IPS Finance is working with an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds on a Personal Tax Senior role. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients, including high net worth individuals (HNWIs), company directors, and sole traders. You will ensure all compliance work is executed accurately and efficiently by preparing and reviewing personal tax computations and returns. Additionally, you will contribute to servicing complex clients and assist partners in delivering tax planning advice. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of clients as the primary point of contact Preparation and review of personal tax returns Providing guidance, training, and support to junior staff Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and trusts Assisting partners with tax consulting relevant to HNWI and trusts when needed Skills and Experience: Strong background in Personal Tax within a practice environment This is a great opportunity for a tax professional to join a truly independent firm. If you are interested in this Personal Tax Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
IPS Finance is working with an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds on a Personal Tax Senior role. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients, including high net worth individuals (HNWIs), company directors, and sole traders. You will ensure all compliance work is executed accurately and efficiently by preparing and reviewing personal tax computations and returns. Additionally, you will contribute to servicing complex clients and assist partners in delivering tax planning advice. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of clients as the primary point of contact Preparation and review of personal tax returns Providing guidance, training, and support to junior staff Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and trusts Assisting partners with tax consulting relevant to HNWI and trusts when needed Skills and Experience: Strong background in Personal Tax within a practice environment This is a great opportunity for a tax professional to join a truly independent firm. If you are interested in this Personal Tax Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Assistant Management Accountant Salary: 35,000 - 41,000 (Dependent on experience) Location: Bristol Hours: Monday - Friday, Days Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Syntech Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a premier multi-site calibration and engineering service-based specialist operating under a well-established UK specialist testing group. Following a period of sustained growth, they are looking to welcome an Assistant Management Accountant to their finance team in Bristol. This is not just a standard transactional finance role; it is a strategic development opportunity. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be given the autonomy and mentorship required to eventually progress into a Finance Lead role within the business. Whether you are a fully qualified AAT professional or an experienced finance analyst with a strong AAT background looking to take the next definitive step in your career with a supportive, growing business, we want to hear from you. What's in it for you? Salary: 35,000 - 41,000 depending on experience Clear internal progression pathway to step up into a Finance Lead role Stable, expanding business backed by a reputable multi-site UK group Modern office environment working alongside a highly collaborative leadership team Assistant Management Accountant Role Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining effective financial control, ensuring balance sheet integrity, and providing vital business insights across the calibration business. Duties will include: Management Accounts: Supporting the end-to-end monthly management accounts process, including preparing accruals, prepayments, journal postings, and maintaining the Fixed Asset Register. Forecasting & Costs: Helping to produce weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts, supporting annual budgeting processes, and monitoring departmental expenditure against budgets to highlight risks. Transactional Oversight: Supporting essential finance duties including bank reconciliations, sales order tracking, purchase ledger oversight, supplier payments, and assisting with the monthly payroll process. Audit & Quality: Ensuring strict compliance with company financial policies, maintaining immaculate records, and assisting with year-end preparation to support internal and external audits. Business Partnering: Building strong relationships with operational, commercial, customer service, and HR teams to resolve queries and deliver ad-hoc KPI reports that support sustainable growth. Assistant Management Accountant Profile Qualifications: We are ideally looking for someone with AAT Level 3-4 or who is fully AAT qualified. While candidates with CIMA or ACCA qualifications are very welcome to apply, a strong, practical AAT foundation is the key requirement for this role. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience within a corporate finance or accounting environment, with proven exposure to supporting month-end activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting. Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience utilizing Sage or equivalent accounting/ERP systems. Strong fundamental understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles. Industry Background: Previous experience working within a service-based business or a fast-paced multi-site organization is advantageous. Attributes: High attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset, and an organized approach to managing diverse workloads. Excellent professional communication skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders. If you are looking for a hands-on finance role that offers a direct route to leadership within a successful engineering and calibration group, apply today or contact Syntech Recruitment for more information. Privacy Notice: By applying, you consent to Syntech Recruitment Ltd processing your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with our Privacy Policy. INDT
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Salary: 35,000 - 41,000 (Dependent on experience) Location: Bristol Hours: Monday - Friday, Days Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Syntech Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a premier multi-site calibration and engineering service-based specialist operating under a well-established UK specialist testing group. Following a period of sustained growth, they are looking to welcome an Assistant Management Accountant to their finance team in Bristol. This is not just a standard transactional finance role; it is a strategic development opportunity. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be given the autonomy and mentorship required to eventually progress into a Finance Lead role within the business. Whether you are a fully qualified AAT professional or an experienced finance analyst with a strong AAT background looking to take the next definitive step in your career with a supportive, growing business, we want to hear from you. What's in it for you? Salary: 35,000 - 41,000 depending on experience Clear internal progression pathway to step up into a Finance Lead role Stable, expanding business backed by a reputable multi-site UK group Modern office environment working alongside a highly collaborative leadership team Assistant Management Accountant Role Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining effective financial control, ensuring balance sheet integrity, and providing vital business insights across the calibration business. Duties will include: Management Accounts: Supporting the end-to-end monthly management accounts process, including preparing accruals, prepayments, journal postings, and maintaining the Fixed Asset Register. Forecasting & Costs: Helping to produce weekly/monthly cash flow forecasts, supporting annual budgeting processes, and monitoring departmental expenditure against budgets to highlight risks. Transactional Oversight: Supporting essential finance duties including bank reconciliations, sales order tracking, purchase ledger oversight, supplier payments, and assisting with the monthly payroll process. Audit & Quality: Ensuring strict compliance with company financial policies, maintaining immaculate records, and assisting with year-end preparation to support internal and external audits. Business Partnering: Building strong relationships with operational, commercial, customer service, and HR teams to resolve queries and deliver ad-hoc KPI reports that support sustainable growth. Assistant Management Accountant Profile Qualifications: We are ideally looking for someone with AAT Level 3-4 or who is fully AAT qualified. While candidates with CIMA or ACCA qualifications are very welcome to apply, a strong, practical AAT foundation is the key requirement for this role. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience within a corporate finance or accounting environment, with proven exposure to supporting month-end activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting. Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience utilizing Sage or equivalent accounting/ERP systems. Strong fundamental understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles. Industry Background: Previous experience working within a service-based business or a fast-paced multi-site organization is advantageous. Attributes: High attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset, and an organized approach to managing diverse workloads. Excellent professional communication skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders. If you are looking for a hands-on finance role that offers a direct route to leadership within a successful engineering and calibration group, apply today or contact Syntech Recruitment for more information. Privacy Notice: By applying, you consent to Syntech Recruitment Ltd processing your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with our Privacy Policy. INDT
