Finance Manager Greater Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + superb benefits The Opportunity This is a pivotal leadership role with real influence across financial control, reporting, and team development.The business (well established and respected) offers a fast-paced, commercially driven environment with significant scope to shape and modernise the finance function.Aside from working for a collaborative business (offering career scope and progression opportunities), benefits are diverse and include profit share, a competitive pension, free company products, private medical and life assurance. The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of core financial operations while driving improvements across systems, processes, and controls.Key responsibilities include: Leading financial reporting and ensuring accuracy and integrity Strengthening financial controls, governance, and compliance frameworks Enhancing audit processes and external stakeholder engagement Improving treasury operations and cash flow forecasting Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies Supporting a 4-week period-end reporting cycle Leading, developing, and motivating a finance team - 4 direct reports We're looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.You will need to be not only qualified but also:- Proactive, driven, and a "go-getter" Comfortable taking ownership and shaping the role A strong leader with the ability to influence and engage teams Commercially aware with a continuous improvement mindset Capable of operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment For further information, email
May 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Greater Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + superb benefits The Opportunity This is a pivotal leadership role with real influence across financial control, reporting, and team development.The business (well established and respected) offers a fast-paced, commercially driven environment with significant scope to shape and modernise the finance function.Aside from working for a collaborative business (offering career scope and progression opportunities), benefits are diverse and include profit share, a competitive pension, free company products, private medical and life assurance. The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of core financial operations while driving improvements across systems, processes, and controls.Key responsibilities include: Leading financial reporting and ensuring accuracy and integrity Strengthening financial controls, governance, and compliance frameworks Enhancing audit processes and external stakeholder engagement Improving treasury operations and cash flow forecasting Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies Supporting a 4-week period-end reporting cycle Leading, developing, and motivating a finance team - 4 direct reports We're looking for a technically strong, commercially aware finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.You will need to be not only qualified but also:- Proactive, driven, and a "go-getter" Comfortable taking ownership and shaping the role A strong leader with the ability to influence and engage teams Commercially aware with a continuous improvement mindset Capable of operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment For further information, email
Senior Product Manager Location: London (Hybrid) About Swap Swap is the infrastructure behind modern agentic commerce. The only AI-native platform connecting backend operations with a forward-thinking storefront experience. Built for brands that want to sell anything - anywhere, Swap centralises global operations, powers intelligent workflows, and unlocks margin-protecting decisions with real-time data and capability. Our products span cross-border, tax, returns, demand planning, and our next-generation agentic storefront, giving merchants full transparency and the ability to act with confidence. At Swap, we're building a culture that values clarity, creativity, and shared ownership as we redefine how global commerce works. About the role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager - Cross Border to join our product organisation. In this role, you will lead product strategy, discovery, and delivery for capabilities that help merchants navigate complex international sales, starting with supporting their product catalog readiness, through enabling their online checkout experiences to accommodate for unique taxes and compliance aspects, all the way through execution and delivery of the fulfilment phases. You are expected to leverage AI for constant refinement of the various features and flows improving efficiency and value as well as handling user-facing experiences that simplify global selling. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, sales, compliance, operations, legal, and GTM teams to define and ship solutions that unlock value for merchants expanding their e-commerce footprint globally. What you'll do Define product vision & strategy: Shape the roadmap for global commerce products with a focus on cross-border pricing, duties & tax calculation, compliance, and an international wide set of regulatory aspects - all with a purpose of simplified selling and streamlined operations. Champion end-to-end ecommerce funnel tooling: Drive a SCRUM team in developing features that automate various steps and dimensions of both shopper and merchant facing experiences that required to complete and support a smooth and accurate cross-border shopping experience, focusing on financial and compliance accuracy to reduce merchant risk and negative surprise costs at delivery. Lead discovery & prioritisation: Conduct user research, gather requirements from stakeholders, and balance short-term merchant needs with long-term product strategies. Deliver scalable solutions: Partner with engineering and design to launch high-quality features that improve merchant operational workflows and customer checkout and post-checkout experiences across regions. Measure impact: Define success metrics, monitor product performance (e.g., conversion, compliance accuracy rates, landed cost precision), and iterate based on data. Cross-team communication: Coordinate with legal, operations, and partner teams to ensure global features meet regulatory and commercial requirements in diverse markets. Who you are Experienced product leader: 5+ years of product management experience in SaaS, compliance and/or e-commerce, with a history of shipping impactful global products. Cross-border domain knowledge: Understanding of international taxation (VAT/GST), import duties, trade compliance, and how these impact pricing and checkout experiences. Data-driven: Comfortable using quantitative and qualitative data to set priorities, test hypotheses, and drive decisions. Technical aptitude: Able to collaborate with engineering teams on APIs, integrations, and backend workflows, and translate complex requirements into clear specs. Customer-centric: Passionate about solving real merchant challenges and enhancing the global selling experience. Collaborative communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication; thrives in cross-functional environments. Nice to have Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, SFCC, Magento/Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce). Prior work in tax/finance, trade compliance, or international logistics software. Familiarity with AI-empowered products or analytics tools. Exposure to products that operate in regulated or multi-jurisdiction environments. Benefits Competitive base salary. Stock options in a high-growth startup. Competitive PTO with public holidays additional. Private Health. Pension. Wellness benefits. Breakfast Mondays. Diversity & Equal Opportunities We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Product Manager Location: London (Hybrid) About Swap Swap is the infrastructure behind modern agentic commerce. The only AI-native platform connecting backend operations with a forward-thinking storefront experience. Built for brands that want to sell anything - anywhere, Swap centralises global operations, powers intelligent workflows, and unlocks margin-protecting decisions with real-time data and capability. Our products span cross-border, tax, returns, demand planning, and our next-generation agentic storefront, giving merchants full transparency and the ability to act with confidence. At Swap, we're building a culture that values clarity, creativity, and shared ownership as we redefine how global commerce works. About the role We are seeking an experienced Product Manager - Cross Border to join our product organisation. In this role, you will lead product strategy, discovery, and delivery for capabilities that help merchants navigate complex international sales, starting with supporting their product catalog readiness, through enabling their online checkout experiences to accommodate for unique taxes and compliance aspects, all the way through execution and delivery of the fulfilment phases. You are expected to leverage AI for constant refinement of the various features and flows improving efficiency and value as well as handling user-facing experiences that simplify global selling. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, sales, compliance, operations, legal, and GTM teams to define and ship solutions that unlock value for merchants expanding their e-commerce footprint globally. What you'll do Define product vision & strategy: Shape the roadmap for global commerce products with a focus on cross-border pricing, duties & tax calculation, compliance, and an international wide set of regulatory aspects - all with a purpose of simplified selling and streamlined operations. Champion end-to-end ecommerce funnel tooling: Drive a SCRUM team in developing features that automate various steps and dimensions of both shopper and merchant facing experiences that required to complete and support a smooth and accurate cross-border shopping experience, focusing on financial and compliance accuracy to reduce merchant risk and negative surprise costs at delivery. Lead discovery & prioritisation: Conduct user research, gather requirements from stakeholders, and balance short-term merchant needs with long-term product strategies. Deliver scalable solutions: Partner with engineering and design to launch high-quality features that improve merchant operational workflows and customer checkout and post-checkout experiences across regions. Measure impact: Define success metrics, monitor product performance (e.g., conversion, compliance accuracy rates, landed cost precision), and iterate based on data. Cross-team communication: Coordinate with legal, operations, and partner teams to ensure global features meet regulatory and commercial requirements in diverse markets. Who you are Experienced product leader: 5+ years of product management experience in SaaS, compliance and/or e-commerce, with a history of shipping impactful global products. Cross-border domain knowledge: Understanding of international taxation (VAT/GST), import duties, trade compliance, and how these impact pricing and checkout experiences. Data-driven: Comfortable using quantitative and qualitative data to set priorities, test hypotheses, and drive decisions. Technical aptitude: Able to collaborate with engineering teams on APIs, integrations, and backend workflows, and translate complex requirements into clear specs. Customer-centric: Passionate about solving real merchant challenges and enhancing the global selling experience. Collaborative communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication; thrives in cross-functional environments. Nice to have Experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, SFCC, Magento/Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce). Prior work in tax/finance, trade compliance, or international logistics software. Familiarity with AI-empowered products or analytics tools. Exposure to products that operate in regulated or multi-jurisdiction environments. Benefits Competitive base salary. Stock options in a high-growth startup. Competitive PTO with public holidays additional. Private Health. Pension. Wellness benefits. Breakfast Mondays. Diversity & Equal Opportunities We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.
