Programme Test Manager - Azure Migration Initial 3 month contract 550 a day (inside IR35) (due to extend for a year) London (3 days a week onsite) We're looking for an experienced Programme Test Manager to join a Service Portfolio leading the testing strategy and assurance for a major migration from on-premise VMs to Microsoft Azure. You'll bring structure and confidence to complex programme testing, and work seamlessly across internal teams and suppliers. Strong cloud expertise, end-to-end assurance capability, and excellent stakeholder management are essential. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end test strategy and execution for the programme, ensuring all new solutions are fully assured and ready for release. Plan, lead and manage all test phases across the programme: Unit, Functional Acceptance, SIT, Integration, Regression, UAT, OAT, Performance, Volume, Pre-Production, Infrastructure and Automation. Oversee the design of the test approach, ensuring robust coverage of technical and business requirements. Drive resource planning, recruitment, and management of permanent and flexible test teams. Work directly with programme leadership and third-party suppliers to agree testing scope, budgets, tooling, and delivery standards. Collaborate with Solution Architects, Technical Architects, Tech Leads and vendor teams to ensure appropriate test coverage and risk mitigation. Ensure suppliers follow best practice and Test Strategy, managing clear handover points and resolving cross-party testing issues. Select and implement test tools for the platform and associated projects, including automation and test management technologies. Act as the single point of contact for solution quality at any stage of the programme. Promote Agile ways of working and iterative delivery approaches across the team. Manage testing within both Waterfall and Agile delivery models Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in programme-level test planning, management and execution. Strong background managing multiple test phases across complex delivery environments. Expertise in test assurance, supplier management, and oversight of third-party test work. Solid experience managing test budgets and recruitment. Strong problem-solving capability and the ability to lead resolution of complex test challenges. Deep technical understanding of Azure Cloud services (GCP experience beneficial), modern web and middleware technologies, APIs, mobile, and infrastructure components. Good knowledge of database technologies including Oracle and BigQuery. Experience with interface technologies, including file-based and data transfer integrations. Able to manage large-scale, multi-stream programme test requirements. Interviews are taking place before Christmas with a view to starting mid-January To apply for this role please send your CV asap
Jan 11, 2026
Contractor
Programme Test Manager - Azure Migration Initial 3 month contract 550 a day (inside IR35) (due to extend for a year) London (3 days a week onsite) We're looking for an experienced Programme Test Manager to join a Service Portfolio leading the testing strategy and assurance for a major migration from on-premise VMs to Microsoft Azure. You'll bring structure and confidence to complex programme testing, and work seamlessly across internal teams and suppliers. Strong cloud expertise, end-to-end assurance capability, and excellent stakeholder management are essential. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end test strategy and execution for the programme, ensuring all new solutions are fully assured and ready for release. Plan, lead and manage all test phases across the programme: Unit, Functional Acceptance, SIT, Integration, Regression, UAT, OAT, Performance, Volume, Pre-Production, Infrastructure and Automation. Oversee the design of the test approach, ensuring robust coverage of technical and business requirements. Drive resource planning, recruitment, and management of permanent and flexible test teams. Work directly with programme leadership and third-party suppliers to agree testing scope, budgets, tooling, and delivery standards. Collaborate with Solution Architects, Technical Architects, Tech Leads and vendor teams to ensure appropriate test coverage and risk mitigation. Ensure suppliers follow best practice and Test Strategy, managing clear handover points and resolving cross-party testing issues. Select and implement test tools for the platform and associated projects, including automation and test management technologies. Act as the single point of contact for solution quality at any stage of the programme. Promote Agile ways of working and iterative delivery approaches across the team. Manage testing within both Waterfall and Agile delivery models Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in programme-level test planning, management and execution. Strong background managing multiple test phases across complex delivery environments. Expertise in test assurance, supplier management, and oversight of third-party test work. Solid experience managing test budgets and recruitment. Strong problem-solving capability and the ability to lead resolution of complex test challenges. Deep technical understanding of Azure Cloud services (GCP experience beneficial), modern web and middleware technologies, APIs, mobile, and infrastructure components. Good knowledge of database technologies including Oracle and BigQuery. Experience with interface technologies, including file-based and data transfer integrations. Able to manage large-scale, multi-stream programme test requirements. Interviews are taking place before Christmas with a view to starting mid-January To apply for this role please send your CV asap
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager Brighton Location: Brighton Salary: £45,000 to £52,000 + 5% pension + study support Specialist Charity Firm Path to Senior Manager Flex-Friendly Tired of feeling like just another cog in the wheel? Join a firm where your values, voice, and vision actually count. This specialist chartered accountancy practice is a true leader in the charity and not-for-profit sector, partnering with a wide range of impactful organisations from household-name charities to grassroots causes. With exciting plans for growth through both acquisition and client demand, this is a prime opportunity to step into a firm where your work really matters. As an Audit Senior or Assistant Manager, you ll take ownership of a rewarding client portfolio, play a key role in developing the audit function, and be part of a close-knit, technically strong team committed to making a difference. Why make the move: Clear path to Senior Manager and ultimately RI status Hands-on audit and accounts work with real variety Direct exposure to Directors and senior leadership Flexible, friendly, and supportive culture office-led with remote options Escape the bureaucracy of a larger firm while gaining progression and purpose About the Role: Lead audits from planning to completion Support and develop junior team members Prepare statutory accounts under FRS102 and Charity SORP Contribute to developing team operations and processes Be part of a firm shaping the future of charity finance About You: ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist) Strong audit and general practice background Passion for the charity and not-for-profit sector Comfortable being hands-on and detail-oriented Software experience with IRIS and My Working Papers is a bonus Apply now to be part of a firm where purpose meets progression.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Assistant Manager Brighton Location: Brighton Salary: £45,000 to £52,000 + 5% pension + study support Specialist Charity Firm Path to Senior Manager Flex-Friendly Tired of feeling like just another cog in the wheel? Join a firm where your values, voice, and vision actually count. This specialist chartered accountancy practice is a true leader in the charity and not-for-profit sector, partnering with a wide range of impactful organisations from household-name charities to grassroots causes. With exciting plans for growth through both acquisition and client demand, this is a prime opportunity to step into a firm where your work really matters. As an Audit Senior or Assistant Manager, you ll take ownership of a rewarding client portfolio, play a key role in developing the audit function, and be part of a close-knit, technically strong team committed to making a difference. Why make the move: Clear path to Senior Manager and ultimately RI status Hands-on audit and accounts work with real variety Direct exposure to Directors and senior leadership Flexible, friendly, and supportive culture office-led with remote options Escape the bureaucracy of a larger firm while gaining progression and purpose About the Role: Lead audits from planning to completion Support and develop junior team members Prepare statutory accounts under FRS102 and Charity SORP Contribute to developing team operations and processes Be part of a firm shaping the future of charity finance About You: ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist) Strong audit and general practice background Passion for the charity and not-for-profit sector Comfortable being hands-on and detail-oriented Software experience with IRIS and My Working Papers is a bonus Apply now to be part of a firm where purpose meets progression.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Nuclear Substantiation (Site) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £60,000 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Authoring and managing nuclear site assets' design substantiation documentation supporting the site nuclear safety case Reviewing analyses , assessments, and calculations supporting nuclear design substantiation Supporting periodic review of safety Taking ownership of deliverables, and demonstrating high levels of autonomy and leadership Supporting the implementation of design substantiation requirements Working closely with a broad range of stakeholders including Site Safety Case, Human Factors, and Engineering Authority Teams Support in the development of other Nuclear Substantiation team members Collaborating with the wider business on site assets nuclear design substantiation related activities Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of the nuclear industry and nuclear safety regulations Degree qualified in a STEM subject or equivalent working experience. Ability to produce high quality technical reports Determined in driving all deliverable and associated activities through due process to completion Excellent stakeholder management Desirable: Broad understanding of multiple engineering disciplines Chartered Engineer from the Engineering Council and a member of a relevant professional body Nuclear design substantiation analysis and assessment exposure/experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Engineering - Nuclear Substantiation team: You will be joining a key team with some great development opportunities both in the technical and managerial streams. Native to the team, there are opportunities to get involved in the design substantiation and safety justification of a variety of site assets and facilities spanning mechanical, civil and structural, and electrical, in addition to getting in involved in finite element analysis and simulation using the latest cutting-edge tools and techniques. This also involves regular interaction and joint working with the Engineering Authority, Site Specialist Engineers, Site Safety Case, Human Factors, as well as Boat Services and Boat Build functions delivering an exceptionally varied and diverse scope. This interaction offers plenty of development opportunities both in terms of formal secondments and informal extended collaboration to suite you and your career aspirations. This could be an exciting and fulfilling opportunity waiting for you at the Nuclear Substantiation and Analysis team - SEA (DDC) at BAE Systems. Apply today to see how far you can go. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Nuclear Substantiation (Site) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £60,000 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Authoring and managing nuclear site assets' design substantiation documentation supporting the site nuclear safety case Reviewing analyses , assessments, and calculations supporting nuclear design substantiation Supporting periodic review of safety Taking ownership of deliverables, and demonstrating high levels of autonomy and leadership Supporting the implementation of design substantiation requirements Working closely with a broad range of stakeholders including Site Safety Case, Human Factors, and Engineering Authority Teams Support in the development of other Nuclear Substantiation team members Collaborating with the wider business on site assets nuclear design substantiation related activities Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of the nuclear industry and nuclear safety regulations Degree qualified in a STEM subject or equivalent working experience. Ability to produce high quality technical reports Determined in driving all deliverable and associated activities through due process to completion Excellent stakeholder management Desirable: Broad understanding of multiple engineering disciplines Chartered Engineer from the Engineering Council and a member of a relevant professional body Nuclear design substantiation analysis and assessment exposure/experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Site Engineering - Nuclear Substantiation team: You will be joining a key team with some great development opportunities both in the technical and managerial streams. Native to the team, there are opportunities to get involved in the design substantiation and safety justification of a variety of site assets and facilities spanning mechanical, civil and structural, and electrical, in addition to getting in involved in finite element analysis and simulation using the latest cutting-edge tools and techniques. This also involves regular interaction and joint working with the Engineering Authority, Site Specialist Engineers, Site Safety Case, Human Factors, as well as Boat Services and Boat Build functions delivering an exceptionally varied and diverse scope. This interaction offers plenty of development opportunities both in terms of formal secondments and informal extended collaboration to suite you and your career aspirations. This could be an exciting and fulfilling opportunity waiting for you at the Nuclear Substantiation and Analysis team - SEA (DDC) at BAE Systems. Apply today to see how far you can go. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st January 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
As a Barclays Government Relations and Policy AVP, you will play a critical role in shaping Barclays' policy positions and advocating on key issues impacting our Corporate Bank, Barclays UK (BUK), and wider business priorities. In this role, you will develop and drive policy and advocacy strategies around areas such as the UK Government's growth agenda, trade policy, access to finance and banking, and financial capability. You will build and maintain good relationships with government officials, Members of Parliament, consumer groups, and trade associations, ensuring Barclays remains connected to key political and regulatory developments. Additionally, you will brief senior stakeholders, represent Barclays at industry forums, and coordinate internal reporting to deliver a joined-up approach to public policy and external engagement. To be successful as a Government Relations and Policy AVP, you should have the following experience: Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional stakeholder management skills both internally and externally, comfortable acting as a representative of the company with external stakeholders Interest in politics and external relations - knowledge of how UK public policy is formed and an understanding of the workings of Whitehall and Parliament Solid capabilities in project/process management and drafting policy products Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience of working for a consumer group, in Parliament, in Government or for a regulator Experience of political monitoring and knowledge of the legislative process Experience of banking and financial services Experience of working in a professional communications environment Experience of briefing senior stakeholder You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To identify, analyse and influence the development of legislation, proposed rules and regulation by engaging directly with government and regulatory stakeholders. Accountabilities Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank's interest/position in policy discussions. Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated. Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals. Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank's policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying. Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
As a Barclays Government Relations and Policy AVP, you will play a critical role in shaping Barclays' policy positions and advocating on key issues impacting our Corporate Bank, Barclays UK (BUK), and wider business priorities. In this role, you will develop and drive policy and advocacy strategies around areas such as the UK Government's growth agenda, trade policy, access to finance and banking, and financial capability. You will build and maintain good relationships with government officials, Members of Parliament, consumer groups, and trade associations, ensuring Barclays remains connected to key political and regulatory developments. Additionally, you will brief senior stakeholders, represent Barclays at industry forums, and coordinate internal reporting to deliver a joined-up approach to public policy and external engagement. To be successful as a Government Relations and Policy AVP, you should have the following experience: Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional stakeholder management skills both internally and externally, comfortable acting as a representative of the company with external stakeholders Interest in politics and external relations - knowledge of how UK public policy is formed and an understanding of the workings of Whitehall and Parliament Solid capabilities in project/process management and drafting policy products Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience of working for a consumer group, in Parliament, in Government or for a regulator Experience of political monitoring and knowledge of the legislative process Experience of banking and financial services Experience of working in a professional communications environment Experience of briefing senior stakeholder You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To identify, analyse and influence the development of legislation, proposed rules and regulation by engaging directly with government and regulatory stakeholders. Accountabilities Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank's interest/position in policy discussions. Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated. Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals. Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank's policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying. Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Finance Manager The Opportunity ProTalent is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking business in their search for an experienced Finance Manager . This is a pivotal role where you ll be responsible for the end-to-end financial operations, reporting directly to the Managing Director and leading a dedicated team of five across finance and debt management. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and capable finance professional to play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of a growing, fast-paced organisation. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full ownership of the financial function, ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and strategic financial insight. Your responsibilities will include: Financial Control & Month-End Managing the preparation and posting of journals Leading the full Sage-based month-end process Maintaining and reconciling the monthly balance sheet Producing Profit & Loss reports with commentary Creating monthly finance reports for senior leadership Monitoring financial health and ensuring solvency Regulatory Compliance Preparing and submitting FCA RMAR returns Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory financial obligations Budgeting & Forecasting Developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets Conducting variance analysis to support business decisions Producing Board Packs with financial results and strategic insight Contributing to long-term planning via performance and KPI reporting Cashflow & Operational Finance Overseeing daily and long-term cashflow Authorising payment runs, ensuring financial alignment Responding to ad-hoc reporting requests Management Information & Bonus Calculations Maintaining company MI reports Calculating company bonuses based on performance metrics Team Leadership Leading and developing a team of five Setting objectives, conducting reviews, and supporting development Fostering a culture of excellence, accuracy, and accountability The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong technical accounting knowledge and regulatory understanding (FCA exposure highly desirable) Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel Skilled in producing management accounts, forecasts, and board-level reports Excellent leadership skills with experience managing a finance team Highly organised, analytical, and proactive Work directly with senior leadership and influence company strategy Lead and shape a committed finance team Be part of a supportive, fast-paced, and growing environment Enjoy autonomy, responsibility, and professional growth If you are interested in hearing more apply now.