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23.11 to 28.38 per hour Monday - Friday (Full Time) Temporary - 12 months Hybrid Working - in central London Tate are working with a university based in London in their search for a Senior Billing Officer to join a brand-new team. You will support the delivery of a consistent, compliant and user-focused revenue service for departmentally led income-generating activity. You will be accountable for coordinating day-to-day case progression from triage through to billing, supervising and supporting Accounts Receivable Officers, monitoring workload and service standards, and ensuring revenue activity is progressed accurately, consistently and in line with agreed controls. Key responsibilities: Case Management and Operational Oversight Coordinate day-to-day revenue case progression from triage through to billing, ensuring activity is progressed accurately, consistently and in line with agreed service standards. Line manage and supervise Accounts Receivable Officers, providing day-to-day direction, guidance and support to ensure work is delivered accurately, consistently and on time. Monitor team workload, case status and service performance, supporting the Accounts Receivable Manager with prioritisation, resource planning and issue resolution. Act as the first point of escalation for Accounts Receivable Officers, providing guidance on procedures, resolving routine issues and escalating complex matters where required. Maintain oversight of documentation, records and audit trails, ensuring revenue activity is appropriately logged and audit ready. Review and Billing Operations Initiate, coordinate and monitor due diligence checks for new customers and activities, working with Compliance and Assurance colleagues to ensure requirements are identified, progressed and appropriately escalated. Review pro-formas, costings, quotes and supporting documentation prepared by Accounts Receivable Officers, ensuring information is complete, accurate and ready for approval. Review and approve sales invoices, confirming that values, coding, customer details, authorisations and supporting documentation align with approved revenue documentation. Work with Credit Control to support accurate customer setup, resolve issues promptly and enable timely billing and income recognition. Stakeholder Coordination, Training and User Support Provide guidance and support to academics, departments, faculty users and customers, helping them understand and follow agreed revenue processes, templates and documentation requirements. Support the delivery of training, guidance and knowledge-sharing for faculty and departmental users in relevant roles, helping to embed consistent and compliant ways of working. Compliance, Quality and Continuous Improvement Undertake quality checks on revenue cases, documentation and billing activity, identifying errors, escalating risks and recommending corrective action. Develop, maintain and support the implementation of operational SOPs, checklists, templates and guidance, ensuring they are practical, accurate and consistently applied by the team. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Southwark Council are looking for an Interim Operational Lead - RPEEPs & PCFRAs. 400 per day (Could be negotiated). 2 days at the office SE1 2QH (Flexible). About the role: We are seeking an experienced Interim Operational Lead to drive the delivery of Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments (PCFRAs) and Residential Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (RPEEPs) in line with the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025. The role is peripatetic as it is primarily attending resident's flats and carrying out Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments, however, can we put 2 days at the office per week (flexible). You will lead the end-to-end RPEEPs process, ensuring residents at risk are identified, assessed and supported with proportionate, effective mitigation measures. Key responsibilities: Deliver and oversee PCFRAs and RPEEPs across residential settings Manage the full lifecycle: assessment, technical review, implementation and review of mitigation measures Ensure compliance with legislation and maintain audit-ready processes Carry out a robust quality assurance function, including post-installation checks of life safety measures Work collaboratively with Building Safety Managers, Fire Risk Assessors, Housing teams and the London Fire Brigade Provide expert technical guidance and resolve complex cases About You Proven experience delivering Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments Strong technical understanding of fire safety in residential buildings Ability to lead operational delivery and manage risk effectively Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Holds a recognised fire safety technical qualification

