Senior Software Validation and Verification Engineer 50,000 to 70,000 Sandwich, Kent Your New Role You will join a multidisciplinary engineering team and take ownership of building and maintaining a robust validation and verification environment for software and firmware across new and existing products. This is a key position that ensures software quality, safety and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. You will work closely with mechanical, electronics and systems engineers to support the development of high performance electro mechanical systems used in demanding environments. The role involves hands on testing, process ownership and active participation in an Agile engineering team. Your Responsibilities Work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to support the validation and verification of software and firmware Create test environments, procedures and frameworks for new and modified code Develop, document and execute software test plans, test scripts and validation reports Maintain accurate records of test activity in accordance with departmental and ISO 9001 procedures Support Agile ceremonies including stand ups, planning, reviews and retrospectives Troubleshoot software and firmware issues and support internal and external customers with technical solutions Provide guidance and reference support for the wider engineering team on V and V best practice Participate in internal audits and support compliance with relevant safety and quality standards Support customer and supplier visits when required, including occasional travel Carry out any related tasks as requested by the Engineering Director You Will Have Significant experience delivering software and firmware validation projects Strong background in software design and test within a structured engineering environment Experience using C, C plus plus, C sharp or LabVIEW for test and development activities Experience testing safety critical, high reliability or embedded systems Practical experience developing and testing electro mechanical products Full software lifecycle experience including documentation, design, development, testing and revision control Familiarity with structured design methodologies and Agile ways of working Understanding of electronics including the ability to interpret circuit diagrams Full UK driving licence and passport for occasional visits Even Better If You Have Visual Studio and C sharp LabVIEW Embedded software experience including C and C plus plus Cross platform or Android application knowledge Awareness of electronics principles and schematic reading Scrum or similar methodologies for product development You Will Be Able to self manage workload to agreed timescales Able to define and capture software and firmware test requirements Confident and self motivated A creative and practical problem solver Attentive to detail Committed to continuous improvement Results focused with an understanding of budgets and deadlines Strong in communication, influencing and interpersonal skills Security Requirements All candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance to SC level.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Software Validation and Verification Engineer 50,000 to 70,000 Sandwich, Kent Your New Role You will join a multidisciplinary engineering team and take ownership of building and maintaining a robust validation and verification environment for software and firmware across new and existing products. This is a key position that ensures software quality, safety and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. You will work closely with mechanical, electronics and systems engineers to support the development of high performance electro mechanical systems used in demanding environments. The role involves hands on testing, process ownership and active participation in an Agile engineering team. Your Responsibilities Work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team to support the validation and verification of software and firmware Create test environments, procedures and frameworks for new and modified code Develop, document and execute software test plans, test scripts and validation reports Maintain accurate records of test activity in accordance with departmental and ISO 9001 procedures Support Agile ceremonies including stand ups, planning, reviews and retrospectives Troubleshoot software and firmware issues and support internal and external customers with technical solutions Provide guidance and reference support for the wider engineering team on V and V best practice Participate in internal audits and support compliance with relevant safety and quality standards Support customer and supplier visits when required, including occasional travel Carry out any related tasks as requested by the Engineering Director You Will Have Significant experience delivering software and firmware validation projects Strong background in software design and test within a structured engineering environment Experience using C, C plus plus, C sharp or LabVIEW for test and development activities Experience testing safety critical, high reliability or embedded systems Practical experience developing and testing electro mechanical products Full software lifecycle experience including documentation, design, development, testing and revision control Familiarity with structured design methodologies and Agile ways of working Understanding of electronics including the ability to interpret circuit diagrams Full UK driving licence and passport for occasional visits Even Better If You Have Visual Studio and C sharp LabVIEW Embedded software experience including C and C plus plus Cross platform or Android application knowledge Awareness of electronics principles and schematic reading Scrum or similar methodologies for product development You Will Be Able to self manage workload to agreed timescales Able to define and capture software and firmware test requirements Confident and self motivated A creative and practical problem solver Attentive to detail Committed to continuous improvement Results focused with an understanding of budgets and deadlines Strong in communication, influencing and interpersonal skills Security Requirements All candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance to SC level.
HR & Office Coordinator Burnley £30,000 £35,000 Monday Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm We are partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a proactive and people-focused HR & Office Coordinator to support their UK site. This is a highly varied and hands-on role, blending HR advisory support with office management, operations administration, and health & safety coordination. If you re an organised, confident communicator who enjoys variety and working across multiple teams, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing and supportive environment. The Role: As the HR & Office Coordinator, you will deliver day-to-day HR support to managers and employees, ensuring HR processes run smoothly and professionally. You will take ownership of onboarding, HR documentation, employee queries, and training coordination. Alongside your HR responsibilities, you will oversee office operations, manage administrative tasks, support logistics and shipments, handle quotations, and liaise closely with Sales, Customer Service, and Technical teams. You will also assist with health & safety activities to promote a safe and compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities: HR Support Oversee onboarding, inductions, and training coordination Provide first-line HR advice to employees and managers Support employee relations and prepare HR documentation Maintain accurate HR records and update HRIS/ERP systems Assist with engagement, well-being, and internal communication initiatives Office Administration & Operations Manage day-to-day office operations, supplies, facilities, and general administration Act as the first point of contact for visitors, enquiries, and correspondence Coordinate travel, diaries, and meetings for senior management Support company events, customer visits, and occasional marketing tasks Process quotations and carry out accurate data input within ERP systems Assist with shipments and logistics coordination Liaise with Sales, Customer Service, and Technical teams to support smooth operational workflow Health & Safety Support H&S documentation, training, audits, and compliance checks Liaise with external H&S partners and internal stakeholders Ensure workplace practices meet UK health and safety standards About You Education or background in HR, business administration, or office management Previous experience in an HR support, HR coordinator, or office/operations role Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Infor, or similar) Confident handling of quotations, data entry, and shipment coordination Comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including Sales and Technical departments Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proficient in MS Office and PowerPoint Friendly, professional, and confident communicator Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently About Precision People Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales, and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring successful long-term partnerships. Interested? To apply for the HR Advisor position, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty on (phone number removed) between 8.00 am - 5.00 pm. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview." - Click apply now so I can read your CV and let you know. PPTP
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
HR & Office Coordinator Burnley £30,000 £35,000 Monday Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm We are partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a proactive and people-focused HR & Office Coordinator to support their UK site. This is a highly varied and hands-on role, blending HR advisory support with office management, operations administration, and health & safety coordination. If you re an organised, confident communicator who enjoys variety and working across multiple teams, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing and supportive environment. The Role: As the HR & Office Coordinator, you will deliver day-to-day HR support to managers and employees, ensuring HR processes run smoothly and professionally. You will take ownership of onboarding, HR documentation, employee queries, and training coordination. Alongside your HR responsibilities, you will oversee office operations, manage administrative tasks, support logistics and shipments, handle quotations, and liaise closely with Sales, Customer Service, and Technical teams. You will also assist with health & safety activities to promote a safe and compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities: HR Support Oversee onboarding, inductions, and training coordination Provide first-line HR advice to employees and managers Support employee relations and prepare HR documentation Maintain accurate HR records and update HRIS/ERP systems Assist with engagement, well-being, and internal communication initiatives Office Administration & Operations Manage day-to-day office operations, supplies, facilities, and general administration Act as the first point of contact for visitors, enquiries, and correspondence Coordinate travel, diaries, and meetings for senior management Support company events, customer visits, and occasional marketing tasks Process quotations and carry out accurate data input within ERP systems Assist with shipments and logistics coordination Liaise with Sales, Customer Service, and Technical teams to support smooth operational workflow Health & Safety Support H&S documentation, training, audits, and compliance checks Liaise with external H&S partners and internal stakeholders Ensure workplace practices meet UK health and safety standards About You Education or background in HR, business administration, or office management Previous experience in an HR support, HR coordinator, or office/operations role Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Infor, or similar) Confident handling of quotations, data entry, and shipment coordination Comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including Sales and Technical departments Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proficient in MS Office and PowerPoint Friendly, professional, and confident communicator Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently About Precision People Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales, and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring successful long-term partnerships. Interested? To apply for the HR Advisor position, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty on (phone number removed) between 8.00 am - 5.00 pm. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview." - Click apply now so I can read your CV and let you know. PPTP
