Private Capital Tax SM / Director - London This rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. They've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Play a significant role in supporting the Partners with the management of their client portfolio and growing the firm's Private Capital advisory business. Act as a client relationship point of contact for significant Private Equity and other related clients. Be responsible for undertaking Strategic Reviews and related assignments for key clients and will be expected to be a Board level influencer. Win new clients through networking and business development together with the wider Private Equity sector group and mutual professional contacts. Act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client who will generally be an active investor with complex advisory and reporting requirements. Responsibility for tax planning and complex tax issues with a Private Equity focus on investments in alternative asset classes either directly or via family vehicles, e.g. companies and trusts. Advise on ad hoc projects and be deemed as an expert in some areas of Private Client Tax, including but not limited to private equity, non-doms and offshore trusts. Profitably manage a small portfolio of complex clients. Be involved in the team, supporting your peers from a technical perspective, and developing the next generation of advisers. Develop, execute and manage the account development for own client portfolio. Contribute to the tax group's sales and marketing activities in developing new work wins especially in the Private Equity market. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. If this is something of interest please get in touch with Alex Teow on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Private Capital Tax SM / Director - London This rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. They've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Play a significant role in supporting the Partners with the management of their client portfolio and growing the firm's Private Capital advisory business. Act as a client relationship point of contact for significant Private Equity and other related clients. Be responsible for undertaking Strategic Reviews and related assignments for key clients and will be expected to be a Board level influencer. Win new clients through networking and business development together with the wider Private Equity sector group and mutual professional contacts. Act as a key point of contact within the Firm for the client who will generally be an active investor with complex advisory and reporting requirements. Responsibility for tax planning and complex tax issues with a Private Equity focus on investments in alternative asset classes either directly or via family vehicles, e.g. companies and trusts. Advise on ad hoc projects and be deemed as an expert in some areas of Private Client Tax, including but not limited to private equity, non-doms and offshore trusts. Profitably manage a small portfolio of complex clients. Be involved in the team, supporting your peers from a technical perspective, and developing the next generation of advisers. Develop, execute and manage the account development for own client portfolio. Contribute to the tax group's sales and marketing activities in developing new work wins especially in the Private Equity market. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. If this is something of interest please get in touch with Alex Teow on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
A Top 6 Accounting firm is seeking to appoint a Private Client Tax Director to join their expanding Leeds office. This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Private Client team, advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and their families on a wide range of complex tax and wealth structuring matters. The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee advisory projects including succession and restructuring, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the team. As a Private Client Tax Director, you'll be responsible for : Advising a complex portfolio of clients. Managing a team, including the reviewing work, performance reviews, providing training and development Actively maintaining existing client relationships, networking and winning business from new and existing clients Collaborating closely with other key stakeholders in other service lines across the National and Local business Key requirements: Extensive experience in private client tax, including trusts and wealth planning Proven capability in managing client relationships and delivering advisory projects CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership, mentoring, and business development skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client specialist seeking a senior leadership role with clear progression prospects.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
A Top 6 Accounting firm is seeking to appoint a Private Client Tax Director to join their expanding Leeds office. This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Private Client team, advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and their families on a wide range of complex tax and wealth structuring matters. The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee advisory projects including succession and restructuring, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the team. As a Private Client Tax Director, you'll be responsible for : Advising a complex portfolio of clients. Managing a team, including the reviewing work, performance reviews, providing training and development Actively maintaining existing client relationships, networking and winning business from new and existing clients Collaborating closely with other key stakeholders in other service lines across the National and Local business Key requirements: Extensive experience in private client tax, including trusts and wealth planning Proven capability in managing client relationships and delivering advisory projects CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership, mentoring, and business development skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client specialist seeking a senior leadership role with clear progression prospects.
The Opportunity Cedar is partnering with a private equity backed technology business to appoint an Interim FP&A Director on an initial 12 month contract. This is a senior leadership role in a fast growth, sponsor backed environment, offering a day rate of £800 to £1,000, reflecting the scope and commercial impact of the position. The Business This is a high performing, private equity backed technology business at a key stage of its growth journey. With a scalable product, strong recurring revenues and an engaged leadership team, the company is well positioned for continued expansion. The business is moving into a more disciplined value creation phase, with greater emphasis on commercial insight, performance management and data led decision making. FP&A sits at the centre of this shift, playing a critical role in shaping strategy, investment priorities and board level discussions. The Role As Interim FP&A Director, you will lead the FP&A function and act as a strategic partner to the executive team and private equity sponsor. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of budgeting, forecasting and long range planning across the group Delivery of high quality commercial insight to support strategic and operational decision making Development of financial models to support growth initiatives, investment cases and M&A activity Oversight of management reporting, KPI frameworks and performance tracking Close partnering with the CFO, CEO and wider senior leadership team Preparation of board and investor reporting, including sponsor level analysis and presentations Driving improvements to FP&A processes, systems and data quality Leadership and development of the FP&A team through a period of change and scale Your Profile You are likely to bring: A recognised accountancy qualification such as ACA, CIMA or CA Senior FP&A leadership experience within private equity backed, high growth and or technology led businesses Strong commercial acumen with the credibility to influence at executive and board level Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability Experience operating in fast paced, change driven environments Prior interim or contract experience, ideally in sponsor backed contexts A day rate expectation of £800 to £1,000 representing fair market value or a logical progression from previous assignments Compensation & Benefits In addition to the day rate of £800 to £1,000 this role offers exposure to a highly commercial, investor led environment with direct access to senior leadership and private equity stakeholders. You will play a central role in shaping decision making and strengthening FP&A capability during a critical phase of growth. The role is expected to run for at least 12 months and is based in Central London, with a flexible hybrid working model in place and excellent transport connectivity.
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
The Opportunity Cedar is partnering with a private equity backed technology business to appoint an Interim FP&A Director on an initial 12 month contract. This is a senior leadership role in a fast growth, sponsor backed environment, offering a day rate of £800 to £1,000, reflecting the scope and commercial impact of the position. The Business This is a high performing, private equity backed technology business at a key stage of its growth journey. With a scalable product, strong recurring revenues and an engaged leadership team, the company is well positioned for continued expansion. The business is moving into a more disciplined value creation phase, with greater emphasis on commercial insight, performance management and data led decision making. FP&A sits at the centre of this shift, playing a critical role in shaping strategy, investment priorities and board level discussions. The Role As Interim FP&A Director, you will lead the FP&A function and act as a strategic partner to the executive team and private equity sponsor. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of budgeting, forecasting and long range planning across the group Delivery of high quality commercial insight to support strategic and operational decision making Development of financial models to support growth initiatives, investment cases and M&A activity Oversight of management reporting, KPI frameworks and performance tracking Close partnering with the CFO, CEO and wider senior leadership team Preparation of board and investor reporting, including sponsor level analysis and presentations Driving improvements to FP&A processes, systems and data quality Leadership and development of the FP&A team through a period of change and scale Your Profile You are likely to bring: A recognised accountancy qualification such as ACA, CIMA or CA Senior FP&A leadership experience within private equity backed, high growth and or technology led businesses Strong commercial acumen with the credibility to influence at executive and board level Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability Experience operating in fast paced, change driven environments Prior interim or contract experience, ideally in sponsor backed contexts A day rate expectation of £800 to £1,000 representing fair market value or a logical progression from previous assignments Compensation & Benefits In addition to the day rate of £800 to £1,000 this role offers exposure to a highly commercial, investor led environment with direct access to senior leadership and private equity stakeholders. You will play a central role in shaping decision making and strengthening FP&A capability during a critical phase of growth. The role is expected to run for at least 12 months and is based in Central London, with a flexible hybrid working model in place and excellent transport connectivity.
A Top 6 Accounting firm is seeking to appoint a Private Client Tax Director to join their expanding Nottingham office. This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Private Client team, advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and their families on a wide range of complex tax and wealth structuring matters. The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee advisory projects including succession and restructuring, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the team. As a Private Client Tax Director, you'll be responsible for : Advising a complex portfolio of clients. Managing a team, including the reviewing work, performance reviews, providing training and development Actively maintaining existing client relationships, networking and winning business from new and existing clients Collaborating closely with other key stakeholders in other service lines across the National and Local business Key requirements: Extensive experience in private client tax, including trusts and wealth planning Proven capability in managing client relationships and delivering advisory projects CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership, mentoring, and business development skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client specialist seeking a senior leadership role with clear progression prospects.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
A Top 6 Accounting firm is seeking to appoint a Private Client Tax Director to join their expanding Nottingham office. This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-performing Private Client team, advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and their families on a wide range of complex tax and wealth structuring matters. The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee advisory projects including succession and restructuring, and contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the team. As a Private Client Tax Director, you'll be responsible for : Advising a complex portfolio of clients. Managing a team, including the reviewing work, performance reviews, providing training and development Actively maintaining existing client relationships, networking and winning business from new and existing clients Collaborating closely with other key stakeholders in other service lines across the National and Local business Key requirements: Extensive experience in private client tax, including trusts and wealth planning Proven capability in managing client relationships and delivering advisory projects CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership, mentoring, and business development skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client specialist seeking a senior leadership role with clear progression prospects.