Help Shape the Future of Life Science Research At the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), we're united by a shared mission: advancing life science research for the benefit of humanity. As Europe's leading laboratory for the life sciences, EMBL brings together more than 1,900 talented people from across the globe, working collaboratively across six sites in Heidelberg, Barcelona, Hinxton n click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
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Help Shape the Future of Life Science Research At the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), we're united by a shared mission: advancing life science research for the benefit of humanity. As Europe's leading laboratory for the life sciences, EMBL brings together more than 1,900 talented people from across the globe, working collaboratively across six sites in Heidelberg, Barcelona, Hinxton n click apply for full job details
Legal PA (Employment Healthcare) Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid) 28,000 - 30,000 (Dependant on Experience) BCR/JN/32396 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are looking for an experienced PA to support the fee earners and a well established partner in the employment healthcare department. This role will be in the Birmingham office of a nationwide law firm. The Role Includes (but is not limited to): Maintaining client relationships and becoming familiar with clients Manage document production, reviewing it before it is passed to fee earners Opening and closing of files Diary management for fee earners Assist in event organisation Monitor shared inboxes Assisting with the business development team Responsible for the completion of billing The Ideal Candidate: Past experience supporting multiple fee earners is preferred Familiar with the billing process Excellent organisational skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Exceptional client care skills If you are a Legal PA seeking your next challenge, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Legal PA (Employment Healthcare) Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid) 28,000 - 30,000 (Dependant on Experience) BCR/JN/32396 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are looking for an experienced PA to support the fee earners and a well established partner in the employment healthcare department. This role will be in the Birmingham office of a nationwide law firm. The Role Includes (but is not limited to): Maintaining client relationships and becoming familiar with clients Manage document production, reviewing it before it is passed to fee earners Opening and closing of files Diary management for fee earners Assist in event organisation Monitor shared inboxes Assisting with the business development team Responsible for the completion of billing The Ideal Candidate: Past experience supporting multiple fee earners is preferred Familiar with the billing process Excellent organisational skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Exceptional client care skills If you are a Legal PA seeking your next challenge, please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
SF Partners are seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support a key project, specifically the migration to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud. This is a critical role working at the intersection of finance and IT, ensuring a smooth transition while maintaining data integrity, system functionality, and business continuity. This is a 6-month contract. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Agresso on-premise to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud Design, build, and optimise financial reports Set up and maintain reporting structures, including trees and hierarchies (e.g. cost centres, departments, chart of accounts) Ensure reporting outputs align with business requirements and statutory reporting needs Work with stakeholders to refine reporting capabilities and improve data visibility Act as the bridge between Finance and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle Review and optimise existing finance system processes and workflows Ensure accurate data migration, reconciliation, and validation Support system configuration, testing (UAT), and deployment phases Identify and resolve system issues and discrepancies Deliver user training and provide post-implementation support Maintain documentation of processes, controls, and system changes Key Requirements Proven experience as a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems Specialist Strong hands-on experience with Agresso Solid understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, reporting) Experience in data migration, system testing, and implementation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
SF Partners are seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support a key project, specifically the migration to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud. This is a critical role working at the intersection of finance and IT, ensuring a smooth transition while maintaining data integrity, system functionality, and business continuity. This is a 6-month contract. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Agresso on-premise to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud Design, build, and optimise financial reports Set up and maintain reporting structures, including trees and hierarchies (e.g. cost centres, departments, chart of accounts) Ensure reporting outputs align with business requirements and statutory reporting needs Work with stakeholders to refine reporting capabilities and improve data visibility Act as the bridge between Finance and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle Review and optimise existing finance system processes and workflows Ensure accurate data migration, reconciliation, and validation Support system configuration, testing (UAT), and deployment phases Identify and resolve system issues and discrepancies Deliver user training and provide post-implementation support Maintain documentation of processes, controls, and system changes Key Requirements Proven experience as a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems Specialist Strong hands-on experience with Agresso Solid understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, reporting) Experience in data migration, system testing, and implementation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
Finance Business Partner 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Derbyshire Hybrid Working £70,000 + Car SF Partners are working with a leading UK organisation to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to support Property, Procurement and Head Office functions. This is a high-profile role offering direct exposure to senior leadership, where you'll provide financial insight, challenge and support to drive business performance, cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities - Deliver monthly reporting, analysis and financial insights to senior stakeholders. - Partner with functional leaders on budgeting, forecasting and cost-saving initiatives. - Review and manage key balance sheet provisions and liabilities. - Build financial models to support strategic projects and investment decisions. - Support capital expenditure planning, approvals and post-investment reviews. - Identify financial risks and opportunities across property and land-related assets. - Support internal and external audits, controls and process improvement initiatives. About You - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. - Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills. - Confident influencing and challenging senior leaders. - Highly analytical with strong attention to detail. What's on Offer? - Strategic, business-facing finance role. - Significant exposure to senior leadership. - Broad remit across multiple business functions. - Strong career development opportunities. - Competitive salary, benefits and hybrid working. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Finance Business Partner 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Derbyshire Hybrid Working £70,000 + Car SF Partners are working with a leading UK organisation to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to support Property, Procurement and Head Office functions. This is a high-profile role offering direct exposure to senior leadership, where you'll provide financial insight, challenge and support to drive business performance, cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities - Deliver monthly reporting, analysis and financial insights to senior stakeholders. - Partner with functional leaders on budgeting, forecasting and cost-saving initiatives. - Review and manage key balance sheet provisions and liabilities. - Build financial models to support strategic projects and investment decisions. - Support capital expenditure planning, approvals and post-investment reviews. - Identify financial risks and opportunities across property and land-related assets. - Support internal and external audits, controls and process improvement initiatives. About You - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. - Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. - Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills. - Confident influencing and challenging senior leaders. - Highly analytical with strong attention to detail. What's on Offer? - Strategic, business-facing finance role. - Significant exposure to senior leadership. - Broad remit across multiple business functions. - Strong career development opportunities. - Competitive salary, benefits and hybrid working. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Job Title: Materials Planner Rate: 54 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35) Location: Gloucester Contract Length: 12 Months Role purpose We are seeking a Materials Planning Leader who will be responsible for leading the planning function to ensure optimal alignment of demand, capacity, materials, and resources in Dowty business. This role develops and executes planning strategies, drives cross-functional coordination, and delivers reliable plans that support business goals for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. In this role you partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial teams, provide clear data-driven insights to leadership, and drives continuous improvement in planning processes, tools, and capabilities. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills, planning expertise, and proven leadership experience in complex, fast-paced environments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Governance Develop and own the end-to-end planning strategy (demand, supply, capacity, inventory) aligned with business objectives. Establish and maintain planning policies, calendars, and standard work across sites/teams. Identify planning process gaps and lead improvement projects to enhance accuracy, speed, and reliability. Operational Planning & Execution Consolidate and challenge demand forecasts with Commercial, Finance, and Program teams, drive forecast accuracy. Balance demand with capacity and material availability; develop mid- and long-range capacity plans and scenarios. Monitor adherence to plan (schedule adherence, on-time start/finish, OTD) and drive corrective actions when deviations occur. Maintain accurate planning master data in ERP/MRP systems (lead times, lot sizes, safety stocks, routings, BOMs, planning strategies). Oversee creation and maintenance of master production / project schedules to meet customer requirements. Run "what-if" analyses and risk assessments to support decision-making on constraints, delays, and changes. Inventory & Data Management Optimize inventory (raw, WIP, finished goods) to meet service levels and working capital targets. Monitor inventory health (excess, obsolete, slow-moving items) and lead recovery and disposition strategies. Drive data integrity and discipline for item masters, BOMs, routings, and planning attributes. Develop and maintain planning KPIs and dashboards, providing clear visibility to leadership and driving accountability. Configuration Control Analyze and execute on configuration control changes made by the Engineering department and plan effectivity dates to optimize inventory strategies Continuous Improvement Identify and implement process improvements in planning, scheduling, and materials management using lean and standard problem-solving tools. Standardize planning processes and standard work, ensuring consistent execution across the team. Support digital and analytics initiatives to improve forecast accuracy, planning stability, and visibility. Train and coach cross-functional teams on planning processes, roles, and expectations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field; master's preferred for some roles. Min 3 years in planning, supply chain, operations, or project management, including leadership responsibility. Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.); proficiency with Excel and analytics/BI tools. Knowledge of planning best practices, S&OP/IBP, lean/continuous improvement; APICS/CPIM/CSCP a plus. Key Skills & Competencies Ability to structure complex plans, manage multiple horizons (short/mid/long-term), and prioritize effectively. Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and create actionable insights. Proven ability to lead teams, influence without authority, and drive cross-functional alignment. Clear, concise written and verbal communication tailored to both operational teams and senior leadership. Comfortable making informed trade-off decisions (cost, capacity, inventory, delivery) under time pressure. Skilled at building relationships and managing expectations with internal and external stakeholders. Track record of improving processes, implementing new tools, and sustaining change. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Materials Planner Rate: 54 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35) Location: Gloucester Contract Length: 12 Months Role purpose We are seeking a Materials Planning Leader who will be responsible for leading the planning function to ensure optimal alignment of demand, capacity, materials, and resources in Dowty business. This role develops and executes planning strategies, drives cross-functional coordination, and delivers reliable plans that support business goals for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. In this role you partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Commercial teams, provide clear data-driven insights to leadership, and drives continuous improvement in planning processes, tools, and capabilities. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills, planning expertise, and proven leadership experience in complex, fast-paced environments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Governance Develop and own the end-to-end planning strategy (demand, supply, capacity, inventory) aligned with business objectives. Establish and maintain planning policies, calendars, and standard work across sites/teams. Identify planning process gaps and lead improvement projects to enhance accuracy, speed, and reliability. Operational Planning & Execution Consolidate and challenge demand forecasts with Commercial, Finance, and Program teams, drive forecast accuracy. Balance demand with capacity and material availability; develop mid- and long-range capacity plans and scenarios. Monitor adherence to plan (schedule adherence, on-time start/finish, OTD) and drive corrective actions when deviations occur. Maintain accurate planning master data in ERP/MRP systems (lead times, lot sizes, safety stocks, routings, BOMs, planning strategies). Oversee creation and maintenance of master production / project schedules to meet customer requirements. Run "what-if" analyses and risk assessments to support decision-making on constraints, delays, and changes. Inventory & Data Management Optimize inventory (raw, WIP, finished goods) to meet service levels and working capital targets. Monitor inventory health (excess, obsolete, slow-moving items) and lead recovery and disposition strategies. Drive data integrity and discipline for item masters, BOMs, routings, and planning attributes. Develop and maintain planning KPIs and dashboards, providing clear visibility to leadership and driving accountability. Configuration Control Analyze and execute on configuration control changes made by the Engineering department and plan effectivity dates to optimize inventory strategies Continuous Improvement Identify and implement process improvements in planning, scheduling, and materials management using lean and standard problem-solving tools. Standardize planning processes and standard work, ensuring consistent execution across the team. Support digital and analytics initiatives to improve forecast accuracy, planning stability, and visibility. Train and coach cross-functional teams on planning processes, roles, and expectations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field; master's preferred for some roles. Min 3 years in planning, supply chain, operations, or project management, including leadership responsibility. Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.); proficiency with Excel and analytics/BI tools. Knowledge of planning best practices, S&OP/IBP, lean/continuous improvement; APICS/CPIM/CSCP a plus. Key Skills & Competencies Ability to structure complex plans, manage multiple horizons (short/mid/long-term), and prioritize effectively. Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret data and create actionable insights. Proven ability to lead teams, influence without authority, and drive cross-functional alignment. Clear, concise written and verbal communication tailored to both operational teams and senior leadership. Comfortable making informed trade-off decisions (cost, capacity, inventory, delivery) under time pressure. Skilled at building relationships and managing expectations with internal and external stakeholders. Track record of improving processes, implementing new tools, and sustaining change. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 16, 2026