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a growing and forward-thinking organisation within the environmental services to appoint a Finance Manager. As the business enters an exciting phase of expansion, this newly enhanced role offers the opportunity to play a key part in supporting growth, improving financial processes and helping shape the future of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic SME environment and wants the autonomy to make a real impact. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team, you will help ensure the business continues to deliver accurate financial information, strong financial controls and commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Your New RoleAs Finance Manager, you will take ownership of core finance operations and lead the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting. You will be responsible for the month-end close process, preparation of management accounts, board reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. You will provide meaningful commentary on performance and support senior stakeholders with financial information that drives effective decision-making. The role will oversee day-to-day financial management, including cash flow monitoring, balance sheet reconciliations, journals, sales and purchase ledger activities, customer billing and payment runs. You will also support year-end activities, statutory accounts preparation, audit coordination and tax compliance, including VAT and Corporation Tax processes. A key element of the role will involve identifying opportunities to improve financial systems, strengthen controls and develop processes that can support increased transaction volumes as the business continues to scale. You will also have responsibility for mentoring and developing a small finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and continuous improvement across the function. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience, with previous experience operating within a Finance Manager position or a senior accounting role ready for the next step in your career. You will possess strong technical accounting skills with proven experience of month-end reporting, management accounts preparation, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and year-end processes. Exposure to payroll administration, statutory accounts and audit preparation will also be important. Candidates should demonstrate advanced Excel skills, strong systems knowledge and the ability to interpret financial data to provide meaningful commercial insight. Experience within a high-volume transactional environment and previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be advantageous. You will be a proactive and organised individual with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business. A collaborative approach, high professional standards and a passion for improving processes will be key to success. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of a broad and varied finance role. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to strategic decision-making and play an integral role in developing a finance function that supports future growth. This position offers significant autonomy, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to develop both your leadership skills and commercial finance expertise within a collaborative and values-driven environment. 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)

The client is undergoing a transformation of its Identity and Access Management practices including the delivery of a set of net new tools to overhaul how IAM is carried out in the industry. We are seeking an experienced IAM Delivery Lead - who has a good understanding of Identity Management and a successful track record of working in complex and global organisations at fast pace. The role will report to the Programme Manager and be part of a dynamic and highly skilled team. Key Responsibilities: Manage several of the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Workstreams supporting the adoption of IAM across Global Business and Global Functions Work with the team using standard PM reporting practices ensuring JIRA & Confluence is kept up to date Support team in understanding and unblocking problems preventing progress Work with team to identify areas for continuous improvement across the programme Lead assigned internal stakeholders and vendors to deliver on the agreed scope Engage with business and technology stakeholders to agree priorities Proactively follow up with project resources and ensuring workstream delivers to the agreed schedule Highlight any concerns with progress to the programme manager to ensure delivery stays on track Effectively handing changes to plan, resourcing and new requirements Provide weekly reporting of status, risks and issues across the workstream Key Experience required: Strong project management skills Good technical understanding of DevOps, Jenkins, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud and on-premise infrastructure platforms. Previous hands-on experience of delivering IAM projects Good technical understanding of IAM and controls capabilities and requirements Strong stakeholder engagement and excellent communication skills involving senior stakeholders Positive, pro-active team player working as part of a large programme / global team Good understanding of regulatory and audit requirement An inquisitive nature with a rapid aptitude for learning