Agency Manager Salary C45K Car allowance On call allowance Immediate start Permanent position Based in Avonmouth About the role To manage and control all business activities for the office based in Avonmouth covering the Southwest Region from Milford Haven to Portbury and North Devon, including all other ports or anchorages that fall inside this region. Direct responsibility, in conjunction with, the Regional Manager for operational service standards are maintained by the local team, whilst ensuring that all appropriate legislation's and regulations are observed. Key responsibilities Ensure accurate production of port estimates. Managing general enquires, response times to emails, and client specific KPIs. Supporting the company defined administration process and managing compliance and internal and external KPIs. Maintaining staff rotas and out of office attendance in support of the regional operations. Fully understand and promote the company's revised terms and conditions and ensure staff compliance with the same. Achievement of performance, business development, and financial objectives as agreed with the Company. Manage and promote the services offered by the Company through the development of new business and take an active role in developing the Company's relationships with its customers and key suppliers. Take an active role in day-to-day operations, so maintaining your own expertise, market knowledge, and ability to support operational team members. Assist the Regional manager to manage staff and their personnel requirements in line with Company, and Group, procedures. Ensure compliance with legislation and regulations relevant to the services offered by the branch office, and by the Company. Ensure compliance with the trading standards and conditions set by the Company, including agreed accounting and credit control processes. Ensure that adequate control processes are in place, preventing loss to the company through fraud or negligence. Establish and maintain an internal system of communication that promotes best practice, both operationally and commercially ensuring that members of the operations team play an effective part in the general management and administration of the department. Conduct individual performance appraisals, including a review of the individual's job description ensuring that the operations team maintains a high standard of professional and technical knowledge by identifying, and organising appropriate training. Take appropriate action on any Health & Safety issues reported with due regard to the urgency and risk presented ensuring compliance with the Company's Health & Safety policy. Comply with the Company's information systems and management systems policies. Other duties as may reasonably be required of you by the management of the Company. What we offer Opportunity for career growth in a well-established shipping agency. A flexible and busy work environment with exciting challenges every day. Training and development for candidates looking to build a career in the maritime industry. Ready to set sail on your next career move? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting role in Port operations! About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Agency Manager Salary C45K Car allowance On call allowance Immediate start Permanent position Based in Avonmouth About the role To manage and control all business activities for the office based in Avonmouth covering the Southwest Region from Milford Haven to Portbury and North Devon, including all other ports or anchorages that fall inside this region. Direct responsibility, in conjunction with, the Regional Manager for operational service standards are maintained by the local team, whilst ensuring that all appropriate legislation's and regulations are observed. Key responsibilities Ensure accurate production of port estimates. Managing general enquires, response times to emails, and client specific KPIs. Supporting the company defined administration process and managing compliance and internal and external KPIs. Maintaining staff rotas and out of office attendance in support of the regional operations. Fully understand and promote the company's revised terms and conditions and ensure staff compliance with the same. Achievement of performance, business development, and financial objectives as agreed with the Company. Manage and promote the services offered by the Company through the development of new business and take an active role in developing the Company's relationships with its customers and key suppliers. Take an active role in day-to-day operations, so maintaining your own expertise, market knowledge, and ability to support operational team members. Assist the Regional manager to manage staff and their personnel requirements in line with Company, and Group, procedures. Ensure compliance with legislation and regulations relevant to the services offered by the branch office, and by the Company. Ensure compliance with the trading standards and conditions set by the Company, including agreed accounting and credit control processes. Ensure that adequate control processes are in place, preventing loss to the company through fraud or negligence. Establish and maintain an internal system of communication that promotes best practice, both operationally and commercially ensuring that members of the operations team play an effective part in the general management and administration of the department. Conduct individual performance appraisals, including a review of the individual's job description ensuring that the operations team maintains a high standard of professional and technical knowledge by identifying, and organising appropriate training. Take appropriate action on any Health & Safety issues reported with due regard to the urgency and risk presented ensuring compliance with the Company's Health & Safety policy. Comply with the Company's information systems and management systems policies. Other duties as may reasonably be required of you by the management of the Company. What we offer Opportunity for career growth in a well-established shipping agency. A flexible and busy work environment with exciting challenges every day. Training and development for candidates looking to build a career in the maritime industry. Ready to set sail on your next career move? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting role in Port operations! About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Financial Controller Location: Hull About the Role: An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function and play a key role within the senior management team. This is a hands on leadership position responsible for overseeing financial operations, delivering accurate reporting, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the finance team, including credit control, management accounting, and purchase ledger Produce and present monthly management accounts, including balance sheet and profit & loss Deliver timely and accurate reporting to Group in line with deadlines Provide meaningful KPIs and financial insights to support operational decision-making Partner with senior management to improve cost efficiency and business performance Oversee stock control processes and stock takes Manage statutory reporting requirements, including VAT and CIS returns Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing monthly forecasting Manage cash flow, including debtor and creditor performance Oversee audit processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations Develop detailed costing models and profitability analysis for projects and products Support continuous improvement initiatives, including cost and efficiency analysis About You: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or an experienced Finance Manager ready for your next step up Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence operational decision making Hands on approach with the ability to engage beyond the finance office Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business High level of integrity and professionalism Proactive, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines
May 07, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Hull About the Role: An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function and play a key role within the senior management team. This is a hands on leadership position responsible for overseeing financial operations, delivering accurate reporting, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the finance team, including credit control, management accounting, and purchase ledger Produce and present monthly management accounts, including balance sheet and profit & loss Deliver timely and accurate reporting to Group in line with deadlines Provide meaningful KPIs and financial insights to support operational decision-making Partner with senior management to improve cost efficiency and business performance Oversee stock control processes and stock takes Manage statutory reporting requirements, including VAT and CIS returns Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing monthly forecasting Manage cash flow, including debtor and creditor performance Oversee audit processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations Develop detailed costing models and profitability analysis for projects and products Support continuous improvement initiatives, including cost and efficiency analysis About You: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or an experienced Finance Manager ready for your next step up Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence operational decision making Hands on approach with the ability to engage beyond the finance office Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business High level of integrity and professionalism Proactive, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines
We are recruiting for a Financial Manager / Financial Controller to join a growing SME operating within a project-led environment. The business works across specialist projects and requires someone who understands the financial complexities that come with this type of operation, ideally within the construction sector. This is a key role within the business, working closely with Directors and reporting into a wider European group. You will take ownership of the finance function, supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term strategic decision making. The role will involve full responsibility for the finance function, including transactional finance, reporting, compliance, and supporting wider business operations such as HR and commercial activity Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sales and purchase ledger, including invoicing and credit control Preparing and processing supplier payments Producing monthly management accounts and reports Budgeting and forecasting Year-end accounts preparation Managing expenses and company credit cards Submitting VAT and CIS returns Acting as the main contact for audit, banking, insurance, legal and HMRC Supporting payroll and HR-related processes Working closely with Directors on strategy and decision making Skills: Strong background in financial management within an SME environment Experience producing management accounts, KPIs, and financial reporting Ability to manage multiple areas of finance, from transactional to strategic Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels Experience working within project-based or construction environments (highly desirable) Ability to review and support commercial contracts and negotiations Experience implementing or improving financial systems and processes Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred Strong experience with financial systems such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Sage and payroll systems Experience with VAT returns, corporation tax, and tax planning Knowledge of CIS tax returns (essential for construction environments) Experience managing payroll and supporting HR processes
May 07, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Financial Manager / Financial Controller to join a growing SME operating within a project-led environment. The business works across specialist projects and requires someone who understands the financial complexities that come with this type of operation, ideally within the construction sector. This is a key role within the business, working closely with Directors and reporting into a wider European group. You will take ownership of the finance function, supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term strategic decision making. The role will involve full responsibility for the finance function, including transactional finance, reporting, compliance, and supporting wider business operations such as HR and commercial activity Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sales and purchase ledger, including invoicing and credit control Preparing and processing supplier payments Producing monthly management accounts and reports Budgeting and forecasting Year-end accounts preparation Managing expenses and company credit cards Submitting VAT and CIS returns Acting as the main contact for audit, banking, insurance, legal and HMRC Supporting payroll and HR-related processes Working closely with Directors on strategy and decision making Skills: Strong background in financial management within an SME environment Experience producing management accounts, KPIs, and financial reporting Ability to manage multiple areas of finance, from transactional to strategic Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels Experience working within project-based or construction environments (highly desirable) Ability to review and support commercial contracts and negotiations Experience implementing or improving financial systems and processes Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred Strong experience with financial systems such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Sage and payroll systems Experience with VAT returns, corporation tax, and tax planning Knowledge of CIS tax returns (essential for construction environments) Experience managing payroll and supporting HR processes
Financial Controller Location: Telford (On site, 5 days) Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 + benefits SF Partners are exclusively partnering with a high growth manufacturing business in Telford as they enter their next phase of expansion. Following significant recent growth, this is a brand new Financial Controller role, created to strengthen the finance function and support ambitious future plans. This is not a sit back and maintain position. It is a hands on, commercially involved role at the heart of a fast paced manufacturing operation. The Opportunity: You will take day-to-day ownership of the finance function, reporting to the Finance Director/CFO, acting as a key partner to the senior leadership team, driving performance, improving controls, and supporting strategic decision making during a period of scale up. This role is ideal for An established Financial Controller who thrives in an operational environment A strong Finance Manager from manufacturing ready to step up into a number one role The Role: Taking full ownership of financial management, reporting, and controls Leading month end, budgeting, and forecasting processes Overseeing stock, costings, fixed assets, and cashflow Driving accurate and insightful reporting to support operational decisions Managing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance Partnering closely with operations and senior stakeholders across the site Leading, develop, and strengthen the finance team Identifying and implementing process improvements and system enhancements About You: To be considered, you must have experience within a manufacturing environment . This is essential. You will also be: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualificed. Qualified by Experience may be considered. Proven experience in a hands on finance leadership role Strong understanding of stock, costings, and operational finance Experience working in a fast paced, evolving business Confidence to challenge, influence, and partner across the business Strong systems and Excel capability with ERP experience beneficial Why Apply: Newly created role with the opportunity to be a part of a business with clear growth momentum and investment High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership Make a tangible impact during an exciting scale up phase If you are a manufacturing finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence and grow with the business, we would be keen to speak.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Telford (On site, 5 days) Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 + benefits SF Partners are exclusively partnering with a high growth manufacturing business in Telford as they enter their next phase of expansion. Following significant recent growth, this is a brand new Financial Controller role, created to strengthen the finance function and support ambitious future plans. This is not a sit back and maintain position. It is a hands on, commercially involved role at the heart of a fast paced manufacturing operation. The Opportunity: You will take day-to-day ownership of the finance function, reporting to the Finance Director/CFO, acting as a key partner to the senior leadership team, driving performance, improving controls, and supporting strategic decision making during a period of scale up. This role is ideal for An established Financial Controller who thrives in an operational environment A strong Finance Manager from manufacturing ready to step up into a number one role The Role: Taking full ownership of financial management, reporting, and controls Leading month end, budgeting, and forecasting processes Overseeing stock, costings, fixed assets, and cashflow Driving accurate and insightful reporting to support operational decisions Managing audits, statutory accounts, and tax compliance Partnering closely with operations and senior stakeholders across the site Leading, develop, and strengthen the finance team Identifying and implementing process improvements and system enhancements About You: To be considered, you must have experience within a manufacturing environment . This is essential. You will also be: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualificed. Qualified by Experience may be considered. Proven experience in a hands on finance leadership role Strong understanding of stock, costings, and operational finance Experience working in a fast paced, evolving business Confidence to challenge, influence, and partner across the business Strong systems and Excel capability with ERP experience beneficial Why Apply: Newly created role with the opportunity to be a part of a business with clear growth momentum and investment High visibility role with direct access to senior leadership Make a tangible impact during an exciting scale up phase If you are a manufacturing finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence and grow with the business, we would be keen to speak.
