Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team. You'll be someone with: Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director. Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team. You'll be someone with: Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director. Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Data Centre Project London Docklands Up to £70,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development in London Docklands. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile, mission-critical scheme for blue-chip clients within a dynamic and technically challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the end-to-end design and coordination of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) packages. Reporting To Senior CSA Project Manager Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the design development and delivery of CSA packages across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant, buildable, and optimised design solutions that meet client expectations and programme objectives. This role is integral to delivering technically robust building solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead, coordinate, and oversee the design development of all CSA packages. Ensure technical compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. Evaluate design solutions for buildability, cost-efficiency, innovation, and practicality. Manage the lifecycle of design packages from initial review through estimation, procurement, planning, and site execution. Proactively engage with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities. Support collaboration between CSA and MEP disciplines to resolve cross-discipline design challenges. Monitor design progress, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies. Provide technical input across all project stages, including value engineering and constructability reviews. Oversee the production of high-quality technical documentation, drawings, and reports. Participate in and lead project meetings, design reviews, and site inspections. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Candidate Requirements Minimum 5+ years' experience in CSA design and delivery on large-scale, complex building projects. Prior exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related discipline (minimum). Chartered status with a recognised professional body (e.g., ICE, IStructE) highly desirable. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, codes, and statutory requirements. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and relevant design software. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple design packages across all phases. Proven project management capability including planning, reporting, and risk management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Career Development The organisation operates a structured professional development and mentoring programme. High-performing individuals can progress through a clearly defined pathway from: Senior CSA Design Engineer Design Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Why Apply? Work on a flagship data centre project in London Docklands Join a business delivering high-profile projects for blue-chip clients Technically stimulating and collaborative working environment Clear career progression structure Competitive salary up to £70,000
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
RISK ANALYST ROLE OVERVIEW Analyst in operational risk and credit risk. Assist operational risk managers and credit risk managers in compiling and analysis of risk data. Assist in gathering key risk-related data from internal resources and support in devising risk mitigation strategies for both Branch. JOB RESPONSIBILITY Credit Risk Management Assist Credit Risk Managers in producing MI for all committees. OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT Assist with establishing Bank's risk appetite thresholds, statement, and reporting in line with UK PRA/FCA requirements. Assist line manager with collation of risk reporting for London Branch and for compliance with IBG reporting requirements for foreign office. Assist Ops Risk team with preparation of MI, Parent Reporting, Near Miss/Loss data, Quarterly KI reporting, Monthly Risk Committee MI, and Quarterly risk reporting. Risk Management Committee minutes taking, tracking actions, and circulating to committee members in a timely manner. Assist in audit-related activities. Ensure effectiveness of all risk-related committees. Assist managers while reviewing policies relevant to the Risk Department. KEY INTERACTIONS / NETWORKS Interaction with all areas across London Branch and all levels of management. PERSON SPECIFICATION / COMPETENCY Basic understanding of Bank's systems and processes and the regulatory environment in the UK. Previous exposure to working within a Risk Department team is desirable. Good interpersonal skills: Ability to interact and build effective working relationships with peers and all levels of management. Communication skills: This is a cross-functional role requiring teamwork with all departments; strong oral and written communication skills are essential. Self-starter: Independent thinker who can work without supervision, as well as with management to identify risks and controls. Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Tactical, strategic, and proactive: Demonstrates the ability to accurately anticipate outcomes and respond accordingly.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
RISK ANALYST ROLE OVERVIEW Analyst in operational risk and credit risk. Assist operational risk managers and credit risk managers in compiling and analysis of risk data. Assist in gathering key risk-related data from internal resources and support in devising risk mitigation strategies for both Branch. JOB RESPONSIBILITY Credit Risk Management Assist Credit Risk Managers in producing MI for all committees. OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT Assist with establishing Bank's risk appetite thresholds, statement, and reporting in line with UK PRA/FCA requirements. Assist line manager with collation of risk reporting for London Branch and for compliance with IBG reporting requirements for foreign office. Assist Ops Risk team with preparation of MI, Parent Reporting, Near Miss/Loss data, Quarterly KI reporting, Monthly Risk Committee MI, and Quarterly risk reporting. Risk Management Committee minutes taking, tracking actions, and circulating to committee members in a timely manner. Assist in audit-related activities. Ensure effectiveness of all risk-related committees. Assist managers while reviewing policies relevant to the Risk Department. KEY INTERACTIONS / NETWORKS Interaction with all areas across London Branch and all levels of management. PERSON SPECIFICATION / COMPETENCY Basic understanding of Bank's systems and processes and the regulatory environment in the UK. Previous exposure to working within a Risk Department team is desirable. Good interpersonal skills: Ability to interact and build effective working relationships with peers and all levels of management. Communication skills: This is a cross-functional role requiring teamwork with all departments; strong oral and written communication skills are essential. Self-starter: Independent thinker who can work without supervision, as well as with management to identify risks and controls. Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Tactical, strategic, and proactive: Demonstrates the ability to accurately anticipate outcomes and respond accordingly.
Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with SysML or Rhapsody? Do you have hands-on experience with DOORS and DOORS NG? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems V&V Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping frontend activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects Supporting new product bid activities Identify, document, and deploy best practice across the department and within projects Your skillset may include: Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators) Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody Experience in DfT and testability RF / Microwave systems knowledge If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with SysML or Rhapsody? Do you have hands-on experience with DOORS and DOORS NG? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems V&V Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping frontend activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects Supporting new product bid activities Identify, document, and deploy best practice across the department and within projects Your skillset may include: Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators) Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody Experience in DfT and testability RF / Microwave systems knowledge If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients. Ability to provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Experience of managing a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues, proving support, training and mentoring where appropriate. Experience of leading complex projects Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Operations Director Location: Bournemouth Contract: Full time permanent - 40 hours per week Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits: Discretionary bonus of up to 10% per annum Car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme About Us Make a real difference in the lives of young people. Join Budwood. Budwood provides high-quality Registered Children's Homes and Supported Living Homes for young people with complex needs, ranging from single-occupancy to 4 bed multi-occupancy provisions across Dorset and Hampshire. Our ethos is rooted in therapeutic, nurturing, family-style care - ensuring every young person experiences safety, stability and the opportunity to thrive. Driven by compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence, we provide very high-quality services, with our inspection outcomes highly positive. We are continuously developing services that place young people's wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. Budwood is part of the Polaris Community, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as education, residential and leaving care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For Due to the expansion of Budwood, and more importantly striving for Outstanding Ofsted ratings, we are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Director to support the Managing Director in delivering our services. If you are a leader who is passionate about transforming the lives of young people and committed to delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Role Responsibilities As the Operations Director, you will play a vital role in ensuring our homes run effectively and continue to deliver exceptional support. This is a leadership role where you will be a visible presence - coaching staff, championing high standards, and driving continuous service improvement. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the effective running of all homes to ensure high-quality, therapeutic support is consistently delivered. Leading, supervising and developing Area Managers, ensuring strong and motivated teams. Ensuring regulatory compliance and driving towards achieving Good and Outstanding Ofsted outcomes. Maintaining occupancy levels above 90%. Overseeing workforce planning, recruitment, and induction, reducing reliance on agency staff. Supporting the delivery of trauma-informed practice, working alongside clinical teams, therapists and psychologists. Managing budgets, rotas, and operational processes in line with legislation and company policies. Leading multi-agency liaison, chairing meetings and reviews, and ensuring safeguarding is upheld to the highest standard. Building strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and commissioning authorities. About You Minimum of Level 5 qualification in residential childcare. Proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children. Experience of managing complex social care/LAC services and trauma-informed practice. Excellent understanding of safeguarding, Children's Homes Regulations, and relevant legislation. Confident leadership skills, robust decision-making and strong written/verbal communication. Ability to manage budgets, oversee rotas and deliver projects effectively. A proactive, solution-focused approach. A commitment to personal development. Full UK driving licence. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Location: Bournemouth Contract: Full time permanent - 40 hours per week Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits: Discretionary bonus of up to 10% per annum Car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company Pension Life Assurance Employee Discount Scheme About Us Make a real difference in the lives of young people. Join Budwood. Budwood provides high-quality Registered Children's Homes and Supported Living Homes for young people with complex needs, ranging from single-occupancy to 4 bed multi-occupancy provisions across Dorset and Hampshire. Our ethos is rooted in therapeutic, nurturing, family-style care - ensuring every young person experiences safety, stability and the opportunity to thrive. Driven by compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence, we provide very high-quality services, with our inspection outcomes highly positive. We are continuously developing services that place young people's wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. Budwood is part of the Polaris Community, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as education, residential and leaving care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For Due to the expansion of Budwood, and more importantly striving for Outstanding Ofsted ratings, we are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Director to support the Managing Director in delivering our services. If you are a leader who is passionate about transforming the lives of young people and committed to delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Role Responsibilities As the Operations Director, you will play a vital role in ensuring our homes run effectively and continue to deliver exceptional support. This is a leadership role where you will be a visible presence - coaching staff, championing high standards, and driving continuous service improvement. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the effective running of all homes to ensure high-quality, therapeutic support is consistently delivered. Leading, supervising and developing Area Managers, ensuring strong and motivated teams. Ensuring regulatory compliance and driving towards achieving Good and Outstanding Ofsted outcomes. Maintaining occupancy levels above 90%. Overseeing workforce planning, recruitment, and induction, reducing reliance on agency staff. Supporting the delivery of trauma-informed practice, working alongside clinical teams, therapists and psychologists. Managing budgets, rotas, and operational processes in line with legislation and company policies. Leading multi-agency liaison, chairing meetings and reviews, and ensuring safeguarding is upheld to the highest standard. Building strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and commissioning authorities. About You Minimum of Level 5 qualification in residential childcare. Proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children. Experience of managing complex social care/LAC services and trauma-informed practice. Excellent understanding of safeguarding, Children's Homes Regulations, and relevant legislation. Confident leadership skills, robust decision-making and strong written/verbal communication. Ability to manage budgets, oversee rotas and deliver projects effectively. A proactive, solution-focused approach. A commitment to personal development. Full UK driving licence. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic.
Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life's journey The Opportunity A vacancy has arisen for a Supplier Quality Assurance Technician. This is a permanent position and will report to the Supplier Quality Manager. This person will ensure the quality of incoming goods meets company specification requirements and that all necessary quality requirements are complied with. They will do this by ensuring all necessary sampling and testing is carried out in a timely manner using the appropriate service providers and methodology, as well as full traceability for incoming raw materials is captured on introduction into the business. Responsibilities Ensure all raw materials & packaging materials meet the requirements of the internal specifications and are supplied in line with the requirements of the Quality Management System. Ensure any necessary amendments or deviations to the requirements are communicated to the relevant personnel in the Technical Department. Ensure all relevant BRC, Customer and Regulatory standards are met and maintained. Involvement with ensuring raw material & packaging specifications are up to date and maintained to Food Manufacturing requirements. Sampling, testing and positive release of incoming materials according to the sample plan. Ensures raw material reference samples are maintained and coordinate testing versus the sample plan with Lab controller. The management of certificates of analysis for materials prior to or at the time the materials arrive on site. Evaluation must involve the comparison against the approved material specification. Maintain a scoring system to rate supplier performance and report unsatisfactory performance to the wider business. Carry out GMP Audits of site storage facilities ensuring non-conformances are concluded in the time frames agreed. Any major non-conformances need to be raised up through the SQA manager. The Skills you will bring to the team Previous food industry experience is not essential but extremely desirable. Level/A Level/Good Standard of education Intermediate Food Hygiene Basic Health & Safety Basic HACCP Certificate Computer literacy (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook) and SAP if possible Where and how you will work The opportunity will be based in Middlesborough with hybrid working arrangements available which offer you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance. What we would like to offer you! The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary. About Glanbia Glanbia is a better nutrition company with three divisions: Performance Nutrition, Health & Nutrition and Dairy Nutrition. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 5800 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award winning and market leading brands and ingredients in more than 100 countries worldwide At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life's journey The Opportunity A vacancy has arisen for a Supplier Quality Assurance Technician. This is a permanent position and will report to the Supplier Quality Manager. This person will ensure the quality of incoming goods meets company specification requirements and that all necessary quality requirements are complied with. They will do this by ensuring all necessary sampling and testing is carried out in a timely manner using the appropriate service providers and methodology, as well as full traceability for incoming raw materials is captured on introduction into the business. Responsibilities Ensure all raw materials & packaging materials meet the requirements of the internal specifications and are supplied in line with the requirements of the Quality Management System. Ensure any necessary amendments or deviations to the requirements are communicated to the relevant personnel in the Technical Department. Ensure all relevant BRC, Customer and Regulatory standards are met and maintained. Involvement with ensuring raw material & packaging specifications are up to date and maintained to Food Manufacturing requirements. Sampling, testing and positive release of incoming materials according to the sample plan. Ensures raw material reference samples are maintained and coordinate testing versus the sample plan with Lab controller. The management of certificates of analysis for materials prior to or at the time the materials arrive on site. Evaluation must involve the comparison against the approved material specification. Maintain a scoring system to rate supplier performance and report unsatisfactory performance to the wider business. Carry out GMP Audits of site storage facilities ensuring non-conformances are concluded in the time frames agreed. Any major non-conformances need to be raised up through the SQA manager. The Skills you will bring to the team Previous food industry experience is not essential but extremely desirable. Level/A Level/Good Standard of education Intermediate Food Hygiene Basic Health & Safety Basic HACCP Certificate Computer literacy (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook) and SAP if possible Where and how you will work The opportunity will be based in Middlesborough with hybrid working arrangements available which offer you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance. What we would like to offer you! The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary. About Glanbia Glanbia is a better nutrition company with three divisions: Performance Nutrition, Health & Nutrition and Dairy Nutrition. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 5800 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award winning and market leading brands and ingredients in more than 100 countries worldwide At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
Adobe Campaign Analyst £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits Reports to: Senior Marketing Data Manager Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: x2 positions, 12 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office). Closing date: 10th May :55. Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Week commencing 18th May At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Adobe Campaign Analyst. We are looking for an expert Adobe user, who has strong experience building and executing marketing campaigns using Adobe Campaign. The role will work closely with stakeholders supporting campaign build and driving improvements to support business requirements. You will play a key role to ensure campaigns are delivered accurately on time and effectively. You will need a data analytical mindset and ability to work collaboratively, suggesting and contributing to campaign ideas with ease. What will I be doing? Providing expertise in the design and implementation of CRUK campaigns in Adobe Developing, implementing, and managing data workflows using Adobe Campaign, ensuring campaigns are automated where possible, optimised, and data-driven Building trigger-based journeys, integrating data points for timely and effective communications Working closely with the Product Manager to ensure appropriate processes and controls are in place for effective and efficient working Supporting the end-to-end data selection process ensuring ways of working are validated, captured and subsequently error free Maintaining a thorough understanding of marketing strategy and advising campaign managers on data selections, ensuring that all groups of supporters are considered appropriately and that we are maximising the value of our contactable base Mentoring the Data Selections Executive, guiding and upskilling them to deliver accurate selections in Adobe Campaign Working closely with the matrix team to explore and exploit Adobe Campaign capabilities. What are we looking for? Proven track record at working with Adobe Campaign to a highly proficient level Good knowledge of the technical configuration of Adobe Campaign Significant experience of complex data selection methodology gained in a marketing environment Proven ability of building positive working relationships and influencing others Excellent attention to detail Experience of managing own and others' workloads Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships and coach junior team members Strong communication skills combined with strong levels of interpersonal and negotiation skills Logical approach to solving complex problems Able to balance multiple campaign builds and deadlines simultaneously - highly organised with great time management A good knowledge of fundraising and marketing regulatory frameworks. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Adobe Campaign Analyst £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits Reports to: Senior Marketing Data Manager Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: x2 positions, 12 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office). Closing date: 10th May :55. Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Week commencing 18th May At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Adobe Campaign Analyst. We are looking for an expert Adobe user, who has strong experience building and executing marketing campaigns using Adobe Campaign. The role will work closely with stakeholders supporting campaign build and driving improvements to support business requirements. You will play a key role to ensure campaigns are delivered accurately on time and effectively. You will need a data analytical mindset and ability to work collaboratively, suggesting and contributing to campaign ideas with ease. What will I be doing? Providing expertise in the design and implementation of CRUK campaigns in Adobe Developing, implementing, and managing data workflows using Adobe Campaign, ensuring campaigns are automated where possible, optimised, and data-driven Building trigger-based journeys, integrating data points for timely and effective communications Working closely with the Product Manager to ensure appropriate processes and controls are in place for effective and efficient working Supporting the end-to-end data selection process ensuring ways of working are validated, captured and subsequently error free Maintaining a thorough understanding of marketing strategy and advising campaign managers on data selections, ensuring that all groups of supporters are considered appropriately and that we are maximising the value of our contactable base Mentoring the Data Selections Executive, guiding and upskilling them to deliver accurate selections in Adobe Campaign Working closely with the matrix team to explore and exploit Adobe Campaign capabilities. What are we looking for? Proven track record at working with Adobe Campaign to a highly proficient level Good knowledge of the technical configuration of Adobe Campaign Significant experience of complex data selection methodology gained in a marketing environment Proven ability of building positive working relationships and influencing others Excellent attention to detail Experience of managing own and others' workloads Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships and coach junior team members Strong communication skills combined with strong levels of interpersonal and negotiation skills Logical approach to solving complex problems Able to balance multiple campaign builds and deadlines simultaneously - highly organised with great time management A good knowledge of fundraising and marketing regulatory frameworks. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Phillips Grant Associates are supporting an FMCG business based locally to Richmond to recruit a Finance Manager to oversee the finance team, taking ownership of the accounting operations and financial reporting The position has three direct reports, and previous experience managing a team is essential. The business is currently experiencing significant growth and operates internationally, so experience within an international organisation would be advantageous, though not essential. We welcome applications from candidates within the FMCG, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities Oversee the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and month-end and year-end close processes Prepare and present timely financial statements, management reports, and key performance indicators to the executive team Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirements Analyse financial data to provide insights and support commercial decision-making Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk, implementing appropriate controls Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team Identify and implement process improvements and best practices in financial management Support external audits, tax filings, and other financial requirements Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA (preferred) 5-10 years' experience in finance roles At least 2-3 years in a management or financial controller position Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and corporate finance Experience with ERP or financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite Advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Strong leadership and team management capabilities Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Commercial awareness and understanding of business operations Benefits Competitive salary package Exposure to cross-functional operations and strategic decision-making Career development and learning opportunities Mentorship and support to develop your finance team Opportunity to shape and lead a growing finance function Access to best-practice financial management approaches Alongside these benefits, you'll join a collaborative organisation that genuinely invests in developing its people, offering real mentorship and the opportunity to progress your career within a growing international business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Phillips Grant Associates are supporting an FMCG business based locally to Richmond to recruit a Finance Manager to oversee the finance team, taking ownership of the accounting operations and financial reporting The position has three direct reports, and previous experience managing a team is essential. The business is currently experiencing significant growth and operates internationally, so experience within an international organisation would be advantageous, though not essential. We welcome applications from candidates within the FMCG, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities Oversee the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and month-end and year-end close processes Prepare and present timely financial statements, management reports, and key performance indicators to the executive team Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirements Analyse financial data to provide insights and support commercial decision-making Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk, implementing appropriate controls Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team Identify and implement process improvements and best practices in financial management Support external audits, tax filings, and other financial requirements Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA (preferred) 5-10 years' experience in finance roles At least 2-3 years in a management or financial controller position Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and corporate finance Experience with ERP or financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite Advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Strong leadership and team management capabilities Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Commercial awareness and understanding of business operations Benefits Competitive salary package Exposure to cross-functional operations and strategic decision-making Career development and learning opportunities Mentorship and support to develop your finance team Opportunity to shape and lead a growing finance function Access to best-practice financial management approaches Alongside these benefits, you'll join a collaborative organisation that genuinely invests in developing its people, offering real mentorship and the opportunity to progress your career within a growing international business.