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager The Opportunity ProTalent is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking business in their search for an experienced Finance Manager . This is a pivotal role where you ll be responsible for the end-to-end financial operations, reporting directly to the Managing Director and leading a dedicated team of five across finance and debt management. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and capable finance professional to play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of a growing, fast-paced organisation. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full ownership of the financial function, ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and strategic financial insight. Your responsibilities will include: Financial Control & Month-End Managing the preparation and posting of journals Leading the full Sage-based month-end process Maintaining and reconciling the monthly balance sheet Producing Profit & Loss reports with commentary Creating monthly finance reports for senior leadership Monitoring financial health and ensuring solvency Regulatory Compliance Preparing and submitting FCA RMAR returns Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory financial obligations Budgeting & Forecasting Developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets Conducting variance analysis to support business decisions Producing Board Packs with financial results and strategic insight Contributing to long-term planning via performance and KPI reporting Cashflow & Operational Finance Overseeing daily and long-term cashflow Authorising payment runs, ensuring financial alignment Responding to ad-hoc reporting requests Management Information & Bonus Calculations Maintaining company MI reports Calculating company bonuses based on performance metrics Team Leadership Leading and developing a team of five Setting objectives, conducting reviews, and supporting development Fostering a culture of excellence, accuracy, and accountability The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong technical accounting knowledge and regulatory understanding (FCA exposure highly desirable) Proficient in Sage and advanced Excel Skilled in producing management accounts, forecasts, and board-level reports Excellent leadership skills with experience managing a finance team Highly organised, analytical, and proactive Work directly with senior leadership and influence company strategy Lead and shape a committed finance team Be part of a supportive, fast-paced, and growing environment Enjoy autonomy, responsibility, and professional growth If you are interested in hearing more apply now.
We are recruiting for our valued client, who are a market-leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for an IT Project Manager to join their team on a permanent contract, 5 days per week, working on client sites within the Loughborough/Leicestershire region, with some opportunity to work from home, client/project dependent. The IT Project Manager role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, company pension scheme, and life assurance. The Role of Project Manager As an IT Project Manager, you will be directly client facing, and responsible for leading and managing all aspects of IT projects, from conception to completion. This includes planning and scheduling, risk management, communication, and stakeholder management. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of IT project management methodologies, as well as experience in managing complex projects. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working closely with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management. Key Responsibilities All aspects of client-side project management; accountability for project delivery Definition, scoping and planning of multi-disciplinary projects Stakeholder management Business case development Business change management Selection and implementation management Benefits tracking About you Candidates will have a proven track record of delivering complex technical IT projects, ideally with a minimum of 4-5 years experience within a dedicated IT Project Manager role. You must have access to a vehicle and already hold the right to work in the UK, as our client is not able to provide visa sponsorship at this time. You will be experienced in: both Agile and Waterfall methodology building key client relationships and managing stakeholders benefits tracking to ensure the benefits are realised and the project is successful financial management, of all related project expenditure, hardware, software, capital and op-ex.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for our valued client, who are a market-leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for an IT Project Manager to join their team on a permanent contract, 5 days per week, working on client sites within the Loughborough/Leicestershire region, with some opportunity to work from home, client/project dependent. The IT Project Manager role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, company pension scheme, and life assurance. The Role of Project Manager As an IT Project Manager, you will be directly client facing, and responsible for leading and managing all aspects of IT projects, from conception to completion. This includes planning and scheduling, risk management, communication, and stakeholder management. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of IT project management methodologies, as well as experience in managing complex projects. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working closely with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management. Key Responsibilities All aspects of client-side project management; accountability for project delivery Definition, scoping and planning of multi-disciplinary projects Stakeholder management Business case development Business change management Selection and implementation management Benefits tracking About you Candidates will have a proven track record of delivering complex technical IT projects, ideally with a minimum of 4-5 years experience within a dedicated IT Project Manager role. You must have access to a vehicle and already hold the right to work in the UK, as our client is not able to provide visa sponsorship at this time. You will be experienced in: both Agile and Waterfall methodology building key client relationships and managing stakeholders benefits tracking to ensure the benefits are realised and the project is successful financial management, of all related project expenditure, hardware, software, capital and op-ex.
Ideas People Trust We are BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We will broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We will help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You will be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior executives, directors, and BDO's partners to help our clients achieve their objectives. You will be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview This role is within the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team") where you will focus on prudential risk management (e.g. capital, liquidity, recovery planning, and solvent wind-down planning) for financial institutions in particular banks and building societies. Key areas of focus are ICAAP/ILAAP, Recovery Planning, Basel 3.1, ESG, strong and simple regime, resolution planning and capital optimisation. Nevertheless, there will also be an opportunity to also work across other types of firms such as investment and payment service firms. Our portfolio is growing and the role provides great potential for longer-term career progression for the right candidate in this rapidly developing advisor area of BDO's service offering. We are looking for someone with: In-depth prudential regulatory experience gained in the industry, consulting or as a regulator (or combination thereof); Strong technical knowledge of UK prudential regulation; ideally both capital, liquidity and recovery planning; Strong project management skills with track-record of delivering complex projects; Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues; An excellent understanding of the EU and UK financial services legislation, including the UK CRR, CRD, and familiarity with the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook; Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. We value diversity and you will be able to be yourself; we recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We are committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, the team, and the specific task at hand. At BDO, we will help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are in it together! We are looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we are always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We have a clear purpose, and we are confident in our future, because adapt and evolve to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We are BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We will broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We will help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You will be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior executives, directors, and BDO's partners to help our clients achieve their objectives. You will be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview This role is within the Prudential & Authorisations Team ("P&A Team") where you will focus on prudential risk management (e.g. capital, liquidity, recovery planning, and solvent wind-down planning) for financial institutions in particular banks and building societies. Key areas of focus are ICAAP/ILAAP, Recovery Planning, Basel 3.1, ESG, strong and simple regime, resolution planning and capital optimisation. Nevertheless, there will also be an opportunity to also work across other types of firms such as investment and payment service firms. Our portfolio is growing and the role provides great potential for longer-term career progression for the right candidate in this rapidly developing advisor area of BDO's service offering. We are looking for someone with: In-depth prudential regulatory experience gained in the industry, consulting or as a regulator (or combination thereof); Strong technical knowledge of UK prudential regulation; ideally both capital, liquidity and recovery planning; Strong project management skills with track-record of delivering complex projects; Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues; An excellent understanding of the EU and UK financial services legislation, including the UK CRR, CRD, and familiarity with the Prudential Regulation Authority's Rulebook and the Financial Conduct Authority's Handbook; Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. We value diversity and you will be able to be yourself; we recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We are committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, the team, and the specific task at hand. At BDO, we will help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are in it together! We are looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we are always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We have a clear purpose, and we are confident in our future, because adapt and evolve to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Architectural Technologist to join their expanding office in Longbridge, Birmingham. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Commercial / Industrial projects so experience in either sector would be advantageous. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, however our client are ideally looking for Architectural Technologists to work in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Architectural Technologist with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Architectural Technologist Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 32,000 - 40,000 DOE) Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Architectural Technologist Job Overview Focus on the technical delivery of projects Work within the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Producing information packs for planning which meet the local requirements. Working on tender drawings, ensuring the project retains its design through value engineering and variations to the brief. Architectural Technologist Job Requirements 2 years + industry experience Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Longbridge, Birmingham Good Revit knowledge Commercial or Industrial sector experience, highly advantageous Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Architectural Technologist to join their expanding office in Longbridge, Birmingham. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Commercial / Industrial projects so experience in either sector would be advantageous. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, however our client are ideally looking for Architectural Technologists to work in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Architectural Technologist with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Architectural Technologist Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 32,000 - 40,000 DOE) Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Architectural Technologist Job Overview Focus on the technical delivery of projects Work within the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Producing information packs for planning which meet the local requirements. Working on tender drawings, ensuring the project retains its design through value engineering and variations to the brief. Architectural Technologist Job Requirements 2 years + industry experience Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Longbridge, Birmingham Good Revit knowledge Commercial or Industrial sector experience, highly advantageous Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
About us We areThe Very Group, and we're here to help families get more out of life. We know our customers work hard for their families and have a lot to balance in their busy lives. That's why we combine amazing brands and products with flexible payment options onVery.co.ukto help them say yes to the things they love. We're just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too-building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging, and wellbeing. About Financial Services Our Financial Services team helps customers say yes to the things they love by offering flexible and responsible ways to pay. From credit products to insurance and account management, we make sure every financial interaction is simple, transparent, and customer-focused. It's a dynamic environment where data-driven decisions and regulatory compliance go hand in hand with innovation-delivering fair outcomes and great experiences for millions of customers About the role We're looking for a Senior Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of medium to large initiatives and optimisation programmes within Financial Services while also ensuring small change and BAU land smoothly. You'll drive delivery excellence, foster a high-performing culture, and embed continuous improvement. You'll manage complex, high risk products and services, orchestrating multi-disciplinary teams (including third parties) to deliver on time, on cost, and with quality-unlocking value early and often. What you will be doing Team Leadership and Delivery Lead cross disciplinary delivery teams (direct, matrix, and third parties) to deliver outcomes on time, to budget, and to the right standard for our customers. Facilitate squad ceremonies (stand ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives) and remove blockers. Create and manage delivery plans; align dependencies across squads and initiatives. Partner with Product and Engineering on roadmaps; refine and prioritise backlogs with Product Managers and Business Analysts. Coach teams to ship high quality solutions regularly and predictably, using metrics to drive continuous improvement. Role model excellent delivery principles and a culture of performance, accountability and learning. Planning and Prioritisation Lead planning cycles across squads and contribute to quarterly/portfolio planning. Balance technical and product priorities across multiple roadmaps to maximise value delivery. Risk, Issues and Dependency Management Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies affecting delivery and benefits realisation. Escalate appropriately through Portfolio Management and portfolio governance where needed. Governance and Change Control Build and run fit for purpose governance across projects, small change and BAU in liaison with portfolio governance (ePMO). Ensure decisions are documented with the right level of sign off. Keep delivery in scope; manage change requests and surface impacts early. Resource and Capacity Management Manage squad capacity and align resources to priorities; resolve bottlenecks with the Portfolio Manager. Coordinate internal teams and partners to maintain flow across services and squads. Financial Management Manage squad/initiative budgets; track spend and hold regular cost reviews, escalating issues as required. Input into business cases and benefits tracking; support investment decisions with clear advice and data. Report on productivity and flow metrics (e.g., value delivered, burndown, cycle time, lead time). Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, Heads of Product, Heads of Tech and delivery teams. Provide clear, timely updates on progress, risks and changes to portfolio governance and business stakeholders. Foster a high trust, collaborative culture across internal teams and external partners. Change Management and Transition Ensure effective transition of changes into BAU with a focus on adoption, stability and measured benefits. Reporting and MI Provide regular initiative and roadmap reporting, highlighting risks and mitigations. Deliver accurate, timely reporting on KPIs and delivery metrics to drive decisions. About you A proven ability to govern large, complex, and cross functional initiatives Good commercial and financial acumen. Proficient in Agile, waterfall and Hybrid delivery models. Strong grasp of Kanban Good capacity planning. Can recognise when something does not work and encourage a mindset of experimentation. Able to listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders and interpret them. A bias towards action, always finding ways to remove barriers to rapid delivery. Strong stakeholder and 3rd party management skills. Manages stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Actively addresses the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where ownership exists outside the team or no clear ownership exists. Can identify dependencies in plans across services and coordinate delivery. Engages colleagues with enthusiasm and commitment. They are able to bring people together to form a motivated team. Knows how to optimise the delivery flow of teams, managing the pace and tempo. They fully understand the environment they work in and can prioritise the most important or highest value tasks. Has the ability to reflect, and be resilient Clear, concise communication; strong facilitation and negotiation Some of our Benefits Flexible, hybrid working model Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews £1000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs 30 days holiday + bank holidays Udemy learning access Bonus potential (performance and business-related) Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk Matched pension up to 6% More benefits can be found on our career site How to apply Please note that the talent acquisition team are managing this vacancy directly, and if successful in securing this role, you will be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS, Right to Work checks and if a specific requirement of your role a DBS (criminal records) check. Should your application progress we require you to let the team know if there is anything you need to disclose in relation to any of these checks prior to them being undertaken, including any unspent criminal convictions. What happens next? Our talent acquisition team will be in touch if you're successful so keep an eye on your emails! We'll arrange a short call to learn more about you, as well as answer any questions you have. If it feels like we're a good match, we'll share your CV with the hiring manager to review. Our interview process is tailored to each role and can be in-person or held remotely. You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position: 1st stage - An informal 30-minute video call with the hiring team to discuss your skills and relevant experience. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role and to ask any questions you may have. 2nd Stage - A one-hour formal interview where you can expect both competency and technical questions (task based) This can be held either in-person or remotely. As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments. If you'd like to know more about our interviews, you can find out here. Equal opportunities We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