Job Title: Manager (Accountancy Practice) Location: Harrow Package: 65,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience), healthcare scheme, bonus scheme, and more Working Hours: Full time, office based, Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm An exciting opportunity has arisen within a highly experienced, medium sized Accountancy Practice in Harrow, for a senior level Manager to join their growing team. This practice have been experiencing continued growth, in team size and client base, and are looking for an ambitious manager to facilitate this growth. The successful candidate will play an integral role in client management and team management. You will be working closely with partners in improving the practice, increasing client numbers, providing excellent client services, and providing vital team leadership. If you are an experienced Accountant, seeking your next challenge in an exciting leadership role, then look no further. Manager Job Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the practice to ensure efficiency and productivity Manage administrative functions, including staff scheduling, resources, and office systems Support partners and senior staff in delivering strategic and operational objectives Monitor budgets, financial performance, and operational costs Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards Lead, manage, and develop administrative and support staff Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high service standards Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems, and workflows Manager Job Requirements ACCA or ACA qualified. Qualified by experience may be considered Must come from a client management background in an accounts/tax focused role in practice A minimum of 6 years Accountancy Practice experience Excellent leadership skills, and proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients, and supervising juniors Must be comfortable commuting to Harrow Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills Manager Salary & Benefits 65,000 - 80,000 depending on experience (Assistant Managers will be considered) Statutory holiday, plus bank holidays Healthcare Scheme Performance Bonus Scheme Consistent progression opportunities Excellent office culture, with regular team events Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Manager (Accountancy Practice) Location: Harrow Package: 65,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience), healthcare scheme, bonus scheme, and more Working Hours: Full time, office based, Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm An exciting opportunity has arisen within a highly experienced, medium sized Accountancy Practice in Harrow, for a senior level Manager to join their growing team. This practice have been experiencing continued growth, in team size and client base, and are looking for an ambitious manager to facilitate this growth. The successful candidate will play an integral role in client management and team management. You will be working closely with partners in improving the practice, increasing client numbers, providing excellent client services, and providing vital team leadership. If you are an experienced Accountant, seeking your next challenge in an exciting leadership role, then look no further. Manager Job Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the practice to ensure efficiency and productivity Manage administrative functions, including staff scheduling, resources, and office systems Support partners and senior staff in delivering strategic and operational objectives Monitor budgets, financial performance, and operational costs Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards Lead, manage, and develop administrative and support staff Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high service standards Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems, and workflows Manager Job Requirements ACCA or ACA qualified. Qualified by experience may be considered Must come from a client management background in an accounts/tax focused role in practice A minimum of 6 years Accountancy Practice experience Excellent leadership skills, and proven experience in managing a portfolio of clients, and supervising juniors Must be comfortable commuting to Harrow Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills Manager Salary & Benefits 65,000 - 80,000 depending on experience (Assistant Managers will be considered) Statutory holiday, plus bank holidays Healthcare Scheme Performance Bonus Scheme Consistent progression opportunities Excellent office culture, with regular team events Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Commercial Manager - Engineering & Defence Location: Kidlington, UK Our client, a leading organisation within the aviation and engineering sector, is hiring a commercially astute, results-driven Commercial Manager to join their high-performing Commercial Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing major UK Government and defence contracts within a regulated, contract-heavy environment. What you'll be doing: Lead the commercial and contractual management of significant defence and government contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations such as the Procurement Act 2023, DSPCR, and SSRO requirements. Prepare and oversee contractual reporting, including SSRO-mandated reports, Contract Pricing Statements, and Final Price Adjustments. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and payment schedules are met, with a focus on allowable costs, contract profit rate, and cash flow. Act as the primary commercial contact for Government/Defence clients, leading negotiations, amendments, change orders, and reporting. Collaborate with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Finance, and Programme Management to support contract success. Contribute to process improvements around SSRO compliance and best practices. What you'll bring: Degree in Business, Law, or a related field. Proven experience in contract management within defence, aerospace, or highly regulated engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of UK Government/Defence contracting and SSRO frameworks. Experience leading complex negotiations, financial analysis, and business case development. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Organised, proactive, with strong problem-solving abilities and commercial risk awareness. Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace. Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally. Desirable: Experience managing contracts over 5m. Knowledge of contract law and procurement processes. Ability to develop automation tools for reporting. Additional requirements: Ability to obtain DBS and Security Clearance. Compliance with Export Control regulations. Proof of right to work in the UK. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package including private medical insurance, pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, and more. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic, regulated environment, we'd love to hear from you!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Engineering & Defence Location: Kidlington, UK Our client, a leading organisation within the aviation and engineering sector, is hiring a commercially astute, results-driven Commercial Manager to join their high-performing Commercial Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing major UK Government and defence contracts within a regulated, contract-heavy environment. What you'll be doing: Lead the commercial and contractual management of significant defence and government contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations such as the Procurement Act 2023, DSPCR, and SSRO requirements. Prepare and oversee contractual reporting, including SSRO-mandated reports, Contract Pricing Statements, and Final Price Adjustments. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and payment schedules are met, with a focus on allowable costs, contract profit rate, and cash flow. Act as the primary commercial contact for Government/Defence clients, leading negotiations, amendments, change orders, and reporting. Collaborate with internal teams including Sales, Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Finance, and Programme Management to support contract success. Contribute to process improvements around SSRO compliance and best practices. What you'll bring: Degree in Business, Law, or a related field. Proven experience in contract management within defence, aerospace, or highly regulated engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of UK Government/Defence contracting and SSRO frameworks. Experience leading complex negotiations, financial analysis, and business case development. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Organised, proactive, with strong problem-solving abilities and commercial risk awareness. Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace. Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally. Desirable: Experience managing contracts over 5m. Knowledge of contract law and procurement processes. Ability to develop automation tools for reporting. Additional requirements: Ability to obtain DBS and Security Clearance. Compliance with Export Control regulations. Proof of right to work in the UK. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package including private medical insurance, pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, and more. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic, regulated environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Your new company A company that has developed massively in the last 10 years and benefited from large-scale investment from a big player in the Real estate space, this company have contracts with some of the UKs biggest household names and provide multi- service offerings. Your new role Working as part of a finance team geared towards quality and the delivery of strategic insight, this company are looking for an experienced leader from a reporting background who can review and manage this process but ultimately has an acumen to really get involved in the analytical/partnering led capacity, pushing long term value. Duties: Overall ownership for financial reporting, including statutory accounts and audit liaison Review of management accounts Management of transactional team across two sites Business partnering and financial review of contract performance Ongoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiatives Business partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to have experience taking oversight of financial reporting, ideally in a contract led business or a business with large labour force. Demonstrable experience of adding commercial value, working with operations and business partnering would be ideal. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business, that have grown massively and have a fast paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respect the quality of your outputs and reward and recognise this regularly. 