Management Accountant Location: St Vincent's Bradford, BD3 0DZ Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum DOE Vacancy Type: Full Time, 12-month fixed term Closing Date: 16th August 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th August 2026 We are looking for an experienced and qualified Management Accountant to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys working with complex financial information, building strong relationships with stakeholders and providing insightful financial support that helps drive organisational success. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts across the Society's nationally managed activities. These include National Office operations, our network of charity shops and furniture stores, advice and support centres, supported accommodation services and our Trading Subsidiary. Working closely with budget holders, managers and colleagues across the Society, you'll provide expert financial advice, support budgeting and forecasting, monitor financial performance and help ensure strong financial governance across the organisation. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines technical accounting expertise with business partnering, continuous improvement and the opportunity to contribute to the Society's mission of supporting people experiencing poverty and hardship. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate monthly management accounts for all nationally managed projects within agreed timescales. Lead the preparation and presentation of the Trading Subsidiary management accounts. Produce monthly financial reports, variance analysis and management information for a range of stakeholders. Work closely with managers and budget holders to develop, monitor and review budgets, identifying corrective actions where required. Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts, consolidated accounts and audit working papers, acting as the primary contact for external auditors. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure discrepancies are investigated and resolved promptly. Complete quarterly inter-Society reconciliations to support accurate financial consolidation. Process and reconcile recharges between projects. Produce financial trend analysis and performance reporting to support informed decision-making. Review Finance Operations activities relating to income processing, accounts payable, banking and membership, ensuring agreed KPIs are achieved. Monitor financial transactions across shops and projects, identifying and escalating any potential irregularities. Provide timely financial advice and excellent customer service to managers and colleagues across the Society. Support the development and implementation of robust financial systems, controls and processes. Maintain accurate financial records, including fixed asset registers, lease information and project records. Ensure compliance with Society financial policies and procedures across all projects. Deputise for the Head of Finance when required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, project teams and stakeholders across the Society. About You Essential criteria: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA). At least three years' experience in a management accounting role. Experience producing accurate management accounts within a complex organisational structure. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including functions such as SUMIFS, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial information and identify trends. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high levels of accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance colleagues. A proactive approach with the ability to work independently, solve problems and continuously improve processes. Commitment to supporting the aims, values and mission of the St Vincent de Paul Society. Desirable criteria: Experience working within the charity, voluntary or retail sectors. Experience working with auditors, business advisers and Boards or Committees. An active interest in the charitable and voluntary sector. Why Join Us? You ll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team committed to making a difference in communities across the UK. We offer flexible working, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to contribute to meaningful projects. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for St Vincent de Paul Society, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Health, Safety and Environment Manager Bradford 55,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to lead Health, Safety and Environmental performance at a major manufacturing site within one of the world's leading industrial organisations? We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety and Environment Manager to lead the HSE function at a large, single-site manufacturing operation that forms part of a global organisation with operations across more than 90 countries. This is a highly visible leadership role, responsible for driving continuous improvement, ensuring regulatory compliance and partnering with operational teams to embed best practice across the site. You'll play a key role in fostering a proactive safety and environmental culture, influencing stakeholders at all levels and ensuring the site continues to meet the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance. With the backing of a globally recognised organisation committed to operational excellence and sustainability, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact while shaping the future direction of HSE at site level. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Acting as the site's lead HSE specialist, providing expert guidance to operational teams and working closely with regulators and external stakeholders Driving continuous improvement by leading incident investigations, analysing root causes and implementing effective corrective actions across the site Supporting the Site Leadership Team by influencing strategic decisions, embedding best practice and promoting a strong, proactive safety culture Managing environmental compliance, including waste management, emergency preparedness, audits and regulatory inspections The ideal Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Proven experience managing HSE within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong knowledge and practical experience of COMAH regulations NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and drive positive safety behaviours This is an excellent opportunity to work for a world leading brand within their field in a professional working environment. If the role is of interest, please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Are you ready to step into a role where you're trusted to manage your own portfolio, build lasting client relationships and genuinely influence the success of a growing accountancy practice? If you're enjoying practice but looking for more autonomy, greater flexibility with a strong focus on work life balance and a clearer route for career progression, this could your next career opportunity. This is an opening to join a well-established independent firm that continues to grow while keeping the supportive, collaborative culture that can often disappear as businesses expand. You'll work with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, charities and SMEs, with the freedom to shape the balance of accounts, tax and audit work around your strengths and interests. Whether your background is heavily weighted towards accounts or you already enjoy a broader mix including audit, you'll be supported to build a role that suits your experience while working closely with approachable directors who value your ideas and development. Role Overview Manage a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, charities and SME clients. Review statutory accounts prepared under UK accounting standards. Manage and review corporation tax returns and personal tax returns. Plan and oversee audit assignments where appropriate to your experience. Support, mentor and develop junior members of the team. Monitor portfolio performance, work in progress and billing. The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified with experience managing a portfolio within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and planning & reviewing audits Comfortable building long-term client relationships and offering proactive advice Previous experience supervising or mentoring colleagues would be beneficial What's on Offer A starting salary up to £65,000, dependent upon experience Hybrid working with a typical 3 office / 2 home split. Additional flexibility to support family commitments during school breaks Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression. Additional benefits including company pension Supportive culture with regular collaboration alongside the firm's directors. Coventry based, with excellent transport links and onsite parking Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home Counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Accounts & Audit Manager

A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team.Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to £100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.

