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Head of Event Operations £70,000 - £80,000 Base + up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities : Head of Operations Team Related Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first-class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Portfolio & Event Related Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end-to-end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have Expo experience - 1000 + Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

Programme Director - Power & Grid (Major Infrastructure Projects) Location: UK-wide / Hybrid Type: Permanent Overview We are supporting a confidential opportunity for an experienced Programme Director to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major infrastructure projects within a regulated power and grid environment. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for overseeing complex, high-value programmes across multiple live sites, driving performance, and ensuring safe, efficient delivery within a fast-growing pipeline of work. The Role You will provide end-to-end programme leadership across a national portfolio of projects aligned to large-scale power infrastructure and transmission environments, working across multiple stakeholders and delivery teams. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on programme leadership, ensuring delivery meets key objectives across cost, schedule, safety, and quality. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee delivery across a portfolio of major infrastructure programmes within power and grid environments Manage multiple project streams across a national delivery portfolio, ensuring alignment and performance Provide strategic oversight across programme planning, delivery, risk management, and governance Drive programme performance across project teams, contractors, and supply chain Engage with senior stakeholders across client, internal teams, and external partners Identify and mitigate risks across live, complex infrastructure environments Key Requirements Proven experience operating at Programme Director / Project Director level within infrastructure or utilities Background in power, transmission, utilities, or energy infrastructure projects Strong understanding of high voltage environments (e.g. s ubstations, grid, transmission) Experience leading delivery across large - scale, multi - site programmes ( 50m+) Strong stakeholder management experience across regulated or complex environments Experience working with NEC contracts and structured programme delivery frameworks. Why Apply? Opportunity to lead delivery across high-profile infrastructure programmes Significant growth pipeline within a specialist power & grid environment Senior leadership role with real influence across programme strategy and delivery If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply or get in touch with Charlotte for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Purpose The post holder is responsible for supporting the Director/Senior Business Administration Manager to ensure timely production of accounting reports for management and governance. Key duties include processing and analysis of financial data, identifying risk and opportunity, ensuring legal compliance & assisting the senior team with continual improvement. This is an onsite role, based at our factory based in Gloucester. Key responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts. Reporting analysis to board across cost centres. Month end reporting of all financial matters. Preparation of year end statutory accounts and supporting data for submission to audit partner. Balance sheet account reporting. Calculation of WIP & deferred income on monthly basis on current projects. Cost of sales and cost variance reporting, including manufacturing and purchase price variance & standard cost analysis. Monthly GBP Account revaluation & exchange rate analysis. Company credit card analysis of expenditure and expense claims. Accruals and prepayments. Depreciation & fixed asset register. Reconciliation of company balances. Oversee maintenance of accounting records for auditing on a 6 month basis. Assist with supplier change process Assist with providing information to the ONS Assisting with the payment of suppliers Promote a culture of working safely by working in a safe manner at all times complying with company Health & Safety and environmental standards. Skills and Abilities Excellent time and attendance record Flexible approach Self-motivated Excellent literacy & numeracy. Able to manage own time and priorities. Strong communicator Qualifications and Experience Experience of working to deadlines and targets. Experience in managing accounts of £100M + turnover business an advantage Experience in Automotive Manufacturing would be an advantage Good written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate a positive attitude and motivation to deliver. Experience in using MRP (MFG Pro QAD) an advantage Package 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays Competitive salary 37.5-hour week working Monday to Friday. Workwear provided Free parking

