Accounts Manager Location: Home Based (North East England preferred) Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join Value Match Value Match is an award-winning procurement consultancy that helps public and private sector organisations achieve better value through expert procurement, commercial support and supplier engagement. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and proactive Accounts Manager to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function, building strong relationships across the business, and ensuring financial processes run smoothly and efficiently. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day financial management of the business, ensuring accurate financial records, effective credit control and timely reporting. You will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of Value Match through sound financial management and continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage the sales and purchase ledgers. Raise client invoices accurately and in line with contractual requirements. Process supplier invoices and manage payment runs. Carry out bank reconciliations and monitor company cash flow. Manage credit control and proactively chase outstanding customer payments. Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support budgeting and forecasting activities. Reconcile VAT and assist with VAT returns. Liaise with external accountants and auditors. Maintain accurate financial records using Sage Intacct and associated systems. Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Produce reports and KPIs for senior management. Support payroll preparation by providing accurate financial information where required. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Continuously review and improve finance processes. About You You'll be organised, commercially aware and able to work independently while building positive relationships across the business. Essential Previous experience in a similar Accounts Manager or Finance Manager role. Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and management accounting. Experience using accounting software (Sage Intacct experience would be advantageous). Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Experience with credit control and cash flow management. Desirable AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA. Experience working within a professional services or consultancy environment. Knowledge of project-based invoicing. Experience producing financial dashboards and management information. What We Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Company pension. Ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to contribute to a growing and ambitious consultancy. The chance to make a real impact within a respected procurement business. We will also consider candidates who are based outside of the North East and we can also have someone working less than full time hours if it better suits the applicant. Interested? If you're looking to join a growing organisation where your financial expertise will directly support business success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to Stu our Head of Resourcing.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager Location: Home Based (North East England preferred) Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join Value Match Value Match is an award-winning procurement consultancy that helps public and private sector organisations achieve better value through expert procurement, commercial support and supplier engagement. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced and proactive Accounts Manager to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function, building strong relationships across the business, and ensuring financial processes run smoothly and efficiently. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day financial management of the business, ensuring accurate financial records, effective credit control and timely reporting. You will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of Value Match through sound financial management and continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage the sales and purchase ledgers. Raise client invoices accurately and in line with contractual requirements. Process supplier invoices and manage payment runs. Carry out bank reconciliations and monitor company cash flow. Manage credit control and proactively chase outstanding customer payments. Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports. Support budgeting and forecasting activities. Reconcile VAT and assist with VAT returns. Liaise with external accountants and auditors. Maintain accurate financial records using Sage Intacct and associated systems. Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Produce reports and KPIs for senior management. Support payroll preparation by providing accurate financial information where required. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Continuously review and improve finance processes. About You You'll be organised, commercially aware and able to work independently while building positive relationships across the business. Essential Previous experience in a similar Accounts Manager or Finance Manager role. Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and management accounting. Experience using accounting software (Sage Intacct experience would be advantageous). Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Experience with credit control and cash flow management. Desirable AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA. Experience working within a professional services or consultancy environment. Knowledge of project-based invoicing. Experience producing financial dashboards and management information. What We Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Company pension. Ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to contribute to a growing and ambitious consultancy. The chance to make a real impact within a respected procurement business. We will also consider candidates who are based outside of the North East and we can also have someone working less than full time hours if it better suits the applicant. Interested? If you're looking to join a growing organisation where your financial expertise will directly support business success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to Stu our Head of Resourcing.
We're recruiting Group Internal Auditor Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus,Life Assurance, Health Care Cash Plan , 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service),Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave,Enhanced Ber click apply for full job details
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting Group Internal Auditor Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus,Life Assurance, Health Care Cash Plan , 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service),Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave,Enhanced Ber click apply for full job details
Pensions Analyst (Accounts & Member Data) Location: Crawley Salary: 37,000 plus 7.5% bonus Contract: Permanent Closing date: 09/08/2026 Are you an analytical pensions or finance professional who enjoys working with complex data, improving controls and turning information into clear insight? UK Power Networks is looking for a Pensions Analyst to join our in-house pensions team and support the accuracy, validity and reporting of member, scheme and financial data. Reporting to the Pensions Project Manager within the Human Resources directorate, you will play a key role in preparing pension scheme accounts, producing management information and supporting high-quality reporting across member benefit data. You will work with internal teams and external partners including Finance, HR, Payroll, administrators, actuaries, auditors, custodians and investment managers. You will help prepare quarterly pension scheme management accounts, analyse and validate member data, support actuarial valuations and accounting disclosures, and identify trends, anomalies and opportunities to improve data quality. You will also contribute to governance, regulatory compliance, audit trails, data controls and continuous improvement activity across reporting and reconciliation processes. This is a great opportunity to apply your pensions, accounting and data analysis experience in a role where accuracy, insight and collaboration really matter. You will be trusted to investigate data issues, present findings to non-technical stakeholders and support decision-making through clear, reliable reporting. Permanent role based in Crawley, with blended working available after probation: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. 37,000 salary plus 7.5% bonus. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Personal Pension Plan with UK Power Networks contributions of 8% or 10% depending on your contribution rate. Access to benefits including Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme and retailer discounts. You will bring experience from pensions, finance, accounting or a related analytical environment, along with advanced Excel skills and the ability to work confidently with large datasets. Knowledge of SQL-based languages, data validation, reconciliation, reporting tools such as Power BI and pension scheme structures will help you succeed. Experience with DB/DC schemes, SAP, Aviary, Pensions Office, APIs or pension scheme accounting requirements would be beneficial. If you are methodical, proactive and confident turning complex data into meaningful insight, we would like to hear from you. Apply by 09/08/2026 to join UK Power Networks as a Pensions Analyst and help strengthen the quality, integrity and reporting of our pensions data. For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Pensions Analyst (Accounts & Member Data) Location: Crawley Salary: 37,000 plus 7.5% bonus Contract: Permanent Closing date: 09/08/2026 Are you an analytical pensions or finance professional who enjoys working with complex data, improving controls and turning information into clear insight? UK Power Networks is looking for a Pensions Analyst to join our in-house pensions team and support the accuracy, validity and reporting of member, scheme and financial data. Reporting to the Pensions Project Manager within the Human Resources directorate, you will play a key role in preparing pension scheme accounts, producing management information and supporting high-quality reporting across member benefit data. You will work with internal teams and external partners including Finance, HR, Payroll, administrators, actuaries, auditors, custodians and investment managers. You will help prepare quarterly pension scheme management accounts, analyse and validate member data, support actuarial valuations and accounting disclosures, and identify trends, anomalies and opportunities to improve data quality. You will also contribute to governance, regulatory compliance, audit trails, data controls and continuous improvement activity across reporting and reconciliation processes. This is a great opportunity to apply your pensions, accounting and data analysis experience in a role where accuracy, insight and collaboration really matter. You will be trusted to investigate data issues, present findings to non-technical stakeholders and support decision-making through clear, reliable reporting. Permanent role based in Crawley, with blended working available after probation: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. 37,000 salary plus 7.5% bonus. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Personal Pension Plan with UK Power Networks contributions of 8% or 10% depending on your contribution rate. Access to benefits including Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme and retailer discounts. You will bring experience from pensions, finance, accounting or a related analytical environment, along with advanced Excel skills and the ability to work confidently with large datasets. Knowledge of SQL-based languages, data validation, reconciliation, reporting tools such as Power BI and pension scheme structures will help you succeed. Experience with DB/DC schemes, SAP, Aviary, Pensions Office, APIs or pension scheme accounting requirements would be beneficial. If you are methodical, proactive and confident turning complex data into meaningful insight, we would like to hear from you. Apply by 09/08/2026 to join UK Power Networks as a Pensions Analyst and help strengthen the quality, integrity and reporting of our pensions data. For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
IT Senior Auditor Location: Bristol (Hybrid, 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote) Duration: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus structure and benefits About the role Our client, a leading financial services organisation, are looking for an internal IT Senior Auditor to join a function operating within a complex, regulated and technology-driven environment click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
IT Senior Auditor Location: Bristol (Hybrid, 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote) Duration: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 plus bonus structure and benefits About the role Our client, a leading financial services organisation, are looking for an internal IT Senior Auditor to join a function operating within a complex, regulated and technology-driven environment click apply for full job details
Quality Manager - Food Manufacturing 36,000 - 42,000 + Medical + Free Meals + Company Pension Days Holiday Wrexham Are you an experienced Quality Manager in the Food Manufacturing sector looking for a high-impact role at an unparalleled Food Manufacturing site in the UK, or a Quality Supervisor / Coordinator looking to step into management? This leading Food Manufacturer specialises in ready meal solutions for big supermarkets & foodservice providers, having over 100 years of history and a strong footprint both globally and in the UK. They operate several modern production facilities and have benefited from significant investment recently. In this role you will be responsible for leading the QA team and supporting the delivery of the site's food safety, quality and compliance objectives. Working closely with production, technical and operational teams, you will help ensure products consistently meet customer, legal and internal standards while supporting continuous improvement across the factory. The ideal candidate will have experience in Food Manufacturing QA, with strong knowledge of food safety systems, audits and customer requirements. This position would suit an established Quality Manager, but the business is also keen to speak with ambitious Quality Supervisors or Coordinators who are ready to progress into their first management role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a large, well-invested food manufacturer where they can develop their career, influence standards across the site and progress within a growing technical function. Day-to-day of the role: Managing, mentoring and developing the Quality Assurance team Supporting the site through customer, retailer and third-party audits Ensuring food safety and quality procedures are consistently followed across production Monitoring HACCP controls, technical systems and compliance activities Investigating quality issues, customer complaints and process deviations Analysing quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities Working closely with internal departments and external suppliers to maintain high standards across the site The ideal person will have: Experience in Food Manufacturing Quality Assurance Recent Quality Management experience, or leadership experience gained in a Quality Supervisor or Coordinator role Strong understanding of HACCP, food safety systems and quality management processes Knowledge of BRC standards and customer requirements Experience working with audits, investigations and corrective actions A track record of coaching, developing or supervising people If you are interested in this position, click apply or contact Stuart Goble at Reed. Quality Leader, QA, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Auditor, Quality Manager, Quality Management, Quality Supervisor, Quality Coordinator, QC, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food, Drinks, Beverage, Beverages, Meals, Fresh, Ambient, Dairy, Chilled, Frozen, Bakery, Meats, Chester, Cheshire, Deeside, Ellesmere, Wirral, Wrexham, Mold, Oswestry, Crewe