Role Overview: Wynnstay Group is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Quality & Compliance Site Lead to take ownership of all quality control, feed safety, and compliance activities at site level. This pivotal role ensures that all feed and product manufactured at the mill consistently meets legislative requirements, assurance scheme standards, and Wynnstay s own high-quality expectations. Reporting to the Quality Control & Compliance Manager, you will work closely with the site manufacturing team to embed robust quality standards, effective risk management, and a strong audit-ready culture across operations. You will lead the implementation of HACCP controls, oversee the management and take records of non-conforming product and ensure quality procedures are consistently applied in a way that supports both compliance and operational practicality. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing agricultural organisation, playing a critical role in safeguarding product integrity, maintaining compliance, and strengthening Wynnstay s reputation for quality across its manufacturing operations. Responsibilities: Own site quality, feed safety, and compliance standards end-to-end. Be the on-site quality lead and trusted advisor to production and management. Drive an always audit-ready culture across the mill. Maintain and evolve the site HACCP plan and risk assessments. Ensure critical controls are understood, followed, and documented. Lead the non-conforming product process from identification to resolution. Deliver root cause analysis and implement strong corrective actions (PDCA). Conduct internal audits and close out actions effectively. Prepare for and support external audits (UFAS, Trading Standards). Monitor environmental compliance and escalate incidents appropriately. Track trends, analyse data, and lead site quality improvement plans. Deliver practical feed safety and quality training to site teams. Champion continuous improvement and high standards every day. Ensure full compliance with Wynnstay policies, H&S, and environmental requirements What we re looking for: Essential: Sound understanding of feed safety, quality control, and compliance within a manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail with effective problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to conduct internal audits, investigations, and root cause analysis Confident communicator, able to collaborate and influence site teams and challenge where required Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others Desirable: HACCP level 2 or higher Knowledge of feed assurance schemes (e.g. UFAS) and regulatory compliance Previous experience of site-based quality systems Formal quality, feed safety, or audit training/qualification Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Employee Discount at Wynnstay Stores Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of £613 million and over 900 colleagues nationwide
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Wynnstay Group is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Quality & Compliance Site Lead to take ownership of all quality control, feed safety, and compliance activities at site level. This pivotal role ensures that all feed and product manufactured at the mill consistently meets legislative requirements, assurance scheme standards, and Wynnstay s own high-quality expectations. Reporting to the Quality Control & Compliance Manager, you will work closely with the site manufacturing team to embed robust quality standards, effective risk management, and a strong audit-ready culture across operations. You will lead the implementation of HACCP controls, oversee the management and take records of non-conforming product and ensure quality procedures are consistently applied in a way that supports both compliance and operational practicality. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing agricultural organisation, playing a critical role in safeguarding product integrity, maintaining compliance, and strengthening Wynnstay s reputation for quality across its manufacturing operations. Responsibilities: Own site quality, feed safety, and compliance standards end-to-end. Be the on-site quality lead and trusted advisor to production and management. Drive an always audit-ready culture across the mill. Maintain and evolve the site HACCP plan and risk assessments. Ensure critical controls are understood, followed, and documented. Lead the non-conforming product process from identification to resolution. Deliver root cause analysis and implement strong corrective actions (PDCA). Conduct internal audits and close out actions effectively. Prepare for and support external audits (UFAS, Trading Standards). Monitor environmental compliance and escalate incidents appropriately. Track trends, analyse data, and lead site quality improvement plans. Deliver practical feed safety and quality training to site teams. Champion continuous improvement and high standards every day. Ensure full compliance with Wynnstay policies, H&S, and environmental requirements What we re looking for: Essential: Sound understanding of feed safety, quality control, and compliance within a manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail with effective problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to conduct internal audits, investigations, and root cause analysis Confident communicator, able to collaborate and influence site teams and challenge where required Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others Desirable: HACCP level 2 or higher Knowledge of feed assurance schemes (e.g. UFAS) and regulatory compliance Previous experience of site-based quality systems Formal quality, feed safety, or audit training/qualification Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Employee Discount at Wynnstay Stores Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of £613 million and over 900 colleagues nationwide
Description Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join our team in Avonmouth who will drive sales and order winning activities by actively promoting Portakabin products and services. Your skills as a Business Development Manager will play a critical role in ensuring commercial targets are consistently met or exceeded, through maintaining and building strong customer relationships to support continued business growth. Role Details: • Annual salary up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience • Uncapped commission earning potential based on the achievement of commercial targets • Role based: Avonmouth, Bristol, BS10 7SD • Contract type: Permanent • Company car • Eligible to join Private Medical Scheme • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. In this role you will be required to: • Apply a comprehensive knowledge of Portakabin products, compliance, commercial processes and pricing policies to effectively convert sales opportunities. • Coordinate with colleagues to allocate, plan and prioritise work to maximise order winning potential. • Collaborate with other teams and functions to consistently meet or exceed commercial targets for the area. • Collaborate with other teams and functions to deliver excellent customer service and product quality from order win through to successful project delivery, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience. • Maintain strong internal relationships and deliver outstanding customer service. Promptly resolve any service issues that could impact customer satisfaction, escalating when necessary. • Ensure compliance with company policies, governance standards and all legal and regulatory requirements Benefits & Opportunities • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services • A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day • Cycle to Work Scheme • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) • Learning & development opportunities and resources • Opportunity for career progression Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: • Experience in a commercial role in a target driven environment. • Background in B2B sales with a track record of delivering results. • Experience in managing customer, client or account relationships. • Demonstrated ability to identify and convert new business opportunities. • Commercial awareness, keeping up-to-date with competitor activities and market trends. • Experience in selling and a confident negotiator with good influencing skills. • Knowledge of sales systems, e.g. SAP and CRM tools. Even if you do not match all of our ideal criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing Monday TBC NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Description Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join our team in Avonmouth who will drive sales and order winning activities by actively promoting Portakabin products and services. Your skills as a Business Development Manager will play a critical role in ensuring commercial targets are consistently met or exceeded, through maintaining and building strong customer relationships to support continued business growth. Role Details: • Annual salary up to £42,000 dependent on skills and experience • Uncapped commission earning potential based on the achievement of commercial targets • Role based: Avonmouth, Bristol, BS10 7SD • Contract type: Permanent • Company car • Eligible to join Private Medical Scheme • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. In this role you will be required to: • Apply a comprehensive knowledge of Portakabin products, compliance, commercial processes and pricing policies to effectively convert sales opportunities. • Coordinate with colleagues to allocate, plan and prioritise work to maximise order winning potential. • Collaborate with other teams and functions to consistently meet or exceed commercial targets for the area. • Collaborate with other teams and functions to deliver excellent customer service and product quality from order win through to successful project delivery, ensuring a seamless and high-quality customer experience. • Maintain strong internal relationships and deliver outstanding customer service. Promptly resolve any service issues that could impact customer satisfaction, escalating when necessary. • Ensure compliance with company policies, governance standards and all legal and regulatory requirements Benefits & Opportunities • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services • A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day • Cycle to Work Scheme • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) • Learning & development opportunities and resources • Opportunity for career progression Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: • Experience in a commercial role in a target driven environment. • Background in B2B sales with a track record of delivering results. • Experience in managing customer, client or account relationships. • Demonstrated ability to identify and convert new business opportunities. • Commercial awareness, keeping up-to-date with competitor activities and market trends. • Experience in selling and a confident negotiator with good influencing skills. • Knowledge of sales systems, e.g. SAP and CRM tools. Even if you do not match all of our ideal criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing Monday TBC NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled.