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company A company that has developed massively in the last 10 years and benefited from large-scale investment from a big player in the Real estate space, this company have contracts with some of the UKs biggest household names and provide multi- service offerings. Your new role Working as part of a finance team geared towards quality and the delivery of strategic insight, this company are looking for an experienced leader from a reporting background who can review and manage this process but ultimately has an acumen to really get involved in the analytical/partnering led capacity, pushing long term value. Duties: Overall ownership for financial reporting, including statutory accounts and audit liaison Review of management accounts Management of transactional team across two sites Business partnering and financial review of contract performance Ongoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiatives Business partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to have experience taking oversight of financial reporting, ideally in a contract led business or a business with large labour force. Demonstrable experience of adding commercial value, working with operations and business partnering would be ideal. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business, that have grown massively and have a fast paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respect the quality of your outputs and reward and recognise this regularly. 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description We are seeking a commercially focused Business Development Manager to support the continued growth of our advisory practice in Manchester and the wider North West region. This is a key outward-facing role responsible for originating new opportunities, nurturing high-value professional relationships, and working closely with Partners to deliver FRP's market-leading advisory services. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Revenue Generation Drive FRP's business development activity across Manchester and the North West, increasing market visibility and referral flows. Consistently generate significant annual fee income through securing advisory engagements across multiple service lines with the ability to build a multi-year pipeline of work. Develop and expand a high-quality network of referrers including accountants, solicitors, ABLs, finance brokers and other professionals. Achieve high referral-to-engagement conversion rates through credibility, technical understanding and relationship management Market Presence & Relationship Building Maintain regular contact with key introducers through meetings, calls, events and thought-leadership initiatives. Represent FRP at networking events, roundtables, conferences and professional forums across the region. Promote FRP's full suite of services including Restructuring Advisory, Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Financial Advisory, Real Estate Advisory and Forensic Services. Identify new market opportunities and emerging sectors for business development focus. Experience & Skills Required Strong background in business development within professional services or financial services markets. Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Proven significant annual fee generation with evidence of sustained referrer growth. Strong existing network within the North West professional services community. Ability to identify and shape commercial opportunities for FRP across all service lines Desirable Knowledge of formal restructuring and insolvency processes (Administrations, Liquidations and Company Voluntary Arrangements) Previous experience working within a Partner-led professional services environment. Personal Attributes Highly motivated self-starter with strong commercial instincts. Confident and credible networker with excellent interpersonal skills. Collaborative team player, comfortable working closely with Partners. Strong organisational skills and a disciplined approach to pipeline management. Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice. Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence. Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes. Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face. Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description We are seeking a commercially focused Business Development Manager to support the continued growth of our advisory practice in Manchester and the wider North West region. This is a key outward-facing role responsible for originating new opportunities, nurturing high-value professional relationships, and working closely with Partners to deliver FRP's market-leading advisory services. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Revenue Generation Drive FRP's business development activity across Manchester and the North West, increasing market visibility and referral flows. Consistently generate significant annual fee income through securing advisory engagements across multiple service lines with the ability to build a multi-year pipeline of work. Develop and expand a high-quality network of referrers including accountants, solicitors, ABLs, finance brokers and other professionals. Achieve high referral-to-engagement conversion rates through credibility, technical understanding and relationship management Market Presence & Relationship Building Maintain regular contact with key introducers through meetings, calls, events and thought-leadership initiatives. Represent FRP at networking events, roundtables, conferences and professional forums across the region. Promote FRP's full suite of services including Restructuring Advisory, Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Financial Advisory, Real Estate Advisory and Forensic Services. Identify new market opportunities and emerging sectors for business development focus. Experience & Skills Required Strong background in business development within professional services or financial services markets. Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Proven significant annual fee generation with evidence of sustained referrer growth. Strong existing network within the North West professional services community. Ability to identify and shape commercial opportunities for FRP across all service lines Desirable Knowledge of formal restructuring and insolvency processes (Administrations, Liquidations and Company Voluntary Arrangements) Previous experience working within a Partner-led professional services environment. Personal Attributes Highly motivated self-starter with strong commercial instincts. Confident and credible networker with excellent interpersonal skills. Collaborative team player, comfortable working closely with Partners. Strong organisational skills and a disciplined approach to pipeline management. Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice. Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence. Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes. Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face. Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Job Description: Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we're looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger-shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You'll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Project Management Business Graduate within the Project Management function. During the programme, you will: Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Project Management specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. From day one, you will be immersed in a wide range of development opportunities, delivered across both virtual platforms and practical working environments. As part of the graduate scheme, placements typically consist of 6 month rotations across the Project Management function, offering exposure to a wide range of projects and business areas. A key highlight of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a 3 month external placement elsewhere within the business, broadening your organisational understanding and professional network. This structured scheme is designed to help you build both your technical expertise and soft skills, offering a more comprehensive development experience than a direct entry role might provide. You'll gain insights into real world challenges while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. In collaboration with the Project Management Team and the Early Careers Team, you will also have the chance to help shape your own development path. This includes selecting placements that align with your career goals and provide visibility of the entire Product Life Cycle - from concept and design through to delivery and in service support - as well as broader business operations. Leonardo is committed to nurturing its graduates into future leaders and professionals within the business and technical communities. We actively encourage a culture of lifelong learning, and our graduates benefit from access to Coursera and LinkedIn Learning - offering a catalogue of over 4,000 courses across a broad range of subjects. This empowers you to take ownership of your development and tailor your learning journey to match your professional ambitions and personal interests. As a Project Management Graduate, you will Project Life Cycle Support: Assist project managers in coordinating cross functional teams to ensure successful progression through each phase of the programme, while monitoring schedule, cost, risk, and quality parameters. Product Roadmap Development: Contribute to the long term strategic development of various aircraft platforms, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Bid and Proposal Consulting: Support the preparation of bids and proposals for future aircraft sales by providing project management input and commercial insight. Programme Phase Engagement: Gain hands on experience across multiple aircraft programme phases including design definition, procurement, build and flight test, and final delivery to the customer. Aircraft Deliveries and Contract Fulfilment: Support contract execution and deliverables, ensuring timely and high quality delivery of aircraft and associated services. PMO Support: Work within the Project Management Office to provide governance, reporting, and project control support. Stakeholder Management: Assist with internal and external stakeholder engagement, including customers, suppliers, and cross functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project. International Exposure: Participate in domestic and international site visits, offering a broader understanding of customer environments and operational requirements. You may also have the opportunity to visit customer facilities both domestically and internationally, gaining first hand exposure to operational environments and strengthening customer relationships. By working alongside world leading specialists in the aerospace sector, you will continuously enhance your technical capabilities, while developing both academic and practical understanding of the complex and fast paced aerospace industry. This role provides a comprehensive foundation for a future career in project management within high technology engineering environments. What you'll bring Entry Requirements Minimum 2:2 Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Management, Economics or Business related subject. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme. Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. For a full list of our company benefits please visit: We are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people, communities and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Hybrid