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager - Food Manufacturing 36,000 - 42,000 + Medical + Free Meals + Company Pension Days Holiday Wrexham Are you an experienced Quality Manager in the Food Manufacturing sector looking for a high-impact role at an unparalleled Food Manufacturing site in the UK, or a Quality Supervisor / Coordinator looking to step into management? This leading Food Manufacturer specialises in ready meal solutions for big supermarkets & foodservice providers, having over 100 years of history and a strong footprint both globally and in the UK. They operate several modern production facilities and have benefited from significant investment recently. In this role you will be responsible for leading the QA team and supporting the delivery of the site's food safety, quality and compliance objectives. Working closely with production, technical and operational teams, you will help ensure products consistently meet customer, legal and internal standards while supporting continuous improvement across the factory. The ideal candidate will have experience in Food Manufacturing QA, with strong knowledge of food safety systems, audits and customer requirements. This position would suit an established Quality Manager, but the business is also keen to speak with ambitious Quality Supervisors or Coordinators who are ready to progress into their first management role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a large, well-invested food manufacturer where they can develop their career, influence standards across the site and progress within a growing technical function. Day-to-day of the role: Managing, mentoring and developing the Quality Assurance team Supporting the site through customer, retailer and third-party audits Ensuring food safety and quality procedures are consistently followed across production Monitoring HACCP controls, technical systems and compliance activities Investigating quality issues, customer complaints and process deviations Analysing quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities Working closely with internal departments and external suppliers to maintain high standards across the site The ideal person will have: Experience in Food Manufacturing Quality Assurance Recent Quality Management experience, or leadership experience gained in a Quality Supervisor or Coordinator role Strong understanding of HACCP, food safety systems and quality management processes Knowledge of BRC standards and customer requirements Experience working with audits, investigations and corrective actions A track record of coaching, developing or supervising people If you are interested in this position, click apply or contact Stuart Goble at Reed. Quality Leader, QA, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Auditor, Quality Manager, Quality Management, Quality Supervisor, Quality Coordinator, QC, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food, Drinks, Beverage, Beverages, Meals, Fresh, Ambient, Dairy, Chilled, Frozen, Bakery, Meats, Chester, Cheshire, Deeside, Ellesmere, Wirral, Wrexham, Mold, Oswestry, Crewe
About the Role We are seeking an organised and proactive IMS Support Officer to support the ongoing development and management of our Integrated Management System (IMS). This role is central to maintaining the department's certification to ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 50001 (Energy Management). The post holder will work closely with the Environment and IMS Manager to ensure compliance, continuous improvement and effective audit management across the department. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualified Lead Auditor status in at least one of the following standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 50001. Experience of managing internal audits and associated improvement processes. Ability to support, advise, motivate and mentor colleagues. Experience maintaining accurate information, records and data systems. Strong organisational skills with the ability to produce professional meeting minutes and action logs. Experience developing policies, procedures, templates and management documentation. Experience organising, developing and delivering training programmes. Experience planning and delivering departmental projects and evaluating outcomes. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with the ability to identify improvement opportunities. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Detail-oriented and highly organised. Committed to continuous improvement and quality management. Confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities. Passionate about supporting environmental, quality and energy management initiatives. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
About the Role We are seeking an organised and proactive IMS Support Officer to support the ongoing development and management of our Integrated Management System (IMS). This role is central to maintaining the department's certification to ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 50001 (Energy Management). The post holder will work closely with the Environment and IMS Manager to ensure compliance, continuous improvement and effective audit management across the department. Essential Criteria The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualified Lead Auditor status in at least one of the following standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 50001. Experience of managing internal audits and associated improvement processes. Ability to support, advise, motivate and mentor colleagues. Experience maintaining accurate information, records and data systems. Strong organisational skills with the ability to produce professional meeting minutes and action logs. Experience developing policies, procedures, templates and management documentation. Experience organising, developing and delivering training programmes. Experience planning and delivering departmental projects and evaluating outcomes. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with the ability to identify improvement opportunities. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be: Detail-oriented and highly organised. Committed to continuous improvement and quality management. Confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities. Passionate about supporting environmental, quality and energy management initiatives. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
An excellent new opportunity has arisen with our client, a leading, well regarded CA Firm and one of the market leaders in Internal Audit services in Scotland, to join their expanding Internal Audit team, as Internal Audit Senior. WHY JOIN: Excellent scope to develop your career and IA experience with a most varied, interesting client base and at an exciting time to join this continually expanding a click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent new opportunity has arisen with our client, a leading, well regarded CA Firm and one of the market leaders in Internal Audit services in Scotland, to join their expanding Internal Audit team, as Internal Audit Senior. WHY JOIN: Excellent scope to develop your career and IA experience with a most varied, interesting client base and at an exciting time to join this continually expanding a click apply for full job details
6 MONTH TEMPORARY ROLE FOR AN IMS SUPPORT OFFICER - SHEFFIELD BASED - EASY BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT Do you have a passion for quality, compliance and continuous improvement? We're looking for an experienced IMS Support Officer to play a key role in supporting and developing our Integrated Management System (IMS), helping to maintain certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with auditing, compliance or quality management experience who enjoys driving improvements, influencing stakeholders and supporting colleagues across a large operational environment. The Role You'll support the strategic and operational management of the Integrated Management System, ensuring processes remain compliant, effective and focused on continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Managing the internal audit programme across Quality, Environmental and Energy Management Systems Scheduling, conducting and documenting internal audits Managing the audit tracking system and monitoring improvement actions Supporting departments to implement corrective actions and close audit findings Assisting with external surveillance and re-certification audits Supporting the production of management reports, KPIs and performance data Facilitating and minuting management review meetings Developing and reviewing policies, procedures, manuals and guidance documents Delivering training sessions and toolbox talks Leading and supporting continuous improvement projects Mentoring and supporting a team of internal auditors Promoting best practice and driving operational improvements across the department About YouTo be successful, you'll have: Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 50001 Experience managing internal audits and improvement programmes Strong understanding of compliance, governance and management systems Experience developing policies, procedures and operational documentation Ability to analyse information, identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience delivering training, coaching and mentoring colleagues Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience planning and delivering projects from initiation through to completion What's in it for you? Opportunity to influence and improve organisational performance Varied role offering a mix of auditing, compliance, project work and stakeholder engagement Supportive and collaborative working environment Professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced auditor or compliance professional looking to take the next step in your career and make a real impact through continuous improvement and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. 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. 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)
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
6 MONTH TEMPORARY ROLE FOR AN IMS SUPPORT OFFICER - SHEFFIELD BASED - EASY BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT Do you have a passion for quality, compliance and continuous improvement? We're looking for an experienced IMS Support Officer to play a key role in supporting and developing our Integrated Management System (IMS), helping to maintain certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with auditing, compliance or quality management experience who enjoys driving improvements, influencing stakeholders and supporting colleagues across a large operational environment. The Role You'll support the strategic and operational management of the Integrated Management System, ensuring processes remain compliant, effective and focused on continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Managing the internal audit programme across Quality, Environmental and Energy Management Systems Scheduling, conducting and documenting internal audits Managing the audit tracking system and monitoring improvement actions Supporting departments to implement corrective actions and close audit findings Assisting with external surveillance and re-certification audits Supporting the production of management reports, KPIs and performance data Facilitating and minuting management review meetings Developing and reviewing policies, procedures, manuals and guidance documents Delivering training sessions and toolbox talks Leading and supporting continuous improvement projects Mentoring and supporting a team of internal auditors Promoting best practice and driving operational improvements across the department About YouTo be successful, you'll have: Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 50001 Experience managing internal audits and improvement programmes Strong understanding of compliance, governance and management systems Experience developing policies, procedures and operational documentation Ability to analyse information, identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Experience delivering training, coaching and mentoring colleagues Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience planning and delivering projects from initiation through to completion What's in it for you? Opportunity to influence and improve organisational performance Varied role offering a mix of auditing, compliance, project work and stakeholder engagement Supportive and collaborative working environment Professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced auditor or compliance professional looking to take the next step in your career and make a real impact through continuous improvement and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. 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. 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)