Contract Type: Permanent - 37 hours per week. Location: Church House, Penrith About The Good Shepherd Trust The Good Shepherd Trust is a community of schools supported by a dedicated central team, united by a shared belief that every child should have access to an excellent education, regardless of background. We believe that education goes beyond academic achievement, and we're committed to helping every pupil reach their full potential and embrace life in all its fullness. Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for driving efficiency and innovation in financial management? We are seeking a Senior Finance Officer to lead the development and optimisation of our trust's accounting systems, deliver insightful financial analysis, and support strategic decision making across our schools. About the Role As Senior Finance Officer, you will take a central role in transforming our finance function. You will optimise our Sage Intacct accounting system, introduce automation to streamline processes, and provide advanced budget modelling and scenario planning. You will work closely with the Head of Finance and trust schools to ensure robust financial governance, compliance, and audit readiness. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and analytical finance professional to influence decision-making at both trust and school levels. Key Responsibilities Lead the development, optimisation, and ongoing management of the Sage Intacct accounting system. Design and implement automated processes for bank reconciliations, payment runs, and purchase ledger workflows. Produce and present detailed financial analysis and management information to support strategic decisions. Support the Head of Finance in liaising with trust schools and academy business managers, including consolidations, funding allocations, and compliance. Oversee financial controls to ensure audit readiness and adherence to best practice governance. Participate in continuous improvement of financial processes and procedures. Assist in preparing statutory financial reports and submissions to regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, policies, and procedures within the education sector. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a highly skilled finance professional who: Has extensive experience in financial management, preferably in the education sector. Is proficient with Sage Intacct or similar accounting systems. Can design and implement automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial governance. Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead transformation and innovation in the finance function of a growing trust. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Chance to make a real impact on the financial health and strategic decision making of multiple schools. Competitive salary and pension package 25 days annual leave (plus 8 bank/public holidays) Opportunity for hybrid working Free flu vaccinations and eye tests Wide ranging health and wellbeing benefits provided by Education Mutual 2 paid days / year available to take for voluntary charitable work Central Penrith office location with easy access from the M6 The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applications are welcome from candidates who are ready to take ownership of financial leadership and contribute to the ongoing success of our trust. For an informal chat about the role, you can get in touch with Amanda Leader - Head of Finance on
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Permanent - 37 hours per week. Location: Church House, Penrith About The Good Shepherd Trust The Good Shepherd Trust is a community of schools supported by a dedicated central team, united by a shared belief that every child should have access to an excellent education, regardless of background. We believe that education goes beyond academic achievement, and we're committed to helping every pupil reach their full potential and embrace life in all its fullness. Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for driving efficiency and innovation in financial management? We are seeking a Senior Finance Officer to lead the development and optimisation of our trust's accounting systems, deliver insightful financial analysis, and support strategic decision making across our schools. About the Role As Senior Finance Officer, you will take a central role in transforming our finance function. You will optimise our Sage Intacct accounting system, introduce automation to streamline processes, and provide advanced budget modelling and scenario planning. You will work closely with the Head of Finance and trust schools to ensure robust financial governance, compliance, and audit readiness. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and analytical finance professional to influence decision-making at both trust and school levels. Key Responsibilities Lead the development, optimisation, and ongoing management of the Sage Intacct accounting system. Design and implement automated processes for bank reconciliations, payment runs, and purchase ledger workflows. Produce and present detailed financial analysis and management information to support strategic decisions. Support the Head of Finance in liaising with trust schools and academy business managers, including consolidations, funding allocations, and compliance. Oversee financial controls to ensure audit readiness and adherence to best practice governance. Participate in continuous improvement of financial processes and procedures. Assist in preparing statutory financial reports and submissions to regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, policies, and procedures within the education sector. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a highly skilled finance professional who: Has extensive experience in financial management, preferably in the education sector. Is proficient with Sage Intacct or similar accounting systems. Can design and implement automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial governance. Why Join Us? Opportunity to lead transformation and innovation in the finance function of a growing trust. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Chance to make a real impact on the financial health and strategic decision making of multiple schools. Competitive salary and pension package 25 days annual leave (plus 8 bank/public holidays) Opportunity for hybrid working Free flu vaccinations and eye tests Wide ranging health and wellbeing benefits provided by Education Mutual 2 paid days / year available to take for voluntary charitable work Central Penrith office location with easy access from the M6 The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applications are welcome from candidates who are ready to take ownership of financial leadership and contribute to the ongoing success of our trust. For an informal chat about the role, you can get in touch with Amanda Leader - Head of Finance on
Project Director (Life Insurance) - Actuarial Regulation Team The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Project Director (Life Insurance) - Actuarial Regulation Team The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Shipping & Customer Service Manager (Entirely office based) Role Purpose To manage and oversee domestic and international shipping operations, ensuring full compliance with export regulations, dangerous goods requirements and carrier standards. The role includes responsibility for shipping portals, lithium-ion battery compliance, EU exports, customs classifications and leading a small operational team whilst provided Customer Care excellence. Key Responsibilities Shipping & Logistics Operations Manage day-to-day shipping activities using carrier portals including major Freight Forwarders. Oversee domestic, EU and international export shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Act as the main point of contact for courier providers and freight partners. Export & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations , particularly for air freight. Manage and approve shipments containing lithium-ion batteries , including correct packaging, labelling, documentation and declarations. Oversee export shipping to the EU , ensuring compliance with post-Brexit customs and trade requirements. Classify products accurately using correct HS codes and maintain updated records. Prepare and review commercial invoices, packing lists, customs declarations and supporting export documentation (AWB's). Team Management: Lead, support and develop a dedicated shipping/logistics team. Providing Customer Facing Customer Care excellence Provide training on shipping systems, compliance requirements and best practices. Essential: Proven experience in international shipping and export operations. Hands-on experience with Shipping/Freight portals. Customer Service experience - Essential. Knowledge of IATA regulations and lithium-ion battery shipping. Experience managing EU exports and customs processes. Solid understanding of HS codes and customs classification. Experience managing or supervising a small team.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Shipping & Customer Service Manager (Entirely office based) Role Purpose To manage and oversee domestic and international shipping operations, ensuring full compliance with export regulations, dangerous goods requirements and carrier standards. The role includes responsibility for shipping portals, lithium-ion battery compliance, EU exports, customs classifications and leading a small operational team whilst provided Customer Care excellence. Key Responsibilities Shipping & Logistics Operations Manage day-to-day shipping activities using carrier portals including major Freight Forwarders. Oversee domestic, EU and international export shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Act as the main point of contact for courier providers and freight partners. Export & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations , particularly for air freight. Manage and approve shipments containing lithium-ion batteries , including correct packaging, labelling, documentation and declarations. Oversee export shipping to the EU , ensuring compliance with post-Brexit customs and trade requirements. Classify products accurately using correct HS codes and maintain updated records. Prepare and review commercial invoices, packing lists, customs declarations and supporting export documentation (AWB's). Team Management: Lead, support and develop a dedicated shipping/logistics team. Providing Customer Facing Customer Care excellence Provide training on shipping systems, compliance requirements and best practices. Essential: Proven experience in international shipping and export operations. Hands-on experience with Shipping/Freight portals. Customer Service experience - Essential. Knowledge of IATA regulations and lithium-ion battery shipping. Experience managing EU exports and customs processes. Solid understanding of HS codes and customs classification. Experience managing or supervising a small team.