About us We areThe Very Group, and we're here to help families get more out of life. We know our customers work hard for their families and have a lot to balance in their busy lives. That's why we combine amazing brands and products with flexible payment options onVery.co.ukto help them say yes to the things they love. We're just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too-building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging, and wellbeing. About Financial Services Our Financial Services team helps customers say yes to the things they love by offering flexible and responsible ways to pay. From credit products to insurance and account management, we make sure every financial interaction is simple, transparent, and customer-focused. It's a dynamic environment where data-driven decisions and regulatory compliance go hand in hand with innovation-delivering fair outcomes and great experiences for millions of customers About the role We're looking for a Senior Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of medium to large initiatives and optimisation programmes within Financial Services while also ensuring small change and BAU land smoothly. You'll drive delivery excellence, foster a high-performing culture, and embed continuous improvement. You'll manage complex, high risk products and services, orchestrating multi-disciplinary teams (including third parties) to deliver on time, on cost, and with quality-unlocking value early and often. What you will be doing Team Leadership and Delivery Lead cross disciplinary delivery teams (direct, matrix, and third parties) to deliver outcomes on time, to budget, and to the right standard for our customers. Facilitate squad ceremonies (stand ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives) and remove blockers. Create and manage delivery plans; align dependencies across squads and initiatives. Partner with Product and Engineering on roadmaps; refine and prioritise backlogs with Product Managers and Business Analysts. Coach teams to ship high quality solutions regularly and predictably, using metrics to drive continuous improvement. Role model excellent delivery principles and a culture of performance, accountability and learning. Planning and Prioritisation Lead planning cycles across squads and contribute to quarterly/portfolio planning. Balance technical and product priorities across multiple roadmaps to maximise value delivery. Risk, Issues and Dependency Management Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies affecting delivery and benefits realisation. Escalate appropriately through Portfolio Management and portfolio governance where needed. Governance and Change Control Build and run fit for purpose governance across projects, small change and BAU in liaison with portfolio governance (ePMO). Ensure decisions are documented with the right level of sign off. Keep delivery in scope; manage change requests and surface impacts early. Resource and Capacity Management Manage squad capacity and align resources to priorities; resolve bottlenecks with the Portfolio Manager. Coordinate internal teams and partners to maintain flow across services and squads. Financial Management Manage squad/initiative budgets; track spend and hold regular cost reviews, escalating issues as required. Input into business cases and benefits tracking; support investment decisions with clear advice and data. Report on productivity and flow metrics (e.g., value delivered, burndown, cycle time, lead time). Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, Heads of Product, Heads of Tech and delivery teams. Provide clear, timely updates on progress, risks and changes to portfolio governance and business stakeholders. Foster a high trust, collaborative culture across internal teams and external partners. Change Management and Transition Ensure effective transition of changes into BAU with a focus on adoption, stability and measured benefits. Reporting and MI Provide regular initiative and roadmap reporting, highlighting risks and mitigations. Deliver accurate, timely reporting on KPIs and delivery metrics to drive decisions. About you A proven ability to govern large, complex, and cross functional initiatives Good commercial and financial acumen. Proficient in Agile, waterfall and Hybrid delivery models. Strong grasp of Kanban Good capacity planning. Can recognise when something does not work and encourage a mindset of experimentation. Able to listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders and interpret them. A bias towards action, always finding ways to remove barriers to rapid delivery. Strong stakeholder and 3rd party management skills. Manages stakeholder expectations and facilitate discussions about high risk and complexity even within constrained timescales. Actively addresses the most complicated risks, issues and dependencies including where ownership exists outside the team or no clear ownership exists. Can identify dependencies in plans across services and coordinate delivery. Engages colleagues with enthusiasm and commitment. They are able to bring people together to form a motivated team. Knows how to optimise the delivery flow of teams, managing the pace and tempo. They fully understand the environment they work in and can prioritise the most important or highest value tasks. Has the ability to reflect, and be resilient Clear, concise communication; strong facilitation and negotiation Some of our Benefits Flexible, hybrid working model Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews £1000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs 30 days holiday + bank holidays Udemy learning access Bonus potential (performance and business-related) Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk Matched pension up to 6% More benefits can be found on our career site How to apply Please note that the talent acquisition team are managing this vacancy directly, and if successful in securing this role, you will be required to undertake a credit, CIFAS, Right to Work checks and if a specific requirement of your role a DBS (criminal records) check. Should your application progress we require you to let the team know if there is anything you need to disclose in relation to any of these checks prior to them being undertaken, including any unspent criminal convictions. What happens next? Our talent acquisition team will be in touch if you're successful so keep an eye on your emails! We'll arrange a short call to learn more about you, as well as answer any questions you have. If it feels like we're a good match, we'll share your CV with the hiring manager to review. Our interview process is tailored to each role and can be in-person or held remotely. You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position: 1st stage - An informal 30-minute video call with the hiring team to discuss your skills and relevant experience. This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role and to ask any questions you may have. 2nd Stage - A one-hour formal interview where you can expect both competency and technical questions (task based) This can be held either in-person or remotely. As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments. If you'd like to know more about our interviews, you can find out here. Equal opportunities We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Do you believe that if you can sell, you can sell anything? Good. So do we. We need someone with a great track record and real fire in their belly. We are a growing business, we offer great benefits, and a commission structure to really incentivize you. It s your attitude and your behaviours that we re really looking for, not what you ve sold before. You re the kind of person that shows up every day and makes things happen. At the Advanced Drives and Advanced Comnponents, we sell gearboxes, pumps, and motors for use in almost every industrial application that you can think of the opportunities are endless. Don t worry if you know nothing about what we sell. Hard work and talent (and a lot of support from the experts) will overcome that. You may have changed direction before, and succeeded. If you ve sold something technical or similar, that may be useful but it won t be a deal breaker. Do your homework on us, and you ll know whether it s something you can get excited about. You will be covering the UK and Ireland, so you need to be used to managing your own time and working from home. We d like you to be able to get to Silsden once a week - for now anyway so you need to be within sensible striking distance. Benefits: £45,000 Basic Salary £500pcm Car Allowance Commission Annual Company Bonus Private Health Insurance Gym Membership Life Insurance & Pension Get in touch and let us know what you have to offer; our recruitment partners at Aqueduct are here to help you through the process and answer any questions you may have.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Do you believe that if you can sell, you can sell anything? Good. So do we. We need someone with a great track record and real fire in their belly. We are a growing business, we offer great benefits, and a commission structure to really incentivize you. It s your attitude and your behaviours that we re really looking for, not what you ve sold before. You re the kind of person that shows up every day and makes things happen. At the Advanced Drives and Advanced Comnponents, we sell gearboxes, pumps, and motors for use in almost every industrial application that you can think of the opportunities are endless. Don t worry if you know nothing about what we sell. Hard work and talent (and a lot of support from the experts) will overcome that. You may have changed direction before, and succeeded. If you ve sold something technical or similar, that may be useful but it won t be a deal breaker. Do your homework on us, and you ll know whether it s something you can get excited about. You will be covering the UK and Ireland, so you need to be used to managing your own time and working from home. We d like you to be able to get to Silsden once a week - for now anyway so you need to be within sensible striking distance. Benefits: £45,000 Basic Salary £500pcm Car Allowance Commission Annual Company Bonus Private Health Insurance Gym Membership Life Insurance & Pension Get in touch and let us know what you have to offer; our recruitment partners at Aqueduct are here to help you through the process and answer any questions you may have.