Financial Controller North West London FMCG Lifestyle Brand £70-80,000 This dynamic stock based lifestyle brand based in North West London is looking for a dynamic Financial Controller to leadf its busy finance function which reporting to a stretegic Finance Director. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a finance team and developing staff Support the Finance Director in building financial budgeting and forecasting models including Cashflow, P&L, Balance Sheet and Production Standard Costs across all business divisions to ensure robust financial monitoring and evaluation Develop and maintain financial controls around accounting systems and policies. Ownership of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary . Follow through and review all ERP system postings, period closure and opening of periods, month end journal for depreciation, accruals and prepayments, reconciliation of balance sheet to ledger. Review all year end procedures leading to statutory financials and audit. Quarterly VAT reporting Manage AR/AP Teams and cash flow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations . Dealing with external advisors on capital allowances for new distillery. Lead and support the Finance system implementation Maintain CAPEX schedules and other major overheads costs The business is looking for a Qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a similar FMCG or stock based business.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller North West London FMCG Lifestyle Brand £70-80,000 This dynamic stock based lifestyle brand based in North West London is looking for a dynamic Financial Controller to leadf its busy finance function which reporting to a stretegic Finance Director. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a finance team and developing staff Support the Finance Director in building financial budgeting and forecasting models including Cashflow, P&L, Balance Sheet and Production Standard Costs across all business divisions to ensure robust financial monitoring and evaluation Develop and maintain financial controls around accounting systems and policies. Ownership of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary . Follow through and review all ERP system postings, period closure and opening of periods, month end journal for depreciation, accruals and prepayments, reconciliation of balance sheet to ledger. Review all year end procedures leading to statutory financials and audit. Quarterly VAT reporting Manage AR/AP Teams and cash flow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations . Dealing with external advisors on capital allowances for new distillery. Lead and support the Finance system implementation Maintain CAPEX schedules and other major overheads costs The business is looking for a Qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a similar FMCG or stock based business.
Your new company A leading global group is seeking a Director of Corporate Strategy to shape and drive its long-term vision. This is a senior role for a strategic thinker who thrives on innovation, growth, and collaboration. Your new role Define and refine corporate strategy using data-driven insights. Align brand and digital plans with strategic goals. Lead growth initiatives, acquisitions, and partnerships. Manage risk and sustainability in strategic projects. Oversee capital allocation and M&A execution. Mentor strategy teams and embed best practices What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in corporate strategy and M&A. Strong analytical and leadership skills. Ability to influence at the highest level. Experience in Agency and Listed Businesses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading global group is seeking a Director of Corporate Strategy to shape and drive its long-term vision. This is a senior role for a strategic thinker who thrives on innovation, growth, and collaboration. Your new role Define and refine corporate strategy using data-driven insights. Align brand and digital plans with strategic goals. Lead growth initiatives, acquisitions, and partnerships. Manage risk and sustainability in strategic projects. Oversee capital allocation and M&A execution. Mentor strategy teams and embed best practices What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in corporate strategy and M&A. Strong analytical and leadership skills. Ability to influence at the highest level. Experience in Agency and Listed Businesses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Stuck in a rut? You don't have to be. You could instead be joining a fast growing practice in their Private Clients Tax department. Your tax experience of dealing with high net worth individuals and their families will help to develop this valued area of their business further. It's an opportunity you mustn't miss out on. Key elements of the role are as follows: You will provide complex tax advice and advanced planning on income tax, capital gains and inheritance tax Lead new business development and marketing initiatives Review work prepared by junior colleagues Effective management of billing Support Directors and Partners in delivering the department's strategy and managing the team To gain an interview for this role, you must be: CTA qualified although STEP, ACA or ACCA may be considered as alternatives You will have significant experience in private tax advisory and planning Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to develop business An ability to mentor junior colleagues A commitment to continuous professional development Benefits for this role are excellent and includes flexible, hybrid model allowing you to have real work/life balance.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Stuck in a rut? You don't have to be. You could instead be joining a fast growing practice in their Private Clients Tax department. Your tax experience of dealing with high net worth individuals and their families will help to develop this valued area of their business further. It's an opportunity you mustn't miss out on. Key elements of the role are as follows: You will provide complex tax advice and advanced planning on income tax, capital gains and inheritance tax Lead new business development and marketing initiatives Review work prepared by junior colleagues Effective management of billing Support Directors and Partners in delivering the department's strategy and managing the team To gain an interview for this role, you must be: CTA qualified although STEP, ACA or ACCA may be considered as alternatives You will have significant experience in private tax advisory and planning Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to develop business An ability to mentor junior colleagues A commitment to continuous professional development Benefits for this role are excellent and includes flexible, hybrid model allowing you to have real work/life balance.
As Head of Technology Strategy & Operating Model, I drive the definition, socialisation & implementation of an overarching technology strategy, and the associated core end-to-end technology operating model. My team and I work across a broad set of senior stakeholders within Technology and the broader business to ensure a strategic balance between centralised governance and decentralised strategy development and execution. Beyond shaping compelling content for diverse audiences, I focus on driving measurable improvements in Technology's overall effectiveness, ensuring our strategy and operating model deliver tangible business value. Technology Strategy: Lead the development of the Technology Strategy framework, collaborating with the extended leadership team to ensure a federated approach, with strategic topics owned by the most relevant teams. Partner with Business Strategy & Planning to align and evolve the Technology Strategy alongside the business strategy, ensuring both iterate cohesively. Drive the ongoing creation and maintenance of strategic content, ensuring alignment with the agreed framework and balancing centrally versus locally-owned strategy. Foster relationships across teams to embed strategic guidance into processes, decisions, and communications, ensuring the strategy's relevance is understood. Operating Model: Define and maintain a high-level framework for how Technology describes and understands its end-to-end ways of working, ensuring alignment with our Technology Strategy. Emphasise aspects expected to be consistent across Technology teams, including mandatory elements and established 'best practices.' Lead the continuous development and refinement of the operating model to meet evolving organisational needs, fostering adaptability and scalability as the business grows and transforms. Manage materials, education, and governance using a federated approach, balancing centrally defined elements, contributions from other teams, and local flexibility, ensuring the model remains relevant and impactful. Lead overarching operating model related initiatives, including those related to improving colleague & stakeholder understanding, as well as significant change activity Leadership: Lead the two cross-cutting practices of Technology Strategy and OpModel, ensuring their operations and development drive maximum transformational impact Align practices with adjacent functions, both within Directorate (e.g. Enterprise Architecture, Change & Comms) and beyond (e.g. Portfolio, Service Management, etc.) Continuously track and review value delivered by the practices, and ensure priorities, investments & activities are optimised based on business needs & expected benefits Operational skills relevant for this job Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence effectively across functions and locations. Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for diverse audiences. Adaptability and agility to switch seamlessly between contexts, reflecting the breadth of Technology's strategy and operating model. Proficiency in adopting a coaching and consultative approach to support teams and stakeholders. Critical thinking skills to challenge ideas constructively and appropriately. Strategic vision and the ability to maintain a big-picture perspective while understanding organisational priorities. Value-driven leadership with a focus on delivering impactful outcomes through scalable partnership and practice models. Deep interest and expertise in current and emerging Technology strategies, operating models, and related frameworks. Experience relevant for this job Extensive experience in owning, driving, and delivering Technology Strategy through its full lifecycle, including the development and leadership of strategic plans over 3-5-year timescales. Experience in defining Technology operating models and successfully delivering operating model transformation, working across a broad range of colleagues, across many countries and cultures Proven expertise in leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to design, implement, and evaluate the impact of complex strategies and operating models at an organisational level. Demonstrated success in delivering a diverse and complex agenda, with a proven ability to manage a broad remit with resilience and adaptability. Extensive experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams Experience of Group delivery would be an advantage (i.e. multiple markets, business units) You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we're all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues. At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone's welcome. That's why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, click here for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
As Head of Technology Strategy & Operating Model, I drive the definition, socialisation & implementation of an overarching technology strategy, and the associated core end-to-end technology operating model. My team and I work across a broad set of senior stakeholders within Technology and the broader business to ensure a strategic balance between centralised governance and decentralised strategy development and execution. Beyond shaping compelling content for diverse audiences, I focus on driving measurable improvements in Technology's overall effectiveness, ensuring our strategy and operating model deliver tangible business value. Technology Strategy: Lead the development of the Technology Strategy framework, collaborating with the extended leadership team to ensure a federated approach, with strategic topics owned by the most relevant teams. Partner with Business Strategy & Planning to align and evolve the Technology Strategy alongside the business strategy, ensuring both iterate cohesively. Drive the ongoing creation and maintenance of strategic content, ensuring alignment with the agreed framework and balancing centrally versus locally-owned strategy. Foster relationships across teams to embed strategic guidance into processes, decisions, and communications, ensuring the strategy's relevance is understood. Operating Model: Define and maintain a high-level framework for how Technology describes and understands its end-to-end ways of working, ensuring alignment with our Technology Strategy. Emphasise aspects expected to be consistent across Technology teams, including mandatory elements and established 'best practices.' Lead the continuous development and refinement of the operating model to meet evolving organisational needs, fostering adaptability and scalability as the business grows and transforms. Manage materials, education, and governance using a federated approach, balancing centrally defined elements, contributions from other teams, and local flexibility, ensuring the model remains relevant and impactful. Lead overarching operating model related initiatives, including those related to improving colleague & stakeholder understanding, as well as significant change activity Leadership: Lead the two cross-cutting practices of Technology Strategy and OpModel, ensuring their operations and development drive maximum transformational impact Align practices with adjacent functions, both within Directorate (e.g. Enterprise Architecture, Change & Comms) and beyond (e.g. Portfolio, Service Management, etc.) Continuously track and review value delivered by the practices, and ensure priorities, investments & activities are optimised based on business needs & expected benefits Operational skills relevant for this job Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence effectively across functions and locations. Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for diverse audiences. Adaptability and agility to switch seamlessly between contexts, reflecting the breadth of Technology's strategy and operating model. Proficiency in adopting a coaching and consultative approach to support teams and stakeholders. Critical thinking skills to challenge ideas constructively and appropriately. Strategic vision and the ability to maintain a big-picture perspective while understanding organisational priorities. Value-driven leadership with a focus on delivering impactful outcomes through scalable partnership and practice models. Deep interest and expertise in current and emerging Technology strategies, operating models, and related frameworks. Experience relevant for this job Extensive experience in owning, driving, and delivering Technology Strategy through its full lifecycle, including the development and leadership of strategic plans over 3-5-year timescales. Experience in defining Technology operating models and successfully delivering operating model transformation, working across a broad range of colleagues, across many countries and cultures Proven expertise in leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to design, implement, and evaluate the impact of complex strategies and operating models at an organisational level. Demonstrated success in delivering a diverse and complex agenda, with a proven ability to manage a broad remit with resilience and adaptability. Extensive experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams Experience of Group delivery would be an advantage (i.e. multiple markets, business units) You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we're all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues. At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone's welcome. That's why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, click here for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.
