Senior Accountant/Client Manager Location: Wolverhampton Industry: Accountancy Practice Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What s on Offer: Competitive Salary Flexible Working: A blend of office and remote work to help you achieve work-life balance. Professional Development: You ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities. Generous Benefits: Holiday allowance, health and wellbeing support, and more. Team Environment: You ll be joining a collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation and professional growth. About the Firm: I m working on an exciting opportunity with a highly successful, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in the West Midlands. This firm has a strong track record of delivering exceptional services across a wide range of disciplines, including accountancy, business management, corporate advisory, and international tax services. They ve built a reputation for working closely with their clients ranging from family-owned businesses and property developers to global leaders in the Technology and Automotive sectors and for offering tailored, strategic support. Their team is made up of chartered tax advisors, international tax specialists, experienced accountants, and business consultants, all focused on providing a personalised service that helps clients achieve their business goals. This practice is forward-focused, offering the kind of dynamic, collaborative culture that you can thrive in, while continuously developing professionally. Role Overview: The firm is currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join their growing team. As a Senior Accountant, you'll be managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors and providing bespoke, hands-on accounting and advisory services. This is a client-facing, leadership role that will require strong technical skills, an ability to build and maintain client relationships, and a passion for delivering outstanding results. If you re a qualified ACCA or ACA accountant with significant experience in accountancy and a proven ability to manage clients, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Client Management: Act as the main point of contact for a range of clients, offering tailored accounting advice, tax planning, and business consultancy services. You ll foster long-term relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to help clients achieve their business objectives. Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, ensuring the highest quality of work. You ll provide insightful analysis and advice based on clients financial performance. Tax Advisory: Collaborate with tax specialists to offer both UK and international tax advice. This includes corporate tax, VAT planning, and ensuring your clients tax strategies align with their business goals. Business Consulting: Provide business management and strategic advice, guiding clients on how to improve financial performance, mitigate risks, and drive growth in a sustainable way. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage junior accountants, overseeing their work, providing feedback, and ensuring the team maintains high standards of quality and service. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments including sustainability, HR transformation, and corporate advisory to ensure your clients receive a full range of services tailored to their needs. Project Management: Lead client projects, ensuring timely delivery of services, compliance with regulations, and that client expectations are consistently met. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification or working towards Experience: At least 5 years experience in accountancy, with a strong focus on client management, financial reporting, and tax advisory. Client-Facing Experience: You ll need to be comfortable managing a diverse client base, understanding their business needs, and delivering strategic, solutions-oriented advice. Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (UK GAAP, IFRS) and tax regulations, with experience in both UK and international tax a big plus. Leadership Ability: Experience in leading and mentoring a team of junior accountants, with the ability to inspire and support their professional development. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in explaining complex financial matters to non-financial clients. Organisational Skills: Strong project management skills, with an ability to juggle multiple clients and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commercial Awareness: Ideally, you ll have exposure to various industries, with a particular advantage if you have experience in Technology, Automotive, Property, or Family-Owned Businesses. Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, progressive firm where your input is valued and you ll have the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients in diverse sectors. You ll be part of a supportive, high-performing team where career growth and professional development are central to the firm s ethos. If you re an experienced Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers the perfect blend of responsibility, client interaction, and leadership. To apply, please send me your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant/Client Manager Location: Wolverhampton Industry: Accountancy Practice Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What s on Offer: Competitive Salary Flexible Working: A blend of office and remote work to help you achieve work-life balance. Professional Development: You ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities. Generous Benefits: Holiday allowance, health and wellbeing support, and more. Team Environment: You ll be joining a collaborative and inclusive team that values innovation and professional growth. About the Firm: I m working on an exciting opportunity with a highly successful, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in the West Midlands. This firm has a strong track record of delivering exceptional services across a wide range of disciplines, including accountancy, business management, corporate advisory, and international tax services. They ve built a reputation for working closely with their clients ranging from family-owned businesses and property developers to global leaders in the Technology and Automotive sectors and for offering tailored, strategic support. Their team is made up of chartered tax advisors, international tax specialists, experienced accountants, and business consultants, all focused on providing a personalised service that helps clients achieve their business goals. This practice is forward-focused, offering the kind of dynamic, collaborative culture that you can thrive in, while continuously developing professionally. Role Overview: The firm is currently seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join their growing team. As a Senior Accountant, you'll be managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors and providing bespoke, hands-on accounting and advisory services. This is a client-facing, leadership role that will require strong technical skills, an ability to build and maintain client relationships, and a passion for delivering outstanding results. If you re a qualified ACCA or ACA accountant with significant experience in accountancy and a proven ability to manage clients, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Client Management: Act as the main point of contact for a range of clients, offering tailored accounting advice, tax planning, and business consultancy services. You ll foster long-term relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to help clients achieve their business objectives. Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, ensuring the highest quality of work. You ll provide insightful analysis and advice based on clients financial performance. Tax Advisory: Collaborate with tax specialists to offer both UK and international tax advice. This includes corporate tax, VAT planning, and ensuring your clients tax strategies align with their business goals. Business Consulting: Provide business management and strategic advice, guiding clients on how to improve financial performance, mitigate risks, and drive growth in a sustainable way. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage junior accountants, overseeing their work, providing feedback, and ensuring the team maintains high standards of quality and service. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments including sustainability, HR transformation, and corporate advisory to ensure your clients receive a full range of services tailored to their needs. Project Management: Lead client projects, ensuring timely delivery of services, compliance with regulations, and that client expectations are consistently met. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification or working towards Experience: At least 5 years experience in accountancy, with a strong focus on client management, financial reporting, and tax advisory. Client-Facing Experience: You ll need to be comfortable managing a diverse client base, understanding their business needs, and delivering strategic, solutions-oriented advice. Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (UK GAAP, IFRS) and tax regulations, with experience in both UK and international tax a big plus. Leadership Ability: Experience in leading and mentoring a team of junior accountants, with the ability to inspire and support their professional development. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in explaining complex financial matters to non-financial clients. Organisational Skills: Strong project management skills, with an ability to juggle multiple clients and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commercial Awareness: Ideally, you ll have exposure to various industries, with a particular advantage if you have experience in Technology, Automotive, Property, or Family-Owned Businesses. Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, progressive firm where your input is valued and you ll have the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients in diverse sectors. You ll be part of a supportive, high-performing team where career growth and professional development are central to the firm s ethos. If you re an experienced Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers the perfect blend of responsibility, client interaction, and leadership. To apply, please send me your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
