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Corporate Tax Manager wanted for Leading Thames Valley Accountancy Practice Corporate Tax Manager Location: Maidenhead (Hybrid Working) Permanent, Full-Time Are you ready to bring your Corporate Tax expertise to a role where your skills and perspective can make a meaningful and lasting impact? About the Opportunity This is a people-focused professional services firm where individuals, clients, and communities come first. As a growing mid-to-large UK accountancy practice with an international presence, the firm combines global insight with strong local relationships. The culture is collaborative, ambitious, and grounded in continuous learning. You won't be just another number - you'll be part of a driven team that values personal development, open communication, and long-term career progression. Significant investment is made in training, leadership development, and professional growth, giving you the autonomy to shape your career while contributing to the wider success of the firm. The Role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will work within a dynamic tax team advising a diverse portfolio of clients. This role goes far beyond technical delivery - it's about building trusted client relationships, understanding commercial drivers, managing risk, and providing insight that supports informed decision-making.You will be involved in both corporate tax compliance and advisory work, with the flexibility to shape the balance according to your strengths and career ambitions. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from: Corporate Tax professionals ready to step up into their first managerial role, or Experienced Corporate Tax Managers seeking a new challenge in a growing environment. You will: Support and help grow the firm's corporate tax offering Work with a varied client base including owner-managed businesses, family companies, and UK and international groups Advise across a broad range of sectors and organisational sizes Play an active role in client development and relationship management Contribute to mentoring and developing junior team members This is an excellent opportunity for someone motivated, forward-thinking, and eager to progress quickly within a supportive and well-structured firm. Working Environment You'll thrive here if you enjoy: Building strong, long-term client relationships Working collaboratively within a sociable and supportive team Being given responsibility, trust, and room to grow Contributing to a firm that values innovation, development, and balance Rewards & Benefits You'll be recognised as an individual, with benefits designed to support your wellbeing and professional journey, including: Flexible & agile working with core hours and regular home-working Generous holiday allowance, plus the option to buy or sell additional days Competitive salary package Discretionary annual bonus and recognition awards Structured succession planning and clear progression pathways Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support, counselling, and virtual GP access for you and your family and additional benefits designed to support both your professional and personal life. #

Finance Manager Construction Sector Salary: £42,000 £48,000 (Fully DOE) Sector Experience Required: Construction An established and fast-growing manufacturer within the construction sector is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take full ownership of its finance function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role within a dynamic and ambitious business delivering bespoke, design-led solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company collaborates with designers, architects, and contractors to bring complex concepts to life. As the business enters its next phase of growth, you will play a key role in shaping its financial strategy and performance. The Role of the Finance Manager This is a highly visible position with exposure across the entire business. You will work closely with senior leadership and department heads, providing financial insight, control, and operational support. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager Oversee all financial operations including accounting, reporting, payroll, and tax compliance Manage CIS, VAT (including reverse charge and PVA), and HMRC submissions Maintain purchase and sales ledgers within a high-volume environment Oversee subcontractor payments and monthly CIS returns Manage payroll for 50+ employees, including pensions and statutory obligations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, accruals, forecasting) Lead credit control and cashflow management Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules Deliver financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making Prepare for year-end audit and liaise with external auditors Handle regulatory data submissions (e.g. ONS) Support the implementation of a new in-house finance system About You We are looking for a technically strong, proactive, and organised finance professional who is confident operating within a fast-paced, multi-functional environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Management Accountant within the construction sector Strong knowledge of CIS, VAT (including reverse charge), and HMRC compliance Experience with Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and advanced Excel Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable: Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or significant relevant experience Why Apply? Join a successful and growing business with ambitious plans Take ownership of a key function with real influence Work within a collaborative and supportive team Be part of a company where your contribution is valued Long-term career development opportunities Package & Benefits Holiday buy-back scheme Contributory pension On-site parking (including bikes/e-scooters) Staff canteen with kitchen facilities Modern working environment Immediate start available (handover period supported)