Connect2Hackney are delighted to announce that we are searching for a dedicated Service Accountant (Adult Social Care) to join our dynamic Finance Directorate. In this pivotal role, you will act as a key strategic partner to Adult Social Care service heads and operational managers. You will lead on budget monitoring, financial modeling, closedown processes, and statutory reporting for one of the council's most vital and sensitive spend areas. Your financial insights will directly support decisions that protect and improve the lives of vulnerable residents across our diverse borough. If you are a proactive finance professional who combines commercial acumen with a passion for public service, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Budget Management Business Partnering: Build strong working relationships with budget holders and senior leaders across Adult Social Care, providing clear, actionable financial advice. Budget Setting & Forecasting: Lead on setting annual revenue budgets, identifying cost pressures, and delivering accurate monthly forecast positions. Financial Modeling: Analyze demand trends, demographic shifts, and care package costs to build robust medium-term financial strategy models. Accounting & Statutory Reporting Year-End Closedown: Manage the end-of-year accounts process for Adult Social Care in line with CIPFA guidelines and local authority statutory requirements. Grant Management: Oversee government funding streams (such as the Better Care Fund) ensuring strict compliance, audit readiness, and accurate reporting. Reconciliations & Control: Ensure robust internal financial controls, performing routine account reconciliations and variances analyses. Strategic Advice & Value for Money Transformation Support: Partner with operational teams to evaluate savings proposals, efficiency drives, and service transformation initiatives. Committee Reporting: Draft clear, high-quality financial reports and presentations for executive leadership, governance boards, and council committees. Who We Are Looking For Experience & Technical Skills Public Sector / Local Authority Finance: Proven experience in local government accounting, with direct experience supporting Social Care finance strongly preferred. Financial Business Partnering: Proven track record of translating complex financial data into simple, strategic insights for non-finance managers. Advanced Data Skills: High proficiency in financial management software, complex Excel modeling, and data visualization tools. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of CIPFA guidelines, local authority funding structures, and social care legislation (e.g., The Care Act). Qualifications Professional Status: Fully qualified or final-stage studier (CCAB / CIPFA / CIMA / ACCA), or equivalent demonstrably relevant experience in a senior finance capacity. Key Competencies Strong Communicator: Ability to influence, challenge constructively, and explain financial jargon to diverse operational stakeholders. Analytical & Solution-Oriented: A sharp eye for detail coupled with the capability to see the big picture and solve complex funding puzzles. Why Join Hackney? Working with Hackney Council means being part of an inclusive, forward-thinking organization committed to equality and innovation. We offer: Flexible hybrid working models to support a great work-life balance. Generous local government pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Continuous professional development and career progression pathways. The chance to make a real, visible difference in the local community.

Head of Financial Planning & Business Partnering Hybrid Working Local Authority Permanent 37 Hours Per Week £63,280 - £75,805 per annum + £5,769 Service Manager Allowance Reed Finance is partnering with a well-established Local Authority to recruit a Head of Financial Planning & Business Partnering . Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer , this key leadership role will oversee the Council's financial planning framework, annual budget-setting process, Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and Finance Business Partnering service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to influence strategic decision-making, support senior leaders and elected members, and help ensure the Council's long-term financial sustainability. The Role You will lead the delivery of the Council's annual revenue budget and MTFS, ensuring robust financial planning and effective resource management. You will also manage the Finance Business Partnering team, providing high-quality financial support, challenge and guidance across Council services. Key Responsibilities Lead the annual revenue budget-setting process through to Council approval. Develop and maintain medium-term financial forecasts and projections. Assess the impact of Local Government Finance Settlements. Support forecasting of Council Tax and Business Rates income. Identify budget pressures, efficiencies and savings opportunities. Produce budget, MTFS and financial outlook reports for senior leadership and Members. Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering function. Oversee budget monitoring, forecasting and financial performance reporting. Manage revenue year-end closure and support statutory accounts and audit requirements. Ensure accurate completion of statutory financial returns. Act as a trusted financial adviser to Directors, senior managers and elected members. About You You will be a qualified finance professional with significant leadership experience and a strong understanding of local government finance. Essential Requirements Qualified accountant (CIPFA preferred; ACA, ACCA or CIMA considered). Experience in a senior finance leadership role. Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial planning and financial management within local government or a similar public sector environment. Experience leading complex budget-setting and medium-term financial planning processes. Understanding of Council Tax, Business Rates and local government funding mechanisms. Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams. Strong analytical, financial systems and Excel skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to present complex financial information to a range of audiences. Commitment to continuous improvement and organisational change. What's on Offer? Salary of £63,280 - £75,805 £5,769 Service Manager Allowance Permanent position 37-hour working week Hybrid working arrangement Local Government Pension Scheme and benefits package Opportunity to work closely with the Chief Finance Officer and senior leadership team Lead an experienced finance team and influence key strategic decisions Reed Finance is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our Local Authority client. Apply today or contact Reed Finance for a confidential discussion.

