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Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

We have an exciting new opportunity at PCE for a Construction Site Administrator to work as part of our Projects team. The Construction Site Administrator is responsible for overseeing all site administration on a project. They also remotely support projects with their HSE documents and uploading to Asite and provide support and training to all site-based end users of Asite in order to help in driving change to make everyone s usage of Asite in line with WGLL & the AFSM. They support the Project Director and Project Manager in making a project compliant with all document administration and making sure that it is current and up to date, whilst working very closely with the BST, communicating any feedback and relevant information from site regarding Asite and systems in place. Always looking to work smarter and work towards streamlining all systems. Summary Contract: 10 Month Fixed Term Contract, Full Time Location: Site, Glasgow Reports to: Project Manager Competitive remuneration package 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which increases during employment Pension Life cover Private health insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Discretionary bonus, EOT Reward bonuses are based on business performance Location The Construction Site Administrator will be based at our project in Glasgow, Scotland RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities including but not limited to: Project support Project Documentation: Uploading project documentation to the client platform, from Asite. Auditing: Auditing Asite ensuring project documentation is to the required standard and in line with process and procedures and the Asite Filing Structure Manual (AFSM). Processes and WGLL: Support projects with creation and implementation of working processes and task specific WGLL. Project O&M Manual: Collation of required content for O&M Manual Project Admin: Participate and support the project teams in project and programme planning and progress meetings. Take meeting minutes where required Asite Ensure all project daily diaries are closed out for the previous week Ensure all project HSE Briefings are closed out for the previous week Conduct audits of Project Document Management System (Asite) to ensure it is utilised by the project team and in line with the Asite Filing Structure Manual Ensure all safety paperwork is completed and returned within expected timeframes Ensure all safety paperwork is scanned and uploaded to Asite within expected timeframes Ensure that the client receives copies weekly Upload delivery tickets to Asite Manage the return of the delivery notes from Slingers Crew Related Tasks Daily distribution of Build Packs Weekly Safety Paperwork distribute for completion, manage return, check for accuracy and upload to Asite Order and allocation of PPE and upload of handover forms to Asite Site Inductions Manage the return of delivery notes from Slingers, to be then uploaded to Asite. Populate site office noticeboards with information provided from construction admin and as directed by the PM Ensure site office noticeboards are kept up to date with the latest information (Labour, Site operative of the month, Site holidays from shared calendar via hub employee portal General Admin Taking meeting minutes in project meetings, in line with PCE s process Supporting on addendums to Method Statements Support and management of site personnel accommodation utility bills Book meeting rooms, organise refreshments, site passes, and parking where required Support absence management by reporting daily absences via PCE s absence email Work with HR to support site employees on the use of The Hub, Exelsys and Office365 Manage all site IT equipment and phones. Supported by the Business Support Team Managing stock of stationery / cleaning equipment etc for site office Support Operations Team by managing the receipt of non Asite related deliveries Booking in deliveries on Client system Support with the collation of Right to Work (RTW) documents as required for subcontract labour Manage the coordination of all required site inductions, including required inductions and PPE for visitors Managing the closedown of site office in regard to return of all PCE owned items Ensure stock of all stationary equipment is acceptable, including required office refreshments MSite Set up of Msite Mini on site at the start of a project sorting out any mini-issues with Msite support or reporting issues asap to head office Add new employees/subcontractors to site Send induction links project specific On day 1 with CM/SM/HM ensure profile is complete, correct roles are allocated, all competencies are loaded and right to work is uploaded and verified Reporting to HR any issues with Right to works Daily audit to ensure everyone on site is signed in and has completed Novade briefing to be sent to BL/JK Removal of leavers from site (just need to have site removed not profile) Monthly auditing to ensure competencies, medicals and right to works are in date liaising with subcontractors/employees to provide updated details when required - Update expiring competencies, medicals and right to works Ensure Mini is returned to Head office at the end of a project Key External Relationships Client ensure the client experience of project management/admin is a positive one, represents PCE in a professional manner at all times REQUIRED SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS This role requires an organised and approachable person. The role holder will need to take ownership and will be responsible for supporting the project team with administrative