Position: Project Support Manager (Contract) Organisation : HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Location : Hybrid / UK-based (occasional travel as required) Day Rate : £250 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length : Up to 6 months initially (with potential extension) About the Programme : HMCTS is delivering a range of transformation, reform and operational improvement initiatives across courts and tribunals. These programmes require strong project support and coordination to ensure delivery remains on track, governance is maintained and risks are actively managed. Join Our Team : We are seeking a Project Support Manager to provide high-quality project support to Project Leads and delivery teams. This role is ideal for an organised and proactive professional who can keep project controls tight, maintain accurate documentation and support effective reporting and governance. Key Responsibilities : Provide essential project support to Project Leads and delivery teams to maintain progress, and help manage risks and costs effectively. Monitor plans and manage the project RAID log, ensuring actions and mitigations are tracked and progressed. Maintain project documentation and support change control / configuration management of key artefacts (plans, PID and associated documentation). Coordinate, attend and minute meetings, ensuring actions are captured and followed through. Support progress reporting and help prepare briefing papers / board packs, including collating and analysing information where needed. Support benefits tracking and lessons learned activity to strengthen delivery outcomes. Essential Requirements : Strong experience in project support / PMO within complex environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement, organisation and attention to detail. Security Clearance (SC) essential UK-based and able to travel occasionally as required. Contact Us : For further information, please contact John Lavictoire , Director at Seymour John Public Services.

Berry Recruitment is out looking for Customer Service Coordinator on a temp to perm basis. Temp to Perm Contract - Initially 9 -12 Months with possibility to stay permanent afterwards. Pay 12.80 up to 13.40 an hour - depending on experience (weekly pay) Monday to Friday - 8am till 4pm Start Date - ASAP Duties: Customer Service Prioritise and process customer orders, requests or queries submitted by telephone or email Contact all live sites daily ensuring full-service delivery and operational excellence have been achieved. Investigate and resolve customer complaints quickly and efficiently Maintain thorough and accurate customer service records using Blue Box internal systems Communicate to your manager and a director any concerns you may have with any customer or supplier Duties: Operations Follow and adhere to the 5-stage process for all client and supplier accounts Procurement Duty of care Project Live Reporting Completion Obtain tonnages from all services delivered the previous day, ensuring any discrepancies between rate card and actual are updated in the system, to enable accurate invoicing Ensure all supplier invoices are checked and signed off in line with internal process, ensuring the details are accurate and in line with what's been agreed Identify profit opportunities within existing and new clients using the Procurement Process Update internal communication boards with any new site services or sites removed weekly Ensure housekeeping procedures are followed and maintained on all internal systems, individual workspaces, and communal areas. Provide direct admin support as and when needed, including diary management, scheduling appointments, and maintaining filing systems and accounts. What you need to have: Strong communications skills Previous experience in a similar role Customer Focused with a problem-solving attitude Ability to type, have knowledge of Microsoft office and other commonly used It systems. If you are interested, please apply with an up to date CV - CV's are being reviewed on a daily basis. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Project Manager Bristol 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. Operating across data centres, pharmaceuticals, and advanced logistics, this business is known for delivering at pace, maintaining exceptional quality, and developing its people into senior leadership. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager to take ownership of technically demanding builds while stepping into a clearly defined path toward Senior Project Manager and ultimately Project Director level. You'll be part of a forward-thinking delivery team trusted by blue-chip clients, working in a business that gives you real responsibility, autonomy, and exposure to flagship projects. Your Role as a Project Manager Will Include: Monitor day-to-day site activities, reporting progress and issues to senior management Support in developing and tracking project programmes and budgets Liaise with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to maintain quality and compliance standards As a Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong Mechanical or Electrical bias with a build/construction background Demonstrated success delivering complex industrial, logistics, or pharmaceutical projects Background in delivering high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments. Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover The Opportunity: You'll be assigned to a single long-term project at a time, giving you full ownership and continuity rather than being spread across multiple jobs. Projects are located across the UK, with travel and accommodation covered (Sunday-Friday) where required. There is also the opportunity to work on European projects, giving you exposure to major international builds. This is a business that rewards performance, accelerates careers, and puts you in a position to step up quickly into senior roles.

