Job Title: Audit Director / Responsible Individual Location: London Salary: Up to £100,000 The Client Our client are a medium sized established Chartered / Certified Accountants firm, they are managed by ex-big four auditors, consultants and tax experts click apply for full job details
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Audit Director / Responsible Individual Location: London Salary: Up to £100,000 The Client Our client are a medium sized established Chartered / Certified Accountants firm, they are managed by ex-big four auditors, consultants and tax experts click apply for full job details
Sheer Jobs is currently recruiting for an experienced Audit Executive to join a large public sector organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified internal audit professional with a strong local government background to play a key role in delivering independent assurance, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting continuous service improvement. As an Audit Executive, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of internal audit assignments from initial planning and scoping through to final reporting and follow-up reviews. Working across multiple service areas, you will provide independent assurance on governance, risk management and internal control arrangements while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness and value for money. The successful candidate will be expected to work autonomously, applying a risk-based audit approach in line with professional standards and best practice. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation, provide practical recommendations to management, and contribute to the ongoing development of audit methodologies and working practices. The role will also involve supporting investigations, participating in organisational projects and mentoring less experienced members of the audit team where required. To be considered, you must hold a relevant professional qualification such as CIPFA, a CCAB-recognised qualification, AAT, IIA or equivalent, together with degree-level education or comparable experience. You will have a minimum of five years' experience working within a public sector internal audit environment and a proven track record of delivering audits from planning through to final report. A strong understanding of risk-based internal auditing, auditing standards and governance principles is essential. You will also possess sound knowledge of local government finance, including Section 151 responsibilities, statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice. Experience auditing procurement, contract management and commercial arrangements within a local authority setting will be highly advantageous. This opportunity would suit a motivated and professional auditor who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality assurance services that add value to the organisation. If you have the required public sector audit experience and are seeking your next challenge, apply today through Sheer Jobs with your latest CV.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Sheer Jobs is currently recruiting for an experienced Audit Executive to join a large public sector organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified internal audit professional with a strong local government background to play a key role in delivering independent assurance, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting continuous service improvement. As an Audit Executive, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a wide range of internal audit assignments from initial planning and scoping through to final reporting and follow-up reviews. Working across multiple service areas, you will provide independent assurance on governance, risk management and internal control arrangements while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness and value for money. The successful candidate will be expected to work autonomously, applying a risk-based audit approach in line with professional standards and best practice. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation, provide practical recommendations to management, and contribute to the ongoing development of audit methodologies and working practices. The role will also involve supporting investigations, participating in organisational projects and mentoring less experienced members of the audit team where required. To be considered, you must hold a relevant professional qualification such as CIPFA, a CCAB-recognised qualification, AAT, IIA or equivalent, together with degree-level education or comparable experience. You will have a minimum of five years' experience working within a public sector internal audit environment and a proven track record of delivering audits from planning through to final report. A strong understanding of risk-based internal auditing, auditing standards and governance principles is essential. You will also possess sound knowledge of local government finance, including Section 151 responsibilities, statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice. Experience auditing procurement, contract management and commercial arrangements within a local authority setting will be highly advantageous. This opportunity would suit a motivated and professional auditor who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality assurance services that add value to the organisation. If you have the required public sector audit experience and are seeking your next challenge, apply today through Sheer Jobs with your latest CV.
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Our client a well establish UK & European Engineering/Electrical Consultancy are actively looking to hire an Internal Auditor on a 6 month contractual basis, based from their offices in Stafforshire. Job Title: Internal Auditor Location: Stafford, Staffordshire Duration: 6 Months (initially) Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (InsideIR35) Job Description: Our client are seeking an autonomous, senior-level I click apply for full job details
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Our client a well establish UK & European Engineering/Electrical Consultancy are actively looking to hire an Internal Auditor on a 6 month contractual basis, based from their offices in Stafforshire. Job Title: Internal Auditor Location: Stafford, Staffordshire Duration: 6 Months (initially) Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (InsideIR35) Job Description: Our client are seeking an autonomous, senior-level I click apply for full job details
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
This rapidly expanding organisation require a Finance Systems/TM1 Developer to manage the control and integrity of financial data and processes, in particular ensuring that data interfaces operate efficiently, and subsequent management information provided to support decision making is accurate and timely. Client Details Rapidly expanding organisation Description This rapidly expanding organisation require a Finance Systems/TM1 Developer to manage the control and integrity of financial data and processes, in particular ensuring that data interfaces operate efficiently, and subsequent management information provided to support decision making is accurate and timely. Responsibilities Manage all aspects of delivering data to Finance administered systems (primarily Cognos TM1). Extract data from a range of sources and perform data cleansing as required. Manage data feeds between various source systems and Cognos TM1 reporting and forecasting tool. Perform necessary control reconciliations and resolve data anomalies and exceptions. Support design, build and maintenance of IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 reporting and forecasting tool. Support the Finance team in providing relevant information to key stakeholders. Drive the development of insightful financial analysis and identify opportunities to add value. Embed a culture of seeking to continuously improve processes and be an advocate of change within a growing organisation. Support transformation projects related to the upgrade and development of Finance systems eg Workday implementation. Advise on changes necessary to security to ensure appropriate segregation of duties or to improve efficiency, control, accuracy or effectiveness of Finance systems. Provide information requested by internal or external auditors. Lead training on Finance administered systems. Represent the Finance function on project and other ad-hoc work requests. Key Skills: Advanced/SME level user of TM1 Prior experience of developing in IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 essential Prior experience of administering databases and managing manual data feeds would be advantageous. Enthusiastic self-starter with good problem-solving skills. Prior experience of collating, managing, and analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources. Flexible and willing to adapt to changing business demands, with a focus on quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement. Ability to work and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Excellent Excel skills. Prior experience of Workday Planning Analytics would be advantageous Profile Advanced/SME level user of TM1 Prior experience of developing in IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 essential Prior experience of administering databases and managing manual data feeds would be advantageous. Enthusiastic self-starter with good problem-solving skills. Prior experience of collating, managing, and analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources. Flexible and willing to adapt to changing business demands, with a focus on quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement. Ability to work and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Excellent Excel skills. Prior experience of Workday Planning Analytics would be advantageous Job Offer Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation Opportunity to support on continued Finance Systems projects
