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I am delighted to be partnering with Astex Pharmaceuticals a world leader in innovative drug discovery and development as they look to recruit a qualified Senior Accountant to join the team in Cambridge. This is a diverse role within a very busy department, assisting the Head of Finance with the overseeing of all financial activities of the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial information. This is a hands-on role with potential for development and progression in time, it requires a dedicated, enthusiastic individual who understands the importance of deadlines and who will be able to engage with the team and all areas of the business in a professional manner. You will have direct report responsibility for Finance Assistant and Purchase Ledger Controller, performing appraisals, training and support. Key responsibilities Responsible for month end accounts up to TB level in GBP. Hands on journal prep/approval when required. Prepare/review general accruals and prepayments Balance sheet accounts reconciliations where required ensuring all control accounts reconcile with sub ledgers. Prepare monthly recharge invoice calculation for Japanese Parent Company including. Assist with Monthly/quarterly discussions with departmental managers in respect to costs. Prepare, post and reconcile all payroll journals Prepare and calculate IFRS16 workings. Assist with multi-currency reporting, budgets and forecasts Control of detailed month-end process with all necessary reconciliations and check lists Assist with year-end statutory reporting and liaise with Auditors as and when required. Responsibility for fixed asset ledger, including the following aspects. Manage the banking and payment process Review and control of company credit cards. Maintain cashflow forecasting model monthly. Oversee the PL process, ensuring all aspects are done, including hands-on where required Multi-currency BACS runs twice monthly. Electronic bank reconciliations in all 3 main currencies. Raise sales invoices with calculation in sterling, euros and dollars on Access. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation. Assist with Corporation tax preparation and associated adjustments. Review/prepare monthly VAT reclaim returns preparation Skills and Experience Accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience within a similar role. Strong IT skills. Interest in personal growth and learning more about the business. This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to understand how all aspects of the financial system works including PL and SL. Astex offer excellent training and career development opportunities as well as highly competitive salary and benefits package. Astex embrace diversity and equality of opportunity. They are committed to building an inclusive and diverse company representing all backgrounds, harnessing industry-leading scientific innovation, and behaviours. Astex is situated 2.5 miles from Cambridge City centre on the Cambridge Science Park. The Park has onsite sports facilities and excellent transport links to London. To discuss this role in more detail and to see a full job description and benefits please contact Mark Wishart at Pure on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Manager to join a growing, independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Huddersfield. This firm offers a range of services from accounts, audit, tax, corporate finance, and much more! Established over a century ago, this firm works with a variety of clients, ensuring you get well-rounded experience to keep your work life balanced and interesting! As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients and delivering high quality audit and assurance services, including preparing and reviewing audit plans. Identifying ways to maximise the relationship with the client and delivering added value where necessary. Delegating workflow, reviewing work, and providing training to junior members of the Audit Team. Directly reporting into key stakeholders to update on Audit findings. To be applicable for this Audit Manager position, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified. Experience working as an Audit Manager / Assistant Manager in Practice, feeling comfortable managing a portfolio of clients. Experience supporting and training junior team members. What's on offer? 24 days annual leave + bank holidays. Flexible working times Hybrid opportunities. Parking. Salary from £50,000p/a to £60,000p/a If you are interested in this Audit Manager position or would like any further information, please contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Assistant Manager Harlow Up to 38,000 RAPIDLY EXPANDING and the MARKET LEADER in their retail sector! If you thrive on pace, people, processes and passion, then drive your career forward with this rapidly growing retail business. Our client is a high-profile volume retail store, renowned for value-for-money and excellent customer service. Our client is very much on an upward trajectory, having undergone an impressive new store opening programme over the last few years. Our client is looking for future Store Managers. As an Assistant Manager reporting to the Store Manager and responsible for a strong team, you'll be tasked with driving forward both turnover and revenues from the store based on lean principles. Keeping a close focus on financial KPIs, including wages, wastage and shrinkage will form a key element of the role, together with non-financials such as customer service/feedback, internal audit and standards and compliance. Assistant Manager Responsibilities; Managing the day to day running of a department Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management Assisting Store Management in achieving company KPI's Ensuring your team delivers exceptional customer service Delivering exemplary standards in store presentation, stock control, shrinkage and administration compliance Complying with all Health & Safety policies and legislation Use management information to make strategic business decisions The ideal Assistant Manager candidate; Have a proven track record in a fast paced retail environment. Enjoy being on the shop floor- No sitting in the office for you! Be able to demonstrate a high level of operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills Be target driven and customer service orientated Be highly motivated and ambitious Be a self starter with a can do attitude Please apply with your most up to date cv for the Assistant Manager role BH36578