Financial Reporting Manager SF Partners are working with a growing and highly regarded organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional looking to take ownership of external reporting, statutory accounts, and financial controls within a dynamic business environment. The Role Reporting directly to senior finance leadership, the Financial Reporting Manager will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting wider business performance. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation and review of statutory accounts Managing month-end and year-end reporting processes Ensuring compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Liaising with external auditors and key stakeholders Improving financial controls and reporting processes Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities Managing and developing junior finance team members Providing technical accounting guidance across the business Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Experienced within financial reporting, audit, or technical accounting Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Confident managing stakeholders across finance and the wider business Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and high-performing finance team Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects
May 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Reporting Manager SF Partners are working with a growing and highly regarded organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional looking to take ownership of external reporting, statutory accounts, and financial controls within a dynamic business environment. The Role Reporting directly to senior finance leadership, the Financial Reporting Manager will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting wider business performance. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation and review of statutory accounts Managing month-end and year-end reporting processes Ensuring compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Liaising with external auditors and key stakeholders Improving financial controls and reporting processes Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities Managing and developing junior finance team members Providing technical accounting guidance across the business Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Experienced within financial reporting, audit, or technical accounting Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Confident managing stakeholders across finance and the wider business Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and high-performing finance team Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects
Head of Engineering Data Engineering - Engineering Leadership - Azure - Up to £110,000 Hybrid / Mostly Remote - Midlands-based (preferred) This organisation is entering a significant growth phase and is currently preparing for large, high-profile public-sector project that will materially scale its technology and engineering landscape. The engineering function is being reshaped to support this next phase. Historically, senior leaders have worn multiple hats across architecture and delivery, this role has been designed differently. The focus is now on strong, strategic engineering leadership, with less emphasis on hands-on technical ownership and more on guiding teams, setting standards, and ensuring delivery at scale. There is also clear long-term progression, with scope for this role to evolve into a broader Engineering Director position within the next 12-18 months. You will work with: Senior stakeholders across Technology and the wider business Engineering Managers and Team Leads across Data and Software disciplines Multiple engineering squads, including an established near-shore function Leadership peers shaping engineering strategy, delivery, and growth What the role involves: Leadership of 30 engineers across Data and Software Engineering Oversight of multiple squads, with a mix of direct and dotted-line management Setting engineering standards, ways of working and delivery expectations Providing senior-level challenge and guidance to engineers and managers Ensuring engineering outcomes align with business and programme goals Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the engineering function Technology environment (for context): .NET SQL Server-based platforms Databricks Microsoft Azure Benefits & package: Hybrid working: teams are largely remote In-office collaboration typically 1-2 times per month, mainly for workshops Occasional travel to other UK offices and near-shore locations Strong internal visibility and long-term career progression Key experience required: Senior leadership experience within Data Engineering (essential) Background leading engineering teams at Head-of or equivalent level Broader exposure to Software Engineering environments (.NET desirable) Experience managing engineering delivery across multiple teams or squads Comfortable operating at a senior, strategic level rather than hands-on Strong people leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Interested? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role during a critical growth period, with genuine progression baked into the position. Apply now or send your CV directly to be considered
May 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Data Engineering - Engineering Leadership - Azure - Up to £110,000 Hybrid / Mostly Remote - Midlands-based (preferred) This organisation is entering a significant growth phase and is currently preparing for large, high-profile public-sector project that will materially scale its technology and engineering landscape. The engineering function is being reshaped to support this next phase. Historically, senior leaders have worn multiple hats across architecture and delivery, this role has been designed differently. The focus is now on strong, strategic engineering leadership, with less emphasis on hands-on technical ownership and more on guiding teams, setting standards, and ensuring delivery at scale. There is also clear long-term progression, with scope for this role to evolve into a broader Engineering Director position within the next 12-18 months. You will work with: Senior stakeholders across Technology and the wider business Engineering Managers and Team Leads across Data and Software disciplines Multiple engineering squads, including an established near-shore function Leadership peers shaping engineering strategy, delivery, and growth What the role involves: Leadership of 30 engineers across Data and Software Engineering Oversight of multiple squads, with a mix of direct and dotted-line management Setting engineering standards, ways of working and delivery expectations Providing senior-level challenge and guidance to engineers and managers Ensuring engineering outcomes align with business and programme goals Playing a key role in shaping the future structure of the engineering function Technology environment (for context): .NET SQL Server-based platforms Databricks Microsoft Azure Benefits & package: Hybrid working: teams are largely remote In-office collaboration typically 1-2 times per month, mainly for workshops Occasional travel to other UK offices and near-shore locations Strong internal visibility and long-term career progression Key experience required: Senior leadership experience within Data Engineering (essential) Background leading engineering teams at Head-of or equivalent level Broader exposure to Software Engineering environments (.NET desirable) Experience managing engineering delivery across multiple teams or squads Comfortable operating at a senior, strategic level rather than hands-on Strong people leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Interested? This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role during a critical growth period, with genuine progression baked into the position. Apply now or send your CV directly to be considered
Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784?bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland s tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow s ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We re looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You ll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You ll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
May 20, 2026
Full time
Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784?bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland s tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow s ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We re looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You ll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You ll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme . 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: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme . 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: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Senior Accountant - Fixed term contract - 12 months - Engineering sector Financial Accountant - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Wotton-under-Edge (Hybrid Working) Hays Senior Finance is partnering with a global engineering business who are looking to take on a Senior Accountant on a 12 months basis, You will play a key role in driving finance transformation. Following the recent implementation of a new ERP system, they are seeking a proactive and collaborative qualified accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of a post-implementation transformation, acting as the Finance Manager's trusted support while embedding new processes, strengthening controls, and driving continuous improvement. The Role This is a varied and hands-on position that combines core financial responsibilities with transformation and improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate accounting, reporting, and analysis for inventory and gross margin Identify, design, and implement process improvements and automation opportunities Support the application and enhancement of the Group's Financial Controls Framework Work closely with the Finance Manager to resolve ERP-related challenges and improve system outputs Provide support on ad-hoc projects and issues arising from the ERP implementation and business growth About You We're looking for someone who thrives in a changing environment and enjoys solving complex financial challenges. You will bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Strong technical accounting knowledge with a focus on accuracy and control Proven experience working within an ERP environment (Microsoft D365 essential) A proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and automation Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and functions Additional on-site benefits (where available) include subsidised restaurants, coffee shops, fitness facilities, parking, and more. Apply Now If you're a technically strong accountant with ERP experience and a passion for driving improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a business undergoing positive change. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant - Fixed term contract - 12 months - Engineering sector Financial Accountant - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Wotton-under-Edge (Hybrid Working) Hays Senior Finance is partnering with a global engineering business who are looking to take on a Senior Accountant on a 12 months basis, You will play a key role in driving finance transformation. Following the recent implementation of a new ERP system, they are seeking a proactive and collaborative qualified accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of a post-implementation transformation, acting as the Finance Manager's trusted support while embedding new processes, strengthening controls, and driving continuous improvement. The Role This is a varied and hands-on position that combines core financial responsibilities with transformation and improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate accounting, reporting, and analysis for inventory and gross margin Identify, design, and implement process improvements and automation opportunities Support the application and enhancement of the Group's Financial Controls Framework Work closely with the Finance Manager to resolve ERP-related challenges and improve system outputs Provide support on ad-hoc projects and issues arising from the ERP implementation and business growth About You We're looking for someone who thrives in a changing environment and enjoys solving complex financial challenges. You will bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Strong technical accounting knowledge with a focus on accuracy and control Proven experience working within an ERP environment (Microsoft D365 essential) A proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and automation Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and functions Additional on-site benefits (where available) include subsidised restaurants, coffee shops, fitness facilities, parking, and more. Apply Now If you're a technically strong accountant with ERP experience and a passion for driving improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a business undergoing positive change. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Premium Employer , one of the industries best , seeks to appoint a Senior Project Manager to their business. Your new company Join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 construction firms, renowned for delivering high-profile infrastructure and commercial projects across Scotland and the wider UK. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainability, this company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Your new role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex, multi-million-pound construction projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for managing project teams, liaising with key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and mentoring junior staff, while contributing to strategic planning and client relationship management. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environment. Our clients' projects range from £20million to £100million.Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and build lasting client relationships.A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a full UK driving licence.A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including a fantastic bonus schemeCompany car or car allowance.Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.Opportunities for career progression and professional development.The chance to work on landmark projects that shape communities across Scotland What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Premium Employer , one of the industries best , seeks to appoint a Senior Project Manager to their business. Your new company Join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 construction firms, renowned for delivering high-profile infrastructure and commercial projects across Scotland and the wider UK. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainability, this company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your career can thrive. Your new role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of complex, multi-million-pound construction projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for managing project teams, liaising with key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and mentoring junior staff, while contributing to strategic planning and client relationship management. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environment. Our clients' projects range from £20million to £100million.Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and build lasting client relationships.A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a full UK driving licence.A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including a fantastic bonus schemeCompany car or car allowance.Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.Opportunities for career progression and professional development.The chance to work on landmark projects that shape communities across Scotland 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. #
R&D Tax Manager/Associate Director required by Top 4 Birmingham Accountancy Firm Your new company Continued market success has created a new opportunity for a Manager or Associate Director with an engineering or scientific background to join a Top 4 Accountancy Firm in Birmingham. This Firm offers global integrated professional services in an approach that combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting and problem-solving to help and support their clients. The UK Government provides tax incentives to businesses performing R&D and this is an opportunity to join a market leader in helping clients secure these incentives. This Firm can offer coaching and support for returners to refresh knowledge and skills to help transition back into the workplace. Your new role As the Associate Director/Manager within this Firm's R&D team, you will be client facing and lead the technical aspects of R&D claims, interviews and prepare documentation to support R&D claims. You will be working with senior technical and finance staff. Key Duties: Analysing technical and cost data from clients to develop robust and efficient R&D claim methodologies Lead the interview process with technical experts to understand their R&D activity, summarising output from these interviews in documentation format Leading technical aspects of the R&D claim preparation process within a project Preparing clear reports for submission to HMRC. What you'll need to succeed The successful R&D professional will have a degree in Engineering or Science with post-grad experience of working in an engineering, manufacturing or scientific role. Experienced in leading project teams to both internal and external customers. Strong communication skills and be happy working within multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge across a wide range of areas and to help companies identify the R&D claims for these incentives. This R&D can involve activities starting from basic research, through to early stage new product & process development, industrial scale trials and ongoing process improvement activity across all areas of engineering and manufacturing. This Firm offers flexible working arrangements, an excellent salary package and benefits, along with outstanding career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