Financial Administrator / Bookkeeper Cambuslang 35,000 - 40,000+ DOE Full Time, Permanent An established and growing civil engineering company based in Cambuslang is looking to recruit an experienced Financial Administrator / Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, family-run business with a close-knit team and genuine long-term progression opportunities. Working closely with the Directors, you will play a key role in overseeing finance operations, reporting and compliance while supporting the continued growth of the business. Flexible working hours are available, alongside the option of one day working from home. The Role Managing payroll, CIS subcontractors and monthly CIS returns Preparing and submitting VAT returns and maintaining HMRC compliance Producing management accounts, P&Ls and financial reports Managing cashflow forecasting, reconciliations and aged debtors Monitoring WIP, retentions and project profitability Processing supplier and subcontractor payments Monitoring labour, plant, materials and vehicle-related costs Liaising with external accountants and preparing year-end information Supporting Directors with financial and commercial reporting About You Previous experience within a bookkeeping or finance role Strong CIS, VAT and payroll knowledge Experience preparing management accounts and reconciliations Good understanding of cashflow and cost control Proficiency with Xero, Sage or similar accounting software Strong organisational and IT skills Experience within construction, civils or a related sector would be advantageous We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented and motivated, with the ambition to progress within a growing business. Salary 35,000 - 40,000 DOE Flexibility available for the right candidate Flexible working hours 1 day working from home Genuine progression opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment The company is looking to move quickly and interview suitable candidates as soon as possible. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration or contact Becky Recruitment

We are delighted to partner with a leading Travel Management Company in the search for a Head of Global Implementations. The Head of Global Implementations will be responsible for the effective implementation of our client s travel management process within new customers across all their territories globally, ensuring delivery of agreed customer requirements from initial stages of post-contract securement to the go live launch. They will also be responsible for the planning and implementation of major changes to the travel management process across individual or groups of customers. Working collaboratively with the Commercial & Operations functions, the Head of Global Implementations will create own and support delivery of an agreed plan with the customer and internal team members to reach the agreed deadlines and customer requirements. To be successful in this role you must be flexible in your approach to learning, keen to challenge ways of working and suggest new innovative methods, as well as having a drive for achievement. Previous experience in a similar Implementation role within the travel sector is essential. In return, our client can offer a competitive salary up to £60k plus excellent benefits. This is a fully remote role and can be based UK wide. If this role is of interest to you, please apply online. Role of Head of Global Implementations: Lead and project manage new customer implementations working with Commercial and Operations teams, to meet or exceed customer expectations. Work closely with the any other relevant internal teams to ensure implementation plans are delivered to the agreed standards and timelines. Liaise directly with customers to understand requirements and propose effective solutions. Organise regular implementation meetings with the relevant internal teams acting as co-ordinator for updates and general communications on the implementation programme. Act a central point of contact for all internal teams involved in the implementation plan to ensure all relevant data is considered in the delivery process. Ensure any barriers to the implementation process are identified and addressed or escalated to the Global Operations Director as appropriate for resolution. Support customers with new and challenging requests through the implementation process. Deploy online booking tools either as part of a new implementation or to existing customers wishing to expand their booking methods. Keep fully up to speed on the workings and relationships between our client s internal manual and automated/online systems. Maintain high standards of knowledge of the booking process, identifying and recommending improvements where possible. Track the project life cycle and progress within salesforce for reporting and business visibility. Skills required for the role: Proven track record in delivering new client implementations in the travel sector Project Management skills and experience High level of written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels both internally and externally. Pro-active in engaging people and gaining buy in from all involved parties. IT systems literacy, strong MS office Excel and Word skills. Experienced with mentoring or managing other team members Native GDS experience If you re interested in learning more about this Head of Global Implementations opportunity, please press the apply online button now! Not for you? Then please visit our website to view the other exciting roles we have available. Succeed Recruitment Solutions - for the best Travel jobs, Multilingual jobs and Contact Centre jobs