Health & Safety Administrator Wythenshawe £25,500 We are seeking an organised, proactive and personable Health & Safety Administrator to join our clients well established team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a spinning plates role whilst maintaining high standards of communication. Key duties: Providing day-to-day administration support across the Health & Safety team Collating accident reports from UK wide sites Providing advice and follow up actions to be provided to Managers and Senior members of staff Liaising with internal departments and field-based colleagues Maintaining internal databases and spreadsheets Organising training sessions Assessing compliance documents and updating files for auditing purposes Ensuring that all documents and paperwork are correct If you are an organised Administrator who has a knack for problem solving and enjoys investigating, then please email Lisa at Forrest Recruitment Ltd Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Health & Safety Administrator Wythenshawe £25,500 We are seeking an organised, proactive and personable Health & Safety Administrator to join our clients well established team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a spinning plates role whilst maintaining high standards of communication. Key duties: Providing day-to-day administration support across the Health & Safety team Collating accident reports from UK wide sites Providing advice and follow up actions to be provided to Managers and Senior members of staff Liaising with internal departments and field-based colleagues Maintaining internal databases and spreadsheets Organising training sessions Assessing compliance documents and updating files for auditing purposes Ensuring that all documents and paperwork are correct If you are an organised Administrator who has a knack for problem solving and enjoys investigating, then please email Lisa at Forrest Recruitment Ltd Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
Finance Manager - 12 Month Maternity Cover Location: Near Coventry (fully office-based, 5 days per week) Start: Immediate Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Are you a hands-on Finance Manager who can hit the ground running? I'm supporting a growing business near Coventry who are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to cover a 12-month maternity leave. This is a fully office-based role leading a small, established team and managing the full finance function across a group of 10 companies. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop a team of five, including a Management Accountant - Oversee end-to-end finance for 10 entities, including all intercompany transactions and reconciliations - Produce monthly management accounts, bridges and consolidated accounts - Complete VAT returns and maintain strong compliance across the group - Deliver accurate cashflow management and forecasting - Analyse departmental costs and provide insightful reporting - Manage debtors and creditors, ensuring healthy working capital - Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations - Produce KPI reporting for senior management - Drive process improvements across finance - Oversee payroll for approx. 170 employees - Manage invoice discounting facilities - Act as main point of contact for external auditors - Work closely with the Group Finance Director on ad-hoc projects and group initiatives About You: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant in a group role Strong leadership skills and confidence managing a small team Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on, multi-entity environment Available immediately or on short notice
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Finance Manager - 12 Month Maternity Cover Location: Near Coventry (fully office-based, 5 days per week) Start: Immediate Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Are you a hands-on Finance Manager who can hit the ground running? I'm supporting a growing business near Coventry who are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to cover a 12-month maternity leave. This is a fully office-based role leading a small, established team and managing the full finance function across a group of 10 companies. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop a team of five, including a Management Accountant - Oversee end-to-end finance for 10 entities, including all intercompany transactions and reconciliations - Produce monthly management accounts, bridges and consolidated accounts - Complete VAT returns and maintain strong compliance across the group - Deliver accurate cashflow management and forecasting - Analyse departmental costs and provide insightful reporting - Manage debtors and creditors, ensuring healthy working capital - Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations - Produce KPI reporting for senior management - Drive process improvements across finance - Oversee payroll for approx. 170 employees - Manage invoice discounting facilities - Act as main point of contact for external auditors - Work closely with the Group Finance Director on ad-hoc projects and group initiatives About You: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant in a group role Strong leadership skills and confidence managing a small team Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on, multi-entity environment Available immediately or on short notice
Our partner, a respected and established international charity supporting programmes across Africa; seeks a qualified and experienced senior finance professional to provide strategic financial leadership, maintain robust systems, controls, and donor compliance across the organisation. The Director of Finance is responsible for organisational financial strategy, budgeting, reporting, external audits, risk management, and supporting programme delivery through high-quality financial oversight. This hands-on role requires the Director of Finance to execute daily tasks as well as overseeing, and mentoring, others within the team to undertake what is required. Key responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Financial Planning Lead the organisation s financial strategy ensuring sustainability and alignment with mission and organisational priorities. Advise the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk, and scenario planning. Develop long-term financial models and cashflow forecasts. Provide financial insight to strategic decisions, business cases, growth opportunities, and operational planning. Financial Management & Control Oversee and execute specific tasks relating to financial operations including accounting, treasury, cash management, payroll, and banking. Ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes are accurate and timely. Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls across central team and country/project operations. Implement efficient systems and processes to support a lean but compliant financial environment. Budgeting & Organisational Performance Lead the annual budgeting process Monitor budget performance, variances, and financial KPIs, providing clear analysis for senior leadership. Donor Finance & Grant Compliance Oversee donor grant finance, ensuring compliance with institutional donor restrictions and requirements. Audit & Assurance Lead the annual organisational audit: prepare schedules, financial statements, and required disclosures. Ensure compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP) Oversee financial donor audits, ensuring timely, accurate responses and evidence. Risk Management Contribute to the organisational risk register by recording and presenting on financial risks to the Board and Finance and Audit Committee. Implement financial due diligence for donors, suppliers, and country operations as required to meet organisation and donor policies. Oversight of International Operations Ensure strong financial management of new country programmes creating and reviewing and renewing policies as required. Support the development or review of financial systems, capacity, and reporting in relation to new country expansion work. Oversee financial arrangements for countries where the INGO has no legal entity, including fiscal hosts, secondee payments, and contract structures. Leadership, Management & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to achieve operational excellence. Person Specification Worked as a Finance Director or as a Head of Finance (with autonomy of decision making and board reporting duties) Strong understanding of charity accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Senior-level finance experience in an INGO, charity, or multi-country organisation (preferably with operations in the Global South) Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA or equivalent). Demonstrable experience with institutional donor compliance. Experience leading annual audits and preparing financial statements. Strong leadership and team management skills, including developing staff. Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Experience managing multi-currency environments and international financial operations. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance staff, senior leaders, and Boards.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Our partner, a respected and established international charity supporting programmes across Africa; seeks a qualified and experienced senior finance professional to provide strategic financial leadership, maintain robust systems, controls, and donor compliance across the organisation. The Director of Finance is responsible for organisational financial strategy, budgeting, reporting, external audits, risk management, and supporting programme delivery through high-quality financial oversight. This hands-on role requires the Director of Finance to execute daily tasks as well as overseeing, and mentoring, others within the team to undertake what is required. Key responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Financial Planning Lead the organisation s financial strategy ensuring sustainability and alignment with mission and organisational priorities. Advise the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk, and scenario planning. Develop long-term financial models and cashflow forecasts. Provide financial insight to strategic decisions, business cases, growth opportunities, and operational planning. Financial Management & Control Oversee and execute specific tasks relating to financial operations including accounting, treasury, cash management, payroll, and banking. Ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes are accurate and timely. Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls across central team and country/project operations. Implement efficient systems and processes to support a lean but compliant financial environment. Budgeting & Organisational Performance Lead the annual budgeting process Monitor budget performance, variances, and financial KPIs, providing clear analysis for senior leadership. Donor Finance & Grant Compliance Oversee donor grant finance, ensuring compliance with institutional donor restrictions and requirements. Audit & Assurance Lead the annual organisational audit: prepare schedules, financial statements, and required disclosures. Ensure compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP) Oversee financial donor audits, ensuring timely, accurate responses and evidence. Risk Management Contribute to the organisational risk register by recording and presenting on financial risks to the Board and Finance and Audit Committee. Implement financial due diligence for donors, suppliers, and country operations as required to meet organisation and donor policies. Oversight of International Operations Ensure strong financial management of new country programmes creating and reviewing and renewing policies as required. Support the development or review of financial systems, capacity, and reporting in relation to new country expansion work. Oversee financial arrangements for countries where the INGO has no legal entity, including fiscal hosts, secondee payments, and contract structures. Leadership, Management & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to achieve operational excellence. Person Specification Worked as a Finance Director or as a Head of Finance (with autonomy of decision making and board reporting duties) Strong understanding of charity accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Senior-level finance experience in an INGO, charity, or multi-country organisation (preferably with operations in the Global South) Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CPA or equivalent). Demonstrable experience with institutional donor compliance. Experience leading annual audits and preparing financial statements. Strong leadership and team management skills, including developing staff. Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Experience managing multi-currency environments and international financial operations. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance staff, senior leaders, and Boards.