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Integration Lead - Secure Digital Platform 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Reading based - 5 days a week onsite Defence sector - need to be eligible for SC Clearance - current and active SC Cleared already is strongly preferred Role Description The Integration Lead is responsible for leading the technical design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reusable foundational technology services within the Secure Digital Platform. The Integration Lead partners with Delivery Leads, product owners and architects, to lead and manage the technical implementation of platform capabilities and enterprise services to the roadmap planned for each platform. The Integration Lead acts as a hands-on technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring engineering excellence, operational integrity, and alignment of delivery with enterprise architectural direction and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Provide delivery leadership across the Engineering, Agile team and Test teams to build and maintain reusable and secure platform services aligned with the organisation's technology strategy. Work with the Delivery leads to understand the roadmap of work Work closely with Product Owners / Architects to implement and test the capabilities within the platforms Drive high-quality software engineering practices across the team, including code reviews, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and observability. Ensure delivered solutions align with solution designs and security guardrails. Guide teams in the selection and use of modern tools, frameworks, and platforms that optimise development efficiency and operational effectiveness for delivery. Support the development and evolution of the Secure Digital Platform roadmap by identifying technical dependencies, enablers, and delivery risks. Partner with the wider Secure Digital Platform team to establish and enforce standards for infrastructure-as-code, API development, cloud-native services, and integration. Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and compliance teams to ensure secure design and adherence to internal and external policies. Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering issues and support the Engineering, Agile and Test leads to develop and row technical capability within the teams. Contribute to the preparation of delivery-related artefacts such as technical documentation, support handovers, and implementation Runbook. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and feedback within engineering teams. Skills and Experience Essential 5+ years of experience in technical leadership roles within software engineering, infrastructure, or platform development teams Proven experience delivering secure, scalable technology services or platforms in complex enterprise environment Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration, and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and observability tooling Familiarity with platform and product-centric delivery models and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make pragmatic decisions under ambiguity or time constraints Commitment to fostering engineering culture, mentoring others, and growing internal technical capability High ethical standards when handling confidential information Desirable Experience with platform engineering, internal developer platforms (IDPs), or technical enablement teams Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Aerospace & Defence, Finance, Critical Infrastructure) Exposure to secure coding practices, threat modelling, and secure-by-design approaches Experience leading hybrid delivery teams (e.g., internal and external/partner teams) Familiarity with ITSM and incident/problem/change/ management in an enterprise context Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Job Purpose The HR Officer will provide support to the administration of the day-to-day operation of the Human Resources function in the areas of Recruitment and Selection, Pay and Reward, Employment Conditions, Management Information and Employee Relations. Key Responsibilities: Recruitment Administration of recruitment, including kick start meetings, advising managers on advertising media, placing advertisements externally, overseeing the preparation of application packs where appropriate, liaising with recruitment agencies. Quality control of 'job packs', including shortlisting, interview questions, tests, timetable setting, reference requests and offer letters. Administer assessment centres, scoring and giving feedback as appropriate. Support the production of workforce planning data and information. Pay and Reward Ensure the notification to Payroll of all starters to ensure timely payment of salaries. Ensure the notification to Payroll of all leavers to ensure that staff are taken off the payroll and avoid overpayments. This will include accurately calculating leavers' entitlements e.g. annual leave and identifying any outstanding loans such as car loans and the repayment of qualification training. Prepare associated correspondence and ensure notification to payroll of any amendments and changes to salaries, e.g. secondments, acting up, additional hours or other payments, ensuring timely payments and avoiding any overpayment Help co-ordinate and support the job evaluation process including undertaking Job Evaluations and liaising with Managers as appropriate. Co-ordinate the updating and reporting processes on systems to ensure consistency e.g. increments, pay changes and structures. Management Information Update and maintain both manual and computerised HR systems, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and up to date. Enforce compliance with filing protocols to guarantee data integrity and accessibility. Support the ongoing development and maintenance of HR information systems, enhancing services for the LGA, managers, and employees. Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and practices, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and equality of opportunity. Use business intelligence tools to produce accurate workforce data and insightful reports for decision-making. Partner with Finance and other stakeholders to maintain accurate establishment data. Manage and update establishment records, including organisation chart software, to ensure clarity and consistency. Employee Relations Support the wider HR team on the implementation and operation of Human Resources policies, procedures and practices. Support the HR team in the provision of their support to managers on casework e.g. note taking at employee relations meetings. To help promote a good employee relations climate, acting as a point of contact with the trade union in appropriate instances under the guidance of senior members of the HR team. General To promote and monitor good practice in Human Resources Work with colleagues on Human Resource activities including Restructures, TUPE and process re-engineering. To participate in the office cover in relation to annual leave and peaks in activity within the wider HR team. To provide Human Resources support at meetings as required. To contribute to a range of specific initiatives and special projects as requested. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, qualifications and responsibilities of the post Skills and Qualifications: Educated to degree level. CIPD qualified or working towards qualification, (level 3) Demonstrable experience of working in an HR function. Proven experience in handling recruitment, payroll and employee relations administration. Good written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders. Successfully manage competing priorities to meet deadlines Ability to analyse information to present clear and relevant information including recommendations. Able to apply judgement generate new and innovative ideas and approaches and to solve problems. Ability to build effective and positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to work collaboratively to achieve objective Experience of providing clear guidance to managers on a range of HR administration issues.