tasks. They will need to be energetic, and results driven with a self-confident, flexible attitude. They will need excellent verbal and written communication skills and be thorough, paying attention to detail. They must be able to work on their own and be able to manage their own time sufficiently, prioritising the needs of the project. Promotes the company in a professional manner, matching the PCE values at all times: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic office equipment Ability to multitask and stay organised in a fast-paced environment Friendly and positive attitude Good understanding and insight of Asite Comfortable working in a highly busy environment Contribute as part of a Team Strong written and verbal communication abilities Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information Ability to work to tight deadlines and see a job through to completion Ability to use own initiative where required to complete tasks Ability to challenge in the right manner to ensure that we are working efficiently and effectively Proactive Work in line with our 4 behaviours Humble, Honest, Hungry Smart and People Smart PCE will deliver great results through great leaderships PCE will work effectively: individually, as team PCE and with partners PCE will take pride in our abilities and what we deliver PCE will be positive, and will act with integrity PCE will always work safely About PCE PCE Ltd is an employee owned, forward-thinking superstructure and façade construction specialist, delivering HybriDfMA system build solutions on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the UK. PCE is driven to provide our client partners with the best value, construction speed, and the highest levels of safety and quality, throughout our project delivery. We are a business that strives to deliver the best in everything we do and don't accept second best. Our people are our partners. Not only is PCE a company equally owned by our people through our Employee Ownership Trust, we believe in the power of employee voice. Our philosophy of engagement, involvement and participation mean our people help make the decisions that define our identity, drive our business, and shape our future, and we all share responsibility for the continued success of PCE as well as the rewards that may come with it. We are proud of our innovation, excellent health and safety standards and numerous best-in-field awards, including the RIBA Stirling award. Why PCE? In addition to the great benefits that come with being an employee-owned business, PCE has many reasons why we stand out: Positive and motivated workforce through the eyes of our employee partners A family-feel culture Champions of employee engagement, employee voice and employee-driven change Competitive remuneration package Career progression opportunities Individual development programmes Full induction programme, with continued support and ongoing training Commitment to continuous improvement governed by innovation, sustainability and advanced digital techniques Our People We are proud of the working environment we have created, which allows our people, teams and business to thrive. We want candidates with the right attitudes, behaviours and work ethic to be a part of the successful team at PCE . click apply for full job details

Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - Capital 6 month contract £550-600 per day (Inside IR35) Local Authority Hybrid working arrangements, London Office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - Capital for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Act as the strategic lead finance business partner for the Council's capital programme across the General Fund and HRA, supporting Corporate Directors and informing Cabinet-level decision-making Direct complex capital monitoring, forecasting, and year-end closedown processes, acting as the senior finance lead for high-value regeneration, housing, and infrastructure programmes Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights, constructively challenging senior stakeholders on affordability, risk, slippage, and delivery assumptions Provide expert advice on capital accounting, financial regulations, governance, and compliance with the CIPFA Code Resolve post-implementation reporting issues by developing independent reconciliation and monitoring models, ensuring accurate tracking of capital expenditure and strengthening management confidence Design and enhance capital tracking and reconciliation models to bridge gaps between project systems and the General Ledger, supporting audit assurance Lead and coordinate a finance team, setting priorities, managing performance, and ensuring delivery against statutory and corporate deadlines Contribute to MTFS development, productivity and savings initiatives, funding strategies, and cross-cutting transformation programmes Deputise for senior finance leadership, representing finance in high-level meetings with Directors and key stakeholders Candidate Requirements (Essential) Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Proven experience in local government finance, particularly within Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and capital accounting. Strong financial modelling (MS Excel) and analysis skills, with experience in ERP systems and Power BI Ability to convey complex financial data to non-finance professionals and senior leadership Experience leading on the preparation and management of Councils capital accounting, including the accurate recording of all capital transactions Campaign Timeline This is an urgent post and is open until filled. Equality & Diversity Statement Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.