Description Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The CEO Office Reporting Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Chief of Staff (CoS) by managing, collating, and reviewing essential business and performance reporting across Engine, its subsidiaries, and throughout the Engine Management structure, extending up to the Boards above. This role sits within the CEO Office, providing direct executive support to the Chief of Staff and, by extension, the CEO. The CEO Office is responsible for driving the organisation's top strategic priorities, ensuring cohesive management across all subsidiaries, and facilitating effective governance and communication with the Boards. The role holder will be responsible for providing the CEO Office with timely, accurate, and insightful reports and presentations required for effective strategic decision-making and oversight. This includes streamlining reporting processes, ensuring consistency in data representation, and developing high-quality, executive-level documents and summaries for the most senior stakeholders. The role will involve the end-to-end lifecycle of critical executive and Board reporting; setting clear content requirements, coordinating timely input from all divisions and managing a robust process to ensure documents are reviewed and syndicated, managing relationships with senior leaders across the organisation, and subsequent punctual circulation of final materials. What you'll get to do: Coordinate the reporting cycle for papers and presentations to Engine Management, Engine/Group committees, and all applicable Boards including setting content requirements, supporting report production, reviewing for quality and strategic relevance, and occasional ensuring decks are well presented. Maintain a forward-looking reporting calendar and engage proactively with senior stakeholders across all subsidiaries and functions to ensure timely delivery of required inputs. Liaise with the Company Secretariat team and relevant executive assistants to track key action logs and assist the CoS and CEO to provide timely updates on progress. Assist with the production, analysis, and visualisation of key operational, financial, and strategic performance metrics (MI) for executive and Board reporting. Champion governance and reporting standards on behalf of the CEO Office, including documenting standard operating procedures, maintaining clear audit trails for submitted data, and ensuring data integrity. Input to the design and continuous improvement of high-impact executive reporting formats and dashboards across various business categories. Ensure the quality, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all materials presented to Engine Management and the Boards. Requirements Previous demonstrable experience in organising, designing, and facilitating executive-level reporting in a complex, multi-entity organisation. Applicable knowledge of group-level corporate governance and reporting structures desirable. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to build trust and effectively manage relationships with C-suite executives and their teams. Strong analytical and logical skills; exemplary attention to detail and commitment to accuracy under pressure. Deep awareness of good corporate governance principles and practices for listed/regulated entities. Highly adaptable to changing priorities, with strong planning, prioritisation, and organisational skills necessary to manage multiple high-stakes deadlines simultaneously. Excellent top down communication skills with the ability to structure, condense and present information to senior stakeholders. Comfortable with sourcing, handling, transforming, and visualising large amounts of data from diverse sources into concise, executive-ready narratives. A proven problem solver who is committed to continuous improvement of executive support processes. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief of Staff Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Description Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The CEO Office Reporting Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Chief of Staff (CoS) by managing, collating, and reviewing essential business and performance reporting across Engine, its subsidiaries, and throughout the Engine Management structure, extending up to the Boards above. This role sits within the CEO Office, providing direct executive support to the Chief of Staff and, by extension, the CEO. The CEO Office is responsible for driving the organisation's top strategic priorities, ensuring cohesive management across all subsidiaries, and facilitating effective governance and communication with the Boards. The role holder will be responsible for providing the CEO Office with timely, accurate, and insightful reports and presentations required for effective strategic decision-making and oversight. This includes streamlining reporting processes, ensuring consistency in data representation, and developing high-quality, executive-level documents and summaries for the most senior stakeholders. The role will involve the end-to-end lifecycle of critical executive and Board reporting; setting clear content requirements, coordinating timely input from all divisions and managing a robust process to ensure documents are reviewed and syndicated, managing relationships with senior leaders across the organisation, and subsequent punctual circulation of final materials. What you'll get to do: Coordinate the reporting cycle for papers and presentations to Engine Management, Engine/Group committees, and all applicable Boards including setting content requirements, supporting report production, reviewing for quality and strategic relevance, and occasional ensuring decks are well presented. Maintain a forward-looking reporting calendar and engage proactively with senior stakeholders across all subsidiaries and functions to ensure timely delivery of required inputs. Liaise with the Company Secretariat team and relevant executive assistants to track key action logs and assist the CoS and CEO to provide timely updates on progress. Assist with the production, analysis, and visualisation of key operational, financial, and strategic performance metrics (MI) for executive and Board reporting. Champion governance and reporting standards on behalf of the CEO Office, including documenting standard operating procedures, maintaining clear audit trails for submitted data, and ensuring data integrity. Input to the design and continuous improvement of high-impact executive reporting formats and dashboards across various business categories. Ensure the quality, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all materials presented to Engine Management and the Boards. Requirements Previous demonstrable experience in organising, designing, and facilitating executive-level reporting in a complex, multi-entity organisation. Applicable knowledge of group-level corporate governance and reporting structures desirable. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to build trust and effectively manage relationships with C-suite executives and their teams. Strong analytical and logical skills; exemplary attention to detail and commitment to accuracy under pressure. Deep awareness of good corporate governance principles and practices for listed/regulated entities. Highly adaptable to changing priorities, with strong planning, prioritisation, and organisational skills necessary to manage multiple high-stakes deadlines simultaneously. Excellent top down communication skills with the ability to structure, condense and present information to senior stakeholders. Comfortable with sourcing, handling, transforming, and visualising large amounts of data from diverse sources into concise, executive-ready narratives. A proven problem solver who is committed to continuous improvement of executive support processes. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief of Staff Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. 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If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Manager, Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance for Pharmacovigilance (PV) system is a significant contributor to Global Quality and is responsible for coordinating activities to regularly verify that Jazz PV system Vendors, commercial partners and Jazz Global R&D/Quality and other teams are operating in line applicable regulations, industry standards, Jazz policies, procedures, and quality standards in support of the Quality Management System & PV system. In addition, the Manager will support Global Quality/ R&D leaders in providing strategic input and tactical implementation for pharmacovigilance system activities and projects, identify and communicate compliance risks, oversee action plans to mitigate risks (if applicable), and be actively involved in inspections and inspection-readiness activities. This person will participate in interdepartmental teams meetings and at times may be asked to perform activities to support other GxP areas, quality operations, and global quality systems. Essential Functions Gain and maintain professional expertise and knowledge of local and international regulations relative to pharmacovigilance system and quality Contribute to the execution of Global PV system audit strategy, and implementation within the Quality Management System Perform reviews on internal and external SOPs; participate in the development of SOPs for Quality or PV System stakeholders Support updates of the quality related sections in the Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) or similar documents Perform execute and evaluate PV-System auditee risk assessments Coordinate and implement strategic audit plans for pharmacovigilance system activities that include service providers, vendors, business partner, and internal audits. For pharmacovigilance system audits conducted directly by Jazz personnel or conducted by a vendor on behalf of Jazz (external audits) participate as auditor/co-auditor and/or manage the relationship with the vendor. Present QA findings/observations to in-house staff and, if appropriate, to the responsible service provider, vendor, or partner company. Contribute to the evaluation of corrective and preventative action (CAPA) findings to identify quality-related signals and trends for improvement; ensure adequate and timely closure of CAPAs generated from audits. Participate in inspection readiness and inspections as assigned. May perform one or more inspection roles during an inspection (e.g. inspection readiness training, runner, scribe, backroom lead, SME preparation, QA checks, etc.) Identify and escalate critical quality issues to senior Quality management Contribute to the development of continuous quality process improvements and the identification of identifying root causes for investigations and effectiveness checks if appropriate Represent CPVQA within interdepartmental teams / project groups and innovation projects Maintain current training in accordance with the training curriculum This position may require up to 30% travel Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Established Pharmacovigilance or Quality professional Strong GVP knowledge & expertise Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced culture. GVP auditing experience is preferred. GVP lead auditor certification is desirable. Self-directed and ability to take action as needed with oversight. Ability to collaborate and partner with various internal and external business partners Ability to work in a team environment. Disciplined, detail orientated, and strong time management skills Knowledge of post-authorization commitment requirements is preferred (Phase IV, PASS Studies) and Managed Access Programs (PSPs/MRPs, Early access etc.) is desirable. Knowledge and experience with GCP, GLP, and GDP is a plus. Inspection experience with FDA, MHRA (or other EU Competent Authorities); experience with emerging markets Regulatory Authority such as PMDA a plus. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; Master's degree in management, leadership or scientific discipline a plus. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Manager, Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance for Pharmacovigilance (PV) system is a significant contributor to Global Quality and is responsible for coordinating activities to regularly verify that Jazz PV system Vendors, commercial partners and Jazz Global R&D/Quality and other teams are operating in line applicable regulations, industry standards, Jazz policies, procedures, and quality standards in support of the Quality Management System & PV system. In addition, the Manager will support Global Quality/ R&D leaders in providing strategic input and tactical implementation for pharmacovigilance system activities and projects, identify and communicate compliance risks, oversee action plans to mitigate risks (if applicable), and be actively involved in inspections and inspection-readiness activities. This person will participate in interdepartmental teams meetings and at times may be asked to perform activities to support other GxP areas, quality operations, and global quality systems. Essential Functions Gain and maintain professional expertise and knowledge of local and international regulations relative to pharmacovigilance system and quality Contribute to the execution of Global PV system audit strategy, and implementation within the Quality Management System Perform reviews on internal and external SOPs; participate in the development of SOPs for Quality or PV System stakeholders Support updates of the quality related sections in the Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) or similar documents Perform execute and evaluate PV-System auditee risk assessments Coordinate and implement strategic audit plans for pharmacovigilance system activities that include service providers, vendors, business partner, and internal audits. For pharmacovigilance system audits conducted directly by Jazz personnel or conducted by a vendor on behalf of Jazz (external audits) participate as auditor/co-auditor and/or manage the relationship with the vendor. Present QA findings/observations to in-house staff and, if appropriate, to the responsible service provider, vendor, or partner company. Contribute to the evaluation of corrective and preventative action (CAPA) findings to identify quality-related signals and trends for improvement; ensure adequate and timely closure of CAPAs generated from audits. Participate in inspection readiness and inspections as assigned. May perform one or more inspection roles during an inspection (e.g. inspection readiness training, runner, scribe, backroom lead, SME preparation, QA checks, etc.) Identify and escalate critical quality issues to senior Quality management Contribute to the development of continuous quality process improvements and the identification of identifying root causes for investigations and effectiveness checks if appropriate Represent CPVQA within interdepartmental teams / project groups and innovation projects Maintain current training in accordance with the training curriculum This position may require up to 30% travel Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Established Pharmacovigilance or Quality professional Strong GVP knowledge & expertise Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced culture. GVP auditing experience is preferred. GVP lead auditor certification is desirable. Self-directed and ability to take action as needed with oversight. Ability to collaborate and partner with various internal and external business partners Ability to work in a team environment. Disciplined, detail orientated, and strong time management skills Knowledge of post-authorization commitment requirements is preferred (Phase IV, PASS Studies) and Managed Access Programs (PSPs/MRPs, Early access etc.) is desirable. Knowledge and experience with GCP, GLP, and GDP is a plus. Inspection experience with FDA, MHRA (or other EU Competent Authorities); experience with emerging markets Regulatory Authority such as PMDA a plus. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; Master's degree in management, leadership or scientific discipline a plus. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