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
This rapidly expanding organisation require a Finance Systems/TM1 Developer to manage the control and integrity of financial data and processes, in particular ensuring that data interfaces operate efficiently, and subsequent management information provided to support decision making is accurate and timely. Client Details Rapidly expanding organisation Description This rapidly expanding organisation require a Finance Systems/TM1 Developer to manage the control and integrity of financial data and processes, in particular ensuring that data interfaces operate efficiently, and subsequent management information provided to support decision making is accurate and timely. Responsibilities Manage all aspects of delivering data to Finance administered systems (primarily Cognos TM1). Extract data from a range of sources and perform data cleansing as required. Manage data feeds between various source systems and Cognos TM1 reporting and forecasting tool. Perform necessary control reconciliations and resolve data anomalies and exceptions. Support design, build and maintenance of IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 reporting and forecasting tool. Support the Finance team in providing relevant information to key stakeholders. Drive the development of insightful financial analysis and identify opportunities to add value. Embed a culture of seeking to continuously improve processes and be an advocate of change within a growing organisation. Support transformation projects related to the upgrade and development of Finance systems eg Workday implementation. Advise on changes necessary to security to ensure appropriate segregation of duties or to improve efficiency, control, accuracy or effectiveness of Finance systems. Provide information requested by internal or external auditors. Lead training on Finance administered systems. Represent the Finance function on project and other ad-hoc work requests. Key Skills: Advanced/SME level user of TM1 Prior experience of developing in IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 essential Prior experience of administering databases and managing manual data feeds would be advantageous. Enthusiastic self-starter with good problem-solving skills. Prior experience of collating, managing, and analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources. Flexible and willing to adapt to changing business demands, with a focus on quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement. Ability to work and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Excellent Excel skills. Prior experience of Workday Planning Analytics would be advantageous Profile Advanced/SME level user of TM1 Prior experience of developing in IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 essential Prior experience of administering databases and managing manual data feeds would be advantageous. Enthusiastic self-starter with good problem-solving skills. Prior experience of collating, managing, and analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources. Flexible and willing to adapt to changing business demands, with a focus on quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement. Ability to work and meet deadlines under pressure. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Excellent Excel skills. Prior experience of Workday Planning Analytics would be advantageous Job Offer Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation Opportunity to support on continued Finance Systems projects
Director of Learning Support Salary £61,591 - £71,401 per annum Generous benefits. Close date 05/07/2026 About us The Sheffield College is a thriving further and higher education community, empowering around 13,000 learners each year to achieve their goals. Driven by our mission to transform lives through learning, we foster an inclusive environment - recognised through our 2026 Investors in Diversity Gold award and 3rd-place ranking in the National Centre for Diversity's 2025 Top 100 Most Inclusive UK Employers. About the role We have high aspirations and standards for ourselves and our learners, and this role will be a key one in supporting the college's mission to be consistently great and ensure our students get the qualifications and skills they need to go further in employment, careers, apprenticeships, further training, and university level courses. This role will specifically support our ambitions to be a great place to learn. Responsible for ensuring excellent teaching, learning and assessment cross-college, and engendering the positive use of technology across the curriculum. Key Objectives: This role will specifically support our ambitions to provide all students with the best possible experience across the college through leadership of learning support. The key objectives for the role include: Continuing to improve the quality of the student experience and student outcomes so that High Needs provision meets the expected standard, as defined by Ofsted, with an ambition to exceed this. Ensuring implementation modern and effective cross-college learning support, including specialist support, that meets or exceeds legislative and reform requirements. Oversee the development of effective systems and processes for initial assessment, assessment of need and the implementation of learning support. Leading the achievement of KPIs, including budgetary, as set and reviewed during the college's annual Business Planning and Performance review processes. Ensing that funding for learning support is appropriately maximized and used efficiently. Oversee the Heads of Learning Support to provide a high-quality student experience which meets compliance audit and funding requirements. Main Responsibilities: As a member of the Senior Leadership team (SLT), reporting to the Vice Principal Student Experience, this post will contribute to the SLT's common goals. To achieve these, specific duties include, but are not limited to: Providing strategic leadership to ensure a high-quality student experience, which results in outstanding achievement, progression, and employability outcomes for all students and apprentices with learning support needs including those with High Needs Providing strategic leadership for the further development of the college's approach to learning support, including specialist support, ensuring that relevant policies, procedures and processes are effective and embedded Leading and developing the implementation of strategic and operational plans that drive and develop inclusive teaching and learning practice across the college using adaptive teaching strategies Supporting learning support and curriculum teams to ensure that the delivery of all learning support improves student and apprentice outcomes and maximises funding, whilst meeting our obligations to the Local Authority, funding bodies and auditors Managing strategic risk, regarding the provision of learning support and EHCP reviews, ensuring statutory requirements are met Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of developments within SEND, acting to develop best practice and provide professional advice and ensure the College complies with relevant legislation and legal duties Leading on strategic partnership working, including the development and maintenance of effective relationships with employers, sector bodies (including funding agencies), schools and the local community. Supporting the Vice Principal to work collaboratively with the Local Authority and other strategic partners to secure and maximise appropriate funding for High Needs students and to ensure strong external partnership relationships exist Leading the strategic direction of the annual business planning for the department and supporting the Academy teams with their business planning and performance review to ensure the efficient use of resources and that recruitment, financial and quality performance targets are achieved. Acting as budget holder for the department, delivering value for money Ensuring that safeguarding policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to across learning support Leading on relevant data analysis to bring about improvements. Providing regular management information to relevant parties and providing report to the Executive Leadership team. Providing dynamic, visible, and effective leadership and direction, ensuring that a solution focused, and supportive culture