Astute's Renewable Team is partnering with an established Anaerobic Digestion business, who are looking to recruit a Regional Environmental Compliance Engineer to lead environmental compliance and performance across the UK anaerobic digestion sites. We are looking for someone able to work in a hybrid capacity from the main site in Stokesley. The Regional Environmental Compliance Engineer role comes with a starting salary up to 65,000 depending on experience, as well as bonus schemes. If you're an experience Environmental Compliance Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Regional Environmental Compliance Manager role Reporting to the Managing Director you will: Oversee and maintain environmental permits, ensuring compliance across all UK sites. Prepare and submit statutory environmental reports in accordance with regulatory requirements. Support environmental permitting and approvals for new developments and acquisitions. Serve as a primary liaison with regulatory bodies, including the Environment Agency and local authorities. Monitor and interpret environmental legislation, ensuring ongoing compliance and future readiness. Carry out site inspections and audits, identifying risks and ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Lead and assist with both internal and external environmental audits. Provide technical guidance and support to site managers and operational teams. Develop and enhance environmental procedures and management systems. Track environmental performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Deliver training and share knowledge to strengthen environmental awareness and capability across teams. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance into daily operations. Travel regularly to sites across the UK (50-75%), demonstrating flexibility to accommodate changing locations. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related field. At least 3 years' experience in environmental permitting, compliance, or regulatory roles within the UK, ideally within anaerobic digestion, renewable energy, waste management, or wastewater sectors. A recognised environmental qualification is desirable, with preference for a NEBOSH Environmental Diploma; however, equivalent qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Environmental Certificate, IEMA) will also be considered. ISO 14001 knowledge or certification (such as Internal or Lead Auditor) is advantageous. Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to anticipate changes and provide strategic guidance. Proven experience in developing, implementing, and enhancing environmental management systems and processes, including ISO 14001. Personal Skills The Regional Environmental Compliance Engineer role would suit someone who is: Highly organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confident in engaging with internal teams and external regulators. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret environmental data and regulatory requirements. Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently. Practical problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Salary and benefits of the Service Technician role Details Salary between 60,000- 65,000 depending on experience. Pensions contributions Healthcare Other benefits INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

HR Operations Lead Up to 70,000 per annum Role based in West London Hybrid working; 3 days a week in the office and 2 days working remotely About you You are someone who genuinely enjoys making things work better. You notice where processes feel clunky, where data does not quite add up, and you naturally want to fix it. You like being the person who brings structure, clarity and consistency to a busy HR environment. You are comfortable working across the full employee lifecycle and you enjoy being at the centre of HR operations rather than sitting on the edge. You are organised, detail focused and calm under pressure, especially when priorities are shifting. This role will suit you if you like improving systems, simplifying processes and making life easier for both HR teams and the wider business. You will also enjoy working with data, spotting trends and using that insight to drive better decisions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy, ever-changing environment. This business is well established but absolutely works at pace and can feel like a start up environment where no day is the same. Your experience You will already have experience working in an HR Operations within a HR Shared Services environment and understand how a well run HR function should operate. You will have hands on experience managing HR processes, HR systems and service delivery across areas such as onboarding, offboarding and employee data management. You are confident using HRIS systems such as Workday and comfortable working with Excel, reports and dashboards. You pay close attention to detail, particularly when it comes to data accuracy, reporting and audits. You are used to managing multiple priorities and working at pace without losing quality. Exposure to global mobility processes would be highly desirable, although not essential. More importantly, you are someone who can challenge existing ways of working and introduce practical, simple improvements that genuinely add value. You are also confident communicating with a range of stakeholders and can explain data or processes clearly to colleagues who are not technical. What you will be doing with your experience You will take ownership of HR operations and focus on delivering a consistent, high quality service across the employee lifecycle. You will review current HR processes, identify gaps or inefficiencies and implement improvements that enhance both accuracy and user experience. A big part of your role will be driving digital optimisation, making better use of systems and automation to streamline workflows. You will be responsible for maintaining data integrity across HR systems. This includes running regular audits, producing validation reports and taking corrective action where needed. You will also look at root causes and put improvements in place to prevent issues from happening again. You will work closely with the Director of HR Operations, understanding how things are currently done and leading on improvements. You will ensure stakeholders are kept informed and confident in any changes. You will also oversee areas such as employee surveys, using feedback from new joiners and leavers to identify trends and opportunities to improve the employee experience. Alongside this, you will support global mobility case coordination, employee engagement initiatives and corporate social responsibility activity, including managing budgets and reporting. About the business This is a well established and highly recognisable media organisation with a significant presence in the UK and a truly global reach. They operate at scale, with millions of people engaging with their content every day, and they are known for their fast paced, high performing environment. The HR function plays a key role in supporting that pace while maintaining strong governance, data accuracy and employee experience. You will be joining a business that values operational excellence, continuous improvement and clear, reliable HR support. There is a strong focus on using data, systems and process to drive better outcomes across the organisation. Next steps We will carefully review your application to assess the suitability to the role, and we will be in touch. Thank you for your interest.

