner. The Operational Estimators is a key player in driving company growth by ensuring SSEN & SPEN enquiries are dealt with efficiently whilst being accurate and adhering to the client's specification. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working/pricing local DNO networks (LV, 11kV, 33kV & up to 132kV) including ICP and IDNO connections. Typical projects/pricing will incorporate Street Works/TM, all civils works (inclusive of directional drilling, deep excavations etc), network investigation & customer interruptions, familiarity of distribution systems and customer point of connection and metering. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include : Preparation of quotations from specifications and drawings within defined time periods On site Surveys/site assessments and evaluate any risks and potential problems/financial delivery damages Evaluations of options or alternatives Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of SSEN/SPEN, 3rd party documents and engineering specifications In conjunction with procurement, liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best available quotations Produce formal quotation documentation Liaising with operational colleagues Attend handover meetings were required and explain project scope, estimate, clarifications and assumptions. What we're looking for : A detailed knowledge of Underground and Overhead EHV, HV & LV switchgear, installations, cabling/overhead conductors, terminations and metering Previous experience of a estimating role or delivery background involving exposure to a wide range of DNO/IDNO/ICP connections projects Formal training in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or other relevant subject A proven track record in providing technical solutions and costing for an electrical and civil engineering environment A full driving licence DNO Experience (Procurement Processes) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Mill Machinist Outskirts of Edenbridge Competitive salary + benefits We are looking for a reliable and motivated Mill Machinist to join our team in West Sussex. This is a hands-on role within our timber mill, ideal for someone with experience operating woodworking machinery and working with timber products. The Role As a Mill Machinist, you will play an important role in ensuring customer orders are produced efficiently, safely, and to a high standard. You will work with a range of timber machinery while maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Key Responsibilities Keep work area clean and tidy Ensure all orders are completed on time Follow risk assessments and safe systems of work Carry out quality control checks Select the correct timber to fulfil order requirements Skills and Experience Required Physically fit and comfortable with manual work Work independently and use their initiative Experience of using machinery Resaw, CNC Moulder, 6 Head Planer, Thicknesser, Spindle Moulder Articulate and professional Polite, cheerful, and team-oriented Flexibility with working hours is essential A proactive attitude toward improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing output Extra info: Refer a friend and earn up to 500 (see website for details) Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear back within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful By applying, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services' Privacy and GDPR Policy (see website) Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

Prospero Health and Social Care is a leading provider of temporary and permanent healthcare staff across the UK. With over a decade of experience, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services to a range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, care homes, and community care services. Are you looking for a career that offers meaningful work and a chance to make a difference? Join a team that is passionate about providing exceptional care and support to those in need. As a Prospero Health & Social Care, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families, while also reaching for the stars in terms of targets and commission. The Role: Prospero are seeking a Compliance Administrator & Resourcer for our fast-moving health & social care recruitment office in Cardff. As a Compliance Administrator, your primary role will be to conduct documentation, safeguarding and vetting checks for our Health & social care staff across Cardiff & South Wales. This includes: Right to Work & Identity checks DBS, safeguarding & disqualification checks Experience, training and qualification checks Employment history, reference, qualification and prohibition checks Day to day duties will also include: Chasing candidates and Consultants for outstanding documentation - including both verbally and via email. Answering any questions from Consultants - with a continued focus on raising the general level of safeguarding and compliance knowledge across all teams. Highlighting or escalating areas of concern including those that may pose a safeguarding risk. Liaison with professional bodies, Local Authorities, private clients and candidate referees. Data input and database maintenance. Weekly reports to Management. Ensuring branch compliance with all legislation, sector changes and company policies/procedures, as implemented by Head of Compliance & Safeguarding You will also be responsible for supporting with resourcing by- Conducting telephone interviews with prospective candidates to establish suitability for various roles Advertising vacancies on job boards within company guidelines Sourcing candidates via social media, job boards, CV searching, and our branch network Working with the team to coordinate each stage from initial application through to offer of employment Requirements: We are a fast-paced business therefore we are looking to recruit an individual who is: Self-motivated Proactive Willing to go above and beyond Committed to the safety and welfare of Children and Adults at Risk A team player Professional Enthusiastic Personable, confident and able to build relationships Excellent at time management Meticulous Confident in their written and oral communication skills Experience Experience working within the health & social care compliance sector is desirable Safeguarding trained desirable however not essential. Excellent knowledge of IT software (for example - word, excel) and CRM systems if applicable. What We Offer: At Prospero, we offer a supportive and progressive environment where you can build a career and thrive. We are committed to supporting and rewarding our employees, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to join our mission and help us become the recruitment and training agency of choice? Apply now and become a part of the Prospero family. IND-INT