R&D Tax Manager/Associate Director required by Top 4 Birmingham Accountancy Firm Your new company Continued market success has created a new opportunity for a Manager or Associate Director with an engineering or scientific background to join a Top 4 Accountancy Firm in Birmingham. This Firm offers global integrated professional services in an approach that combines intellectual leadership, industrial expertise, insight, consulting and problem-solving to help and support their clients. The UK Government provides tax incentives to businesses performing R&D and this is an opportunity to join a market leader in helping clients secure these incentives. This Firm can offer coaching and support for returners to refresh knowledge and skills to help transition back into the workplace. Your new role As the Associate Director/Manager within this Firm's R&D team, you will be client facing and lead the technical aspects of R&D claims, interviews and prepare documentation to support R&D claims. You will be working with senior technical and finance staff. Key Duties: Analysing technical and cost data from clients to develop robust and efficient R&D claim methodologies Lead the interview process with technical experts to understand their R&D activity, summarising output from these interviews in documentation format Leading technical aspects of the R&D claim preparation process within a project Preparing clear reports for submission to HMRC. What you'll need to succeed The successful R&D professional will have a degree in Engineering or Science with post-grad experience of working in an engineering, manufacturing or scientific role. Experienced in leading project teams to both internal and external customers. Strong communication skills and be happy working within multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge across a wide range of areas and to help companies identify the R&D claims for these incentives. This R&D can involve activities starting from basic research, through to early stage new product & process development, industrial scale trials and ongoing process improvement activity across all areas of engineering and manufacturing. This Firm offers flexible working arrangements, an excellent salary package and benefits, along with outstanding career prospects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Audit Quality & ISQM Manager - Birmingham - £63000 Your new company A leading UK organisation responsible for driving improvements in audit quality across the market is expanding its specialist team. This is a rare opportunity for an Audit Manager or Senior Manager from practice to step away from audit delivery and move into a role with genuine industry-wide impact. Your new role As Audit Quality & ISQM Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing how major audit firms design, implement, and operate their systems of quality management. Working as part of a highly skilled technical team, you will: Carry out inspection and review activities focused on ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 Assess the effectiveness of audit quality systems across large and mid-tier firms Analyse complex information and identify areas for improvement Contribute to long-term projects aimed at strengthening audit quality in the UK Engage with senior stakeholders across the profession Prepare high-quality written findings and recommendations This role offers structured hours, long-term project work, and a healthier work-life balance than traditional audit delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with experience at Manager or Senior Manager level within audit practice. You will bring: Strong technical understanding of audit methodology and quality processes Experience working on PIE or listed audits Excellent analytical and report-writing skills Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders An interest in audit quality, risk management, or methodology Experience with ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 is beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return £63,000 salary Excellent pension and benefits package Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Birmingham Structured hours and improved work-life balance The chance to influence audit quality at a national level A supportive, collaborative team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Audit Quality & ISQM Manager - Birmingham - £63000 Your new company A leading UK organisation responsible for driving improvements in audit quality across the market is expanding its specialist team. This is a rare opportunity for an Audit Manager or Senior Manager from practice to step away from audit delivery and move into a role with genuine industry-wide impact. Your new role As Audit Quality & ISQM Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing how major audit firms design, implement, and operate their systems of quality management. Working as part of a highly skilled technical team, you will: Carry out inspection and review activities focused on ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 Assess the effectiveness of audit quality systems across large and mid-tier firms Analyse complex information and identify areas for improvement Contribute to long-term projects aimed at strengthening audit quality in the UK Engage with senior stakeholders across the profession Prepare high-quality written findings and recommendations This role offers structured hours, long-term project work, and a healthier work-life balance than traditional audit delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with experience at Manager or Senior Manager level within audit practice. You will bring: Strong technical understanding of audit methodology and quality processes Experience working on PIE or listed audits Excellent analytical and report-writing skills Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders An interest in audit quality, risk management, or methodology Experience with ISQM (UK) 1 & 2 is beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return £63,000 salary Excellent pension and benefits package Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Birmingham Structured hours and improved work-life balance The chance to influence audit quality at a national level A supportive, collaborative team environment 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. #
Elevate your career in VAT advisory in a leading organisation in Birmingham Your new company This global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services believes in providing the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional experience will last a lifetime. Your new role Our client's Indirect Tax professionals provide pragmatic commercial help, so clients improve their day-to-day reporting for indirect tax. This includes improving working capital, reducing errors, reducing costs, and ensuring indirect taxes are handled correctly. They advise how indirect taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) or goods & services tax (GST) impinge on the client's supply chain and financial and accounting systems. They are seeking a highly experienced Manager or Senior Manager to join their regional Midlands team to drive the VAT practice forward. This opportunity would ideally suit a professional with a broad level of experience with clients in many industry sectors. They are looking for a candidate with core VAT advisory experience but welcome those with broader experience of other Indirect Taxes and technology. What you'll need to succeed You will be a client-driven self-starter with a proven track record of high-quality delivery, effective time management skills and be an enthusiastic team player. You will have significant experience Indirect Tax advisory, ideally with prior professional services experience. You will also have project management skills and the ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor your own budget. What you'll get in return You will enjoy flexible hybrid working in a firm that truly encourages everyone to gain a positive work-life balance. The team are small but growing and pride themselves on being supportive, collaborative and a really nice place to work. The role offers a generous salary and benefits package including a car allowance, 28 days holiday (with the option to purchase extra), private medical insurance, pension and an annual bonus. This is a fantastic opportunity for a VAT Manager/Senior Manager to join a prestigious organisation and make a significant impact. Ready to elevate your career? Please get in touch to discuss how you can become part of their dynamic team in Birmingham! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Elevate your career in VAT advisory in a leading organisation in Birmingham Your new company This global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services believes in providing the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional experience will last a lifetime. Your new role Our client's Indirect Tax professionals provide pragmatic commercial help, so clients improve their day-to-day reporting for indirect tax. This includes improving working capital, reducing errors, reducing costs, and ensuring indirect taxes are handled correctly. They advise how indirect taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) or goods & services tax (GST) impinge on the client's supply chain and financial and accounting systems. They are seeking a highly experienced Manager or Senior Manager to join their regional Midlands team to drive the VAT practice forward. This opportunity would ideally suit a professional with a broad level of experience with clients in many industry sectors. They are looking for a candidate with core VAT advisory experience but welcome those with broader experience of other Indirect Taxes and technology. What you'll need to succeed You will be a client-driven self-starter with a proven track record of high-quality delivery, effective time management skills and be an enthusiastic team player. You will have significant experience Indirect Tax advisory, ideally with prior professional services experience. You will also have project management skills and the ability to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor your own budget. What you'll get in return You will enjoy flexible hybrid working in a firm that truly encourages everyone to gain a positive work-life balance. The team are small but growing and pride themselves on being supportive, collaborative and a really nice place to work. The role offers a generous salary and benefits package including a car allowance, 28 days holiday (with the option to purchase extra), private medical insurance, pension and an annual bonus. This is a fantastic opportunity for a VAT Manager/Senior Manager to join a prestigious organisation and make a significant impact. Ready to elevate your career? Please get in touch to discuss how you can become part of their dynamic team in Birmingham! 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. #