Ivy Rock Partners is working with Greenhouse Sports in their recruitment of a permanent Head of Finance. About Us Greenhouse Sports is a youth charity using sport to support social change. Sport is our hook to engage young people and one of the vehicles through which we support youth development. But our purpose is not to create elite athletes or address physical inactivity. Rather, we create opportunities for young people to recognise their strengths and develop the skills they need to thrive both now and in the future. We work across London, Portsmouth, and Leicester, specifically in areas of high deprivation. We embed evidence-based positive youth development programmes into primary and secondary schools. These programmes are delivered by our trusted, high-quality coach-mentors who deliver year-round to ensure that young people have ongoing access to sport, mentoring, enrichment, and employability activities. The result of this work is that every year, Greenhouse Sports supports over 8,000 young people to attend school more often, improve their wellbeing, and raise their aspirations, transforming life chances in the communities that need us the most. The Role Greenhouse Sports is looking to recruit a permanent Head of Finance, to support the Director of Finance and Resources in the operational running of the finance function. With the re-opening of the charity s community centre, The Greenhouse Centre, a vibrant hub for community learning, wellbeing and connection in the heart of Westminster, this is an exciting time for a new Head of Finance to be joining Greenhouse Sports. Key duties for the role will include the following: Ownership of the management accounts process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery, including cash flow forecasting, commentary, and variance analysis Coordination of the annual budget process end-to-end, including ownership of the timetable, budget-holder meetings, consolidation, analysis, and amendments Leading the annual audit process and acting as the main point of contact for external auditors Supporting non-finance budget holders to monitor and manage their spend, and creating meaningful and informative financial information for stakeholders Maintaining, reviewing, and developing robust and effective processes, policies, and internal controls Line management of the Accounts Assistant and Management Accountant, including responsibility for and support of their career development About You You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) ou will have a broad range of financial knowledge across financial and management reporting ou will have a strong interest in the work Greenhouse Sports undertakes, supporting young people s confidence, development, and wellbeing to transform life chances in the communities in which it works What we offer Salary of £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working of 2-3 days per week in London office (Marylebone) with the remainder from home Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with Greenhouse Sports in the recruitment of the Head of Finance vacancy. For a confidential discussion, please apply below or reach out to Holly at Ivy Rock Partners.