Job Details: - 550 - 600 p/d Inside IR35 - 3-6 Months contract - Hybrid working 1-2 days p/w on site near Birmingham - Government client (Public Sector) Job Summary: A strategic leadership role responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber resilience strategy for the council, ensuring compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards, and managing risks. Key responsibilities include leading a cyber security team, overseeing a Cyber Resilience Improvement Programme, managing the cyber security budget, responding to incidents, and providing expert guidance on security matters. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, staying updated on emerging threats, and embedding a culture of cyber security. It also involves strategic leadership in audits, policy development, incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Qualification: Qualified in a relevant cyber security discipline one of which should be at least one of Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) orCertified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) Qualified to at least ITIL Foundation v3 or above. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Fundraising Development Manager to join the Bright Shadow team at a pivotal moment for our charity. Responsible for developing and delivering Bright Shadow s long-term income strategy, you will play an important role at the heart of our organisation. As well as managing our funding pipeline and relationships with funders and donors, you will build a diverse and sustainable funding portfolio to support our ambitious creative programme for people living with and affected by dementia. Why this role? Bright Shadow has secured funding for this new position for the next three years, and we re looking for someone to join our team at a pivotal moment. Our award-winning Zest programme is expanding in autumn 2026, we re building our Dementia Arts Quality Framework, and we re continuing to expand our capacity to co-create projects thanks to our Campfire Conversations and Open Forums. Our team is small but mighty, including our fantastic inclusive board of trustees, two of whom live with dementia. We know we need to add an experienced fundraising manager to our team to help us build our community of support. Could that be you? About the role Working closely with the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees, you will: Develop and implement a long-term fundraising strategy Build and manage a strong funding pipeline across trusts and foundations, individuals, corporates, commissioning and earned income Write compelling funding applications and reports Develop new income streams and partnerships Steward relationships with funders, donors and key stakeholders Ensure robust systems for tracking income, reporting and compliance This role combines strategy, relationship-building and hands-on delivery, and will play a central role in shaping Bright Shadow s future. About us Founded in 2009, at Bright Shadow we do dementia differently. Serving Kent and Medway, we make ambitious, enriching, joyful experiences that use the power of the arts and creativity to enable people living with dementia and those who give care to live happy, healthy lives. We understand the impact of a diagnosis, yet our work fosters positivity: focusing on what we can do, not what we can t. People with dementia, family members, expert artists and other professionals are all part of co-creating our high quality artistic work. Our trademark Zest groups, wider creative programme, and our training and resources for organisations seeking to be dementia inclusive, are all rooted in our passionate belief in authentic relationship-centred care. About you We re looking for someone who: Has a strong track record of securing income from multiple sources Is an excellent writer and communicator Can think strategically while delivering day-to-day fundraising activity Is highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities Builds strong relationships and works collaboratively Is passionate about creativity, community and living well with dementia Experience in digital fundraising, commissioning or the arts/health sector would be an advantage. Role details Post reports to: Chief Executive Post works alongside: Chief Executive, Director of Creative Research Hours: 0.6 FTE 3 days (21 hours) per week. Working pattern negotiable. Occasionally, flexibility may be required to ensure duties are delivered to a high standard and within deadlines (3 days per week) Location: Remote, with some travel for meetings required. Salary: £38,000 FTE (£22,800 pro rata) How to apply - please follow the link below to our website for details of how to apply.