Business Unit: Group Business Banking Salary range: £76,000 - £95,000 per annum DOE + Benefits Location: UK Hybrid - Glasgow Contract type : Permanent Our Team Virgin Money has grown, and we have got big plans for the future - you would be joining us at an exciting point on our journey. It is a fast-paced place to be, and we are looking for great people to take us to the next level. Exciting opportunities exist within our Strategic Finance team in West of Scotland. As a Senior Director in Corporate Banking, you will play a pivotal role in the relationship management of a portfolio of some of the Bank's largest business banking customers whilst maintaining a strong market presence, proactively driving and implementing the Bank's strategy in providing senior debt for corporate transactions. You will be responsible for sourcing and delivering new lending opportunities and customers for the Bank, generating additional income and strong returns, and maintaining and deepening relationships with existing customers and Introducers across the market. We are looking for dynamic people who are ready to make a real difference. The role is far-reaching and will allow the role holder to obtain a considerable profile both externally and internally within the business. We'll encourage and reward you, help you to win transactions, whilst building a successful career. What you'll be doing Driving the development and implementation of the corporate banking strategy, including the achievement of business development and growth in line with the business bank's strategic agenda. Building and strengthening market presence, positioning the Bank as a trusted provider of senior debt for corporate transactions and securing high-quality lending opportunities both for existing and new customers. Structuring and presenting complex corporate lending proposals, leveraging deep financial analysis and management assessment to support robust credit decisions. Championing risk management and compliance, maintaining strict adherence to the Bank's Risk Appetite to minimize exposure to bad and doubtful debt. Fostering collaboration and capability within the Strategic Finance team, including working in close partnership with colleagues, sharing expertise across the wider team, and providing coaching to drive collective performance. Staying ahead of market trends, maintaining expert knowledge of economic conditions and the corporate finance landscape to inform strategic decisions. Delivering strong organisational and project leadership, partnering with the Strategic Finance Leadership Team to maximise income and optimise ROE. Acting as an ambassador for Virgin Money, demonstrating enterprise-wide behaviours and reinforcing brand values in every market interaction. We need you to have Comprehensive financial services background, with up-to-date knowledge of UK markets and regulatory frameworks. Corporate Banking expertise, with a proven track record in structuring and executing complex lending agreements. Hands-on experience with club banks, and similar organisations to participate in multi-bank arrangements. Deep knowledge of regional lending markets, converting insight into high-quality, new-to-bank lending opportunities, including through exceptional credit skills. External network, leveraging strong relationships to originate and close deals. Outstanding communication and influencing skills, building instant credibility and handling challenging conversations effectively. End-to-end deal management experience, including detailed credit paper preparation, negotiations with varied stakeholders, due diligence oversight, legal documentation (LMA), and completion. Collaborative team player, adding value through knowledge sharing and coaching. Proven ability to deliver under pressure, meeting tight deadlines with initiative and resilience. Adaptability in complex, fast-changing environments, applying flexible problem-solving approaches. Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills, using current tools and techniques. It's a bonus if you have but not essential In depth understanding of risk and compliance requirements in line with the role Portfolio / Project management expertise ability to manage competing priorities Business Degree and relevant vocational financial services qualification and/or proven track record and experience in a similar role - e.g. Chartered Institute of Bankers, Chartered Accountant etc. Red Hot Rewards 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. Private medical insurance A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement Access to an annual performance-related bonus Training and development to help you progress your career A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the?Nationwide group,?together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose ; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're commit

Category Manager Poole Upto £45k DOE Our client is a fast-paced, global solutions provider famous for their fantastic customer service and end-to-end solutions - they help customers stay ahead in an ever-changing world. Due to their continued growth, they are looking for a Category Manager to join their forward-thinking team and help shape the future of their supplier partnerships, own-brand growth, and sustainability goals. Category Manager Responsibilities Lead supplier management including supplier scoping, right-sizing, risk management, ESG and compliance oversight. Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers to secure the best pricing and rebate deals. Develop a deep understanding of managed categories, creating annual category strategy packs with execution plans for GP improvement, savings, and consolidation. Manage slow-moving stock and backlog with clear reduction strategies. Lead price negotiations, track savings, and ensure delivery against personal and team KPIs. Drive Own Brand product development and scaling, identifying growth opportunities and ensuring an effective, sustainable supply base. Deliver new product developments and customer projects from R&D through to launch, including data sheets, tech packs, and quality control. Work closely with our ESG team to ensure suppliers and products align with carbon neutral goals. Ensure data and compliance information is accurate and up to date across all product systems. Represent the business in customer meetings, presenting updates on product projects and pushing through new opportunities. Support with tenders, including compliance, pricing, and written submissions. Collaborate with Marketing on Own Brand strategies and product messaging. Experience for Category Manager Experience working within hospitality, leisure industry preferred. Understanding of key categories including paper hygiene, janitorial desirable (not essential) Experience managing categories and delivering and executing strategic plans. Understanding complex data sets and being able to analyse information to form data backed strategic plans and setting category targets. Strong Excel skills. Supplier management experience essential. Understanding of product development and new product launches ideal. Experience working to a critical path or project management Benefits 22 days holiday rising after 2 years Holiday buy-back scheme Growth by sharing bonus scheme Modern open-plan offices Free lunch every Friday Company sick pay Company social and corporate events Monthly + Annual bonus structure This is a full time role Mon Fri 08 00 Buying, procurement, FMCG, Category management

Your new company The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is the strategic regional authority for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. Your new role We are proud to be working exclusively on a retained basis with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to appoint a visionary and strategically minded Head of Corporate Finance. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a rapidly developing organisation with a bold regional mission. As EMCCA continues to grow, this role offers the chance to shape financial strategy, lead an ambitious team, and influence major investment programmes across the region. As Head of Corporate Finance, you will provide strategic leadership across EMCCA's entire Corporate Finance function-driving excellence, strengthening governance, and ensuring the Authority's financial strategies and statutory obligations are delivered to the highest standard. You will lead the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), provide oversight of capital and revenue monitoring, and ensure EMCCA's financial planning, accounting and reporting frameworks remain robust and fit for purpose. With responsibility for a small but talented team, you will cultivate a high-performing culture and work collaboratively across the organisation, partnering with the Head of Financial Services and Finance Business Partners to ensure seamless financial operations.This is a senior, politically restricted post, reporting directly to the Finance Director and playing a key role in organisational leadership and direction. Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Corporate Finance activity. Own and deliver the MTFS, capital strategy and oversight of financial planning. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team through growth and change. Oversee budgeting, strategic financial planning, and financial performance reporting. Ensure statutory compliance including production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with external auditors. Maintain strong financial governance, controls and risk management. Drive efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across the function. Lead financial appraisal of business cases, investment proposals and commercial activity. Ensure alignment of financial planning with EMCCA's strategic goals and governance frameworks. Build strong relationships across partner authorities and EMCCA leadership. Lead AP/AR functions and ensure the integrity of EMCCA's financial systems What you'll need to succeed You will be an outstanding finance leader with the credibility, resilience and influence to operate at senior level within a political and complex organisational landscape. You bring: Significant experience as a Senior Finance Leader in a local authority or comparably complex organisation. A track record of shaping and delivering financial strategy. Strong understanding of legislation, regulations, and professional standards (e.g. CIPFA). Experience driving financial transformation and improvement. Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent political awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fully qualified CCAB accountant with evidence of ongoing CPD. A leadership or management qualification is desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now As EMCCA's exclusive recruitment partner, we are managing the full recruitment process.To discuss this role confidentiallyPlease contact: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Partnership Tax Compliance Manager Mancehster £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits + Bonus I'm currently working with a leading Big 4 Accountancy team in Manchester who are looking to grow their national tax compliance partnership business. This team focus heavily on supporting well established US & UK law firm partner groups. Key Responsibilities: Manage and review complex personal tax returns, with a particular focus on partner and partnership tax returns for UK and US law firms. Review detailed tax calculations prepared by junior team members, ensuring complete accuracy and adherence to filing and payment deadlines. Act as the primary point of contact for a defined portfolio of clients, including internationally headquartered firms and US?based partnerships/LLPs. Liaise directly with client finance teams and senior stakeholders, including attending partner surgery days and handling high?touch client queries. Coach, mentor, and support junior team members, helping develop their technical capability and professional judgement. Oversee the financial performance of client engagements, including monitoring efficiency, managing work in progress, identifying opportunities, and