Health & Safety Lead Auditor Location: Hybrid - Home & Field Based Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm) The Role The Health & Safety Lead Auditor will join the Compliance team and report to the QEHS Manager. This role is responsible for providing independent assurance that the organisation's Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) remains effective, compliant and continually improves in line with ISO 45001 standards. The successful candidate will lead internal audits, support regulatory compliance, investigate health and safety incidents and work collaboratively with stakeholders to embed a proactive health and safety culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities The Health & Safety Lead Auditor will: Lead and deliver internal audits in accordance with ISO 45001 and the organisation's audit programme. Assess compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, procedures and safe systems of work. Evaluate the effectiveness of risk assessments, control measures and operational practices across multiple sites. Produce clear, evidence-based audit reports detailing findings, risks, non-conformities and opportunities for improvement. Monitor corrective and preventative actions through to completion, supporting departments in implementing effective improvements. Support and lead investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. Analyse audit findings, incident data and performance trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Support the maintenance and development of health and safety policies, procedures and governance processes. Assist with external audits, inspections and ISO certification activities. Build positive working relationships with managers, employees and contractors to promote a strong health and safety culture. Deliver health and safety training, toolbox talks and safety briefings where required. Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to members of the audit team, supporting their ongoing development. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: An ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification (essential). A NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification. Proven experience leading internal Health & Safety audits. Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience of incident investigation and implementing corrective and preventative actions. Excellent analytical, investigative and report-writing skills. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Strong organisational skills with a pragmatic, objective and detail-focused approach. Experience working within regulated, operational or multi-site environments. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Westfield Health Membership. Life Assurance (2 x basic salary). Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee). Company laptop, mobile phone and any additional equipment required. Employee Referral Scheme. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. The successful candidate will be required to complete a satisfactory DBS check appropriate to the role. This position is not open to applicants who require sponsorship under the UK's points-based immigration system. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Lead Auditor Location: Hybrid - Home & Field Based Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm) The Role The Health & Safety Lead Auditor will join the Compliance team and report to the QEHS Manager. This role is responsible for providing independent assurance that the organisation's Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) remains effective, compliant and continually improves in line with ISO 45001 standards. The successful candidate will lead internal audits, support regulatory compliance, investigate health and safety incidents and work collaboratively with stakeholders to embed a proactive health and safety culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities The Health & Safety Lead Auditor will: Lead and deliver internal audits in accordance with ISO 45001 and the organisation's audit programme. Assess compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, procedures and safe systems of work. Evaluate the effectiveness of risk assessments, control measures and operational practices across multiple sites. Produce clear, evidence-based audit reports detailing findings, risks, non-conformities and opportunities for improvement. Monitor corrective and preventative actions through to completion, supporting departments in implementing effective improvements. Support and lead investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. Analyse audit findings, incident data and performance trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Support the maintenance and development of health and safety policies, procedures and governance processes. Assist with external audits, inspections and ISO certification activities. Build positive working relationships with managers, employees and contractors to promote a strong health and safety culture. Deliver health and safety training, toolbox talks and safety briefings where required. Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to members of the audit team, supporting their ongoing development. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: An ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification (essential). A NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification. Proven experience leading internal Health & Safety audits. Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and UK Health & Safety legislation. Experience of incident investigation and implementing corrective and preventative actions. Excellent analytical, investigative and report-writing skills. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Strong organisational skills with a pragmatic, objective and detail-focused approach. Experience working within regulated, operational or multi-site environments. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Westfield Health Membership. Life Assurance (2 x basic salary). Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee). Company laptop, mobile phone and any additional equipment required. Employee Referral Scheme. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. The successful candidate will be required to complete a satisfactory DBS check appropriate to the role. This position is not open to applicants who require sponsorship under the UK's points-based immigration system. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
hackajob is collaborating with Actica Consulting to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant at Actica Consulting, you will have the opportunity to lead multiple, small Actica teams in their support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help enables our customers to protect their ICT investments, and in doing so you will play a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real difference to people's everyday lives. You will be joining an established business practice with multiple in-flight projects and a continued demand for our services. This role will be responsible for the outputs of several small Actica teams, engaging senior customer stakeholders, supporting Actica personnel in the execution of their roles, supporting the mentoring and development of staff as well as growing the business through engaging with our established customer base and seeking new opportunities. Our projects require the skills and experience to: Provide advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics Develop IA strategies, policies, guidance and awareness Plan and manage the delivery of a security work programme Define security requirements Design and implement security architectures Oversee the secure development and accreditation of information systems. Our position as both client-side advisor and at times working with industry delivery teams means that your role will involve significant stakeholder engagement, dealing directly with the client, including in resolving day-day issues involved in assignment delivery and developing follow-on opportunities, so excellent interpersonal and influencing skills are essential. Locations: London, Guildford, Bristol, M4 corridor Roles and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities; Leading one or more Actica teams, you will undertake a number of varying consultancy assignments. Due to the potential variety in assignments your responsibilities will range from developing security architectures, to providing guidance on GRC activities. Other responsibilities will include: Providing security expertise for major system procurements and Agile programmes to ensure secure delivery; Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems; Explaining to risk owners the causes, likelihood and potential business impacts of information risks; Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks; Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation; Developing or reviewing new security architectures; Scoping security testing activities, and explaining the results and required remediation. As part of the management team for the security practice your responsibilities will also include: Managing the delivery of security services by Actica teams across several live projects; Working with our client-side customers to manage contract delivery; Working with our industry-side customers to develop compelling, winning proposals and ultimately deliver projects into UK Defence or Public Sector; Coach, mentor and help develop junior Actica staff. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The following attributes and areas of experience will make you particularly suited to this role with Actica: Experience of complex ICT systems security in a technical delivery or consulting capacity in the UK Defence sector or Public Sector; The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders; Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements; and Strong verbal and written communications skills. Knowledge of the following is highly desirable for the role: Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPF and ISO27001; Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA; Technical risk assessments; Software development methods and techniques e.g. Agile methods such as SCRUM; Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc. Additional Requirements: Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here. Key Attributes for Success: Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Working Arrangements: Hybrid working model, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham. Typical working week might involve 2-3 days working at clients' premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices. Some projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues. The practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week Team-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives. Career Development You will have the opportunity to further your career in consulting, specialising in the application of information assurance and cyber security expertise to a wide range of business problems. We provide substantial training leading to nationally recognised certifications, such as chartered or principal status with the UK Cyber Security Council, or certifications such as CompTIA, NIST, PCiIAA, CISMP, CISSP, CREST, ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, SABSA, and TOGAF. A Mentor will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout your journey with Actica. You will also work with a Performance and Development Manager, often outside of your project line of control, who will conduct regular reviews based on project feedback to set career objectives and identify training courses which are both relevant to your current project work, and aligned with your planned career progression. Our Commitment to Diversity Actica aims to nurture a diverse workforce through inclusive working practices, promoting equality in our recruitment activities, and by employing candidates on the basis of merit. Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions. We offer a competitive suite of benefits About Actica Consulting Actica Consulting is a leading Digital Transformation and Cyber Security consultancy focused on the UK Public Sector. Our teams have a long track record of delivering technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our projects often run over multiple years and contribute to clients' mission-critical objectives and key strategic initiatives. We're proud of our long-term client relationships and excellent track record of delivery; as a result, we're trusted to work on some of the UK Government's most important and sensitive projects. We operate in the following market sectors: Defence, Central Government, National Security, Policing and Public Safety, Utilities, and Transport. Our expertise covers: Organisational Improvement, Delivering Complex Programmes, Digital Engineering, Cyber Security, and AI, Analytics and Data.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Actica Consulting to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. As a Lead Cyber Security Consultant at Actica Consulting, you will have the opportunity to lead multiple, small Actica teams in their support to a wide range of high-profile UK public sector and defence organisations. Your help enables our customers to protect their ICT investments, and in doing so you will play a key role in nationally critical projects which make a real difference to people's everyday lives. You will be joining an established business practice with multiple in-flight projects and a continued demand for our services. This role will be responsible for the outputs of several small Actica teams, engaging senior customer stakeholders, supporting Actica personnel in the execution of their roles, supporting the mentoring and development of staff as well as growing the business through engaging with our established customer base and seeking new opportunities. Our projects require the skills and experience to: Provide advice and guidance on Information Assurance topics Develop IA strategies, policies, guidance and awareness Plan and manage the delivery of a security work programme Define security requirements Design and implement security architectures Oversee the secure development and accreditation of information systems. Our position as both client-side advisor and at times working with industry delivery teams means that your role will involve significant stakeholder engagement, dealing directly with the client, including in resolving day-day issues involved in assignment delivery and developing follow-on opportunities, so excellent interpersonal and influencing skills are essential. Locations: London, Guildford, Bristol, M4 corridor Roles and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities; Leading one or more Actica teams, you will undertake a number of varying consultancy assignments. Due to the potential variety in assignments your responsibilities will range from developing security architectures, to providing guidance on GRC activities. Other responsibilities will include: Providing security expertise for major system procurements and Agile programmes to ensure secure delivery; Identifying, analysing and evaluating information risks across a range of programmes, projects and systems; Explaining to risk owners the causes, likelihood and potential business impacts of information risks; Identifying and presenting options for treating or transferring information risks; Authoring and/or supporting the development of security assurance documentation; Developing or reviewing new security architectures; Scoping security testing activities, and explaining the results and required remediation. As part of the management team for the security practice your responsibilities will also include: Managing the delivery of security services by Actica teams across several live projects; Working with our client-side customers to manage contract delivery; Working with our industry-side customers to develop compelling, winning proposals and ultimately deliver projects into UK Defence or Public Sector; Coach, mentor and help develop junior Actica staff. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise The following attributes and areas of experience will make you particularly suited to this role with Actica: Experience of complex ICT systems security in a technical delivery or consulting capacity in the UK Defence sector or Public Sector; The ability to present and justify conclusions to project teams and business stakeholders; Proven abilities in delivering to client expectations and requirements; and Strong verbal and written communications skills. Knowledge of the following is highly desirable for the role: Structured security frameworks, such as HMG SPF and ISO27001; Security, technical and enterprise architecture methods such as TOGAF and SABSA; Technical risk assessments; Software development methods and techniques e.g. Agile methods such as SCRUM; Enterprise security packages, security enforcing software and devices, such as identity management and federation, cryptography, public key infrastructure, firewalls, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, etc. Additional Requirements: Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here. Key Attributes for Success: Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities. Strong interpersonal and influencing skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Working Arrangements: Hybrid working model, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham. Typical working week might involve 2-3 days working at clients' premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices. Some projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues. The practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week Team-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives. Career Development You will have the opportunity to further your career in consulting, specialising in the application of information assurance and cyber security expertise to a wide range of business problems. We provide substantial training leading to nationally recognised certifications, such as chartered or principal status with the UK Cyber Security Council, or certifications such as CompTIA, NIST, PCiIAA, CISMP, CISSP, CREST, ISO27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, SABSA, and TOGAF. A Mentor will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout your journey with Actica. You will also work with a Performance and Development Manager, often outside of your project line of control, who will conduct regular reviews based on project feedback to set career objectives and identify training courses which are both relevant to your current project work, and aligned with your planned career progression. Our Commitment to Diversity Actica aims to nurture a diverse workforce through inclusive working practices, promoting equality in our recruitment activities, and by employing candidates on the basis of merit. Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions. We offer a competitive suite of benefits About Actica Consulting Actica Consulting is a leading Digital Transformation and Cyber Security consultancy focused on the UK Public Sector. Our teams have a long track record of delivering technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our projects often run over multiple years and contribute to clients' mission-critical objectives and key strategic initiatives. We're proud of our long-term client relationships and excellent track record of delivery; as a result, we're trusted to work on some of the UK Government's most important and sensitive projects. We operate in the following market sectors: Defence, Central Government, National Security, Policing and Public Safety, Utilities, and Transport. Our expertise covers: Organisational Improvement, Delivering Complex Programmes, Digital Engineering, Cyber Security, and AI, Analytics and Data.
Quality Engineering Lead Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 Hrs 4x Day Working Week (Mon Thu) Security Clearance: BPSS required to start The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Engineering Lead to join a leading defence and aerospace organisation based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire . Working within the Missiles & Fire Control business, you'll lead the Quality Engineering function, driving quality excellence across multiple business areas while supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), continuous improvement initiatives, and the development of a high-performing Quality Engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Own the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for Quality. Functionally manage the Quality Engineers across both business areas. Own and maintain the Quality Engineering command media, including: Non-conformance processes Control Plans Quarantine processes Ensure quality processes are regularly reviewed and updated. Develop the capability of the Quality Engineering team by identifying and delivering training. Act as the focal point for Quality Engineering metric corrective actions arising from reviews. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline and improve quality processes. Essential Skills & Experience: Significant experience in a Quality Engineering role within manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or another highly regulated industry. Quality Management Systems (QMS) - Strong Quality Assurance methodologies - Strong Root Cause Analysis (RCCA) - Strong Problem-solving techniques - Strong Quality investigations - Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) - Lead Root Cause Analysis activities - Lead Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and product lifecycle quality activities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly analytical with a process-driven approach and strong decision-making skills. Experience developing, maintaining, and improving quality processes and documentation. Demonstrated success delivering continuous improvement initiatives and measurable business improvements. Desirable Experience: Defence or Aerospace industry experience. Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems. Lean Practitioner, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, or equivalent Continuous Improvement qualification. Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification. Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related discipline. Security Clearance This position requires Security Check (SC) clearance, with BPSS clearance required prior to starting.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Quality Engineering Lead Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 Hrs 4x Day Working Week (Mon Thu) Security Clearance: BPSS required to start The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Engineering Lead to join a leading defence and aerospace organisation based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire . Working within the Missiles & Fire Control business, you'll lead the Quality Engineering function, driving quality excellence across multiple business areas while supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), continuous improvement initiatives, and the development of a high-performing Quality Engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Own the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for Quality. Functionally manage the Quality Engineers across both business areas. Own and maintain the Quality Engineering command media, including: Non-conformance processes Control Plans Quarantine processes Ensure quality processes are regularly reviewed and updated. Develop the capability of the Quality Engineering team by identifying and delivering training. Act as the focal point for Quality Engineering metric corrective actions arising from reviews. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline and improve quality processes. Essential Skills & Experience: Significant experience in a Quality Engineering role within manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or another highly regulated industry. Quality Management Systems (QMS) - Strong Quality Assurance methodologies - Strong Root Cause Analysis (RCCA) - Strong Problem-solving techniques - Strong Quality investigations - Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) - Lead Root Cause Analysis activities - Lead Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and product lifecycle quality activities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly analytical with a process-driven approach and strong decision-making skills. Experience developing, maintaining, and improving quality processes and documentation. Demonstrated success delivering continuous improvement initiatives and measurable business improvements. Desirable Experience: Defence or Aerospace industry experience. Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems. Lean Practitioner, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, or equivalent Continuous Improvement qualification. Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification. Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related discipline. Security Clearance This position requires Security Check (SC) clearance, with BPSS clearance required prior to starting.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced QA/QC Manager to join a leading contractor delivering a major critical infrastructure project in the North East. This is a flagship development requiring exceptional quality standards, technical expertise and strong leadership throughout the construction and commissioning phases. As QA/QC Manager, you will take ownership of the project's quality management systems, ensuring all works are delivered in line with client requirements, industry standards and project specifications. Working closely with construction, engineering and commissioning teams, you will play a key role in driving a culture of quality from design through to final handover. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan. Lead all QA/QC activities across mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines. Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and inspection processes. Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and project standards. Review subcontractor quality documentation and monitor performance throughout delivery. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with commissioning teams to ensure seamless project completion and client handover. Produce quality reports, KPIs and project updates for senior management and clients. Mentor and develop site quality engineers and inspectors. Promote a proactive culture of quality, safety and operational excellence across the project. Requirements Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on large-scale construction or critical infrastructure projects. Previous experience within data centres, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, energy, advanced manufacturing or other mission-critical environments is highly desirable. Strong understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience managing ITPs, inspections, audits, NCRs and quality assurance processes. Excellent knowledge of construction quality standards across mechanical, electrical and civil works. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environment. Relevant engineering or construction qualification. Lead Auditor qualification is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the North East's most significant critical infrastructure developments. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a landmark project delivering world-class infrastructure. If you are an experienced QA/QC professional looking to join a business delivering complex, high-value projects to the highest standards, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team committed to excellence, innovation and successful project delivery.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced QA/QC Manager to join a leading contractor delivering a major critical infrastructure project in the North East. This is a flagship development requiring exceptional quality standards, technical expertise and strong leadership throughout the construction and commissioning phases. As QA/QC Manager, you will take ownership of the project's quality management systems, ensuring all works are delivered in line with client requirements, industry standards and project specifications. Working closely with construction, engineering and commissioning teams, you will play a key role in driving a culture of quality from design through to final handover. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan. Lead all QA/QC activities across mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines. Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and inspection processes. Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and project standards. Review subcontractor quality documentation and monitor performance throughout delivery. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with commissioning teams to ensure seamless project completion and client handover. Produce quality reports, KPIs and project updates for senior management and clients. Mentor and develop site quality engineers and inspectors. Promote a proactive culture of quality, safety and operational excellence across the project. Requirements Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on large-scale construction or critical infrastructure projects. Previous experience within data centres, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, energy, advanced manufacturing or other mission-critical environments is highly desirable. Strong understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience managing ITPs, inspections, audits, NCRs and quality assurance processes. Excellent knowledge of construction quality standards across mechanical, electrical and civil works. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environment. Relevant engineering or construction qualification. Lead Auditor qualification is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the North East's most significant critical infrastructure developments. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a landmark project delivering world-class infrastructure. If you are an experienced QA/QC professional looking to join a business delivering complex, high-value projects to the highest standards, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team committed to excellence, innovation and successful project delivery.