Job Title: Executive Assistant to Head of Sales Salary: Up to 35,000 Location: Nottingham Role Overview The Executive Assistant to the Head of Sales provides high-level administrative, organisational, and operational support to enable the effective running of the Sales function. The role requires strong commercial awareness, exceptional organisation, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Acting as a trusted partner, the Executive Assistant ensures the Head of Sales can focus on strategic objectives and business growth. Key Responsibilities Executive Support Provide proactive, confidential, and efficient executive support to the Head of Sales Manage complex diaries, scheduling meetings, internal reviews, and external appointments Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Head of Sales Prepare agendas, presentations, reports, and briefing documents Take accurate meeting minutes and track actions to completion Sales Operations & Coordination Support sales planning activities, including forecasting meetings, pipeline reviews, and performance updates Collate and analyse sales data, KPIs, and reports for leadership review Coordinate sales leadership meetings, off-sites, and quarterly business reviews Assist with CRM updates, reporting accuracy, and data integrity Stakeholder Management Liaise with senior leaders, customers, and external partners professionally and confidently Coordinate communication between sales, marketing, finance, operations, and other departments Support onboarding of new senior sales team members Project & Process Support Assist with sales-related projects, initiatives, and process improvements Track deadlines, milestones, and deliverables across key sales initiatives Identify opportunities to improve administrative and reporting processes Administrative & Operational Duties Manage travel arrangements, expenses, and invoices Maintain organised digital and physical filing systems Support budget tracking and cost control activities Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Senior Administrator supporting senior leadership Strong organisational and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and manage competing demands High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desirable Experience supporting a Sales Director or commercial leadership team Understanding of sales processes, CRM systems, and sales reporting Experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment INDAB

We're looking for an IT Engineer to join our IT team. In this role, you'll work closely with our IT and security teams to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities across endpoint devices, ensuring they remain secure, compliant, and resilient. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Support Services directorate, within a collaborative IT function that values shared purpose, trust and learning from one another. The team works closely with colleagues across the organisation and with external partners to deliver high quality IT services that support people in their everyday work. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, build strong working relationships and develop your skills, while being supported by an IT Senior Engineer and a wider network of technical specialists. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll support the development and delivery of endpoint vulnerability management solutions, ensuring alignment with our IT and security standards. You'll help translate approved security designs into operational controls across endpoint devices, working independently, within project teams, or alongside third-party suppliers. A key part of the role is maintaining endpoint security posture, supporting vulnerability remediation, handling escalations, and collaborating with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement, projects, and day-to-day operations, while taking ownership of your development and sharing knowledge to strengthen team capability. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for Planning and organisation skills, including the ability to prioritise your own workload and communicate in both written and verbal formats. The ability to work with internal IT colleagues, wider business teams and external supplier stakeholders. Analytical skills, with the ability to identify issues, assess options and resolve problems in a structured way. Evidence of taking initiative to acquire new skills, adopt new technologies and keep technical knowledge up to date. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, depending on task and context. Technical understanding and experience in Azure, Windows OS and Mac OS. Vulnerability and patch management experience. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

A fast-growing, independent and award winning, healthcare communications agency, which partners with pharmaceutical and life sciences organisations to deliver impactful, global programmes, is looking for a Senior Account Director with a proven track record of nurturing teams. You'll be a SAD looking for a hands-on, delivery-focused position within a growing agency. With a strong reputation for collaboration, high-quality delivery and long-standing client relationships, the agency offers a genuinely supportive environment where people are encouraged to take ownership, develop their careers and contribute to meaningful work (promotional and creative medical communications). The SAD's Role:- You'll take ownership of global accounts, working closely with internal teams and clients to ensure high-quality delivery, while playing an important role in supporting and developing those around you. Working closely with Account Directors, Account Managers and Account Executives to deliver seamless, high-quality work. Supporting the delivery of strategic and tactical programmes across multiple channels. Contributing to a collaborative, solutions-focused team culture. Mentoring and developing junior team members, with a genuine focus on their growth. You:- Established Senior Account Director, with 1-2 years' experience in role, either looking to continue growing within a Senior Account Director role in a supportive, ambitious agency, OR might be stepping back from a more senior leadership track and keen to focus on delivery, client work and team development rather than pursuing a Head of Client Services route. Strong background in healthcare communications, with exposure to global accounts. Confident managing complex projects and working across multidisciplinary teams. Any experience in oncology will be an advantage. Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused

Description Our local government clients in Enfield, Greater London, seek a Business Support Officer. We are looking for a highly organised, efficient and motivated individual to provide support to the Director of Children's Services Transformation and be part of the Executive Support Team in the People Department. Responsibilities You will be responsible for providing efficient administrative support across the team and project support to the Director. This is a busy office, and you will be part of a team responsible for keeping it running smoothly. Qualifications Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. NVQ level 4 qualification or equivalent experience Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), social media and CRM. Criteria for Shortlisting Excellent administrative and organisational skills, who can work under pressure, be adept at managing their own workload, and use their own initiative. Excellent communication skills Ability to manage and prioritise busy workloads Able to handle sensitive information, maintaining confidentiality Practical knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, email, produce documents, use spreadsheets and produce presentations and other materials. Working in an administrative role as part of a team. Maintaining accurate databases and records using computerised systems. Composing written documentation and reports that are well presented and structured, and use clear language Organising and prioritising work to meet deadlines in a busy environment. Customer-focused and committed to the delivery of high-quality professional services. Able to work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure service objectives are met. Ability to work quickly, accurately and flexibly under pressure whilst ensuring attention to detail. Well organised, with an ability to work on own initiative as well as plan, prioritise and meet deadlines. Ability to understand, assimilate, interpret, present and communicate written and numerical information. Effective written and oral communication skills, including note-taking, letter-writing and presentation skills. Numerate with the ability to understand, manipulate and analyse data. IT skills sufficient to produce clear written reports, spreadsheets, presentations and other documents, Office-based Monday - Thursday to enable the candidate to learn the role alongside members of the team Compliance Requirements 5 Years References Enhanced DBS Willing to engage in the Pre-Engagement Questionnaire and mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment Business for this vacancy. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

R&D Tax Manager/Associate Director required by Top 4 Birmingham Accountancy Firm Your new company Continued market success has created a new opportunity for a Manager or Associate Director with an engineering or scientific background to join a Top 4 Accountancy Firm in Birmingham. This Firm offers global integrated professional services in an approach that combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting and problem-solving to help and support their clients. The UK Government provides tax incentives to businesses performing R&D and this is an opportunity to join a market leader in helping clients secure these incentives. This Firm can offer coaching and support for returners to refresh knowledge and skills to help transition back into the workplace. Your new role As the Associate Director/Manager within this Firm's R&D team, you will be client facing and lead the technical aspects of R&D claims, interviews and prepare documentation to support R&D claims. You will be working with senior technical and finance staff. Key Duties: Analysing technical and cost data from clients to develop robust and efficient R&D claim methodologies Lead the interview process with technical experts to understand their R&D activity, summarising output from these interviews in documentation format Leading technical aspects of the R&D claim preparation process within a project Preparing clear reports for submission to HMRC. What you'll need to succeed The successful R&D professional will have a degree in Engineering or Science with post-grad experience of working in an engineering, manufacturing or scientific role. Experienced in leading project teams to both internal and external customers. Strong communication skills and be happy working within multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge across a wide range of areas and to help companies identify the R&D claims for these incentives. This R&D can involve activities starting from basic research, through to early stage new product & process development, industrial scale trials and ongoing process improvement activity across all areas of engineering and manufacturing. This Firm offers flexible working arrangements, an excellent salary package and benefits, along with outstanding career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Growing, Ambitious Consultancy Firm In The City Is Recruiting A Commercially Minded Project Controller! Your new company This ambitious, global consultancy is proud to describe itself as a pioneering firm, with a strong commitment to development of expertise. The company supports the development of its customers, putting integrity, innovation and accountability at the heart of everything they do. Your new role The client is looking to attract an ambitious, forward-thinking Project Controller to support the Finance Director in a broad and busy role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: Develop clear and insightful dashboards and reporting What you'll need to succeed 1, Experience in project accounting within a technology, engineering, or consultancy environment.2, Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of Power BI and Power Query. 3, Part-qualified or studying towards a financial qualification (e.g., ACA, CIMA, ACCA). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Protect value. Drive savings. Enable strong supplier performance. The Commercial Manager plays a key role within MBNL's Commercial directorate, responsible for managing supplier relationships and contracts across a defined portfolio. You'll ensure robust commercial governance, effective supplier performance, and strong cost control across procurement and in-life contract management. Operating at the interface between business, suppliers, and shareholders, you'll provide expert commercial support that minimises risk, drives value, and enables successful delivery across MBNL programmes and projects. Why this role matters: Strong commercial management underpins MBNL's ability to deliver value for shareholders while operating efficiently in a complex, multi-supplier environment. This role ensures contracts are well-structured, suppliers are held to account, and commercial risks and costs are actively managed throughout the contract life cycle. By embedding consistent commercial standards and proactive supplier management, you'll help MBNL achieve better outcomes from its supply chain. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you'll be here to do: You'll manage all commercial aspects of your supplier portfolio, from strategy through contract close-out. You'll: Own supplier relationships and the full commercial life cycle including selection, contracting, in-life management, and exit Ensure all commercial activity complies with MBNL commercial policy, governance, and delegation frameworks Lead tenders, negotiations, and contract awards in line with shareholder and business requirements Negotiate pricing, identify savings opportunities, and drive opex efficiency Draft, negotiate, and manage framework and project contracts in partnership with Legal Manage contract change control, risk, and dispute resolution up to Director level Track supplier performance against contractual KPIs and drive corrective action where required Maintain accurate contract and pricing data within MBNL systems Support audits and provide clear commercial reporting and insight Engage and influence senior stakeholders, including shareholder forums Challenge the status quo and bring market insight to drive continuous improvement Who we're looking for: You're a commercially astute professional with strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex supplier relationships. You're comfortable operating independently, influencing stakeholders, and delivering results in fast-paced environments. You'll have: Experience negotiating complex framework or strategic contracts Strong supplier and contract management experience Good understanding of contract law and commercial risk Telecommunications industry experience The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities If you also have the following, we're especially interested in talking to you: Professional qualifications (eg MCIPS) and experience in JV or multi-stakeholder environments. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