About the job. We're looking for a Facilities Compliance Manager to join our Business Services directorate. As a Facilities Compliance Manager you'll ensure service delivery compliance with the service contract in an allocated area, optimising delivery performance across core facilities management services, ensuring those services and the facilities suppliers deliver outcomes in a safe and secure e click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
About the job. We're looking for a Facilities Compliance Manager to join our Business Services directorate. As a Facilities Compliance Manager you'll ensure service delivery compliance with the service contract in an allocated area, optimising delivery performance across core facilities management services, ensuring those services and the facilities suppliers deliver outcomes in a safe and secure e click apply for full job details
A respected construction consultancy with offices across London and the South East is seeking a Project Director to join their growing team, working across residential and education-led developments. With a strong presence in both Sevenoaks and Central London, the business is expanding its senior team and is now looking for a Project Director who has a proven ability to lead large-scale developments while also growing and mentoring a successful delivery team. This role is ideally suited to a Project Director who thrives in a client-facing environment and has extensive experience delivering new build and refurbishment projects, particularly in the public and private residential sectors. The consultancy is known for its structured quality management systems, and the incoming Project Director must bring a demonstrable understanding of how to work within ISO-certified frameworks while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. The Project Director's role As Project Director , you will be responsible for leading a portfolio of projects ranging from £5m to £50m+, typically for local authorities, housing associations and private developers. Projects span mixed-use regeneration schemes, education facilities and high-end residential developments. You will oversee the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to handover and post-occupancy. You will also play a key role in strategic business development, identifying opportunities for organic growth and supporting the leadership team in winning repeat work. There is a particular focus on developing the internal team, and the ideal Project Director will have experience building, mentoring and retaining high-performing teams. The Project Director Degree qualified in construction, surveying, project management or a related field Chartered (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) Proven track record operating at senior level in a construction consultancy Strong understanding of ISO 9001 quality management systems Confident leading complex stakeholder groups and managing project governance Experience working across residential, education and/or commercial sectors In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 per annum Travel allowance or season ticket loan Hybrid working options following probation Private healthcare and generous pension scheme Structured CPD and support with further accreditation Clear route to Director-level equity participation
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
A respected construction consultancy with offices across London and the South East is seeking a Project Director to join their growing team, working across residential and education-led developments. With a strong presence in both Sevenoaks and Central London, the business is expanding its senior team and is now looking for a Project Director who has a proven ability to lead large-scale developments while also growing and mentoring a successful delivery team. This role is ideally suited to a Project Director who thrives in a client-facing environment and has extensive experience delivering new build and refurbishment projects, particularly in the public and private residential sectors. The consultancy is known for its structured quality management systems, and the incoming Project Director must bring a demonstrable understanding of how to work within ISO-certified frameworks while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. The Project Director's role As Project Director , you will be responsible for leading a portfolio of projects ranging from £5m to £50m+, typically for local authorities, housing associations and private developers. Projects span mixed-use regeneration schemes, education facilities and high-end residential developments. You will oversee the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to handover and post-occupancy. You will also play a key role in strategic business development, identifying opportunities for organic growth and supporting the leadership team in winning repeat work. There is a particular focus on developing the internal team, and the ideal Project Director will have experience building, mentoring and retaining high-performing teams. The Project Director Degree qualified in construction, surveying, project management or a related field Chartered (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) Proven track record operating at senior level in a construction consultancy Strong understanding of ISO 9001 quality management systems Confident leading complex stakeholder groups and managing project governance Experience working across residential, education and/or commercial sectors In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 per annum Travel allowance or season ticket loan Hybrid working options following probation Private healthcare and generous pension scheme Structured CPD and support with further accreditation Clear route to Director-level equity participation
Your new company Your new job working as a Commercial Account Executive will be based in the Amersham office for an Independent National Broker. Your new Brokers employ over 300 staff around the UK. They have grown rapidly in the last 20 years to become one of the top independent brokers in the UK dealing with over16,000+ clients. Having completed numerous successful acquisitions, the company has secured further funding to continue its ambitious growth plans. They hold Chartered Insurance Broker status, awarded in recognition of their commitment to maintaining the highest standards in many areas. Due to growth within their Commercial Team, a permanent role for an Account Executive has arisen. Your new role In this position as a Commercial Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth and strengthening client relationships. You will be focusing on both new business acquisition and client retention and will actively seek out and identify fresh opportunities. Working closely with clients to provide advice, manage policy renewals and navigate the Insurance market. Some of your responsibilities will include Client relationship management, New business development, as well as driving growth and building a strong personal pipeline, leading the end-to-end renewal cycle. Other duties will include working closely with colleagues to ensure seamless service delivery. This role will also include regular client visits across London and the Home Counties. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you must have experience as a Commercial Account handler who wishes to move into a more senior role or an Account Executive within Commercial Insurance and be able to commute to Amersham. This role would suit a candidate who understands how to self-generate opportunities through networking, referrals, and client relationships.You should possess strong knowledge of insurance products, markets and underwriting processes. You must also have experience in managing client portfolios and be proficient in using insurance platforms and client management systems. It is desirable for you to have Acturis experience and a CII qualification or a willingness to work towards them. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT HANDLER OR A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE WHO CAN UNDERTAKE A CLIENT FACING ROLE, IS SALES MOTIVATES AND CAN COMMUTE TO AMERSHAM. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. You'll receive support and training from both Directors and Managers and be given the opportunity to take on further duties in the future. You'll enjoy working as part of a growing and friendly team and for a company who are an Investor in People and a "Great Places to Work". They pride themselves on treating their people fairly and equally, yet at the same time treating people as individuals and are a forward-thinking organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company Your new job working as a Commercial Account Executive will be based in the Amersham office for an Independent National Broker. Your new Brokers employ over 300 staff around the UK. They have grown rapidly in the last 20 years to become one of the top independent brokers in the UK dealing with over16,000+ clients. Having completed numerous successful acquisitions, the company has secured further funding to continue its ambitious growth plans. They hold Chartered Insurance Broker status, awarded in recognition of their commitment to maintaining the highest standards in many areas. Due to growth within their Commercial Team, a permanent role for an Account Executive has arisen. Your new role In this position as a Commercial Account Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth and strengthening client relationships. You will be focusing on both new business acquisition and client retention and will actively seek out and identify fresh opportunities. Working closely with clients to provide advice, manage policy renewals and navigate the Insurance market. Some of your responsibilities will include Client relationship management, New business development, as well as driving growth and building a strong personal pipeline, leading the end-to-end renewal cycle. Other duties will include working closely with colleagues to ensure seamless service delivery. This role will also include regular client visits across London and the Home Counties. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you must have experience as a Commercial Account handler who wishes to move into a more senior role or an Account Executive within Commercial Insurance and be able to commute to Amersham. This role would suit a candidate who understands how to self-generate opportunities through networking, referrals, and client relationships.You should possess strong knowledge of insurance products, markets and underwriting processes. You must also have experience in managing client portfolios and be proficient in using insurance platforms and client management systems. It is desirable for you to have Acturis experience and a CII qualification or a willingness to work towards them. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT HANDLER OR A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE WHO CAN UNDERTAKE A CLIENT FACING ROLE, IS SALES MOTIVATES AND CAN COMMUTE TO AMERSHAM. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. You'll receive support and training from both Directors and Managers and be given the opportunity to take on further duties in the future. You'll enjoy working as part of a growing and friendly team and for a company who are an Investor in People and a "Great Places to Work". They pride themselves on treating their people fairly and equally, yet at the same time treating people as individuals and are a forward-thinking organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Business Development Manager (Sensing/ Instrumentation) Tamworth UK - Field Based Up to £60,000 basic (dependant on experience) + OTE £120,000 + Company Car + 25 Days Holiday(+BH) + Pension + Private Healthcare (after 12 months) Are you a Business Development Manager or junior sales professional with a background in physics or science, looking to hit the ground running in a cutting-edge technology business offering clear progression to Sales Manager or Director level, industry-leading training, a company car, and excellent OTE potential within a well-established company known for outstanding staff retention? Do you want the opportunity to join a rapidly growing hardware and software technology company that sits at the forefront of Industry 4.0 and IIoT innovation, where you'll be trusted, supported, and developed as part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team? On offer is a fantastic opening to join a market leader with over 35 years of experience in instrumentation, communications, and software. The company designs, manufactures, and supports its own IIoT hardware and software, integrating with trusted third-party technologies to deliver scalable, data-driven solutions used across global markets. Their technology connects sensors and machines to the cloud, helping customers reduce waste, improve performance, and operate more sustainably. You'll be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, rewards success, and offers long-term career progression. In this role, you will be responsible for driving new business growth across your region, identifying and developing opportunities with new and existing customers. You'll deliver engaging presentations and demonstrations, clearly communicating the value of advanced IIoT and remote monitoring solutions. You'll work closely with customers to understand their challenges, particularly around efficiency and wasted product, while feeding market insight back into the business to support ongoing product development. This is a field-based role requiring travel and overnight stays, offering autonomy, variety, and the chance to build long-term relationships. This role would suit a Business Development Manager or junior sales professional with a background in physics or science, looking to hit the ground running in a cutting-edge technology business offering clear progression to Sales Manager or Director level, industry-leading training, a company car, and excellent OTE potential within a well-established company known for outstanding staff retention. The Role: New business development and growth across IIoT, sensing, and Industry 4.0 solutions Delivering technical sales presentations and building long-term customer relationships Feeding market insight and customer feedback back into the business The Person: BDM, Account Manager, or Sales background, ideally with a science degree or Physics A-level Willing to travel regularly across the UK, including overnight stays Full UK driving licence required Reference Number: BBBH23744 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our websi