An accountancy practice based near Oldham is seeking a Senior Manager to join their growing business. The business undertakes all accountancy functions including accounts preparation, audit, tax and advisory. You will provide a key role in the accountancy practice, managing qualified and unqualified members of staff, ensuring their development and the business continues to achieve its growth target click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
An accountancy practice based near Oldham is seeking a Senior Manager to join their growing business. The business undertakes all accountancy functions including accounts preparation, audit, tax and advisory. You will provide a key role in the accountancy practice, managing qualified and unqualified members of staff, ensuring their development and the business continues to achieve its growth target click apply for full job details
We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Senior on behalf of a well-established, dynamic accountancy practice, to join the audit and accounts team at the firms Banbury office. The role is available due to continued growth and will support managers and directors in providing services to existing and new clients. The firm would consider part qualified candidates who have at least two years experience, at an appropriate salary, lower than that advertised. The role will focus upon audit and assurance although some statutory accounts preparation, along with corporate and personal tax will provide some variation in workload. Clients are from a variety of sectors including not-for-profit. This firm will offer the Audit & Accounts Senior a competitive salary, depending upon experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday, private medical and health and well-being support, death in service, flexible working and career progression opportunities. As Audit & Accounts Senior, your main responsibilities will include: Audit planning to include identifying audit risks, setting materiality, and designing appropriate tests Guiding and developing a team onsite, taking decisions and ensuring audit files have appropriate and?sufficient?documentation in a clear and concise manner delivering a positive client experience Concluding on key audit findings for the Directors review Developing strong relationships to deliver effective audits and accounts Maintaining regular and effective communication with managers and the team throughout the audit process Managing budgets proactively and keeping the manager informed Prepare Limited company accounts for a variety of clients to be reviewed by Managers/Directors Preparation of corporation tax computations for review and preparation of personal tax returns Please apply for the Audit & Accounts Senior role if you can satisfy the following criteria: Qualified ACA / ACCA with a minimum of 3 years experience within a UK accountancy practice environment Part qualified with less experience, and qualified by experience applicants will be considered at slightly lower than advertised salary Extensive audit experience from planning to completion Experience of statutory accounts preparation and taxation Positive and self-motivated with a desire to learn and develop Have a keen interest in supporting and developing trainees Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong general IT skills, MS Excel and Word, and ideally with a working knowledge of Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and CCH Full driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel to client premises Submit your CV for this Audit & Accounts Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. 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 five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Senior on behalf of a well-established, dynamic accountancy practice, to join the audit and accounts team at the firms Banbury office. The role is available due to continued growth and will support managers and directors in providing services to existing and new clients. The firm would consider part qualified candidates who have at least two years experience, at an appropriate salary, lower than that advertised. The role will focus upon audit and assurance although some statutory accounts preparation, along with corporate and personal tax will provide some variation in workload. Clients are from a variety of sectors including not-for-profit. This firm will offer the Audit & Accounts Senior a competitive salary, depending upon experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday, private medical and health and well-being support, death in service, flexible working and career progression opportunities. As Audit & Accounts Senior, your main responsibilities will include: Audit planning to include identifying audit risks, setting materiality, and designing appropriate tests Guiding and developing a team onsite, taking decisions and ensuring audit files have appropriate and?sufficient?documentation in a clear and concise manner delivering a positive client experience Concluding on key audit findings for the Directors review Developing strong relationships to deliver effective audits and accounts Maintaining regular and effective communication with managers and the team throughout the audit process Managing budgets proactively and keeping the manager informed Prepare Limited company accounts for a variety of clients to be reviewed by Managers/Directors Preparation of corporation tax computations for review and preparation of personal tax returns Please apply for the Audit & Accounts Senior role if you can satisfy the following criteria: Qualified ACA / ACCA with a minimum of 3 years experience within a UK accountancy practice environment Part qualified with less experience, and qualified by experience applicants will be considered at slightly lower than advertised salary Extensive audit experience from planning to completion Experience of statutory accounts preparation and taxation Positive and self-motivated with a desire to learn and develop Have a keen interest in supporting and developing trainees Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong general IT skills, MS Excel and Word, and ideally with a working knowledge of Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and CCH Full driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel to client premises Submit your CV for this Audit & Accounts Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. 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 five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. JBRP1_UKTJ
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bolton, Lancashire
Finance Coordinator (Construction / Xero) 35,000 - 40,000 DOE + Pension Scheme + Professional Development + Growth Potential + Salary Progression + Company Benefits Greater Manchester Are you an experienced accounting professional with a background in the building services or construction industries, looking to join a market-leading construction company offering professional development and a supportive working environment? Would you like to work for a genuinely friendly and supportive team where the business is growing month by month and year by year? On offer is a role for an experienced finance professional from the construction or hard FM industries looking to work in a positive culture where you will have a direct impact on the development of the business. This company is a fast-growing building maintenance provider, carrying out refurbishments and refits for major clients across the UK, including national racecourses, commercial shops, and sports stadiums. In this varied role, you will lead and manage the day-to-day finance function, ensuring smooth financial processing, compliance, and accuracy. The Role: Coordinating the day-to-day finances, ensuring efficient operations Overseeing all payments (incoming & outgoing) Managing the finance inbox and resolving queries promptly Chasing overdue payments and maintaining records Administering payroll and ensuring compliance Managing purchase orders and issuing invoices Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations Producing financial reports for senior management Ensure VAT, CIS, HMRC, and statutory obligations are met The Person: Experienced in accounting within the construction or FM industry If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH22608 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration 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.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Finance Coordinator (Construction / Xero) 35,000 - 40,000 DOE + Pension Scheme + Professional Development + Growth Potential + Salary Progression + Company Benefits Greater Manchester Are you an experienced accounting professional with a background in the building services or construction industries, looking to join a market-leading construction company offering professional development and a supportive working environment? Would you like to work for a genuinely friendly and supportive team where the business is growing month by month and year by year? On offer is a role for an experienced finance professional from the construction or hard FM industries looking to work in a positive culture where you will have a direct impact on the development of the business. This company is a fast-growing building maintenance provider, carrying out refurbishments and refits for major clients across the UK, including national racecourses, commercial shops, and sports stadiums. In this varied role, you will lead and manage the day-to-day finance function, ensuring smooth financial processing, compliance, and accuracy. The Role: Coordinating the day-to-day finances, ensuring efficient operations Overseeing all payments (incoming & outgoing) Managing the finance inbox and resolving queries promptly Chasing overdue payments and maintaining records Administering payroll and ensuring compliance Managing purchase orders and issuing invoices Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations Producing financial reports for senior management Ensure VAT, CIS, HMRC, and statutory obligations are met The Person: Experienced in accounting within the construction or FM industry If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH22608 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration 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.
As Audit Semi Senior, you will be joining a collaborative and supportive team that works across an impressive mix of sectors including technology, professional services, and not for profit. Clients typically have a vast range of turnovers, giving you the chance to work on both dynamic SMEs and larger listed groups. No two days are the same as an Audit Semi Senior, offering variety, development, and the chance to learn from highly experienced professionals. Key responsibilities within the role will include: Lead and plan audit engagements, managing onsite teams and ensuring a high-quality delivery for clients Prepare statutory accounts and draft tax computations Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing queries as they arise Review work completed by junior team members and provide feedback to support their development Control assignment time in line with budgets and deadlines Support the wider team with technical queries and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives The successful candidate will be ACA, ACCA or CA qualified or part qualified, with experience leading external audits within an accountancy practice. You will have strong knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102 and be confident working in a client-facing environment. Experience with audit software such as Caseware would be beneficial but not essential.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
As Audit Semi Senior, you will be joining a collaborative and supportive team that works across an impressive mix of sectors including technology, professional services, and not for profit. Clients typically have a vast range of turnovers, giving you the chance to work on both dynamic SMEs and larger listed groups. No two days are the same as an Audit Semi Senior, offering variety, development, and the chance to learn from highly experienced professionals. Key responsibilities within the role will include: Lead and plan audit engagements, managing onsite teams and ensuring a high-quality delivery for clients Prepare statutory accounts and draft tax computations Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing queries as they arise Review work completed by junior team members and provide feedback to support their development Control assignment time in line with budgets and deadlines Support the wider team with technical queries and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives The successful candidate will be ACA, ACCA or CA qualified or part qualified, with experience leading external audits within an accountancy practice. You will have strong knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102 and be confident working in a client-facing environment. Experience with audit software such as Caseware would be beneficial but not essential.