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we're looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger-shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You'll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Project Management Business Graduate within the Project Management function. During the programme, you will: Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Project Management specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. From day one, you will be immersed in a wide range of development opportunities, delivered across both virtual platforms and practical working environments. As part of the graduate scheme, placements typically consist of 6 month rotations across the Project Management function, offering exposure to a wide range of projects and business areas. A key highlight of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a 3 month external placement elsewhere within the business, broadening your organisational understanding and professional network. This structured scheme is designed to help you build both your technical expertise and soft skills, offering a more comprehensive development experience than a direct entry role might provide. You'll gain insights into real world challenges while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. In collaboration with the Project Management Team and the Early Careers Team, you will also have the chance to help shape your own development path. This includes selecting placements that align with your career goals and provide visibility of the entire Product Life Cycle - from concept and design through to delivery and in service support - as well as broader business operations. Leonardo is committed to nurturing its graduates into future leaders and professionals within the business and technical communities. We actively encourage a culture of lifelong learning, and our graduates benefit from access to Coursera and LinkedIn Learning - offering a catalogue of over 4,000 courses across a broad range of subjects. This empowers you to take ownership of your development and tailor your learning journey to match your professional ambitions and personal interests. As a Project Management Graduate, you will Project Life Cycle Support: Assist project managers in coordinating cross functional teams to ensure successful progression through each phase of the programme, while monitoring schedule, cost, risk, and quality parameters. Product Roadmap Development: Contribute to the long term strategic development of various aircraft platforms, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Bid and Proposal Consulting: Support the preparation of bids and proposals for future aircraft sales by providing project management input and commercial insight. Programme Phase Engagement: Gain hands on experience across multiple aircraft programme phases including design definition, procurement, build and flight test, and final delivery to the customer. Aircraft Deliveries and Contract Fulfilment: Support contract execution and deliverables, ensuring timely and high quality delivery of aircraft and associated services. PMO Support: Work within the Project Management Office to provide governance, reporting, and project control support. Stakeholder Management: Assist with internal and external stakeholder engagement, including customers, suppliers, and cross functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project. International Exposure: Participate in domestic and international site visits, offering a broader understanding of customer environments and operational requirements. You may also have the opportunity to visit customer facilities both domestically and internationally, gaining first hand exposure to operational environments and strengthening customer relationships. By working alongside world leading specialists in the aerospace sector, you will continuously enhance your technical capabilities, while developing both academic and practical understanding of the complex and fast paced aerospace industry. This role provides a comprehensive foundation for a future career in project management within high technology engineering environments. What you'll bring Entry Requirements Minimum 2:2 Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Management, Economics or Business related subject. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme. Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. For a full list of our company benefits please visit: We are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people, communities and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Company Overview COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fuelled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world class customer service. Be part of the journey. Role Overview and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity to take the step from Senior Engineer to a direct Management position and lead a team of 8 to 10 Engineers and Technicians through manufacture and complex electronics assembly of products going into a range of regulated industries. Key Responsibilities: Team leadership: Lead and develop a multi disciplinary team of engineers and technicians while fostering a culture of technical and operational excellence. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and diagnostics to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) and waste. Technical Ownership: Oversee core assembly modules developing and maintaining KPIs to drive deliverables against key strategic objectives. Yield & Stability: Manage daily yield, driving the elimination of stoppages and downtime to achieve world class OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness). SPC & Control: Implement real time Statistical Process Control for critical to quality (CTQ) parameters. Yield Test Correlation: Apply data driven analytics to identify process excursions and drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA). Validation: Manage the industrialisation of process development and test system validation, including Design of Experiments (DoE) and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies for optimisation and repeatability. AE Integration: Coordinate the introduction of automated equipment in process and Test and hardware/software interfaces into the production flow. Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with the Product team during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure DfM and DfT capability. Work with Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams to resolve technical challenges and maximise Operational Efficiencies. Production Support: Support day to day production demand NPI activities, collaborating across wider operations. Budget Ownership: With support from your line manager, manage budgets for implementing equipment upgrades and improvements in line with objectives. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Qualifications required Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline or qualified by experience. An additional certification in Lean Six Sigma, Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM), etc would be beneficial but is not essential to apply. Skills and Experience required A background in microelectronics assembly, packaging and test. Strong experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Familiarity with TPM, equipment maintainability, and operational performance metrics (OEE, TTP, DT, etc.). Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, manage budgets, and drive change in complex environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in digital manufacturing or Industry 4.0 implementation. Exposure to industrial investment planning and ROI analysis. Familiar with SPS frameworks or similar operational excellence systems. What We Offer You From this role you will have the opportunity to develop the experience needed to explore and progress to more senior leadership roles within TT Electronics Bedlington, or the wider group, if this is in your own career plan. Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under represented groups. Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Company Overview COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fuelled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world class customer service. Be part of the journey. Role Overview and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity to take the step from Senior Engineer to a direct Management position and lead a team of 8 to 10 Engineers and Technicians through manufacture and complex electronics assembly of products going into a range of regulated industries. Key Responsibilities: Team leadership: Lead and develop a multi disciplinary team of engineers and technicians while fostering a culture of technical and operational excellence. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and diagnostics to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) and waste. Technical Ownership: Oversee core assembly modules developing and maintaining KPIs to drive deliverables against key strategic objectives. Yield & Stability: Manage daily yield, driving the elimination of stoppages and downtime to achieve world class OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness). SPC & Control: Implement real time Statistical Process Control for critical to quality (CTQ) parameters. Yield Test Correlation: Apply data driven analytics to identify process excursions and drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA). Validation: Manage the industrialisation of process development and test system validation, including Design of Experiments (DoE) and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies for optimisation and repeatability. AE Integration: Coordinate the introduction of automated equipment in process and Test and hardware/software interfaces into the production flow. Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with the Product team during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure DfM and DfT capability. Work with Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams to resolve technical challenges and maximise Operational Efficiencies. Production Support: Support day to day production demand NPI activities, collaborating across wider operations. Budget Ownership: With support from your line manager, manage budgets for implementing equipment upgrades and improvements in line with objectives. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Qualifications required Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline or qualified by experience. An additional certification in Lean Six Sigma, Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM), etc would be beneficial but is not essential to apply. Skills and Experience required A background in microelectronics assembly, packaging and test. Strong experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Familiarity with TPM, equipment maintainability, and operational performance metrics (OEE, TTP, DT, etc.). Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, manage budgets, and drive change in complex environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in digital manufacturing or Industry 4.0 implementation. Exposure to industrial investment planning and ROI analysis. Familiar with SPS frameworks or similar operational excellence systems. What We Offer You From this role you will have the opportunity to develop the experience needed to explore and progress to more senior leadership roles within TT Electronics Bedlington, or the wider group, if this is in your own career plan. Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under represented groups. Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.