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (Sensing/ Instrumentation) Tamworth UK - Field Based Up to £60,000 basic (dependant on experience) + OTE £120,000 + Company Car + 25 Days Holiday(+BH) + Pension + Private Healthcare (after 12 months) Are you a Business Development Manager or junior sales professional with a background in physics or science, looking to hit the ground running in a cutting-edge technology business offering clear progression to Sales Manager or Director level, industry-leading training, a company car, and excellent OTE potential within a well-established company known for outstanding staff retention? Do you want the opportunity to join a rapidly growing hardware and software technology company that sits at the forefront of Industry 4.0 and IIoT innovation, where you'll be trusted, supported, and developed as part of a close-knit, forward-thinking team? On offer is a fantastic opening to join a market leader with over 35 years of experience in instrumentation, communications, and software. The company designs, manufactures, and supports its own IIoT hardware and software, integrating with trusted third-party technologies to deliver scalable, data-driven solutions used across global markets. Their technology connects sensors and machines to the cloud, helping customers reduce waste, improve performance, and operate more sustainably. You'll be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, rewards success, and offers long-term career progression. In this role, you will be responsible for driving new business growth across your region, identifying and developing opportunities with new and existing customers. You'll deliver engaging presentations and demonstrations, clearly communicating the value of advanced IIoT and remote monitoring solutions. You'll work closely with customers to understand their challenges, particularly around efficiency and wasted product, while feeding market insight back into the business to support ongoing product development. This is a field-based role requiring travel and overnight stays, offering autonomy, variety, and the chance to build long-term relationships. This role would suit a Business Development Manager or junior sales professional with a background in physics or science, looking to hit the ground running in a cutting-edge technology business offering clear progression to Sales Manager or Director level, industry-leading training, a company car, and excellent OTE potential within a well-established company known for outstanding staff retention. The Role: New business development and growth across IIoT, sensing, and Industry 4.0 solutions Delivering technical sales presentations and building long-term customer relationships Feeding market insight and customer feedback back into the business The Person: BDM, Account Manager, or Sales background, ideally with a science degree or Physics A-level Willing to travel regularly across the UK, including overnight stays Full UK driving licence required Reference Number: BBBH23744 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our websi
Overview Job Title: Director, Product Management Location: US or UK - Remote OptymEdge, (part of the Emmes Group), develops proven solutions for training and certification of Visual Function Examiners and Visual Acuity Rooms. OptymEdge partners with study teams to provide visual function certification that ensures a high level of quality and consistency for ophthalmic clinical trial data. OptymEdge is the largest and longest-standing certification organization in the industry. We pioneered visual acuity certification from conception. Our services have grown to be synonymous with providing the highest level of quality and standardization of clinical trial data. Over 2,500 sites certified worldwide, since 1995. Phase I through post-marketing experience across anterior segment and retina trials. Clinical Ophthalmology, Optometry, and clinical trial expertise. Primary Purpose OptymEdge, a Veridix company within the Emmes Group, is transforming ophthalmology clinical development by digitizing manual processes and data collection into streamlined workflows. Through our Acuvera platform, we leverage technology to build innovative data products that drive efficiency and insight. The Director, Product Management OptymEdge will define and drive the strategy, vision, and execution of a large-scale, cloud-native platform that integrates with external systems and powers data-driven innovation in clinical development. This role leads a team of Product Owners, fostering cross-functional alignment, and partnering closely with Engineering, Data, AI/ML, and Business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. The job holder combines strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, owning the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch and growth. The Director, Product Management OptymEdge will shape architecture decisions, manage budgets and resources, and ensure products meet rigorous technical and compliance standards. Strategy & Vision: Define and own multi-year product strategy and technical roadmap for a large-scale, cloud-native platform with integrations and interfaces with external platforms. Represent Product in executive reviews, roadmap discussions, and key stakeholder engagements. Leadership & Mentorship: Manage, coach, and develop a team of Product Owners/Managers, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Lead execution across multiple product teams, managing dependencies and delivery across releases. Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate with Engineering, Clinical, Delivery, Commercial, and other departments to ensure product success. Partner with Engineering leadership to drive architecture decisions and trade-offs across scalability, reliability, performance, security, and cost. Serve as the primary product partner to Business, Engineering, Data, AI/ML, Security, and Infrastructure teams. Stakeholder Communication: Communicate product plans, progress, and results to executive leadership and stakeholders. Product Lifecycle Management: Own the product lifecycle from ideation through launch, growth, and end-of-life. Translate ambiguous product and business problems into clear technical product requirements, system-level designs, and execution plans. Ensure product requirements address non-functional requirements, including availability, latency, observability, data integrity, and compliance. Review and influence technical design documents, RFCs, and architecture proposals. Market & Customer Focus: Oversee market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback to identify opportunities. Budget & Resource Management: Manage product budgets and resource allocation for development, marketing, and operations. Data-Driven Decisions: Guide strategic decisions using metrics, performance data, and financial impact analysis. Define and own product success metrics, north-star KPIs, and OKRs. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferred, with 8+ years of professional experience in product management (cloud, AI, data domains and/or clinical) or software development. 6+ years leading cross-functional or multi-team initiatives. Experience in user authentication, data security, and privacy best practices. Proven ability to work in technical, cross-functional environments and communicate with senior stakeholders. Building/managing data-enabled products, particularly around real-time data capture and aggregation. Experience building platforms or integrating operational/data systems. Demonstrated ability to deliver strategic programs in high-stakes, fast-paced settings. Background with start-ups or scaling early-stage platforms. Entrepreneurial mindset; comfortable in ambiguous, rapid environments. Domain expertise in life sciences technology (e.g., drug discovery, clinical trials) is preferred. Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all. OptymEdge is part of the Emmes Group. Emmes is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience. We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us! CONNECT WITH US! Follow us on Twitter Find us on LinkedIn - Emmes
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Overview Job Title: Director, Product Management Location: US or UK - Remote OptymEdge, (part of the Emmes Group), develops proven solutions for training and certification of Visual Function Examiners and Visual Acuity Rooms. OptymEdge partners with study teams to provide visual function certification that ensures a high level of quality and consistency for ophthalmic clinical trial data. OptymEdge is the largest and longest-standing certification organization in the industry. We pioneered visual acuity certification from conception. Our services have grown to be synonymous with providing the highest level of quality and standardization of clinical trial data. Over 2,500 sites certified worldwide, since 1995. Phase I through post-marketing experience across anterior segment and retina trials. Clinical Ophthalmology, Optometry, and clinical trial expertise. Primary Purpose OptymEdge, a Veridix company within the Emmes Group, is transforming ophthalmology clinical development by digitizing manual processes and data collection into streamlined workflows. Through our Acuvera platform, we leverage technology to build innovative data products that drive efficiency and insight. The Director, Product Management OptymEdge will define and drive the strategy, vision, and execution of a large-scale, cloud-native platform that integrates with external systems and powers data-driven innovation in clinical development. This role leads a team of Product Owners, fostering cross-functional alignment, and partnering closely with Engineering, Data, AI/ML, and Business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. The job holder combines strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, owning the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch and growth. The Director, Product Management OptymEdge will shape architecture decisions, manage budgets and resources, and ensure products meet rigorous technical and compliance standards. Strategy & Vision: Define and own multi-year product strategy and technical roadmap for a large-scale, cloud-native platform with integrations and interfaces with external platforms. Represent Product in executive reviews, roadmap discussions, and key stakeholder engagements. Leadership & Mentorship: Manage, coach, and develop a team of Product Owners/Managers, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Lead execution across multiple product teams, managing dependencies and delivery across releases. Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate with Engineering, Clinical, Delivery, Commercial, and other departments to ensure product success. Partner with Engineering leadership to drive architecture decisions and trade-offs across scalability, reliability, performance, security, and cost. Serve as the primary product partner to Business, Engineering, Data, AI/ML, Security, and Infrastructure teams. Stakeholder Communication: Communicate product plans, progress, and results to executive leadership and stakeholders. Product Lifecycle Management: Own the product lifecycle from ideation through launch, growth, and end-of-life. Translate ambiguous product and business problems into clear technical product requirements, system-level designs, and execution plans. Ensure product requirements address non-functional requirements, including availability, latency, observability, data integrity, and compliance. Review and influence technical design documents, RFCs, and architecture proposals. Market & Customer Focus: Oversee market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback to identify opportunities. Budget & Resource Management: Manage product budgets and resource allocation for development, marketing, and operations. Data-Driven Decisions: Guide strategic decisions using metrics, performance data, and financial impact analysis. Define and own product success metrics, north-star KPIs, and OKRs. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferred, with 8+ years of professional experience in product management (cloud, AI, data domains and/or clinical) or software development. 6+ years leading cross-functional or multi-team initiatives. Experience in user authentication, data security, and privacy best practices. Proven ability to work in technical, cross-functional environments and communicate with senior stakeholders. Building/managing data-enabled products, particularly around real-time data capture and aggregation. Experience building platforms or integrating operational/data systems. Demonstrated ability to deliver strategic programs in high-stakes, fast-paced settings. Background with start-ups or scaling early-stage platforms. Entrepreneurial mindset; comfortable in ambiguous, rapid environments. Domain expertise in life sciences technology (e.g., drug discovery, clinical trials) is preferred. Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all. OptymEdge is part of the Emmes Group. Emmes is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience. We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us! CONNECT WITH US! Follow us on Twitter Find us on LinkedIn - Emmes