Packaging Manager / Design Studio Manager Hybrid NPD Vilgain is experiencing rapid growth, with a 100%+ year-over-year increase, driven by our mission to offer the world the most accessible, highest-quality food and supplements. At Vilgain, every product starts with a simple idea: create something clean, functional and genuinely better than what exists today. And the packaging is a huge part of that story. We're now looking for a Packaging Manager who sits right at the crossroads of design and engineering - someone who loves great aesthetics, understands how things are made, and wants to turn concepts into real, manufacturable packaging that elevates our brand. This role is perfect for someone who may have started in design but wants to grow deeper into the technical side of packaging. You'll work hand-in-hand with our designers, bringing their ideas to life with the right materials, construction, and technology. You'll help shape how Vilgain products look, feel, function and stand out - from early sketches all the way to production. If you enjoy creating new solutions, experimenting, improving the details no one else sees, and turning beautiful ideas into practical, scalable reality, this is where you'll thrive. ️ What you'll do: Partners with core project teams to ensure all product designs align with Vilgain's packaging rules and best practices. Brings manufacturing expertise into design reviews and risk assessments (including FMEA) to guarantee production-ready solutions. Develops and validates functional specifications for packaging components and systems. Defines testing plans for innovation projects and aligns them with network timelines. Leads end-to-end packaging changes, from feasibility checks to trials and final implementation across suppliers and production lines. Analyses test data to identify issues and drives recommendations that improve packaging performance and manufacturability. Guides lab technicians through pilot runs, line trials, and experimental testing. Strengthens future capability by capturing best practices and validating design rules for upcoming innovations. What you bring: Experience in packaging or product development within FMCG or retail, ideally in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. Confident working with measurement and testing equipment and using data to guide practical decisions. Ability to read technical engineering drawings, understand tolerances and translate them into packaging that performs in production, logistics and everyday use. Background in quality control, packaging materials (including resins and masterbatch) or injection moulding is a strong plus, especially with hands on collaboration with suppliers or manufacturing partners. PPWR- developing compliant, scalable packaging solutions with a strong understanding of the PPWR framework and upcoming EU regulatory requirements. What you'll get: A leading role in Vilgain's global expansion, with ownership and possibility to really make a difference. 28 days holiday / public holidays and flexible working hours - let's just get things done. Credits to be used on our products every month. Hybrid setup. EEO Vilgain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Packaging Manager / Design Studio Manager Hybrid NPD Vilgain is experiencing rapid growth, with a 100%+ year-over-year increase, driven by our mission to offer the world the most accessible, highest-quality food and supplements. At Vilgain, every product starts with a simple idea: create something clean, functional and genuinely better than what exists today. And the packaging is a huge part of that story. We're now looking for a Packaging Manager who sits right at the crossroads of design and engineering - someone who loves great aesthetics, understands how things are made, and wants to turn concepts into real, manufacturable packaging that elevates our brand. This role is perfect for someone who may have started in design but wants to grow deeper into the technical side of packaging. You'll work hand-in-hand with our designers, bringing their ideas to life with the right materials, construction, and technology. You'll help shape how Vilgain products look, feel, function and stand out - from early sketches all the way to production. If you enjoy creating new solutions, experimenting, improving the details no one else sees, and turning beautiful ideas into practical, scalable reality, this is where you'll thrive. ️ What you'll do: Partners with core project teams to ensure all product designs align with Vilgain's packaging rules and best practices. Brings manufacturing expertise into design reviews and risk assessments (including FMEA) to guarantee production-ready solutions. Develops and validates functional specifications for packaging components and systems. Defines testing plans for innovation projects and aligns them with network timelines. Leads end-to-end packaging changes, from feasibility checks to trials and final implementation across suppliers and production lines. Analyses test data to identify issues and drives recommendations that improve packaging performance and manufacturability. Guides lab technicians through pilot runs, line trials, and experimental testing. Strengthens future capability by capturing best practices and validating design rules for upcoming innovations. What you bring: Experience in packaging or product development within FMCG or retail, ideally in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. Confident working with measurement and testing equipment and using data to guide practical decisions. Ability to read technical engineering drawings, understand tolerances and translate them into packaging that performs in production, logistics and everyday use. Background in quality control, packaging materials (including resins and masterbatch) or injection moulding is a strong plus, especially with hands on collaboration with suppliers or manufacturing partners. PPWR- developing compliant, scalable packaging solutions with a strong understanding of the PPWR framework and upcoming EU regulatory requirements. What you'll get: A leading role in Vilgain's global expansion, with ownership and possibility to really make a difference. 28 days holiday / public holidays and flexible working hours - let's just get things done. Credits to be used on our products every month. Hybrid setup. EEO Vilgain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status.
The Consultus International Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Strategic Risk Manager Location: Hybrid (Leicester) Office attendance: Ideally two days per week, though we can consider remote arrangements for the right candidate Hours: 37.5 (Monday - Friday) Salary: £40k - £55k (DOE) This is a role for someone who enjoys thinking strategically, working closely with live energy market activity, and translating that into delivering clear, confident client risk strategies. Consultus' Risk Management team is well established and highly respected. We manage hundreds of millions of pounds of energy trading every year across a global portfolio of clients. Through periods of volatility, including the 2022 energy crisis and wider geopolitical shifts, our strategies have consistently helped clients mitigate costs and outperform the market since 2005. You'll be joining a team with a long track record of delivering measurable value through that volatility, with the Strategic Risk Manager playing a key role in how we navigate market conditions and deliver value for clients. The opportunity As a Strategic Risk Manager, you'll design and deliver tailored risk strategies for high intensity energy consumers with complex needs. You'll lead risk workshops, challenge assumptions, and turn market information into clear, practical strategies for clients. You will work closely with Client Management, the wider Risk team and our trading operations to ensure strategies are delivered consistently and aligned to client appetite and objectives. You'll be comfortable discussing market drivers, regulatory considerations and wider non commodity risks alongside client strategy, in a role where your judgement carries real weight. What this role will give you Strategic influence You will shape and refine risk strategies, lead conversations with clients and guide decision making when markets move. Direct client impact You will build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and translate complex concepts into simple, meaningful guidance. Market connected work You will stay close to live market activity, monitoring positions daily, supporting trading instructions through our ETRM platform, attending and delivering internal market briefings and providing forward looking insight on market activity and risk drivers. You will be part of a team trusted to navigate clients through volatile markets. What you'll be doing Your work will sit across strategy, client engagement and market analysis. Day to day, you will: Lead risk workshops and present strategy options aligned to client risk appetite Produce formal risk policy documents that reflect agreed strategy Monitor positions daily against risk policies and engage with clients where action is required Explain hedged positions, market developments, strategy performance and non commodity impacts Review strategies regularly and recommend changes when market conditions or client objectives shift Deliver commercial insight on performance and cost to serve implications Work closely with our trading desk when required Work collaboratively with Client Management and internal teams to meet contracted service levels Who will enjoy this role People who enjoy using judgement and insight to shape decisions. People who can confidently lead conversations with clients. People who like working close to market movements and strategy delivery. People who explain complex concepts simply. People who thrive in fast paced and intellectually engaging environments. What you'll bring Essential Experience in an analytical role within the energy industry Strong understanding of risk management within utilities Confidence communicating strategy, market updates and recommendations to clients Excellent organisation and ability to prioritise under pressure Commercial awareness and a customer centric approach Ability to influence, challenge constructively and think ahead Desirable Experience developing or managing trading and risk strategies Knowledge of flexible energy contracts or procurement models Familiarity with trading platforms such as LSEG, ICE or Marex Strong relationships with UK energy suppliers Professional or higher qualification in finance or risk management Why now Businesses are facing continued volatility in the energy landscape, and the need for strong, proactive risk management has never been greater. This is your chance to step into a team with a powerful track record and help shape how our clients navigate the years ahead. If you enjoy meaningful responsibility, intelligent conversations and work where your decisions make a clear difference, we would love to hear from you. Committed to Inclusion and Diversity The Consultus International Group is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds are valued. We encourage suitable applications from a diverse array of talent. For more information about our Disability Confident Commitment, please visit Unfortunately, because we are unable to offer VISA sponsorship for this position, all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of interest.