An excellent opportunity to join a leading international organisation within the Corporate Real Estate team, managing a global property portfolio. This role will play a key part in aligning real estate strategy with wider business objectives, supporting a diverse and international office footprint. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants to oversee lease management, financial performance and strategic planning across the portfolio. Role Manage a global real estate portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy Maintain lease data and oversee a central lease repository, tracking key events and obligations Prepare portfolio reporting, market analysis and location-specific strategy insights Review rent, rates and service charges, ensuring compliance with lease terms Manage relationships with external real estate advisors and consultants Support lease negotiations, renewals and new commitments, including business case preparation Oversee project timelines, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are met Monitor OPEX and CAPEX budgets, supporting financial planning and reporting Liaise with internal stakeholders across projects, finance and operations Support insurance processes and portfolio changes Drive continuous improvement and support strategic initiatives within the team Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a real estate portfolio or property management role Experience supporting a multi-site or international portfolio Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail Experience managing projects and working with multiple stakeholders Advanced MS Office skills Confident communicator with strong influencing ability This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team with global exposure, offering a broad and strategic role within a well-established organisation. Salary up to 84,000 plus benefits Hybrid working is available with flexibility required to support international stakeholders. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided. Real Estate Manager Property Manager Portfolio Manager Corporate Real Estate Facilities Property Strategy Commercial Property
May 07, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity to join a leading international organisation within the Corporate Real Estate team, managing a global property portfolio. This role will play a key part in aligning real estate strategy with wider business objectives, supporting a diverse and international office footprint. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants to oversee lease management, financial performance and strategic planning across the portfolio. Role Manage a global real estate portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy Maintain lease data and oversee a central lease repository, tracking key events and obligations Prepare portfolio reporting, market analysis and location-specific strategy insights Review rent, rates and service charges, ensuring compliance with lease terms Manage relationships with external real estate advisors and consultants Support lease negotiations, renewals and new commitments, including business case preparation Oversee project timelines, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are met Monitor OPEX and CAPEX budgets, supporting financial planning and reporting Liaise with internal stakeholders across projects, finance and operations Support insurance processes and portfolio changes Drive continuous improvement and support strategic initiatives within the team Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a real estate portfolio or property management role Experience supporting a multi-site or international portfolio Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail Experience managing projects and working with multiple stakeholders Advanced MS Office skills Confident communicator with strong influencing ability This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team with global exposure, offering a broad and strategic role within a well-established organisation. Salary up to 84,000 plus benefits Hybrid working is available with flexibility required to support international stakeholders. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided. Real Estate Manager Property Manager Portfolio Manager Corporate Real Estate Facilities Property Strategy Commercial Property
Job Description Role: Finance Administrator Salary: 25,000 - 27,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Location: Convenient city centre location Main Purpose of the Role: To assist the Client Finance Manager and the wider management team by maintaining accurate financial records, processing financial transactions, and ensuring that all activities comply with internal controls and relevant regulatory requirements. This role contributes to the smooth and efficient running of our client's financial operations. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including accounts payable and receivable Prepare and process invoices and expense claims Assist in month-end and year-end financial reporting Reconcile bank statements and ledgers Support payroll processing and VAT submissions Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations Assist with ad hoc finance projects as required What We're Looking For: AAT qualified (or studying towards AAT) preferred Previous experience in a finance or accounting role preferred Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and MS Office Strong excel knowledge A proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to learn What We Offer: Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a varied client portfolio The role offers opportunities for development and career progression for the right candidate. This is a confidential recruitment on behalf of our client. Further details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates only. Send your CV to (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description Role: Finance Administrator Salary: 25,000 - 27,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Location: Convenient city centre location Main Purpose of the Role: To assist the Client Finance Manager and the wider management team by maintaining accurate financial records, processing financial transactions, and ensuring that all activities comply with internal controls and relevant regulatory requirements. This role contributes to the smooth and efficient running of our client's financial operations. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including accounts payable and receivable Prepare and process invoices and expense claims Assist in month-end and year-end financial reporting Reconcile bank statements and ledgers Support payroll processing and VAT submissions Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations Assist with ad hoc finance projects as required What We're Looking For: AAT qualified (or studying towards AAT) preferred Previous experience in a finance or accounting role preferred Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and MS Office Strong excel knowledge A proactive, team-oriented approach with a willingness to learn What We Offer: Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a varied client portfolio The role offers opportunities for development and career progression for the right candidate. This is a confidential recruitment on behalf of our client. Further details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates only. Send your CV to (url removed)
I am currently looking for an Accounts Assistant for a Building Contractor based in East London / Essex who work in and around the London and the M25 area with a current turnover of circa 40 million. Projects include new build, refurbishment & fit out works within commercial, healthcare, education and residential on projects ranging between 2 to 10 million. The Account Assistant will support the accounting department & Finance Director by assisting with day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and contributing to the smooth running of the company's financial activities. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments within the company. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist with processing invoices and payments for suppliers, contractors, and vendors. Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for clients and follow up on overdue payments. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable statements. Financial Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for construction projects. Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. File and organise financial documents, including receipts, invoices, and contracts. General Ledger Maintenance: Post journal entries into the general ledger. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes. Project Cost Tracking: Monitor and report on the financial status of ongoing construction projects. Help track costs related to materials, labour, and other project expenses. Payroll Assistance: Assist with payroll preparation and ensure timely payments to employees and subcontractors. Bank Reconciliation: Assist in reconciling bank accounts and other financial statements. Communication & Coordination: Collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure financial data is accurate and up-to-date. Answer financial inquiries from staff, vendors, and clients. The candidate must have - Experience: Proven experience (1-2 years) in an accounting or finance assistant role, preferably within the construction industry. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar). Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping. Good understanding of basic accounting principles. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Additional Requirements: Knowledge of construction industry financial practices and project-based accounting is a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a team The client is looking to pay up a competitive basic salary plus a benefits package. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 07, 2026
Full time
I am currently looking for an Accounts Assistant for a Building Contractor based in East London / Essex who work in and around the London and the M25 area with a current turnover of circa 40 million. Projects include new build, refurbishment & fit out works within commercial, healthcare, education and residential on projects ranging between 2 to 10 million. The Account Assistant will support the accounting department & Finance Director by assisting with day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and contributing to the smooth running of the company's financial activities. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments within the company. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist with processing invoices and payments for suppliers, contractors, and vendors. Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for clients and follow up on overdue payments. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable statements. Financial Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for construction projects. Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. File and organise financial documents, including receipts, invoices, and contracts. General Ledger Maintenance: Post journal entries into the general ledger. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes. Project Cost Tracking: Monitor and report on the financial status of ongoing construction projects. Help track costs related to materials, labour, and other project expenses. Payroll Assistance: Assist with payroll preparation and ensure timely payments to employees and subcontractors. Bank Reconciliation: Assist in reconciling bank accounts and other financial statements. Communication & Coordination: Collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure financial data is accurate and up-to-date. Answer financial inquiries from staff, vendors, and clients. The candidate must have - Experience: Proven experience (1-2 years) in an accounting or finance assistant role, preferably within the construction industry. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar). Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping. Good understanding of basic accounting principles. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Additional Requirements: Knowledge of construction industry financial practices and project-based accounting is a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Ability to work independently and as part of a team The client is looking to pay up a competitive basic salary plus a benefits package. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Role: As a CBRE Facilities Manager, you will manage a team responsible for providing overseeing building operations and maintenance for a facility, campus, or portfolio of small to medium sized buildings. This job is a part of the Facilities Management functional area which focuses on all aspects of the operations of a set of assets, providing support to the Property Managers regarding all repairs and investment plans. What You'll Do: Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Schedule and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Coordinate and manage facility repairs and maintenance by working with technicians, vendors, and contractors. Maintain positive client relationships and conduct meetings on unresolved facility issues. Prepare and manage capital projects, operating budgets, and variance reports. Perform facility inspections quality assurance following local, state, and federal regulations. Suggest operational efficiencies, repairs, and upgrade opportunities. Manage environmental health and safety procedures for facilities. Oversee vendor relationships and invoicing procedures. Review price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for projects. Conduct process and procedure training on maintenance, repairs, and safety best practices. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement. Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes. What You'll Need: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification preferred. Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems. Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department. Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset. Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