The role of Product Control Lead within a world class CIB involves managing product control processes and automating processes from present manual ones. This position is ideal for a skilled derivatives knowledge looking to take ownership of an ambitious derivatives business permanently Client Details This opportunity is with a large organisation (world class CIB - financial services) renown for its robust operations and commitment to excellence. The company operates globally and provides a stable and professional environment for career growth. Description Product Control Lead - CIB Banking & Financial Services City of London Oversee the daily product control processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting. Transform ambitious derivatives business to automate processes. Review and validate profit and loss statements, identifying and addressing discrepancies. Work closely with trading and risk teams to ensure alignment in financial reporting. Support month-end close processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Provide insightful analysis to senior management to support decision-making. Implement and enhance controls to mitigate operational risks. Collaborate with auditors and regulators during reviews and inspections. Lead 3x directs and mentor junior members of the product control team. Profile Product Control Lead - CIB Banking & Financial Services City of London A successful Product Control Lead should have: A strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are highly valued. Proven expertise in product control or related accounting functions. Solid knowledge of financial markets and products. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience working within the financial services industry. Ability to work collaboratively across departments. Job Offer Product Control Lead - CIB A competitive salary in the range of 100,000 to (phone number removed) + competitive bonuses. Market leading co benefits package. A permanent role within a reputable organisation. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and professional work environment. Engagement in impactful projects within the financial services sector. If you are ready to advance your career as a Product Control Lead, please apply today to join a leading organisation in a key accounting and finance role.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The role of Product Control Lead within a world class CIB involves managing product control processes and automating processes from present manual ones. This position is ideal for a skilled derivatives knowledge looking to take ownership of an ambitious derivatives business permanently Client Details This opportunity is with a large organisation (world class CIB - financial services) renown for its robust operations and commitment to excellence. The company operates globally and provides a stable and professional environment for career growth. Description Product Control Lead - CIB Banking & Financial Services City of London Oversee the daily product control processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting. Transform ambitious derivatives business to automate processes. Review and validate profit and loss statements, identifying and addressing discrepancies. Work closely with trading and risk teams to ensure alignment in financial reporting. Support month-end close processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Provide insightful analysis to senior management to support decision-making. Implement and enhance controls to mitigate operational risks. Collaborate with auditors and regulators during reviews and inspections. Lead 3x directs and mentor junior members of the product control team. Profile Product Control Lead - CIB Banking & Financial Services City of London A successful Product Control Lead should have: A strong educational background in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent are highly valued. Proven expertise in product control or related accounting functions. Solid knowledge of financial markets and products. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience working within the financial services industry. Ability to work collaboratively across departments. Job Offer Product Control Lead - CIB A competitive salary in the range of 100,000 to (phone number removed) + competitive bonuses. Market leading co benefits package. A permanent role within a reputable organisation. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and professional work environment. Engagement in impactful projects within the financial services sector. If you are ready to advance your career as a Product Control Lead, please apply today to join a leading organisation in a key accounting and finance role.
Job Title: Chartered Accountant Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Mon - Fri with some flexibility according to business needs About us? For over 75 years, Longley Farm has proudly produced premium dairy products, blending traditional family values with modern excellence. Renowned for quality and authenticity, our award-winning products are enjoyed not only across Yorkshire but around the world. As a family-run business with a proud Yorkshire Heritage and a growing international presence, we take pride in doing things properly from the ingredients we use to the people we work with. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant to help us strengthen and develop our financial operations both in the UK and overseas. Please note no sponsorship opportunities are available for this role so all candidates will require the right to live and work in the UK. About the role? This is a full-time, permanent position based at our offices in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Standard hours are Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility to meet business needs. Occasional overseas travel may be required. You will be responsible for preparing and submitting accounts for our group of family companies, including overseas entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements. This role requires strong knowledge of corporate tax, confidence in managing end to end financial reporting, and a proactive, hands-on approach. This is a varied and influential position within a respected, long-established business. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, reviewing, and submitting accounts for all companies within our family of businesses, including overseas entities Ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and relevant accounting standards Providing general support with company tax matters and liaising with external specialists as needed Supporting audits, VAT, and tax planning projects, while staying informed of changes in legislation and advising accordingly Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation This is not an exhaustive list, and as the role develops, there will be opportunities to further expand your skills and take on new challenges. The basic requirement is to generate financial information to meet the requirements of management and external organisations such as HMRC. The successful candidate will be expected to develop within the business to apply this information in the wider world of general business and financial management. About you? We're looking for someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit team, takes pride in their work, and is willing to support different areas of the business when needed. Requirements: Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience in an accounting role, ideally in the food and agricultural industries. Strong working knowledge of company tax and UK accounting standards Ability to handle and manage accounting software, such as Sage. Ability to create management accounts which combine accounting and production data. These accounts would be applicable to such areas as product costings or productivity. Understanding of tools, such as forward exchange contracts, letters of credit, bank finance, lease purchase, discounted cash flow and net present value. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills What's on offer? Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays) Paid breaks Free parking and staff product discounts Ongoing professional development and training Regular social events and a supportive team environment If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and salary expectations. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Financial Accountant, Chartered Accountancy, ACCA, ACA, FCCA, Bookkeeper, Financial Planner, Finance Manager, Chartered Accountant, Financial Accountancy, Senior Accountant, Financial Controller, Qualified Accountant may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Chartered Accountant Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Mon - Fri with some flexibility according to business needs About us? For over 75 years, Longley Farm has proudly produced premium dairy products, blending traditional family values with modern excellence. Renowned for quality and authenticity, our award-winning products are enjoyed not only across Yorkshire but around the world. As a family-run business with a proud Yorkshire Heritage and a growing international presence, we take pride in doing things properly from the ingredients we use to the people we work with. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant to help us strengthen and develop our financial operations both in the UK and overseas. Please note no sponsorship opportunities are available for this role so all candidates will require the right to live and work in the UK. About the role? This is a full-time, permanent position based at our offices in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Standard hours are Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility to meet business needs. Occasional overseas travel may be required. You will be responsible for preparing and submitting accounts for our group of family companies, including overseas entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements. This role requires strong knowledge of corporate tax, confidence in managing end to end financial reporting, and a proactive, hands-on approach. This is a varied and influential position within a respected, long-established business. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, reviewing, and submitting accounts for all companies within our family of businesses, including overseas entities Ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and relevant accounting standards Providing general support with company tax matters and liaising with external specialists as needed Supporting audits, VAT, and tax planning projects, while staying informed of changes in legislation and advising accordingly Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation This is not an exhaustive list, and as the role develops, there will be opportunities to further expand your skills and take on new challenges. The basic requirement is to generate financial information to meet the requirements of management and external organisations such as HMRC. The successful candidate will be expected to develop within the business to apply this information in the wider world of general business and financial management. About you? We're looking for someone who enjoys being part of a close-knit team, takes pride in their work, and is willing to support different areas of the business when needed. Requirements: Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience in an accounting role, ideally in the food and agricultural industries. Strong working knowledge of company tax and UK accounting standards Ability to handle and manage accounting software, such as Sage. Ability to create management accounts which combine accounting and production data. These accounts would be applicable to such areas as product costings or productivity. Understanding of tools, such as forward exchange contracts, letters of credit, bank finance, lease purchase, discounted cash flow and net present value. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills What's on offer? Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays) Paid breaks Free parking and staff product discounts Ongoing professional development and training Regular social events and a supportive team environment If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and salary expectations. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Financial Accountant, Chartered Accountancy, ACCA, ACA, FCCA, Bookkeeper, Financial Planner, Finance Manager, Chartered Accountant, Financial Accountancy, Senior Accountant, Financial Controller, Qualified Accountant may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Manager, Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance for Pharmacovigilance (PV) system is a significant contributor to Global Quality and is responsible for coordinating activities to regularly verify that Jazz PV system Vendors, commercial partners and Jazz Global R&D/Quality and other teams are operating in line applicable regulations, industry standards, Jazz policies, procedures, and quality standards in support of the Quality Management System & PV system. In addition, the Manager will support Global Quality/ R&D leaders in providing strategic input and tactical implementation for pharmacovigilance system activities and projects, identify and communicate compliance risks, oversee action plans to mitigate risks (if applicable), and be actively involved in inspections and inspection-readiness activities. This person will participate in interdepartmental teams meetings and at times may be asked to perform activities to support other GxP areas, quality operations, and global quality systems. Essential Functions Gain and maintain professional expertise and knowledge of local and international regulations relative to pharmacovigilance system and quality Contribute to the execution of Global PV system audit strategy, and implementation within the Quality Management System Perform reviews on internal and external SOPs; participate in the development of SOPs for Quality or PV System stakeholders Support updates of the quality related sections in the Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) or similar documents Perform execute and evaluate PV-System auditee risk assessments Coordinate and implement strategic audit plans for pharmacovigilance system activities that include service providers, vendors, business partner, and internal audits. For pharmacovigilance system audits conducted directly by Jazz personnel or conducted by a vendor on behalf of Jazz (external audits) participate as auditor/co-auditor and/or manage the relationship with the vendor. Present QA findings/observations to in-house staff and, if appropriate, to the responsible service provider, vendor, or partner company. Contribute to the evaluation of corrective and preventative action (CAPA) findings to identify quality-related signals and trends for improvement; ensure adequate and timely closure of CAPAs generated from audits. Participate in inspection readiness and inspections as assigned. May perform one or more inspection roles during an inspection (e.g. inspection readiness training, runner, scribe, backroom lead, SME preparation, QA checks, etc.) Identify and escalate critical quality issues to senior Quality management Contribute to the development of continuous quality process improvements and the identification of identifying root causes for investigations and effectiveness checks if appropriate Represent CPVQA within interdepartmental teams / project groups and innovation projects Maintain current training in accordance with the training curriculum This position may require up to 30% travel Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Established Pharmacovigilance or Quality professional Strong GVP knowledge & expertise Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced culture. GVP auditing experience is preferred. GVP lead auditor certification is desirable. Self-directed and ability to take action as needed with oversight. Ability to collaborate and partner with various internal and external business partners Ability to work in a team environment. Disciplined, detail orientated, and strong time management skills Knowledge of post-authorization commitment requirements is preferred (Phase IV, PASS Studies) and Managed Access Programs (PSPs/MRPs, Early access etc.) is desirable. Knowledge and experience with GCP, GLP, and GDP is a plus. Inspection experience with FDA, MHRA (or other EU Competent Authorities); experience with emerging markets Regulatory Authority such as PMDA a plus. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; Master's degree in management, leadership or scientific discipline a plus. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Manager, Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance for Pharmacovigilance (PV) system is a significant contributor to Global Quality and is responsible for coordinating activities to regularly verify that Jazz PV system Vendors, commercial partners and Jazz Global R&D/Quality and other teams are operating in line applicable regulations, industry standards, Jazz policies, procedures, and quality standards in support of the Quality Management System & PV system. In addition, the Manager will support Global Quality/ R&D leaders in providing strategic input and tactical implementation for pharmacovigilance system activities and projects, identify and communicate compliance risks, oversee action plans to mitigate risks (if applicable), and be actively involved in inspections and inspection-readiness activities. This person will participate in interdepartmental teams meetings and at times may be asked to perform activities to support other GxP areas, quality operations, and global quality systems. Essential Functions Gain and maintain professional expertise and knowledge of local and international regulations relative to pharmacovigilance system and quality Contribute to the execution of Global PV system audit strategy, and implementation within the Quality Management System Perform reviews on internal and external SOPs; participate in the development of SOPs for Quality or PV System stakeholders Support updates of the quality related sections in the Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) or similar documents Perform execute and evaluate PV-System auditee risk assessments Coordinate and implement strategic audit plans for pharmacovigilance system activities that include service providers, vendors, business partner, and internal audits. For pharmacovigilance system audits conducted directly by Jazz personnel or conducted by a vendor on behalf of Jazz (external audits) participate as auditor/co-auditor and/or manage the relationship with the vendor. Present QA findings/observations to in-house staff and, if appropriate, to the responsible service provider, vendor, or partner company. Contribute to the evaluation of corrective and preventative action (CAPA) findings to identify quality-related signals and trends for improvement; ensure adequate and timely closure of CAPAs generated from audits. Participate in inspection readiness and inspections as assigned. May perform one or more inspection roles during an inspection (e.g. inspection readiness training, runner, scribe, backroom lead, SME preparation, QA checks, etc.) Identify and escalate critical quality issues to senior Quality management Contribute to the development of continuous quality process improvements and the identification of identifying root causes for investigations and effectiveness checks if appropriate Represent CPVQA within interdepartmental teams / project groups and innovation projects Maintain current training in accordance with the training curriculum This position may require up to 30% travel Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Established Pharmacovigilance or Quality professional Strong GVP knowledge & expertise Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to work in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced culture. GVP auditing experience is preferred. GVP lead auditor certification is desirable. Self-directed and ability to take action as needed with oversight. Ability to collaborate and partner with various internal and external business partners Ability to work in a team environment. Disciplined, detail orientated, and strong time management skills Knowledge of post-authorization commitment requirements is preferred (Phase IV, PASS Studies) and Managed Access Programs (PSPs/MRPs, Early access etc.) is desirable. Knowledge and experience with GCP, GLP, and GDP is a plus. Inspection experience with FDA, MHRA (or other EU Competent Authorities); experience with emerging markets Regulatory Authority such as PMDA a plus. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in a related field is required; Master's degree in management, leadership or scientific discipline a plus. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
This is not your ordinary Audit Senior role. But this is not your ordinary Accountancy firm. If you've been searching for a way to use your audit skills in a more ethical and rewarding way, then this could be the perfect job for you. Or maybe your priority is finding a firm that truly values and rewards its team in a meaningful way - with generous holiday allowance, highly flexible working arrangements, investment in your CPD and much more. Providing audit and accountancy services to over 250 charities and non-profit organisations around the UK, this award-winning practice is small but mighty, and they are making a real impact in the sector and continuing to grow. If you're an ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Senior or Assistant Manager, who enjoys providing the highest standard of service to their portfolio of clients, then we want to hear from you. Base salary up to £46,000 based on the skills and experience you're bringing to the table. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the Bristol office and 2 days working from home. There's a truly superb array of benefits on offer here, including generous holiday allowance, private medical cover (Bupa) and performance bonus up to 10% of salary. You can tailor your working arrangements to suit you: it's a 35-hour week , with flexible start/finish times, the chance to work from home or compress your hours you name it. Work/life balance is the priority here. Investing in your professional development and helping you grow is also key: professional memberships are paid for, study packages on offer too. Sound like your cup of tea? Then let's chat - apply today and I can tell you even more about life and work at this amazing firm.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
This is not your ordinary Audit Senior role. But this is not your ordinary Accountancy firm. If you've been searching for a way to use your audit skills in a more ethical and rewarding way, then this could be the perfect job for you. Or maybe your priority is finding a firm that truly values and rewards its team in a meaningful way - with generous holiday allowance, highly flexible working arrangements, investment in your CPD and much more. Providing audit and accountancy services to over 250 charities and non-profit organisations around the UK, this award-winning practice is small but mighty, and they are making a real impact in the sector and continuing to grow. If you're an ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Senior or Assistant Manager, who enjoys providing the highest standard of service to their portfolio of clients, then we want to hear from you. Base salary up to £46,000 based on the skills and experience you're bringing to the table. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the Bristol office and 2 days working from home. There's a truly superb array of benefits on offer here, including generous holiday allowance, private medical cover (Bupa) and performance bonus up to 10% of salary. You can tailor your working arrangements to suit you: it's a 35-hour week , with flexible start/finish times, the chance to work from home or compress your hours you name it. Work/life balance is the priority here. Investing in your professional development and helping you grow is also key: professional memberships are paid for, study packages on offer too. Sound like your cup of tea? Then let's chat - apply today and I can tell you even more about life and work at this amazing firm.
