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Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager / Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + strong benefitsIf you're a Transfer Pricing Senior Associate, Assistant Manager or Manager and looking for a role with real advisory depth, autonomy and flexibility, this is a standout opportunity. The team is growing quickly and is keen to bring in someone who wants to develop, take ownership and be part of an expanding national practice.This role would suit someone who: Wants to specialise further in transfer pricing advisory Enjoys variety across policy, documentation and controversy work Is looking for flexibility and a grown?up approach to work Wants to develop alongside a highly experienced transfer pricing team What you'll be doing You'll work across the full transfer pricing lifecycle, supporting a broad client base across multiple sectors. You'll: Deliver transfer pricing projects including policy design, documentation and dispute support Advise on thin capitalisation, IP structures and intra?group financing Carry out economic and statistical analysis, including benchmarking Apply OECD and HMRC transfer pricing guidance in practice Support clients with implementation issues and adjustments Work with colleagues across wider international and corporate tax projects Identify opportunities across other tax service lines Manage projects effectively and communicate clearly with clients Support and develop junior team members, including graduates What you'll need CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA (or equivalent), or a relevant postgraduate qualification (economics, finance, law or accounting) Approx. 3+ years' experience (Assistant Manager) or 5+ years' experience (Manager) in transfer pricing Strong technical knowledge of transfer pricing principles Experience dealing directly with clients and intermediaries Good awareness of areas such as CIR, thin cap, and Pillar 2 Strong communication and project management skills A proactive, commercially minded approach Why this role No timesheets Hybrid working as standard Flexible working options (full?time or part?time considered) High?quality advisory work with real client impact Supportive, collaborative culture with experienced leaders Opportunity to be part of a fast?growing national tax practice Genuinely values work/life balance (and yes - still no timesheets) What next If you're a Transfer Pricing professional in Birmingham and looking for a role with flexibility, autonomy and interesting advisory work or even just having a think about your next move please get in touch with myself today on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Senior Contracts Manager Hybrid (Birmingham or London) Inside IR35 Contract Opportunity - £650 The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are seeking experienced Senior Contracts Managers to support the commercial management and administration of a portfolio of major infrastructure and corporate contracts within a large-scale, publicly funded programme. This is an excellent opportunity for commercially focused contract professionals with extensive NEC contract experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of delivering value, governance, and risk management across complex contract environments. Working within an established Procurement and Commercial function, you will be responsible for leading contract administration activities, managing contractual change, supporting governance processes, and ensuring the successful delivery of contract outcomes throughout the contract lifecycle. Contract Scope: Senior Contracts Manager The Senior Contracts Manager will provide leadership and commercial assurance across a portfolio of contracts, supporting project teams, senior stakeholders, and commercial colleagues in the effective administration and management of contractual obligations. The role will focus on contract governance, change management, commercial risk mitigation, and value-for-money delivery, whilst ensuring compliance with contractual and organisational requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and contract administration of NEC forms of contract across major infrastructure projects. Provide commercial assurance and governance support to senior stakeholders, project teams, and contract management professionals. Coach, mentor, and support Contract Managers and Assistant Contract Managers to ensure consistent contract management practices. Identify, manage, and resolve contractual issues, risks, and disputes throughout the contract lifecycle. Lead contract change management activities, including the drafting and administration of change instructions and associated governance processes. Assess and negotiate compensation events, quotations, and commercial submissions. Support the development of business cases and ensure commercial implications are appropriately considered within decision-making processes. Monitor supplier and consultant performance, spend, and contractual compliance. Ensure contract risks are actively managed and mitigation measures are implemented. Develop and maintain effective relationships with Procurement, Engineering, Construction, Legal, Programme Controls, and Risk functions. Drive best practice contract management and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure value for money is achieved throughout contract delivery. Support organisational objectives relating to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). Essential Criteria Significant experience in contract management and administration within complex infrastructure, engineering, construction, transportation, or major project environments. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3 and/or NEC4) . Demonstrable experience managing contractual change, compensation events, and contract risk. Experience operating within heavily regulated or publicly funded environments. Strong commercial acumen with proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience providing commercial governance and assurance across multiple contracts. Ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders. Experience managing Professional Services Contracts through the full contract lifecycle. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience Experience working on large-scale infrastructure, transportation, rail, utilities, construction, or public sector programmes. Experience within government, local authority, or publicly funded organisations. Familiarity with procurement regulations and public sector commercial governance frameworks. Previous experience mentoring or leading contract management teams. Working Arrangements Hybrid working model. Approximately 3 days per week onsite . Office locations available in Birmingham or London . Security Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain BPSS clearance . How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Contracts Manager with strong NEC contract expertise and a background in complex infrastructure or public sector programmes, please apply via this job board or contact the consultant listed on this advert for further information. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar recruitment spanning all company functions with specialist verticals across Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics on both a permanent and contract basis. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Executive Search and Executive Interim Solutions across the UK, North America, the Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Helping organisations accelerate performance through coaching, training and leadership development. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are those of an employment consultancy business.