Please do not apply if you are not able to work Full time, Office base DY5 - Can not accommodate hybrid working due to the sensitivity of the role. Administrative Duties Managing stock processes Responsible for senior manager's diaries and email, and taking further actions as directed as appropriate. Manage the organisation of events, trips and related administration; ensuring insurance arrangements are made. Liaise with Democratic Services to provide reports for meetings, ensuring deadlines are met Collation of annual reports, strategies and plans. Completion of statutory returns e.g. forms for DfES, Area Health, etc Co-ordinating the content for publications and liaising with external publishers as necessary Maintain registers for e.g. annual license reviews and ensure renewal and, where appropriate renegotiate. May act as Personal assistant to senior managers including dealing with highly confidential and sensitive issues. Financial Duties Year end procedure Responsible and accountable for petty cash where referral to senior manager is only for approval on individual spending items and where the post holder is in overall control Responsible for cheque book(s) Preparation of orders and identification of budget codes Maintain income and expenditure accounts Prepare accounts for audit inspection Monitor travel claims and process for payment Responsible for reconciling bank statements monthly for appropriate accounts Safe key holder Employee Support Duties Liaise with the relevant HR team as appropriate i.e. with respect to the recruitment process and for providing basic advice on HR policies. Create, maintain and update confidential staff files. Record staff absences as appropriate. Arrange temp / casual cover as required and process claim forms as necessary. Responsible for ascertaining cover requirements in support areas - reception, executive secretariat and arranging that cover, in conjunction with the appropriate line manager where appropriate. Process timesheets for payment of temp/casual cover Monitor sickness and holiday and complete / authorise timesheets as appropriate Deliver training to others as directed Staff Supervision May supervise identified groups of staff and assist with the assessment and development of their training needs when required. Data Management Responsible for the management of significant information management systems Responsible and accountable for producing appropriate data for analysis Produce statistical information Buildings and Estates Duties Co-ordinate hiring process of premises in accordance with policy applicable to the Directorate General Be aware of and comply with divisional and directorate policies and procedures relating to, health and safety, security, confidentiality data protection, child protection and vulnerable adults. Reporting all concerns to the appropriate person. Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the division, directorate and the Council. Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required. Attend and participate in meetings as required. Any other duties commensurate with the duties/responsibilities/grade of the post All staff will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements and the allocation of duties including duties normally allocated to posts at a lower responsibility level, in pursuance of divisional , directorate and council objectives, and effective team working. Special Conditions The exact focus of the role will be decided at divisional level and will take into account the needs of the division, directorate and council, and the development needs of the member of staff. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or

Your new company A highly profitable, fast-growing business in West London are recruiting a Group Financial Controller. This superb organisation has delivered year-on-year growth and is aiming to reach £100 million turnover within the next few years.They are an ethical, forward-thinking, sustainable business and an employer of choice. As a multi-site operation, they now require a commercially minded Group Financial Controller to help guide their next phase of expansion. This role offers genuine scope to progress into the next Finance Director.They have modern corporate offices with parking and excellent transport links. The business also offers a hybrid working policy-three days per week in the office-and flexible start and finish times. Your new role As Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for group financial reporting, lead and develop the finance team, and partner closely with operations.You will support strategic decision-making at board level, contribute to capital projects, and drive financial insight to support long-term growth.Key duties include: Leading and preparing consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual accounts Overseeing group budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis Overseeing tax, treasury and internal controls Providing financial analysis for investment and commercial decisions Working closely with banks and auditors What you'll need to succeed ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified Strong financial control and reporting experience Industry background in retail, manufacturing, or FMCG Experience working with an ERP system Eligible to work in the UK, and live within 1 hour's commute What you'll get in return Salary: £80,000-£100,000 depending on experience 25 days' holiday, pension and parking Flexible working options: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible start and finish times Clear progression opportunity to Finance Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are considering your next move, 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