May 07, 2026
Full time
About the Role: As a CBRE Facilities Manager, you will manage a team responsible for providing overseeing building operations and maintenance for a facility, campus, or portfolio of small to medium sized buildings. This job is a part of the Facilities Management functional area which focuses on all aspects of the operations of a set of assets, providing support to the Property Managers regarding all repairs and investment plans. What You'll Do: Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Schedule and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Coordinate and manage facility repairs and maintenance by working with technicians, vendors, and contractors. Maintain positive client relationships and conduct meetings on unresolved facility issues. Prepare and manage capital projects, operating budgets, and variance reports. Perform facility inspections quality assurance following local, state, and federal regulations. Suggest operational efficiencies, repairs, and upgrade opportunities. Manage environmental health and safety procedures for facilities. Oversee vendor relationships and invoicing procedures. Review price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for projects. Conduct process and procedure training on maintenance, repairs, and safety best practices. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement. Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes. What You'll Need: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification preferred. Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems. Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department. Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset. Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
We are working on behalf of a global financial services client to bring to market a PM position. This is an opportunity for an experienced project manager to join a global transformation programme within a markets environment, focused on delivering a large-scale, industry-driven change initiative impacting financial products across multiple business lines.This is a high-visibility role supporting a complex, multi-year programme, requiring strong coordination across business, technology, and legal stakeholders globally. Key responsibilities include: Leading impact assessment activities across the business, identifying required process and technology changes Supporting the definition and execution of delivery plans across global teams Driving a legal and documentation-focused workstream, ensuring alignment across product areas Working closely with stakeholders across front office, operations, technology, and legal functions Managing risks, dependencies, and programme timelines Ensuring clear communication and alignment across senior stakeholders Supporting delivery in line with regulatory or industry expectations Key experience and skills: Proven experience leading large-scale project or programme delivery Background in regulatory or industry-mandated change Good understanding of markets products, ideally FX Experience working across cross-functional, global teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word If successful, this role offers a highly competitive day rate with a leading employer in Northern Ireland, on a long-term contract engagement with strong potential for extension.This position requires 3 days per week on-site in Belfast; only candidates who can meet this requirement will be considered.If you're interested, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to get in touch 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)
May 07, 2026
Contractor
We are working on behalf of a global financial services client to bring to market a PM position. This is an opportunity for an experienced project manager to join a global transformation programme within a markets environment, focused on delivering a large-scale, industry-driven change initiative impacting financial products across multiple business lines.This is a high-visibility role supporting a complex, multi-year programme, requiring strong coordination across business, technology, and legal stakeholders globally. Key responsibilities include: Leading impact assessment activities across the business, identifying required process and technology changes Supporting the definition and execution of delivery plans across global teams Driving a legal and documentation-focused workstream, ensuring alignment across product areas Working closely with stakeholders across front office, operations, technology, and legal functions Managing risks, dependencies, and programme timelines Ensuring clear communication and alignment across senior stakeholders Supporting delivery in line with regulatory or industry expectations Key experience and skills: Proven experience leading large-scale project or programme delivery Background in regulatory or industry-mandated change Good understanding of markets products, ideally FX Experience working across cross-functional, global teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word If successful, this role offers a highly competitive day rate with a leading employer in Northern Ireland, on a long-term contract engagement with strong potential for extension.This position requires 3 days per week on-site in Belfast; only candidates who can meet this requirement will be considered.If you're interested, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV If this role isn't quite right, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to get in touch 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)
Finance Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing business based in Buckinghamshire. Following continued growth, the company is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to support the day-to-day running of the finance function. Working closely with the directors, this role will take ownership of management accounts, VAT, reporting, and financial processes across the business. The company currently operates with bookkeeping support in place and is looking for someone confident working autonomously within a fast-paced SME environment. This position would suit someone commercially minded who enjoys a varied role and is comfortable operating within a growing owner-managed business. What s in It for You Salary: £40,000 £50,000 per annum Opportunity to join a growing business Autonomous role Hybrid working available Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day finance function across the business Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance requirements are met Monitor cashflow and support budgeting activities Oversee reconciliations Support payroll processes and finance administration where required Improve existing finance systems and processes Provide financial insight and reporting to directors Support the ongoing development of finance operations across the business Maintain accurate financial records using Xero About You Previous experience within a Finance Manager or similar hands-on finance role Strong understanding of management accounts, VAT, and SME finance operations Experience using Xero Comfortable working within a growing owner-managed business Highly organised with strong attention to detail Commercially aware and confident working autonomously Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Working Hours Full-time permanent role Monday Friday Hybrid working environment About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in property, construction and the built environment. We work closely with property professionals across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing business based in Buckinghamshire. Following continued growth, the company is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager to support the day-to-day running of the finance function. Working closely with the directors, this role will take ownership of management accounts, VAT, reporting, and financial processes across the business. The company currently operates with bookkeeping support in place and is looking for someone confident working autonomously within a fast-paced SME environment. This position would suit someone commercially minded who enjoys a varied role and is comfortable operating within a growing owner-managed business. What s in It for You Salary: £40,000 £50,000 per annum Opportunity to join a growing business Autonomous role Hybrid working available Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day finance function across the business Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance requirements are met Monitor cashflow and support budgeting activities Oversee reconciliations Support payroll processes and finance administration where required Improve existing finance systems and processes Provide financial insight and reporting to directors Support the ongoing development of finance operations across the business Maintain accurate financial records using Xero About You Previous experience within a Finance Manager or similar hands-on finance role Strong understanding of management accounts, VAT, and SME finance operations Experience using Xero Comfortable working within a growing owner-managed business Highly organised with strong attention to detail Commercially aware and confident working autonomously Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Working Hours Full-time permanent role Monday Friday Hybrid working environment About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in property, construction and the built environment. We work closely with property professionals across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
The Transactional Manager will oversee and manage key financial transactions and processes within the Property industry, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Client Details This role is with a well-established organisation in the Property industry, known for its commitment to excellence in its sector. Description Manage and oversee all transactional finance processes, including accounts payable and receivable. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Lead and support a team within the Accounting & Finance department, providing guidance and training as needed. Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency. Monitor cash flow and assist in forecasting to support strategic decision-making. Resolve discrepancies and ensure timely reconciliation of accounts. Maintain and improve the overall effectiveness of transactional finance operations. Profile A successful Transactional Manager should have: A strong background in Accounting & Finance. Proven experience managing transactional finance processes such as accounts payable and receivable. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Proficiency in financial software and systems relevant to the role. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. The ability to lead and develop a team effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary range. Fixed-term contract offering professional growth. Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation within the Property industry. Collaborative and professional work environment. If you are a dedicated professional looking to take the next step in your career as a Transactional Manager, we encourage you to apply today.ange.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
The Transactional Manager will oversee and manage key financial transactions and processes within the Property industry, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. Client Details This role is with a well-established organisation in the Property industry, known for its commitment to excellence in its sector. Description Manage and oversee all transactional finance processes, including accounts payable and receivable. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Lead and support a team within the Accounting & Finance department, providing guidance and training as needed. Prepare and review financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency. Monitor cash flow and assist in forecasting to support strategic decision-making. Resolve discrepancies and ensure timely reconciliation of accounts. Maintain and improve the overall effectiveness of transactional finance operations. Profile A successful Transactional Manager should have: A strong background in Accounting & Finance. Proven experience managing transactional finance processes such as accounts payable and receivable. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Proficiency in financial software and systems relevant to the role. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. The ability to lead and develop a team effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary range. Fixed-term contract offering professional growth. Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation within the Property industry. Collaborative and professional work environment. If you are a dedicated professional looking to take the next step in your career as a Transactional Manager, we encourage you to apply today.ange.