International Tax Senior Manager/ Director for International Tax Group based Birmingham Your new company This International Tax Group is leading in its field, as, in turn are its employees. As an incubator for talent, they have a history of accelerated progression within the Midlands team, having brought a number of people through to Partner in the last 15 years. The team is well respected within the market, having been involved in many iconic market-leading transactions over the years. They have a new opening for an International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director to take on projects and assignments to help their clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy. Your new role Projects will range from advising on expansion into new markets, pre-merger reorganisations and post-merger integration, business model redesign, managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS and optimisation of capital structure and financing. Evidently, this is an opportunity to take on a versatile role with great room for development. Additionally, this offers a great chance to develop your leadership skills further into a renowned international tax adviser working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks. What you'll need to succeed As the International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director, you will be client focused and strategically and commercially aware with strong international and UK tax technical skills. Your client relationship skills, business development skills and your ability to lead and sustain effective teams will be used to the full. What you'll get in return You will be joining a Firm that will invest and support you in offering you the opportunities on projects and assignment to further develop you as a tax professional. In addition to market leading remuneration and benefits packages, the firm also actively support and encourage flexible working for all staff, including home working, flexible hours and fitting around family requirements. Overseas secondments are available for those who want them. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
International Tax Senior Manager/ Director for International Tax Group based Birmingham Your new company This International Tax Group is leading in its field, as, in turn are its employees. As an incubator for talent, they have a history of accelerated progression within the Midlands team, having brought a number of people through to Partner in the last 15 years. The team is well respected within the market, having been involved in many iconic market-leading transactions over the years. They have a new opening for an International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director to take on projects and assignments to help their clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy. Your new role Projects will range from advising on expansion into new markets, pre-merger reorganisations and post-merger integration, business model redesign, managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS and optimisation of capital structure and financing. Evidently, this is an opportunity to take on a versatile role with great room for development. Additionally, this offers a great chance to develop your leadership skills further into a renowned international tax adviser working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks. What you'll need to succeed As the International Tax Services Senior Manager/Director, you will be client focused and strategically and commercially aware with strong international and UK tax technical skills. Your client relationship skills, business development skills and your ability to lead and sustain effective teams will be used to the full. What you'll get in return You will be joining a Firm that will invest and support you in offering you the opportunities on projects and assignment to further develop you as a tax professional. In addition to market leading remuneration and benefits packages, the firm also actively support and encourage flexible working for all staff, including home working, flexible hours and fitting around family requirements. Overseas secondments are available for those who want them. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
The Planning & Resource Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing resource allocation and project planning within the business. This is a permanent role, and requires candidates to be on-site 3 days a week in East London Client Details A Utilities business based in East London. This is a permanent role, and requires candidates to be on-site 3 days a week Description Integrated Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop, maintain and optimise fully logic-linked, resource-loaded project schedules across origination, design, consenting, procurement, construction, commissioning and operational handover. Establish and manage planning baselines, including critical path, float, resource curves, earned value metrics and schedule performance reporting. Ensure all schedules align to agreed WBS/OBS/CBS structures and enterprise planning standards using tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI and Excel. Resource Planning & Capacity Management: Own the resource planning function across programmes, providing medium and long-term visibility of demand versus capacity across engineering, commercial, delivery and support functions. Work with functional leads to forecast resource requirements, identify constraints, and recommend mitigation strategies (re-sequencing, levelling, temporary uplift, external support). Maintain integrated resource plans that support prioritisation decisions, mobilisation planning and investment cases. Integration of Schedule, Cost & Risk: Collaborate with Project Controls, Commercial and Delivery teams to integrate schedule, cost and risk into a single, coherent control environment. Support forecasting of key delivery outcomes (dates, resource utilisation, cost exposure) and highlight emerging risks or constraints. Undertake schedule risk assessments and scenario analysis to protect critical milestones. Governance, Assurance & Reporting: Establish and maintain rigorous planning and resource governance processes, including assurance reviews, change control, supplier programme validation and performance reporting. Produce high-quality planning and resource intelligence for SLT, Board, lenders and regulators. Ensure planning and resourcing outputs comply with NEC/ECC contractual requirements, CDM regulations and company's governance standards Stakeholder, Supplier & Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as the central point for schedule and resource integration across internal teams (Origination, Development, Engineering, Commercial, Operations). Coordinate schedule inputs from external consultants, contractors and delivery partners, validating realism, interfaces and dependencies. Continuous Improvement & Team Leadership: Drive continuous improvement of planning and resource management processes, tools, templates and reporting standards. Champion good practice in project and resource management, digital reporting and controls maturity. Support development of capability within planning and project teams through coaching, standards and lessons-learned feedback. Profile Technical Skills Required Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, including resource loading and levelling. Strong capability in integrated project controls (schedule, resource, cost and risk). High-quality analytical and reporting skills using Power BI and Excel. Soft Skills Required Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong organisational discipline, analytical thinking and attention to detail. Ability to challenge constructively and influence decision-making at senior levels. Proactive, risk-aware and solutions-focused mindset. Qualifications/Education Required Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline, or demonstrable experience in Planning and Resource Management Significant experience in planning and/or resource management roles within energy, utilities, construction or regulated infrastructure. Proven experience managing multi-project environments with constrained resources. Professional accreditation desirable (APM, PMI-SP, PRINCE2 or equivalent). Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package, and a hybrid working model
May 20, 2026
Full time
