Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - 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. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and 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. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - 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. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and 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. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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.
Freight Force Recruitment Ltd
Bowburn, County Durham
Job Role: Workshop Manager Location: Bowburn, County Durham Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturdays as and where required Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. Overview Freight Force Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established UK and International haulage and warehousing company with over 50 years of industry experience. As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable transport and logistics solutions while maintaining the highest standards of fleet maintenance and operational compliance. The Role We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Workshop Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy workshop environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing workshop staff, ensuring all maintenance and repair work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, while maintaining excellent operational performance and customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage workloads effectively within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily running of the workshop, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency. Manage, motivate, and support workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support personnel. Plan and allocate workloads to ensure deadlines and operational requirements are achieved. Ensure all servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repair work is completed to company and manufacturer standards. Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance throughout the workshop environment. Monitor workshop performance, productivity, and operational costs, implementing improvements where required. Ensure all vehicles, equipment, and tools are maintained and inspected appropriately. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and external service providers when necessary. Maintain accurate maintenance records, job sheets, and compliance documentation. Support recruitment, training, and development of workshop personnel. Investigate and resolve technical or operational issues promptly and professionally. Ensure parts and stock levels are effectively managed to minimise downtime. Work closely with management and operational teams to support business objectives and service delivery. The key result measures are: Reduction in Sales refurbishment and repair costs (cost to business) Reduction in downtime between sale / rental and delivery of asset Continuous improvement of internal and external customer satisfaction Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Workshop Manager or senior supervisory role. Strong technical understanding of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and workshop operations. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Good understanding of health and safety regulations within a workshop environment. Good time management and able to meet deadlines. Commercially aware to identify efficiency opportunities without compromising quality Valid HGV Class 1 license What We Offer Supportive and professional working environment. Company pension scheme. Use of company van and fuel card 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Workshop Manager Location: Bowburn, County Durham Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturdays as and where required Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. Overview Freight Force Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established UK and International haulage and warehousing company with over 50 years of industry experience. As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable transport and logistics solutions while maintaining the highest standards of fleet maintenance and operational compliance. The Role We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Workshop Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy workshop environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing workshop staff, ensuring all maintenance and repair work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, while maintaining excellent operational performance and customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage workloads effectively within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily running of the workshop, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency. Manage, motivate, and support workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support personnel. Plan and allocate workloads to ensure deadlines and operational requirements are achieved. Ensure all servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repair work is completed to company and manufacturer standards. Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance throughout the workshop environment. Monitor workshop performance, productivity, and operational costs, implementing improvements where required. Ensure all vehicles, equipment, and tools are maintained and inspected appropriately. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and external service providers when necessary. Maintain accurate maintenance records, job sheets, and compliance documentation. Support recruitment, training, and development of workshop personnel. Investigate and resolve technical or operational issues promptly and professionally. Ensure parts and stock levels are effectively managed to minimise downtime. Work closely with management and operational teams to support business objectives and service delivery. The key result measures are: Reduction in Sales refurbishment and repair costs (cost to business) Reduction in downtime between sale / rental and delivery of asset Continuous improvement of internal and external customer satisfaction Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Workshop Manager or senior supervisory role. Strong technical understanding of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and workshop operations. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Good understanding of health and safety regulations within a workshop environment. Good time management and able to meet deadlines. Commercially aware to identify efficiency opportunities without compromising quality Valid HGV Class 1 license What We Offer Supportive and professional working environment. Company pension scheme. Use of company van and fuel card 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.
Store Manager Amazing Brand Salary up to £40,000 Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is excited to partner with one of the UK's most renowned retail brands to find a passionate and driven Store Manager for a thriving location store who are known for an amazing customer experience. If you're ready to inspire a team, elevate customer experiences, and make an impact in retail, this is the opportunity for you! Why You'll Love This Role: Make a Real Impact: As a Store Manager, you're shaping the success of the store and leaving your mark on the business. Career Growth: This role offers you the potential to fast-track your career with plenty of opportunities for advancement. Be Part of Something Special: Join a brand with a strong customer-first culture and a forward-thinking, innovative approach. Key Responsibilities as our Store Manager: Champion Customer Service: Lead by example to inspire outstanding service and an unforgettable shopping experience. Drive Sales & Performance: Maximize sales and profitability while ensuring smooth day-to-day store operations. Lead & Develop a Team: Motivate, mentor, and coach your team to consistently exceed goals and standards. Set and Maintain Standards: Ensure the store operates at its best with a focus on brand compliance, stock management, and Health & Safety. Market Awareness: Stay ahead of retail trends and competitors to develop strategies that drive success. Achieve KPIs: Set and exceed key performance targets, ensuring your store's success is always top of mind. Are You the Store Manager We're Looking For? Proven Experience: At least 12 months in a managerial role (Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Department Manager). Leadership Skills: Passionate about leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and achieving great results. Commercial Acumen: A strong understanding of driving sales and managing business operations. What's In It For You? Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000 with regular performance reviews. Bonus Structure: Because your hard work should be rewarded! Career Progression: A chance to lead a high-profile store and unlock future opportunities within the business. Dynamic Team: Join a collaborative and creative workplace where innovation is celebrated. Ready to Take the Lead? If you're passionate about retail, ready to lead a team, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a brand that values innovation, team collaboration, and your potential! BH35779
May 20, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Amazing Brand Salary up to £40,000 Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is excited to partner with one of the UK's most renowned retail brands to find a passionate and driven Store Manager for a thriving location store who are known for an amazing customer experience. If you're ready to inspire a team, elevate customer experiences, and make an impact in retail, this is the opportunity for you! Why You'll Love This Role: Make a Real Impact: As a Store Manager, you're shaping the success of the store and leaving your mark on the business. Career Growth: This role offers you the potential to fast-track your career with plenty of opportunities for advancement. Be Part of Something Special: Join a brand with a strong customer-first culture and a forward-thinking, innovative approach. Key Responsibilities as our Store Manager: Champion Customer Service: Lead by example to inspire outstanding service and an unforgettable shopping experience. Drive Sales & Performance: Maximize sales and profitability while ensuring smooth day-to-day store operations. Lead & Develop a Team: Motivate, mentor, and coach your team to consistently exceed goals and standards. Set and Maintain Standards: Ensure the store operates at its best with a focus on brand compliance, stock management, and Health & Safety. Market Awareness: Stay ahead of retail trends and competitors to develop strategies that drive success. Achieve KPIs: Set and exceed key performance targets, ensuring your store's success is always top of mind. Are You the Store Manager We're Looking For? Proven Experience: At least 12 months in a managerial role (Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Department Manager). Leadership Skills: Passionate about leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and achieving great results. Commercial Acumen: A strong understanding of driving sales and managing business operations. What's In It For You? Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000 with regular performance reviews. Bonus Structure: Because your hard work should be rewarded! Career Progression: A chance to lead a high-profile store and unlock future opportunities within the business. Dynamic Team: Join a collaborative and creative workplace where innovation is celebrated. Ready to Take the Lead? If you're passionate about retail, ready to lead a team, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a brand that values innovation, team collaboration, and your potential! BH35779
