Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Network Detection and Response (NDR) Test Manager 6 months contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - 3 days a week on site Banking sector Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing activities for critical programme initiatives comprising of Network Detection and Response (NDR) implementation and an end user project focused on Device Trust and Application Security within Citrix products along with other infrastructure/cyber initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing lifecycle, working closely with all members of the programme team and the wider organisation to ensure thorough test planning, execution, reporting and completion of testing activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and take ownership of the overall test strategies. Execute testing where necessary either project team or end users Plan and coordinate all phases of test execution, making sure activities align with programme milestones and deliverables. Establish and manage robust defect management processes, ensuring issues are tracked, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Prepare and deliver clear, concise test reports and progress updates to the programme manager and stakeholders. Engage with project participants to guide them through the testing process, encouraging buy-in and adherence to quality standards. Facilitate the completion of all testing activities to ensure readiness for production deployment. Ensure test environments and data if required are all in place to ensure timelines and quality of testing is of he highest quality. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Test Manager on IT programmes, ideally within network security and end user computing environments. Strong knowledge of Network Detection & Response solutions and Device Trust concepts would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience testing Citrix environments, with a focus on device trust and application security. Expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies and managing the full test lifecycle from planning through to closure report. Excellent defect management and reporting skills, with a keen attention to detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing deliverables. Familiarity with hybrid working environments and remote testing practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications in testing (such as ISTQB) are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Network Detection and Response (NDR) Test Manager 6 months contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - 3 days a week on site Banking sector Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing activities for critical programme initiatives comprising of Network Detection and Response (NDR) implementation and an end user project focused on Device Trust and Application Security within Citrix products along with other infrastructure/cyber initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing lifecycle, working closely with all members of the programme team and the wider organisation to ensure thorough test planning, execution, reporting and completion of testing activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and take ownership of the overall test strategies. Execute testing where necessary either project team or end users Plan and coordinate all phases of test execution, making sure activities align with programme milestones and deliverables. Establish and manage robust defect management processes, ensuring issues are tracked, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Prepare and deliver clear, concise test reports and progress updates to the programme manager and stakeholders. Engage with project participants to guide them through the testing process, encouraging buy-in and adherence to quality standards. Facilitate the completion of all testing activities to ensure readiness for production deployment. Ensure test environments and data if required are all in place to ensure timelines and quality of testing is of he highest quality. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Test Manager on IT programmes, ideally within network security and end user computing environments. Strong knowledge of Network Detection & Response solutions and Device Trust concepts would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience testing Citrix environments, with a focus on device trust and application security. Expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies and managing the full test lifecycle from planning through to closure report. Excellent defect management and reporting skills, with a keen attention to detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing deliverables. Familiarity with hybrid working environments and remote testing practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications in testing (such as ISTQB) are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ISO and Compliance Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager, who ensures an organisation maintains full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification based obligations. This is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. Duties Include: Managing, maintaining, and continually improving ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and ISO 14001 management systems. Coordinating internal audit schedules. Supporting external surveillance / recertification audits. Maintaining controlled documentation and evidence of conformity. Leading the annual DSPT submission and maintaining DSPT evidence libraries. Planning and coordinating Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audit activity. Supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. Skills and Experience: 3+ years' experience in a similar role. Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment. Strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes. Experience with DSPT, CE+ and regulatory compliance. Excellent documentation, audit, and evidence tracking skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities across technical and non technical teams. Experience in risk management, environmental compliance, or insurance (desirable). High attention to detail with evidence based working. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn regulatory requirements into practical processes. Proactive, positive attitude with strong ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust - a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
ISO and Compliance Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager, who ensures an organisation maintains full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification based obligations. This is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. Duties Include: Managing, maintaining, and continually improving ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and ISO 14001 management systems. Coordinating internal audit schedules. Supporting external surveillance / recertification audits. Maintaining controlled documentation and evidence of conformity. Leading the annual DSPT submission and maintaining DSPT evidence libraries. Planning and coordinating Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audit activity. Supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. Skills and Experience: 3+ years' experience in a similar role. Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment. Strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes. Experience with DSPT, CE+ and regulatory compliance. Excellent documentation, audit, and evidence tracking skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities across technical and non technical teams. Experience in risk management, environmental compliance, or insurance (desirable). High attention to detail with evidence based working. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn regulatory requirements into practical processes. Proactive, positive attitude with strong ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust - a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, strong architectural knowledge, and proven experience leading development teams in delivering large-scale digital solutions. As a technical leader, you will drive engineering best practices, mentor developers, contribute to strategic technology decisions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-grade Back End applications using Java (8/11/17+) and Spring Boot. Define and drive technical architecture, coding standards, and development best practices. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams. Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality, maintainable, and secure code. Collaborate with Solution Architects and Engineering Managers on technology roadmaps and architectural decisions. Application Development Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices-based solutions. Develop scalable, resilient, and high-performing Back End services. Integrate with internal and external systems through APIs, messaging platforms, and event-driven architectures. Ensure compliance with security, performance, and reliability requirements. Architecture & Design Participate in system architecture, technical design discussions, and solution planning. Drive cloud-native development practices and modernization initiatives. Identify and mitigate technical risks and performance bottlenecks. Ensure scalability, maintainability, and extensibility of software solutions. DevOps & Delivery Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement containerized and cloud-based solutions. Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using tools such as Terraform. Participate in release planning, production deployments, and incident management. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams. Translate business requirements into technical solutions. Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills 8+ years of hands-on software development experience with Java. Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot frameworks. Extensive experience designing and implementing microservices architectures. Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and integration. Experience with Hibernate, JPA, and ORM frameworks. Hands-on experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ. Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar. Deep understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices. Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting distributed systems. Strong knowledge of Git, branching strategies, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Leadership Experience Proven experience leading development teams and delivering complex enterprise projects. Ability to mentor developers and foster technical excellence. Experience managing technical deliverables, estimations, and development planning. Preferred Qualifications Experience working within regulated, standards-driven, or public sector environments (eg, GDS-aligned projects). Experience implementing cloud-native architectures and event-driven systems. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, or Splunk. Relevant Java, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, or architecture certifications. Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and API-first development approaches. Soft Skills Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong collaboration and team-building mindset. Ability to balance technical excellence with business objectives. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead distributed teams. Nice to Have Experience in digital transformation programs. Exposure to government, healthcare, banking, or other highly regulated industries. Experience leading geographically distributed development teams. Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools and modern software engineering practices.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, strong architectural knowledge, and proven experience leading development teams in delivering large-scale digital solutions. As a technical leader, you will drive engineering best practices, mentor developers, contribute to strategic technology decisions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-grade Back End applications using Java (8/11/17+) and Spring Boot. Define and drive technical architecture, coding standards, and development best practices. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams. Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality, maintainable, and secure code. Collaborate with Solution Architects and Engineering Managers on technology roadmaps and architectural decisions. Application Development Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices-based solutions. Develop scalable, resilient, and high-performing Back End services. Integrate with internal and external systems through APIs, messaging platforms, and event-driven architectures. Ensure compliance with security, performance, and reliability requirements. Architecture & Design Participate in system architecture, technical design discussions, and solution planning. Drive cloud-native development practices and modernization initiatives. Identify and mitigate technical risks and performance bottlenecks. Ensure scalability, maintainability, and extensibility of software solutions. DevOps & Delivery Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement containerized and cloud-based solutions. Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using tools such as Terraform. Participate in release planning, production deployments, and incident management. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams. Translate business requirements into technical solutions. Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills 8+ years of hands-on software development experience with Java. Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot frameworks. Extensive experience designing and implementing microservices architectures. Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and integration. Experience with Hibernate, JPA, and ORM frameworks. Hands-on experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ. Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar. Deep understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices. Experience with performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting distributed systems. Strong knowledge of Git, branching strategies, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Leadership Experience Proven experience leading development teams and delivering complex enterprise projects. Ability to mentor developers and foster technical excellence. Experience managing technical deliverables, estimations, and development planning. Preferred Qualifications Experience working within regulated, standards-driven, or public sector environments (eg, GDS-aligned projects). Experience implementing cloud-native architectures and event-driven systems. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, or Splunk. Relevant Java, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, or architecture certifications. Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and API-first development approaches. Soft Skills Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong collaboration and team-building mindset. Ability to balance technical excellence with business objectives. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead distributed teams. Nice to Have Experience in digital transformation programs. Exposure to government, healthcare, banking, or other highly regulated industries. Experience leading geographically distributed development teams. Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools and modern software engineering practices.