The Planning & Resource Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing resource allocation and project planning within the business. This is a permanent role, and requires candidates to be on-site 3 days a week in East London Client Details A Utilities business based in East London. This is a permanent role, and requires candidates to be on-site 3 days a week Description Integrated Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop, maintain and optimise fully logic-linked, resource-loaded project schedules across origination, design, consenting, procurement, construction, commissioning and operational handover. Establish and manage planning baselines, including critical path, float, resource curves, earned value metrics and schedule performance reporting. Ensure all schedules align to agreed WBS/OBS/CBS structures and enterprise planning standards using tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI and Excel. Resource Planning & Capacity Management: Own the resource planning function across programmes, providing medium and long-term visibility of demand versus capacity across engineering, commercial, delivery and support functions. Work with functional leads to forecast resource requirements, identify constraints, and recommend mitigation strategies (re-sequencing, levelling, temporary uplift, external support). Maintain integrated resource plans that support prioritisation decisions, mobilisation planning and investment cases. Integration of Schedule, Cost & Risk: Collaborate with Project Controls, Commercial and Delivery teams to integrate schedule, cost and risk into a single, coherent control environment. Support forecasting of key delivery outcomes (dates, resource utilisation, cost exposure) and highlight emerging risks or constraints. Undertake schedule risk assessments and scenario analysis to protect critical milestones. Governance, Assurance & Reporting: Establish and maintain rigorous planning and resource governance processes, including assurance reviews, change control, supplier programme validation and performance reporting. Produce high-quality planning and resource intelligence for SLT, Board, lenders and regulators. Ensure planning and resourcing outputs comply with NEC/ECC contractual requirements, CDM regulations and company's governance standards Stakeholder, Supplier & Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as the central point for schedule and resource integration across internal teams (Origination, Development, Engineering, Commercial, Operations). Coordinate schedule inputs from external consultants, contractors and delivery partners, validating realism, interfaces and dependencies. Continuous Improvement & Team Leadership: Drive continuous improvement of planning and resource management processes, tools, templates and reporting standards. Champion good practice in project and resource management, digital reporting and controls maturity. Support development of capability within planning and project teams through coaching, standards and lessons-learned feedback. Profile Technical Skills Required Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, including resource loading and levelling. Strong capability in integrated project controls (schedule, resource, cost and risk). High-quality analytical and reporting skills using Power BI and Excel. Soft Skills Required Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong organisational discipline, analytical thinking and attention to detail. Ability to challenge constructively and influence decision-making at senior levels. Proactive, risk-aware and solutions-focused mindset. Qualifications/Education Required Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline, or demonstrable experience in Planning and Resource Management Significant experience in planning and/or resource management roles within energy, utilities, construction or regulated infrastructure. Proven experience managing multi-project environments with constrained resources. Professional accreditation desirable (APM, PMI-SP, PRINCE2 or equivalent). Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits package, and a hybrid working model
Electrical Project Manager (Faults) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of Faults work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of fault response and repair works across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for fault works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple fault projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to meet contract performance targets. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and key stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of faults processes within a regulated utility environment. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme 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:Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Electrical Project Manager (Faults) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of Faults work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of fault response and repair works across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for fault works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple fault projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to meet contract performance targets. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and key stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of faults processes within a regulated utility environment. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme 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:Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. 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.
Senior Operator / Production Supervisor - DAYS Petersfield Temporary to Permanent Great Progression & Benefits Ready to step into a leadership role where your experience genuinely matters? Our fast-growing, modern manufacturing site in Petersfield is expanding again - and we're looking for strong team leaders who love being hands-on and motivating people on shift. If you've led teams in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, food production, or any fast-paced environment, this could be the step up you've been looking for. Pay + Shift Choice Choose the shift that suits your life - no rotating patterns : DAYS - Monday to Friday - 7am-3pm Full-time, 5 days per week, temp-to-perm opportunity. Easy, Affordable Travel Company bus service for just £3 per day - ideal if you're commuting from Portsmouth, Havant, Waterlooville or nearby. Modern, Well-Run Manufacturing Site A clean, organised, progressive environment with strong safety and lean systems Genuine Perks That Make a Difference Free porridge at breakfast Free soup at lunch Low-cost canteen Goody bags twice a year Annual bonus scheme Supportive leadership team Real opportunities for progression into Line Manager or Production Manager roles What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Operator / Production Supervisor, you'll lead your area and ensure the shift runs smoothly: Motivate and guide your team to hit production and quality targets Coach staff, support training and handle return-to-work conversations Use OEE data and structured problem solving to improve performance Champion Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement Ensure compliance, quality documentation, and corrective actions Support wider projects and help on the line when needed This is a great role if you love leading by example and being close to the action. Who We're Looking For You don't need 20 years of manufacturing experience - we're open to leaders from a range of fast-paced settings. We'd especially like to hear from people with experience as: Team Leader Line Leader Cell Leader Senior Operator Warehouse or Logistics Supervisor You'll thrive here if you're confident coaching others, calm under pressure, and enjoy seeing your team succeed. Your Next Step Starts Here If you're ready for a stable, long-term role with real progression and a brilliant working environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your leadership career! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Operator / Production Supervisor - DAYS Petersfield Temporary to Permanent Great Progression & Benefits Ready to step into a leadership role where your experience genuinely matters? Our fast-growing, modern manufacturing site in Petersfield is expanding again - and we're looking for strong team leaders who love being hands-on and motivating people on shift. If you've led teams in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, food production, or any fast-paced environment, this could be the step up you've been looking for. Pay + Shift Choice Choose the shift that suits your life - no rotating patterns : DAYS - Monday to Friday - 7am-3pm Full-time, 5 days per week, temp-to-perm opportunity. Easy, Affordable Travel Company bus service for just £3 per day - ideal if you're commuting from Portsmouth, Havant, Waterlooville or nearby. Modern, Well-Run Manufacturing Site A clean, organised, progressive environment with strong safety and lean systems Genuine Perks That Make a Difference Free porridge at breakfast Free soup at lunch Low-cost canteen Goody bags twice a year Annual bonus scheme Supportive leadership team Real opportunities for progression into Line Manager or Production Manager roles What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Operator / Production Supervisor, you'll lead your area and ensure the shift runs smoothly: Motivate and guide your team to hit production and quality targets Coach staff, support training and handle return-to-work conversations Use OEE data and structured problem solving to improve performance Champion Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement Ensure compliance, quality documentation, and corrective actions Support wider projects and help on the line when needed This is a great role if you love leading by example and being close to the action. Who We're Looking For You don't need 20 years of manufacturing experience - we're open to leaders from a range of fast-paced settings. We'd especially like to hear from people with experience as: Team Leader Line Leader Cell Leader Senior Operator Warehouse or Logistics Supervisor You'll thrive here if you're confident coaching others, calm under pressure, and enjoy seeing your team succeed. Your Next Step Starts Here If you're ready for a stable, long-term role with real progression and a brilliant working environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your leadership career! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Senior Site Manager for a Large Hotel Refurb in Edinburgh Your new company You'll be joining a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-profile refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and safety, they are now seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a landmark hotel refurbishment in the heart of Edinburgh. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage health and safety, liaise with the client and consultants, and lead a dedicated site team. This is a complex, live environment project requiring excellent planning and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects, ideally within the hospitality or commercial sectorsStrong leadership and organisational skillsSMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certificationsExcellent knowledge of health and safety regulationsAbility to manage multiple trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environmentA proactive and solutions-focused approach What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a prestigious project in a central Edinburgh locationSupportive and collaborative working environmentLong-term career development with a growing contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager for a Large Hotel Refurb in Edinburgh Your new company You'll be joining a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-profile refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and safety, they are now seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a landmark hotel refurbishment in the heart of Edinburgh. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate subcontractors, manage health and safety, liaise with the client and consultants, and lead a dedicated site team. This is a complex, live environment project requiring excellent planning and communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects, ideally within the hospitality or commercial sectorsStrong leadership and organisational skillsSMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certificationsExcellent knowledge of health and safety regulationsAbility to manage multiple trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environmentA proactive and solutions-focused approach What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a prestigious project in a central Edinburgh locationSupportive and collaborative working environmentLong-term career development with a growing contractor 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. #
Expatriate Tax Senior Manager (Birmingham) Your new company Step into a dynamic and forward-thinking environment where innovation meets expertise. This national employment solutions team is a powerhouse of specialists across the UK, delivering cutting-edge support in domestic employment tax, global mobility, and reward strategies. They're proud to help clients navigate complex tax landscapes while aligning with their strategic goals - and now, they're looking for someone like you to help them go even further. Your new role As an Expatriate Tax Senior Manager within the Birmingham-based Global Employer Services team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global mobility tax. You'll be working closely with a national network of experts, providing both advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day will involve leading complex projects with a practical and commercial approach, while also contributing to business development through proposals and networking. Beyond client work, you'll be a mentor within the team, helping to develop talent and foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a progressive environment and is ready to make a meaningful impact. What you'll need to succeed They're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. If you're passionate about global mobility and ready to take your next step, we want to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Ideally, you'll have: ATT and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent) Strong technical knowledge in global mobility tax A people-first approach to leadership and team development A proactive mindset with a flair for identifying and nurturing talent What you'll get in return They believe in rewarding their people with more than just a competitive salary. You'll enjoy a flexible, supportive environment designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Hybrid working options 27 days holiday (plus the option to buy more) Lifestyle, health, and financial wellbeing perks - including access to a virtual GP and an electric car scheme Over 300 on-demand courses and structured career development pathways What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead with purpose in a nationally recognised team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a journey where your expertise truly matters. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Expatriate Tax Senior Manager (Birmingham) Your new company Step into a dynamic and forward-thinking environment where innovation meets expertise. This national employment solutions team is a powerhouse of specialists across the UK, delivering cutting-edge support in domestic employment tax, global mobility, and reward strategies. They're proud to help clients navigate complex tax landscapes while aligning with their strategic goals - and now, they're looking for someone like you to help them go even further. Your new role As an Expatriate Tax Senior Manager within the Birmingham-based Global Employer Services team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global mobility tax. You'll be working closely with a national network of experts, providing both advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day will involve leading complex projects with a practical and commercial approach, while also contributing to business development through proposals and networking. Beyond client work, you'll be a mentor within the team, helping to develop talent and foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a progressive environment and is ready to make a meaningful impact. What you'll need to succeed They're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and a collaborative spirit. If you're passionate about global mobility and ready to take your next step, we want to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Ideally, you'll have: ATT and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent) Strong technical knowledge in global mobility tax A people-first approach to leadership and team development A proactive mindset with a flair for identifying and nurturing talent What you'll get in return They believe in rewarding their people with more than just a competitive salary. You'll enjoy a flexible, supportive environment designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Hybrid working options 27 days holiday (plus the option to buy more) Lifestyle, health, and financial wellbeing perks - including access to a virtual GP and an electric car scheme Over 300 on-demand courses and structured career development pathways What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead with purpose in a nationally recognised team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a journey where your expertise truly matters. #
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Kingsbridge, Devon
HR Manager (Manufacturing) 45,000 - 50,000 + Overtime + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Kingsbridge Are you a HR Manager or similar from a manufacturing background looking for the exciting opportunity to join a company experiencing a high level of growth, offering a role with complete autonomy allowing you to make your mark within the business? Founded over 30 years ago, this rapidly growing business specialises in a wide range of high-end playground equipment. They aim to be a one stop solution within the industry, offering services across the board, from designing the equipment, to manufacturing, installing and servicing them. Doubling their turnover within the last 12 months, they have clear goals to be the leading supplier within the industry. This role will see you responsible for the overall HR department within the business, you will play a key part in business strategy and planning, undertaking learning and development processes and organise the business going forward. You will work closely with senior management and other departments to actively demonstrate and live the companies' values across the business and maintain general administration. This role would suit a HR Manager or similar from a manufacturing background looking to make their mark within a rapidly growing business. The Role: Strategic planning for future business growth Ensure company comply to HR legislation Oversee maintenance of all employment files and review policies Support and lead HR projects and deliver to team Liaise with teams, stakeholders and senior leadership Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm The Person: HR Manager or similar Manufacturing background CIPD Level 7 Reference Number: BBBH25409 HR Manager, Human Resources, HR, Generalist, Senior, Executive, Operations, Project, CIPD, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacture, Playground, Kingsbridge If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline for this position, with the final remuneration dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.