Financial Accountant (Temp to Perm) Location: Matlock Salary: Up to £47k Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a client in Darley Dale to recruit a Financial Accountant on a temp to perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant looking to join a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering. What's on offer? Early finish every Friday 33 days holiday (pro rata for the 6 month period) The role: Produce consolidated management and statutory accounts Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and other statutory reporting Produce cash flow forecasts across multiple sites and currencies Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Oversee bank reconciliations and fixed asset accounting Act as the main contact for external auditors and banking relationships Support inventory reporting, internal audits and financial controls Work closely with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights Assist with reporting and financial modelling for new investments Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting and data analysis About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills with confidence analysing financial data Previous experience preparing management or financial accounts Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong communication skills If you're looking for a Financial Accountant opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while gaining exposure across a varied finance function, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Accountant (Temp to Perm) Location: Matlock Salary: Up to £47k Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on behalf of a client in Darley Dale to recruit a Financial Accountant on a temp to perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant looking to join a supportive finance team where you'll play a key role in financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering. What's on offer? Early finish every Friday 33 days holiday (pro rata for the 6 month period) The role: Produce consolidated management and statutory accounts Prepare year-end accounts, VAT returns and other statutory reporting Produce cash flow forecasts across multiple sites and currencies Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Oversee bank reconciliations and fixed asset accounting Act as the main contact for external auditors and banking relationships Support inventory reporting, internal audits and financial controls Work closely with operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights Assist with reporting and financial modelling for new investments Drive continuous improvements in financial reporting and data analysis About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills with confidence analysing financial data Previous experience preparing management or financial accounts Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong communication skills If you're looking for a Financial Accountant opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while gaining exposure across a varied finance function, we'd love to hear from you.
Elevation Recruitment Group
Hessle, North Humberside
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturer, to recruit an experienced Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) Manager . As QHSE Manager, you'll lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental systems. Working closely with managers across the business, you'll ensure compliance with ISO standards and UK legislation while identifying opportunities to improve quality performance, operational efficiency and employee safety. What's on Offer Competitive salary with genuine progression opportunities Quarterly bonus scheme Hybrid working and flexible approach to remote working Optional private healthcare for you and your family Long-term sickness cover 25 days holiday plus additional service-related leave An extra day's holiday for your birthday Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Free on-site parking Access to wellbeing support, including free GP, physiotherapy and counselling services Ongoing training and career development within a global technology leader This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to influence business performance, shape company culture and support the continued growth of a world-class manufacturing organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 45001, alongside UK Health & Safety legislation Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality, health, safety and environmental performance Plan and conduct internal audits, coordinate external audits and manage corrective actions Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations, implementing robust root cause analysis and preventative measures Carry out risk assessments and support the development of safe systems of work Monitor, analyse and report QHSE performance through KPIs, trends and management reporting Develop and deliver training to promote quality standards, compliance and a proactive safety culture Build strong working relationships across all departments, coaching managers and employees on QHSE best practice Liaise with customers, suppliers and regulatory bodies where required Champion continuous improvement and support operational excellence across the site About You We're looking for an experienced QHSE professional who combines strong technical knowledge with a collaborative leadership style and a passion for continuous improvement. You'll ideally have: NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification for ISO management systems A strong understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and UK Health & Safety legislation Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment Experience leading audits, investigations and continuous improvement projects Knowledge of risk assessment, COSHH and incident investigation processes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within an innovative engineering business where quality, safety and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Elevation Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturer, to recruit an experienced Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) Manager . As QHSE Manager, you'll lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental systems. Working closely with managers across the business, you'll ensure compliance with ISO standards and UK legislation while identifying opportunities to improve quality performance, operational efficiency and employee safety. What's on Offer Competitive salary with genuine progression opportunities Quarterly bonus scheme Hybrid working and flexible approach to remote working Optional private healthcare for you and your family Long-term sickness cover 25 days holiday plus additional service-related leave An extra day's holiday for your birthday Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Free on-site parking Access to wellbeing support, including free GP, physiotherapy and counselling services Ongoing training and career development within a global technology leader This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to influence business performance, shape company culture and support the continued growth of a world-class manufacturing organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and continually improve the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 45001, alongside UK Health & Safety legislation Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality, health, safety and environmental performance Plan and conduct internal audits, coordinate external audits and manage corrective actions Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations, implementing robust root cause analysis and preventative measures Carry out risk assessments and support the development of safe systems of work Monitor, analyse and report QHSE performance through KPIs, trends and management reporting Develop and deliver training to promote quality standards, compliance and a proactive safety culture Build strong working relationships across all departments, coaching managers and employees on QHSE best practice Liaise with customers, suppliers and regulatory bodies where required Champion continuous improvement and support operational excellence across the site About You We're looking for an experienced QHSE professional who combines strong technical knowledge with a collaborative leadership style and a passion for continuous improvement. You'll ideally have: NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor qualification for ISO management systems A strong understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and UK Health & Safety legislation Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment Experience leading audits, investigations and continuous improvement projects Knowledge of risk assessment, COSHH and incident investigation processes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within an innovative engineering business where quality, safety and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Elevation Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
hackajob is collaborating with Lendable to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: One of the UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot) So far, we've rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance . We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo Build the best technology in-house , using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting What you'll do Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborating with senior management to develop and execute treasury strategies aligned with our business objectives. You will provide expert guidance on liquidity management, capital allocation, and risk mitigation to optimize our financial performance. Treasury Operations: Overseeing the operational aspects of treasury, including cash management, foreign exchange, and hedging activities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and leverage technology to automate treasury operations. Cash Flow Management: Overseeing the day-to-day cash flow operations, including forecasting, monitoring, and reporting. You will ensure that our liquidity needs are met efficiently, minimizing idle cash and maximizing investment opportunities. Treasury Portfolio Management: Work with Capital Markets to establish optimum investment strategy for Treasury assets. Source, evaluate and manage portfolio investments. Risk Management: Implementing robust risk management practices to safeguard our financial position. You will assess and mitigate financial risks, such as interest rate, liquidity, and credit risks, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in both the UK and US markets. Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and investors. You will effectively communicate our treasury strategies, financial performance, and risk management practices to ensure transparency and trust. Team Leadership: Leading and developing a lean high-performing treasury team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will provide guidance, mentorship, and support to empower your team members to excel in their roles. What we're looking for Proven experience in treasury management, within the consumer lending space or a asset-backed treasury business. Strong knowledge of UK and US financial markets, regulations, and best practices. Proven track record in strategic financial planning, cash flow management, and risk mitigation. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Expertise in treasury operations and systems implementation and management. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong leadership capabilities, with a passion for developing and motivating teams. Excited about the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment and have a real impact on the business Professional qualifications such as ACT, CFA, or ACCA are desirable. Life at Lendable Winning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world's most successful fintech companies Flexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role. Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sites Socials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office walls Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations Please note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner. Check out our blog!