Residential Assistant Manager Sale, Manchester £28,188 - £29,355 per annum, once 6 month probation is passed Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week on a 24hrs shift system) Additional payment of £30 per night for the on-call cover duties. Here at Stockdales, we endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Residential Assistant Manager to help deliver high-quality, person-centred support while assisting with the day-to-day leadership of the service. Working alongside the Service Manager, you will support the smooth running of the home, maintain high standards of care, safety and compliance, and act as a positive role model for the team. The role includes leading and mentoring staff, supporting rota management and administrative tasks, contributing to audits and quality monitoring and ensuring care plans, risk assessments and records are accurate and up to date. You will promote best practice in safeguarding, support compliance with CQC and relevant legislation and help develop a skilled and confident team through training and guidance. You will work closely with families and professionals to support people s health, wellbeing and independence, while responding calmly and effectively in a range of situations. The role may include supporting people in the community, undertaking clinical duties once trained and assisting with transport where required. About You Experience in residential care (1+ year in a senior/supervisory role) NVQ Level 3 in Residential (Level 5 desirable or willingness to work towards it) Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation Effective leadership and communication skills Flexible and resilient approach to work Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) A full driving licence and access to a vehicle About Us Stockdales is a local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream

Audit and Advisory Manager job role for a Top 50 regional accountancy firm. Your new firm Thismarket leading audit and advisory firm, with a large regional presence acrossthe Northwest is seeking to appoint a new Audit and Advisory Manager (ACA / ACCA qualified) into theirnew Bolton office. This job opportunity has arisen following an extended periodof growth within of their fee line within the last two years, presenting anexcellent opportunity for you to manage a great team of trainees which growseach year. Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or recently qualified manager to joina firm that truly values its workforce and can offer rounded career development. Your new role Asan Audit and Advisory manager, you will manage a team for which you'll be responsible for ensuring timely and quality delivery of audit and advisory services to your portfolio. Your portfolio will be complex, varied and challenging with exposure to groups, international businesses, fast growing SMEs and property clients. You will be responsible for managing multiple audit assignments, ensuring the team is delivering the work on schedule, providing on the job coaching and support, providing technical support and training to the team, reviewing audit files and delivering the audit close meeting. Your role as a manager will be crucial to the development of your team as you will take the lead in the coaching ofjuniors, reviewing and supporting their audit work and upskilling your audit seniors. Alongside carrying out this high-quality audit work, youwill receive continuous support throughout your role, reporting into seniormanagers and the supportive partner team surrounding your progress and auditwork. What you'll need to succeed This firm is seeking a professional Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA) withextensive experience working in an audit team within a practice carrying outhigh-quality audit work, ideally in the OMB space. You will have operated in an audit assistant manager capacity or higher post qualification and have gained exposure to reviewing audit files. The organisation is looking for anindividual with excellent interpersonal and coaching skills with a strongcommitment to providing professional excellence to help you to build strongclient relationships, as well as good analytical review skills. The idealcandidate will be willing to learn and expand upon their own skills as anaudit professional and the firm will consider both an aspiring manager and recently promoted manager. What you'll get in return ThisBolton based audit manager job role is an excellent opportunity to join a Top50 accountancy firm that will give you exposure to a fantastic portfolio ofclients whilst working in a people positive environment with an excellentculture. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects ofyour clients' journey working directly with growing entrepreneurial clients,ensuring you become a true business advisor. The organisation will offer you acompetitive salary that is reflective of your experience and qualificationswhich includes a healthy holiday package of 23 days + bank holidays.Additionally, the package offers access to market leading training schemes andan array of internal benefits, which focus on flexibility, prioritising yourwork life balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Bolton based audit manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this Bolton based job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position or want a confidential discussion regarding your situation, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Assistant Technical Manager Location: London Salary: 52,000- 58,000 About the Role An established food manufacturing business is looking for an Assistant Technical Manager to support the delivery of food safety, quality and compliance standards across site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up into a broader role, working closely with senior technical leadership while gaining exposure to audits, systems and site-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities - Support the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems - Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance - Monitor food safety, hygiene and quality performance across production - Collaborate with operations to maintain high technical standards - Support investigations into quality issues and non-conformances - Help deliver training on food safety and compliance - Assist with product launches and ensure adherence to specifications - Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement About You - Experience in a technical or quality role within food manufacturing - Good understanding of food safety, HACCP and compliance standards - Strong attention to detail and organisational skills - Confident communicator with ability to work across teams - Proactive and keen to develop within a technical function Desirable - Food-related degree or equivalent experience - HACCP Level 2 or 3 - Exposure to audits and retailer standards Why Apply? - Clear progression path into senior technical leadership - Supportive team environment with strong mentorship - Opportunity to work within a fast-paced FMCG setting - Gain exposure to full site technical responsibility 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)