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Director of Learning Support Salary £61,591 - £71,401 per annum Generous benefits. Close date 05/07/2026 About us The Sheffield College is a thriving further and higher education community, empowering around 13,000 learners each year to achieve their goals. Driven by our mission to transform lives through learning, we foster an inclusive environment - recognised through our 2026 Investors in Diversity Gold award and 3rd-place ranking in the National Centre for Diversity's 2025 Top 100 Most Inclusive UK Employers. About the role We have high aspirations and standards for ourselves and our learners, and this role will be a key one in supporting the college's mission to be consistently great and ensure our students get the qualifications and skills they need to go further in employment, careers, apprenticeships, further training, and university level courses. This role will specifically support our ambitions to be a great place to learn. Responsible for ensuring excellent teaching, learning and assessment cross-college, and engendering the positive use of technology across the curriculum. Key Objectives: This role will specifically support our ambitions to provide all students with the best possible experience across the college through leadership of learning support. The key objectives for the role include: Continuing to improve the quality of the student experience and student outcomes so that High Needs provision meets the expected standard, as defined by Ofsted, with an ambition to exceed this. Ensuring implementation modern and effective cross-college learning support, including specialist support, that meets or exceeds legislative and reform requirements. Oversee the development of effective systems and processes for initial assessment, assessment of need and the implementation of learning support. Leading the achievement of KPIs, including budgetary, as set and reviewed during the college's annual Business Planning and Performance review processes. Ensing that funding for learning support is appropriately maximized and used efficiently. Oversee the Heads of Learning Support to provide a high-quality student experience which meets compliance audit and funding requirements. Main Responsibilities: As a member of the Senior Leadership team (SLT), reporting to the Vice Principal Student Experience, this post will contribute to the SLT's common goals. To achieve these, specific duties include, but are not limited to: Providing strategic leadership to ensure a high-quality student experience, which results in outstanding achievement, progression, and employability outcomes for all students and apprentices with learning support needs including those with High Needs Providing strategic leadership for the further development of the college's approach to learning support, including specialist support, ensuring that relevant policies, procedures and processes are effective and embedded Leading and developing the implementation of strategic and operational plans that drive and develop inclusive teaching and learning practice across the college using adaptive teaching strategies Supporting learning support and curriculum teams to ensure that the delivery of all learning support improves student and apprentice outcomes and maximises funding, whilst meeting our obligations to the Local Authority, funding bodies and auditors Managing strategic risk, regarding the provision of learning support and EHCP reviews, ensuring statutory requirements are met Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of developments within SEND, acting to develop best practice and provide professional advice and ensure the College complies with relevant legislation and legal duties Leading on strategic partnership working, including the development and maintenance of effective relationships with employers, sector bodies (including funding agencies), schools and the local community. Supporting the Vice Principal to work collaboratively with the Local Authority and other strategic partners to secure and maximise appropriate funding for High Needs students and to ensure strong external partnership relationships exist Leading the strategic direction of the annual business planning for the department and supporting the Academy teams with their business planning and performance review to ensure the efficient use of resources and that recruitment, financial and quality performance targets are achieved. Acting as budget holder for the department, delivering value for money Ensuring that safeguarding policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to across learning support Leading on relevant data analysis to bring about improvements. Providing regular management information to relevant parties and providing report to the Executive Leadership team. Providing dynamic, visible, and effective leadership and direction, ensuring that a solution focused, and supportive culture
Senior Data Consultant (CCH Tagetik) - Financial Services / Insurance Role: Senior Consultant (C2) Contract Length: 3 Months Location: London (Hybrid Working) Onsite Requirement: Hybrid Clearance: BPSS Required Rate: Up to 437.50 per day (Inside IR35) Overview We are looking for a Senior Consultant with strong CCH Tagetik expertise to join a programme within the financial services and insurance sector . This role will play a key part in delivering finance systems development, supporting regulatory reporting, and driving enhancements across critical reporting platforms. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end application development for CCH Tagetik , including design, build, testing, and promotion to production Ensure all documentation, governance, and compliance requirements are met Provide system administration support , including user access, upgrades, and database maintenance Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, and reporting teams to drive system improvements and knowledge sharing Support financial and actuarial teams with ad hoc analysis and reporting requirements Maintain strong relationships with internal and external auditors , ensuring compliance with regulatory and IT frameworks Contribute to best practices in financial reporting, accounting, and controls Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in finance systems development , including: Requirements gathering ETL processes Data transformation and validation Report building Strong SQL knowledge Solid understanding of financial reporting , including regulatory and statutory requirements Experience with CCH Tagetik (preferred) Background in large-scale system implementations (development, testing, deployment) Understanding of insurance frameworks (e.g., Solvency II) highly desirable Qualified Accountant or strong finance background preferred Ability to work effectively across Finance and Technology teams
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Senior Data Consultant (CCH Tagetik) - Financial Services / Insurance Role: Senior Consultant (C2) Contract Length: 3 Months Location: London (Hybrid Working) Onsite Requirement: Hybrid Clearance: BPSS Required Rate: Up to 437.50 per day (Inside IR35) Overview We are looking for a Senior Consultant with strong CCH Tagetik expertise to join a programme within the financial services and insurance sector . This role will play a key part in delivering finance systems development, supporting regulatory reporting, and driving enhancements across critical reporting platforms. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end application development for CCH Tagetik , including design, build, testing, and promotion to production Ensure all documentation, governance, and compliance requirements are met Provide system administration support , including user access, upgrades, and database maintenance Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, and reporting teams to drive system improvements and knowledge sharing Support financial and actuarial teams with ad hoc analysis and reporting requirements Maintain strong relationships with internal and external auditors , ensuring compliance with regulatory and IT frameworks Contribute to best practices in financial reporting, accounting, and controls Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in finance systems development , including: Requirements gathering ETL processes Data transformation and validation Report building Strong SQL knowledge Solid understanding of financial reporting , including regulatory and statutory requirements Experience with CCH Tagetik (preferred) Background in large-scale system implementations (development, testing, deployment) Understanding of insurance frameworks (e.g., Solvency II) highly desirable Qualified Accountant or strong finance background preferred Ability to work effectively across Finance and Technology teams