Head of Commercial (Electricity Transmission Sector) Location: South West England (Hybrid), 2 days in the office near Newport, Wales. Package: 100,000+ Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced Head of Commercial to join a leading EPC Contractor with a turnover exceeding 1 billion in the electricity and renewable energy sector. Following the award of multi-year framework agreements, the company is expanding its team to deliver turnkey HV substation projects across the UK, ranging from 20 million to 150 million. As Head of Commercial, you'll be a key member of the Senior Management Team, leading strategic client relationships, championing commercial excellence, and ensuring governance through robust controls, accurate reporting, and clear communication of commercial risks and opportunities across multiple substation infrastructure projects (Apply online only)kV). Key Duties: The successful candidate will lead commercial strategy and delivery across major infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership & Commercial Planning Partner with the Business Unit Director to shape the annual strategy and business objectives Lead initiatives for securing new work, allocating resources, and aligning with pre-contract commercial teams Design and execute commercial approaches focused on tendering, cash flow optimisation, and margin enhancement Drive delivery of annual targets and performance goals across Contracts Contract & Risk Management Assess contract terms and commercial exposures prior to tender submission Negotiate contractual agreements in line with Group Governance before finalisation Maintain effective contract management through consistent oversight of change controls and payment processes Work closely with Legal and Contract teams to mitigate and resolve disputes Identify potential insurance recoveries and coordinate with the Insurance team Ensure alignment with year-end audit protocols Financial Oversight & Performance Monitoring Direct monthly cost-to-value reviews and forecasting, providing challenge and support to Contract teams Optimise project cash flow and actively manage work-in-progress across the portfolio Participate in monthly project performance reviews and initiate corrective actions as needed Contribute to performance reporting for current and future contracts Team Leadership & Development Ensure the commercial team within Contracts operates in alignment with group governance and procedures Define team structure, roles, responsibilities, and required skillsets to deliver commercial services effectively Foster a high-performance culture by setting clear objectives, supporting personal development plans, and regularly reviewing progress for all direct reports Organise structured training and development pathways for Commercial Practitioners, including acting as mentor, supervisor, or counsellor for those pursuing APC or equivalent qualifications Encourage a strong culture of commercial and contractual awareness throughout the Contracts function Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related business discipline is preferred Strong commercial insight and extensive, demonstrable experience in a comparable role within the Electricity Transmission sector Evident expertise in Standard Forms of Contract, applicable Contract Law, and recognised Methods of Measurement Good knowledge of project scheduling techniques and proficiency in project control methodologies Excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively to achieve desired outcomes Proven leadership experience with a genuine commitment to building and developing a high-performing team Full, clean UK driving licence - travel to various sites and regional offices is part of the role This is an exciting new opportunity to join one of the leading organisations in the electricity transmission sector and work on projects of significant importance to the energy transmission targets. If this opportunity sounds right, please reach out to Yana Arif ( (url removed directly to apply or request more information about this role.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Head of Commercial (Electricity Transmission Sector) Location: South West England (Hybrid), 2 days in the office near Newport, Wales. Package: 100,000+ Turner Lovell is recruiting an experienced Head of Commercial to join a leading EPC Contractor with a turnover exceeding 1 billion in the electricity and renewable energy sector. Following the award of multi-year framework agreements, the company is expanding its team to deliver turnkey HV substation projects across the UK, ranging from 20 million to 150 million. As Head of Commercial, you'll be a key member of the Senior Management Team, leading strategic client relationships, championing commercial excellence, and ensuring governance through robust controls, accurate reporting, and clear communication of commercial risks and opportunities across multiple substation infrastructure projects (Apply online only)kV). Key Duties: The successful candidate will lead commercial strategy and delivery across major infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership & Commercial Planning Partner with the Business Unit Director to shape the annual strategy and business objectives Lead initiatives for securing new work, allocating resources, and aligning with pre-contract commercial teams Design and execute commercial approaches focused on tendering, cash flow optimisation, and margin enhancement Drive delivery of annual targets and performance goals across Contracts Contract & Risk Management Assess contract terms and commercial exposures prior to tender submission Negotiate contractual agreements in line with Group Governance before finalisation Maintain effective contract management through consistent oversight of change controls and payment processes Work closely with Legal and Contract teams to mitigate and resolve disputes Identify potential insurance recoveries and coordinate with the Insurance team Ensure alignment with year-end audit protocols Financial Oversight & Performance Monitoring Direct monthly cost-to-value reviews and forecasting, providing challenge and support to Contract teams Optimise project cash flow and actively manage work-in-progress across the portfolio Participate in monthly project performance reviews and initiate corrective actions as needed Contribute to performance reporting for current and future contracts Team Leadership & Development Ensure the commercial team within Contracts operates in alignment with group governance and procedures Define team structure, roles, responsibilities, and required skillsets to deliver commercial services effectively Foster a high-performance culture by setting clear objectives, supporting personal development plans, and regularly reviewing progress for all direct reports Organise structured training and development pathways for Commercial Practitioners, including acting as mentor, supervisor, or counsellor for those pursuing APC or equivalent qualifications Encourage a strong culture of commercial and contractual awareness throughout the Contracts function Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related business discipline is preferred Strong commercial insight and extensive, demonstrable experience in a comparable role within the Electricity Transmission sector Evident expertise in Standard Forms of Contract, applicable Contract Law, and recognised Methods of Measurement Good knowledge of project scheduling techniques and proficiency in project control methodologies Excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate effectively to achieve desired outcomes Proven leadership experience with a genuine commitment to building and developing a high-performing team Full, clean UK driving licence - travel to various sites and regional offices is part of the role This is an exciting new opportunity to join one of the leading organisations in the electricity transmission sector and work on projects of significant importance to the energy transmission targets. If this opportunity sounds right, please reach out to Yana Arif ( (url removed directly to apply or request more information about this role.
Job Title: Area Manager (Care Homes) Location: Liverpool & Surrounding Areas Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Nursing Pin: Desirable but not essential Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Area Manager to oversee six care homes across the Liverpool region. This role suits a dynamic leader with strong operational knowledge, excellent people management skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality care services. You will ensure each home meets regulatory standards, maintains financial stability, and provides exceptional outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Provide operational leadership across six residential and/or nursing homes. Support Home Managers to achieve compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards. Drive consistent improvements in care quality, staff morale, and service performance. Monitor KPIs, budgets, and occupancy levels, ensuring each service remains commercially viable. Lead on recruitment, retention, and workforce development within the region. Conduct regular audits and inspections, implementing corrective actions where required. Build strong relationships with residents, families, commissioning bodies, and stakeholders. Promote a positive, person-centred culture across all services. Support with safeguarding processes, investigations, and incident management. Implement organisational policies and contribute to wider strategic goals. Requirements Proven experience in multi-site management within health or social care. Strong understanding of CQC regulations and quality assurance. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Nursing pin (RGN/RMN) is desirable but not essential. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritise competing demands. What We Offer Competitive salary of £55,000. Mileage allowance. Supportive senior leadership team. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. For more information about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Rory on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed)
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Area Manager (Care Homes) Location: Liverpool & Surrounding Areas Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Driving Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Nursing Pin: Desirable but not essential Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Area Manager to oversee six care homes across the Liverpool region. This role suits a dynamic leader with strong operational knowledge, excellent people management skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality care services. You will ensure each home meets regulatory standards, maintains financial stability, and provides exceptional outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Provide operational leadership across six residential and/or nursing homes. Support Home Managers to achieve compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards. Drive consistent improvements in care quality, staff morale, and service performance. Monitor KPIs, budgets, and occupancy levels, ensuring each service remains commercially viable. Lead on recruitment, retention, and workforce development within the region. Conduct regular audits and inspections, implementing corrective actions where required. Build strong relationships with residents, families, commissioning bodies, and stakeholders. Promote a positive, person-centred culture across all services. Support with safeguarding processes, investigations, and incident management. Implement organisational policies and contribute to wider strategic goals. Requirements Proven experience in multi-site management within health or social care. Strong understanding of CQC regulations and quality assurance. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Nursing pin (RGN/RMN) is desirable but not essential. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritise competing demands. What We Offer Competitive salary of £55,000. Mileage allowance. Supportive senior leadership team. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. For more information about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Rory on (phone number removed) or via email (url removed)
Senior Finance Officer A Local Authority in NW London is looking to appoint a talented Senior Finance Officer on an interim basis and is working with Spencer Clarke Group to find the successful candidate. What's on offer: Day Rate: 350 per day (negotiable) Hybrid Working: Attendance at the local hub in NW London when required Contract Length: 6 months Contract Type: Interim Hours: Full-time About the role: Based in NW London (Hybrid): The authority is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to support several high-profile operational services and maintain strong financial stewardship across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting, and statutory compliance. Responsibilities: Prepare and monitor monthly revenue budgets across Corporate Estates, Facilities Management, Catering, Planning and Building Control. Produce accurate and insightful financial reports to ensure budgets remain on track. Lead financial forecasting and cash-flow planning to support strategic objectives. Oversee year-end processes and ensure full statutory and audit compliance. Provide clear, data-driven insights to support senior decision-making. Contribute to transformation projects focused on improving services and delivering value for money. About you: Strong background in local authority financial management. Proven experience managing revenue budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Confident handling year-end processes and statutory compliance. Ability to deliver insightful, data-driven financial advice. How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. If you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we connect professionals with leading career opportunities; our Consultants have strong market knowledge and offer dedicated support throughout your journey. When you join us, you will receive:Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities: Free DBS checks: Post-placement aftercare: Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions. Referral Scheme: We offer a referral scheme of up to 300. If you know someone who may also be looking for a new opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad at , including your details. T's & C's apply.
Dec 09, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Finance Officer A Local Authority in NW London is looking to appoint a talented Senior Finance Officer on an interim basis and is working with Spencer Clarke Group to find the successful candidate. What's on offer: Day Rate: 350 per day (negotiable) Hybrid Working: Attendance at the local hub in NW London when required Contract Length: 6 months Contract Type: Interim Hours: Full-time About the role: Based in NW London (Hybrid): The authority is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to support several high-profile operational services and maintain strong financial stewardship across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting, and statutory compliance. Responsibilities: Prepare and monitor monthly revenue budgets across Corporate Estates, Facilities Management, Catering, Planning and Building Control. Produce accurate and insightful financial reports to ensure budgets remain on track. Lead financial forecasting and cash-flow planning to support strategic objectives. Oversee year-end processes and ensure full statutory and audit compliance. Provide clear, data-driven insights to support senior decision-making. Contribute to transformation projects focused on improving services and delivering value for money. About you: Strong background in local authority financial management. Proven experience managing revenue budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Confident handling year-end processes and statutory compliance. Ability to deliver insightful, data-driven financial advice. How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. If you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we connect professionals with leading career opportunities; our Consultants have strong market knowledge and offer dedicated support throughout your journey. When you join us, you will receive:Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities: Free DBS checks: Post-placement aftercare: Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions. Referral Scheme: We offer a referral scheme of up to 300. If you know someone who may also be looking for a new opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad at , including your details. T's & C's apply.