At Urban Jungle , we're making insurance fair - to people, planet and wallets. We're one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, working to fix one of the biggest industries in the world. We put customers at the heart of everything we do, using data and technology to make insurance simple, flexible, and affordable. We care about our impact on the planet, becoming a B Corp in 2022 and offsetting our carbon emissions every year. So far, we've helped 300,000 customers get better insurance and become one of the top-rated home insurance providers in the UK. We placed 1st in Tempo's 2024 award for best startup to work for, and are in the top 10 of Deloitte's Fast 50. We've raised over £43m in funding to date to help us with our mission. We're looking for people to join our team of kind, talented people on a mission to change the insurance industry for good. About the role As a Head of Software Engineering at Urban Jungle, you'll play a leading role in our 16 strong engineering team whilst collaborating across the business to ensure we continue to build products that delight our customers, working on everything from shipping new commercial partnerships to improving our claims experience, to building a world class technology platform. You'll hit the ground running, embedding with one of our existing teams so you can build key relationships across the business, get up to speed with our tech stack quickly, and start shipping valuable features within your first few weeks. We'll start you off in areas where you have the most experience and then gradually give you exposure to the rest of our services to build out your expertise. In this role, you'll work closely with our Engineering Director, Ben , as well as getting lots of exposure to our senior leadership team - who've previously led some of the world's fastest-growing businesses - as you play a pivotal role in achieving our company's growth plans. Here's what you'll get up to: You'll be a key member of our engineering leadership group, working with them to develop our engineering strategy and refine our team-level approach. As part of this, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day of a large team of engineers as well as overseeing some of our core processes and areas of our technology. You'll collaborate with teams across the business to build real value and shape the future of the company - think product launches, partner integrations, and platform-wide improvements. You'll play a key role in the delivery of our cross-functional projects; ensuring they run smoothly, and that we are consistently getting better at the way we deliver them. You will make the case for prioritising work in the areas that you own and for making amendments to our strategy where you think appropriate, working with stakeholders across the business to ensure you can have maximum impact. You will be responsible for managing multiple direct reports and will play an increasingly large role in mentoring newer managers as they make the transition into line management. Of course, as a startup we'll also expect you to roll your sleeves up and get involved wherever the company needs you. You've read this far! Here's what we're looking for from you: At least 4 years of professional experience working as a software engineer with at least 2 years of leadership and management experience. You're fluent in and opinionated on one or more of: Front-End Javascript frameworks (we work with Angular) Python You've got experience with (or are at least excited to learn more about!): Front-End/UX design and prototyping Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, AWS, SQL You'll be confident using your technical expertise to influence key decisions about how we design, build, and grow our products and systems. You're comfortable working through ambiguous problems with a high degree of autonomy. You treat everyone with integrity, respect and kindness - whether it's your colleagues, our customers, or our partners. These requirements are a guide as to what we're looking for, but if you don't have all of the skills listed above, that's okay! Please don't let that hold you back from applying if the role excites you. About our offer We're taking an office-centric approach to work (with lots of flexibility built-in) and the team is based in Oval, London. In addition to our positive, open working environment, you can expect the following benefits of working at Urban Jungle: A starting salary of between £75,000 - £100,000 , and share options that can increase alongside performance and growth. 25 days paid annual leave, plus public holidays. Rapid Progression. We'll give you the opportunity to experience loads, and develop rapidly. You'll get tons of responsibility from day one, and all the feedback, coaching and support you need to fuel your career growth. Real Impact. You'll work on big, interesting problems that will challenge you, and do so in a way that has a positive impact on people's lives, the planet and our community. A Clear Plan . We'll give you the clarity on what we want to achieve, with the freedom and autonomy for you to decide how we get there. The Best People. You'll be surrounded by teammates who are exceptional at what they do, whilst being kind, honest people who champion our values. A dedicated development budget, access to a senior mentor, and training on whatever you need to do your job well. Well-being support. We're committed to supporting both physical and mental well-being through access to therapy, weekly onsite yoga, and subsidised sports clubs. Enhanced parental leave , and support for parents returning to work. All. The. Fun. We regularly organise awesome socials and have some vibrant team communities such as book club and foodies. If our advertised salary doesn't suit your current expectations, just let us know. About our commitment Urban Jungle is an equal opportunity employer and fairness and respect are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We do not discriminate based on race, age, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability. We know that in order to build a truly successful business, we need a team of diverse individuals who can offer a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
At Urban Jungle , we're making insurance fair - to people, planet and wallets. We're one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, working to fix one of the biggest industries in the world. We put customers at the heart of everything we do, using data and technology to make insurance simple, flexible, and affordable. We care about our impact on the planet, becoming a B Corp in 2022 and offsetting our carbon emissions every year. So far, we've helped 300,000 customers get better insurance and become one of the top-rated home insurance providers in the UK. We placed 1st in Tempo's 2024 award for best startup to work for, and are in the top 10 of Deloitte's Fast 50. We've raised over £43m in funding to date to help us with our mission. We're looking for people to join our team of kind, talented people on a mission to change the insurance industry for good. About the role As a Head of Software Engineering at Urban Jungle, you'll play a leading role in our 16 strong engineering team whilst collaborating across the business to ensure we continue to build products that delight our customers, working on everything from shipping new commercial partnerships to improving our claims experience, to building a world class technology platform. You'll hit the ground running, embedding with one of our existing teams so you can build key relationships across the business, get up to speed with our tech stack quickly, and start shipping valuable features within your first few weeks. We'll start you off in areas where you have the most experience and then gradually give you exposure to the rest of our services to build out your expertise. In this role, you'll work closely with our Engineering Director, Ben , as well as getting lots of exposure to our senior leadership team - who've previously led some of the world's fastest-growing businesses - as you play a pivotal role in achieving our company's growth plans. Here's what you'll get up to: You'll be a key member of our engineering leadership group, working with them to develop our engineering strategy and refine our team-level approach. As part of this, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day of a large team of engineers as well as overseeing some of our core processes and areas of our technology. You'll collaborate with teams across the business to build real value and shape the future of the company - think product launches, partner integrations, and platform-wide improvements. You'll play a key role in the delivery of our cross-functional projects; ensuring they run smoothly, and that we are consistently getting better at the way we deliver them. You will make the case for prioritising work in the areas that you own and for making amendments to our strategy where you think appropriate, working with stakeholders across the business to ensure you can have maximum impact. You will be responsible for managing multiple direct reports and will play an increasingly large role in mentoring newer managers as they make the transition into line management. Of course, as a startup we'll also expect you to roll your sleeves up and get involved wherever the company needs you. You've read this far! Here's what we're looking for from you: At least 4 years of professional experience working as a software engineer with at least 2 years of leadership and management experience. You're fluent in and opinionated on one or more of: Front-End Javascript frameworks (we work with Angular) Python You've got experience with (or are at least excited to learn more about!): Front-End/UX design and prototyping Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, AWS, SQL You'll be confident using your technical expertise to influence key decisions about how we design, build, and grow our products and systems. You're comfortable working through ambiguous problems with a high degree of autonomy. You treat everyone with integrity, respect and kindness - whether it's your colleagues, our customers, or our partners. These requirements are a guide as to what we're looking for, but if you don't have all of the skills listed above, that's okay! Please don't let that hold you back from applying if the role excites you. About our offer We're taking an office-centric approach to work (with lots of flexibility built-in) and the team is based in Oval, London. In addition to our positive, open working environment, you can expect the following benefits of working at Urban Jungle: A starting salary of between £75,000 - £100,000 , and share options that can increase alongside performance and growth. 25 days paid annual leave, plus public holidays. Rapid Progression. We'll give you the opportunity to experience loads, and develop rapidly. You'll get tons of responsibility from day one, and all the feedback, coaching and support you need to fuel your career growth. Real Impact. You'll work on big, interesting problems that will challenge you, and do so in a way that has a positive impact on people's lives, the planet and our community. A Clear Plan . We'll give you the clarity on what we want to achieve, with the freedom and autonomy for you to decide how we get there. The Best People. You'll be surrounded by teammates who are exceptional at what they do, whilst being kind, honest people who champion our values. A dedicated development budget, access to a senior mentor, and training on whatever you need to do your job well. Well-being support. We're committed to supporting both physical and mental well-being through access to therapy, weekly onsite yoga, and subsidised sports clubs. Enhanced parental leave , and support for parents returning to work. All. The. Fun. We regularly organise awesome socials and have some vibrant team communities such as book club and foodies. If our advertised salary doesn't suit your current expectations, just let us know. About our commitment Urban Jungle is an equal opportunity employer and fairness and respect are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We do not discriminate based on race, age, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability. We know that in order to build a truly successful business, we need a team of diverse individuals who can offer a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives.