Category Manager - Products Location: Flexible UK Location Hybrid (2 days WFH / 3 days on-site or travel) Pay Rate: 650 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 12-month contract (Possible extension) The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, nationally significant infrastructure organisation on a high-impact contract. You'll step into a key Category Manager role responsible for managing critical product supply chains (e.g. valves, pipes, fittings) that underpin essential operations. This is a role where you can genuinely make a difference - improving supplier performance, unlocking value, and shaping how contracts are managed going forward. There is real scope to put your stamp on the category, with clear opportunities to drive improvements in areas that haven't been fully optimised before. Regular travel required across the UK and occasionally Europe (typically once every 4 weeks or as required) Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver category strategies for product-based spend areas Lead supplier performance management, including: KPI and SLA setting Monthly and quarterly performance reviews Identify and deliver cost savings and value improvement opportunities Manage supplier contracts, ensuring optimal performance and compliance Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and present strategies to senior leaders Support and lead tendering and framework activities where required Monitor market trends and maintain strong engagement with the supplier base Key Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Category Manager / Procurement Manager Strong background in: Contract management and supplier performance Setting and managing KPIs / SLAs Experience conducting supplier reviews (e.g. QBRs, MBRs) Excellent stakeholder management skills, including presenting to senior stakeholders Background within engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environments Solid understanding of procurement processes and tendering Desirable Experience within regulated environments (e.g. utilities, infrastructure) CIPS (or working towards) Exposure to logistics, expediting, or supply chain operations Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Keychange is a Christian charity with a proud history of supporting people by providing community for over a century. We believe that everyone has dignity and worth, and that people thrive best in communities where they are known, valued and supported. Across our care homes and housing communities, we seek to provide support that goes beyond compliance and is rooted in compassion, excellence and Christian values. We are now seeking a Care Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in leading our care delivery. The role As Care Operations Manager you will oversee the delivery of consistently high-quality support across Keychange care operations. Working to the Senior Operations Manager you will be accountable for the implementation of quality standards in all Keychange care communities, making recommendations for improvement of service delivery, and among other areas of remit will be responsible for the implementation and administration of the resident safety and incident reporting as part of our safeguarding framework. The focus of the role includes: Assisting Senior Operations Manager to ensure smooth daily running of Keychange care operations Line managing allocated community managers Leading Keychange resident safety and incident reporting as part of the Keychange Safeguarding Framework Leading operations older persons care matters, as first port of call for managers with queries and need of support Leading and delivering a culture of individualised and person-led support Liaising with statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure appropriate support for Keychange care communities Supporting leadership of open, transparent culture which supports continuous improvement Deputising for Senior Operations Manager as required This is a management role with real impact both within Keychange and in the lives of people we support. About you We are looking for a values-led manager who brings: Experience in delivery of well-established and high-performing care homes Experience of motivating and empowering colleagues, staff and/or volunteers to take responsibility for delivering a high-quality care service Experience in managing audits and inspections Ability to build positive relationships effectively with internal stakeholders and external partner agencies Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Level 5 in Leadership in Management and willing to complete further qualifications in a relevant field Ability to travel up to 40 days per year Sympathetic to Keychange s Christian values, vision and mission You will be someone who combines operational management with high standards of support, and who leads with integrity, humility and purpose. This is a management role where you can make a lasting and meaningful difference. The role involves regular travel across our sites in the south of England. What we offer Flexible hybrid working, generally at least one day in London Central Office, with family friendly working arrangements available Employee assistance programme (EAP) and life insurance Contributory pension scheme, up to 5%, with matched employer s contribution up to 5% Enhanced sick pay for up to four weeks, in accordance with our sickness procedure Please see the attached job pack for a full job description and person specification, and more information about how to apply. Please note that we reserve the right to close applications early, so we recommend that you apply at your earliest opportunity. In-person interviews will take place on 28 May 2026.