Jun 16, 2026
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Job Purpose The HR Officer will provide support to the administration of the day-to-day operation of the Human Resources function in the areas of Recruitment and Selection, Pay and Reward, Employment Conditions, Management Information and Employee Relations. Key Responsibilities: Recruitment Administration of recruitment, including kick start meetings, advising managers on advertising media, placing advertisements externally, overseeing the preparation of application packs where appropriate, liaising with recruitment agencies. Quality control of 'job packs', including shortlisting, interview questions, tests, timetable setting, reference requests and offer letters. Administer assessment centres, scoring and giving feedback as appropriate. Support the production of workforce planning data and information. Pay and Reward Ensure the notification to Payroll of all starters to ensure timely payment of salaries. Ensure the notification to Payroll of all leavers to ensure that staff are taken off the payroll and avoid overpayments. This will include accurately calculating leavers' entitlements e.g. annual leave and identifying any outstanding loans such as car loans and the repayment of qualification training. Prepare associated correspondence and ensure notification to payroll of any amendments and changes to salaries, e.g. secondments, acting up, additional hours or other payments, ensuring timely payments and avoiding any overpayment Help co-ordinate and support the job evaluation process including undertaking Job Evaluations and liaising with Managers as appropriate. Co-ordinate the updating and reporting processes on systems to ensure consistency e.g. increments, pay changes and structures. Management Information Update and maintain both manual and computerised HR systems, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and up to date. Enforce compliance with filing protocols to guarantee data integrity and accessibility. Support the ongoing development and maintenance of HR information systems, enhancing services for the LGA, managers, and employees. Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and practices, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and equality of opportunity. Use business intelligence tools to produce accurate workforce data and insightful reports for decision-making. Partner with Finance and other stakeholders to maintain accurate establishment data. Manage and update establishment records, including organisation chart software, to ensure clarity and consistency. Employee Relations Support the wider HR team on the implementation and operation of Human Resources policies, procedures and practices. Support the HR team in the provision of their support to managers on casework e.g. note taking at employee relations meetings. To help promote a good employee relations climate, acting as a point of contact with the trade union in appropriate instances under the guidance of senior members of the HR team. General To promote and monitor good practice in Human Resources Work with colleagues on Human Resource activities including Restructures, TUPE and process re-engineering. To participate in the office cover in relation to annual leave and peaks in activity within the wider HR team. To provide Human Resources support at meetings as required. To contribute to a range of specific initiatives and special projects as requested. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, qualifications and responsibilities of the post Skills and Qualifications: Educated to degree level. CIPD qualified or working towards qualification, (level 3) Demonstrable experience of working in an HR function. Proven experience in handling recruitment, payroll and employee relations administration. Good written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders. Successfully manage competing priorities to meet deadlines Ability to analyse information to present clear and relevant information including recommendations. Able to apply judgement generate new and innovative ideas and approaches and to solve problems. Ability to build effective and positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to work collaboratively to achieve objective Experience of providing clear guidance to managers on a range of HR administration issues.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Corporate Associate/Partner Newcastle Hybrid Sintons The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced and well-established Corporate Lawyer at Senior Associate or Partner level to join its highly regarded Corporate team and play a key role in supporting its ambitious growth strategy. The Candidate The successful candidate will possess substantial experience in corporate finance transactions, with a proven track record of leading and managing complex deals. They will have advised owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and corporate clients across a range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, corporate reorganisations, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements. Candidates should ideally have a minimum of six years' experience within a Corporate team, supported by strong technical knowledge of relevant law and current market practice. Demonstrable business development experience and the ability to build and maintain client relationships will be essential. The firm is looking for a motivated and commercially minded individual who enjoys mentoring and developing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior team members, contributing to the continued growth and success of the Corporate practice. Strong organisational skills, the ability to manage a demanding workload, and a proven capability to meet tight deadlines are essential. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are also required, with the ability to balance and manage multiple priorities effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to join a highly respected and expanding Corporate team Clear prospects for career progression and advancement into leadership roles where appropriate
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Corporate Associate/Partner Newcastle Hybrid Sintons The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced and well-established Corporate Lawyer at Senior Associate or Partner level to join its highly regarded Corporate team and play a key role in supporting its ambitious growth strategy. The Candidate The successful candidate will possess substantial experience in corporate finance transactions, with a proven track record of leading and managing complex deals. They will have advised owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and corporate clients across a range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, corporate reorganisations, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements. Candidates should ideally have a minimum of six years' experience within a Corporate team, supported by strong technical knowledge of relevant law and current market practice. Demonstrable business development experience and the ability to build and maintain client relationships will be essential. The firm is looking for a motivated and commercially minded individual who enjoys mentoring and developing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior team members, contributing to the continued growth and success of the Corporate practice. Strong organisational skills, the ability to manage a demanding workload, and a proven capability to meet tight deadlines are essential. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are also required, with the ability to balance and manage multiple priorities effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to join a highly respected and expanding Corporate team Clear prospects for career progression and advancement into leadership roles where appropriate
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Lincolnshire fresh produce business, recruiting for an experienced Accounting & Reporting Manager who is CIMA or ACCA qualified to work hand in hand with the company FC to manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring they are fully integrated, robust, accurate & compliant to the required standards. You will manage & validate the reconciliation of the fixed asset register, plus ensure the integration of a clear capitalisation policy, with clean historic WIP & CAPEX balances. Another key focal point will be to look at improving audit trails & ways of reducing the need for any audit adjustments. Produce the monthly fixed assets reporting packs for the business. Duties: Deliver the fixed asset roadmap Deliver the end fixed asset improvement programme. Create & implement a thought out structured plan to cleanse & validate the existing fixed asset register, identifying any historic errors, any misclassification & any incomplete records, successfully resolving them methodically. Ensure clear asset categorisation aligned to IFRS & Group reporting requirements. Implement robust capitalisation policies & practical capitalisation policy guidance for operational teams. Govern capital expenditure partnering with the SMT to significantly improve CAPEX approvals, CAPEX tracking & CAPEX reporting. Ensure that all CAPEX projects are capitalised correctly. Oversee & improve WIP visibility as well as project close outs. Implement improved standards for all associated documentation. Support audits. Successfully manage the closing of month end / year end, ensuring all financial data is accurate. Manage the GL & deliver accurate financial statements. Responsible for all statutory accounts processes. Perform balance sheet reconciliation's. Prepare corporate tax returns & review / finalise (with the group tax team) Ensure full compliance with tax regulations. Cash reconciliation's, cash-flow & interest payments responsibility. Work on systems & process improvements with the wider teams. Increase the automation of processes where possible, CI approach. Improve data & reporting measures. Act as the main point of contact for fixed asset matters. Produce progress updates & risk summaries to share with the SMT. Attributes: Degree in finance, accounting or business administration. Experience working as a Accounting & Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Reporting Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Group Financial Reporting Manager, Statutory Reporting Manager or similar. ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience / knowledge of CAPEX, WIP, Tax & Fixed assets. Group experience would be beneficial (not a must). This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these. Please note this role is working 5 days in the office. Interviews to take place immediately.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Lincolnshire fresh produce business, recruiting for an experienced Accounting & Reporting Manager who is CIMA or ACCA qualified to work hand in hand with the company FC to manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring they are fully integrated, robust, accurate & compliant to the required standards. You will manage & validate the reconciliation of the fixed asset register, plus ensure the integration of a clear capitalisation policy, with clean historic WIP & CAPEX balances. Another key focal point will be to look at improving audit trails & ways of reducing the need for any audit adjustments. Produce the monthly fixed assets reporting packs for the business. Duties: Deliver the fixed asset roadmap Deliver the end fixed asset improvement programme. Create & implement a thought out structured plan to cleanse & validate the existing fixed asset register, identifying any historic errors, any misclassification & any incomplete records, successfully resolving them methodically. Ensure clear asset categorisation aligned to IFRS & Group reporting requirements. Implement robust capitalisation policies & practical capitalisation policy guidance for operational teams. Govern capital expenditure partnering with the SMT to significantly improve CAPEX approvals, CAPEX tracking & CAPEX reporting. Ensure that all CAPEX projects are capitalised correctly. Oversee & improve WIP visibility as well as project close outs. Implement improved standards for all associated documentation. Support audits. Successfully manage the closing of month end / year end, ensuring all financial data is accurate. Manage the GL & deliver accurate financial statements. Responsible for all statutory accounts processes. Perform balance sheet reconciliation's. Prepare corporate tax returns & review / finalise (with the group tax team) Ensure full compliance with tax regulations. Cash reconciliation's, cash-flow & interest payments responsibility. Work on systems & process improvements with the wider teams. Increase the automation of processes where possible, CI approach. Improve data & reporting measures. Act as the main point of contact for fixed asset matters. Produce progress updates & risk summaries to share with the SMT. Attributes: Degree in finance, accounting or business administration. Experience working as a Accounting & Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Reporting Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Group Financial Reporting Manager, Statutory Reporting Manager or similar. ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience / knowledge of CAPEX, WIP, Tax & Fixed assets. Group experience would be beneficial (not a must). This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these. Please note this role is working 5 days in the office. Interviews to take place immediately.
12 month fixed term contract to £50k plus great bonus and benefits 12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Swansea area. Mainly office working with one or two days working from home. Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions.Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making.Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances.Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis.Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions.Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities.Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed:Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA.Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required.Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred.The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required.The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required.The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
12 month fixed term contract to £50k plus great bonus and benefits 12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Swansea area. Mainly office working with one or two days working from home. Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions.Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making.Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances.Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis.Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions.Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities.Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed:Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA.Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required.Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred.The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required.The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required.The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
The OpportunityNigel Wright are pleased to be working in collaboration with a industry known not-for-profit organisation who are seeking to recruit a Finance & Benefits Manager on a Fixed Term (10 months) to assist them during a significant period of change. This client is known as being a dynamic and progressive employer who puts significant value into collaboration. This would be an ideal role for an experienced Finance & Benefits Manager who has operated within the wider public sector and is seeking an exciting project to be a key part of.The Role Ensure the effective delivery and management of financial strategy and benefits Lead on the development of efficient and effective financial management of benefits Provide pivotal leadership and management to ensure benefits are defined, owned, measured, and achieved Be a positive member of the Finance Directorate, championing collaboration across disciplines and deliver results and service excellence Develop key relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective business partnering and collaboration The Person Possess a professional qualification and demonstrable experience in a similar role Be experienced in managing financial and non-financial benefits within robust governance frameworks Be confident is working alongside a variety of stakeholders, working cross functionally and reporting to senior figures You will have a mind-set for continuous improvement and development Be able to start at short notice
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
The OpportunityNigel Wright are pleased to be working in collaboration with a industry known not-for-profit organisation who are seeking to recruit a Finance & Benefits Manager on a Fixed Term (10 months) to assist them during a significant period of change. This client is known as being a dynamic and progressive employer who puts significant value into collaboration. This would be an ideal role for an experienced Finance & Benefits Manager who has operated within the wider public sector and is seeking an exciting project to be a key part of.The Role Ensure the effective delivery and management of financial strategy and benefits Lead on the development of efficient and effective financial management of benefits Provide pivotal leadership and management to ensure benefits are defined, owned, measured, and achieved Be a positive member of the Finance Directorate, championing collaboration across disciplines and deliver results and service excellence Develop key relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective business partnering and collaboration The Person Possess a professional qualification and demonstrable experience in a similar role Be experienced in managing financial and non-financial benefits within robust governance frameworks Be confident is working alongside a variety of stakeholders, working cross functionally and reporting to senior figures You will have a mind-set for continuous improvement and development Be able to start at short notice