About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.

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 click apply for full job details

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 click apply for full job details

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 click apply for full job details

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 click apply for full job details

Churchill Howard are working with a successful global brand named organisation to recruit an Internal Audit Manager for a role based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic career opportunity for the right individual as the company has enjoyed great success over the past 10 years and is set to continue to thrive in the future with continued investment planned to support an increase in demand for the services offered.The role supports the Director of Audit and involves:- Operational and financial internal audit projects across all areas of the organisation.- Provide assurance - focusing on areas of improvement and making recommendations to the board and senior stakeholders.- Support the corporate governance requirements of the business.- Focus on risk and control issues and when required challenge senior stakeholders regarding this.- Develop and maintain business partnerships in key areas across the company and promote internal audit accordingly.You may be from a top tier practice background, degree educated, holding a professional accountancy qualification with 3-4+ years of practical experience in external or internal audit and a knowledge of compliance, risk and best practice governance. You should be a good communicator who can influence and act with integrity to support the values of the business. You could currently be at Associate, Assistant Manager or Manager level - so this could represent a great opportunity to not only break into industry and commerce but also provide a step up to a managerial role learning from and supporting the Director of Internal Audit.The culture of this company rewards success and recognises good work with rewards and career development opportunities. They are also a disability confident employer.An offer would secure a competitive salary, benefits including a lucrative bonus scheme and car allowance.Applicants of all ages and backgrounds with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply. Churchill Howard acts in its capacity as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary recruitment.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Manager, Service Manager or Engineering Supervisor to join one of London's leading bus operators as an Assistant Engineering Manager (AEM) This is an ideal next step for an ambitious engineering professional looking to progress into senior management whilst remaining close to the PSV / PCV day-to-day operation. You'll play a key role in leading a busy PSV engineering department, ensuring maximum fleet availability, maintaining the highest engineering standards and developing a high-performing workshop team within one of London's largest passenger transport operations. The Role Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day engineering operation, ensuring vehicles are maintained safely, efficiently and to the highest possible standards. You'll work closely with workshop teams and operations to maximise fleet availability, minimise downtime and deliver an exceptional service to passengers across the London network. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of skilled technicians and workshop supervisors Maximise fleet availability through effective maintenance planning Ensure all servicing, inspections and repairs are completed to DVSA standards Oversee MOT preparation and statutory compliance Drive workshop productivity, efficiency and cost control Respond quickly to vehicle defects and breakdowns, minimising disruption to service Promote a strong Health & Safety culture throughout the engineering operation Carry out quality inspections and engineering audits Develop, mentor and coach engineering staff Work collaboratively with Operations to deliver excellent service reliability Remain hands-on where required, providing technical support and guidance About You Applications are welcomed from experienced engineering professionals within the PSV, PCV, HGV, Truck, Trailer, Plant or Heavy Vehicle sectors. To be successful, you should have: Previous experience supervising or managing an engineering workshop. A recognised mechanical or heavy vehicle engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent). Excellent knowledge of vehicle maintenance, engineering compliance and workshop best practice. Strong leadership and people management skills. A proactive approach with excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation. An IOSH qualification would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer? 63,000 per annum rising to 68,000 upon delivery of KPI's Full-time permanent position Monday to Friday day shifts (with flexibility required) Excellent opportunities for career progression Ongoing management development, technical training and professional qualifications Free TfL travel for you and a nominated family member (London Bus / London Underground) Access to employee benefits and discounts 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme If you feel this is the role for you or you're ready to take the next step on the career ladder, apply with an up to date CV and one of the team will be in contact.