Candidate Source - TEAM
Cramlington, Northumberland
If you enjoy bringing structure, pace and high standards to a busy financial services environment, this Practice Manager opportunity offers the chance to take real ownership of operations within a growing and professional business. You'll play a key role in keeping client delivery smooth, compliant and efficient while supporting advisers and administration teams across the full client journey. What's in it for you Salary of £35,000 - £43,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a well-established wealth management environment Varied operational role with genuine responsibility and autonomy Collaborative and professional team culture Exposure to investments, pensions and financial planning processes Long-term career stability within a growing sector Your responsibilities as Practice Manager Oversee daily operational activity and support workflow management across the office Maintain compliance standards and ensure accurate record keeping throughout the client journey Coordinate advisers, administrators and external providers to progress cases efficiently Monitor workloads, priorities and service delivery standards across the team Carry out quality checks on documentation and operational processes Support the smooth handling of enquiries, follow-ups and client communications What we're looking for in a Practice Manager Previous experience working within financial services operations or administration Strong understanding of investments, pensions or financial planning processes Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements within the sector Experience managing workflows, documentation and client case progression Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities accurately Working hours - Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around earlier/later starts and finishes. This is an office-based role, with potential to work from home 1 day per week (following probation). If you're looking for a Practice Manager opportunity where you can make a visible impact within a professional financial services environment, apply today.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
May 20, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy bringing structure, pace and high standards to a busy financial services environment, this Practice Manager opportunity offers the chance to take real ownership of operations within a growing and professional business. You'll play a key role in keeping client delivery smooth, compliant and efficient while supporting advisers and administration teams across the full client journey. What's in it for you Salary of £35,000 - £43,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a well-established wealth management environment Varied operational role with genuine responsibility and autonomy Collaborative and professional team culture Exposure to investments, pensions and financial planning processes Long-term career stability within a growing sector Your responsibilities as Practice Manager Oversee daily operational activity and support workflow management across the office Maintain compliance standards and ensure accurate record keeping throughout the client journey Coordinate advisers, administrators and external providers to progress cases efficiently Monitor workloads, priorities and service delivery standards across the team Carry out quality checks on documentation and operational processes Support the smooth handling of enquiries, follow-ups and client communications What we're looking for in a Practice Manager Previous experience working within financial services operations or administration Strong understanding of investments, pensions or financial planning processes Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements within the sector Experience managing workflows, documentation and client case progression Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities accurately Working hours - Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around earlier/later starts and finishes. This is an office-based role, with potential to work from home 1 day per week (following probation). If you're looking for a Practice Manager opportunity where you can make a visible impact within a professional financial services environment, apply today.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
A senior leadership opportunity to own and deliver a complex, high-value capital programme within a high-hazard manufacturing environment. This role combines technical authority, strategic capital planning, and end-to-end project delivery to ensure safe, reliable and future-fit assets. Client Details Our client is a leading global business operating at the heart of the supply chain, delivering essential products across food, agriculture and industrial markets. As one of the world's largest privately owned organisations, they combine deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and long-term performance. They are now looking for a Capital Engineering Manager for their Kingston upon Hull based site. Description The Capital Engineering Manager forms a vital part of the site's leadership team, reporting into the Site Director. You will take full ownership of the site capital programme, translating business strategy into a structured portfolio of investments while acting as the engineering authority across the full project lifecycle-from concept through to commissioning and handover-ensuring all projects deliver safe, reliable and high-performing assets aligned to long-term site objectives. You will: Lead and prioritise the site capital portfolio, aligning investment with safety, risk, reliability and value Act as the final technical authority, owning key engineering decisions and standards Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring and development to the on-site project engineering team, setting clear expectations and building capability Create a high-performance engineering culture through coaching, challenge and technical guidance Retain full accountability for contractor performance, providing strong oversight and challenge to external engineering partners and EPCs Ensure robust engineering assurance, governance and risk management across all projects Oversee project execution, including construction, contractor management and SIMOPS risk Drive high standards in process safety, ensuring risks are identified, mitigated and controlled Own commissioning, start-up and handover to ensure assets are operable and maintainable Embed reliability and lifecycle thinking into all engineering and design decisions Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance and EHS to support site performance Maintain accountability for capital cost control, forecasting and value-based decision making Profile the Capital Engineering Manager will have a strong technical engineering background gained within a high-hazard, heavy industrial environment such as chemicals, biofuels or manufacturing, alongside proven experience delivering complex capital projects. You will bring: Demonstrated experience leading capital programmes or major projects end-to-end Strong process safety knowledge and the ability to manage risk in complex environments Experience acting as an engineering authority or providing technical governance Proven leadership capability, including managing and developing engineering teams The ability to influence stakeholders and challenge decisions where safety or reliability is at risk A delivery-focused mindset, capable of balancing cost, performance and long-term asset integrity Experience managing and successfully delivering a complex portfolio of projects simultaneously Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inclusive of car allowance and performance related bonus A fast-paced, international environment with significant scope and autonomy The opportunity to lead key investment programmes within a highly complex industrial site Strong career development opportunities within a large, stable and globally recognised organisation
May 20, 2026
Full time
A senior leadership opportunity to own and deliver a complex, high-value capital programme within a high-hazard manufacturing environment. This role combines technical authority, strategic capital planning, and end-to-end project delivery to ensure safe, reliable and future-fit assets. Client Details Our client is a leading global business operating at the heart of the supply chain, delivering essential products across food, agriculture and industrial markets. As one of the world's largest privately owned organisations, they combine deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and long-term performance. They are now looking for a Capital Engineering Manager for their Kingston upon Hull based site. Description The Capital Engineering Manager forms a vital part of the site's leadership team, reporting into the Site Director. You will take full ownership of the site capital programme, translating business strategy into a structured portfolio of investments while acting as the engineering authority across the full project lifecycle-from concept through to commissioning and handover-ensuring all projects deliver safe, reliable and high-performing assets aligned to long-term site objectives. You will: Lead and prioritise the site capital portfolio, aligning investment with safety, risk, reliability and value Act as the final technical authority, owning key engineering decisions and standards Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring and development to the on-site project engineering team, setting clear expectations and building capability Create a high-performance engineering culture through coaching, challenge and technical guidance Retain full accountability for contractor performance, providing strong oversight and challenge to external engineering partners and EPCs Ensure robust engineering assurance, governance and risk management across all projects Oversee project execution, including construction, contractor management and SIMOPS risk Drive high standards in process safety, ensuring risks are identified, mitigated and controlled Own commissioning, start-up and handover to ensure assets are operable and maintainable Embed reliability and lifecycle thinking into all engineering and design decisions Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance and EHS to support site performance Maintain accountability for capital cost control, forecasting and value-based decision making Profile the Capital Engineering Manager will have a strong technical engineering background gained within a high-hazard, heavy industrial environment such as chemicals, biofuels or manufacturing, alongside proven experience delivering complex capital projects. You will bring: Demonstrated experience leading capital programmes or major projects end-to-end Strong process safety knowledge and the ability to manage risk in complex environments Experience acting as an engineering authority or providing technical governance Proven leadership capability, including managing and developing engineering teams The ability to influence stakeholders and challenge decisions where safety or reliability is at risk A delivery-focused mindset, capable of balancing cost, performance and long-term asset integrity Experience managing and successfully delivering a complex portfolio of projects simultaneously Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inclusive of car allowance and performance related bonus A fast-paced, international environment with significant scope and autonomy The opportunity to lead key investment programmes within a highly complex industrial site Strong career development opportunities within a large, stable and globally recognised organisation