Customer Focus. Service Coordination. Operational Excellence. Are you an organised, client-focused service professional who thrives in a fast-paced engineering services environment? Liftec Express a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK is continuing to strengthen its service operations during an exciting phase of growth and performance improvement. We are now seeking a Service Manager Assistant to provide focused customer support while working closely with an allocated Service Manager responsible for a dedicated customer base, portfolio of units and team of engineers. This is a pivotal branch-based role where your communication skills, organisation and service mindset will directly support customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Role at a Glance: Service Manager Assistant Dartford, Onsite £30,000 - £32,000 Plus Extensive Benefits Package Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Reporting to: Service Delivery Manager Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Service support / coordination experience within an engineering, construction or lift environment. Service Admin. Service Coordinator would be preferred however strong Service Support Experience in other industries would be considered Skills: Service Scheduling, client communication, service systems, strong organisational ability About Us: Liftec Express is a well-established and highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world s leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators and escalators, the business is now privately owned by R-Capital and focused on operational excellence and customer service performance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative branch team and play a central role in supporting service delivery. Ready for your next challenge? Working alongside an allocated Service Manager, you will provide a focused Customer Support Service across a defined portfolio of customers, lift units and engineers. You will regularly update clients on outstanding matters, resolve queries efficiently and maintain friendly, professional communication at all times using the JED/CRM system and information provided by Service Engineers. You will assist with scheduling planned service visits, call-outs and repairs, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and smooth coordination of engineer activity. Acting as a primary contact for client enquiries, you will manage complaints, handle urgent repair requests and maintain strong working relationships with customers. You will support compliance by ensuring service activities align with company safety policies, health and safety regulations and maintenance standards. Accurate tracking of repairs, maintenance visits and reporting through service management systems and Microsoft Office tools will form a key part of your role. You will assist with engineer rotas, training coordination and performance tracking, helping to ensure the Service Department operates efficiently while maintaining close communication with colleagues and clients. Administrative accuracy and strong organisation will underpin your day-to-day responsibilities. The role holder shall carry out his/her duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures. About You: • You bring experience from a service support or administrative role within an engineering, construction or lift sector environment. Lift industry knowledge including understanding of maintenance processes, LOLER regulations and safety requirements would be advantageous but is not essential. • Strong verbal and written communication skills enable you to interact confidently with both clients and engineers. You are comfortable using service management systems and Microsoft Office, with the ability to generate reports and track operational activity accurately. • Highly organised and proactive, you are able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. Calm under pressure, you handle emergency calls and urgent repair requests efficiently and professionally. • A collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills, you are committed to maintaining high standards of customer service and operational support. Benefits: • Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) - Aviva • Holiday 25 days per year plus bank holidays holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Incentive Scheme (depending on role -non-contractual) • Employee Referral Scheme Why Join Liftec Express? • Central role within a respected PE-backed engineering business • Direct involvement in customer service and operational coordination • Supportive branch environment with strong team collaboration • Opportunity to develop within a structured service organisation • Culture focused on safety, quality and customer care If you are an organised and customer-focused service professional looking to build your career within a respected engineering services business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We have an opportunity to join RBL as an Advocacy and Complex Needs Advisor for our North Yorkshire region. Advisors support beneficiaries facing challenges such as homelessness, mental health issues, addiction, domestic abuse, and involvement with the criminal justice system. Your work will empower veterans and their families to achieve their potential and lead more fulfilling lives. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. While the role is home based for administrative work, Advisors are expected to travel regularly across the region to complete face to face visits with beneficiaries in their homes or other appropriate community settings, in line with RBL visit policy and beneficiary need. Reporting to the Advocacy and Complex Needs Manager for the region, key responsibilities will include: - Complete effective and efficient welfare case management of a complex caseload of beneficiaries facing multiple disadvantages, ensuring accurate and up to date records. - Complete regular face to face visits with beneficiaries in their homes or other appropriate community settings, in line with RBL visit policy, to build engagement, assess need, review progress, and provide person centred support. - Provide expert advice, guidance, and advocacy, and make referrals to both statutory and third-sector agencies with a focus on empowering the beneficiary to address and manage their needs effectively. - Help beneficiaries stay connected and maintain engagement with services that provide professional interventions. - Maintain a thorough understanding of risk management and safeguarding practices and procedures for adults and children. - Keep your professional practice up to date with current policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with Legion standards. The Royal British Legion's Advocacy and Complex Needs Service operates across the UK, offering holistic support to veterans experiencing isolating challenges. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role and make a significant impact, apply now to become an Advocacy and Complex Needs Advisor. Together, we can support veterans and their families in leading more empowered and fulfilling lives. This role is home based, with regular travel across North Yorkshire and surrounding areas where required. Face to face work with beneficiaries is an important part of the role, and the successful candidate will need to be able to travel across the designated area to meet beneficiaries in their homes or other appropriate community locations, in line with organisational working practices. Given the responsibilities associated with the role, it is a requirement that you live within reasonable distance of the designated region of responsibility. The successful applicant will require a DBS check at Enhanced level to be undertaken as part of pre-employment checks. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. Interview Dates: w/c 8th June 20026 We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Internal Sales Executive Wokingham (hybrid) Perm - £30K plus 10% bonus We are looking for a dynamic Internal Sales Executive to join our clients team in Wokingham. They are International leaders custom technology solutions. You'll play a key role in maintaining and growing business opportunities by building strong customer relationships alongside the Sales Manager and Field Sales team. Key Responsibilities : - Manage and follow up on customer enquiries to maximize sales. - Handle order processing from entry to delivery and post-delivery issues. - Prepare and manage customer quotations and ensure compliance with regulations. - Keep customers updated on their order status and proactively manage delivery dates. - Collaborate with the Field Sales team to meet customer needs and drive growth. Skills and Experience: - Proven success in B2B sales. - Strong customer relationship and negotiation skills. - Proficiency in MS Office. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills are essential - Excellent communication and data accuracy skills. If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about sales, this is a great opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join us and be part of a team that values growth and collaboration.