Your new company We are delighted to be recruiting for a Payroll Assistant to join a well-established and respected charity based in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative Finance team, where your work will play a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.Reporting directly to the Payroll Manager, you will support the delivery of an efficient and compliant payroll service while working closely with key stakeholders. Your new role Assist in the preparation and processing of the monthly payroll. Maintain accurate employee payroll records, ensuring all changes are updated promptly. Liaise with external payroll providers, including ADP. Support the resolution of payroll queries in a timely and professional manner. Prepare for the transition P11D expense capture on the ADP system. Ensure compliance with relevant payroll legislation and internal policies. Assist with reporting, reconciliations, and audits as required. What you'll need to succeed Previous payroll experience. Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident communicator, able to liaise with internal stakeholders and external partners Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUP's) Good working knowledge of payroll databases and systems, preferably Sage or ADP A proactive and team-oriented approach What you'll get in return Hybrid working is available after probation, providing flexibility. 25 Days' Annual Leave plus bank holidays Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary) Free Parking Pension Scheme Company Sickness Pay Subsidised Private Medical Online Training platform Employee Benefits Hub to access discounts Supportive, friendly team environment Meaningful work contributing to an organisation that supports its community Colleague Networks (Wellbeing, Green, Inclusivity and Diversity) Family Friendly Policies - Includes pay for maternity, paternity, adoption, etc (if eligible) Access to free 24-hour virtual GP service for you and your family What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

QA / Food Quality Assurance Technician - Wareham (Dorset) Salary £28-30K Monday to Friday My client an award-winning artisan chocolate company, is looking to fill a newly created role Food Quality Assurance Technician / QA to join their Dorset-based team. Reporting into the Technical manager you will help ensure their products, chocolates, brownies and gelato meet high food safety and quality standards, supporting audits, HACCP, inspections, testing, traceability and continuous improvement across production. Key requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in food quality / QA Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards Good communication, problem-solving and record-keeping skills Auditing skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Details: Full-time Monday-Friday with weekend availability Salary: £28,000-£30,000 This role is commutable from Wareham, Poole, Bournemouth, Corfe and will suit a candidate that may have previously worked as a QA, Quality Auditor, Quality Assurance, Food safety, Technical Assistant

Are you an ambitious Management Accountant looking to develop your career within a growing organisation in Bridlington where you'll gain exposure to a varied role, receive support from experienced finance professionals, and have the opportunity to progress? Our client is a well-established and expanding business seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Bridlington . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys analysing financial information, building relationships with stakeholders, and contributing to the financial performance of a growing organisation. Whether you're a part-qualified accountant, qualified by experience, or an Assistant Accountant ready to take the next step, this role offers genuine career development and the opportunity to broaden your management accounting experience. What the Management Accountant job involves As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in preparing financial reports, analysing business performance, and supporting decision-making across a portfolio of business units. Key responsibilities will include: • Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs. • Producing variance analysis and providing meaningful commentary on business performance. • Analysing actual results against budgets and forecasts. • Investigating financial anomalies and identifying areas for improvement. • Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. • Producing and developing management reports using Excel and finance systems. • Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements. • Working closely with operational managers and internal stakeholders to provide financial insight and support. • Assisting with ad hoc reporting and analysis as required. • Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting. This is a varied and demanding role that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines, particularly around month-end reporting. Skills required The client is seeking a motivated and proactive individual with a strong finance background. Ideal candidates will possess: • Experience preparing monthly management accounts. • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to investigate financial anomalies. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Confidence in communicating effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. • Strong Excel skills, including working with formulas and creating reports. • The ability to scrutinise financial information and challenge where appropriate. • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. Candidates with various qualifications, including QBE (Qualified by Experience), are encouraged to apply. Consideration will also be given to Assistant Accountants looking for a step up into a Management Accountant role. Experience within a multi-site environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Other information • The role is based in Bridlington. • Study support is available for the right candidate, subject to a training agreement and successful completion of probation. • The role requires extra hours at month-end, with flexibility offered in return for meeting deadlines. • A hybrid working model may be available following a successful training period and probation, depending on individual performance and business requirements. This is not a hybrid role from day one. • The company provides a supportive environment with mentorship from experienced finance professionals. • Benefits include a Blue Light Card. • IT Systems: Sage and Excel. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X for up-to-date jobs and other helpful recruitment advice.