Store Manager Location: Broadgate, London Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time About GANT GANT stands as an emblem of American Sportswear, symbolizing timeless style and innovation across 70+ global markets. As a company, we blend heritage with contemporary flair, crafting apparel for the bold, the curious, and the imaginative. Our brand represents more than fashion; it's a tradition of excellence and authenticity. As an employer, we foster a culture of continuous learning and creativity, inviting high performers to join our diverse team of innovators. At GANT, we're not just shaping the future of fashion; we're redefining what it means to dress with purpose and passion. About the role Act as a role model to strengthen Gant's customer service guidelines to the team and ensure top-class service. Achieve sales targets and related KPI's and meet goals for the store. Recruit, train and develop team members, ensuring individuals have a clear understanding of Gant's goals and objectives. Lead and motivate the team each day Ensure constant team development through our learning platform, Gant Academy. Ensure the store's visual presentations and merchandising meets company standards. Ensure everyone on the team is up-to-date with brand guidelines initiatives, the product assortment and features, and sustainability targets. Drive store operations, such as the store environment and staff administration, and make sure retail policies and procedures are in line with company standards. You will report to the Head of Retail. Profile Genuine interest in people - both as customers and as colleagues. Driven by sales and performance (2-3 years working with KPIs). At least 3 years in management roles in retail apparel industry with experience of; Coaching and developing teams; Planning and time management to drive daily operations; Sales and customer service; Recruitment and selection processes; 1-2 years in Outlet / Full price stores. Positive attitude and an ability to enjoy a fast-paced environment. Passion for fashion and lifestyle concepts. Strong communication skills, fluent in English and preferably more languages. Good Microsoft Office package skills. Positive attitude and an ability to enjoy a fast-paced environment. Passion for fashion and lifestyle concepts. Strong communication skills, fluent in English and preferably more languages. Good Microsoft Office package skills. Right to work in the UK In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. We have assessed this role and do not consider that we would be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route as the role does not meet the relevant Home Office criteria; the successful candidate therefore must be able to demonstrate their own right to work during the recruitment process without GANT sponsorship. Store Manager Benefits Clothing Allowance 50% discount including sale items, 25% in outlets Pension Life insurance (Death in Service) Childcare vouchers Holidays 25 days plus Bank Holidays (Pro-rated for Part timers) Extra Day off for your Birthday 2 paid days off to do voluntary work Enhanced Maternity Pay Enhanced Paternity Pay Bonus scheme My Gant Rewards Programme, which gives you fantastic savings with cashback and discounts with hundreds of retailers and services Individual awards for customer service praise or job well done In store promotion prizes Annual pay review Company paid sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Further Education Programme Continuous Learning and Development Refer a Friend Scheme To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for GANT, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Location: Broadgate, London Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time About GANT GANT stands as an emblem of American Sportswear, symbolizing timeless style and innovation across 70+ global markets. As a company, we blend heritage with contemporary flair, crafting apparel for the bold, the curious, and the imaginative. Our brand represents more than fashion; it's a tradition of excellence and authenticity. As an employer, we foster a culture of continuous learning and creativity, inviting high performers to join our diverse team of innovators. At GANT, we're not just shaping the future of fashion; we're redefining what it means to dress with purpose and passion. About the role Act as a role model to strengthen Gant's customer service guidelines to the team and ensure top-class service. Achieve sales targets and related KPI's and meet goals for the store. Recruit, train and develop team members, ensuring individuals have a clear understanding of Gant's goals and objectives. Lead and motivate the team each day Ensure constant team development through our learning platform, Gant Academy. Ensure the store's visual presentations and merchandising meets company standards. Ensure everyone on the team is up-to-date with brand guidelines initiatives, the product assortment and features, and sustainability targets. Drive store operations, such as the store environment and staff administration, and make sure retail policies and procedures are in line with company standards. You will report to the Head of Retail. Profile Genuine interest in people - both as customers and as colleagues. Driven by sales and performance (2-3 years working with KPIs). At least 3 years in management roles in retail apparel industry with experience of; Coaching and developing teams; Planning and time management to drive daily operations; Sales and customer service; Recruitment and selection processes; 1-2 years in Outlet / Full price stores. Positive attitude and an ability to enjoy a fast-paced environment. Passion for fashion and lifestyle concepts. Strong communication skills, fluent in English and preferably more languages. Good Microsoft Office package skills. Positive attitude and an ability to enjoy a fast-paced environment. Passion for fashion and lifestyle concepts. Strong communication skills, fluent in English and preferably more languages. Good Microsoft Office package skills. Right to work in the UK In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. We have assessed this role and do not consider that we would be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route as the role does not meet the relevant Home Office criteria; the successful candidate therefore must be able to demonstrate their own right to work during the recruitment process without GANT sponsorship. Store Manager Benefits Clothing Allowance 50% discount including sale items, 25% in outlets Pension Life insurance (Death in Service) Childcare vouchers Holidays 25 days plus Bank Holidays (Pro-rated for Part timers) Extra Day off for your Birthday 2 paid days off to do voluntary work Enhanced Maternity Pay Enhanced Paternity Pay Bonus scheme My Gant Rewards Programme, which gives you fantastic savings with cashback and discounts with hundreds of retailers and services Individual awards for customer service praise or job well done In store promotion prizes Annual pay review Company paid sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Further Education Programme Continuous Learning and Development Refer a Friend Scheme To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for GANT, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Paralegal to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force. Location: Exeter, Middlemoor Police HQ Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 14.10, working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week, Hybrid Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic Joint Legal Services Department, supporting both Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police. If you're passionate about law and eager to contribute your skills in a fulfilling environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role: As a Paralegal, you will report directly to the Legal Services Practice Manager and be an essential part of one of three specialised teams: Litigation, Operations, or Vulnerability. Key Responsibilities: Litigation Support: Assist Legal Advisors and Senior Paralegals in handling contentious matters, including civil claims and employment tribunals. Operations Assistance: Help prepare for firearms and misconduct hearings while drafting basic court applications. Vulnerability Focus: Collaborate on applications for civil preventative orders, including Domestic Violence Protection Orders. What You'll Do: Draft legally sound documentation, ensuring compliance with legal standards. Conduct thorough research and investigations to support legal proceedings. Liaise with various stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination. Maintain organised workflows and departmental spreadsheets, ensuring everything runs smoothly. What We're Looking For: Administrative experience in a legal setting. Strong understanding of English grammar and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Proficient in navigating legal databases and systems. An enthusiastic team player ready to tackle a diverse caseload! Why You'll Love Working Here: Our client values their employees and offers a vibrant work culture with plenty of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work pattern. Professional Development: Access to in-house training and continuous support. Team Environment: Work alongside a passionate group of legal professionals. Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects within the community. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Paralegal to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force. Location: Exeter, Middlemoor Police HQ Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 14.10, working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week, Hybrid Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic Joint Legal Services Department, supporting both Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police. If you're passionate about law and eager to contribute your skills in a fulfilling environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role: As a Paralegal, you will report directly to the Legal Services Practice Manager and be an essential part of one of three specialised teams: Litigation, Operations, or Vulnerability. Key Responsibilities: Litigation Support: Assist Legal Advisors and Senior Paralegals in handling contentious matters, including civil claims and employment tribunals. Operations Assistance: Help prepare for firearms and misconduct hearings while drafting basic court applications. Vulnerability Focus: Collaborate on applications for civil preventative orders, including Domestic Violence Protection Orders. What You'll Do: Draft legally sound documentation, ensuring compliance with legal standards. Conduct thorough research and investigations to support legal proceedings. Liaise with various stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination. Maintain organised workflows and departmental spreadsheets, ensuring everything runs smoothly. What We're Looking For: Administrative experience in a legal setting. Strong understanding of English grammar and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Proficient in navigating legal databases and systems. An enthusiastic team player ready to tackle a diverse caseload! Why You'll Love Working Here: Our client values their employees and offers a vibrant work culture with plenty of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work pattern. Professional Development: Access to in-house training and continuous support. Team Environment: Work alongside a passionate group of legal professionals. Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects within the community. How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Business Governance Lead - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in administrative or governance roles, showcasing strong organisational and time-management skills? Step into a dynamic and rewarding career as a Business Governance Lead. This role offers you the chance to make a real impact within a leading organisation known for its innovation and commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to play a pivotal role in supporting high-level operations, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career. You'll be joining a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. What You Will Do: - Assist the Business Manager in preparing reports, presentations, and tracking key performance indicators to ensure seamless operations. - Develop and deliver clear communications to internal stakeholders, maintaining accurate and up-to-date information across channels. - Create and maintain engaging content for communication platforms, including intranet pages, newsletters, and presentations, aligned with business objectives. - Coordinate and organise communication events such as workshops, meetings, and presentations, managing logistics and ensuring smooth execution. - Manage purchase orders for planned events and related activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation. - Maintain an annual diary of key events and milestones to optimise scheduling and efficiency across operations. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in administrative or governance roles, showcasing strong organisational and time-management skills. - Excellent communication abilities, with a flair for interacting effectively with stakeholders at all levels. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. - Experience in purchase order processing and financial administration, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. - A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. This role is essential in supporting the smooth operation of the Vehicle Architecture and Vehicle Engineering platform. By contributing to effective governance, you'll help drive the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Your skills and dedication will play a key part in achieving the organisation's goals and maintaining its high standards. Location: This position is based at Gaydon, offering a vibrant and collaborative work environment at the heart of the automotive industry. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Business Governance Lead. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey and become an integral part of this exciting organisation. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Business Governance Lead - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in administrative or governance roles, showcasing strong organisational and time-management skills? Step into a dynamic and rewarding career as a Business Governance Lead. This role offers you the chance to make a real impact within a leading organisation known for its innovation and commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to play a pivotal role in supporting high-level operations, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career. You'll be joining a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. What You Will Do: - Assist the Business Manager in preparing reports, presentations, and tracking key performance indicators to ensure seamless operations. - Develop and deliver clear communications to internal stakeholders, maintaining accurate and up-to-date information across channels. - Create and maintain engaging content for communication platforms, including intranet pages, newsletters, and presentations, aligned with business objectives. - Coordinate and organise communication events such as workshops, meetings, and presentations, managing logistics and ensuring smooth execution. - Manage purchase orders for planned events and related activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation. - Maintain an annual diary of key events and milestones to optimise scheduling and efficiency across operations. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in administrative or governance roles, showcasing strong organisational and time-management skills. - Excellent communication abilities, with a flair for interacting effectively with stakeholders at all levels. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. - Experience in purchase order processing and financial administration, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. - A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. This role is essential in supporting the smooth operation of the Vehicle Architecture and Vehicle Engineering platform. By contributing to effective governance, you'll help drive the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Your skills and dedication will play a key part in achieving the organisation's goals and maintaining its high standards. Location: This position is based at Gaydon, offering a vibrant and collaborative work environment at the heart of the automotive industry. Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Business Governance Lead. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey and become an integral part of this exciting organisation. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This is a senior consultant role within the Evaluation and Performance team of the BDO International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department. The role involves winning and leading evaluation teams of consultants and analysts to deliver assignments in the domain of evaluation and value-for-money (VFM) / performance audit. IIDA carries out these assignments for international donor organisations all over the world - including EU bodies, UN organisations, government development agencies and charitable foundations. By helping these organisations perform better, our team supports them in improving economic, social and political conditions in dozens of countries around the world. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, VFM/performance audits and/or organisational reviews. Experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. Experience of working with development finance institutions (MDBs, multilateral or bilateral climate funds, national / regional development banks). Demonstrated experience and a strong understanding of impact measurement and investment frameworks, in the context of sustainable and innovative financing. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This is a senior consultant role within the Evaluation and Performance team of the BDO International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department. The role involves winning and leading evaluation teams of consultants and analysts to deliver assignments in the domain of evaluation and value-for-money (VFM) / performance audit. IIDA carries out these assignments for international donor organisations all over the world - including EU bodies, UN organisations, government development agencies and charitable foundations. By helping these organisations perform better, our team supports them in improving economic, social and political conditions in dozens of countries around the world. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, VFM/performance audits and/or organisational reviews. Experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. Experience of working with development finance institutions (MDBs, multilateral or bilateral climate funds, national / regional development banks). Demonstrated experience and a strong understanding of impact measurement and investment frameworks, in the context of sustainable and innovative financing. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 20, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,918 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £34,718 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
May 20, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,918 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £34,718 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
The HR Manager position requires a professional with a strong background in human resources to manage and oversee operational HR processes within an established organisation. The role is based in Haywards Heath and offers a permanent opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives. Client Details This well-established medium-sized entity dedicated to making a positive impact in its sector. It operates with a focus on delivering meaningful services and fostering a supportive environment for both employees and stakeholders. Description Ensure the efficient delivery of HR operational services, including payroll, compliance, and employee records management. Manage and improve HR policies and procedures to align with organisational goals. Support line managers with guidance on HR-related matters, ensuring adherence to best practices and legal requirements. Collaborate with senior leadership to implement strategic HR initiatives that benefit the organisation. Oversee recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth experience for new employees. Monitor and report on HR metrics to assess the effectiveness of HR operations. Handle employee relations cases, providing advice and resolution strategies where necessary. Ensure compliance with employment legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR trends and regulations. Profile A successful HR Manager professional should have: A strong foundation in human resources with proven operational HR expertise. Experience in managing HR processes within the not-for-profit or similar sectors. Knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Staff and team supervisory/management knowledge The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £46,000 to £52,000 per annum. The opportunity to work in the Haywards Heath area. Permanent role with potential for career growth within the organisation. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