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is recruiting for an Audit senior to join a fantastic top 15 chartered accountancy practice in Maidstone. Our client is a market-leading accountancy practice in Kent with a fantastic reputation and ability to offer some of the best client exposure across corporates, not-for-profits, listed businesses (AIM & FTSE) and international businesses. The practice offers a market-leading benefits package, and fantastic internal progression prospects to Assistant Managers and beyond, and they're one of the best-paying practices in the South-East too. They have a modern office, with excellent facilities and a strong staff retention rate too. As an Audit Senior, your typical daily duties will include; Leading audits with the support of a fantastic team around you Control each assignment, ensuring that they meet agreed budget and timeline Managing the audit team whilst on site to ensure that all work is carried out to a high standard and all queries are resolved with the client satisfactorily where possible Guide and supervise more junior members of staff Statutory accounts preparation Other ad-hoc consultancy assignment Requirements Audit Senior - Top 15 Practice Maidstone £48,000- £52,000 ACA/ ACCA qualified or nearly qualified Extensive audit experience, working within a Practice environment Confident and comfortable providing exceptional client service and delivery Team player who wants to join a 'family' of like-minded individuals A dynamic approach - adapts quickly to change and can find smart ways to deliver the best results Benefits Audit Senior - Top 15 Practice Maidstone £48,000- £52,000 £48,000- £52,000 Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave 5% pension Life Assurance Income protection Highly competitive flexible benefits package Please apply or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation

Overview We are seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to lead the quality strategy across a portfolio of embedded software, firmware, and hardware products . This is a senior role for an experienced QA leader who can combine technical depth with people leadership , taking ownership of the full testing lifecycle across complex engineering products. You will be responsible for defining and driving the overall quality approach, from test frameworks and automation architecture through to Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) validation , reporting, release readiness, and continuous improvement. Working closely with R&D, product, and cross-functional engineering teams, you will help build a scalable and contribution-friendly test ecosystem that supports quality across the wider organisation. This role would suit someone with a strong background in embedded systems testing , automation , CI/CD , and system-level validation , who is comfortable leading a team while remaining close to the technical detail. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Framework Development Define and own the QA and test strategy across the full product lifecycle for software, firmware, and hardware-based products. Establish test frameworks, standards, and best practices to ensure consistent, scalable, and high-quality validation processes. Design modular and reusable test architecture, ensuring test assets are version-controlled, maintainable, and accessible to contributors outside the QA team. Create a contribution model including templates, governance, code review standards, and documentation to enable broader engineering participation in quality. Drive coverage across the test pyramid, including unit, integration, system, acceptance, and end-to-end testing. Automation & CI/CD Build and improve automated testing capability across embedded and system-level products. Integrate automated test execution into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions. Implement quality gates, reporting, flaky test management, and automated feedback loops to support release confidence and development speed. Promote shift-left testing practices to improve defect prevention and increase early-stage quality ownership across engineering teams. Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) & Embedded Validation Plan, develop, and operate HIL test environments where the company's own hardware and embedded software are the components under test. Coordinate signal injection, fault injection, and real-time stimulus to validate behaviour under both nominal and edge-case operating conditions. Define HIL infrastructure requirements and work closely with hardware engineers on bench design, setup, calibration, and ongoing maintenance. Oversee system-level validation activities to ensure robust end-to-end product performance across hardware, firmware, and application layers. Reporting, Metrics & Release Readiness Produce clear and audience-appropriate test reporting covering execution progress, pass/fail rates, defect trends, coverage, and regression performance. Define and track quality KPIs such as test coverage, automation ratio, defect leakage, escape rate, MTTD/MTTR, and release readiness. Maintain requirements-to-test traceability to support verification, audit readiness, and confidence in delivered functionality. Provide release sign-off recommendations based on evidence, quality data, and clear risk assessment. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA engineers across local and global teams. Set team objectives, conduct 1:1s, performance reviews, and support professional development and capability growth. Foster a quality-first engineering culture by supporting teams on testability, defect prevention, and continuous improvement. Run core QA ceremonies including sprint planning, defect triage, retrospectives, and alignment with wider delivery and release activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with R&D, Product, and Customer Support teams to translate customer requirements, field issues, and product needs into robust test plans. Represent QA in architecture and design reviews to ensure quality and testability are considered from the earliest stages of development. Champion defect lifecycle management, including triage, prioritisation, root cause analysis, and post-mortem reviews. Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to improve quality visibility, governance, and release confidence. Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Proven experience in QA, test engineering, or validation within embedded software and/or hardware product environments . Previous leadership experience managing and developing QA or test engineering teams. Strong hands-on experience with test automation , test framework design , and scalable validation strategies. Good understanding of the full test lifecycle, including unit testing, integration testing, system testing, BDD/acceptance testing, and end-to-end validation . Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or equivalent embedded validation environments. Strong programming/scripting skills in at least one of Python, C, C++, or Java . Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines , version control systems such as Git, and automated quality reporting. Experience using defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira, Xray, Zephyr, or Polarion . Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and senior stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to improve QA maturity, drive process improvements, and build a collaborative quality culture. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed) Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Contract Manager (Electrical Bias) Location: Hertford (Hybrid) Salary: 65,000 per year + Company Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Role We are looking for an experienced Contract Manager with an electrical background to oversee the delivery of electrical remedial works across social housing contracts. You'll be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. This is a hands-on management role, leading teams of electricians, supervisors, and subcontractors while building strong relationships with clients and ensuring all compliance requirements are met. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical remedial works across occupied social housing properties. Oversee programmes of works from instruction through to completion. Lead and support electricians, supervisors, and subcontractors. Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, and KPIs. Review EICRs and ensure remedial works are completed correctly. Carry out site inspections and quality audits. Manage labour, materials, and project costs. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery. Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and health & safety requirements. Resolve any defects, complaints, or access issues quickly and professionally. Maintain accurate certification, compliance records, and project documentation. Identify opportunities to improve performance and service delivery. What We're Looking For Previous experience managing electrical contracts within the social housing sector. Strong understanding of EICRs, electrical remedial works, and compliance. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good knowledge of housing maintenance and planned works. Strong organisational and communication skills. Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Full UK driving licence. Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent). SMSTS or IOSH qualification. Experience working with housing associations, local authorities, or main contractors. What's On Offer 65,000 per year. Hybrid working. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Annual leave plus bank holidays. Career progression within a growing business. Supportive team and long-term, secure workload.