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support a critical finance transformation on a temporary basis. This is a high-impact role, effectively operating at Interim Financial Controller / Head of Finance level, where you will play a key role in stabilising the finance function, improving systems and processes, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will work closely with the CFO and wider Finance team to drive improvements within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and support a broader 90-day turnaround plan. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position suited to a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in environments requiring structure, clarity, and rapid improvement. Duties Include: Partner with the current Financial Controller to identify and resolve ERP issues within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Map processes, diagnose system and reporting weaknesses, and implement practical solutions. Train and support finance and operational staff to ensure consistent and accurate use of Business Central. Take ownership of reconciling the Balance Sheet and improving financial control. Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, ensuring completion by working day 7. Support the development of robust financial reporting, systems, and infrastructure. Assist in stabilising and developing the finance team during a period of change. Support the Fractional CFO with project work aligned to a 90-day turnaround plan. Contribute to the preparation of integrated three-way forecasts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow). Produce and review cash flow reporting, providing insight and challenge where needed. Ensure continuity and operational effectiveness within the finance function. Support handover to a permanent Financial Controller or Head of Finance where applicable. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with ideally 5+ years PQE or more. Proven experience operating at Financial Controller or Head of Finance level in an interim or contract capacity. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (essential). Demonstrable experience improving ERP systems, processes, and financial reporting accuracy. Ability to produce Management Accounts from incomplete or developing financial data. Strong background in balance sheet control and reconciliation. Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments requiring delivery and transformation. Confident communicator with the ability to train and influence stakeholders across the business. The Business: The organisation operates within the construction and manufacturing sector and is currently undergoing a period of transformation and process improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business requiring strong financial leadership, systems expertise, and operational rigour. Salary & Benefits: Day rate of c. £350 per day PAYE or c. £450 per day via umbrella. Site-based role in Milton Keynes (circa 40 hours per week) Immediate start required - candidates must be immediately available or on a short notice period (1-2 weeks maximum). If the above sounds like your next opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support a critical finance transformation on a temporary basis. This is a high-impact role, effectively operating at Interim Financial Controller / Head of Finance level, where you will play a key role in stabilising the finance function, improving systems and processes, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will work closely with the CFO and wider Finance team to drive improvements within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and support a broader 90-day turnaround plan. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position suited to a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in environments requiring structure, clarity, and rapid improvement. Duties Include: Partner with the current Financial Controller to identify and resolve ERP issues within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Map processes, diagnose system and reporting weaknesses, and implement practical solutions. Train and support finance and operational staff to ensure consistent and accurate use of Business Central. Take ownership of reconciling the Balance Sheet and improving financial control. Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, ensuring completion by working day 7. Support the development of robust financial reporting, systems, and infrastructure. Assist in stabilising and developing the finance team during a period of change. Support the Fractional CFO with project work aligned to a 90-day turnaround plan. Contribute to the preparation of integrated three-way forecasts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow). Produce and review cash flow reporting, providing insight and challenge where needed. Ensure continuity and operational effectiveness within the finance function. Support handover to a permanent Financial Controller or Head of Finance where applicable. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with ideally 5+ years PQE or more. Proven experience operating at Financial Controller or Head of Finance level in an interim or contract capacity. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (essential). Demonstrable experience improving ERP systems, processes, and financial reporting accuracy. Ability to produce Management Accounts from incomplete or developing financial data. Strong background in balance sheet control and reconciliation. Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments requiring delivery and transformation. Confident communicator with the ability to train and influence stakeholders across the business. The Business: The organisation operates within the construction and manufacturing sector and is currently undergoing a period of transformation and process improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business requiring strong financial leadership, systems expertise, and operational rigour. Salary & Benefits: Day rate of c. £350 per day PAYE or c. £450 per day via umbrella. Site-based role in Milton Keynes (circa 40 hours per week) Immediate start required - candidates must be immediately available or on a short notice period (1-2 weeks maximum). If the above sounds like your next opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
An establishedglobal advisory firm is seeking an experienced professional to join itsOperational Due Diligence (ODD) function. This is a key investment support teamresponsible for assessing non-investment risks across alternative assetmanagers globally.The team operatesacross multiple international offices and provides institutional clients withdetailed analysis of operational risks within investment managers' businesses.This includes areas such as governance, operations, valuation, counterparty relationships,compliance, and infrastructure.You will gainexposure to a wide range of alternative strategies while workingcollaboratively with a highly experienced global team. The role offersexcellent scope for professional development, knowledge sharing, and long-termprogression within the alternative investments space.Key Responsibilities Conduct operational due diligence reviews of alternative investment managers across multiple asset classes Analyse operational processes, identify risks, and recommend practical mitigation strategies Produce clear, concise written reports for institutional clients, outlining findings and risk assessments Perform ongoing monitoring of assigned managers and update reports to reflect evolving risk profiles Lead interviews and on-site meetings with investment managers to assess internal controls and infrastructure Review key documentation including financial statements, offering memoranda, and fund materials Carry out reference checks with third-party service providers Engage with clients and investment managers to respond to due diligence queries Contribute to the enhancement of internal due diligence frameworks and methodologies Support broader business initiatives and project work related to investment due diligence Mentor junior team members and support knowledge sharing across the team Collaborate across global teams and contribute to internal and external publications Represent the firm at relevant industry events and support client engagement activity Key Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience in the alternative investment industry, ideally in operational due diligence, fund accounting, audit, or operations Strong academic background (degree or equivalent) Professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CFA, CAIA) or progress towards one is advantageous Excellent written communication skills with experience producing detailed reports Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proactive and self-motivated approach Willingness to travel internationally where required AdditionalInformation Opportunity to work within a globally recognised investment advisory environment Exposure to a broad range of alternative investment strategies Strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression Collaborative, international team culture Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