Chief Accountant Alloa Permanent Full -Time (35hours) Hybrid £64,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays aredelighted to be working exclusively once again with Clackmannanshire Council torecruit a Chief Accountant, offering a unique opportunity to join aforward-thinking local authority at a senior level. Based at Kilncraigs withhybrid working options, this role sits within the Finance and Revenues Serviceand plays a critical part in supporting the effective administration of theCouncil's financial affairs. Working closelywith the Chief Finance Officer, you will contribute to the strategic andoperational leadership of finance services, helping to ensure they remain fitfor purpose, innovative, and aligned to the Council's long-term objectives. Your new role As ChiefAccountant and Deputy (Section 95 Officer), you will operate as a senior memberof the extended Management Team, providing leadership, direction, and oversightacross the accountancy function. You will support and deputise for the ChiefFinance Officer in fulfilling statutory responsibilities, including thosealigned to the Section 95 role, and will play a central part in ensuring theCouncil's financial governance and controls are robust and effective. You will take responsibility for leading the development and delivery of the Council's budget strategy, managing the annual budget-setting process, and ensuring the organisation maintains a balanced financial position. The role will also involve overseeing the preparation of statutory financial statements and working closely with external auditors during the annual audit process. In addition, you will ensure strong financial management practices are embedded through effective monitoring, reporting, and control of revenue and capital budgets. In this position,you will lead and develop high-performing finance teams, provide strategicfinancial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members, and contribute tokey areas such as treasury management, governance, and financial strategy. Youwill also support major projects, business cases, and investment decisions,ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering best value for theorganisation. A strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and servicetransformation will be central to your approach. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (CCAB orequivalent) with significant experience operating at a senior managerial levelwithin a financial environment. You will bring strong technical accountingexpertise, including the preparation of statutory financial statements,alongside a proven track record of developing strategic financial plans andmanaging complex revenue and capital budgets. You will demonstrate strong leadership capability with experience of managing and developing teams, as well as excellent communication and influencing skills, enabling you to build credibility with senior stakeholders and provide effective financial advice. A sound understanding of governance, financial controls, and regulatory frameworks is essential, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines within a complex and demanding environment. Experience withinthe public sector, including knowledge of local government finance or workingwithin a political environment, would be advantageous, as would exposure totreasury management and organisational transformation initiatives. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will secure a high-profile senior leadership role with theopportunity to shape the financial direction of a significant public sectororganisation. You will play a key part in strategic decision-making across theorganisation while working within a collaborative and supportive seniorleadership team. The role offers the chance to drive meaningful change,influence financial strategy, and contribute to the ongoing development andimprovement of finance services, all within a flexible working environment thatsupports hybrid arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Chief Accountant Alloa Permanent Full -Time (35hours) Hybrid £64,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays aredelighted to be working exclusively once again with Clackmannanshire Council torecruit a Chief Accountant, offering a unique opportunity to join aforward-thinking local authority at a senior level. Based at Kilncraigs withhybrid working options, this role sits within the Finance and Revenues Serviceand plays a critical part in supporting the effective administration of theCouncil's financial affairs. Working closelywith the Chief Finance Officer, you will contribute to the strategic andoperational leadership of finance services, helping to ensure they remain fitfor purpose, innovative, and aligned to the Council's long-term objectives. Your new role As ChiefAccountant and Deputy (Section 95 Officer), you will operate as a senior memberof the extended Management Team, providing leadership, direction, and oversightacross the accountancy function. You will support and deputise for the ChiefFinance Officer in fulfilling statutory responsibilities, including thosealigned to the Section 95 role, and will play a central part in ensuring theCouncil's financial governance and controls are robust and effective. You will take responsibility for leading the development and delivery of the Council's budget strategy, managing the annual budget-setting process, and ensuring the organisation maintains a balanced financial position. The role will also involve overseeing the preparation of statutory financial statements and working closely with external auditors during the annual audit process. In addition, you will ensure strong financial management practices are embedded through effective monitoring, reporting, and control of revenue and capital budgets. In this position,you will lead and develop high-performing finance teams, provide strategicfinancial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members, and contribute tokey areas such as treasury management, governance, and financial strategy. Youwill also support major projects, business cases, and investment decisions,ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering best value for theorganisation. A strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and servicetransformation will be central to your approach. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (CCAB orequivalent) with significant experience operating at a senior managerial levelwithin a financial environment. You will bring strong technical accountingexpertise, including the preparation of statutory financial statements,alongside a proven track record of developing strategic financial plans andmanaging complex revenue and capital budgets. You will demonstrate strong leadership capability with experience of managing and developing teams, as well as excellent communication and influencing skills, enabling you to build credibility with senior stakeholders and provide effective financial advice. A sound understanding of governance, financial controls, and regulatory frameworks is essential, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines within a complex and demanding environment. Experience withinthe public sector, including knowledge of local government finance or workingwithin a political environment, would be advantageous, as would exposure totreasury management and organisational transformation initiatives. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will secure a high-profile senior leadership role with theopportunity to shape the financial direction of a significant public sectororganisation. You will play a key part in strategic decision-making across theorganisation while working within a collaborative and supportive seniorleadership team. The role offers the chance to drive meaningful change,influence financial strategy, and contribute to the ongoing development andimprovement of finance services, all within a flexible working environment thatsupports hybrid arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