Client Manager role - ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience Our client is a highly respected accountancy practice, known for delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of businesses. They are seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their team and play a key role in managing client relationships, driving quality, and supporting the growth of the firm. About the Role As a Client Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, ensuring timely, high-quality service delivery. You'll act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships and providing proactive guidance on compliance and advisory matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to step into a leadership role within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of a client portfolio, ensuring services are delivered efficiently and to the highest standard.Develop strong client relationships, understanding their needs and building trust.Oversee compliance work, ensuring statutory deadlines are met.Plan workloads, manage WIP, and monitor profitability.Support Partners with strategic initiatives and contribute to business development.Lead, motivate, and develop junior team members through coaching and feedback.Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices.Stay up to date with legislation and technical developments, maintaining CPD records. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with strong experience).Proven experience in UK accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage complex client requirements.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Ability to lead and motivate a team while managing your own workload effectively.Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to identifying new business opportunities. Benefits Package Competitive salary and bonus schemeGenerous holiday allowanceContributory pension schemeLife assurance/death in service coverSubsidised gym membershipSocial events and a relaxed, professional working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please note: All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. #
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Client Manager role - ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified with UK practice experience Our client is a highly respected accountancy practice, known for delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of businesses. They are seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their team and play a key role in managing client relationships, driving quality, and supporting the growth of the firm. About the Role As a Client Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, ensuring timely, high-quality service delivery. You'll act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships and providing proactive guidance on compliance and advisory matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to step into a leadership role within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of a client portfolio, ensuring services are delivered efficiently and to the highest standard.Develop strong client relationships, understanding their needs and building trust.Oversee compliance work, ensuring statutory deadlines are met.Plan workloads, manage WIP, and monitor profitability.Support Partners with strategic initiatives and contribute to business development.Lead, motivate, and develop junior team members through coaching and feedback.Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices.Stay up to date with legislation and technical developments, maintaining CPD records. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or part-qualified with strong experience).Proven experience in UK accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage complex client requirements.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Ability to lead and motivate a team while managing your own workload effectively.Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to identifying new business opportunities. Benefits Package Competitive salary and bonus schemeGenerous holiday allowanceContributory pension schemeLife assurance/death in service coverSubsidised gym membershipSocial events and a relaxed, professional working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please note: All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. #
Are you an experienced IT Technician looking for a new opportunity in Birmingham? Winner Education are working closely with a school in North Birmingham in assisting them with the recruitment of a School IT Technician. The role is full time, 8:30-4:30pm Monday to Friday. You will be required to start in January on a long-term placement with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure dedicated ICT areas are ready for use each day and are in good working order Provide support to end users as required by assessing incoming incidents Check hardware regularly and report any faults Keep accurate and timely records within the incident monitoring system Proactively assist staff in solving any problems with using the school s network Liaise with the ICT Manager and external agencies/companies as necessary Maintain and update IT stock, warranties and software licences in accordance with the asset register, ensuring that all hardware is security marked Maintain the schools hardware database, network printers, video / audio editing facilities, interactive whiteboards and projectors Provide assistance in coordinating the testing and installation of new 3rd party software or services. The successful School IT Technician will: Have sound understanding and relevant experience of ICT and computing to include both software and hardware. Demonstrate good communication skills Have technical experience of receiving and resolving ICT issues within schools across a range of devices. Show a willingness to learn new skills and take on appropriate additional responsibilities Why supply with Winner Education? PAYE payroll as standard! Competitive rates of pay! Local work! £200 referral fee if you refer a teacher or TA for Winner Education! FREE CPD training courses! Flexible working No obligation say yes to the work you want! When you register with Winner, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working with schools for 12 years and will be able to guide and support you through your assignments. If you are interested in our School IT Technician role in North Birmingham or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your school journey, please contact Dan on (phone number removed). Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide 2 satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.
Jan 11, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced IT Technician looking for a new opportunity in Birmingham? Winner Education are working closely with a school in North Birmingham in assisting them with the recruitment of a School IT Technician. The role is full time, 8:30-4:30pm Monday to Friday. You will be required to start in January on a long-term placement with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure dedicated ICT areas are ready for use each day and are in good working order Provide support to end users as required by assessing incoming incidents Check hardware regularly and report any faults Keep accurate and timely records within the incident monitoring system Proactively assist staff in solving any problems with using the school s network Liaise with the ICT Manager and external agencies/companies as necessary Maintain and update IT stock, warranties and software licences in accordance with the asset register, ensuring that all hardware is security marked Maintain the schools hardware database, network printers, video / audio editing facilities, interactive whiteboards and projectors Provide assistance in coordinating the testing and installation of new 3rd party software or services. The successful School IT Technician will: Have sound understanding and relevant experience of ICT and computing to include both software and hardware. Demonstrate good communication skills Have technical experience of receiving and resolving ICT issues within schools across a range of devices. Show a willingness to learn new skills and take on appropriate additional responsibilities Why supply with Winner Education? PAYE payroll as standard! Competitive rates of pay! Local work! £200 referral fee if you refer a teacher or TA for Winner Education! FREE CPD training courses! Flexible working No obligation say yes to the work you want! When you register with Winner, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working with schools for 12 years and will be able to guide and support you through your assignments. If you are interested in our School IT Technician role in North Birmingham or would like more information on how Winner Education can support your school journey, please contact Dan on (phone number removed). Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide 2 satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.
We're looking for Building Services Manager to join our Construction team based in Solihull, West Midlands Location : Solihull, West Midlands We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Manager you'll be working within the Midlands Construction team, supporting them in providing building services expertise to the wider business across projects from tender to delivery and commissioning stages . Your day to day will include: Collate the team's Project reports and provide a summary report to the Project Lead relating to the projects that your team has supervised Assist in Design Management for M&E Packages Review Technical Submittals from sub-contractors Co-ordination of M&E Services on sites in conjunction with project teams Checking Installation Quality Commissioning Management and sign off What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Manager is great for you if: Strong technical knowledge of M&E Design and Installations Experience working within a main contracting environment, managing specialist subcontract partners. Delivery of large Building Services packages valued £10M + We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for Building Services Manager to join our Construction team based in Solihull, West Midlands Location : Solihull, West Midlands We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Services Manager you'll be working within the Midlands Construction team, supporting them in providing building services expertise to the wider business across projects from tender to delivery and commissioning stages . Your day to day will include: Collate the team's Project reports and provide a summary report to the Project Lead relating to the projects that your team has supervised Assist in Design Management for M&E Packages Review Technical Submittals from sub-contractors Co-ordination of M&E Services on sites in conjunction with project teams Checking Installation Quality Commissioning Management and sign off What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Manager is great for you if: Strong technical knowledge of M&E Design and Installations Experience working within a main contracting environment, managing specialist subcontract partners. Delivery of large Building Services packages valued £10M + We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We have an exciting opportunity for an Building Services Manager to join our project team, delivering a flagship construction project in Bristol. Location : Bristol, Onsite. Hours : Full Time, Permanent. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? The Building Services Manager role will oversee MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) services across multiple commercial buildings. You will manage designers and subcontractors through design development, contractor design portion (CDP), installation, and commissioning, ensuring all works are fully coordinated and delivered to Kier's safety, quality, programme, and budget standards. Your day to day will include: Delivering MEP building services works across assigned buildings, fully integrated with fabric and fit-out, Managing services design and ensuring integration with overall project design, Coordinating closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and commercial teams, to review drawings, technical submittals, and RAMS for compliance, Overseeing installation and commissioning processes to meet programme requirements, Chairing meetings with clients, designers, and subcontractors, Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality, Producing and contributing to project reports and status updates, Driving innovation and solutions-based approaches to any emerging issues on site. What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Manager is great for you if you have: Strong technical knowledge of M&E design and installations, with proven experience managing MEP packages on high-value projects, A background in main contracting or specialist MEP contracting and excellent people management skills, The a bility to ensure compliance with standards and specifications, Strong negotiation and diplomacy skills, SMSTS (5-day) certification and CSCS card, A full driving licence. Would you like to work with a dedicated and friendly team? Then we would like to hear from you! We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Building Services Manager to join our project team, delivering a flagship construction project in Bristol. Location : Bristol, Onsite. Hours : Full Time, Permanent. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? The Building Services Manager role will oversee MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) services across multiple commercial buildings. You will manage designers and subcontractors through design development, contractor design portion (CDP), installation, and commissioning, ensuring all works are fully coordinated and delivered to Kier's safety, quality, programme, and budget standards. Your day to day will include: Delivering MEP building services works across assigned buildings, fully integrated with fabric and fit-out, Managing services design and ensuring integration with overall project design, Coordinating closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and commercial teams, to review drawings, technical submittals, and RAMS for compliance, Overseeing installation and commissioning processes to meet programme requirements, Chairing meetings with clients, designers, and subcontractors, Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality, Producing and contributing to project reports and status updates, Driving innovation and solutions-based approaches to any emerging issues on site. What are we looking for? This role of Building Services Manager is great for you if you have: Strong technical knowledge of M&E design and installations, with proven experience managing MEP packages on high-value projects, A background in main contracting or specialist MEP contracting and excellent people management skills, The a bility to ensure compliance with standards and specifications, Strong negotiation and diplomacy skills, SMSTS (5-day) certification and CSCS card, A full driving licence. Would you like to work with a dedicated and friendly team? Then we would like to hear from you! We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Our client, who are a leading Electronic Components Supplier with ambitious growth plans, are looking for a Business Development Manager - South East to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is fully remote, based in the field and would require regular travel across the South East to attend customer sites as a large part of the working week. My client has a large product portfolio including Custom Batteries, Power Supplies, Semiconductors, Electromechanical Components and more. Key responsibilities of the Business Development Manager - South East job: Maintain and develop a profitable customer portfolio by understanding customer requirements and offering tailored, ethical sales solutions. Drive design-in activity across your account base using full group engineering and technical resources. Develop strategic account plans to ensure successful delivery of growth objectives. Proactively respond to, qualify, and convert sales enquiries within agreed timescales, securing orders to support revenue targets. Take full commercial ownership of customer relationships, delivering both customer satisfaction and business development within assigned accounts. Achieve or exceed assigned Sales and Gross Profit budgets. Experience required for the Business Development Manager - South East job: Strong understanding of the electronics industry, with excellent knowledge of electronic components and their applications. Proven track record in business development, account management, and strategic account planning. Ability to identify new markets, applications, and accounts, focusing on opportunities that will drive sustainable new business growth. Highly motivated, driven, and committed to achieving sales success. Knowledge or experience of VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) solutions. If this Business Development Manager - South East job could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Our client, who are a leading Electronic Components Supplier with ambitious growth plans, are looking for a Business Development Manager - South East to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is fully remote, based in the field and would require regular travel across the South East to attend customer sites as a large part of the working week. My client has a large product portfolio including Custom Batteries, Power Supplies, Semiconductors, Electromechanical Components and more. Key responsibilities of the Business Development Manager - South East job: Maintain and develop a profitable customer portfolio by understanding customer requirements and offering tailored, ethical sales solutions. Drive design-in activity across your account base using full group engineering and technical resources. Develop strategic account plans to ensure successful delivery of growth objectives. Proactively respond to, qualify, and convert sales enquiries within agreed timescales, securing orders to support revenue targets. Take full commercial ownership of customer relationships, delivering both customer satisfaction and business development within assigned accounts. Achieve or exceed assigned Sales and Gross Profit budgets. Experience required for the Business Development Manager - South East job: Strong understanding of the electronics industry, with excellent knowledge of electronic components and their applications. Proven track record in business development, account management, and strategic account planning. Ability to identify new markets, applications, and accounts, focusing on opportunities that will drive sustainable new business growth. Highly motivated, driven, and committed to achieving sales success. Knowledge or experience of VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) solutions. If this Business Development Manager - South East job could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
We help companies get compensation right. What we get paid at work has a massive impact on our lives, and it's one of the biggest factors in hiring and retaining talent - and yet so many companies struggle to get it right. They simply have no choice but to rely on poor data and unsophisticated tools for their pay decisions. That's why we created Ravio. We help many of the world's most innovative and ambitious companies build stronger teams and reach their goals through better compensation. Our real time data platform brings compensation into the modern age with clarity and transparency. We're passionate about ensuring everyone is paid what they deserve, no matter their background or circumstances. We believe that when compensation is done right, everyone wins. Ravio is growing fast, which means you can too. We've established ourselves as the European leader in our space serving more than 1,200 clients, and now have our sights set on becoming the global go to place for compensation data and tools for managing compensation. Joining a startup and scaling it into a global product is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences a career can offer. If that sounds exciting to you, you're in the right place. The Role You'll be joining a team of Customer Success Managers, supporting Ravio's customers across their full lifecycle. This is a role which encompasses implementation, technical product support, ongoing relationship building, as well as renewals and upselling. You'll be looking after a portfolio of customers, and be responsible for improving and maintaining the health of your accounts, and for growing and retaining revenue across your portfolio. You'll have autonomy to decide how you meet your goals, and the opportunity to test and learn as you go. This role is focused on mid small accounts, with opportunities to develop into enterprise customer success manager roles, or to specialise in specific regions (language skill dependent) or verticals. You'll work closely with other teams across the business to share feedback from customers, and to influence the product roadmap based on what customers are telling us they need, as well as working closely with our operations team and other teams across the business. What we're looking for: Customer relationship building / empathy. You can build rapport fast, and gain customer's trust, while understanding and empathising with their challenges. Commercial acumen. You're comfortable negotiating and selling (this role includes revenue and renewal targets) Attention to detail, and able to get in the weeds to support a customer. It's a complex product, that's evolving all the time, and you need to be comfortable supporting customers with tricky questions. Teamwork. We work closely as a team, and we work cross functionally with ops, marketing, and product team Sales / account management experience. Including prospecting into new stakeholders and business units, building champions and multi threading accounts. Nice to have: Experience in HR tech / Reward / HR Nice to have, Language skills, with a preference for German or French What you'll get: The opportunity to be part of the early team of a category defining company backed by a strong roster of world class investors An inclusive work environment characterised by a high degree of trust, respect and integrity The ability to work closely with and learn from the company's founders as well as a highly ambitious team of smart, mission driven individuals A high degree of autonomy and the opportunity for fast tracked professional growth While we're very focused at work, we also know how to have fun in the process and don't take ourselves too seriously Competitive compensation (and we know what we're talking about!) with significant upside potential for high performance. And company equity, of course. An amazing benefits package for everyone, regardless of their role or level, including generous paid time off allowances as well as enhanced parental leave benefits Compensation & Benefits Level P3 -£49,895 - £67,505 + Commission Company ownership (everyone gets a meaningful equity stake in Ravio) 37 days paid time off (25 days holiday + 4 wellness day + 8 public holidays) Up to 6% pension matching scheme £60 a month wellness allowance (Invest in your physical wellbeing, on us) £500 per year Learning and Development budget Private healthcare cover with AXA Personal travel insurance - just in case Income protection insurance (for full peace of mind in case you cannot work because of sickness or disability) 16 weeks fully paid birthing parent leave, followed by 4 weeks at 50% pay & 8 weeks for non birthing parent For more information about what we collect and how we use it when you apply for a role with us, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