An establishedglobal advisory firm is seeking an experienced professional to join itsOperational Due Diligence (ODD) function. This is a key investment support teamresponsible for assessing non-investment risks across alternative assetmanagers globally.The team operatesacross multiple international offices and provides institutional clients withdetailed analysis of operational risks within investment managers' businesses.This includes areas such as governance, operations, valuation, counterparty relationships,compliance, and infrastructure.You will gainexposure to a wide range of alternative strategies while workingcollaboratively with a highly experienced global team. The role offersexcellent scope for professional development, knowledge sharing, and long-termprogression within the alternative investments space.Key Responsibilities Conduct operational due diligence reviews of alternative investment managers across multiple asset classes Analyse operational processes, identify risks, and recommend practical mitigation strategies Produce clear, concise written reports for institutional clients, outlining findings and risk assessments Perform ongoing monitoring of assigned managers and update reports to reflect evolving risk profiles Lead interviews and on-site meetings with investment managers to assess internal controls and infrastructure Review key documentation including financial statements, offering memoranda, and fund materials Carry out reference checks with third-party service providers Engage with clients and investment managers to respond to due diligence queries Contribute to the enhancement of internal due diligence frameworks and methodologies Support broader business initiatives and project work related to investment due diligence Mentor junior team members and support knowledge sharing across the team Collaborate across global teams and contribute to internal and external publications Represent the firm at relevant industry events and support client engagement activity Key Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience in the alternative investment industry, ideally in operational due diligence, fund accounting, audit, or operations Strong academic background (degree or equivalent) Professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CFA, CAIA) or progress towards one is advantageous Excellent written communication skills with experience producing detailed reports Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Proactive and self-motivated approach Willingness to travel internationally where required AdditionalInformation Opportunity to work within a globally recognised investment advisory environment Exposure to a broad range of alternative investment strategies Strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression Collaborative, international team culture Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Network Detection and Response (NDR) Test Manager 6 months contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - 3 days a week on site Banking sector Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing activities for critical programme initiatives comprising of Network Detection and Response (NDR) implementation and an end user project focused on Device Trust and Application Security within Citrix products along with other infrastructure/cyber initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing lifecycle, working closely with all members of the programme team and the wider organisation to ensure thorough test planning, execution, reporting and completion of testing activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and take ownership of the overall test strategies. Execute testing where necessary either project team or end users Plan and coordinate all phases of test execution, making sure activities align with programme milestones and deliverables. Establish and manage robust defect management processes, ensuring issues are tracked, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Prepare and deliver clear, concise test reports and progress updates to the programme manager and stakeholders. Engage with project participants to guide them through the testing process, encouraging buy-in and adherence to quality standards. Facilitate the completion of all testing activities to ensure readiness for production deployment. Ensure test environments and data if required are all in place to ensure timelines and quality of testing is of he highest quality. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Test Manager on IT programmes, ideally within network security and end user computing environments. Strong knowledge of Network Detection & Response solutions and Device Trust concepts would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience testing Citrix environments, with a focus on device trust and application security. Expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies and managing the full test lifecycle from planning through to closure report. Excellent defect management and reporting skills, with a keen attention to detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing deliverables. Familiarity with hybrid working environments and remote testing practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications in testing (such as ISTQB) are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Network Detection and Response (NDR) Test Manager 6 months contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - 3 days a week on site Banking sector Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to lead the end-to-end testing activities for critical programme initiatives comprising of Network Detection and Response (NDR) implementation and an end user project focused on Device Trust and Application Security within Citrix products along with other infrastructure/cyber initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for the testing lifecycle, working closely with all members of the programme team and the wider organisation to ensure thorough test planning, execution, reporting and completion of testing activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and take ownership of the overall test strategies. Execute testing where necessary either project team or end users Plan and coordinate all phases of test execution, making sure activities align with programme milestones and deliverables. Establish and manage robust defect management processes, ensuring issues are tracked, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. Prepare and deliver clear, concise test reports and progress updates to the programme manager and stakeholders. Engage with project participants to guide them through the testing process, encouraging buy-in and adherence to quality standards. Facilitate the completion of all testing activities to ensure readiness for production deployment. Ensure test environments and data if required are all in place to ensure timelines and quality of testing is of he highest quality. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Test Manager on IT programmes, ideally within network security and end user computing environments. Strong knowledge of Network Detection & Response solutions and Device Trust concepts would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience testing Citrix environments, with a focus on device trust and application security. Expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies and managing the full test lifecycle from planning through to closure report. Excellent defect management and reporting skills, with a keen attention to detail. Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, able to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing deliverables. Familiarity with hybrid working environments and remote testing practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications in testing (such as ISTQB) are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Permanent Finance Manager Systems FTSE Your new company FTSE listed construction business with a track record of delivering high-profile infrastructure projects. Your new role This is a critical role within the Systems function that involves collecting, processing, validating and presenting accurate financial data. Whilst also providing strategic, financial and operational feedback on the performance of the company to senior management.The role will involve assisting with the set-up and development of the system processes, supporting the Senior Finance Manager & providing delivery of day-to-day financial systems activities.The role includes exposure to senior management of the group and other central finance functions, providing an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your ability for further advancement. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar finance systems role.Management, development and co-ordination of small teams are essential.Proven experience of process and systems optimisation, including experience of systems development/implementation or similar improvement/change projects.Excellent working knowledge across ERP and Budgeting Systems (JD Edwards desirable) the Microsoft Office suite with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary Car Allowance Flexible hours Hybrid working Parking 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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Permanent Finance Manager Systems FTSE Your new company FTSE listed construction business with a track record of delivering high-profile infrastructure projects. Your new role This is a critical role within the Systems function that involves collecting, processing, validating and presenting accurate financial data. Whilst also providing strategic, financial and operational feedback on the performance of the company to senior management.The role will involve assisting with the set-up and development of the system processes, supporting the Senior Finance Manager & providing delivery of day-to-day financial systems activities.The role includes exposure to senior management of the group and other central finance functions, providing an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your ability for further advancement. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar finance systems role.Management, development and co-ordination of small teams are essential.Proven experience of process and systems optimisation, including experience of systems development/implementation or similar improvement/change projects.Excellent working knowledge across ERP and Budgeting Systems (JD Edwards desirable) the Microsoft Office suite with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary Car Allowance Flexible hours Hybrid working Parking 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.