Experienced Senior Design Manager required to take the lead and manage the design process for several healthcare projects in the Wiltshire and Bristol areas. Initially based between working from home and office, you will be involved in the preconstruction phase for several schemes on the P22+framework, prior to moving to site with the construction team during the works. Projects will typically range from 25m to 80m in value, either refurbishment and / or complete new build schemes within the grounds of the existing live hospitals. Reporting to the Regional Design Manager, and working with the preconstruction teams, you will manage the design development and build ability aspects of schemes through second stage preconstruction on the framework, and out to commencement on site; Thereafter you will take the overview for your live sites working closely with the project delivery team throughout the construction phase. Previous healthcare experience is critical to this role, as is a reasonable level of preconstruction. Duties will include: Management of the design development for projects, packages and sections of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with key clients, trusts and end users / heads of department; Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. Management of site based Design Coordinators. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in healthcare, secondary education, commercial offices, local authority, higher education faculty buildings, student accommodation Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. For this particular role, previous experience of P21/P22 healthcare work, working in a live hospital environment, or working on a new build hospital scheme is essential. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

Senior Operations Manager Location: Cardiff, South Wales Salary: 75,000 - 78,000 + Bonus + Benefits About the Company: We are partnering with a leading and rapidly growing manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated environment. With continued investment, strong customer demand, and ambitious growth plans, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead site operations and drive operational excellence across the manufacturing function. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to an experienced operations professional who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and has a passion for continuous improvement, people leadership, and delivering measurable business performance. The Role: As Senior Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational performance of a large-scale manufacturing site, leading a multi-layered leadership structure and ensuring the delivery of safety, quality, productivity, and financial targets. You will play a key role in shaping operational strategy, embedding Lean methodologies, developing leadership capability, and driving a high-performance culture across the site. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a large manufacturing operation with responsibility for employees across multiple functions and leadership levels Provide direct leadership to senior operational managers including Production Managers, Value Stream Leaders, and Technical/Engineering leadership teams Drive operational excellence initiatives through hands-on Lean leadership and structured continuous improvement activities Embed Daily Management principles, Standard Work, visual management, and structured problem-solving methodologies across the operation Take full ownership of operational budgets, delivering improvements in cost, productivity, efficiency, yield, and overall operational performance Ensure robust Environmental, Health & Safety leadership with full accountability for legal compliance and proactive risk reduction initiatives Develop and strengthen people systems including performance management, succession planning, talent development, and training strategies Partner cross-functionally with Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial teams to support business growth and customer delivery Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, continuous improvement, and operational discipline To apply or learn more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion

The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Property Manager to join a growing and professional property management team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service while managing a varied residential portfolio. You will play a key role in supporting the management of properties, ensuring maintenance issues are handled efficiently, compliance is maintained, and residents receive a high standard of service. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring high standards of service are delivered Oversee reactive maintenance, raising job orders and coordinating contractors effectively Act as a key point of contact for residents, leaseholders, and clients Respond to customer queries via phone and email within agreed timeframes Provide regular updates to customers on ongoing works, projects, and queries Conduct site visits and produce detailed reports within set deadlines Coordinate major works, ensuring all legal notices and processes are followed Liaise with contractors, obtain quotes, and ensure value for money Assist with budgeting and monitor expenditure against budgets Support the preparation and distribution of newsletters and resident communications Attend and support resident meetings, AGMs, and client meetings, including minute taking Manage insurance claims and related processes where required Compliance & Administration Ensure properties remain compliant with all relevant legislation including H&S, Fire Risk Assessments, and asbestos regulations Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports within internal systems Ensure all documentation, contracts, and communications are stored correctly Produce reports, budgets, and updates in line with deadlines Support the preparation of seller packs and property-related documentation What We re Looking For Previous experience in property management or a similar role Good understanding of residential property management processes and compliance Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Proactive and customer-focused approach Experience using property management systems (e.g. Qube) desirable Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) What s on Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing property management team Ongoing training and professional development Varied and fast-paced role with real responsibility Supportive and collaborative working environment Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment (London) wishes you the best of luck in your job search. Unico Recruitment (London) operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK.