May 20, 2026
Full time
The HR Manager position requires a professional with a strong background in human resources to manage and oversee operational HR processes within an established organisation. The role is based in Haywards Heath and offers a permanent opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives. Client Details This well-established medium-sized entity dedicated to making a positive impact in its sector. It operates with a focus on delivering meaningful services and fostering a supportive environment for both employees and stakeholders. Description Ensure the efficient delivery of HR operational services, including payroll, compliance, and employee records management. Manage and improve HR policies and procedures to align with organisational goals. Support line managers with guidance on HR-related matters, ensuring adherence to best practices and legal requirements. Collaborate with senior leadership to implement strategic HR initiatives that benefit the organisation. Oversee recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth experience for new employees. Monitor and report on HR metrics to assess the effectiveness of HR operations. Handle employee relations cases, providing advice and resolution strategies where necessary. Ensure compliance with employment legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR trends and regulations. Profile A successful HR Manager professional should have: A strong foundation in human resources with proven operational HR expertise. Experience in managing HR processes within the not-for-profit or similar sectors. Knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Staff and team supervisory/management knowledge The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £46,000 to £52,000 per annum. The opportunity to work in the Haywards Heath area. Permanent role with potential for career growth within the organisation. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
SITE AGENT M27 JUNCTION 10 (Handover Support Role) 6-Month Contract Tier 1 Contractor Major Infrastructure Project We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the final stages and successful handover of a major highways project at M27 Junction 10 . This is a key role working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor , overseeing critical completion activities on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Role Overview You will be responsible for managing site operations during the final 6 months of the project, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality delivery through to handover and client acceptance. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site management activities during project completion phase Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to drive programme milestones Ensure all works meet specification, quality, and safety standards Support commissioning, testing, and handover documentation Liaise closely with the Project Manager, client representatives, and design teams Manage snagging, defect resolution, and final inspections Maintain accurate site records and progress reporting Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent on major highways or infrastructure projects Strong background working with Tier 1 contractors Solid understanding of NEC contracts and handover procedures Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills Valid CSCS, SMSTS (or equivalent) required Details Duration: 6 months Location: M27 Junction 10 Employer: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Start: Immediate / ASAP
May 20, 2026
Contractor
SITE AGENT M27 JUNCTION 10 (Handover Support Role) 6-Month Contract Tier 1 Contractor Major Infrastructure Project We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to support the final stages and successful handover of a major highways project at M27 Junction 10 . This is a key role working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor , overseeing critical completion activities on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Role Overview You will be responsible for managing site operations during the final 6 months of the project, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality delivery through to handover and client acceptance. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site management activities during project completion phase Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to drive programme milestones Ensure all works meet specification, quality, and safety standards Support commissioning, testing, and handover documentation Liaise closely with the Project Manager, client representatives, and design teams Manage snagging, defect resolution, and final inspections Maintain accurate site records and progress reporting Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent on major highways or infrastructure projects Strong background working with Tier 1 contractors Solid understanding of NEC contracts and handover procedures Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills Valid CSCS, SMSTS (or equivalent) required Details Duration: 6 months Location: M27 Junction 10 Employer: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Start: Immediate / ASAP
About the Role We're looking for a motivated and customer-focused Store Manager to lead a busy retail store specialising in furniture. You'll be responsible for driving sales, coaching and developing your team, maintaining excellent customer service standards, and ensuring the store delivers a great shopping experience every day. What You'll Be Doing Lead, motivate and develop the store team to meet and exceed sales targets while promoting a positive, customer-first culture Drive upselling and add-on sales through effective coaching, product knowledge and sales techniques specific to furniture and accessories Deliver outstanding customer service by ensuring team members listen to customers, understand their needs and offer tailored recommendations Oversee day-to-day store operations including opening and closing procedures, visual merchandising, stock management and cash handling Monitor performance metrics and use insights to set priorities, plan actions and report progress to regional management Manage customer queries, feedback and complaints with empathy and professionalism to achieve excellent outcomes and maintain customer loyalty Ensure the store is presented to brand standards and that health & safety and loss prevention policies are followed Create rotas that balance business needs with colleague wellbeing, ensuring availability during peak times such as evenings and weekends What We're Looking For Proven retail experience, ideally in furniture sales or a closely related category Strong track record of upselling and achieving measurable sales targets Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle enquiries and resolve complaints calmly and empathetically Experience of managing a team, including coaching, performance management and rostering High attention to detail when it comes to presentation, stock accuracy and transactional processes Clear and confident communicator, able to build relationships with customers and colleagues alike Team player who supports colleagues, shares best practice and contributes to a positive working environment Empathetic approach to customers and colleagues, demonstrating patience and understanding in all interactions Comfortable using retail systems and basic IT tools to manage sales, stock and reporting Why Join Us? You'll lead a friendly, customer-focused store where your leadership directly influences customer satisfaction and business performance. We offer development opportunities, a supportive team environment and a range of colleague benefits designed to reward your contribution. Competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities Generous colleague discount on furniture and homeware Access to wellbeing and health support services Learning and development programmes with internal progression opportunities Pension scheme and other standard employee benefits Our Commitment We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from everyone who meets the criteria and will consider flexible working arrangements where possible.
May 20, 2026
Full time
About the Role We're looking for a motivated and customer-focused Store Manager to lead a busy retail store specialising in furniture. You'll be responsible for driving sales, coaching and developing your team, maintaining excellent customer service standards, and ensuring the store delivers a great shopping experience every day. What You'll Be Doing Lead, motivate and develop the store team to meet and exceed sales targets while promoting a positive, customer-first culture Drive upselling and add-on sales through effective coaching, product knowledge and sales techniques specific to furniture and accessories Deliver outstanding customer service by ensuring team members listen to customers, understand their needs and offer tailored recommendations Oversee day-to-day store operations including opening and closing procedures, visual merchandising, stock management and cash handling Monitor performance metrics and use insights to set priorities, plan actions and report progress to regional management Manage customer queries, feedback and complaints with empathy and professionalism to achieve excellent outcomes and maintain customer loyalty Ensure the store is presented to brand standards and that health & safety and loss prevention policies are followed Create rotas that balance business needs with colleague wellbeing, ensuring availability during peak times such as evenings and weekends What We're Looking For Proven retail experience, ideally in furniture sales or a closely related category Strong track record of upselling and achieving measurable sales targets Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle enquiries and resolve complaints calmly and empathetically Experience of managing a team, including coaching, performance management and rostering High attention to detail when it comes to presentation, stock accuracy and transactional processes Clear and confident communicator, able to build relationships with customers and colleagues alike Team player who supports colleagues, shares best practice and contributes to a positive working environment Empathetic approach to customers and colleagues, demonstrating patience and understanding in all interactions Comfortable using retail systems and basic IT tools to manage sales, stock and reporting Why Join Us? You'll lead a friendly, customer-focused store where your leadership directly influences customer satisfaction and business performance. We offer development opportunities, a supportive team environment and a range of colleague benefits designed to reward your contribution. Competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities Generous colleague discount on furniture and homeware Access to wellbeing and health support services Learning and development programmes with internal progression opportunities Pension scheme and other standard employee benefits Our Commitment We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from everyone who meets the criteria and will consider flexible working arrangements where possible.