We're working with a growing contractor who are building a strong reputation across a diverse range of sectors and are now looking to bring in an experienced Senior Estimator to support their continued growth. The business delivers a mix of new build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, industrial and logistics, education, healthcare, energy and aviation projects. Their work ranges from high spec warehouse and distribution facilities through to complex refurbishments of live environments, including schools, healthcare settings and operational industrial units. Recent schemes include the delivery of high quality industrial and logistics developments, full refurbishment of multi unit industrial estates, specialist education fit outs including auditoriums and training facilities, and technically challenging projects such as healthcare refurbishments and aviation facilities. They are also involved in major infrastructure and energy schemes, including works linked to large scale power and interconnector projects. With a strong pipeline already secured and plans to diversify further into new sectors, this is a great time to be joining. The company is led by a group of Directors who have all held senior roles within Tier 1 contractors. As a result, the business is run with a high level of structure, process and professionalism. At the same time, it retains a genuine small company feel, with an open door approach and a collaborative working environment. The Directors are hands on, approachable and actively involved in supporting the team. The Role You'll take a lead role in the estimating function, working across a variety of projects from early engagement through to tender submission. You'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, contribute to strategy and play a key part in the company's growth. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of projects Managing tender processes from enquiry through to submission Engaging with clients, consultants and supply chain Reviewing drawings, specifications and project requirements Identifying risks and opportunities within tenders Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where required What They're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and pricing Experience working across multiple sectors would be beneficial Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships Someone who wants to be part of a growing business and make an impact This is an opportunity to join a business that offers the best of both worlds, strong leadership and structure alongside a supportive and collaborative environment where you can genuinely add value.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
We're working with a growing contractor who are building a strong reputation across a diverse range of sectors and are now looking to bring in an experienced Senior Estimator to support their continued growth. The business delivers a mix of new build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, industrial and logistics, education, healthcare, energy and aviation projects. Their work ranges from high spec warehouse and distribution facilities through to complex refurbishments of live environments, including schools, healthcare settings and operational industrial units. Recent schemes include the delivery of high quality industrial and logistics developments, full refurbishment of multi unit industrial estates, specialist education fit outs including auditoriums and training facilities, and technically challenging projects such as healthcare refurbishments and aviation facilities. They are also involved in major infrastructure and energy schemes, including works linked to large scale power and interconnector projects. With a strong pipeline already secured and plans to diversify further into new sectors, this is a great time to be joining. The company is led by a group of Directors who have all held senior roles within Tier 1 contractors. As a result, the business is run with a high level of structure, process and professionalism. At the same time, it retains a genuine small company feel, with an open door approach and a collaborative working environment. The Directors are hands on, approachable and actively involved in supporting the team. The Role You'll take a lead role in the estimating function, working across a variety of projects from early engagement through to tender submission. You'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, contribute to strategy and play a key part in the company's growth. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of projects Managing tender processes from enquiry through to submission Engaging with clients, consultants and supply chain Reviewing drawings, specifications and project requirements Identifying risks and opportunities within tenders Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where required What They're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and pricing Experience working across multiple sectors would be beneficial Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships Someone who wants to be part of a growing business and make an impact This is an opportunity to join a business that offers the best of both worlds, strong leadership and structure alongside a supportive and collaborative environment where you can genuinely add value.
Information Security Analyst - ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS Audit & Compliance - Large Government Projects London Hybrid. Full-Time Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 plus bonus & benefits We're working with a global leader in workforce management solutions to find a certified Information Security Analyst well versed in ISO Audit & Compliance. You'll join a talented team and contribute towards delivering compliance with leading security frameworks, preparing for and conducting audits, and contributing to security operations. You'll be joining a collaborative, ambitious team delivering GRC initiatives across large government projects. The Role Lead and conduct internal audits across ISO 27001, GDPR, DORA, Cyber Essentials & more. Prepare teams for external audits and manage the audit process end-to-end. Monitor changes in compliance frameworks and maintain alignment. Support the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in incident monitoring and response. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation. Collaborate with IT & Security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of audit & compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, DORA). Experience with CSOC tools such as Rapid7 InsightIDR or other SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience with internal/external audits and compliance assessments. Relevant security/audit certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Cyber Essentials Assessor, or equivalent). Eligible for UK Security Clearance. This is a great opportunity to work with Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Information Security Analyst - ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS Audit & Compliance - Large Government Projects London Hybrid. Full-Time Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 plus bonus & benefits We're working with a global leader in workforce management solutions to find a certified Information Security Analyst well versed in ISO Audit & Compliance. You'll join a talented team and contribute towards delivering compliance with leading security frameworks, preparing for and conducting audits, and contributing to security operations. You'll be joining a collaborative, ambitious team delivering GRC initiatives across large government projects. The Role Lead and conduct internal audits across ISO 27001, GDPR, DORA, Cyber Essentials & more. Prepare teams for external audits and manage the audit process end-to-end. Monitor changes in compliance frameworks and maintain alignment. Support the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) in incident monitoring and response. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and security documentation. Collaborate with IT & Security teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of audit & compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, GDPR, DORA). Experience with CSOC tools such as Rapid7 InsightIDR or other SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience with internal/external audits and compliance assessments. Relevant security/audit certifications (CISA, CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Cyber Essentials Assessor, or equivalent). Eligible for UK Security Clearance. This is a great opportunity to work with Hit apply to upload your CV Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Underwriting Auditor Are you an Underwriter looking for a slight change of direction? Outstanding opportunity to join this well regarded and respected global audit function Working closely with the Global Head of Audit you will be to conduct technical underwriting audits of all classes of business throughout London and European offices click apply for full job details
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Underwriting Auditor Are you an Underwriter looking for a slight change of direction? Outstanding opportunity to join this well regarded and respected global audit function Working closely with the Global Head of Audit you will be to conduct technical underwriting audits of all classes of business throughout London and European offices click apply for full job details