On behalf of HS2, we are looking for a Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 for a 6-month contract working on a Hybrid basis (3 days per week in Birmingham office and remaining WFH) High Speed Two (HS2) Limited is the company responsible for developing and promoting the UK's new high speed rail network. It is funded by grant-in-aid from the government. HS2 Ltd is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. Job purpose The Reporting and Governance Manager is responsible for ensuring Government Functional Standard 013 requirements are met and documented including the management of the Fraud Risk Assessment and assurance programme together with internal management reporting. Role of Directorate and Capability The Counter Fraud and Investigations function reports to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer within the CFO Directorate. The Function is responsible for managing the risk of fraud, bribery and corruption within the HS2 Programme and the supply chain to provide suitable assurance that the financial and reputational risks associated with fraud, bribery and corruption are being managed in accordance with company policies, processes and current law. The main duties and responsibilities of the Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 would be: Management of the Fraud Risk Assessment (FRA) programme including completion and maintenance of detailed, thematic and enterprise assessments, together with initial fraud impact assessments. Undertaking fraud measurement exercises. Working with the Proactive Fraud Manager to incorporate data driven fraud insights into the FRA programme and operational controls. Liaison with risk management leads within the supply chain to ensure effective management of current and emerging risks. Management of and ensuring compliance with Government Functional Standard 013. Creation and maintenance of fraud related policies (including Gifts and Hospitality and Whistleblowing etc) and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and best practise. Internal reporting to senior management and committees Design and delivery of counter fraud training to HS2 staff. Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of FRAs (including IFIA's, detailed, thematic and enterprise) and preferably a member of the Government Counter Fraud Profession, Fraud Risk Assessment discipline. Knowledge of relevant Regulations and legislation, including fraud-related legislation (e.g., Fraud Act 2006, Bribery Act 2010, and ECCTA 2023). Type of experience: Substantial experience in managing a FRA programme preferably in relation to construction projects, including completing and maintaining detailed, thematic and enterprise level FRAs. Experience in coordinating the ongoing assurance of fraud risks, managing various stakeholders and reporting progress to seniors. Experience of senior level reporting and working within corporate governance and risk, preferably how they relate to fraud risk oversight. Experience of working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational standards. Essential: Fraud Risk Expertise Experience assessing fraud risk within complex environments (e.g. construction / supply chains) Ability to design, implement and maintain robust fraud risk models, metrics and assessments Governance, Compliance & Reporting Strong understanding of corporate governance and fraud-related regulatory frameworks (including Government Functional Standard 013) Ability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and organisational standards Experience producing clear, insightful reporting for senior stakeholders Policy & Controls Development Ability to develop and maintain fraud-related policies and translate them into effective operational processes within a matrix environment Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Proven ability to manage and influence a wide range of stakeholders (internal, external, senior leadership, regulators, suppliers) Strong written and verbal communication skills, including simplifying complex fraud risk concepts Training & Capability Building Ability to design, deliver and maintain effective fraud awareness and training programmes Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Water Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester or London (Hybrid) Up to 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's largest water infrastructure programmes? Advance TRS are supporting a global consultancy who are looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. They are expanding their Water team and are delivering high-profile AMP8 and long-term AMP9 programmes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of water and wastewater infrastructure while progressing your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering electrical design solutions across a range of clean water and wastewater treatment projects, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide innovative, high-quality engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for: Producing and checking detailed electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical reports Supporting and leading electrical design for water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations and associated infrastructure Delivering multidisciplinary projects using the latest digital design tools Developing innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions Collaborating with clients, contractors and delivery partners Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their professional development Ensuring projects are delivered safely and to the highest quality, environmental and regulatory standards About You You'll ideally have: Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or be working towards it) Experience delivering electrical design within the water and wastewater sector Experience on design & build projects using digital design platforms Strong technical leadership and collaborative working skills Experience delivering projects from feasibility through to detailed design What's on Offer? Salary up to 70,000 Hybrid working from Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester or London Long-term secured workload across AMP8 and AMP9 Opportunity to work on nationally significant water infrastructure projects Clear career progression and professional development support Comprehensive benefits package Please contact Molly Brown for more information. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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.