Airport Asset Manager Location: London City Airport Salary: £70,000pa £75,000pa Contract Type: Permanent Annual Leave: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus (up to 20%) Pension Scheme Please note having current/previous experience working in an Airport Environment is ESSENTIAL for this role About the role: We are seeking an experienced Airport Asset Manager to take ownership of the strategic and operational management of critical airport infrastructure assets at London City Airport. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all physical assets are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, operational reliability, and resilience to support uninterrupted airport operations. The Asset Manager will lead the development of asset lifecycle strategies, capital planning, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with regulatory obligations and London City Airport s mid- and long-term asset replacement strategy, including its journey toward net zero. Scope of Assets: The Asset Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end management of: HVAC systems and critical building services Airfield assets including runway systems, lighting, and support equipment Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installations Terminal building fabric and infrastructure Critical life-safety and operational systems Airside and landside infrastructure assets Key Competencies: Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, HVAC, building services, and critical airport infrastructure Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168, and airport operator standards Proven experience in a senior asset management role within an airport or aviation environment Ability to manage assets within complex, live, safety-critical operational environments with minimal disruption Strong understanding of aviation regulations, airport operations, and airside safety protocols Proficiency with CAFM/CMMS systems, asset analytics, and data-driven decision-making Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder engagement, and stewardship capability Analytical and strategic thinker with strong financial and project management skills Qualifications & Experience Degree in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or related discipline preferred Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168 and airport operator standards Previous experience working within an airport or aviation environment is essential, even if not current Extensive experience managing hard assets in complex, safety-critical environments Professional accreditation desirable (IAM, CIBSE, IWFM, Engineering Chartership) Strong knowledge of ISO 55000 asset management frameworks Understanding of Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) and regulatory compliance obligations Benefits Holiday Buy Scheme (purchase up to 1 additional week) Car Leasing Scheme Free Onsite Parking Private Medical Insurance (discounted family cover available) Medicash Cash Plan Gym Discounts Retail, Restaurant & Hotel Discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Onsite Physiotherapist Employee Support & Wellbeing Services Airport Central Discount Website
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Airport Asset Manager Location: London City Airport Salary: £70,000pa £75,000pa Contract Type: Permanent Annual Leave: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus (up to 20%) Pension Scheme Please note having current/previous experience working in an Airport Environment is ESSENTIAL for this role About the role: We are seeking an experienced Airport Asset Manager to take ownership of the strategic and operational management of critical airport infrastructure assets at London City Airport. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all physical assets are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, operational reliability, and resilience to support uninterrupted airport operations. The Asset Manager will lead the development of asset lifecycle strategies, capital planning, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with regulatory obligations and London City Airport s mid- and long-term asset replacement strategy, including its journey toward net zero. Scope of Assets: The Asset Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end management of: HVAC systems and critical building services Airfield assets including runway systems, lighting, and support equipment Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installations Terminal building fabric and infrastructure Critical life-safety and operational systems Airside and landside infrastructure assets Key Competencies: Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, HVAC, building services, and critical airport infrastructure Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168, and airport operator standards Proven experience in a senior asset management role within an airport or aviation environment Ability to manage assets within complex, live, safety-critical operational environments with minimal disruption Strong understanding of aviation regulations, airport operations, and airside safety protocols Proficiency with CAFM/CMMS systems, asset analytics, and data-driven decision-making Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder engagement, and stewardship capability Analytical and strategic thinker with strong financial and project management skills Qualifications & Experience Degree in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or related discipline preferred Aviation regulations including UK Reg (EU) No 139/2014, CAP781/168 and airport operator standards Previous experience working within an airport or aviation environment is essential, even if not current Extensive experience managing hard assets in complex, safety-critical environments Professional accreditation desirable (IAM, CIBSE, IWFM, Engineering Chartership) Strong knowledge of ISO 55000 asset management frameworks Understanding of Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS) and regulatory compliance obligations Benefits Holiday Buy Scheme (purchase up to 1 additional week) Car Leasing Scheme Free Onsite Parking Private Medical Insurance (discounted family cover available) Medicash Cash Plan Gym Discounts Retail, Restaurant & Hotel Discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Onsite Physiotherapist Employee Support & Wellbeing Services Airport Central Discount Website
Commercial Analyst, Darlington Your new company This is a rare opportunity to work in a small, high impact team at the forefront of the UK's Net Zero transformation, offering exposure to investment appraisal and commercial modelling of nationally significant infrastructure assets. Your new role Title: Commercial AnalystLocation: Darlington Reports to: Finance and Commercial Manager Purpose of the RoleThe Commercial Analyst will play a central role in the economic evaluation of major Transport & Storage infrastructure investments. This includes developing robust investment appraisal cash flow models, analysing cost drivers, supporting commercial strategy, and enabling evidence-based decision-making for multi-billion-pound assets.The role provides core analytical support to the entire team, ensuring commercial, regulatory, and technical assumptions are integrated into consistent economic frameworks that inform FID decisions, stakeholder reporting and long-term planning. What You Will Deliver Economic Modelling & Analysis: Build and maintain complex economic models for Transportation & Storage infrastructure to evaluate investment opportunities and support financial planning Ensure all investment models follow regulatory requirements on cost allocation, economic valuation, depreciation, and asset categorisation Evaluate investment and financing options through NPV, IRR and scenario-based analysis. Support FID cases through economic risk assessment and strategic sensitivity analysis. Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Support: Support the preparation, validation, and submission of regulatory reporting required for Transport & Storage activities Work with Finance, Compliance, and Project Delivery teams to ensure commercial and cost data is accurate, auditable, and aligned with regulatory definitions. Maintain clear documentation of assumptions, methodologies, and data sources to ensure compliance and readiness for external review. Contribute commercial analysis and evidence to regulatory consultation responses and compliance submissions. Performance Reporting & Governance: Produce commercial dashboards, KPI reports, and variance analysis for management reviews. Produce clear, evidence-based presentations for leadership and governance bodies. Highlight key value drivers, commercial risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders. Commercial Support: Support the Finance & Commercial team in preparing commercial inputs for governance, investment papers, and leadership updates. Act as a central analytical point of contact for commercial queries across the business. What you'll need to succeed Education and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, engineering, business, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Essential Experience: Strong economic modelling and analytical skills Knowledge of project economics (discounted cash flow, NPV, IRR, sensitivity analysis). Experience in commercial analysis, corporate finance, or business planning-ideally in energy, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries. Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into clear commercial insights. Strong attention to detail: Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience of project financing or major capital projects. Experience supporting commercial negotiations or contract development Experience in regulated industries. What you'll get in return An attractive salary and benefits package is offered. 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.