Business Support Administrator Your new company Are you an organised, proactive administrator who enjoys variety and being at the heart of an organisation? If you thrive in a busy, people-focused environment and take pride in delivering excellent support, this could be the role for you.Our client is looking for a Business Support Assistant to join our team in Glasgow. This is a key role supporting colleagues across the organisation and helping ensure our day-to-day operations run smoothly. Your new role Reporting to the Office Manager, you'll provide high-quality business and administrative support across the organisation. You'll be a first point of contact for members, visitors and stakeholders, and you'll work flexibly as part of a collaborative team, sharing knowledge and workload to meet organisational priorities.No two days will be the same - this is a varied role where your organisational skills, attention to detail and customer focus will really shine. Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, members and callers - face to face, by phone and emailManaging the enquiries inbox and directing queries appropriatelyProviding administrative support across the organisation to meet daily business needsCoordinating meeting room bookings, room set-ups, catering and taking/distributing meeting notesOrganising travel and accommodation for staffMaintaining office supplies and ensuring equipment is in good working orderSupporting events and exhibitions, including bookings, invoicing and on-site adminMaintaining and updating CRM records and assisting with Mailchimp mailingsAssisting with financial processing using Sage, including invoices, expenses and ledger maintenanceSupporting website administration - training will be providedPromoting and protecting the corporate brand across communicationsEnsuring compliance with policies, including health & safety and equal opportunities What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a positive, professional approach and enjoy working collaboratively. We're looking for someone who is: Educated to Standard Grade (or equivalent) in English and Maths Qualified in Business Administration or able to demonstrate relevant experience Experienced in a similar administrative role (minimum 12 months) Confident using Microsoft Office and administrative systems Comfortable working with CRM systems and managing data accurately Organised, adaptable and solutions-focused A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Able to manage competing priorities and work flexibly 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. #
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Business Support Administrator Your new company Are you an organised, proactive administrator who enjoys variety and being at the heart of an organisation? If you thrive in a busy, people-focused environment and take pride in delivering excellent support, this could be the role for you.Our client is looking for a Business Support Assistant to join our team in Glasgow. This is a key role supporting colleagues across the organisation and helping ensure our day-to-day operations run smoothly. Your new role Reporting to the Office Manager, you'll provide high-quality business and administrative support across the organisation. You'll be a first point of contact for members, visitors and stakeholders, and you'll work flexibly as part of a collaborative team, sharing knowledge and workload to meet organisational priorities.No two days will be the same - this is a varied role where your organisational skills, attention to detail and customer focus will really shine. Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, members and callers - face to face, by phone and emailManaging the enquiries inbox and directing queries appropriatelyProviding administrative support across the organisation to meet daily business needsCoordinating meeting room bookings, room set-ups, catering and taking/distributing meeting notesOrganising travel and accommodation for staffMaintaining office supplies and ensuring equipment is in good working orderSupporting events and exhibitions, including bookings, invoicing and on-site adminMaintaining and updating CRM records and assisting with Mailchimp mailingsAssisting with financial processing using Sage, including invoices, expenses and ledger maintenanceSupporting website administration - training will be providedPromoting and protecting the corporate brand across communicationsEnsuring compliance with policies, including health & safety and equal opportunities What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a positive, professional approach and enjoy working collaboratively. We're looking for someone who is: Educated to Standard Grade (or equivalent) in English and Maths Qualified in Business Administration or able to demonstrate relevant experience Experienced in a similar administrative role (minimum 12 months) Confident using Microsoft Office and administrative systems Comfortable working with CRM systems and managing data accurately Organised, adaptable and solutions-focused A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Able to manage competing priorities and work flexibly 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. #
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
May 20, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Head of Sales Your new company Hays are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Sales to lead, manage, and motivate our clients' Manchester city centre-based sales function within a professional services environment. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, developing high-performing sales teams, and owning the full client and customer journey from initial engagement through to long-term relationship management.The successful candidate will be hands-on, process-driven, highly client-facing, and passionate about building both people and scalable sales operations.This is a fully office based role in Manchester city Manchester. Your new role Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate the sales team to consistently achieve and exceed targets Set clear sales strategy, objectives, and performance metrics aligned to business goals Take ownership of the end-to-end client and customer journey, with previous experience from lead qualification through onboarding, delivery handover, and ongoing account growth. Act as a senior client-facing leader, strengthening relationships with key clients and stakeholders Design, implement, and continuously improve structured sales processes and pipelines Ensure sales activity is well-documented, data-driven, and CRM-led Collaborate closely with marketing, delivery, and leadership teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Identify new business opportunities, upselling and cross-selling potential within existing accounts Provide accurate sales forecasting, reporting, and insights to senior leadership What you'll need to succeed You will be a commercially astute sales leader with a strong background in professional services and a proven track record of managing successful sales teams.Essential experience and skills: Significant experience in sales within a professional services environment Demonstrated success in leading, managing, and motivating sales teams A background as a hands-on sales professional, not solely a people manager Extensive client and customer-facing experience at a senior level Proven ownership of the full end-to-end client journey Strongly process-driven, with experience building and embedding sales frameworks Comfortable using CRM systems, sales reporting, and data to drive decisions Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in return A senior leadership role with real influence over commercial strategy Competitive salary of £50,000 and performance-related bonus Excellent culture and Manchester city centre offices. Opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing sales function 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. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Sales Your new company Hays are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Sales to lead, manage, and motivate our clients' Manchester city centre-based sales function within a professional services environment. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth, developing high-performing sales teams, and owning the full client and customer journey from initial engagement through to long-term relationship management.The successful candidate will be hands-on, process-driven, highly client-facing, and passionate about building both people and scalable sales operations.This is a fully office based role in Manchester city Manchester. Your new role Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate the sales team to consistently achieve and exceed targets Set clear sales strategy, objectives, and performance metrics aligned to business goals Take ownership of the end-to-end client and customer journey, with previous experience from lead qualification through onboarding, delivery handover, and ongoing account growth. Act as a senior client-facing leader, strengthening relationships with key clients and stakeholders Design, implement, and continuously improve structured sales processes and pipelines Ensure sales activity is well-documented, data-driven, and CRM-led Collaborate closely with marketing, delivery, and leadership teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Identify new business opportunities, upselling and cross-selling potential within existing accounts Provide accurate sales forecasting, reporting, and insights to senior leadership What you'll need to succeed You will be a commercially astute sales leader with a strong background in professional services and a proven track record of managing successful sales teams.Essential experience and skills: Significant experience in sales within a professional services environment Demonstrated success in leading, managing, and motivating sales teams A background as a hands-on sales professional, not solely a people manager Extensive client and customer-facing experience at a senior level Proven ownership of the full end-to-end client journey Strongly process-driven, with experience building and embedding sales frameworks Comfortable using CRM systems, sales reporting, and data to drive decisions Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in return A senior leadership role with real influence over commercial strategy Competitive salary of £50,000 and performance-related bonus Excellent culture and Manchester city centre offices. Opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing sales function 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. #
Finance Manager Full-Time Permanent Up to £35,000 Join a Diverse & Growing Business Group An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join a well-established and expanding multi-sector based in Wakefield. This is a varied and hands-on role offering real responsibility, exposure across multiple businesses, and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced qualified accountant as the number 2 finance position. I am looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information and operational support across a diverse group of companies. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the group while helping ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and smooth operational processes across several trading businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their finance career within a commercially focused environment where no two days are the same. You will also have direct management responsibility for a Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk and will work closely with senior leadership and directors across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Operations & Controls Managing daily cashbooks and bank reconciliations across multiple companies Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders Supporting month-end and year-end close processes across all ledgers Preparing reconciliations, reports, and financial analysis Processing nominal journals including stock, sales ledger adjustments, petty cash, and write-offs Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations Processing rebate and subsidy payments Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Overseeing petty cash controls and reconciliations Reporting & Analysis Producing sales representative reports and operational finance data Carrying out margin analysis and identifying trends or anomalies Supporting stock price adjustments and stock control processes Assisting with audit preparation and responding to year-end audit queries Supporting financial reporting and management information for senior stakeholders Payments & Ledger Management Managing 30-day payment runs and ad-hoc supplier payments Opening and maintaining supplier and customer accounts Creating and maintaining stock codes within the finance system Processing employee expenses and company credit card claims Team Support & Business Operations Providing leadership and support to the Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk Offering cover and support for credit control and stock ordering functions when required Handling incoming telephone calls and finance-related email queries professionally and efficiently Supporting directors with ad-hoc projects, reporting, and operational finance tasks About You I am looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented finance professional who can confidently manage a varied workload and build strong working relationships across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts management role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and month-end processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Experience working across multiple ledgers or entities Strong organisational and time management skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Experience supervising or supporting junior finance staff Desirable AAT Qualified or studying towards qualification Experience using Pegasus Opera Experience working within multi-company or group business structures Stock control or margin analysis experience What s on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Diverse and varied role within a growing business group Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior finance leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment
May 20, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Full-Time Permanent Up to £35,000 Join a Diverse & Growing Business Group An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join a well-established and expanding multi-sector based in Wakefield. This is a varied and hands-on role offering real responsibility, exposure across multiple businesses, and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced qualified accountant as the number 2 finance position. I am looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information and operational support across a diverse group of companies. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the group while helping ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and smooth operational processes across several trading businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their finance career within a commercially focused environment where no two days are the same. You will also have direct management responsibility for a Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk and will work closely with senior leadership and directors across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Operations & Controls Managing daily cashbooks and bank reconciliations across multiple companies Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders Supporting month-end and year-end close processes across all ledgers Preparing reconciliations, reports, and financial analysis Processing nominal journals including stock, sales ledger adjustments, petty cash, and write-offs Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations Processing rebate and subsidy payments Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Overseeing petty cash controls and reconciliations Reporting & Analysis Producing sales representative reports and operational finance data Carrying out margin analysis and identifying trends or anomalies Supporting stock price adjustments and stock control processes Assisting with audit preparation and responding to year-end audit queries Supporting financial reporting and management information for senior stakeholders Payments & Ledger Management Managing 30-day payment runs and ad-hoc supplier payments Opening and maintaining supplier and customer accounts Creating and maintaining stock codes within the finance system Processing employee expenses and company credit card claims Team Support & Business Operations Providing leadership and support to the Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk Offering cover and support for credit control and stock ordering functions when required Handling incoming telephone calls and finance-related email queries professionally and efficiently Supporting directors with ad-hoc projects, reporting, and operational finance tasks About You I am looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented finance professional who can confidently manage a varied workload and build strong working relationships across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts management role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and month-end processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Experience working across multiple ledgers or entities Strong organisational and time management skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Experience supervising or supporting junior finance staff Desirable AAT Qualified or studying towards qualification Experience using Pegasus Opera Experience working within multi-company or group business structures Stock control or margin analysis experience What s on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Diverse and varied role within a growing business group Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior finance leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment
Are you looking for an exciting Accounts Director, Finance Director or Senior Leadership role in North Yorkshire where you can take real ownership, lead through growth and change, and make a lasting impact across a successful regional business? We are working with a well-established, people-focused business with multiple offices across North Yorkshire who are looking for an experienced Director to join their senior leadership team. This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, building strong relationships, and driving positive change. This is a leadership role within an accountancy practice environment, however the business is open-minded about background. Experience within accountancy practice would be beneficial, but they are equally interested in speaking with experienced Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, operational leaders, or commercially focused professionals from industry who can bring fresh ideas, confidence, and strong people leadership skills. The business has a strong local presence, a collaborative culture, and a genuine focus on delivering high-quality, personal service to clients while creating an environment where people can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, be highly visible across the teams, motivate people through growth and change, identify efficiencies, and help shape the future direction of the business. What the Director job involves As Director, you will take overall responsibility for the performance, development and continued growth of the firm s North Yorkshire offices. You will be a visible and supportive leader across all sites, spending regular time with each team to offer guidance, build confidence, and create consistency across the offices. You will lead the teams through a period of growth and positive change, helping to improve ways of working, identify efficiencies, and ensure the business continues to deliver a high level of service to clients. You will be responsible for: Taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, ensuring strong performance, consistency and continued development. Being present across the offices on a regular basis, offering support, direction and leadership to the teams. Leading, motivating and developing people through a period of growth, change and improvement. Reviewing current ways of working and identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and client service. Building trusted, long-standing relationships with clients, understanding their businesses and supporting their ambitions. Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice across accounts, tax and wider business matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business to deliver a joined-up, high-quality service. Contributing to the strategic direction of the business and helping shape future growth. Taking an active role in networking and representing the firm within the local business community. Building and strengthening relationships with professional contacts, including solicitors, banks and land agents across North Yorkshire. Supporting sustainable, relationship-led business development across accounts, audit, payroll, tax and advisory services. This is a varied and influential leadership role where people leadership, commercial awareness, operational improvement, client care and professional standards are all key. Skills required You will be a commercially minded, confident and experienced senior leader with a background in finance, accountancy, professional services, operations or general business leadership. You may already be working as a Finance Director, Accounts Director, Practice Director, Operations Director, Partner, Associate Director, Senior Manager or Head of Finance. Experience within an accountancy practice would be beneficial, but it is not essential if you can demonstrate strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage people through growth and change. You will need to be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions, challenging current processes where needed, and bringing people with you in a positive and motivational way. The successful person will be someone who is visible, approachable and hands-on when needed. You will be confident spending time across multiple offices, supporting teams, developing managers, improving ways of working, and creating a clear sense of direction. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, relationship-building ability and a proactive approach to business development are essential. This role would suit someone who is excited by the opportunity to make improvements, build trust, support people, and have genuine influence within a growing and forward-thinking business. Other information This is a full-time, permanent position working 36.25 hours per week. The role is based across North Yorkshire, with a focus on the Scarborough area. You will be taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative senior leadership team. There is genuine autonomy, influence and scope to make positive change. You will have the opportunity to shape local growth and develop high-performing teams. The business has a strong people-focused culture where relationships, wellbeing and professional standards are all valued. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is ready to step into a visible, influential role where they can support people, improve ways of working, and help shape the future of a respected and forward-thinking business. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs and other helpful information.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an exciting Accounts Director, Finance Director or Senior Leadership role in North Yorkshire where you can take real ownership, lead through growth and change, and make a lasting impact across a successful regional business? We are working with a well-established, people-focused business with multiple offices across North Yorkshire who are looking for an experienced Director to join their senior leadership team. This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, building strong relationships, and driving positive change. This is a leadership role within an accountancy practice environment, however the business is open-minded about background. Experience within accountancy practice would be beneficial, but they are equally interested in speaking with experienced Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, operational leaders, or commercially focused professionals from industry who can bring fresh ideas, confidence, and strong people leadership skills. The business has a strong local presence, a collaborative culture, and a genuine focus on delivering high-quality, personal service to clients while creating an environment where people can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, be highly visible across the teams, motivate people through growth and change, identify efficiencies, and help shape the future direction of the business. What the Director job involves As Director, you will take overall responsibility for the performance, development and continued growth of the firm s North Yorkshire offices. You will be a visible and supportive leader across all sites, spending regular time with each team to offer guidance, build confidence, and create consistency across the offices. You will lead the teams through a period of growth and positive change, helping to improve ways of working, identify efficiencies, and ensure the business continues to deliver a high level of service to clients. You will be responsible for: Taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, ensuring strong performance, consistency and continued development. Being present across the offices on a regular basis, offering support, direction and leadership to the teams. Leading, motivating and developing people through a period of growth, change and improvement. Reviewing current ways of working and identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and client service. Building trusted, long-standing relationships with clients, understanding their businesses and supporting their ambitions. Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice across accounts, tax and wider business matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business to deliver a joined-up, high-quality service. Contributing to the strategic direction of the business and helping shape future growth. Taking an active role in networking and representing the firm within the local business community. Building and strengthening relationships with professional contacts, including solicitors, banks and land agents across North Yorkshire. Supporting sustainable, relationship-led business development across accounts, audit, payroll, tax and advisory services. This is a varied and influential leadership role where people leadership, commercial awareness, operational improvement, client care and professional standards are all key. Skills required You will be a commercially minded, confident and experienced senior leader with a background in finance, accountancy, professional services, operations or general business leadership. You may already be working as a Finance Director, Accounts Director, Practice Director, Operations Director, Partner, Associate Director, Senior Manager or Head of Finance. Experience within an accountancy practice would be beneficial, but it is not essential if you can demonstrate strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage people through growth and change. You will need to be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions, challenging current processes where needed, and bringing people with you in a positive and motivational way. The successful person will be someone who is visible, approachable and hands-on when needed. You will be confident spending time across multiple offices, supporting teams, developing managers, improving ways of working, and creating a clear sense of direction. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, relationship-building ability and a proactive approach to business development are essential. This role would suit someone who is excited by the opportunity to make improvements, build trust, support people, and have genuine influence within a growing and forward-thinking business. Other information This is a full-time, permanent position working 36.25 hours per week. The role is based across North Yorkshire, with a focus on the Scarborough area. You will be taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative senior leadership team. There is genuine autonomy, influence and scope to make positive change. You will have the opportunity to shape local growth and develop high-performing teams. The business has a strong people-focused culture where relationships, wellbeing and professional standards are all valued. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is ready to step into a visible, influential role where they can support people, improve ways of working, and help shape the future of a respected and forward-thinking business. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs and other helpful information.
Job Title Senior UX Researcher - Store Experience (Cash Management) Location London / UK Based Remuneration 550- 650 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details Temporary, 6 months, Full Time Responsibilities Research Ownership & Delivery Own and lead UX research for the cash management and handling programme, with support from a Senior Research Lead. Develop a deep understanding of current cash handling processes used by store colleagues. Identify user groups, roles, motivations, and constraints related to cash systems. Map out end-to-end cash management journeys in their existing state ("as-is"). Insight & Impact Identify strengths and weaknesses in current cash management tooling and processes. Surface user needs, pain points, and job-to-be-done insights to inform the design of a new in-house system. Deliver structured, evidence-based findings that directly inform UX design, product decisions, and system architecture. Collaboration Work closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and Data teams. Partner with design and product leadership to ensure research insights are embedded in decision-making. Help teams balance business constraints with colleague needs. Ways of Working Scope, plan, and conduct qualitative research, including contextual inquiry and in-store observations. Conduct interviews with store colleagues, journey mapping, and usability testing as necessary. Communicate insights clearly and efficiently to a wide range of stakeholders. The Opportunity Join our client in a pivotal role as a Senior UX Researcher, where you will support a vital cash management transformation programme impacting store colleagues across the UK. With an ambitious shift to an in-house cash management system, your insights will guide the design and implementation of this change. This hands-on, field-based position requires collaboration with store operations and will involve time spent in-store conducting research. About You Essential Experience Senior-level UX Research experience with complex digital products. Strong background in qualitative research and mixed-method approaches. Proven ability to translate real-world behaviors into clear insights and recommendations. Experience influencing design and product direction in an agile environment. Highly Desirable Experience in retail, logistics, or frontline environments. Exposure to cash handling, payments, or operational systems. Strong understanding of software as part of end-to-end service design. Experience working within large enterprise organizations. 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. 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. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Job Title Senior UX Researcher - Store Experience (Cash Management) Location London / UK Based Remuneration 550- 650 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details Temporary, 6 months, Full Time Responsibilities Research Ownership & Delivery Own and lead UX research for the cash management and handling programme, with support from a Senior Research Lead. Develop a deep understanding of current cash handling processes used by store colleagues. Identify user groups, roles, motivations, and constraints related to cash systems. Map out end-to-end cash management journeys in their existing state ("as-is"). Insight & Impact Identify strengths and weaknesses in current cash management tooling and processes. Surface user needs, pain points, and job-to-be-done insights to inform the design of a new in-house system. Deliver structured, evidence-based findings that directly inform UX design, product decisions, and system architecture. Collaboration Work closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and Data teams. Partner with design and product leadership to ensure research insights are embedded in decision-making. Help teams balance business constraints with colleague needs. Ways of Working Scope, plan, and conduct qualitative research, including contextual inquiry and in-store observations. Conduct interviews with store colleagues, journey mapping, and usability testing as necessary. Communicate insights clearly and efficiently to a wide range of stakeholders. The Opportunity Join our client in a pivotal role as a Senior UX Researcher, where you will support a vital cash management transformation programme impacting store colleagues across the UK. With an ambitious shift to an in-house cash management system, your insights will guide the design and implementation of this change. This hands-on, field-based position requires collaboration with store operations and will involve time spent in-store conducting research. About You Essential Experience Senior-level UX Research experience with complex digital products. Strong background in qualitative research and mixed-method approaches. Proven ability to translate real-world behaviors into clear insights and recommendations. Experience influencing design and product direction in an agile environment. Highly Desirable Experience in retail, logistics, or frontline environments. Exposure to cash handling, payments, or operational systems. Strong understanding of software as part of end-to-end service design. Experience working within large enterprise organizations. 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. 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. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