London is our global headquarters where 220 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. Group Finance Manager The Group Finance Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within the finance function, overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across central entities. This role demands delivering robust financial controls, enhancing process efficiencies, and leading the preparation of statutory and management accounts with precision and timeliness. Focal responsibilities include advancing the effiency and automation of accounting procedures, whilstensuring strict adherence to internal control frameworks, managing treasury accounting activities, and supporting external audit processes for seamless compliance. This role is also charged with driving continuous improvements within finance systems and practices, fostering a culture of operational excellence. In addition to technical expertise, the Group Finance Manager will inspire and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider organisation. The postholder will act as a key influencer, challenging conventional approaches to embed best practices that support strategic growth and financial sustainability. We're looking for: We are seeking an accomplished and motivated professional to join us as our Group Finance Manager . The ideal candidate is someone with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. Key capabilities and expectations include: Financial Reporting & Control Own the end-to-end delivery of financial statements and management reports for central entities, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. Lead statutory account preparation and audit coordination for international subsidiaries, maintaining transparent and effective communication with auditors. Implement and maintain rigorous financial controls by overseeing trial balances, account reconciliations, and regular balance sheet reviews. Act as the primary liaison for external audits, adeptly managing audit queries and fostering positive auditor relationships. Prepare comprehensive tax reporting documentation and collaborate proactively with the corporate tax team to ensure compliance and optimisation. Process Improvement & Systems Champion automation initiatives to streamline core accounting workflows, significantly reducing manual intervention and enhancing accuracy. Drive optimisation and enhancement of finance systems, including active involvement in refining the Treasury Management System to better support financial operations. Facilitate the organisation's transition toward a controls-based audit environment by promoting best practices and updating critical financial process documentation regularly. Maintain up-to-date process documentation to reflect current operations and support business continuity and compliance requirements. Treasury & Technical Accounting Manage central treasury accounting transactions with exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely recording. Provide sound, practical accounting advice on complex, non-routine transactions, assisting the wider finance team in navigating technical challenges. Oversee intercompany transactions, related party disclosures, and specialised accounting areas such as asset revaluations and exceptional item treatment with strict adherence to policy and regulation. Business & Strategic Support Collaborate closely with regional finance teams and senior leaders across the Group, fostering strong partnerships that facilitate strategic objectives. Support acquisition activities by leading financial due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition finance alignment to ensure smooth transitions of new schools into the Group. Deliver insightful financial analysis and bespoke reporting that informs strategic decision-making and enhances organisational effectiveness. Our ideal candidate embraces change, communicates effectively, and demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional growth. We welcome individuals passionate about driving operational excellence and contributing positively to our inclusive and innovative culture. See the full job description here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 100,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. We recruit in line with our EmpowerUs Behaviours Framework: Communicate with Impact, Collaborate with Empathy, Make Considered Decisions, Embrace Change and Drive Growth. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
London is our global headquarters where 220 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. Group Finance Manager The Group Finance Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within the finance function, overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across central entities. This role demands delivering robust financial controls, enhancing process efficiencies, and leading the preparation of statutory and management accounts with precision and timeliness. Focal responsibilities include advancing the effiency and automation of accounting procedures, whilstensuring strict adherence to internal control frameworks, managing treasury accounting activities, and supporting external audit processes for seamless compliance. This role is also charged with driving continuous improvements within finance systems and practices, fostering a culture of operational excellence. In addition to technical expertise, the Group Finance Manager will inspire and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider organisation. The postholder will act as a key influencer, challenging conventional approaches to embed best practices that support strategic growth and financial sustainability. We're looking for: We are seeking an accomplished and motivated professional to join us as our Group Finance Manager . The ideal candidate is someone with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. Key capabilities and expectations include: Financial Reporting & Control Own the end-to-end delivery of financial statements and management reports for central entities, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. Lead statutory account preparation and audit coordination for international subsidiaries, maintaining transparent and effective communication with auditors. Implement and maintain rigorous financial controls by overseeing trial balances, account reconciliations, and regular balance sheet reviews. Act as the primary liaison for external audits, adeptly managing audit queries and fostering positive auditor relationships. Prepare comprehensive tax reporting documentation and collaborate proactively with the corporate tax team to ensure compliance and optimisation. Process Improvement & Systems Champion automation initiatives to streamline core accounting workflows, significantly reducing manual intervention and enhancing accuracy. Drive optimisation and enhancement of finance systems, including active involvement in refining the Treasury Management System to better support financial operations. Facilitate the organisation's transition toward a controls-based audit environment by promoting best practices and updating critical financial process documentation regularly. Maintain up-to-date process documentation to reflect current operations and support business continuity and compliance requirements. Treasury & Technical Accounting Manage central treasury accounting transactions with exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely recording. Provide sound, practical accounting advice on complex, non-routine transactions, assisting the wider finance team in navigating technical challenges. Oversee intercompany transactions, related party disclosures, and specialised accounting areas such as asset revaluations and exceptional item treatment with strict adherence to policy and regulation. Business & Strategic Support Collaborate closely with regional finance teams and senior leaders across the Group, fostering strong partnerships that facilitate strategic objectives. Support acquisition activities by leading financial due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition finance alignment to ensure smooth transitions of new schools into the Group. Deliver insightful financial analysis and bespoke reporting that informs strategic decision-making and enhances organisational effectiveness. Our ideal candidate embraces change, communicates effectively, and demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional growth. We welcome individuals passionate about driving operational excellence and contributing positively to our inclusive and innovative culture. See the full job description here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 100,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. We recruit in line with our EmpowerUs Behaviours Framework: Communicate with Impact, Collaborate with Empathy, Make Considered Decisions, Embrace Change and Drive Growth. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Kenneth Brian Associates are delighted to be working with a fast growing and ambitious business based in Sutton who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their expanding finance team. Key Responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day finance function Overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable Processing and managing CIS returns and subcontractor payments Reconciling bank accounts and balance sheet accounts Monitoring cash flow and dealing with budgeting and forecasting Managing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements Liaising with external accountants and auditors where required Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in an Accounts Manager or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) - Preferred but not required Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business Proactive, hands-on approach and able to work independently Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Kenneth Brian Associates are delighted to be working with a fast growing and ambitious business based in Sutton who are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their expanding finance team. Key Responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day finance function Overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable Processing and managing CIS returns and subcontractor payments Reconciling bank accounts and balance sheet accounts Monitoring cash flow and dealing with budgeting and forecasting Managing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements Liaising with external accountants and auditors where required Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in an Accounts Manager or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) - Preferred but not required Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business Proactive, hands-on approach and able to work independently Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Interim Audit Trained Finance Manager - London - c. £450 / day Your new company Join a rapidly scaling, high-growth tech business operating at the forefront of global business payments and multi-currency solutions. Backed by major institutional investors and experiencing exceptional year-on-year revenue growth, this organisation has expanded globally and continues to invest heavily in its technology, infrastructure, and product ecosystem. . Your new role This role will support the senior team, with key responsibilities: Take ownership of the global audit process, coordinating deliverables, resolving technical issues, and managing auditor interactions end-to-end. Prepare and review audit schedules, technical papers, supporting documentation, and entity-level audit packs Oversee a smooth, timely month-end and year-end close, ensuring accuracy across reconciliations, journals, and balance sheet integrity Lead on complex accounting areas (UK GAAP, multi-entity considerations, judgement-based treatments) with minimal oversight Strengthen internal controls, ensuring financial data is consistent, compliant, and audit-ready at all times Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, documentation quality, and financial governance What you'll need to succeed Strong experience managing global or multi-entity audits from preparation to sign-off Deep technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential) with the ability to handle complex, judgement-heavy areas Proven capability in running month-end and year-end closes independently and to tight deadlines. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to preempt and address audit queries before they escalate A proactive, detail-driven approach suited to a fast-moving, scaling environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Audit Trained Finance Manager - London - c. £450 / day Your new company Join a rapidly scaling, high-growth tech business operating at the forefront of global business payments and multi-currency solutions. Backed by major institutional investors and experiencing exceptional year-on-year revenue growth, this organisation has expanded globally and continues to invest heavily in its technology, infrastructure, and product ecosystem. . Your new role This role will support the senior team, with key responsibilities: Take ownership of the global audit process, coordinating deliverables, resolving technical issues, and managing auditor interactions end-to-end. Prepare and review audit schedules, technical papers, supporting documentation, and entity-level audit packs Oversee a smooth, timely month-end and year-end close, ensuring accuracy across reconciliations, journals, and balance sheet integrity Lead on complex accounting areas (UK GAAP, multi-entity considerations, judgement-based treatments) with minimal oversight Strengthen internal controls, ensuring financial data is consistent, compliant, and audit-ready at all times Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes, documentation quality, and financial governance What you'll need to succeed Strong experience managing global or multi-entity audits from preparation to sign-off Deep technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP essential) with the ability to handle complex, judgement-heavy areas Proven capability in running month-end and year-end closes independently and to tight deadlines. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to preempt and address audit queries before they escalate A proactive, detail-driven approach suited to a fast-moving, scaling environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Product Quality Assurance Specialist Location: South East England Salary: DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Quality Assurance Specialist to join a leading fresh produce business in South East England. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining product quality, food safety, traceability, and compliance standards throughout the supply chain, ensuring products consistently meet customer, retailer, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct quality inspections of incoming and finished products. Monitor product quality, shelf-life, labelling, packaging, and traceability standards. Investigate quality issues and support corrective action processes. Maintain accurate quality and stock control records. Support HACCP implementation and food safety procedures. Assist with internal, customer, and third-party audits. Ensure compliance with BRCGS Food Safety Standards and customer specifications. Liaise with production, warehouse, procurement, and commercial teams. Support quality reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Promote a strong food safety and quality culture throughout the business. Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience within Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Food Safety, Technical Compliance, or Fresh Produce Operations. Candidates should possess an NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant discipline together with a HACCP Level 3 qualification and Internal Auditor training. Applicants should have experience working within fresh produce, food manufacturing, FMCG, agriculture, horticulture, or packhouse environments and possess a strong understanding of food safety, quality management, traceability, and stock control procedures. Strong communication, organisational, analytical, and IT skills are essential. A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK are required. Benefits Competitive Salary DOE Permanent Full-Time Position Company Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development Career Progression Opportunities Supportive Team Environment
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Product Quality Assurance Specialist Location: South East England Salary: DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Quality Assurance Specialist to join a leading fresh produce business in South East England. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining product quality, food safety, traceability, and compliance standards throughout the supply chain, ensuring products consistently meet customer, retailer, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct quality inspections of incoming and finished products. Monitor product quality, shelf-life, labelling, packaging, and traceability standards. Investigate quality issues and support corrective action processes. Maintain accurate quality and stock control records. Support HACCP implementation and food safety procedures. Assist with internal, customer, and third-party audits. Ensure compliance with BRCGS Food Safety Standards and customer specifications. Liaise with production, warehouse, procurement, and commercial teams. Support quality reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Promote a strong food safety and quality culture throughout the business. Requirements The ideal candidate will have previous experience within Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Food Safety, Technical Compliance, or Fresh Produce Operations. Candidates should possess an NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant discipline together with a HACCP Level 3 qualification and Internal Auditor training. Applicants should have experience working within fresh produce, food manufacturing, FMCG, agriculture, horticulture, or packhouse environments and possess a strong understanding of food safety, quality management, traceability, and stock control procedures. Strong communication, organisational, analytical, and IT skills are essential. A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK are required. Benefits Competitive Salary DOE Permanent Full-Time Position Company Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development Career Progression Opportunities Supportive Team Environment