Portfolio Payroll is working with a well-established and respected organisation in the education sector to recruit a Remote Payroll Team Leader. Our client operates a growing payroll bureau that supports multiple schools with a reliable, accurate and compliant payroll service. To support expansion, they are looking for a skilled Payroll Officer to join their team. The role will also involve supporting the payroll leadership team to drive improvements, the development and review of processes, systems, training, and induction support for new starters. What will you do day to day? Manage a portfolio of customers, accurately processing end to end payroll, including the preparation of payroll reports/journals; Manage high payslip volumes, competing demands, whilst maintaining service standards/KPIs Process third party returns (Inc. pension returns); Update payroll systems with current rates, Including payscales, allowance values, pension deduction rates, NI rates and tax thresholds (employer and employee); Calculating pay adjustments where required, Including the calculation of outstanding holiday pay due or to be collected for leavers; Deal with complex payroll queries Team Leader responsibilities Support your team members to carry out their roles effectively, auditing the teams skills and abilities, Identifying training programmes where necessary; Apply company policies as and when required with regards to staffing queries and Issues that arise at a supervisory level; Support the work of others through training sessions/Induction/supported work plans Act as a coach/mentor when required for members of your team; Conduct regular one to ones with your team, monitoring performance and development Weekly team leader progress meetings with payroll leaders Required skills and knowledge for the role: Proven payroll experience in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management skills and the ability to priories your own workload and the workload of others within your team effectively An understanding of HR policies and procedures and when to refer concerns to the senior team Has a commercial outlook as part of a traded service A strong understanding of local government pay and conditions Strong attention to detail Demonstrable customer service skills, including resilience when supporting customers with challenging payroll situations Able to operate with independent professional discretion and demonstrate a strong degree of judgement Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal and presentation skills. If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Lidya to discuss the role further. 50588LA INDPAYN
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Portfolio Payroll is working with a well-established and respected organisation in the education sector to recruit a Remote Payroll Team Leader. Our client operates a growing payroll bureau that supports multiple schools with a reliable, accurate and compliant payroll service. To support expansion, they are looking for a skilled Payroll Officer to join their team. The role will also involve supporting the payroll leadership team to drive improvements, the development and review of processes, systems, training, and induction support for new starters. What will you do day to day? Manage a portfolio of customers, accurately processing end to end payroll, including the preparation of payroll reports/journals; Manage high payslip volumes, competing demands, whilst maintaining service standards/KPIs Process third party returns (Inc. pension returns); Update payroll systems with current rates, Including payscales, allowance values, pension deduction rates, NI rates and tax thresholds (employer and employee); Calculating pay adjustments where required, Including the calculation of outstanding holiday pay due or to be collected for leavers; Deal with complex payroll queries Team Leader responsibilities Support your team members to carry out their roles effectively, auditing the teams skills and abilities, Identifying training programmes where necessary; Apply company policies as and when required with regards to staffing queries and Issues that arise at a supervisory level; Support the work of others through training sessions/Induction/supported work plans Act as a coach/mentor when required for members of your team; Conduct regular one to ones with your team, monitoring performance and development Weekly team leader progress meetings with payroll leaders Required skills and knowledge for the role: Proven payroll experience in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management skills and the ability to priories your own workload and the workload of others within your team effectively An understanding of HR policies and procedures and when to refer concerns to the senior team Has a commercial outlook as part of a traded service A strong understanding of local government pay and conditions Strong attention to detail Demonstrable customer service skills, including resilience when supporting customers with challenging payroll situations Able to operate with independent professional discretion and demonstrate a strong degree of judgement Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal and presentation skills. If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on (phone number removed) and ask for Lidya to discuss the role further. 50588LA INDPAYN
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Study Start-Up is a subject matter expert in clinical study start-up and is responsible for leading process that enables planning, coordination, and execution of study, country and site-level start-up activities from site identification through to site activation. This role combines operational leadership with strong cross-functional collaboration, CRO oversight, and compliance with global regulatory and quality standards. The Senior Manager establishes SSU level objectives, delegates assignments appropriately, and regularly resolves a wide range of operational issues in creative and effective ways. This role contributes strategic insight to optimize study delivery and may influence key decisions across studies. This is the functional representative for SSU on the Clinical Trial Working Group (CTWG) for assigned trials Essential Functions/Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end start-up activities for assigned clinical trials, including country/site activation strategies, country assessment and timeline input, regulatory submissions, essential document collection, and country and site readiness. Establish operational objectives and work plans for assigned SSU staff or CRO partners, ensuring efficient delegation and oversight of start-up deliverables. Apply strategic insight and in-depth knowledge of start-up operations to identify and communicate risk to study, country or site start up, and implement solutions that align with broader clinical program goals. Oversee CRO performance for start-up activities and ensure compliance with timelines, budgets, metrics, and regulatory standards. Regularly interact with cross-functional peers and leadership, influencing decision-making and gaining alignment on complex or sensitive matters and building collaborative relationships. Provide expert input into budget planning, timelines, performance metrics, and resource recommendations for study start-up execution. Serve as a key contact point for country and site start-up progress, reporting regularly to CTWG and SSU leadership, including status updates, KPI tracking, risk mitigation, and issue resolution. Lead or contribute to functional initiatives that improve startup methodology, quality, tools, and process efficiency across programs. Support audit and inspection readiness by ensuring accurate and complete documentation of start-up activities and regulatory submissions. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities At Jazz, we believe that effective people leadership is essential to our success. Our people managers play a vital role in creating an environment where teams thrive, and individuals reach their full potential. Jazz invests in people managers to ensure they are equipped to drive performance, grow individuals and create belonging. As a result, Jazz people managers champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and belonging; ensuring that everyone feels heard and valued. They connect with their teams on a personal level, understanding their unique needs and motivations and providing personalized support to empower every team member to thrive Recognized as a subject matter expert in clinical site start-up with strong operational understanding of global regulatory requirements, IRB/EC processes, and site activation pathways. Demonstrated experience establishing and managing work plans, performance metrics, and budgets for study start-up in both in-house and outsourced operating model. Proven ability to analyze complex issues and apply strategic thinking to identify risk and resolve operational challenges across cross-functional settings. Proficiency in clinical systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF, Veeva Vault) and reporting tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Experience supporting audits and regulatory inspections related to start-up activities. Ability to influence and collaborate across functional teams while maintaining positive working relationships. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred. 5+ years of experience in operational clinical research, including 3+ years in study start-up operations and team leadership. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description: The Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Study Start-Up is a subject matter expert in clinical study start-up and is responsible for leading process that enables planning, coordination, and execution of study, country and site-level start-up activities from site identification through to site activation. This role combines operational leadership with strong cross-functional collaboration, CRO oversight, and compliance with global regulatory and quality standards. The Senior Manager establishes SSU level objectives, delegates assignments appropriately, and regularly resolves a wide range of operational issues in creative and effective ways. This role contributes strategic insight to optimize study delivery and may influence key decisions across studies. This is the functional representative for SSU on the Clinical Trial Working Group (CTWG) for assigned trials Essential Functions/Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end start-up activities for assigned clinical trials, including country/site activation strategies, country assessment and timeline input, regulatory submissions, essential document collection, and country and site readiness. Establish operational objectives and work plans for assigned SSU staff or CRO partners, ensuring efficient delegation and oversight of start-up deliverables. Apply strategic insight and in-depth knowledge of start-up operations to identify and communicate risk to study, country or site start up, and implement solutions that align with broader clinical program goals. Oversee CRO performance for start-up activities and ensure compliance with timelines, budgets, metrics, and regulatory standards. Regularly interact with cross-functional peers and leadership, influencing decision-making and gaining alignment on complex or sensitive matters and building collaborative relationships. Provide expert input into budget planning, timelines, performance metrics, and resource recommendations for study start-up execution. Serve as a key contact point for country and site start-up progress, reporting regularly to CTWG and SSU leadership, including status updates, KPI tracking, risk mitigation, and issue resolution. Lead or contribute to functional initiatives that improve startup methodology, quality, tools, and process efficiency across programs. Support audit and inspection readiness by ensuring accurate and complete documentation of start-up activities and regulatory submissions. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities At Jazz, we believe that effective people leadership is essential to our success. Our people managers play a vital role in creating an environment where teams thrive, and individuals reach their full potential. Jazz invests in people managers to ensure they are equipped to drive performance, grow individuals and create belonging. As a result, Jazz people managers champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and belonging; ensuring that everyone feels heard and valued. They connect with their teams on a personal level, understanding their unique needs and motivations and providing personalized support to empower every team member to thrive Recognized as a subject matter expert in clinical site start-up with strong operational understanding of global regulatory requirements, IRB/EC processes, and site activation pathways. Demonstrated experience establishing and managing work plans, performance metrics, and budgets for study start-up in both in-house and outsourced operating model. Proven ability to analyze complex issues and apply strategic thinking to identify risk and resolve operational challenges across cross-functional settings. Proficiency in clinical systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF, Veeva Vault) and reporting tools. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Experience supporting audits and regulatory inspections related to start-up activities. Ability to influence and collaborate across functional teams while maintaining positive working relationships. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred. 5+ years of experience in operational clinical research, including 3+ years in study start-up operations and team leadership. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .