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Commercial Analyst, Darlington Your new company This is a rare opportunity to work in a small, high impact team at the forefront of the UK's Net Zero transformation, offering exposure to investment appraisal and commercial modelling of nationally significant infrastructure assets. Your new role Title: Commercial AnalystLocation: Darlington Reports to: Finance and Commercial Manager Purpose of the RoleThe Commercial Analyst will play a central role in the economic evaluation of major Transport & Storage infrastructure investments. This includes developing robust investment appraisal cash flow models, analysing cost drivers, supporting commercial strategy, and enabling evidence-based decision-making for multi-billion-pound assets.The role provides core analytical support to the entire team, ensuring commercial, regulatory, and technical assumptions are integrated into consistent economic frameworks that inform FID decisions, stakeholder reporting and long-term planning. What You Will Deliver Economic Modelling & Analysis: Build and maintain complex economic models for Transportation & Storage infrastructure to evaluate investment opportunities and support financial planning Ensure all investment models follow regulatory requirements on cost allocation, economic valuation, depreciation, and asset categorisation Evaluate investment and financing options through NPV, IRR and scenario-based analysis. Support FID cases through economic risk assessment and strategic sensitivity analysis. Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Support: Support the preparation, validation, and submission of regulatory reporting required for Transport & Storage activities Work with Finance, Compliance, and Project Delivery teams to ensure commercial and cost data is accurate, auditable, and aligned with regulatory definitions. Maintain clear documentation of assumptions, methodologies, and data sources to ensure compliance and readiness for external review. Contribute commercial analysis and evidence to regulatory consultation responses and compliance submissions. Performance Reporting & Governance: Produce commercial dashboards, KPI reports, and variance analysis for management reviews. Produce clear, evidence-based presentations for leadership and governance bodies. Highlight key value drivers, commercial risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders. Commercial Support: Support the Finance & Commercial team in preparing commercial inputs for governance, investment papers, and leadership updates. Act as a central analytical point of contact for commercial queries across the business. What you'll need to succeed Education and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, engineering, business, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Essential Experience: Strong economic modelling and analytical skills Knowledge of project economics (discounted cash flow, NPV, IRR, sensitivity analysis). Experience in commercial analysis, corporate finance, or business planning-ideally in energy, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries. Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into clear commercial insights. Strong attention to detail: Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders. Desirable Experience Experience of project financing or major capital projects. Experience supporting commercial negotiations or contract development Experience in regulated industries. What you'll get in return An attractive salary and benefits package is offered. 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.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
Asset Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire Salary: £40,000 £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role As the Asset Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all Configuration Items, including hardware, software and license assets, throughout their lifecycle across multiple configuration management databases, ensuring these feed correctly into the central Configuration Management System. The role is accountable for ensuring the delivery of accurate, auditable records that support data integrity across all managed assets. This will include reporting asset information to internal and external customers. The postholder will use a range of reporting tools and portals to extract, cleanse and merge datasets. They will also assist in developing standard reports and dashboards to support the delivery of services and projects. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in asset or configuration management, including lifecycle governance. Strong knowledge of asset lifecycle processes (procurement to disposal). Solid understanding of software licensing and compliance. Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Experience driving and measuring process improvements. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to communicate complex information clearly to stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills across all levels. Experience producing reports and dashboards for decision-making. Proactive approach to continuous improvement and data integrity. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Asset Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire Salary: £40,000 £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role As the Asset Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all Configuration Items, including hardware, software and license assets, throughout their lifecycle across multiple configuration management databases, ensuring these feed correctly into the central Configuration Management System. The role is accountable for ensuring the delivery of accurate, auditable records that support data integrity across all managed assets. This will include reporting asset information to internal and external customers. The postholder will use a range of reporting tools and portals to extract, cleanse and merge datasets. They will also assist in developing standard reports and dashboards to support the delivery of services and projects. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in asset or configuration management, including lifecycle governance. Strong knowledge of asset lifecycle processes (procurement to disposal). Solid understanding of software licensing and compliance. Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Experience driving and measuring process improvements. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to communicate complex information clearly to stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills across all levels. Experience producing reports and dashboards for decision-making. Proactive approach to continuous improvement and data integrity. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Temp Bookkeeper role in Bristol-drive accuracy, add value, grow with a thriving business! Could go Perm! Company Overview Our client is a growing, forward-thinking technology services provider specialising in delivering modern cloud, infrastructure, and digital workplace solutions to a diverse client base. They partner closely with organisations to improve productivity, security, and collaboration through innovative technology.Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to support their finance function. Role Overview The Bookkeeper will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day finance operations of the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will ensure the smooth running of transactional finance processes and contribute to the overall financial health of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with month-end processes, including preparation of journals and accruals Support payroll processing and related reconciliations Manage expense processing and employee claims Prepare financial reports and assist with management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve queries Support year-end audit preparation where required Key Requirements Previous experience in a Bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage or QuickBooks) Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Skills & Experience AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification Experience working within a technology or services-based business Exposure to multi-entity or project-based environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment Ongoing professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Temp Bookkeeper role in Bristol-drive accuracy, add value, grow with a thriving business! Could go Perm! Company Overview Our client is a growing, forward-thinking technology services provider specialising in delivering modern cloud, infrastructure, and digital workplace solutions to a diverse client base. They partner closely with organisations to improve productivity, security, and collaboration through innovative technology.Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to support their finance function. Role Overview The Bookkeeper will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day finance operations of the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will ensure the smooth running of transactional finance processes and contribute to the overall financial health of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with month-end processes, including preparation of journals and accruals Support payroll processing and related reconciliations Manage expense processing and employee claims Prepare financial reports and assist with management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve queries Support year-end audit preparation where required Key Requirements Previous experience in a Bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage or QuickBooks) Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Skills & Experience AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification Experience working within a technology or services-based business Exposure to multi-entity or project-based environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment Ongoing professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business 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.
Payroll Manager Payroll Manager Up to £45k 1. Your New CompanyYou will be joining a fast-growing, multidisciplinary engineering services provider operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers a wide range of specialist solutions to critical infrastructure sectors, supporting projects within utilities, transport, and construction. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable delivery, the company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute to continued growth. 2. Your New RoleAs Payroll Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the organisation, reporting directly to senior leadership and overseeing the end-to-end payroll function. You will lead and develop a payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of payroll services across multiple jurisdictions, including both UK and international operations.Your responsibilities will include managing payroll processes, reviewing and approving payroll outputs, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and statutory requirements. You will oversee payroll-related reporting, manage executive payroll where required, and ensure that all employee benefits, expenses, and contributions are processed accurately.Additionally, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reviewing payroll systems and processes to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk. 3. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience in managing or mentoring a payroll teamStrong technical knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including statutory payments and auto-enrolment pensionsExperience ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and broader payroll governanceA solid understanding of payroll systems and associated processesExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive approach with strong attention to detail and risk awarenessCandidates from both industry and professional practice backgrounds will be considered. 4. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive:A competitive salary and performance-related bonusFlexible working arrangements, including flexitimeCompany-provided laptop and mobile phoneOn-site parking and access to gym facilitiesGenerous annual leave entitlementGroup life assuranceThe opportunity to join a growing organisation with clear pathways for career progressionThis is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key function within a rapidly expanding business and make a real impact. 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager Payroll Manager Up to £45k 1. Your New CompanyYou will be joining a fast-growing, multidisciplinary engineering services provider operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers a wide range of specialist solutions to critical infrastructure sectors, supporting projects within utilities, transport, and construction. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable delivery, the company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute to continued growth. 2. Your New RoleAs Payroll Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the organisation, reporting directly to senior leadership and overseeing the end-to-end payroll function. You will lead and develop a payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of payroll services across multiple jurisdictions, including both UK and international operations.Your responsibilities will include managing payroll processes, reviewing and approving payroll outputs, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and statutory requirements. You will oversee payroll-related reporting, manage executive payroll where required, and ensure that all employee benefits, expenses, and contributions are processed accurately.Additionally, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reviewing payroll systems and processes to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk. 3. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience in managing or mentoring a payroll teamStrong technical knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including statutory payments and auto-enrolment pensionsExperience ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and broader payroll governanceA solid understanding of payroll systems and associated processesExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive approach with strong attention to detail and risk awarenessCandidates from both industry and professional practice backgrounds will be considered. 4. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive:A competitive salary and performance-related bonusFlexible working arrangements, including flexitimeCompany-provided laptop and mobile phoneOn-site parking and access to gym facilitiesGenerous annual leave entitlementGroup life assuranceThe opportunity to join a growing organisation with clear pathways for career progressionThis is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key function within a rapidly expanding business and make a real impact. 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.
Senior Corporate Tax opportunity with clear progression to Partner, based in Birmingham. Your new company This is a forward-thinking, multi-office accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering expert tax advice to large owner-managed businesses. With a growing client base and a dynamic leadership team, the firm is expanding its Corporate Tax offering and investing in both talent and infrastructure. The Birmingham office is rapidly expanding, and tax is playing a huge part in this growth. Your new role You will join a high-performing Corporate Tax team that operates across the firm, supporting clients with turnovers typically above the audit threshold. The team is known for its technical excellence and collaborative culture, and includes a Corporate Tax Partner, Managers and Seniors, and a cohort of trainees.This is a senior leadership role with flexibility depending on your experience and career goals. You could join as a Senior Manager, Director, or new Partner, with a clear path to equity for the right candidate. Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex corporate tax advisory projects for large owner-managed businesses High level oversight of corporate tax compliance work Providing strategic input into the growth of the tax practice Mentoring and developing junior team members Optionally engaging in business development and client acquisition, if aligned with your interests The firm is open to candidates with either a focus towards complex technical delivery or a combined role with a business development element, depending on your strengths and aspirations. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: CTA qualification (or equivalent) Significant experience in corporate tax advisory and compliance Proven ability to manage complex tax matters for large businesses Strong communication and leadership skills A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute to team development Experience in business development or practice growth is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a firm that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. The benefits package includes: Competitive salary based on experience and level (Senior Manager to Junior Partner) Generous holiday allowance Enhanced maternity package, including additional pay and childcare support Flexible working arrangements Support for professional development and qualifications Clear progression pathways and recognition for performance Modern, spacious offices to support expansion This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior tax leadership role with real influence and long-term career potential. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your corporate tax career, apply now or contact Hays for a confidential discussion.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Corporate Tax opportunity with clear progression to Partner, based in Birmingham. Your new company This is a forward-thinking, multi-office accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering expert tax advice to large owner-managed businesses. With a growing client base and a dynamic leadership team, the firm is expanding its Corporate Tax offering and investing in both talent and infrastructure. The Birmingham office is rapidly expanding, and tax is playing a huge part in this growth. Your new role You will join a high-performing Corporate Tax team that operates across the firm, supporting clients with turnovers typically above the audit threshold. The team is known for its technical excellence and collaborative culture, and includes a Corporate Tax Partner, Managers and Seniors, and a cohort of trainees.This is a senior leadership role with flexibility depending on your experience and career goals. You could join as a Senior Manager, Director, or new Partner, with a clear path to equity for the right candidate. Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex corporate tax advisory projects for large owner-managed businesses High level oversight of corporate tax compliance work Providing strategic input into the growth of the tax practice Mentoring and developing junior team members Optionally engaging in business development and client acquisition, if aligned with your interests The firm is open to candidates with either a focus towards complex technical delivery or a combined role with a business development element, depending on your strengths and aspirations. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: CTA qualification (or equivalent) Significant experience in corporate tax advisory and compliance Proven ability to manage complex tax matters for large businesses Strong communication and leadership skills A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute to team development Experience in business development or practice growth is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a firm that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. The benefits package includes: Competitive salary based on experience and level (Senior Manager to Junior Partner) Generous holiday allowance Enhanced maternity package, including additional pay and childcare support Flexible working arrangements Support for professional development and qualifications Clear progression pathways and recognition for performance Modern, spacious offices to support expansion This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior tax leadership role with real influence and long-term career potential. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your corporate tax career, apply now or contact Hays for a confidential discussion.
We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Senior Cost Manager, or Commercial Manager to take a lead role on a prestigious infrastructure programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with extensive cost management experience to join a high-performing team delivering complex, high-value projects click apply for full job details
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Senior Cost Manager, or Commercial Manager to take a lead role on a prestigious infrastructure programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with extensive cost management experience to join a high-performing team delivering complex, high-value projects click apply for full job details
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
ISO and Compliance Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £40,000 £45,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager, who ensures an organisation maintains full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification based obligations. This is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. Duties Include: Managing, maintaining, and continually improving ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and ISO 14001 management systems. Coordinating internal audit schedules. Supporting external surveillance / recertification audits. Maintaining controlled documentation and evidence of conformity. Leading the annual DSPT submission and maintaining DSPT evidence libraries. Planning and coordinating Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audit activity. Supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. Skills and Experience: 3+ years experience in a similar role. Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment. Strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes. Experience with DSPT, CE+ and regulatory compliance. Excellent documentation, audit, and evidence tracking skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities across technical and non technical teams. Experience in risk management, environmental compliance, or insurance (desirable). High attention to detail with evidence based working. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn regulatory requirements into practical processes. Proactive, positive attitude with strong ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
ISO and Compliance Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £40,000 £45,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced ISO and Compliance Manager, who ensures an organisation maintains full adherence to all statutory, regulatory, contractual, and certification based obligations. This is a key role in overseeing multiple ISO management systems, data security and privacy frameworks. Duties Include: Managing, maintaining, and continually improving ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and ISO 14001 management systems. Coordinating internal audit schedules. Supporting external surveillance / recertification audits. Maintaining controlled documentation and evidence of conformity. Leading the annual DSPT submission and maintaining DSPT evidence libraries. Planning and coordinating Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audit activity. Supporting organisational risk management and maintaining relevant registers. Skills and Experience: 3+ years experience in a similar role. Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment. Strong knowledge of ISO frameworks and audit processes. Experience with DSPT, CE+ and regulatory compliance. Excellent documentation, audit, and evidence tracking skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities across technical and non technical teams. Experience in risk management, environmental compliance, or insurance (desirable). High attention to detail with evidence based working. Analytical mindset with the ability to turn regulatory requirements into practical processes. Proactive, positive attitude with strong ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Assistant Procurement Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £250-£300 (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months A major transport programme is entering a critical phase - and you'll be right at the heart of it. This is a hands-on procurement support role within a high-profile fleet supply project, offering you the chance to contribute to the future of rail operations across the region. The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager, you'll support the PMO team through the procurement phase of a large-scale supply contract. You'll help manage digital procurement systems, coordinate supplier communications, and ensure the smooth running of tender and evaluation processes. Key Responsibilities • Support the setup and management of digital procurement tools for tendering activities.• Manage supplier correspondence and documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.• Coordinate all Q&A activity - logging, tracking, and responding to bidder queries.• Maintain internal trackers and ensure data accuracy across procurement records.• Attend review meetings to support question approvals and uphold documentation standards.• Assist in configuring evaluation systems and liaising with technical contacts to ensure correct setup.• Provide general support to the procurement and PMO teams throughout the tender process. Candidate Requirements • Experience supporting procurement activities within a structured programme or project environment.• Familiarity with digital procurement and evaluation platforms is highly desirable.• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - especially in managing documentation and tracking queries.• Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers, assessors, and internal stakeholders.• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup and attending meetings as required.• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to supporting successful procurement delivery. How to apply for the role: If you are interested in the Assistant Procurement role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Assistant Procurement Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £250-£300 (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months A major transport programme is entering a critical phase - and you'll be right at the heart of it. This is a hands-on procurement support role within a high-profile fleet supply project, offering you the chance to contribute to the future of rail operations across the region. The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager, you'll support the PMO team through the procurement phase of a large-scale supply contract. You'll help manage digital procurement systems, coordinate supplier communications, and ensure the smooth running of tender and evaluation processes. Key Responsibilities • Support the setup and management of digital procurement tools for tendering activities.• Manage supplier correspondence and documentation throughout the procurement lifecycle.• Coordinate all Q&A activity - logging, tracking, and responding to bidder queries.• Maintain internal trackers and ensure data accuracy across procurement records.• Attend review meetings to support question approvals and uphold documentation standards.• Assist in configuring evaluation systems and liaising with technical contacts to ensure correct setup.• Provide general support to the procurement and PMO teams throughout the tender process. Candidate Requirements • Experience supporting procurement activities within a structured programme or project environment.• Familiarity with digital procurement and evaluation platforms is highly desirable.• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - especially in managing documentation and tracking queries.• Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers, assessors, and internal stakeholders.• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup and attending meetings as required.• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to supporting successful procurement delivery. How to apply for the role: If you are interested in the Assistant Procurement role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Finance Manager National - Hybrid Permanent - Full time Competitive salary - car allowance and strong benefits package NG Bailey are currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Strategic Projects team within our engineering division. This is a high-profile role within with in the business, requiring a hands-on proactive approach to positively impact the future of NG Bailey and Strategic Projects as we drive forward. This is a real opportunity for the right candidate to bring their knowledge and experience into an influential role at an exciting time within our business. With the government's commitment to infrastructure spending on defence, nuclear, rail and healthcare and its decarbonisation targets, we are confident that the markets in which we operate are resilient and we are in a strong position to benefit. The group has a flexible approach to working based on the needs of the business. We are happy for the successful applicant to be based anywhere in the UK however the projects are in the Southwest, Northwest and Southeast, we have offices in all these locations and so being based near to one would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for balance sheet and working capital reporting within Strategic Projects. ensuring its integrity by understanding and analysing the key working capital balances and how / when these will convert into cash flows driving financial discipline, bringing clarity and simplicity of reporting for key themes, risks and opportunities improving accuracy and speed / efficiency of reporting proactively engaging with stakeholders to drive the resolution of actions Responsible for the preparation and reporting of unit monthly management accounts, performance, variances and trends Responsible for the preparation and reporting of divisional quarterly forecasts, the annual budget and three-year strategic plan Succinctly and clearly presenting analyses and themes for these key reporting processes to stakeholders at various review meetings Own the business units short-term cash flow (3 month) and long-term cash flow (12 months) forecasting models ensuring they are fit for purpose as the business and its systems / processes evolve Take a lead role in the planned system and process improvements for CVR reporting (Cost Value Reconciliation) which aims to streamline and automate the contract reporting process with greater insight into contract operational and financial performance metrics Being the key point of contact for the external auditors on the division Be able to work closely with the wider Engineering and Group finance team whilst building strong relationships with the operational and commercial senior leadership teams of the business units (mainly Commercial and Operational Directors) Requirements: ACA or CIMA qualified with relevant post qualification experience within a related sector Experience in a contracting environment including long-term contract accounting and balance sheet rigor Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders Experience of designing and implementing new reporting / management information in an efficient manner Previous experience working within a finance roles as part of an alliance or joint venture. Experience in summarising key messages in a simple manner from large volumes of data Experience in working capital and cash modelling Excellent at data manipulation (excel skills) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager National - Hybrid Permanent - Full time Competitive salary - car allowance and strong benefits package NG Bailey are currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Strategic Projects team