Title: Area Operations Director - Defence (Soft FM) Requisition #: 640563 Location: Leeds, LDS, GB, LS16 6QY Description: Reach for Remarkable The Role We are seeking an experienced Area Operations Director to lead soft FM services across a portfolio of Ministry of Defence (MOD) establishments across the North of England. The role provides strategic and operational leadership across a complex multi-site portfolio delivering catering, retail, cleaning, accommodation support, and other soft FM services within a highly regulated defence environment. You will lead a team of contract and general managers, ensuring consistent service excellence, strong financial performance, compliance with MOD governance frameworks, and a culture focused on safety, operational discipline, and continuous improvement. As the senior operational leader across the region, you will also act as a key interface with MOD and Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) stakeholders, ensuring strong partnerships, contract compliance, and delivery of agreed service outcome. Key benefits: Competitive salary+ package Company car/ car allowance Hybrid working Generous annual leave that increases in line with service, with the opportunity to buy extra Life assurance and pension scheme Benefits app: access to 100s of discounts,free mortgage advice, cycle to work scheme, healthcash plans,online GP appointments, and our Employee Assistance Programme FOOD! Opportunities to attend in-house events and try the culinary genius of our teams (we are a food business after all!) What you will do: Lead operational delivery across multiple MOD establishments, ensuring consistent service standards across catering, retail, cleaning, and hospitality services. Provide leadership to a team of Contract Managers and General Managers, creating a culture of accountability, engagement, and operational excellence. Act as the senior operational interface with MOD and Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) stakeholders, building trusted partnerships and ensuring contract delivery meets client expectations. Drive commercial performance across the portfolio, with accountability for revenue, labour productivity, food cost control, and gross profit delivery. Ensure full compliance with contract governance, health & safety requirements, regulatory standards, and audit frameworks across all locations. Lead performance reviews, governance meetings, and operational reporting, presenting confidently to senior leadership and client stakeholders. Identify opportunities for service innovation, operational improvement, and contract growth, supporting the long-term success of the HESTIA contract. Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring best practice in health, safety, and wellbeing across the portfolio. Support mobilisation, service transformation and operational change initiatives where required. What you will bring: Extensive experience leading large-scale multisite FM or hospitality operations, ideally within defence, government, or other regulated environments. Demonstrated ability to lead senior operational teams across complex portfolios. Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for P&L performance, financial reporting, and cost management. Experience managing client relationships at senior stakeholder level. Proven experience delivering operational improvement and service innovation. Understanding of compliance, governance, and audit processes within regulated contracts. Experience working within the MoD or Defence sector (highly desirable). Success in this role will be measured through: Client satisfaction and contract performance Financial performance and margin delivery Employee engagement and leadership capability Compliance and audit performance Delivery of service improvement initiative. Why join us This role offers the opportunity to lead a major operational portfolio within one of the UK's most significant government service contracts. You will play a key role in shaping operational performance, strengthening clientrelationships,and developing the next generation of leader s. If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager beforesubmittingyour application. At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team - . All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Job reference:640563.

MediCinema is a unique and pioneering charity working at the heart of NHS hospitals to improve the wellbeing of patients, families and carers through the transformative power of cinema. For 25 years, we have brought the magic of film to people experiencing some of the most difficult moments of their lives-helping to reduce pain, anxiety, stress and loneliness, and offering a vital sense of normality, connection and hope. Operating fully accessible cinemas built inside hospital environments, our state-of-the-art spaces accommodate hospital beds, wheelchairs, and essential medical equipment, ensuring a safe and supportive experience for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Thanks to strong partnerships with major film studios and distributors, we screen the latest releases every week, free of charge, for thousands of patients across the UK. MediCinema's national footprint continues to grow, with cinemas across the UK, including London, Newcastle, Glasgow, Newport and Liverpool. Recognised with BAFTA's Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award in 2025, we are now entering an exciting phase of strategic expansion-aiming to establish a MediCinema in every NHS region across the UK. To ensure our growth is supported, we are seeking a values-driven Director of Finance and Business Operations to join our senior leadership team at a pivotal moment in our growth. Director of Finance and Business Operations MediCinema London Bridge (3 days per week) + Hybrid working Up to £72,000 The role Reporting to the CEO, this new role will ensure MediCinema's financial strength, operational excellence and people-centred culture as we consolidate our recent growth and proceed with our plans for more sites across the UK. You will lead finance, HR and organisational operations, overseeing systems, compliance and high-quality corporate services that support our national expansion. From financial planning and audit, to overseeing IT and digital development, to ensuring a solid HR strategy and people practices, you will ensure the infrastructure behind our therapeutic services remains robust, efficient and future-ready. A hands-on leader (supported by external experts), you will bring clarity, rigour and creativity to a purpose-led charity striving to improve patient experiences across the NHS. About you We are seeking a collaborative, ambitious and hands-on leader with: Solid experience overseeing finance functions, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting A strong understanding of HR, operations, compliance and governance in small or growing organisations Excellent project management skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach The ability to build supportive, trusting relationships across a small, dedicated team and with external advisors A deep connection to MediCinema's mission and values: Care, Connect, Create Experience in the charity, health or social impact sectors, as well as an accounting qualification, are desirable but not essential. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors Anna Gardet or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV: Recruitment Timetable Deadline for applications: Sunday 10th May 2026. Interviews with Prospectus: 15-21st May 2026. Engagement sessions with senior leadership team: 29th May 2026. Interviews with MediCinema: Week commencing 1st June 2026.