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Strategic Risk Manager Location: Hybrid (Leicester) Office attendance: Ideally two days per week, though we can consider remote arrangements for the right candidate Hours: 37.5 (Monday - Friday) Salary: £40k - £55k (DOE) This is a role for someone who enjoys thinking strategically, working closely with live energy market activity, and translating that into delivering clear, confident client risk strategies. Consultus' Risk Management team is well established and highly respected. We manage hundreds of millions of pounds of energy trading every year across a global portfolio of clients. Through periods of volatility, including the 2022 energy crisis and wider geopolitical shifts, our strategies have consistently helped clients mitigate costs and outperform the market since 2005. You'll be joining a team with a long track record of delivering measurable value through that volatility, with the Strategic Risk Manager playing a key role in how we navigate market conditions and deliver value for clients. The opportunity As a Strategic Risk Manager, you'll design and deliver tailored risk strategies for high intensity energy consumers with complex needs. You'll lead risk workshops, challenge assumptions, and turn market information into clear, practical strategies for clients. You will work closely with Client Management, the wider Risk team and our trading operations to ensure strategies are delivered consistently and aligned to client appetite and objectives. You'll be comfortable discussing market drivers, regulatory considerations and wider non commodity risks alongside client strategy, in a role where your judgement carries real weight. What this role will give you Strategic influence You will shape and refine risk strategies, lead conversations with clients and guide decision making when markets move. Direct client impact You will build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and translate complex concepts into simple, meaningful guidance. Market connected work You will stay close to live market activity, monitoring positions daily, supporting trading instructions through our ETRM platform, attending and delivering internal market briefings and providing forward looking insight on market activity and risk drivers. You will be part of a team trusted to navigate clients through volatile markets. What you'll be doing Your work will sit across strategy, client engagement and market analysis. Day to day, you will: Lead risk workshops and present strategy options aligned to client risk appetite Produce formal risk policy documents that reflect agreed strategy Monitor positions daily against risk policies and engage with clients where action is required Explain hedged positions, market developments, strategy performance and non commodity impacts Review strategies regularly and recommend changes when market conditions or client objectives shift Deliver commercial insight on performance and cost to serve implications Work closely with our trading desk when required Work collaboratively with Client Management and internal teams to meet contracted service levels Who will enjoy this role People who enjoy using judgement and insight to shape decisions. People who can confidently lead conversations with clients. People who like working close to market movements and strategy delivery. People who explain complex concepts simply. People who thrive in fast paced and intellectually engaging environments. What you'll bring Essential Experience in an analytical role within the energy industry Strong understanding of risk management within utilities Confidence communicating strategy, market updates and recommendations to clients Excellent organisation and ability to prioritise under pressure Commercial awareness and a customer centric approach Ability to influence, challenge constructively and think ahead Desirable Experience developing or managing trading and risk strategies Knowledge of flexible energy contracts or procurement models Familiarity with trading platforms such as LSEG, ICE or Marex Strong relationships with UK energy suppliers Professional or higher qualification in finance or risk management Why now Businesses are facing continued volatility in the energy landscape, and the need for strong, proactive risk management has never been greater. This is your chance to step into a team with a powerful track record and help shape how our clients navigate the years ahead. If you enjoy meaningful responsibility, intelligent conversations and work where your decisions make a clear difference, we would love to hear from you. Committed to Inclusion and Diversity The Consultus International Group is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds are valued. We encourage suitable applications from a diverse array of talent. For more information about our Disability Confident Commitment, please visit Unfortunately, because we are unable to offer VISA sponsorship for this position, all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of interest.
Are you looking for your next senior finance role in a well-resourced, forward-thinking organisation? St. Edward's in Oxford is seeking a skilled and hands-on Head of Finance to lead its finance operations and team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment where your expertise directly supports operational and strategic decision-making, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. About the Role This is a central leadership position within the school's Bursary, responsible for overseeing a team of six and the full range of financial activity-from day-to-day operations through to longer-term planning. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, payroll oversight, cashflow, audit preparation, VAT and Tax, and regulatory reporting. The school's operations are diverse and complex, with an annual turnover of approximately £40 million and activities spanning education, estates, catering, IT, commercial ventures and fundraising. You will be working closely with senior leaders and departmental managers to provide clear, timely financial insight that supports effective planning and delivery. About You You will be a professionally qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial management, ideally in a similarly broad and complex setting. You will need to be confident managing multiple workstreams and leading a team, but equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves. A background in the independent or education sector is welcome but not essential. What's important is that you combine strong technical capability with sound judgement, a calm and organised approach, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues from across the organisation. Why St. Edward's? This is a rare opportunity to join a successful school with the scale and complexity to keep things interesting, but without the relentless pressure of the corporate world. As a senior member of a friendly, capable team, you will be given space to lead, freedom to improve systems, and support to develop your own career. St Edward's is committed to the professional development of all its staff and seeks to encourage ambition and career progression. The school has a strong track record of internal progression and invests in high-quality infrastructure and people. Based in North Oxford, St. Edward's offers the best of both worlds-challenge and reward in a beautiful setting, just minutes from the city centre. We also offer: 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays Free membership to the Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Gym Free meals during term time Support for CPD and further qualifications A friendly and inclusive working environment Free car parking Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Defined contribution pension scheme with Scottish Widows (The standard employee contribution rate is 5% with the employer contributing 8%) For further details and to apply please click the apply button. The deadline for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 at midday. We reserve the right to conduct interviews and appoint for the role before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be found. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. St Edward's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Edward's School is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, sex, religion, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Please see our Equal Opportunities & Dignity at Work policy on our website for further details.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for your next senior finance role in a well-resourced, forward-thinking organisation? St. Edward's in Oxford is seeking a skilled and hands-on Head of Finance to lead its finance operations and team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment where your expertise directly supports operational and strategic decision-making, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. About the Role This is a central leadership position within the school's Bursary, responsible for overseeing a team of six and the full range of financial activity-from day-to-day operations through to longer-term planning. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will take ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, payroll oversight, cashflow, audit preparation, VAT and Tax, and regulatory reporting. The school's operations are diverse and complex, with an annual turnover of approximately £40 million and activities spanning education, estates, catering, IT, commercial ventures and fundraising. You will be working closely with senior leaders and departmental managers to provide clear, timely financial insight that supports effective planning and delivery. About You You will be a professionally qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial management, ideally in a similarly broad and complex setting. You will need to be confident managing multiple workstreams and leading a team, but equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves. A background in the independent or education sector is welcome but not essential. What's important is that you combine strong technical capability with sound judgement, a calm and organised approach, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues from across the organisation. Why St. Edward's? This is a rare opportunity to join a successful school with the scale and complexity to keep things interesting, but without the relentless pressure of the corporate world. As a senior member of a friendly, capable team, you will be given space to lead, freedom to improve systems, and support to develop your own career. St Edward's is committed to the professional development of all its staff and seeks to encourage ambition and career progression. The school has a strong track record of internal progression and invests in high-quality infrastructure and people. Based in North Oxford, St. Edward's offers the best of both worlds-challenge and reward in a beautiful setting, just minutes from the city centre. We also offer: 30 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays Free membership to the Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Gym Free meals during term time Support for CPD and further qualifications A friendly and inclusive working environment Free car parking Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme Defined contribution pension scheme with Scottish Widows (The standard employee contribution rate is 5% with the employer contributing 8%) For further details and to apply please click the apply button. The deadline for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 at midday. We reserve the right to conduct interviews and appoint for the role before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be found. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. St Edward's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Edward's School is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, sex, religion, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Please see our Equal Opportunities & Dignity at Work policy on our website for further details.