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; ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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.

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.

This role sits at a key transition point within a growing independent firm, offering the chance to step up from senior-level responsibility into a position with real oversight of audit delivery. You will be trusted to lead a portfolio of smaller audit assignments independently, while also working alongside managers and partners on more complex clients. This combination gives you exposure to both execution and higher-level review work, helping you build the experience needed to move into a full Manager role in the near future. The position is well suited to someone who is ready to take on more leadership within audits, develop stronger client ownership, and play an active role in supporting the wider team as the firm continues to expand. Job Title: Audit Assistant Manager Job Type: Perm Location: Camberley Salary: £50 000 Reference no: 16105 Audit Assistant Manager Benefits 25 days holiday Hybrid working Flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Supportive leadership team Broad client exposure Clear career progression to manager and beyond Audit Assistant Manager About The Role You will take responsibility for leading a range of audit assignments, overseeing delivery on smaller and less complex engagements while supporting managers and partners on more technical and higher-risk clients. The role offers increasing responsibility across the full audit lifecycle, including planning, fieldwork, completion, and file review, with a focus on building the skills required to manage a full client portfolio in the future. Key responsibilities: Lead audit assignments on smaller and less complex clients Support managers and partners on larger and more technical audits Oversee audit fieldwork and coordinate assignment delivery Review audit work and ensure compliance with FRS 102 and UK GAAP Act as a key client contact for day-to-day audit matters Supervise, review, and support junior team members Assist with planning, budgeting, and completion stages Monitor progress, deadlines, and assignment delivery Contribute to improving audit quality and processes Develop capability to manage own portfolio of clients over time The successful Audit Assistant Manager will have: ACA or ACCA qualified with 2 years post qualification experience Strong UK external audit experience within practice Experience supervising or reviewing audit work Good technical knowledge of FRS 102 and UK GAAP Confident client communication skills Strong organisational and leadership potential Ability to manage multiple assignments Commercial awareness and proactive mindset Full right to work in the UK Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Are you an experienced Quality professional looking to take ownership of site quality standards within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? Our client, a leading premium food manufacturer, is seeking a Quality & Process Manager to join their Technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to lead quality assurance activities, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of food safety, legality, and product quality. The Opportunity Reporting into the Technical function, you'll work closely with Operations to ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory expectations. You'll lead the site's Quality Assurance team, oversee technical systems, and champion a culture of quality throughout the factory. This role offers a blend of strategic responsibility and hands-on involvement on the factory floor, making it ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams while driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Partner with Operations to ensure product safety, legality, and quality standards are maintained at all times. Lead, coach and develop the Quality Assistant and QA team to achieve high performance and accountability. Manage factory technical procedures and raw material quality systems. Take ownership of quality and food safety decisions, escalating issues where appropriate. Lead monthly quality meetings and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Manage site auditing programmes, including GMP, hygiene, fabrication, glass and plastic audits. Oversee calibration schedules, microbiological testing and sampling programmes. Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis and corrective actions. Play an active role within the HACCP team, including verification, validation and traceability exercises. Support new product launches and coordinate technical systems and KPI reporting. Lead site readiness for external audits, including BRC compliance. Drive projects that improve product quality, reduce waste and enhance manufacturing performance. Product & Site Responsibilities Ensure finished products meet agreed specifications prior to release. Oversee taste panels and product quality assessments. Manage traceability exercises, mass balance activities and customer complaint investigations. Maintain high site standards relating to hygiene, pest control, housekeeping and factory compliance. Provide technical support for day-to-day factory quality challenges. About You To be successful, you'll have: Previous experience in a Quality Management role within food manufacturing. A strong understanding of food safety, quality systems and compliance. Experience leading and developing quality teams. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to balance technical responsibilities with a visible presence on the factory floor. A food-related degree or qualification is desirable. Strong IT and numerical skills. If you're passionate about food quality, enjoy leading teams, and are looking for an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a successful and growing food manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.