International Tax Senior Manager/ Director for International Tax Group based Birmingham Your new company This International Tax Group is leading in its field, as, in turn are its employees. As an incubator for talent, they have a history of accelerated progression within the Midlands team, having brought a number of people through to Partner in the last 15 years. The team is well respected within the market, having been involved in many iconic market-leading transactions over the years. They have a new opening for an International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director to take on projects and assignments to help their clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy. Your new role Projects will range from advising on expansion into new markets, pre-merger reorganisations and post-merger integration, business model redesign, managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS and optimisation of capital structure and financing. Evidently, this is an opportunity to take on a versatile role with great room for development. Additionally, this offers a great chance to develop your leadership skills further into a renowned international tax adviser working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks. What you'll need to succeed As the International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director, you will be client focused and strategically and commercially aware with strong international and UK tax technical skills. Your client relationship skills, business development skills and your ability to lead and sustain effective teams will be used to the full. What you'll get in return You will be joining a Firm that will invest and support you in offering you the opportunities on projects and assignment to further develop you as a tax professional. In addition to market leading remuneration and benefits packages, the firm also actively support and encourage flexible working for all staff, including home working, flexible hours and fitting around family requirements. Overseas secondments are available for those who want them. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Associate Tax Director required by Birmingham National Accountancy Firm Your new company An Associate Tax Director is required by a leading national Accountancy Firm based in Birmingham. This Firm provides investment management, accountancy, tax, corporate and financial advisory services to corporates, private clients and professional services to the UK and Internationally. Your new role As the Associate Tax Director you will manage your own mixed portfolio of clients on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. As part of this role you will be responsible for the business development of existing and new clients and potentially develop a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge of expertise. Key Duties will be:- Manage portfolio of consultancy work Manage portfolio of complex advisory cases Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Appraisals/monitor staff performance On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally Internal and external seminars and courses What you'll need to succeed The successful Associate Tax Director will be ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified with significant corporate tax experience and technically strong and able to manage complex client work. Excellent communication skills to develop existing clients and support others within the team. What you'll get in return As the Associate Tax Director you will be joining an established and reputable Firm that provides leading edge advice across the Firm's full range of services. Working closely with Directors and Partners in developing and delivering the Firm's strategies to further the Firm's growth. There is a very clear route through to Partner in 2-4 years. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. 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. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.