Shape Global Credit Excellence at Scale Global Credit Manager Role (London-Based) Your new company You will be joining a well-established, international organisation operating across multiple regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The business manufactures core industrial products that are integral to a broad range of downstream markets and applications.With a global operational footprint and a complex supply chain, the organisation plays a key role in supporting customers across diverse industries. Sustainability is an important strategic focus, supported by long-term initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact and supporting a lower-carbon future.The London location functions as a central commercial and support hub, working closely with global operations and specialist teams worldwide. Your new role As Global Credit & Compliance Manager, you will support commercial performance and cash optimisation by leading global credit risk management and driving a robust compliance framework across the business.You will provide expert insight on customer risk, oversee receivables performance, and contribute to accurate cash forecasting, all while operating within delegated authorities. The role also has global ownership of the compliance agenda, ensuring adherence to external regulations, internal policies, and group governance requirements.This is a senior, visible role with regular interaction at Board level and close collaboration with Commercial, Finance, Legal, and Group Compliance teams. Key Accountabilities Champion and role-model strong health, safety, and compliance standards. Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of global credit and compliance policies, procedures, and reporting frameworks. Set and manage global customer credit risk through financial analysis, credit limit recommendations, and ongoing monitoring using internal and external data. Present quarterly credit performance reports and key risk updates to senior leadership. Oversee global credit control activity to ensure timely collections and proactive resolution of receivables risks. Partner with Commercial teams, including attending customer meetings, to support sustainable business continuity. Lead preparation of monthly financial and performance reports for senior stakeholders. Ensure Letters of Credit are managed in line with current UCP regulations and internal guidelines. Oversee securitisation reporting to group finance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Lead negotiation and resolution of historical debt, including engagement with customers, advisors, legal teams, and administrators. Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and advise senior leadership on compliance impact and mitigation actions. Drive a strong compliance culture across the business, covering areas such as: Conduct third-party integrity and due-diligence reviews, working with external legal and advisory partners. Manage Gifts & Entertainment registers, sanctions reporting, and KYC responses to financial institutions. Lead, coach, and develop direct reports, ensuring high professional standards and continuous process improvement. Represent the business on selected cross-functional and group-level credit and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with other functions to share insights, data, and best practices as required. Undertake additional projects and responsibilities as directed by senior finance leadership. What you'll need to succeed Professionally qualified or part-qualified (e.g. CICM, CIMA) and/or 10+ years' experience in global credit risk and regulatory compliance leadership.Strong understanding of credit drivers, exposure management, and customer risk mitigation.Excellent financial, analytical, and commercial judgment, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and strong Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting capability.Proven experience in a product-driven manufacturing environment Knowledge of security instruments and structured credit arrangements.High attention to detail, with strong documentation and governance discipline.Ability to operate independently in a complex, international environment with a results-driven mindset.Strong leadership and coaching capability, fostering accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. What you'll get in return Competitive base salary Discretionary annual bonus Generous contributory pension scheme Life assurance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexibility and the option to purchase additional leave Ongoing professional and career development Access to a wide benefits package, including health, wellbeing, and insurance options Enhanced family-friendly policies Free on-site gym access Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support services Cycle to Work scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