within our engineering division. This is a high-profile role within with in the business, requiring a hands-on proactive approach to positively impact the future of NG Bailey and Strategic Projects as we drive forward. This is a real opportunity for the right candidate to bring their knowledge and experience into an influential role at an exciting time within our business. With the government's commitment to infrastructure spending on defence, nuclear, rail and healthcare and its decarbonisation targets, we are confident that the markets in which we operate are resilient and we are in a strong position to benefit. The group has a flexible approach to working based on the needs of the business. We are happy for the successful applicant to be based anywhere in the UK however the projects are in the Southwest, Northwest and Southeast, we have offices in all these locations and so being based near to one would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for balance sheet and working capital reporting within Strategic Projects. ensuring its integrity by understanding and analysing the key working capital balances and how / when these will convert into cash flows driving financial discipline, bringing clarity and simplicity of reporting for key themes, risks and opportunities improving accuracy and speed / efficiency of reporting proactively engaging with stakeholders to drive the resolution of actions Responsible for the preparation and reporting of unit monthly management accounts, performance, variances and trends Responsible for the preparation and reporting of divisional quarterly forecasts, the annual budget and three-year strategic plan Succinctly and clearly presenting analyses and themes for these key reporting processes to stakeholders at various review meetings Own the business units short-term cash flow (3 month) and long-term cash flow (12 months) forecasting models ensuring they are fit for purpose as the business and its systems / processes evolve Take a lead role in the planned system and process improvements for CVR reporting (Cost Value Reconciliation) which aims to streamline and automate the contract reporting process with greater insight into contract operational and financial performance metrics Being the key point of contact for the external auditors on the division Be able to work closely with the wider Engineering and Group finance team whilst building strong relationships with the operational and commercial senior leadership teams of the business units (mainly Commercial and Operational Directors) Requirements: ACA or CIMA qualified with relevant post qualification experience within a related sector Experience in a contracting environment including long-term contract accounting and balance sheet rigor Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders Experience of designing and implementing new reporting / management information in an efficient manner Previous experience working within a finance roles as part of an alliance or joint venture. Experience in summarising key messages in a simple manner from large volumes of data Experience in working capital and cash modelling Excellent at data manipulation (excel skills) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an FP&A Manager on a 6 month contract basis to join a fast growing business that is currently experiencing exponential growth within this niche industry. The company is looking for a highly experience and dynamic individual to carve out the FP&A function and manage various divisional costs across the business. This is a broad role and will benefit from having an individual with cashflow and banking experience alongside the commercial business partnering exposure within a group function. This role offers hybrid working options (2-3 days in office) and looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Oversee preparation and delivery of recurring financial reports, providing insights into performance trends, key variances, and potential future risks to inform strategic decisions. Coordinate the corporate planning cycle, ensuring alignment across departments and integrating robust analysis of financial data to support organizational goals. Conduct in-depth financial reviews in collaboration with accounting teams during period-end closures to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Support senior finance leadership in analyzing actuals against forecasts and budgets, identifying material deviations and their underlying drivers. Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Analyze external data sets relevant to industry trends and operations, including transportation infrastructure and market activity, to support decision-making. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Requirements: Professional Qualification - Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or similar Minimum of 5 -8 years work experience in the finance field Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Previous FP&A experience and the ability to tell a story with the numbers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an FP&A Manager on a 6 month contract basis to join a fast growing business that is currently experiencing exponential growth within this niche industry. The company is looking for a highly experience and dynamic individual to carve out the FP&A function and manage various divisional costs across the business. This is a broad role and will benefit from having an individual with cashflow and banking experience alongside the commercial business partnering exposure within a group function. This role offers hybrid working options (2-3 days in office) and looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Oversee preparation and delivery of recurring financial reports, providing insights into performance trends, key variances, and potential future risks to inform strategic decisions. Coordinate the corporate planning cycle, ensuring alignment across departments and integrating robust analysis of financial data to support organizational goals. Conduct in-depth financial reviews in collaboration with accounting teams during period-end closures to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Support senior finance leadership in analyzing actuals against forecasts and budgets, identifying material deviations and their underlying drivers. Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Analyze external data sets relevant to industry trends and operations, including transportation infrastructure and market activity, to support decision-making. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Requirements: Professional Qualification - Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or similar Minimum of 5 -8 years work experience in the finance field Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Previous FP&A experience and the ability to tell a story with the numbers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Senior Manager needed for this in-house team. Your new role Are you a recently promoted Senior Manager looking to make an in-house move? Are you looking to work with an excellent Head of Tax in a small but collaborative team? Do you have recent real estate, renewable or infrastructure exposure. If so, then this role is for you. As the Senior Manager Investment Tax you will support the Head of Investment Tax with the provision of effective transactional tax advice to our Investment teams. This will incorporate providing advice and/or overseeing the delivery of third party advice across a number infrastructure and renewables investments, UK real estate investments, and global private equity investments. It will also include supporting on investments into traditional funds. The transactional support will encompass tax structuring and tax due diligence, review and input into transactional documents, working with investment colleagues to understand and input into tax assumptions as part of the underwriting process. You will also support colleagues by answering ad-hoc tax queries on prospective projects as well as responding on ad-hoc queries The role will also have responsibility for oversight of UK tax compliance for portfolio companies with a direct report who you will have oversight of, supporting in the delivery of the UK tax filing obligations. The person The successful candidate will have a relevant Tax and/or accounting qualification, alongside experience of working in a deals team/real assets team and good awareness of tax issues relevant to these asset classes. Exposure to a range of UK taxes (inc. corporation tax, VAT, CIS, SDLT) and different types of investment holding entities, is key for this role and experience of US tax implications of investing into private equity funds would be desirable. You will be a confident, influential and an effective communicator who can unite diverse individuals and opinions and reach mutually agreed positions, when seeking views across the organisation. You will have the ability to constructively challenge peers and welcome challenge in return. Being dependable and building strong relationships across the business is key whilst always acting in the best interests of the group. You should be comfortable in explaining tax issues to non-tax colleagues and be able to articulate, and provide views on, areas of uncertainty. 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. #
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Senior Manager needed for this in-house team. Your new role Are you a recently promoted Senior Manager looking to make an in-house move? Are you looking to work with an excellent Head of Tax in a small but collaborative team? Do you have recent real estate, renewable or infrastructure exposure. If so, then this role is for you. As the Senior Manager Investment Tax you will support the Head of Investment Tax with the provision of effective transactional tax advice to our Investment teams. This will incorporate providing advice and/or overseeing the delivery of third party advice across a number infrastructure and renewables investments, UK real estate investments, and global private equity investments. It will also include supporting on investments into traditional funds. The transactional support will encompass tax structuring and tax due diligence, review and input into transactional documents, working with investment colleagues to understand and input into tax assumptions as part of the underwriting process. You will also support colleagues by answering ad-hoc tax queries on prospective projects as well as responding on ad-hoc queries The role will also have responsibility for oversight of UK tax compliance for portfolio companies with a direct report who you will have oversight of, supporting in the delivery of the UK tax filing obligations. The person The successful candidate will have a relevant Tax and/or accounting qualification, alongside experience of working in a deals team/real assets team and good awareness of tax issues relevant to these asset classes. Exposure to a range of UK taxes (inc. corporation tax, VAT, CIS, SDLT) and different types of investment holding entities, is key for this role and experience of US tax implications of investing into private equity funds would be desirable. You will be a confident, influential and an effective communicator who can unite diverse individuals and opinions and reach mutually agreed positions, when seeking views across the organisation. You will have the ability to constructively challenge peers and welcome challenge in return. Being dependable and building strong relationships across the business is key whilst always acting in the best interests of the group. You should be comfortable in explaining tax issues to non-tax colleagues and be able to articulate, and provide views on, areas of uncertainty. 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. #