HSES Manager Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Manager Location: Plymouth Full-Time On-Site Salary : 55 - 60,000 About the Company A global engineering and manufacturing organisation, recognised for innovation in energy management, automation, and sustainable operations. The Plymouth site is a key manufacturing facility producing advanced domestic heating and smart control products. The business is known for strong corporate standards, robust safety culture, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement. The Role Reporting directly to the Plant Director, the HSES Manager will lead all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability activities across the site. This position combines hands-on Health & Safety leadership with continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives, offering both operational involvement and strategic influence within the plant. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with HSE, environmental, energy, and facilities regulations Lead day-to-day Health & Safety management across the manufacturing site Develop and implement H&S improvement and prevention programmes Conduct and lead internal and external audits Manage risk assessments, emergency planning, and contingency processes Oversee environmental management including waste, emissions, and regulatory compliance (e.g., RoHS/WEEE) Lead environmental analysis and energy reviews, implementing reduction initiatives Promote corporate sustainability commitments and site performance goals Monitor KPIs and present performance updates to leadership Engage with shopfloor teams, engineers, and cross-functional departments Act as key liaison with regulatory bodies, employee representatives, and external stakeholders Manage PPE procurement, supplier contracts, and cost tracking Deploy best-practice safety and environmental methodologies Why Join? Work for a globally recognised engineering and sustainability-focused organisation Visible leadership role reporting directly to the Plant Director Opportunity to influence both operational safety and long-term environmental strategy Mix of hands-on engagement and strategic project work Strong corporate systems, tools, and support Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members Essential Skills & Experience NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent 8+ years' experience leading EHS within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of H&S and environmental regulations and management systems Experience leading audits and compliance monitoring Experience driving sustainability initiatives Ability to influence and engage at all organisational levels Strong communication and presentation skills Good IT literacy (MS Office) Lead Auditor accreditation desirable Education Degree-level qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, H&S, or related discipline (preferred) NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Salary & Benefits 55,000- 60,000 10% bonus 28 days annual leave + public holidays Pension contribution Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee share programme Health & wellbeing support and additional benefits Working Hours Standard site hours: Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:30 Friday: 08:00-15:30 Flexible alignment with production hours available: Monday-Thursday: 07:00-16:00 Friday: 07:00-11:50 39-hour paid week. Role is primarily site-based (5 days), with occasional ad-hoc remote flexibility.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
HSES Manager Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Manager Location: Plymouth Full-Time On-Site Salary : 55 - 60,000 About the Company A global engineering and manufacturing organisation, recognised for innovation in energy management, automation, and sustainable operations. The Plymouth site is a key manufacturing facility producing advanced domestic heating and smart control products. The business is known for strong corporate standards, robust safety culture, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement. The Role Reporting directly to the Plant Director, the HSES Manager will lead all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability activities across the site. This position combines hands-on Health & Safety leadership with continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives, offering both operational involvement and strategic influence within the plant. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with HSE, environmental, energy, and facilities regulations Lead day-to-day Health & Safety management across the manufacturing site Develop and implement H&S improvement and prevention programmes Conduct and lead internal and external audits Manage risk assessments, emergency planning, and contingency processes Oversee environmental management including waste, emissions, and regulatory compliance (e.g., RoHS/WEEE) Lead environmental analysis and energy reviews, implementing reduction initiatives Promote corporate sustainability commitments and site performance goals Monitor KPIs and present performance updates to leadership Engage with shopfloor teams, engineers, and cross-functional departments Act as key liaison with regulatory bodies, employee representatives, and external stakeholders Manage PPE procurement, supplier contracts, and cost tracking Deploy best-practice safety and environmental methodologies Why Join? Work for a globally recognised engineering and sustainability-focused organisation Visible leadership role reporting directly to the Plant Director Opportunity to influence both operational safety and long-term environmental strategy Mix of hands-on engagement and strategic project work Strong corporate systems, tools, and support Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members Essential Skills & Experience NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent 8+ years' experience leading EHS within a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of H&S and environmental regulations and management systems Experience leading audits and compliance monitoring Experience driving sustainability initiatives Ability to influence and engage at all organisational levels Strong communication and presentation skills Good IT literacy (MS Office) Lead Auditor accreditation desirable Education Degree-level qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, H&S, or related discipline (preferred) NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Salary & Benefits 55,000- 60,000 10% bonus 28 days annual leave + public holidays Pension contribution Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee share programme Health & wellbeing support and additional benefits Working Hours Standard site hours: Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:30 Friday: 08:00-15:30 Flexible alignment with production hours available: Monday-Thursday: 07:00-16:00 Friday: 07:00-11:50 39-hour paid week. Role is primarily site-based (5 days), with occasional ad-hoc remote flexibility.
Location: London, WC2E 9JD Package: £75,000 - £90,000 bonus, pension, private healthcare + benefits WHO WE ARE Adair is an independent multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with an excellent track record in both the public and private sectors. We specialise in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Dispute Resolution in the UK and internationally. We provide flexible, high-quality services and solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Our success has been built on providing an exceptional client service for a range of private individuals, banks, private equity funds, solicitors and trusts. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR An exciting position has arisen for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with experience and/or qualifications in Dispute Resolution to join our fast-growing team based in our Covent Garden office. The role offers an excellent opportunity to work as an Expert Witnesses specialising in quantum and technical matters. Quality Constructively challenge, when necessary, the Client's views or expectations and provide meaningful alternatives. Sustain a high level of drive, enthusiasm and commitment completing tasks at agreed key stages and milestone deadlines. Deliver a high quality of service and products by utilising Adair policy and procedures. Managing time, planning, and organising to ensure excellence. Continuously improve and develop best in class Adair products. Report regularly to the Director on deliverable performance of services you are directly responsible for. Draft part 35 reports for Lead Experts and assist in the preparation Quantum schedules. Finance Report regularly to the Director on financial performance of services you are directly responsible for. Monitor performance against fee income and takes corrective action where necessary. Identify and consider the cost and business benefit of a project. Support Directors in meeting financial targets. People Command respect from colleagues and seen as a role model. Routinely mentor, develop and coach others. Evaluate team performance and take appropriate action. Invest in the development and retention of the team. Consistently demonstrate sound management practices. Insist on and demonstrate "one firm" culture and behaviour. Business development Identify and establish new relationships and opportunities. Understand the importance and play a key role in maintaining and developing existing client and consultant relationships to facilitate new work. Assist Directors in tendering for service, incl. Attending interviews. Always represent and promote Adair positively. Lead the production of marketing collateral for all their projects. Assist Directors in the production of other marketing collateral WHAT YOU'LL NEED To have an RICS accredited Degree. MSc in Construction and Dispute Resolution (Preferable). Strong interpersonal skills with colleagues, Clients and members of the public. Good IT skills and a full working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Have a keen eye for detail and strive to provide a quality service. WHAT WE OFFER £75,000 - £90,000 Competitive salary dependent on level of education and experience. Benefits include but are not limited to: Pension Private Healthcare Life Insurance Critical illness cover 25 days Annual Leave - increasing with service. Enhanced Parental Leave Electric Car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme OFFICE LOCATION Adair Ltd. 67 - 68 Long Acre, London. WC2E 9JD REF: JE-ADAIR006
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Location: London, WC2E 9JD Package: £75,000 - £90,000 bonus, pension, private healthcare + benefits WHO WE ARE Adair is an independent multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with an excellent track record in both the public and private sectors. We specialise in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Dispute Resolution in the UK and internationally. We provide flexible, high-quality services and solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Our success has been built on providing an exceptional client service for a range of private individuals, banks, private equity funds, solicitors and trusts. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR An exciting position has arisen for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with experience and/or qualifications in Dispute Resolution to join our fast-growing team based in our Covent Garden office. The role offers an excellent opportunity to work as an Expert Witnesses specialising in quantum and technical matters. Quality Constructively challenge, when necessary, the Client's views or expectations and provide meaningful alternatives. Sustain a high level of drive, enthusiasm and commitment completing tasks at agreed key stages and milestone deadlines. Deliver a high quality of service and products by utilising Adair policy and procedures. Managing time, planning, and organising to ensure excellence. Continuously improve and develop best in class Adair products. Report regularly to the Director on deliverable performance of services you are directly responsible for. Draft part 35 reports for Lead Experts and assist in the preparation Quantum schedules. Finance Report regularly to the Director on financial performance of services you are directly responsible for. Monitor performance against fee income and takes corrective action where necessary. Identify and consider the cost and business benefit of a project. Support Directors in meeting financial targets. People Command respect from colleagues and seen as a role model. Routinely mentor, develop and coach others. Evaluate team performance and take appropriate action. Invest in the development and retention of the team. Consistently demonstrate sound management practices. Insist on and demonstrate "one firm" culture and behaviour. Business development Identify and establish new relationships and opportunities. Understand the importance and play a key role in maintaining and developing existing client and consultant relationships to facilitate new work. Assist Directors in tendering for service, incl. Attending interviews. Always represent and promote Adair positively. Lead the production of marketing collateral for all their projects. Assist Directors in the production of other marketing collateral WHAT YOU'LL NEED To have an RICS accredited Degree. MSc in Construction and Dispute Resolution (Preferable). Strong interpersonal skills with colleagues, Clients and members of the public. Good IT skills and a full working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Have a keen eye for detail and strive to provide a quality service. WHAT WE OFFER £75,000 - £90,000 Competitive salary dependent on level of education and experience. Benefits include but are not limited to: Pension Private Healthcare Life Insurance Critical illness cover 25 days Annual Leave - increasing with service. Enhanced Parental Leave Electric Car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme OFFICE LOCATION Adair Ltd. 67 - 68 Long Acre, London. WC2E 9JD REF: JE-ADAIR006