May 20, 2026
Full time
HR Manager (Manufacturing) 45,000 - 50,000 + Overtime + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Kingsbridge Are you a HR Manager or similar from a manufacturing background looking for the exciting opportunity to join a company experiencing a high level of growth, offering a role with complete autonomy allowing you to make your mark within the business? Founded over 30 years ago, this rapidly growing business specialises in a wide range of high-end playground equipment. They aim to be a one stop solution within the industry, offering services across the board, from designing the equipment, to manufacturing, installing and servicing them. Doubling their turnover within the last 12 months, they have clear goals to be the leading supplier within the industry. This role will see you responsible for the overall HR department within the business, you will play a key part in business strategy and planning, undertaking learning and development processes and organise the business going forward. You will work closely with senior management and other departments to actively demonstrate and live the companies' values across the business and maintain general administration. This role would suit a HR Manager or similar from a manufacturing background looking to make their mark within a rapidly growing business. The Role: Strategic planning for future business growth Ensure company comply to HR legislation Oversee maintenance of all employment files and review policies Support and lead HR projects and deliver to team Liaise with teams, stakeholders and senior leadership Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm The Person: HR Manager or similar Manufacturing background CIPD Level 7 Reference Number: BBBH25409 HR Manager, Human Resources, HR, Generalist, Senior, Executive, Operations, Project, CIPD, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacture, Playground, Kingsbridge If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline for this position, with the final remuneration dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.
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. #
May 20, 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. #
Operations Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday open to 4 or 5 days per week for the right candidate Benefits: Team treats; Employee and Length of service rewards; Medical Cashback Scheme; Pension; Fully Funded "Job Specific" Qualifications About the Role We re looking for an Operations Assistant to support the smooth running of the business. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you ll help coordinate operations, improve processes, and keep everything organised and moving. You ll work closely with the Managing Director, Senior Leadership Team, and Consultants to provide high-quality administrative and operational support. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate day-to-day internal activity, tasks, and priorities. Support the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team with operational duties. Manage internal systems to track projects, deadlines, and client activity. Maintain consistency across templates, documents, proposals, and pricing materials. Support the sales process with accurate proposals and documentation. Coordinate diaries, meetings, and schedules. Produce reports on activity, performance, and time tracking. Support client engagement and follow-ups. Help identify and implement process improvements. Support internal comms including social media / blog coordination. Provide general admin support including meeting notes. Assist with office coordination (supplies, facilities, etc.). Handle incoming calls and messages professionally. About You: Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Confident working with senior stakeholders. Proactive and self-motivated. Comfortable using Microsoft 365 and business systems. Previous admin / operations experience. Interest in HR and/or recruitment. What We re Looking For: Positive, professional and reliable. Adaptable and solutions focused. Strong team player with a collaborative mindset. Alignment with our internal Values Authentic, Committed, Fearless, Refreshing, Wild. Career Development Potential progression into: Executive Assistant HR Consultant pathway Recruitment Consultant pathway Operations Manager
May 20, 2026
Full time
Operations Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday open to 4 or 5 days per week for the right candidate Benefits: Team treats; Employee and Length of service rewards; Medical Cashback Scheme; Pension; Fully Funded "Job Specific" Qualifications About the Role We re looking for an Operations Assistant to support the smooth running of the business. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you ll help coordinate operations, improve processes, and keep everything organised and moving. You ll work closely with the Managing Director, Senior Leadership Team, and Consultants to provide high-quality administrative and operational support. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate day-to-day internal activity, tasks, and priorities. Support the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team with operational duties. Manage internal systems to track projects, deadlines, and client activity. Maintain consistency across templates, documents, proposals, and pricing materials. Support the sales process with accurate proposals and documentation. Coordinate diaries, meetings, and schedules. Produce reports on activity, performance, and time tracking. Support client engagement and follow-ups. Help identify and implement process improvements. Support internal comms including social media / blog coordination. Provide general admin support including meeting notes. Assist with office coordination (supplies, facilities, etc.). Handle incoming calls and messages professionally. About You: Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Confident working with senior stakeholders. Proactive and self-motivated. Comfortable using Microsoft 365 and business systems. Previous admin / operations experience. Interest in HR and/or recruitment. What We re Looking For: Positive, professional and reliable. Adaptable and solutions focused. Strong team player with a collaborative mindset. Alignment with our internal Values Authentic, Committed, Fearless, Refreshing, Wild. Career Development Potential progression into: Executive Assistant HR Consultant pathway Recruitment Consultant pathway Operations Manager