The Procurement Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the procurement function within this growing organisation, which puts sustainability at the heart of everything they do. This position is based in London and requires a detail-oriented professional to manage procurement activities effectively. Client Details The company is a well-established and growing organisation, recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. As a medium-sized business, it offers a professional and structured environment for career growth. Description Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet project requirements and company standards. Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures. Coordinate with suppliers to track and ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Maintain accurate procurement records and update the internal database regularly. Support the Procurement Manager in vendor negotiations to achieve cost-effective agreements. Monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address procurement-related challenges. Contribute to process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the supply chain operations. Profile A successful Procurement Assistant should have: A degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, business, or a related field OR Experience in procurement or supply chain roles, within a regulated industry would be a bonus! Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in using procurement or ERP software systems. Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimisation. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 30,000 to 40,000 per annum. Permanent position based in London, offering stability and career progression opportunities, in an industry with secure growth! Professional development opportunities and on-the-job training. A supportive and structured work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Assistant, we encourage you to apply today

Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

Are you a Head of Operations looking for your next opportunity? Our client specialises in makinghigh-quality, made-to-order electrical accessories and offers a custom design service for interior designers who need specific colours, finishes, or unique switch and socket layouts. Head of Operations Permanent Dependent on Experience a flexitime working week with core hours of 9.30 am - 16.30 pm, 37 Hours Woking Head of Operations Role responsibilities Lead operational teams - Inspire and develop managers to deliver high performance across all operational functions. Drive operational excellence - Set annual goals, oversee improvement projects, and embed a culture of accountability. Champion Health & Safety - Act as board-level owner for H&S, ensuring a safe, compliant, continuously improving workplace. Optimise production planning - Ensure accurate planning, strong delivery performance, and effective stock management. Ensure product quality - Oversee quality standards, compliance, audits, and major customer or regulatory escalations. Lead manufacturing performance - Deliver safe, efficient, high-quality output across all production areas. Strengthen warehouse operations - Improve stock accuracy, flow efficiency, and warehouse layout effectiveness. Oversee purchasing strategy - Drive supplier performance, cost efficiency, and material availability. Advance engineering capability - Support process innovation, engineering governance, and technical problem-solving. Own IT infrastructure - Lead internal IT strategy, resilience, and critical system reliability. Manage facilities - Ensure all sites remain safe, well-maintained, and fit for purpose Product Engineer Skills Experience Experience in a manufacturing environment. Lead end-to-end operations. Ensure reliable customer delivery. Build aligned, engaged teams. Strengthen operational performance. Drive cross-functional collaboration. Protect quality & reputation.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

Hays is working with a progressive and growing accountancy firm that is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join its Cambridge office. Our client is part of a wider UK and Ireland network of over 3,000 professionals. The business combines the strength of a national group with the personal, relationship-led approach of a local practice. Their focus remains on delivering trusted, forward-thinking advice to SMEs through close, long-term client partnerships. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused and technically strong accountant who enjoys managing relationships, leading teams, and adding genuine value to a diverse client base. The role You will take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate and private clients, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and compliance services. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Acting as the main point of contact, providing proactive and commercially focused advice Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, directors, and colleagues Reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP Reviewing self-assessment returns and liaising with specialist tax teams when required Managing workflow, deadlines, and delivery standards across your portfolio Mentoring and developing junior team members through review and coaching Identifying opportunities to enhance client service and cross-sell additional services About you To be successful in this role, you will be: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Experienced in managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice Technically strong, with a solid understanding of UK GAAP and compliance requirements A confident communicator, able to build lasting client relationships Organised, commercially aware, and able to manage competing priorities Passionate about supporting and developing junior team members What's on offer Competitive salary Company pension scheme 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days Additional leave based on seniority Christmas office closure (subject to business needs) Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Flexible benefits platform including healthcare, dental, cycle to work and more Why join? This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm where you will have real autonomy, strong client exposure, and a clear path to further progression within a growing national group. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Cara Whyte at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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