About The Role Commercial Finance Analyst Caerphilly / Tamworth Competitive Salary with bonus Are you a qualified or part - qualified accountant who enjoys turning financial data into insight that genuinely influences business performance? Do you thrive in fast-paced, operational environments where finance plays a key role in shaping decisions on the ground? Experience with BI tools?We're looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join our Hygiene Operations finance team, supporting a service-led, operationally intensive business where people, productivity and customer experience sit at the heart of profitability.Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, you'll deliver accurate, timely financial reporting and insightful analysis, working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support better decision-making across the business. The Commercial Finance Analyst role at phs will involve: Produce weekly and monthly financial reporting covering revenue, costs, margins and KPIs Support month-end processes including accruals and cost analysis Analyse performance against budget, forecast and prior periods, focusing on operational drivers Partner with operational leaders to improve service performance, labour efficiency and route profitability Support budgeting, forecasting and trading packs Develop clear, actionable KPI dashboards and management information Support efficient supplier spend control, governance and financial controls The ideal candidate for a Commercial Finance Analyst at phs will have: Essential Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or qualified by experience Experience in financial reporting or commercial finance Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability Ability to translate complex data into clear insight Confident communicator with a proactive, self-starting approach Desirable Experience in a service-led, operational or field-based environment Exposure to route-based, logistics or high-volume service models Experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll benefit from: Competitive Salary and bonus Virtual GP for you and your household Amazing employee discounts with major supermarkets and retailers with 'phs Perks' Training to expand your skills. We offer accredited ILM training through external and in-house training Apprenticeship opportunities 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (31 days in total) plus a Buy / Sell holiday scheme Free Parking onsite so no parking costs Other benefits such as improved parental and paternity leave, a 24-hour wellbeing helpline, cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance and more About phs: phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 63 years of business.Our businesses include: Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct 365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About The Role Commercial Finance Analyst Caerphilly / Tamworth Competitive Salary with bonus Are you a qualified or part - qualified accountant who enjoys turning financial data into insight that genuinely influences business performance? Do you thrive in fast-paced, operational environments where finance plays a key role in shaping decisions on the ground? Experience with BI tools?We're looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join our Hygiene Operations finance team, supporting a service-led, operationally intensive business where people, productivity and customer experience sit at the heart of profitability.Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, you'll deliver accurate, timely financial reporting and insightful analysis, working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to support better decision-making across the business. The Commercial Finance Analyst role at phs will involve: Produce weekly and monthly financial reporting covering revenue, costs, margins and KPIs Support month-end processes including accruals and cost analysis Analyse performance against budget, forecast and prior periods, focusing on operational drivers Partner with operational leaders to improve service performance, labour efficiency and route profitability Support budgeting, forecasting and trading packs Develop clear, actionable KPI dashboards and management information Support efficient supplier spend control, governance and financial controls The ideal candidate for a Commercial Finance Analyst at phs will have: Essential Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or qualified by experience Experience in financial reporting or commercial finance Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability Ability to translate complex data into clear insight Confident communicator with a proactive, self-starting approach Desirable Experience in a service-led, operational or field-based environment Exposure to route-based, logistics or high-volume service models Experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll benefit from: Competitive Salary and bonus Virtual GP for you and your household Amazing employee discounts with major supermarkets and retailers with 'phs Perks' Training to expand your skills. We offer accredited ILM training through external and in-house training Apprenticeship opportunities 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (31 days in total) plus a Buy / Sell holiday scheme Free Parking onsite so no parking costs Other benefits such as improved parental and paternity leave, a 24-hour wellbeing helpline, cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance and more About phs: phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 63 years of business.Our businesses include: Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct 365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively recruiting for an experienced Fuel & Oils Buyer on behalf of a well established Lincolnshire based company that is growing year on year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fuel & Oils Procurement / Purchasing / Buying professional to lead our clients c. 35m turnover fuel business. This role may suit someone who has been a Transport Manager / Fleet Manager / Car Dealership Manager with Diesel purchasing responsibility, or someone from within similar roles that aren't necessarily titled as a traditional Buyer or Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager, the role is open to different levels of experience. The fuel portfolio includes diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services. The client is seeking a Fuel purchasing professional who can deliver real change & implement new improved procurement methods, ensuring the company has an approach to the fuel market that is strategic, proactive & reactive, rather than just reactive as it has been, in order to successful grow the revenue figures, the profit margins & sell more volume to its end using fuel customers whilst keeping a competitive edge. They need someone who will challenge how they procure fuel & find smarter ways of working, as the fuel business has massive growth potential under the right fuel professionals strategic leadership. This is a genuine business leadership role with full operational authority over the fuel portfolio, with additional direct line management of a Fuel Coordinator & a Fuel Administrator. This role will suit someone who can build genuine partnerships with suppliers, not just transactional relationships. The company wants to look at implementing early payment models for better pricing. Further geographic expansion is also wanted to offer a full UK wide fuel service. Duties: Purchase fuel & oils at high volumes Provide a strategic growth plan for the fuel business Build relationships with senior commercial teams who can make decisions, moving beyond supplier customer service desks Implement early payment models (faster payment for better pricing) Negotiate volume-based agreements and annual commitment arrangements for year-round competitive pricing Investigate consortium buying Move from transactional relationships to genuine partnerships Research hedging arrangements to protect against price volatility Evaluate forward purchasing contracts Look at differing buying models that can be learnt from Explore different ways to source fuel Identify areas that need improving within the operation & implement change methodologies Deliver further geographic expansion to be fully National Proactive contact with large buyers when markets are moving Regular engagement with top fuel purchasers Implement a structured approach Expand fuel cards, bulk gas & AdBlue business areas Get the early payment model operational Close deals effectively, not just discuss them Work with the companies Financial Controller on set payment structures Develop annual fuel business strategy & budget / P&L Conduct pricing competitiveness analysis & pricing improvements Review current operations to find efficiencies & find areas to improve Provide market commentary to members Attributes: Experienced Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Transport Manager or similar roles with comparable duties / responsibilities Fuel industry experience is a must have (purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain etc.) Experience in diesel, gas oil, kerosene, bulk & bottled gas, AdBlue, plus fuel cards & other associated fuel products / services (several of these) Proven track record of growth, performance improvement & CI Strategic thinker who sees opportunities, not just problems A real game changer / innovator This role is commutable for those Fuel experts living in Louth, Market Rasen, Horncastle, Cleethorpes, Mablethorpe, Lincoln, Grimsby, Woodhall Spa, Skegness, Boston, Spalding, Sleaford, Brigg, Kingston upon Hull, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Immingham, Holbeach, Spilsby, Wragby, Bardney & other areas close to these within East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Kesteven & other areas of Lincolnshire. Would suit someone working as a Fuel Procurement Manager, Fuel Buyer, Fuel Buying Manager, Fuel Purchasing Manager, Fuel Pricing Manager, Fuel Supply Manager, Fuel Supply Chain Manager, Fuel Inventory Manager, Fuel Stock Control Manager, Transport Manager, Fleet Manager, Car Dealership Manager or similar. Interviews to take place immediately, apply today!