We help companies get compensation right. What we get paid at work has a massive impact on our lives, and it's one of the biggest factors in hiring and retaining talent - and yet so many companies struggle to get it right. They simply have no choice but to rely on poor data and unsophisticated tools for their pay decisions. That's why we created Ravio. We help many of the world's most innovative and ambitious companies build stronger teams and reach their goals through better compensation. Our real time data platform brings compensation into the modern age with clarity and transparency. We're passionate about ensuring everyone is paid what they deserve, no matter their background or circumstances. We believe that when compensation is done right, everyone wins. Ravio is growing fast, which means you can too. We've established ourselves as the European leader in our space serving more than 1,200 clients, and now have our sights set on becoming the global go to place for compensation data and tools for managing compensation. Joining a startup and scaling it into a global product is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences a career can offer. If that sounds exciting to you, you're in the right place. The Role You'll be joining a team of Customer Success Managers, supporting Ravio's customers across their full lifecycle. This is a role which encompasses implementation, technical product support, ongoing relationship building, as well as renewals and upselling. You'll be looking after a portfolio of customers, and be responsible for improving and maintaining the health of your accounts, and for growing and retaining revenue across your portfolio. You'll have autonomy to decide how you meet your goals, and the opportunity to test and learn as you go. This role is focused on mid small accounts, with opportunities to develop into enterprise customer success manager roles, or to specialise in specific regions (language skill dependent) or verticals. You'll work closely with other teams across the business to share feedback from customers, and to influence the product roadmap based on what customers are telling us they need, as well as working closely with our operations team and other teams across the business. What we're looking for: Customer relationship building / empathy. You can build rapport fast, and gain customer's trust, while understanding and empathising with their challenges. Commercial acumen. You're comfortable negotiating and selling (this role includes revenue and renewal targets) Attention to detail, and able to get in the weeds to support a customer. It's a complex product, that's evolving all the time, and you need to be comfortable supporting customers with tricky questions. Teamwork. We work closely as a team, and we work cross functionally with ops, marketing, and product team Sales / account management experience. Including prospecting into new stakeholders and business units, building champions and multi threading accounts. Nice to have: Experience in HR tech / Reward / HR Nice to have, Language skills, with a preference for German or French What you'll get: The opportunity to be part of the early team of a category defining company backed by a strong roster of world class investors An inclusive work environment characterised by a high degree of trust, respect and integrity The ability to work closely with and learn from the company's founders as well as a highly ambitious team of smart, mission driven individuals A high degree of autonomy and the opportunity for fast tracked professional growth While we're very focused at work, we also know how to have fun in the process and don't take ourselves too seriously Competitive compensation (and we know what we're talking about!) with significant upside potential for high performance. And company equity, of course. An amazing benefits package for everyone, regardless of their role or level, including generous paid time off allowances as well as enhanced parental leave benefits Compensation & Benefits Level P3 -£49,895 - £67,505 + Commission Company ownership (everyone gets a meaningful equity stake in Ravio) 37 days paid time off (25 days holiday + 4 wellness day + 8 public holidays) Up to 6% pension matching scheme £60 a month wellness allowance (Invest in your physical wellbeing, on us) £500 per year Learning and Development budget Private healthcare cover with AXA Personal travel insurance - just in case Income protection insurance (for full peace of mind in case you cannot work because of sickness or disability) 16 weeks fully paid birthing parent leave, followed by 4 weeks at 50% pay & 8 weeks for non birthing parent For more information about what we collect and how we use it when you apply for a role with us, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice
Role : Customer Service Advisor Location: Stone Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours a week Monday - Friday Pay: £26k An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Customer Service Advisor to join one of our longstanding clients, based in Stone. Free parking with easy access to rail and bus routes The Role: Ensure active management of CS mailbox throughout the day. Passing queries to relevant team members with as much information as possible. Pass any potential customer leads for new orders to the relevant Sales Representative/ Application Specialists. Handle the requests of our Sales colleagues. Be proactive, take ownership, be comprehensive in replies to anticipate next questions. Ensure responses are within KPI. Process all sales orders within 24 hours to a high degree of accuracy. Proactively informing any issues and any date changes to the customer. Ensure all complaints and credit returns are actioned within KPI expectation and logged accurately enabling root cause analysis. Ensure consistent follow up and proactive customer updates. Action any customer invoice disputes within KPI, working with customers, Sales and Finance to ensure customer satisfaction and first-time resolution. Support Service enquiries with warranty replacements and ensure technical calls have all the relevant information to facilitate quick and easy resolution. Communicate any significant complaints to the Customer Service Manager so that the relevant action is taken to address the complaint and to minimise any adverse effect on the customer and company. Pass any potential customer leads for new orders to the relevant Sales Representative/ Application Specialists. Actively support the customer experience evolution to best in class. Ensure compliance to GDP, ISO 9001 and any other applicable quality standards. If you're a match for the above, please apply to this Customer Service Advisor role below and a member of our team will be in touch. Work Lyf Group is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Role : Customer Service Advisor Location: Stone Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours a week Monday - Friday Pay: £26k An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Customer Service Advisor to join one of our longstanding clients, based in Stone. Free parking with easy access to rail and bus routes The Role: Ensure active management of CS mailbox throughout the day. Passing queries to relevant team members with as much information as possible. Pass any potential customer leads for new orders to the relevant Sales Representative/ Application Specialists. Handle the requests of our Sales colleagues. Be proactive, take ownership, be comprehensive in replies to anticipate next questions. Ensure responses are within KPI. Process all sales orders within 24 hours to a high degree of accuracy. Proactively informing any issues and any date changes to the customer. Ensure all complaints and credit returns are actioned within KPI expectation and logged accurately enabling root cause analysis. Ensure consistent follow up and proactive customer updates. Action any customer invoice disputes within KPI, working with customers, Sales and Finance to ensure customer satisfaction and first-time resolution. Support Service enquiries with warranty replacements and ensure technical calls have all the relevant information to facilitate quick and easy resolution. Communicate any significant complaints to the Customer Service Manager so that the relevant action is taken to address the complaint and to minimise any adverse effect on the customer and company. Pass any potential customer leads for new orders to the relevant Sales Representative/ Application Specialists. Actively support the customer experience evolution to best in class. Ensure compliance to GDP, ISO 9001 and any other applicable quality standards. If you're a match for the above, please apply to this Customer Service Advisor role below and a member of our team will be in touch. Work Lyf Group is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy
Due to a number of New Business wins my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team. The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work Checking less experienced colleagues work and calculations Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of complex calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Due to a number of New Business wins my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team. The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work Checking less experienced colleagues work and calculations Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of complex calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.