As Transport Shift Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day transport operation on shift, ensuring timely, compliant, and efficient deliveries while leading a team of drivers and planners. Drive operational performance, resolve issues proactively, and maintain high standards of safety, service, and cost control within a fast-paced distribution environment. Client Details A leading and well-established food distribution business is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to join its high-performing logistics operation based in Harlow. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, ensuring efficient and compliant transport operations. Description Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day transport operation on shift, ensuring deliveries are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a team of drivers and transport planners during your shift Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and to the highest service standards Monitor compliance with transport legislation, including driver hours and tachograph regulations Proactively resolve operational issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives Maintain strong communication with warehouse, planning, and customer service teams Oversee vehicle utilisation, route planning, and cost control measures Ensure health & safety standards are adhered to at all times Profile The Transport Shift Manager will come with the following skill-set: Proven experience in a transport or logistics management role Strong knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance requirements Experience managing teams within a fast-paced distribution environment Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure Strong communication and leadership capabilities CPC qualification (desirable but not essential) Job Offer On offer: £51,885 Bonus Overtime (time and half) Triple pay on bank holiday Company discounts and benefits 21 days holiday Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 7pm to 7am Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
As Transport Shift Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day transport operation on shift, ensuring timely, compliant, and efficient deliveries while leading a team of drivers and planners. Drive operational performance, resolve issues proactively, and maintain high standards of safety, service, and cost control within a fast-paced distribution environment. Client Details A leading and well-established food distribution business is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to join its high-performing logistics operation based in Harlow. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, ensuring efficient and compliant transport operations. Description Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day transport operation on shift, ensuring deliveries are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a team of drivers and transport planners during your shift Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and to the highest service standards Monitor compliance with transport legislation, including driver hours and tachograph regulations Proactively resolve operational issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives Maintain strong communication with warehouse, planning, and customer service teams Oversee vehicle utilisation, route planning, and cost control measures Ensure health & safety standards are adhered to at all times Profile The Transport Shift Manager will come with the following skill-set: Proven experience in a transport or logistics management role Strong knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance requirements Experience managing teams within a fast-paced distribution environment Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure Strong communication and leadership capabilities CPC qualification (desirable but not essential) Job Offer On offer: £51,885 Bonus Overtime (time and half) Triple pay on bank holiday Company discounts and benefits 21 days holiday Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off 7pm to 7am Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Your new company Are you an experienced team leader who leads from the front? If so, I want to hear from you! My client, an award-winning financial services organisation based in the heart of Liverpool's business quarter, is seeking a professional team leader to join their expanding business. Working from contemporary offices with fantastic transport links into the city, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Your new role The position is offered full time from Monday to Friday with a hybrid model in place. Hours of work are Monday to Thursday from 09.00am until 17.30pm, with a 17.00pm finish on Friday. The main purpose of the position is to support the Team Manager with day-to-day operations, team development and quality standards within the Business Support team, while acting as an escalation point for complex cases and providing management cover when required. Some of your duties will include but not limited to Provide cover when the Team Manager is absent Liaise regularly with the Team Manager to align priorities Support day-to-day management of team rotas and work distribution Liaise with internal teams to support timely resolution of complex cases.Contact customers who have requested management escalation Carry out quality control checks on completed cases and calls.Provide feedback and coaching to improve performance and compliance Strong understanding of Business Support policies, processes and operations. Understanding of regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty and complaints handling Awareness of operational risk What you'll need to succeed Proven history of working within financial services or an office-based team leader position Strong communications skills Personable and professional Passion for going that extra mile and developing staff Exceptional eye for detail What you'll get in return Competitive salary at between 33,000 and 35,000 per annum Hybrid working Great city centre location Friendly and supportive team 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 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 (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company Are you an experienced team leader who leads from the front? If so, I want to hear from you! My client, an award-winning financial services organisation based in the heart of Liverpool's business quarter, is seeking a professional team leader to join their expanding business. Working from contemporary offices with fantastic transport links into the city, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Your new role The position is offered full time from Monday to Friday with a hybrid model in place. Hours of work are Monday to Thursday from 09.00am until 17.30pm, with a 17.00pm finish on Friday. The main purpose of the position is to support the Team Manager with day-to-day operations, team development and quality standards within the Business Support team, while acting as an escalation point for complex cases and providing management cover when required. Some of your duties will include but not limited to Provide cover when the Team Manager is absent Liaise regularly with the Team Manager to align priorities Support day-to-day management of team rotas and work distribution Liaise with internal teams to support timely resolution of complex cases.Contact customers who have requested management escalation Carry out quality control checks on completed cases and calls.Provide feedback and coaching to improve performance and compliance Strong understanding of Business Support policies, processes and operations. Understanding of regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty and complaints handling Awareness of operational risk What you'll need to succeed Proven history of working within financial services or an office-based team leader position Strong communications skills Personable and professional Passion for going that extra mile and developing staff Exceptional eye for detail What you'll get in return Competitive salary at between 33,000 and 35,000 per annum Hybrid working Great city centre location Friendly and supportive team 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 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 (url removed)