Director, Head of Technology Resilience and Production Operations London (Hybrid) Banking Sector up to 140,000 + Bonus + Benefits Are you ready to shape the resilience strategy of a global financial institution and make your voice heard at the top table? This is a rare opportunity to lead Technology Resilience and Production Operations for a major international financial services organisation, building an Enterprise Centre of Excellence that protects service stability, strengthens regulatory confidence, and safeguards the customer experience across a global business. You'll sit within the senior leadership team, own a multi-million-pound platform strategy, and lead a team of around 25 through a period of genuine transformation. What you'll be doing: Own and execute the Technology Resilience and Production Operations strategy, including Incident, Problem, Event and Change Management, driving automation and an agile approach to improve stability, security and speed at scale Build and govern an internationalised Centre of Excellence platform, delivering high-quality MI, dashboards and executive-level reporting on KPIs, SLAs and risk Design and manage the Technology Resilience framework, including business impact analysis, Disaster Recovery exercises (cyber-attack, ransomware, infrastructure failure scenarios) and Business Continuity Plans Lead major incident response and postmortem/root cause processes, driving a culture that reduces repeat incidents and strengthens proactive problem management Own the Change Advisory Board and release orchestration strategy, ensuring changes are authorised, risk-assessed and compliant across complex deployment pipelines Manage budget, licensing and vendor relationships, and lead, develop and grow your team while embedding a strong risk and compliance culture Interpret regulatory requirements (including DORA) and translate them into business-aligned resilience and security controls What you'll bring: Extensive, proven experience setting and executing enterprise-wide resilience strategy, with strong knowledge of IT/Operational/Cloud Resilience, critical service mapping and impact tolerances A strong track record leading Incident, Problem, Event and Change Management functions in a regulated financial services environment, including Priority 1 outage management and root cause investigation Proven experience managing audits, regulatory reviews and resilience testing, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across CIO, Risk, Compliance and Audit Solid experience across infrastructure and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Oracle), with advanced ServiceNow proficiency for incident and problem tracking Strong analytical, decision-making and communication skills, with the ability to lead confidently and calmly under pressure Desirable: ITIL 4, ITSM tooling (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management), ISO22301/ISO20000, CBCP/MBCI certification, SRE familiarity, or experience with tools such as Splunk, CyberArk PAM, or GenAI-driven service management Ready to take on a role where your leadership genuinely shapes resilience at scale? Apply now to find out more. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Head of Technology Resilience, Director of IT Service Continuity, Head of Production Operations, Head of IT Service Management, Director of Incident and Problem Management, Head of Change and Release Management, Business Continuity Director, Head of Operational Resilience, IT Service Continuity Manager, Head of DevOps/SRE Operations, ServiceNow, ITIL 4, ISO22301, DORA compliance, Disaster Recovery, AWS/Azure/Oracle Cloud, CBCP, MBCI. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