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Lendable to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. About Lendable Lendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world's leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start: One of the UK's newest unicorns with a team of just over 700 people Among the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK Profitable since 2017 Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman Sachs Loved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot) So far, we've rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance . We get money into our customers' hands in minutes instead of days. We're growing fast, and there's a lot more to do: we're going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes. Join us if you want to Take ownership across a broad remit. You are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1 Work in small teams of exceptional people, who are relentlessly resourceful to solve problems and find smarter solutions than the status quo Build the best technology in-house , using new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy lifting What you'll do Strategic Financial Planning: Collaborating with senior management to develop and execute treasury strategies aligned with our business objectives. You will provide expert guidance on liquidity management, capital allocation, and risk mitigation to optimize our financial performance. Treasury Operations: Overseeing the operational aspects of treasury, including cash management, foreign exchange, and hedging activities. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and leverage technology to automate treasury operations. Cash Flow Management: Overseeing the day-to-day cash flow operations, including forecasting, monitoring, and reporting. You will ensure that our liquidity needs are met efficiently, minimizing idle cash and maximizing investment opportunities. Treasury Portfolio Management: Work with Capital Markets to establish optimum investment strategy for Treasury assets. Source, evaluate and manage portfolio investments. Risk Management: Implementing robust risk management practices to safeguard our financial position. You will assess and mitigate financial risks, such as interest rate, liquidity, and credit risks, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in both the UK and US markets. Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and investors. You will effectively communicate our treasury strategies, financial performance, and risk management practices to ensure transparency and trust. Team Leadership: Leading and developing a lean high-performing treasury team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will provide guidance, mentorship, and support to empower your team members to excel in their roles. What we're looking for Proven experience in treasury management, within the consumer lending space or a asset-backed treasury business. Strong knowledge of UK and US financial markets, regulations, and best practices. Proven track record in strategic financial planning, cash flow management, and risk mitigation. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Expertise in treasury operations and systems implementation and management. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Strong leadership capabilities, with a passion for developing and motivating teams. Excited about the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment and have a real impact on the business Professional qualifications such as ACT, CFA, or ACCA are desirable. Life at Lendable Winning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world's most successful fintech companies Flexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role. Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sites Socials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office walls Health coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health cover Retirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plans Employee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team members Office meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locations Sustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locations Please note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. For more information, please speak to your Talent Partner. Check out our blog!
Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business that supplies complex, safety-critical components into a range of demanding industries. Due to continued growth, they're looking to strengthen their Quality team with an experienced Quality Engineer who can make a real impact. The Role Working alongside Production, Engineering and Technical teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring products meet customer expectations and quality standards from start to finish. You'll investigate quality issues, drive corrective actions and help improve processes across the business. What You'll Be Doing Investigating internal and customer quality issues using tools such as 8D, 5 Whys and Fishbone Analysis. Leading root cause investigations and implementing effective corrective actions. Monitoring quality performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Supporting and maintaining the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Carrying out internal audits and supporting customer and third-party audits. Reviewing customer specifications and ensuring compliance throughout manufacture. Producing quality documentation including NCRs, inspection reports and quality metrics. Working closely with production teams to resolve manufacturing quality concerns. Analysing quality data and presenting improvement recommendations. Supporting supplier quality activities where required. About You You'll already have experience in a Quality Engineer role within manufacturing and enjoy working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. Ideally you'll have: Experience within heavy engineering, foundry, forging, casting, steel or precision manufacturing. A good understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience leading root cause investigations and managing corrective actions. Strong communication skills with the confidence to work with customers, suppliers and internal teams. A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement. Desirable Experience Internal Auditor qualification. Knowledge of metallurgical or foundry processes. Experience of NDT or inspection techniques. Familiarity with PPAP, FMEA, APQP or Control Plans. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business that supplies complex, safety-critical components into a range of demanding industries. Due to continued growth, they're looking to strengthen their Quality team with an experienced Quality Engineer who can make a real impact. The Role Working alongside Production, Engineering and Technical teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring products meet customer expectations and quality standards from start to finish. You'll investigate quality issues, drive corrective actions and help improve processes across the business. What You'll Be Doing Investigating internal and customer quality issues using tools such as 8D, 5 Whys and Fishbone Analysis. Leading root cause investigations and implementing effective corrective actions. Monitoring quality performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Supporting and maintaining the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Carrying out internal audits and supporting customer and third-party audits. Reviewing customer specifications and ensuring compliance throughout manufacture. Producing quality documentation including NCRs, inspection reports and quality metrics. Working closely with production teams to resolve manufacturing quality concerns. Analysing quality data and presenting improvement recommendations. Supporting supplier quality activities where required. About You You'll already have experience in a Quality Engineer role within manufacturing and enjoy working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. Ideally you'll have: Experience within heavy engineering, foundry, forging, casting, steel or precision manufacturing. A good understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience leading root cause investigations and managing corrective actions. Strong communication skills with the confidence to work with customers, suppliers and internal teams. A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement. Desirable Experience Internal Auditor qualification. Knowledge of metallurgical or foundry processes. Experience of NDT or inspection techniques. Familiarity with PPAP, FMEA, APQP or Control Plans. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for A Senior Lab Technician to join our clients growing team based in the Swansea area working for a manufacturing company. Contract : Permanent Salary : 35- 38,000 pa Depending on experience Hours of work : DAYS 40 hrs per week The Senior Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering high-quality laboratory services across all divisions of the business. Working closely with the RDS Manager, the Senior Laboratory Technician will support product development, customer investigations, manufacturing quality, laboratory improvements and continuous business development initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Laboratory Analysis Lead the day-to-day operation of laboratory testing activities. Receive, prioritise and allocate incoming laboratory samples. Perform complex chemical and physical analysis of heat transfer fluids, glycols, water samples and associated chemical products. Undertake testing including, but not limited to: pH, Reserve Alkalinity, Glycol Concentration, Freeze Point, Conductivity, Chloride Analysis, Nitrite and Inhibitor Levels, Corrosion Indicator Analysis, Visual Contamination Assessment, Suspended Solids, Water Quality Analysis, Product Performance Testing, Investigation of customer failures, Other analytical testing as required. Review, verify and authorise laboratory results prior to issue. Identify trends, anomalies and potential product performance concerns. Escalate significant technical findings to the RDS Manager where appropriate. Fluid Maintenance Programme (FMP) Manage the laboratory aspects of the Fluid Maintenance Programme. Ensure customer FMP samples are tested within agreed service levels. Review and approve laboratory findings. Prepare detailed FMP reports for issue to customers. Provide technical recommendations based upon laboratory findings. Support Field Engineers and Technical Sales with interpretation of results. Assist in the development and continuous improvement of FMP reporting. Fluid Management Services (FMS) Oversee laboratory testing associated with Fluid Management Services. Ensure customer turnaround times are consistently achieved. Review historical trends to support preventative maintenance recommendations. Ensure customer laboratory records remain accurate and fully traceable. Technical Support- Provide technical laboratory expertise to: Heat Services Division, Technical Sales Team, Customer Service, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, Research & Development, Procurement, Senior Management Including : Investigation of customer fluid failures. Root cause analysis. Product performance investigations. Interpretation of laboratory results. Preparation of technical reports. Supporting customer visits where laboratory expertise is required. Providing technical guidance to colleagues and customers. Laboratory Leadership Provide day-to-day supervision and technical support to Junior Laboratory Technicians. Assist with induction and training of new laboratory personnel. Coach and mentor junior members of the laboratory team. Promote good laboratory practice throughout the department. Support workload planning and prioritisation. Deputise for the RDS Manager where appropriate. Customer Sample Management Manage the receipt, logging and tracking of customer samples from: Field Engineer, Sales Teams, Direct Customer Submissions, Production, Internal Departments. Ensure complete sample traceability. Maintain accurate laboratory records. Liaise with internal stakeholders where further technical information is required. Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with all laboratories Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Maintain laboratory documentation in accordance with ISO quality standards. Review laboratory procedures and recommend improvements. Participate in internal and external quality audits. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure testing meets company and customer quality standards. Verify laboratory data before release. Stock Control Manage laboratory consumables and chemical inventories. Forecast laboratory stock requirements. Liaise with approved suppliers. Ensure chemicals are correctly labelled and stored in accordance with COSHH requirements. Minimise waste and maintain cost-effective stock levels. Laboratory housekeeping Required Skills: Essential Minimum 5 years' laboratory experience, preferably within the chemical manufacturing, glycol, heat transfer fluid, water treatment or industrial process industries. GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English and Science. Excellent understanding of laboratory analytical techniques. Strong knowledge of chemical testing procedures. Excellent attention to detail & strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Competent in Microsoft Office and laboratory data systems. Ability to interpret analytical data and prepare technical reports. Ability to prioritise multiple workloads effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills. Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff. Flexibility & capability to travel is an essential component for this position. Desirable HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline. Knowledge of corrosion chemistry and inhibitor technologies. Understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Internal auditor experience would be advantageous. If you feel you have the right experience for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for A Senior Lab Technician to join our clients growing team based in the Swansea area working for a manufacturing company. Contract : Permanent Salary : 35- 38,000 pa Depending on experience Hours of work : DAYS 40 hrs per week The Senior Laboratory Technician is responsible for delivering high-quality laboratory services across all divisions of the business. Working closely with the RDS Manager, the Senior Laboratory Technician will support product development, customer investigations, manufacturing quality, laboratory improvements and continuous business development initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Laboratory Analysis Lead the day-to-day operation of laboratory testing activities. Receive, prioritise and allocate incoming laboratory samples. Perform complex chemical and physical analysis of heat transfer fluids, glycols, water samples and associated chemical products. Undertake testing including, but not limited to: pH, Reserve Alkalinity, Glycol Concentration, Freeze Point, Conductivity, Chloride Analysis, Nitrite and Inhibitor Levels, Corrosion Indicator Analysis, Visual Contamination Assessment, Suspended Solids, Water Quality Analysis, Product Performance Testing, Investigation of customer failures, Other analytical testing as required. Review, verify and authorise laboratory results prior to issue. Identify trends, anomalies and potential product performance concerns. Escalate significant technical findings to the RDS Manager where appropriate. Fluid Maintenance Programme (FMP) Manage the laboratory aspects of the Fluid Maintenance Programme. Ensure customer FMP samples are tested within agreed service levels. Review and approve laboratory findings. Prepare detailed FMP reports for issue to customers. Provide technical recommendations based upon laboratory findings. Support Field Engineers and Technical Sales with interpretation of results. Assist in the development and continuous improvement of FMP reporting. Fluid Management Services (FMS) Oversee laboratory testing associated with Fluid Management Services. Ensure customer turnaround times are consistently achieved. Review historical trends to support preventative maintenance recommendations. Ensure customer laboratory records remain accurate and fully traceable. Technical Support- Provide technical laboratory expertise to: Heat Services Division, Technical Sales Team, Customer Service, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, Research & Development, Procurement, Senior Management Including : Investigation of customer fluid failures. Root cause analysis. Product performance investigations. Interpretation of laboratory results. Preparation of technical reports. Supporting customer visits where laboratory expertise is required. Providing technical guidance to colleagues and customers. Laboratory Leadership Provide day-to-day supervision and technical support to Junior Laboratory Technicians. Assist with induction and training of new laboratory personnel. Coach and mentor junior members of the laboratory team. Promote good laboratory practice throughout the department. Support workload planning and prioritisation. Deputise for the RDS Manager where appropriate. Customer Sample Management Manage the receipt, logging and tracking of customer samples from: Field Engineer, Sales Teams, Direct Customer Submissions, Production, Internal Departments. Ensure complete sample traceability. Maintain accurate laboratory records. Liaise with internal stakeholders where further technical information is required. Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with all laboratories Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Maintain laboratory documentation in accordance with ISO quality standards. Review laboratory procedures and recommend improvements. Participate in internal and external quality audits. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure testing meets company and customer quality standards. Verify laboratory data before release. Stock Control Manage laboratory consumables and chemical inventories. Forecast laboratory stock requirements. Liaise with approved suppliers. Ensure chemicals are correctly labelled and stored in accordance with COSHH requirements. Minimise waste and maintain cost-effective stock levels. Laboratory housekeeping Required Skills: Essential Minimum 5 years' laboratory experience, preferably within the chemical manufacturing, glycol, heat transfer fluid, water treatment or industrial process industries. GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English and Science. Excellent understanding of laboratory analytical techniques. Strong knowledge of chemical testing procedures. Excellent attention to detail & strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Competent in Microsoft Office and laboratory data systems. Ability to interpret analytical data and prepare technical reports. Ability to prioritise multiple workloads effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills. Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff. Flexibility & capability to travel is an essential component for this position. Desirable HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline. Knowledge of corrosion chemistry and inhibitor technologies. Understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Internal auditor experience would be advantageous. If you feel you have the right experience for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Charity Finance Manager Salary: £16,000 to £18,000 per annum (FTE £40,000 - £45,000) Hours: 15 hours per week, across 2 or 3 days Location: One In A Million offices at Bradford City AFC, Manningham, Bradford Start Date: October 2026 (or sooner) Closing Date: 19th August 2026 One In A Million Charity, Bradford Passionate about investing in children and young people. We are a values-led charity with children and young people at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced Charity Finance Manager to oversee our financial operations and support the continued development of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing the Finance Assistant, you will provide effective financial leadership, governance and insight, ensuring our finances are well managed and key stakeholders receive accurate and timely financial information. This is a rewarding part-time opportunity to use your expertise to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people. One In A Million s Vision, Mission & Values Our aim is to make a positive difference to disadvantaged young people s lives, helping to build self-esteem, respect, aspiration and resilience. We place children and young people at the heart of everything we do, enhancing their life chances through Sports, the Arts and Enterprise programmes. Our core values of compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence shape everything we do. Role Summary As Charity Finance Manager, you will oversee the strategic planning, management and monitoring of the Charity s finances, ensuring strong financial governance, controls and reporting. You will also provide oversight across insurance, risk management, Health and Safety and GDPR. Key Responsibilities Overall Financial Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the Charity. Lead financial planning and monitoring, reporting directly to the CEO. Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls. Oversee and support the Finance Assistant. Manage relationships with auditors, bankers, payroll providers and insurers. Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved financial efficiency. Provide financial advice and support to the CEO and wider leadership team. Management Accounts Prepare monthly accrual-based management accounts and departmental reports. Monitor budgets and identify and report on variances. Provide financial reports and updates to the CEO and Board of Trustees. Complete quarterly reforecasting exercises alongside the CEO and senior leaders. Statutory Accounts Ensure financial and regulatory requirements are met, including relevant Companies House, Charity Commission and HMRC submissions. Manage audit compliance and the year-end audit process. Prepare year-end accounts and supporting financial information. Ensure financial reporting complies with relevant charity regulations, including Charity SORP. Provide financial advice and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees. Budgeting Prepare the annual budget with the CEO for approval by the Board of Trustees. Support the development of 1-to-3-year financial plans. Contribute to financial and funding strategies across restricted and unrestricted income. Funding Provide accurate financial information to support funding applications and funder reporting. Manage and forecast restricted and unrestricted funding reserves. Work collaboratively with the CEO and wider team to support effective financial planning and funding strategies. Contractual Management Provide financial oversight and recommendations relating to contracts, employment contracts and Service Level Agreements. Oversee and, where appropriate, authorise the purchase of goods and supplies. Support the financial oversight of future asset development. Insurance and Risk Management Ensure appropriate insurance arrangements are maintained and meet the Charity's requirements. Provide oversight of the Charity's risk management processes. Payroll Prepare payroll information for the external payroll provider and ensure accurate staff payments. Liaise with the payroll provider regarding HMRC and pension administration. Be able to process payroll internally should this function be brought in-house. About you We are looking for an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical financial knowledge with excellent communication and organisational skills. You will ideally have: - A relevant accountancy qualification or be part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT). - A minimum of 3-5 years' financial management experience. - A proven track record in a Finance Manager or similar role. - Strong knowledge of financial and accounting procedures. - Experience preparing monthly management accounts and year-end accounts for audit. - Experience of financial planning, budgeting and implementing effective financial systems. - Experience of managing payroll. - Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office 365 and Excel. - The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. - Experience within the charity or third sector, knowledge of Charity SORP, Gift Aid and cloud-based accounting software such as Xero would be advantageous. Above all, you will share our commitment to compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence and be passionate about supporting an organisation that makes a positive difference to children and young people. Safeguarding: One In A Million is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. We are committed to Equal Opportunities. Apply now: Please submit your completed application and an up-to-date CV. Closing date: Wednesday 19th August 2026 at midday. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or appoint before the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Charity Finance Manager Salary: £16,000 to £18,000 per annum (FTE £40,000 - £45,000) Hours: 15 hours per week, across 2 or 3 days Location: One In A Million offices at Bradford City AFC, Manningham, Bradford Start Date: October 2026 (or sooner) Closing Date: 19th August 2026 One In A Million Charity, Bradford Passionate about investing in children and young people. We are a values-led charity with children and young people at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced Charity Finance Manager to oversee our financial operations and support the continued development of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing the Finance Assistant, you will provide effective financial leadership, governance and insight, ensuring our finances are well managed and key stakeholders receive accurate and timely financial information. This is a rewarding part-time opportunity to use your expertise to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people. One In A Million s Vision, Mission & Values Our aim is to make a positive difference to disadvantaged young people s lives, helping to build self-esteem, respect, aspiration and resilience. We place children and young people at the heart of everything we do, enhancing their life chances through Sports, the Arts and Enterprise programmes. Our core values of compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence shape everything we do. Role Summary As Charity Finance Manager, you will oversee the strategic planning, management and monitoring of the Charity s finances, ensuring strong financial governance, controls and reporting. You will also provide oversight across insurance, risk management, Health and Safety and GDPR. Key Responsibilities Overall Financial Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the Charity. Lead financial planning and monitoring, reporting directly to the CEO. Develop and maintain effective financial policies, procedures and controls. Oversee and support the Finance Assistant. Manage relationships with auditors, bankers, payroll providers and insurers. Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved financial efficiency. Provide financial advice and support to the CEO and wider leadership team. Management Accounts Prepare monthly accrual-based management accounts and departmental reports. Monitor budgets and identify and report on variances. Provide financial reports and updates to the CEO and Board of Trustees. Complete quarterly reforecasting exercises alongside the CEO and senior leaders. Statutory Accounts Ensure financial and regulatory requirements are met, including relevant Companies House, Charity Commission and HMRC submissions. Manage audit compliance and the year-end audit process. Prepare year-end accounts and supporting financial information. Ensure financial reporting complies with relevant charity regulations, including Charity SORP. Provide financial advice and reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees. Budgeting Prepare the annual budget with the CEO for approval by the Board of Trustees. Support the development of 1-to-3-year financial plans. Contribute to financial and funding strategies across restricted and unrestricted income. Funding Provide accurate financial information to support funding applications and funder reporting. Manage and forecast restricted and unrestricted funding reserves. Work collaboratively with the CEO and wider team to support effective financial planning and funding strategies. Contractual Management Provide financial oversight and recommendations relating to contracts, employment contracts and Service Level Agreements. Oversee and, where appropriate, authorise the purchase of goods and supplies. Support the financial oversight of future asset development. Insurance and Risk Management Ensure appropriate insurance arrangements are maintained and meet the Charity's requirements. Provide oversight of the Charity's risk management processes. Payroll Prepare payroll information for the external payroll provider and ensure accurate staff payments. Liaise with the payroll provider regarding HMRC and pension administration. Be able to process payroll internally should this function be brought in-house. About you We are looking for an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical financial knowledge with excellent communication and organisational skills. You will ideally have: - A relevant accountancy qualification or be part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT). - A minimum of 3-5 years' financial management experience. - A proven track record in a Finance Manager or similar role. - Strong knowledge of financial and accounting procedures. - Experience preparing monthly management accounts and year-end accounts for audit. - Experience of financial planning, budgeting and implementing effective financial systems. - Experience of managing payroll. - Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office 365 and Excel. - The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. - Experience within the charity or third sector, knowledge of Charity SORP, Gift Aid and cloud-based accounting software such as Xero would be advantageous. Above all, you will share our commitment to compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence and be passionate about supporting an organisation that makes a positive difference to children and young people. Safeguarding: One In A Million is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. We are committed to Equal Opportunities. Apply now: Please submit your completed application and an up-to-date CV. Closing date: Wednesday 19th August 2026 at midday. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or appoint before the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Quality Assurance Manager Grantham 35,000 - 40,000 a year Permanent We are seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager who is passionate about food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance systems Reporting to senior management, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, customer requirements, and certification standards, while driving a culture of quality throughout the business. Key Responsibilities of the Quality & Compliance Manager Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS). Develop, review, and implement company procedures, policies, and work instructions Lead and maintain HACCP and food safety systems. Ensure ongoing compliance with FEMAS and NOPS Assurance scheme requirements. Manage product specifications, labels, and artwork approvals to ensure legal compliance. Coordinate internal audits and external audits. Investigate non-conformances, complaints, and corrective actions. Deliver training programs related to quality, food safety, GMP, HACCP, and compliance. Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team. Qualifications / Knowledge for the Quality & Compliance Manager HACCP qualification (Level 3 or above preferred). Internal Auditor qualification advantageous. TACCP / VACCP Quality Audits Risk Assessment Food Safety - ISO or BRC Standards knowledge Skills & Experience for the Quality & Compliance Manager Previous experience in a Quality, Technical, or Compliance Management role within a food / agricultural feed / raw materials manufacturing, or related industry. Strong working knowledge of HACCP principles and food/feed safety systems. Experience managing quality systems and regulatory compliance requirements. Familiarity with FEMAS and NOPS Assurance standards. Experience developing procedures, policies, and training materials. Knowledge of product labelling and legal compliance requirements. Proven leadership experience Benefits: Competitive salary, Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving quality and compliance standards, Supportive and collaborative working environment, Ongoing professional development opportunities, Canteen, Casual dress, Free parking on-site If you are a passionate Quality & Compliance Manager in food safety and we would love to hear from you send your up to date cv to us or call (phone number removed) This is being advertised on behalf of Travail Employment Group acting as an agency in this instance.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Manager Grantham 35,000 - 40,000 a year Permanent We are seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager who is passionate about food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance systems Reporting to senior management, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, customer requirements, and certification standards, while driving a culture of quality throughout the business. Key Responsibilities of the Quality & Compliance Manager Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS). Develop, review, and implement company procedures, policies, and work instructions Lead and maintain HACCP and food safety systems. Ensure ongoing compliance with FEMAS and NOPS Assurance scheme requirements. Manage product specifications, labels, and artwork approvals to ensure legal compliance. Coordinate internal audits and external audits. Investigate non-conformances, complaints, and corrective actions. Deliver training programs related to quality, food safety, GMP, HACCP, and compliance. Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team. Qualifications / Knowledge for the Quality & Compliance Manager HACCP qualification (Level 3 or above preferred). Internal Auditor qualification advantageous. TACCP / VACCP Quality Audits Risk Assessment Food Safety - ISO or BRC Standards knowledge Skills & Experience for the Quality & Compliance Manager Previous experience in a Quality, Technical, or Compliance Management role within a food / agricultural feed / raw materials manufacturing, or related industry. Strong working knowledge of HACCP principles and food/feed safety systems. Experience managing quality systems and regulatory compliance requirements. Familiarity with FEMAS and NOPS Assurance standards. Experience developing procedures, policies, and training materials. Knowledge of product labelling and legal compliance requirements. Proven leadership experience Benefits: Competitive salary, Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving quality and compliance standards, Supportive and collaborative working environment, Ongoing professional development opportunities, Canteen, Casual dress, Free parking on-site If you are a passionate Quality & Compliance Manager in food safety and we would love to hear from you send your up to date cv to us or call (phone number removed) This is being advertised on behalf of Travail Employment Group acting as an agency in this instance.
Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be working with one of our key clients, a global manufacturing business, to help recruit an excellent Management Accountant vacancy . This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and ambitious individual to join a dynamic organisation, gain invaluable group-level exposure, and make a real impact in a global business. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations and providing critical insights to the business. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this role offers an excellent platform for career growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts and group reporting. Preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports. Assisting with cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. Supporting the preparation of year-end audit files and liaising with external auditors. Developing financial models to support business decision-making. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting at a group level. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team. Key Skills and Experience: Part-qualified or qualified Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the confidence to work across all levels of the organisation. Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in a group finance environment is advantageous but not essential. Our client offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to advance their career within a leading Manufacturing business. If you are interested in this excellent Management Accountant opportunity please apply using the link below
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be working with one of our key clients, a global manufacturing business, to help recruit an excellent Management Accountant vacancy . This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and ambitious individual to join a dynamic organisation, gain invaluable group-level exposure, and make a real impact in a global business. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations and providing critical insights to the business. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this role offers an excellent platform for career growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts and group reporting. Preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports. Assisting with cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. Supporting the preparation of year-end audit files and liaising with external auditors. Developing financial models to support business decision-making. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting at a group level. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team. Key Skills and Experience: Part-qualified or qualified Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the confidence to work across all levels of the organisation. Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in a group finance environment is advantageous but not essential. Our client offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to advance their career within a leading Manufacturing business. If you are interested in this excellent Management Accountant opportunity please apply using the link below