Part-Time Management Accountant - Permanent - South Essex - £flexible Your new company A growing SME located in South Essex, within commuting distance of Billericay, Basildon, Wickford and surrounding regions, my client is seeking an experienced commercially astute Accountant to join them in the role of Part-Time Management Accountant. Your new role This is a varied hands-on role, taking the lead in management accounts preparation, financial analysis and providing insights to Senior Management. Balance sheet reconciliations Profit/loss review and analysis Accruals and prepayments Cashflow management and reporting Sales, margin and stock analysis Assisting with budgeting and forecasting VAT returns Payroll management Liaising with external accountants and auditors What you'll need to succeed You will have a track record in management accounts pack preparation, alongside strong financial analysis and systems skills (ERP knowledge advantageous) . Advanced Excel and strong communication skills will be pivotal. Experience of working in a SME environment is essential and knowledge of stock would be beneficial. What you'll get in return This role is being offered on a part-time permanent basis - circa 25-30 hours a week Flexible salary dependent on experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Management Accountant - Permanent - South Essex - £flexible Your new company A growing SME located in South Essex, within commuting distance of Billericay, Basildon, Wickford and surrounding regions, my client is seeking an experienced commercially astute Accountant to join them in the role of Part-Time Management Accountant. Your new role This is a varied hands-on role, taking the lead in management accounts preparation, financial analysis and providing insights to Senior Management. Balance sheet reconciliations Profit/loss review and analysis Accruals and prepayments Cashflow management and reporting Sales, margin and stock analysis Assisting with budgeting and forecasting VAT returns Payroll management Liaising with external accountants and auditors What you'll need to succeed You will have a track record in management accounts pack preparation, alongside strong financial analysis and systems skills (ERP knowledge advantageous) . Advanced Excel and strong communication skills will be pivotal. Experience of working in a SME environment is essential and knowledge of stock would be beneficial. What you'll get in return This role is being offered on a part-time permanent basis - circa 25-30 hours a week Flexible salary dependent on experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
QA Auditor Food Manufacturing Hampshire We're supporting a growing food manufacturing business with the appointment of a QA Auditor to strengthen site quality, food safety and compliance standards. The Role A hands-on, factory-facing role focused on ensuring the practical application of the Quality Management System (QMS) across production. You'll play a key part in maintaining high food safety and quality standards, working closely with operational teams to identify risks, drive compliance and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities - Carry out GMP, hygiene, allergen, and internal quality audits across site - Monitor CCPs, temperature checks, and production compliance - Complete packaging, labelling, and product quality inspections - Maintain non-conformance logs, holds, and rejection records - Support sampling, testing schedules, and swabbing programmes - Ensure accurate and audit-ready documentation across production and goods-in - Contribute to maintaining BRC and customer standards compliance About You - Experience in a QA / Quality role within food manufacturing - Strong understanding of GMP, HACCP and food safety standards - Comfortable working in a hands-on, factory environment - Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence where needed - Proactive with high attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset Desirable - Experience supporting or conducting audits (internal or external) - Knowledge of BRCGS standards - Background in chilled or high-care environments If you're open to a confidential conversation, or know someone who could be a good fit, feel free to call me directly on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
QA Auditor Food Manufacturing Hampshire We're supporting a growing food manufacturing business with the appointment of a QA Auditor to strengthen site quality, food safety and compliance standards. The Role A hands-on, factory-facing role focused on ensuring the practical application of the Quality Management System (QMS) across production. You'll play a key part in maintaining high food safety and quality standards, working closely with operational teams to identify risks, drive compliance and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities - Carry out GMP, hygiene, allergen, and internal quality audits across site - Monitor CCPs, temperature checks, and production compliance - Complete packaging, labelling, and product quality inspections - Maintain non-conformance logs, holds, and rejection records - Support sampling, testing schedules, and swabbing programmes - Ensure accurate and audit-ready documentation across production and goods-in - Contribute to maintaining BRC and customer standards compliance About You - Experience in a QA / Quality role within food manufacturing - Strong understanding of GMP, HACCP and food safety standards - Comfortable working in a hands-on, factory environment - Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence where needed - Proactive with high attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset Desirable - Experience supporting or conducting audits (internal or external) - Knowledge of BRCGS standards - Background in chilled or high-care environments If you're open to a confidential conversation, or know someone who could be a good fit, feel free to call me directly on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Job specification for the position of : Cyber Security Analyst Reporting to : IT Governance and Security Manager OFFICE BASED IN WATFORD - FIVE DAYS PER WEEK - NON-NEGOTIABLE Must have a British passport or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) - no sponsorship available Purpose of the role : The cyber security analyst is responsible for the day-to-day tasks which protect the business from cyber threats and attacks. Based in Watford, at head office, this role gives an opportunity to contribute to cyber response and to identify cyber risks, helping IT to protect the company's systems. Role overview : working closely with the IT governance and security manager, contributing to cyber strategy administering IT security systems identifying, mitigating and escalating IT security incidents identifying deviations from IT security standards analysing logs and reporting relevant information reporting trends and threats in e-mail and web traffic, as appropriate analysing security information and producing relevant reports administering and evaluating cyber security questionnaires co-ordinating and scheduling penetration tests managing third-party forensic investigations completing cyber security posture-reporting supporting excellent cyber security design, with the ability to contribute to good cyber security practices In detail, the role will involve : log-analysing security posture-monitoring Trellix antivirus-reporting and some EPO management tasks secure physical and electronic destruction of sensitive data helping the business to protect sensitive information (e.g. encrypting data) educating and awareness through spam-testing; supporting the training teams with e-learning monitoring public and third-party feeds for emerging cyber trends performing cyber risk assessments co-ordinating cyber security incidents defining cyber policies and cyber standards assessing third-party suppliers' cyber standards keeping abreast of current and emerging threats Skills required : understanding log management (at an analysis level only): Microsoft Windows and AD log structure network system log, e.g. Cisco and Checkpoint Office 365 and Defender security knowledge of Splunk the SIEM platform understanding of systems and integrity: Netwrix security solutions administration, including AD Auditor and Change Tracker Trellix and SkyHigh reporting and management, including Trellix antivirus-reporting and DLP using EPO operational security and incident management: experience of cyber security quickly analysing data and making decisions on security threats Salary and benefits : competitive salary 25 days' paid holiday (plus bank holidays) pro rata; head-office bonus scheme; free shares (after 18 months with the company); private medical insurance; contributory pension scheme Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