FINTEC recruit is seeking a Finance Controller for our engineering client in Fort William, Scotland. This is a permanent position working within the finance team within an engineering environment. Salary negotiable by experience plus some great benefits. Relocation assistance available. Responsibilities: Financial management and reporting Cash management and reporting Instil and lead a culture of continual improvement and development Prepare annual budget and forecasts Manage transactional finance team Main point of contact for auditors Skills and Experience required for the Finance Controller Day to day management of the transactional finance team Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial systems Prepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements. Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditors Prepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders. Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts Manage and forecast daily cash requirements Preparation of budgets and forecasts Develop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site level Development of Business systems to enable value adding management reporting and information Continuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systems Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams. Full details of the Finance Controller role is available on application. To apply please submit your current CV INDH

Fascinating opportunity for the right IT professional. No ordinary IT Manager or Internal IT Manager role as hybrid by nature, thus as much an IT Governance Manager too. The company has gone through a period of significant growth, both organic and through a series of M&A so as of today the company has just over 150 full time members of staff. The company has won multiple awards for customer service and delivering the highest, exacting standards to their client base and now they need an Internal IT / Infrastructure / Governance Manager, to really delve into their own systems and policies and security. We need Microsoft 365 administration Entra ID Intune ISO 27001 Cyber Essentials Plus Governance Vendor management Licensing Security Documentation Audit readiness Automation AI governance Roadmaps On-call responsibilities This role will be 1, sometimes 2 days a week in Manchester OR Derby. Either is fine. The rest is WFH. 80% WFH is your likely reality I have been advised. I think this specific opportunity would suit Strong Infrastructure Managers wanting their first ownership role or Senior Microsoft 365 Administrators ready to step up Or IT Managers working for companies around 50 to 250 users. Certainly you are coming form a purist, highly technical background and still hands on to administrator level with Microsoft 365 and Intune for example. This is a NON Leadership role. It is a significant role, being hybrid, so you will focus purely on yourself and adding value to the business whether it is AI readiness, Cyber Security / Security policies, ISO 27001 or vendor management and progressing automation. I know the client very well so I can answer most of your questions rather well, I hope Promotions, pay rises are standard here where it is very much credit where credit is due Not how long you've been working here

Interim Compliance Manager 550 - 600 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 6-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Oyster is working with a Local Aauthority seeking an experienced Interim Compliance Manager to lead the delivery of statutory compliance across a residential property portfolio. This is a leadership-focused role where you will be responsible for managing a compliance team, overseeing contractor performance, driving service improvement, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Whilst knowledge of fire and building safety is beneficial, the successful candidate will bring broad experience across statutory compliance and a proven track record of managing teams and contractors within a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a compliance team, ensuring high levels of performance and accountability. Oversee statutory compliance programmes including Gas, Electrical, Fire, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, Lifts (LOLER), and Building Safety. Manage external contractors and consultants, ensuring contractual and regulatory compliance. Monitor compliance performance, KPIs, risks, and remedial actions. Support audit, inspection, and regulatory requirements. Produce reports and provide assurance to senior management. Drive continuous improvement across compliance processes, systems, and service delivery. About You Significant experience managing statutory compliance within social housing, local government, or a similar regulated environment. Strong leadership and people management experience. Proven ability to manage contractor performance and service delivery. Experience overseeing multiple compliance disciplines. Strong understanding of compliance governance, assurance, and risk management. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Social housing experience. Experience working with the Regulator of Social Housing. Knowledge of Building Safety legislation. Relevant compliance, building safety, health & safety, or asset management qualifications.