issuing invoices. Collaborate closely with internal relationship managers and teams across multiple UK and international offices. Maintain strong technical knowledge of UK and US tax legislation, with emphasis on partner and partnership taxation, international structures, and cross?border compliance considerations. Build and maintain internal and external networks to enhance professional reputation and identify opportunities for business growth. Manage compliance?related advisory work such as projections, modelling, and tax reserving, and coordinate specialist referrals where required. Ensure all client work meets internal and external risk management, regulatory, and quality standards. What you'll need to be successful in this role: Private Client tax compliance experience working with partnerships including UK & US law firms Experience managing a portfolio of private client tax compliance including partner compliance returns ACA, ATT or CTA qualification is desirable but not essential Want to find out more about this position? Give Sam Minor a call on or email at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Bids, Proposals and Tenders Manager Location : Based from our head office in Hillington, G52 4PR Salary : Up to £70,000 per annum, DOE + Car Allowance Contract : Full time, Permanent. Hours : 40 Hours (8am - 5pm) Benefits : 36 Days Annual Leave (28 days + 8 public holidays), Car allowance, Comprehensive Pension Scheme, Sick Pay & Healthcare, Continuous professional development & clear progression pathways and EV Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme! At IQA Group, we don t just support infrastructure we help build it! From telecoms and renewables to power networks and commercial electrical contracting, we re a trusted name in complex projects that keep the UK connected and moving. With over 200 employees across Glasgow, North Wales, Newcastle and Liverpool, we re proud of our expertise, reputation, and growth. Join IQA Operations Group, the UK & Ireland arm of the globally renowned Elecnor Group. We are expanding our specialist division delivering next-generation high-voltage infrastructure across the UK. From Synchronous Condensers to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and HV Substations, you will contribute to the projects that stabilise the grid and power the energy transition. We are seeking an experienced Tendering Manager to lead the preparation and delivery of national and international bids within the UK s High Voltage Transmission sector. You will evaluate competitive technical and commercial solutions, coordinate multi-disciplinary tender teams, and ensure high-quality submissions that strengthen our position in the EPC market. Your insights will influence commercial strategy, risk profiling, and project win probability. As our Tendering Manager you will: Lead end-to-end preparation of technical and commercial bids for HV substations, grid-stability assets and BESS projects. Analyse tender documentation to identify technical, contractual and commercial requirements. Coordinate tender teams, allocating tasks and managing progress to meet strict deadlines. Build, validate and present final pricing models, including risk assessment and commercial margin proposals. Identify technical and economic risks, benchmarking competitive positioning within the UK market. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, validating pricing and delivery terms. Work collaboratively with internal teams such as Engineering, Legal, Procurement, Quality, H&S (PRL) and HR. Maintain strong technical-commercial relationships with clients, adding value beyond price. Manage post-tender clarifications, pricing updates and contract negotiations. Lead project handover meetings to transition tender information to the Project Management and Delivery teams. In order to be successful in this role, you must have: Degree-level qualification (Electrical or Civil Engineering preferred). Strong IT proficiency. Extensive EPC tendering experience in HV transmission, substations or large-scale energy infrastructure. Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation and presentation skills. Ability to manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-value tendering environment. If you are driven, commercially astute, and excited by the opportunity to shape the UK s future energy infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Click APPLY to submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Affordable housing association looking to recruit a Senior Tax Manager Your new company I'm working with an affordable housing association who are seeking to recruit a Senior Tax Manager based in the city who will be responsible for all day-to-day tax matters across a range of taxes including VAT, SDLT and CIS. Duties within this role will also see you be responsible for assisting the Corporation and Tax Planning Manager with corporation tax returns and the Payroll Manager on employment tax issues. The post holder will also be required to give tax advice to the business as and when required. They will also be responsible for ensure compliance with tax rules and that the organisation submits all regulatory returns on time. Your new role Review all VAT returns prepared by the Tax Accountant, ensuring the returns are accurate and complete prior to sign off by the Head of Tax.Support operations teams with CIS support and supplier verifications.Review Capital Goods Scheme, Partial Exemption Special Method and Partial Exemption Standard method calculations.Identify tax compliance risks/opportunities.Ensure the Group's full compliance with all new VAT, SDLT and CIS tax legislation. Inform the business of any changes that may affect the organisation, monitor VAT rate changes ensuring Finance systems are updated accordingly.Organise and deliver VAT training sessions to the wider business.Provide detailed holistic tax advice on all new development/land projects, liaising with project teams as necessary.Respond to ad-hoc tax queries from the business.Manage the group's relationship with HMRC on VAT, SDLT and CIS.Provide support on Corporation Tax and Employment Tax issues.Identify and implement opportunities for tax savings.Ensure appropriate controls are in place. What you'll need to succeed Either CTA qualified or working towards a professional tax qualificationQualified accountant or significant experience in an accountancy environmentSignificant indirect tax experience covering both technical VAT and systems workExperience of the social housing/charity sector is desirableExcellent Microsoft office skills, experience of Oracle would be preferred.Excellent communication skills; proven record of preparing and delivering persuasive, high quality, written and verbal reports and presentations within the organisation up to Executive and committee level and externally. 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. #