Audit Senior Bristol £40,000 - £48,000 With a clear mission to become the UK's leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs, the business offers a fast-paced, supportive, and forward-thinking environment. They are looking for ACA/ACCA finalist or qualified individuals who want to be part of a high-calibre team that values collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, and you'll play a part in shaping the future of accounting. What's great about this Audit Senior role: Hybrid working model Core-hours of 10am-4pm Training and development that doesn't just stop after becoming qualified A collaborative, fast-paced environment where learning, growth, and innovation are encouraged A vibrant and social team Your role as an Audit Senior: You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audits across a wide variety of clients. Completing a range of audit assignments across diverse client portfolios. Working closely with audit managers and directors to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Attending both on-site and remote client engagements as part of a collaborative audit team. Supporting and mentoring junior team members, ensuring they understand objectives and how their work fits into the overall client engagement. What you'll need to succeed: You will be ACA/ACCA qualified or a finalist. Confidence working with multiple stakeholders at all levels. Strong project management and organisational abilities. A relationship-driven mindset, fostering trust and collaboration with clients and colleagues. A commitment to feedback, learning, and continuous improvement. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, both remotely and in-office. What next: To apply for this position or arrange a discrete call to discuss in more detail, please contact me on 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.

Job Advertisement: Finance Director/Financial Controller Position: Finance Director Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid - 1 day a week in office, plus 4 x monthly site visits and monthly/quarterly board meetings) Salary: Highly Competitive Location: Manchester Are you a finance professional with a passion for driving growth in the housebuilding industry? Our client is seeking a dynamic Finance Director to oversee financial operations and contribute to strategic decision-making for a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a thriving organisation. Key Responsibilities: Financial Operations Mastery: Oversee daily financial activities including cashflow management, accounts payable/receivable, cashbook, journals, VAT, and CIS. Strategic Financial Planning: Develop long-term financial strategies to support business growth. Analyse performance and risks to drive informed financial planning. Reporting Accuracy: Ensure timely and precise financial reporting for both monthly management and yearly statutory accounts. Implement financial checks and robust internal controls to safeguard the organisation. Budgeting Leadership: Lead the budgeting process, track performance against KPIs, and provide insightful financial analysis to inform business decisions. Prepare a yearly business plan for approval by the Hive board and Investment board. Cashflow Management: Maintain optimal cashflow levels, driving sales and development to ensure accurate reporting and financial stability. Audit Compliance: Ensure full compliance with audit, accounting, and tax regulations while effectively managing relationships with auditors. Stakeholder Engagement: Attend weekly build/sales meetings, monthly cost reviews, and quarterly investor board meetings. Partner with key stakeholders across multiple business units. Fundraising Strategy Development: Drive the corporate fundraising strategy and manage relationships with partners and investors. System Improvements: Champion system enhancements and implementation, ensuring adherence to robust policies and procedures. Set up and oversee the organisation's finance IT systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager to join an independent chartered accountancy firm based in Manchester city centre. You will oversee audit engagements from planning through to completion, managing a portfolio of clients, supervising junior staff, and maintaining the firm's high standards of compliance and client service. Client Details Established over 60 years ago, this Manchester-based chartered accountancy firm has built a strong reputation for proactive, bespoke solutions and real-time financial reporting. They follow a unique general-practice model-each client works directly with one director responsible for all services (audit, accounts, tax, corporate finance), fostering strong, long-term relationships. Serving a range of industries-including manufacturing, property development, charities, and professional services-the firm prides itself on efficiency, innovation, and personal client care Description Lead and manage statutory