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Team Overview The Global Business Platforms team is responsible for the operational stability, release management, governance, and ongoing optimisation of key business platforms deployed across the UK region. The team partners closely with global and regional stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant, and reliable platform delivery. This role reports into Senior Director of Platform Engineering. Role Overview And Core Responsibilities Leading the regional execution of major, minor, and emergency releases through automated CI/CD pipelines, ensuring timely, controlled, and high-quality deployments. Coordinating post-deployment validation with Global Platform testers, ensuring issues are identified, documented, and resolved efficiently. Supporting and deputising for the Operations and Technical Release Manager across the full CAB ticket lifecycle, maintaining deployment traceability and compliance. Leading and prioritising Kanban workflows in partnership with the Operations and Technical Release Manager, supporting effective tracking and continuous improvement of release processes. Coordinating regression testing and change activity for Global Business Platforms deployed in the UK region, ensuring updates are validated, documented, and aligned with stakeholder requirements. Providing technical leadership for platform operations, monitoring, incident management, and escalation processes to ensure compliance with SLAs, SLOs, RTOs, and service commitments. Acting as the technical lead for critical and high-severity incidents, representing the team on incident bridges and supporting timely service restoration. Coordinating post-incident reviews with global and regional teams, documenting lessons learned and driving corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Leading risk, compliance, and audit-related activities for UK-deployed Global Business Platforms, ensuring proactive mitigation, audit readiness, and ongoing operational resilience. Driving continuous improvement by analysing release, testing, incident, and platform performance outcomes, identifying risks, and implementing process enhancements. Required Knowledge And Experiences Proven experience in technical leadership roles within cloud-native, containerised environments, with experience delivering and supporting complex solutions at scale. Strong understanding of release, deployment, testing, change, incident, problem, risk, compliance, and governance processes within a regulated operational environment. Experience managing production platforms against service commitments, including SLAs, SLOs, RTOs, monitoring, escalation, and 24x7 out-of-hours support requirements. Ability to translate high-level architectural blueprints into detailed low-level designs and support secure, scalable, and reliable platform delivery. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to build team capability and drive technical excellence. Required Technical Skills Strong expertise in Kubernetes, including managing and supporting GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) clusters, containers, and Helm charts in production environments. Strong GCP experience across cloud networking, load balancing, traffic management, Google Cloud Storage, compute services, and Dataproc cluster administration. Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline management using Harness, infrastructure automation with Terraform, and integration with Harness IaC pipelines. Experience with monitoring, observability, and security tooling, including GCP Native Observability, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Wiz, HashiCorp Vault, and CheckMarxOne or similar tools. Strong working knowledge of platform and data technologies including PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Ping and/or Keycloak IAM, Kong APIM, Cloudflare, and application security best practices. What's in it for you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days annual leave and bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off and a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme and access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care and a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential or desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that stop you from applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) . Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview, your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL, our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ TransUnion Overview: At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development- while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that's why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence. Be a part of our Workforce for Good - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. TransUnion Job Title Advisor, Software Development

Fascinating opportunity for the right IT professional. No ordinary IT Manager or Internal IT Manager role as hybrid by nature, thus as much an IT Governance Manager too. The company has gone through a period of significant growth, both organic and through a series of M&A so as of today the company has just over 150 full time members of staff. The company has won multiple awards for customer service and delivering the highest, exacting standards to their client base and now they need an Internal IT / Infrastructure / Governance Manager, to really delve into their own systems and policies and security. We need Microsoft 365 administration Entra ID Intune ISO 27001 Cyber Essentials Plus Governance Vendor management Licensing Security Documentation Audit readiness Automation AI governance Roadmaps On-call responsibilities This role will be one day a week in Derby OR Manchester. Either is fine. The rest is WFH. 80% WFH is your likely reality I have been advised. I think this specific opportunity would suit Strong Infrastructure Managers wanting their first ownership role or Senior Microsoft 365 Administrators ready to step up Or IT Managers with strong Governance and progressive security and policy skills, working for companies around 50 to 250 users. Certainly you are coming form a purist, highly technical background and still hands on to administrator level with Microsoft 365 and Intune for example. This is a NON Leadership role. It is a significant role, being hybrid, so you will focus purely on yourself and adding value to the business whether it is AI readiness, Cyber Security / Security policies, ISO 27001 or vendor management and progressing automation. I know the client very well so I can answer most of your questions rather well, I hope Promotions, pay rises are standard here where it is very much credit where credit is due Not how long you've been working here

An amazing opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a global business in a high-profile position at the heart of Group Finance. This is an opportunity to lead reporting and consolidation activities across an international organisation, whilst driving improvements, strengthening controls and partnering with senior finance stakeholders worldwide. The Role Lead the group reporting and consolidation process across multiple international entities. Ensure accurate, timely and high-quality financial reporting. Provide technical accounting guidance and support key finance stakeholders. Drive improvements in reporting processes, controls and systems Partner with finance teams globally to promote consistency and best practice Support audit, compliance and statutory reporting requirements. Mentor and develop members of the finance team. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience in group reporting, consolidation or financial reporting. Experience within a complex, multi-entity or international organisation. Strong technical accounting knowledge and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, commercially aware and focused on continuous improvement. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international business in a visible role offering senior stakeholder exposure, global reach and genuine opportunities to influence and improve how finance operates.