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a well-established, growing, respectable firm based in Harrogate.This firm offer a variety of services to their varying client base, from audit, accounts, tax, cloud accounting, and business and personal finance.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients. Overseeing some trainee staff, working closely with the Senior Manager and Director. Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts, management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns Assisting with audit work when required. As a Client Manager, ideally you will meet the following: Be ACA or ACCA qualified Have 5+ years Practice experience, working as a Client Manager or similar. Confident managing a portfolio of clients. Keen to support Trainee staff and contribute to the future growth of the firm. What's on offer? 24 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Hybrid working options Flexible working hours. Regular social events Free on-site parking. Salary from £40,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a well-established, growing, respectable firm based in Harrogate.This firm offer a variety of services to their varying client base, from audit, accounts, tax, cloud accounting, and business and personal finance.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients. Overseeing some trainee staff, working closely with the Senior Manager and Director. Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts, management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns Assisting with audit work when required. As a Client Manager, ideally you will meet the following: Be ACA or ACCA qualified Have 5+ years Practice experience, working as a Client Manager or similar. Confident managing a portfolio of clients. Keen to support Trainee staff and contribute to the future growth of the firm. What's on offer? 24 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Hybrid working options Flexible working hours. Regular social events Free on-site parking. Salary from £40,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 Accountancy Firm who are looking for a Qualified Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior for their Watford based offices. Undertaking a 70% Audit & 30% Accounts role, you will be helping to manage a portfolio of large owner-managed businesses including UK & Int'l companies and partnership (up to £200m turnover) and overseeing a small team of junior staff. Key duties include: Managing client audits and assisting with complex corporate audits for the firm, using computerised audit systems Producing audit files for review by the Audit Manager/Director Providing general assistance to the junior audit and business service team members Planning of smaller audit assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting client deadlines. Setting objectives for Graduate audit staff and supervising them on-site including reviewing work and coaching on the job Assisting with the audit of companies in a range of sectors including IT/Hi-Tech, Consumer Services, Manufacturing, Logistics, Legal Services Carrying out Accounts & Financial statements preparation, and management accounting Preparation of company accounts, groups of companies, partnerships and LLP's together with Tax computations. Close liaison with audit clients and other external stakeholders, often direct contact at Senior Management Level Ensuring all work is carried out profitably and on a timely basis in accordance with the firm's standards Submitting accounts to Companies House within deadlines To be considered for the role you should be a Qualified ACA or ACCA Auditor / Audit & Accounts Senior, ideally degree-educated with extensive practice experience in an Accountancy Practice with some staff management skills. On offer is a salary up to £52,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider those candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Watford area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Job Title: Beauty & Wellbeing Business Intelligence Director Location: London, UK JOB PURPOSE Drive development, application and adoption of AI led advanced analytics solutions with consumer and market data relevance for Beauty & Wellbeing sector, from enterprise strategy, portfolio of brands, innovations and markets, through to 'store shelf' end to end. Lead the embedding of consumer, market, segments and channels led share gain, expandability and premiumisation strategies & execution; including growth forecasts, competitive intelligence business solutions, pricing vision and implementation of relevant KPIs, tools and governance. Lead the assimilation, implication and communication of external macro economic drivers, foresight forecasts and scenario planning into business & marketing strategic choices and execution pivots market, both short and long term. Build competitive advantage simple data systems blended externally and internally for data analytics driven media spend leverage and execution, both with media landscapes insights, foresight, investment levels and ROIs at various layers. Work with senior leadership and project teams to commercialise the upstream brand, innovation, channel and market development. Act as the internal expert and impartial consultant with insight and business acumen to senior leadership, providing expert advice on strategic and business questions with high agility, simplicity and speed. Partner and lead across CMO, CFO, President, Strategy Leads, Category & Market CMI Leads, Brand VPs, and Country CMI Leads for seamless consumer and market analytics systems, outputs and one version clarity in decision-making cross forums. Develop a growing B&W capability in enterprise program management for Innovation and M&A cultivation in both organic and inorganic growth, with underlying consumer potential velocity. Empower operations and senior leaderships at B&W enterprise level cross marketing, insights, finance, supply chain and CSP with a shift into real time always on one version insights & analytics to accelerate performance and anticipate demand, with supporting data driven literacy and simplification cross brand and market units. Champion & discern innovation in ways of working for analyses, including data democratization, segmentations, build and adoption of GenAI-powered quick build solutions off Unilever mainframes, at scale. Drive the transformation of marketing analytics into competitive edge Business Intelligence, introducing new methodologies and approaches as needed to data-driven decision-making. Lead the creation and adoption of data ecosystems and scale AI+EI model & agents precisions steered by discerning human judgement & expertise. Applied in self serve DIY information democratization, productivity improvements & effectiveness multipliers. Foster a culture of disciplined problem-solving, ruthless simplification & speed, prioritisation, and excellence in delivery. Develop direct and non-reporting teams applied skills, talent and communication, including strategic partners. Proven track record in analytics transformation, business performance management, and strategic consulting. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional partnerships. Experience with AI and advanced analytics tools, and a strong interest in leveraging technology for transformation. Deep business acumen: ability to interpret data and knowledge into actionable plans, not just technical analytics. Experience in innovation planning, benefit segmentation, and market-making activities. Strategic & critical thinking commercial vision, problem solving and implementation. Track record results oriented marketing and business acumen impact led insights. Team leadership and people management in growth mindset, agility, AI integration, influence and trust building. An ambidextrous analytical and AI business leader, able to drive nimble execution with business result impact at scale. Par excellence in own and data integrity, impartiality, alignment, communication and impartiality in stakeholder management. Demonstrable ability to simplify the complex, drive impact & adoption from insight. Working knowledge to leading edge analytics solution development including LLMs, Agentics, ML, Gen AI and advanced analytics, with external orientation. Collaboration with autonomy in high intensity priorities and urgencies juggling between the immediate and future building. Expertise in statistical programming, data science, & Agentics quick builds with commercial acumen.Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace' Location our central Head Office in London, 100 Victoria Embankment ("100VE") until our lease expires in 2027. As a result of this new proposal, we will be consulting with our existing staff, and new joiners who join during this period of consultation at 100VE, on the proposal made in August 2024. During consultation we will clarify the future location of each team and function. This means your role will either be based in 100VE until 2027 or in Kingston-Upon-Thames from early 2025. As we are yet to What We Offer Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.Cyber criminals advertise fake job adverts with prestigious employers as a way of stealing information or even defrauding individuals out of money.In the most sophisticated cases, they will set up fake websites, which have a similar address to companies like Unilever. They even conduct fake telephone interviews and then offer candidates a role with the proviso they pay a fee for background checks or to cover work visa costs.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Beauty & Wellbeing Business Intelligence Director Location: London, UK JOB PURPOSE Drive development, application and adoption of AI led advanced analytics solutions with consumer and market data relevance for Beauty & Wellbeing sector, from enterprise strategy, portfolio of brands, innovations and markets, through to 'store shelf' end to end. Lead the embedding of consumer, market, segments and channels led share gain, expandability and premiumisation strategies & execution; including growth forecasts, competitive intelligence business solutions, pricing vision and implementation of relevant KPIs, tools and governance. Lead the assimilation, implication and communication of external macro economic drivers, foresight forecasts and scenario planning into business & marketing strategic choices and execution pivots market, both short and long term. Build competitive advantage simple data systems blended externally and internally for data analytics driven media spend leverage and execution, both with media landscapes insights, foresight, investment levels and ROIs at various layers. Work with senior leadership and project teams to commercialise the upstream brand, innovation, channel and market development. Act as the internal expert and impartial consultant with insight and business acumen to senior leadership, providing expert advice on strategic and business questions with high agility, simplicity and speed. Partner and lead across CMO, CFO, President, Strategy Leads, Category & Market CMI Leads, Brand VPs, and Country CMI Leads for seamless consumer and market analytics systems, outputs and one version clarity in decision-making cross forums. Develop a growing B&W capability in enterprise program management for Innovation and M&A cultivation in both organic and inorganic growth, with underlying consumer potential velocity. Empower operations and senior leaderships at B&W enterprise level cross marketing, insights, finance, supply chain and CSP with a shift into real time always on one version insights & analytics to accelerate performance and anticipate demand, with supporting data driven literacy and simplification cross brand and market units. Champion & discern innovation in ways of working for analyses, including data democratization, segmentations, build and adoption of GenAI-powered quick build solutions off Unilever mainframes, at scale. Drive the transformation of marketing analytics into competitive edge Business Intelligence, introducing new methodologies and approaches as needed to data-driven decision-making. Lead the creation and adoption of data ecosystems and scale AI+EI model & agents precisions steered by discerning human judgement & expertise. Applied in self serve DIY information democratization, productivity improvements & effectiveness multipliers. Foster a culture of disciplined problem-solving, ruthless simplification & speed, prioritisation, and excellence in delivery. Develop direct and non-reporting teams applied skills, talent and communication, including strategic partners. Proven track record in analytics transformation, business performance management, and strategic consulting. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional partnerships. Experience with AI and advanced analytics tools, and a strong interest in leveraging technology for transformation. Deep business acumen: ability to interpret data and knowledge into actionable plans, not just technical analytics. Experience in innovation planning, benefit segmentation, and market-making activities. Strategic & critical thinking commercial vision, problem solving and implementation. Track record results oriented marketing and business acumen impact led insights. Team leadership and people management in growth mindset, agility, AI integration, influence and trust building. An ambidextrous analytical and AI business leader, able to drive nimble execution with business result impact at scale. Par excellence in own and data integrity, impartiality, alignment, communication and impartiality in stakeholder management. Demonstrable ability to simplify the complex, drive impact & adoption from insight. Working knowledge to leading edge analytics solution development including LLMs, Agentics, ML, Gen AI and advanced analytics, with external orientation. Collaboration with autonomy in high intensity priorities and urgencies juggling between the immediate and future building. Expertise in statistical programming, data science, & Agentics quick builds with commercial acumen.Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace' Location our central Head Office in London, 100 Victoria Embankment ("100VE") until our lease expires in 2027. As a result of this new proposal, we will be consulting with our existing staff, and new joiners who join during this period of consultation at 100VE, on the proposal made in August 2024. During consultation we will clarify the future location of each team and function. This means your role will either be based in 100VE until 2027 or in Kingston-Upon-Thames from early 2025. As we are yet to What We Offer Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.Cyber criminals advertise fake job adverts with prestigious employers as a way of stealing information or even defrauding individuals out of money.In the most sophisticated cases, they will set up fake websites, which have a similar address to companies like Unilever. They even conduct fake telephone interviews and then offer candidates a role with the proviso they pay a fee for background checks or to cover work visa costs.