and non-statutory audits for a diverse client base. Your responsibilities will include planning and executing audit engagements, preparing accounts and documentation, supervising junior staff, ensuring compliance with all audit standards, and engaging directly with clients to deliver clear findings and recommendations. Manage full-cycle audit engagements for a varied client portfolio. Prepare statutory accounts and detailed audit documentation. Lead, mentor, and review the work of junior audit team members. Communicate findings and strategic advice directly to clients. Ensure compliance with UK auditing and accounting standards. Engage in value-added assurance and advisory projects. Profile A successful Audit Manager should have: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 2+ years post-qualification experience in an audit-focused senior or managerial role. Demonstrable track record managing audits and supervising teams. Strong technical expertise in audit and assurance. Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills. Proactive, team-oriented, and quality-focused. Must be able to commute to Manchester city centre. Job Offer Salary: £50,000-£60,000 DOE Flexible Hybrid working Generous Holidays package Structured career development with direct partner interaction Office perks: central Manchester location, modern culture

Audit Senior Plymouth £35,000 - £42,000 We are working with a progressive Top 50 firm based in Plymouth who have a strong presence across the South West. Due to consistent new growth, they now have a requirement for an Audit Senior to join their team, offering opportunities for consistent progression. What's great about this Audit Senior role? Excellent work/life balance. Hybrid and flexible working. Sociable and friendly team. Your role as an Audit Senior: You will be responsible for the planning, managing, controlling and conducting of the audit fieldwork for a portfolio for a wide range of audit clients. You will attend client site visits, understand technical matters and present them in a clear and practical manner. You will working closely with the Managers, Directors and Partners and assist in the management and development of junior staff members. Opportunities for Ad Hoc work. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA/ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified. Good level of UK Financial Reporting Standards and International Auditing Standards. Good communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. A full UK driving licence and access to a car. What next: To apply for this exciting new opportunity please send your cv to 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.

Finance Manager (Part-Time- 22.5 hours per week) £25,062.60 pa (FTE £41,771) - Salford Hybrid Our client is a dedicated charity based in Salford and are looking to expand their finance team by recruiting to the new post of Finance Manager. The postholder will lead the finance function, ensuring that robust financial systems, processes and controls are in place to safeguard the organisation and enable informed decision-making. They will provide high-quality financial insight, maintain the integrity of financial information, and oversee the delivery of accurate and compliant financial operations including payroll, management reporting and audit preparation. The Role : Produce accurate and timely quarterly management accounts, including all supporting schedules and reconciliations. Support the annual budgeting process, including entering budgets into the finance system and updating records as programmes evolve. Monitor organisational and project budgets throughout the year, highlighting risks, variances and opportunities for improvement. Prepare costings for funding bids, tenders and proposals to ensure full cost recovery and sustainable delivery. Ensure strong internal financial controls are operating effectively across all finance processes. Oversee the full monthly payroll cycle Manage the end-to-end monthly invoicing process, maintaining all payment schedules and supporting robust income tracking. Prepare supporting documentation, reconciliations and adjustment schedules for the annual statutory audit. Produce draft year-end financial statements for review by the Director of Finance & Resources. Line manage a Finance Officer The role is offered on a part-time basis (22.5hours per week) and days and hours can be flexible but must include a full day on a Monday. Benefits : 28 days holiday - rising to 30 days (after five years), plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time) Enhanced company sick and maternity pay, subject to terms and conditions of service Pension scheme - with 7% employer contribution (and 1% mandatory employee contribution) Cycle to Work scheme Membership of the Hospital Saturday Fund via an employer subsidised scheme (optional and non-contractual) RHS family membership (optional and non-contractual) Development opportunities