Senior Group FP&A Manager (Head Of level) Up to £130,000 (dependant on experience) + 30% bonus + excellent benefits Staines-upon-Thames (Hybrid - 3 days office) Consumer Services sector - PE backed This well-known brand is a PE-backed, market-leading consumer facing company operating across multiple international regions, delivering essential services to both consumer and business markets. With global revenues of c£5bn, impressive profits and a track record of double-digit YoY growth, this highly impressive organisation consistently delivers a first-class service to its customers whilst generating a healthy return to its investors. The Senior Group FP&A Manager role has been newly created to provide an improved financial lens across the markets and to address future succession planning. This is an exceptionally high-profile role that will have principal ownership of the Group's forecasting and performance management rhythm, including the onward reporting and storytelling to senior internal and external stakeholders. Engaging with multiple senior stakeholders, including Group CFO, and key BU and Regional leaders, the role will include: Ownership of the Group's FPA Internal and External reporting rhythms. Responsibility for the Group performance story and onwards messaging to stakeholders. Ownership of the Group's monthly and weekly forecasting processes, driving the translation of reporting into business critical insight. Oversee the delivery of the Group's consensus and analyst reporting. Analysis and insight generation to convey key messages, insights, risks and opportunities for the CFO, CEO, and Board. Champion continuous improvement in FP&A processes, planning tools, automation, and data quality. Support corporate strategy initiatives such as M&A evaluations, integration modelling, and synergy tracking. Engage in capital allocation decision support (capex, investments, portfolio analysis). Continue the development of the existing high-performance culture, focused on collaboration, analytical rigor, and strategic thinking. Coordinate with regional/country FP&A teams to ensure consistent reporting and alignment. Manage a team of FP&A Analysts. Candidate profile: An ambitious and experienced FP&A leader with an impressive track record of delivery across a large and complex international business. Demonstrated ability to elevate the quality and depth of business insights. Known for transforming data into high-value, decision-ready insights. Easily engages with and influences senior business leaders. Skilled at questioning underlying business assumptions, providing commercial challenge and articulating the strategic "so what" behind analytical findings. Significant levels of emotional intelligence and influencing skills. This is a people-led environment where relationship building is critical to your success in role and the wider group. Commercially minded and genuinely interested in how a business operates. An additional European language would be an advantage.

I'm working exclusively with a well-established and highly respected organisation in the agricultural sector, known for its innovation, resilience, and commitment to sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion and strategic focus on key territories, they're seeking a dynamic Country Manager - Head of Sales to lead their commercial operations and drive market development across insert country or region . This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a national business unit, shape strategy, and influence the future of agricultural seed solutions in a high-impact leadership role. The Opportunity As Country Manager, you'll be responsible for the strategic and operational coordination of all commercial activities within the territory. You'll lead cross-functional teams, align local operations with global standards, and ensure the delivery of both short-term performance and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead sales and marketing to boost revenue and expand market share with tailored strategies. • Oversee product trials and development, aligning with global R&D to bring cutting-edge solutions to market. • Ensure efficient, compliant seed production and processing across the supply chain. • Manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability to deliver strong financial performance. • Inspire and develop high-performing, engaged teams with a collaborative culture. • Represent the company with key stakeholders, including government and industry bodies. • Safeguard operations through rigorous compliance and proactive risk management. About You We're looking for a commercially astute leader with a strong understanding of the agricultural sector and a proven track record in sales leadership. Essential qualifications and experience: • 5-8 years' experience in sales or commercial roles, ideally within the seed or agri-inputs industry. • Strong knowledge of local agricultural markets, especially sugar beet or arable crops. • Willingness to travel nationally. Key skills: • Strategic commercial planning and execution. • Customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement. • Sales forecasting, performance tracking, and data-driven decision-making. • Team leadership and coaching. • Cross-functional collaboration and operational oversight. Why Apply? • Join a business that values humility, innovation, agility, and resilience. • Be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence and ambitious growth plans. • Shape the future of sustainable agriculture in a leadership role with real impact. • Enjoy autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to build something meaningful. How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Ollie O'Driscoll on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.