Company Overview ZodiaCustody is an institution-first digital assets platform backed by Standard Chartered, in association with Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD. Through the combination of itswallet, yieldand settlement solutions,ZodiaCustody enables institutional investors around the globe torealizethe full potential of the digitalassetsfuture. Our Vision We removecompromise. Bringing together giants of the traditional banking and digital asset worlds - leaders in emerging markets,technologyand global custody - ensures everything we do is born institution-first. Only we blend a forensic insight of institutions with client-focused innovation, applying the framework of governance that frees them to fearlessly embrace the digital asset future. Our Mission Howeverthe needs of digital assetservices evolve, and however fast, we ensure our solutions areinstitution-ready.Wherever our clients are on their digital asset journey, we ensure custody is compromise-free. Delivered with care,insightand simplicity. Familiartothe way they work. Empowering them to navigate established or new digital asset markets with ease and total assurance. Whatyou'lldo: Lead and scale the software engineering organisation, including recruitment, mentoring, and professional development of engineers. Define and implement the engineering strategy, technical roadmap, andmodern,best practices to support business growthin the era of AI Overseethe full, modernizedsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC), including architecture, coding, testing, deployment, and support. Drive the development of secure, high-availability, and high-performancedigitalassetwallet platformsolutions tailored towallets, yield opportunities, trading and more. Collaborate with Productand the businessto align technical delivery withclient needs andregulatory requirements Champion modern engineering practices such as CI/CD,DevSecOps, cloud-native architectures, and automated testing. Establish and enforce robust software engineering governance, including coding standards, documentation, and peer review. Ensure systems are designed andmaintainedwith security, scalability, and operational resilience as core principles. Manage technology budgets and vendor relationships, including third-party integrations and security partners. Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies in blockchain, digital assets, and cybersecurity, advising the executive team on innovation opportunities. Act as a senior technology leader,representingEngineering tokeystakeholders. Digital AssetsExperience: 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least2years in leadership roles (Head of Engineering, Director of Engineering, or equivalent). Direct practical experienceininstitutional digital asset platformsandatrack recordof building and scaling secure, mission-critical platforms in financial services and digital assets. Deep technicalexpertisein distributed systems, cryptography, APIs, cloud-native development, and enterprise-grade architecture. Strong understanding of blockchain technologies, custody models, key management, and digital asset security protocols. Technical Experience: Experience designing/leading a team that is API-forward and has built distributed scalable,systemsusingOpenJDK, Gradle,Intellij,Postgresql, JSON, JUnit, Quartz, JWT, JOOQ, Liquibase, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Cloud Stack, Confluentand more. Hands-on experience with modern engineering tools and practices (e.g., Kubernetes, microservices,CI/CD pipelines, automated testing,DevSecOps). Provenexpertisein buildingRESTful services and understanding of concurrent, multi-threaded, distributed application environments. Practical experienceleveragingAI-tooling to increase programming productivity,efficiencyand accuracy Experienceoperatinginregulated environmentswith audit, security, and compliance requirements Deepexpertiseincloud native, event driven architectures Teamwork & Collaboration: Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire, coach, and grow high-performing engineering teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skillsworking across teams to deliver high-value products Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation, delivery, and operational excellence. We are a friendly team, with monthly socials and seasonal celebrations as well as offering a range of fantastic benefits including: Competitive employer contribution pension scheme Private health care Critical Illness cover Life Insurance Flexible bank holidays (can chose whether to work on bank holidays and use the leave elsewhere in the year)
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Company Overview ZodiaCustody is an institution-first digital assets platform backed by Standard Chartered, in association with Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD. Through the combination of itswallet, yieldand settlement solutions,ZodiaCustody enables institutional investors around the globe torealizethe full potential of the digitalassetsfuture. Our Vision We removecompromise. Bringing together giants of the traditional banking and digital asset worlds - leaders in emerging markets,technologyand global custody - ensures everything we do is born institution-first. Only we blend a forensic insight of institutions with client-focused innovation, applying the framework of governance that frees them to fearlessly embrace the digital asset future. Our Mission Howeverthe needs of digital assetservices evolve, and however fast, we ensure our solutions areinstitution-ready.Wherever our clients are on their digital asset journey, we ensure custody is compromise-free. Delivered with care,insightand simplicity. Familiartothe way they work. Empowering them to navigate established or new digital asset markets with ease and total assurance. Whatyou'lldo: Lead and scale the software engineering organisation, including recruitment, mentoring, and professional development of engineers. Define and implement the engineering strategy, technical roadmap, andmodern,best practices to support business growthin the era of AI Overseethe full, modernizedsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC), including architecture, coding, testing, deployment, and support. Drive the development of secure, high-availability, and high-performancedigitalassetwallet platformsolutions tailored towallets, yield opportunities, trading and more. Collaborate with Productand the businessto align technical delivery withclient needs andregulatory requirements Champion modern engineering practices such as CI/CD,DevSecOps, cloud-native architectures, and automated testing. Establish and enforce robust software engineering governance, including coding standards, documentation, and peer review. Ensure systems are designed andmaintainedwith security, scalability, and operational resilience as core principles. Manage technology budgets and vendor relationships, including third-party integrations and security partners. Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies in blockchain, digital assets, and cybersecurity, advising the executive team on innovation opportunities. Act as a senior technology leader,representingEngineering tokeystakeholders. Digital AssetsExperience: 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least2years in leadership roles (Head of Engineering, Director of Engineering, or equivalent). Direct practical experienceininstitutional digital asset platformsandatrack recordof building and scaling secure, mission-critical platforms in financial services and digital assets. Deep technicalexpertisein distributed systems, cryptography, APIs, cloud-native development, and enterprise-grade architecture. Strong understanding of blockchain technologies, custody models, key management, and digital asset security protocols. Technical Experience: Experience designing/leading a team that is API-forward and has built distributed scalable,systemsusingOpenJDK, Gradle,Intellij,Postgresql, JSON, JUnit, Quartz, JWT, JOOQ, Liquibase, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Cloud Stack, Confluentand more. Hands-on experience with modern engineering tools and practices (e.g., Kubernetes, microservices,CI/CD pipelines, automated testing,DevSecOps). Provenexpertisein buildingRESTful services and understanding of concurrent, multi-threaded, distributed application environments. Practical experienceleveragingAI-tooling to increase programming productivity,efficiencyand accuracy Experienceoperatinginregulated environmentswith audit, security, and compliance requirements Deepexpertiseincloud native, event driven architectures Teamwork & Collaboration: Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire, coach, and grow high-performing engineering teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skillsworking across teams to deliver high-value products Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation, delivery, and operational excellence. We are a friendly team, with monthly socials and seasonal celebrations as well as offering a range of fantastic benefits including: Competitive employer contribution pension scheme Private health care Critical Illness cover Life Insurance Flexible bank holidays (can chose whether to work on bank holidays and use the leave elsewhere in the year)