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Lincolnshire fresh produce business, recruiting for an experienced Accounting & Reporting Manager who is CIMA or ACCA qualified to work hand in hand with the company FC to manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring they are fully integrated, robust, accurate & compliant to the required standards. You will manage & validate the reconciliation of the fixed asset register, plus ensure the integration of a clear capitalisation policy, with clean historic WIP & CAPEX balances. Another key focal point will be to look at improving audit trails & ways of reducing the need for any audit adjustments. Produce the monthly fixed assets reporting packs for the business. Duties: Deliver the fixed asset roadmap Deliver the end fixed asset improvement programme. Create & implement a thought out structured plan to cleanse & validate the existing fixed asset register, identifying any historic errors, any misclassification & any incomplete records, successfully resolving them methodically. Ensure clear asset categorisation aligned to IFRS & Group reporting requirements. Implement robust capitalisation policies & practical capitalisation policy guidance for operational teams. Govern capital expenditure partnering with the SMT to significantly improve CAPEX approvals, CAPEX tracking & CAPEX reporting. Ensure that all CAPEX projects are capitalised correctly. Oversee & improve WIP visibility as well as project close outs. Implement improved standards for all associated documentation. Support audits. Successfully manage the closing of month end / year end, ensuring all financial data is accurate. Manage the GL & deliver accurate financial statements. Responsible for all statutory accounts processes. Perform balance sheet reconciliation's. Prepare corporate tax returns & review / finalise (with the group tax team) Ensure full compliance with tax regulations. Cash reconciliation's, cash-flow & interest payments responsibility. Work on systems & process improvements with the wider teams. Increase the automation of processes where possible, CI approach. Improve data & reporting measures. Act as the main point of contact for fixed asset matters. Produce progress updates & risk summaries to share with the SMT. Attributes: Degree in finance, accounting or business administration. Experience working as a Accounting & Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Reporting Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Group Financial Reporting Manager, Statutory Reporting Manager or similar. ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience / knowledge of CAPEX, WIP, Tax & Fixed assets. Group experience would be beneficial (not a must). This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these. Please note this role is working 5 days in the office. Interviews to take place immediately.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading Lincolnshire fresh produce business, recruiting for an experienced Accounting & Reporting Manager who is CIMA or ACCA qualified to work hand in hand with the company FC to manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring they are fully integrated, robust, accurate & compliant to the required standards. You will manage & validate the reconciliation of the fixed asset register, plus ensure the integration of a clear capitalisation policy, with clean historic WIP & CAPEX balances. Another key focal point will be to look at improving audit trails & ways of reducing the need for any audit adjustments. Produce the monthly fixed assets reporting packs for the business. Duties: Deliver the fixed asset roadmap Deliver the end fixed asset improvement programme. Create & implement a thought out structured plan to cleanse & validate the existing fixed asset register, identifying any historic errors, any misclassification & any incomplete records, successfully resolving them methodically. Ensure clear asset categorisation aligned to IFRS & Group reporting requirements. Implement robust capitalisation policies & practical capitalisation policy guidance for operational teams. Govern capital expenditure partnering with the SMT to significantly improve CAPEX approvals, CAPEX tracking & CAPEX reporting. Ensure that all CAPEX projects are capitalised correctly. Oversee & improve WIP visibility as well as project close outs. Implement improved standards for all associated documentation. Support audits. Successfully manage the closing of month end / year end, ensuring all financial data is accurate. Manage the GL & deliver accurate financial statements. Responsible for all statutory accounts processes. Perform balance sheet reconciliation's. Prepare corporate tax returns & review / finalise (with the group tax team) Ensure full compliance with tax regulations. Cash reconciliation's, cash-flow & interest payments responsibility. Work on systems & process improvements with the wider teams. Increase the automation of processes where possible, CI approach. Improve data & reporting measures. Act as the main point of contact for fixed asset matters. Produce progress updates & risk summaries to share with the SMT. Attributes: Degree in finance, accounting or business administration. Experience working as a Accounting & Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Group Reporting Manager, Financial Reporting Manager, Group Financial Reporting Manager, Statutory Reporting Manager or similar. ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience / knowledge of CAPEX, WIP, Tax & Fixed assets. Group experience would be beneficial (not a must). This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these. Please note this role is working 5 days in the office. Interviews to take place immediately.
Financial Controller Location: Knaresborough Sector: Construction Plant / Equipment Hire & Leasing Recruitment Partner: ST Talent ST Talent is recruiting on behalf of a growing and ambitious construction sector lease and hire business seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to develop the finance function click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Knaresborough Sector: Construction Plant / Equipment Hire & Leasing Recruitment Partner: ST Talent ST Talent is recruiting on behalf of a growing and ambitious construction sector lease and hire business seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to develop the finance function click apply for full job details
